JC Tretter: Excited To See Saquon Barkley Getting A New Contract

3/4/25 - Hour 3

Jets fan Rich reacts to the team releasing former All-Pro WR Davante Adams, weighs in on the Philadelphia Eagles rewarding Saquon Barkley with a hefty $41M extension, and comments on the season-ending ACL injury suffered by Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving.

NFLPA Chief Strategy Officer JC Tretter and Rich discuss Saquon’s new contract and what it means for the valuation of NFL running backs, the expectations of rookie players coming into the league in college football’s NIL era, how the yearly team grades by NFL players have led to meaningful change league-wide, and how the NFL could address it’s issues with developing young quarterbacks.

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