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Episode 253: AFC Team-By-Team Preview


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[00:13–03:13] NFL Training Camp Buzz & Top 100 Reactions
Chris and Mario open the show talking about NFL training camp highlights. They react to the NFL Top 100 list, noting Lions Sam LaPorta and Kirby Joseph placing #94 and #71, and Eagles rookie Cooper DeJean appearing surprisingly high at #60.
[03:14–05:36] Eagles Draft Praise & NFC Recap Setup
They praise Eagles GM Howie Roseman for landing two Top 60 rookies. The hosts wrap up NFC talk and transition to previewing the AFC, starting with the Buffalo Bills.
[05:37–08:13] Buffalo Bills Offseason Moves
The Bills sign Josh Allen to a $330M extension and add Joey Bosa, Elijah Moore, and Josh Palmer. They draft Max Harrison and Dion Walker to bolster the defense. Oddsmakers set their win total at 11.5.
[08:14–10:43] Miami Dolphins Changes & Locker Room Dynamics
The Dolphins sign Zach Wilson, Alexander Mattison, and trade for Minkah Fitzpatrick. The team also adds Darren Waller. With Mike McDaniel's leadership under scrutiny, their win total is set at 8.5.
[10:44–13:03] Patriots Roster Revamp
New England signs Stefon Diggs, Harold Landry, and Milton Williams. They draft Will Campbell and TreVeyon Henderson. Oddsmakers set their line at 8.5 wins, which the hosts find optimistic.
[13:04–15:46] Jets Sign Fields & Pay Garrett Wilson
The Jets acquire Justin Fields and extend Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner. They draft Armand Membou and Mason Taylor. Concerns around Fields' injury and decision-making surface. No win total listed.
[15:47–18:02] Ravens Stay Strong with Smart Moves
Baltimore extends Derrick Henry and signs DeAndre Hopkins and Jaire Alexander. They draft Malaki Starks and Mike Green. With a strong roster, the over/under is 11.5.
[18:03–20:32] Bengals Commit to Core, Stay Quiet Elsewhere
Cincinnati re-signs Chase and Higgins, but makes minimal external moves. They draft Shemar Stewart. With a 9.5 win total, the hosts see potential regression.
[20:33–23:43] Browns in Disarray
Cleveland brings back Joe Flacco, trades for Kenny Pickett, and drafts two QBs: Dylan Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders. With Myles Garrett extended and Judkins suspended, the team's 4.5 win total seems optimistic.
[23:44–27:00] Steelers Go All-In on Big Names
Pittsburgh signs Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf, and Jalen Ramsey, but trades George Pickens. Despite splashy moves, questions linger. Their win total is 8.5.
[27:01–30:01] Texans Rebuild with Mixed Results
Houston adds Nick Chubb, Christian Kirk, and Jalen Pitre while trading Laremy Tunsil. Drafting two WRs from Iowa State, they're set at 9.5 wins.
[30:02–32:01] Colts Add Daniel Jones & Defensive Pieces
The Colts sign Jones, Travarius Ward, and Cam Bynum. They draft Tyler Warren and JT Tuimoloau. With limited star power, their line is 7.5.
[32:02–34:00] Jaguars Draft Heavy, Light on Free Agency
Jacksonville makes a splash by drafting Travis Hunter. Free agent moves are minimal. They're set at 7.5 wins.
[34:01–36:13] Titans Draft Cam Ward, Little Else
Tennessee drafts QB Cam Ward first overall, adds Van Jefferson and Kevin Zeitler. Expectations are low with a 5.5 win line.
[36:14–38:02] Broncos Try to Stay Competitive
Denver adds J.K. Dobbins and Dre Greenlaw and drafts Jahdae Barron and RJ Harvey. After last season's surprise, their line is 9.5.
[38:03–40:00] Chiefs Stay the Course
Kansas City re-signs key players like JuJu and Trey Smith. They add Josh Simmons in the draft. Their win total remains high at 11.5.
[40:01–42:00] Raiders Draft Big & Bring in Geno Smith
Las Vegas adds Geno Smith, signs Jamal Adams, and drafts standout Ashton Jeanty. Despite an exciting draft, their win total is 6.5.
[42:01–44:00] Chargers Add Trey Lance & Boost Run Game
The Chargers sign Lance, Najee Harris, and draft Omorion Hampton and Tre Harris. With a retooled offense under Harbaugh, they're set at 9.5 wins.
[44:01–END] Top Free Agents & Surprise Names Still Unsigned
Chris and Mario discuss notable unsigned veterans like Justin Simmons, Jedrick Wills, Amari Cooper, and Mike Hilton. They debate potential fits and reflect on surprising declines.
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