NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal 40s and Free Agents: 2025's Rookie Report Card
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Sep 30, 2025 Dive into the latest rookie performances and free-agent impacts as hosts assess standout quarterbacks like Jackson Dart and the struggles of Cam Ward. Discover the value of key signings like Stefan Diggs and Keenan Allen, and hear about exciting rookie running backs making waves. The duo also highlights rookie pass-rushers to watch, along with mixed returns from veteran signings. The banter heats up when Denver's Nik Bonitto roasts one of the hosts, adding a fun twist to the analysis!
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Context Shapes Rookie QB Evaluations
- Cam Ward is struggling as a No.1 pick mainly because the roster around him is poor and he's taking heavy pressure and sacks.
- Daniel Jeremiah says context matters a lot when evaluating rookie quarterbacks entering bad situations.
Jackson Dart's Electrifying First Start
- Daniel Jeremiah recounts Jackson Dart's first start lighting up the stadium and inspiring teammates with his energy and athleticism.
- He emphasizes Dart made big third-down plays with both his arm and legs despite a modest box score.
Calmer Footwork Boosts Accuracy
- Sam Darnold has become calmer and more accurate by slowing his tempo and using better lower-body mechanics.
- Daniel Jeremiah suggests young quarterbacks like Caleb can learn from Darnold's regained composure.