The Mmqb: 10 Things

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down Justin Jefferson's new deal that makes him the highest paid wideout in NFL history, what this means for CeeDee Lamb and Ja'Marr Chase, and the situation with Haason Reddick and the JetsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down Justin Jefferson's record setting contract before giving out their NFC division winner predictions and wonder about Mike McCarthy's job security, how the Bucs will finish this season, and if the Niners could have a down year ahead of themAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame & Gilberto Manzanzo discuss the start of off season OTA's, if we'll end up seeing wide receivers being paid like running backs, and get into final 2024 record predictions Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down their predictions for the winner of each AFC division including how the Jets defense could have nine players worthy of pro bowl selections, why the Steelers could really surprise people with their combo of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, and why the Jim Harbaugh led Chargers could have a better record than people expectAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano discuss notable free agents that remain unsigned before breaking down the situations with Tee Higgins and Brandon Aiyuk, if Tua Tagovailoa is actually worth a big extension, and what Jordan Love showed in the second half of the seasonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer react to the brutal schedules for the Jets and Steelers before discussing why the Dolphins should have gone after Kirk Cousins and why Mike McDaniel should get the chance to mold his own rookie quarterback. We also break down the quarterback competitions happening this offseason and which rookies should start and which ones should sitAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the NFL schedule release including the NFL airing two games on Netlfix, the amount of afternoon games played by Kansas City, the brutal second half of Pittsburgh's schedule, why the league gave the Jets seven standalone games in the first eleven weeks of the season, and moreAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss why Albert has issues with Dunkin's coffee cups before breaking down why the league decides when team's should play non division games during the season, if the NFL knows it's their time to cement themselves long term as the number one sports league, how sports and entertainment are slowly becoming one, and why we miss color rushAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what bad blood rose to the surface at the Tom Brady roast, the smart extensions given to A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, and Travis Kelce, who the worst team will be in this season, the upcoming release of the full schedule, and who the first player will be to revolt against Christmas gamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the rest of the NFL draft and discuss why the Giants deciding not to draft JJ McCarthy, owners not extending star players before their market value increases, why the Cowboys lackluster offseason doesn't have them in win now mode, and if the 49ers should trade Brandon Aiyuk or Deebo SamuelAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the highly anticipated first round of the NFL draft and wonder when the Patriots will give Drake Maye a chance to play, the Falcons surprise decision to take Michael Penix Jr. at #8, why the Vikings didn't trade up to draft JJ McCarthy higher, the puzzling choice by the Bills to trade out of the first round, and more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down five pre draft questions including their most surprising mock draft pick, the order that this years quarterbacks will be picked, how many quality players are actually in this class, who we're high on that other people aren't, and some of our other favoritesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr is joined by Go Long's Tyler Dunne to give out their top ten mock draft and wonder why JJ McCarthy is getting so much hype as the draft approaches, if Herm Edwards comparing Jayden Daniels to Randall Cunningham may be an accurate comp, why Marvin Harrison Jr. is really the best prospect in years, and moreAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down how a slow start for Caleb Williams in Chicago may spur some coaching changes, why Drake Maye could be the pick that propels a team into the 'A' tier, why Bo Nix's large number of starts in college could help him transition into the league, whether Jayden Daniels playing style will work in the pros, and how much success J.J. McCarthy & Michael Penix Jr. can bring to a teamAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the recent lackluster signings by the Carolina Panthers, the bleak future outlook of the Denver Broncos, and some more free agent signings by some playoff teamsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what led to the Steelers trading Kenny Pickett and acquiring Justin Fields from the Bears, the Cowboys not signing their key players to extensions, and how Conor's pre free agency predictions turned outAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down some more big free agency moves this week including the puzzling move by the Jaguars signing Gabe Davis to a three year deal, Calvin Ridley signing a big deal with the Titans, the Cowboys decision to not extend Dak Prescott's contract, why Kirk Cousins is a perfect bridge quarterback for the organization,  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the biggest moves from the start of free agency including Kirk Cousins landing another big contract with the Falcons, why Russell Wilson signing with Pittsburgh may be the best move for both parties, the best landing spots for Justin Fields, how Saquon Barkley can restart his career with the Eagles, and moreAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the Broncos taking a historic dead cap hit after releasing Russell Wilson and where the veteran quarterback could end up next. We also look at the Bills releasing several big name players, why the Chiefs need to resign Chris Jones at all costs, and some other teams that need to make it under the capAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Conor Orr and Albert Breer remember the late Chris Mortensen and the recently retired Peter King and discuss the many ways they impacted sports journalism in their lengthy careers. We also get into the light ribbing Conor got from Buccaneers GM Jason Licht over his pre season prediction for the team last year before discussing if Caleb Williams to the Bears is a done deal and the start of the offseason tampering periodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy