The latest episode of The Exempt List, hosted by Charles McDonald and joined by The Ringer’s Steven Ruiz, takes a deep dive into the best and worst offseason moves in the NFL. The duo kicks off the show with a discussion on the fluctuating weights of quarterbacks like Bryce Young, Tua Tagovailoa, and Lamar Jackson.
Later in the episode, they turn their attention to star wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Tee Higgins, questioning why Higgins has not been paid by the Cincinnati Bengals yet. They also highlight teams that had puzzling offseasons such as the Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, and Denver Broncos.
After taking a break, McDonald and Ruiz shift their focus to teams that had successful offseasons including the New York Jets, New England Patriots, Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs. They discuss the stellar free agent signings and draft picks that have positioned these teams for success in the upcoming season.
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