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Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf hold offseason throwing session & Tush Push ban gaining momentum at owners meeting
Former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is still a free agent and is deciding where to play if he plays in 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the teams vying for Rodgers’ services and newly acquired wide receiver DK Metcalf may be helping the recruiting process. He and Rodgers recently had a throwing session. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini shares her insights on the throwing session and former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news.
Dianna is in Palm Beach for the March NFL owners meeting and attended the coach’s breakfast. She shares unique insights from conversations with various head coaches and reacts to Mike Tomlin discussing the possibility of adding Rodgers to his quarterback room.
Plus, with the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, what do the Tennessee Titans do with the first overall selection? Their organization recently had a large contingency present for Miami Hurricane’s QB Cam Ward’s Pro Day. However, the Titans remain open to potentially trading out of the top spot if the price is right.
Other teams around the league in need of a quarterback are the Cleveland Browns. Jimmy Haslam admitted they made a mistake trading for Deshaun Watson. Dianna shares a trade for Kirk Cousins is possible for the Browns.
The league has also been buzzing about the possibility of banning the Tush Push. The play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, is under scrutiny at the owners’ meeting and up for a potential ban from the competition committee.
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Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel
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How does Russell Wilson impact Giants NFL Draft strategy + Is Cam Ward worthy of the number 1 pick?
The New York Giants add to their quarterback room. Former Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson has landed in the Big Apple has the new quarterback of the Giants. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel react to the signing. And, they discuss how signing Wilson will impact the Giants draft strategy. Plus, what does this mean for Aaron Rodgers? The former NFL MVP is down to two possible destinations: Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Earlier this week, former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward held his Pro Day for NFL teams. The Tennessee Titans hold the top selection in the 2025 NFL Draft and had their general manager and head coach in attendance for Ward’s workout. The Cleveland Browns hold the second pick in this year’s draft and many are speculating who they will select. Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders are rumored to be of interest for the Browns.
Finally, Dianna and Chase share some bizarre scenarios they’ve each encountered and how they’ve handled them. The two share some sage parenting tips and some blunders from raising children.
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How the Giants are preparing for 2025 NFL Draft + What’s the hold up with Aaron Rodgers and Steelers
The 2025 NFL Draft is only a month away and the New York Giants hold the third overall selection. Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll and General Manager Joe Schoen are under pressure to deliver results in 2025. So, which position or player makes the most sense for New York? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, break down options for New York. This discussion comes after the Giants signed veteran QB Jameis Winston to a two-year contract.
Elsewhere around the league, there’s growing speculation that Aaron Rodgers will end up signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last week the former NFL MVP flew to Pittsburgh and met with their coaching staff. The two sides did not come to an agreement. Dianna and Chase discuss the possibility of Rodgers signing in the Steel City.
Plus, Dianna lays out possible scenarios from around the league for Chase to react to. Why are there still Brandon Aiyuk rumors? Would the San Francisco 49ers trade their top wide receiver? Will the Cincinnati Bengals come to an agreement with Trey Hendrickson? And, will Kirk Cousins be a starting quarterback in the NFL in 2025? Chase reacts to each scenario.
And, back by popular demand, Too Much Internet.
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Dianna Russini details why Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy + What's next for Russell Wilson
Scoop City is back! On today’s episode, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, details why the Minnesota Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy. Dianna has reported the Vikings were contemplating signing former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers. Now, she’s revealing why the Vikings are moving on from the Rodgers discussion, as of right now.
Elsewhere around the league, quarterbacks continue to be the story of the offseason. Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson is searching for his next team. Wilson has reportedly met with the Giants and Browns. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel recently ran into Wilson and he shares their conversation.
Plus, it’s that time of the year, the NCAA Tournament is back in action. To celebrate the tournament and commiserate in parenthood, Dianna and Chase break down their bracket of parenting pet peeves. There’s madness on the court and at home. Dianna and Chase share experiences anyone can relate to.
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Bengals ink Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins to lucrative extensions & What’s happening with Aaron Rodgers
On the latest episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel examine Aaron Rodgers’ current market. The former NFL MVP is waiting on the Minnesota Vikings to decide which direction they want to go with their quarterback situation. Additionally, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are left in limbo waiting on the Vikings and Rodgers.
Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals inked their top two wide receivers, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, to lucrative deals. Now, the team has turned its attention to Trey Hendrickson.
The Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. And, the Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Dianna and Chase react to the latest news, including those signings.
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For all the NFL conversation you’d ever want or need, there’s only one place to go: Scoop City, where there’s something for every football fan! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL quarterback Chase Daniel share inside information you need to know about your favorite team, discussions going on in and around the league - and some scoop on life. New episodes on Tuesdays and Fridays.
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