Brinson’s NFL Mock Draft 2.0, plus seeding each NFC team 1-16 and why Jayden Daniels is the real deal

Happy midweek, everyone! John Breech is making his weekly rounds at the Bengals facilities, advocating for an extension of Tee Higgins. Or so we think. In the meantime, you’ve got me, Cody Benjamin, to deliver all the latest.

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We’ve got March Madness-style seeding of every NFC team, offseason grades for AFC contenders and much more:

1. Today’s show: AFC free agency grades

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Former NFL player Leger Douzable joined Will Brinson on the latest “Pick Six NFL Podcast” to grade some of the splashiest moves across the AFC, including two big-name quarterback moves inside the AFC North. Some highlights:

Brinson gives the Steelers a B+ for the “interesting upside” they’ve added under center in Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, noting this is the first time Pittsburgh has embraced such “wholesale” change in a while.The guys agree the Baltimore Ravens fared relatively well considering the internal free agents they had to manage. Patrick Queen’s exit is “brutal,” Brinson argues, but Derrick Henry’s arrival on the other side of the ball seems like a perfect fit.The Cleveland Browns’ grade doesn’t really matter, Brinson says, because at the end of the day, everything about the 2024 season comes down to whether Deshaun Watson can stay healthy and/or play well at quarterback.

Catch the full episode (and subscribe for all kinds of daily NFL talk) right here.

2. Brinson’s Mock 2.0: Vikings trade into top five

Quarterback moves are always the headliners of mock drafts, and Will Brinson’s latest forecast has Minnesota…


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Publish date : 2024-03-20 17:00:08

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