J.J. McCarthy, Kyler Murray, Anthony Richardson among QB headlines
Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), Denny Carter and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) break down the latest news coming out of the NFL Combine, most of it quarterback-focused. First, however, they debate Sean Payton handing over play-calling duties to Davis Webb. Is this actually a smart move for one of the NFL’s most celebrated offensive minds? Next they dive into the reports that Derek Carr might un-retire, that Anthony Richardson and Tyson Bagent (!) could be traded, and that J.J. McCarthy will for sure face competition. They also look into items on Kyler Murray, Mac Jones, Brian Thomas Jr. and D.J. Moore in a jam-packed show. (2:20) – Is Brandon Aubrey worth $10 Million per season? (6:50) – Analyzing Sean Payton handing over play-calling duties to Davis Webb (14:25) – QB Headlines, Pt. 1: Michael Penix Jr. and J.J. McCarthy’s starter status in doubt for 2026, Malik Willis’ potential salary ceiling in free agency, Derek Carr reportedly eyes return to NFL (23:30) – QB Headlines, Pt. 2: Speculation of Kyler Murray seeking release from Cardinals, Anthony Richardson trade suitors, latest buzz on market for Tyson Bagent and Mac Jones (46:50) – More News & Notes: Potential trade market for Brian Thomas Jr. and D.J. Moore, report of Eagles turning to “Shanahan tree offensive philosophies” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Falcons to release Kirk Cousins, Franchise Tag candidates + Will Eagles trade A.J. Brown?
Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter break down a busy week of NFL news, beginning with Kirk Cousins’ release from the Falcons and Kyle Pitts’ impending franchise tag. How good was Cousins in 2025, and where might he end up? Is Pitts a fantasy bust waiting to happen as the Falcons change QBs? Next, they break down George Pickens’ expected franchise tag, Javonte Williams’ new deal, the Chiefs’ reported Travis Etienne interest and much more. That includes items on A.J. Brown and Malik Willis. To end the show, they take a look at Denny’s recent article on quarterback luck, both good and otherwise. Is Trevor Lawrence primed to take another step forward in 2026? (2:00) – Pat and Denny reflect on the Winter Olympics on Milan Cortina (6:45) – Top Headlines: Falcons plan to release Kirk Cousins and franchise tag Kyle Pitts, Cowboys to apply franchise tag on George Pickens (24:30) – RB Roundup: Cowboys sign Javonte Williams to 3-year extension, potential Travis Etienne-Chiefs pairing in free agency (35:45) – More News & Notes: Howie Roseman opens door to trading A.J. Brown, more reports of Dolphins’ interest in Malik Willis, Najee Harris nears return from Achilles injury (46:40) – 2025 QB Luck: Trevor Lawrence and Jayden Daniels as “unlucky”, while Brock Purdy and Daniel Jones were “lucky” last seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cam Ward praised by Brian Daboll + Kyle’s Mock Draft 1.0
Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), Denny Carter and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) break down the latest NFL news before delving into Kyle’s recent Mock Draft 1.0. On the news front, they debate recent items on Cam Ward, Mac Jones potentially heading to the Vikings, Tyler Allgeier and more. That includes Isaiah Likely’s free agency prospects and Justin Fields’ dynasty future. On the draft front, Kyle gives us his WR1, his projection for first-round wideouts, Jeremiyah Love’s odds of going in the top 10 and so much more. Will there be two first-round quarterbacks, and which team is most likely to go off the board in the top 32? (2:10) – Does Mark Cuban have a point that tanking is good? (9:45) – Top Headlines: Brian Daboll gushes over Cam Ward, Vikings-Mac Jones trade buzz (23:50) – More News & Notes: Tyler Allgeier and Isaiah Likely reportedly ready to move on from their respective teams in FA, Justin Fields as a cut candidate (39:00) – Kyle’s Mock Draft Impressions, Pt. 1: Who is the WR1 in the class, Kenyon Sadiq intrigue + how many WR selected in Round 1? (47:30) – Kyle’s Mock Draft Impressions, Pt. 2: Jeremiyah Love’s draft ceiling, second QB to be selected, biggest “wild card” teamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tyreek Hill cut, Seahawks hire Klint Kubiak’s replacement + Breece Hall headed for franchise tag
Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter break down the latest NFL news, beginning with Tyreek Hill’s release in Miami. Will the veteran wideout even play in 2026, and if he does, where is the best fit? Next, they move on to Seattle’s surprising hire of 49ers TEs coach Brian Fleury as Klint Kubiak’s replacement at offensive coordinator. Is it too risky? They also assess Jaxson Dart’s fit with new OC Matt Nagy, the potential that Breece Hall is franchise tagged, and so much more. That includes items on James Conner, Mike Evans and Terry McLaurin. (2:35) – Pat and Denny discuss the general public’s lack of special awareness (7:40) – Top Headlines: Tyreek Hill among multiple Dolphins cut, Seahawks name Brian Fleury OC (26:30) – More News & Notes: Matt Nagy’s fit with Jaxson Dart, Jets expected to franchise tag Breece Hall, James Conner as a potential cut candidate (41:00) – WR Roundup: Terry McLaurin to be centerpiece of the Commanders' attack, Mike Evans’ reported return in 2026, Travis Hunter expected to be full-time CB next seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bonus Episode: Best Moments from Super Bowl LX Radio Row
With Super Bowl LX in the rearview, we look back on the best moments from Radio Row with Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter, including JJ Zachariason’s breakdown of a dwindling WR2 landscape, Kevin Clark stumping for Cam Ward after an underwhelming rookie season, and Sheil Kapadia detailing how the Eagles can rebound next season. Plus, Pat and Denny detail their exploits in San Francisco – including a bizarre encounter upon landing in Northern California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.