Welcome back to another episode of the Adam Schaefter podcast, the Trade Deadline episode podcast, where we look back at what unfolded before the November 2nd, 4 p.m. Eastern Trade deadline and look ahead more important to the offseason

and all the potential quarterback movement that can take place. We'll be joined by my friend,

my colleague, the great Chris Mortensen, as we do look ahead to the upcoming offseason

of quarterback movement that could include Deshaun Watson, Russell Wilson, and Aaron Rogers.

And what a week in the NFL it was this past week as we wrapped up week eight and

began to look ahead to week nine. And really the transformative moments occurred Monday morning

as I was in my hotel room in Kansas City waiting to go over to

Arrowhead Stadium for the Monday night matchup between the Chiefs and the Giants. And the first call

came in that there was something wrong with Derek Henry. And the more calls that were made,

the more we were able to ascertain that he had a Jones fracture

in his foot. And I don't remember the last time that we had an injury in season that might

have impacted a team that wasn't to a quarterback this much. But Derek Henry, as it turned out,

did have the Jones fracture. He had surgery on his foot Tuesday morning. The chances are

it's going to end his season. Now, the Titans are still holding out hope that somehow he could

be back for the playoffs. But think about it. He's a running back. He changes direction. He's a

powerful runner. He's incredible at what he does. What is going to be the rush to

come back? I know fans want to see him back, but he's going to make sure, has to make sure,

that his foot is right for future seasons, not just this one. And so while, yes, I guess there is

the outside chance that maybe he's back for the postseason. People I've

spoken with don't believe that that's going to be the case. And they believe that Derek Henry

has played his last down to football in 2021, which is a sobering site for Derek Henry,

for the Tennessee Titans, for the National Football League and everyone who follows it. There was

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