NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

40s and Free Agents: Offseason Preview for Eliminated AFC Teams

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Jan 20, 2026
Buffalo's coaching shake-up raises serious questions about their future. Teams like the Jets and Texans face critical decisions with significant draft picks in hand. The Chargers benefit from cap flexibility, while the Ravens must navigate Lamar's contract. The Bengals need defensive upgrades, and the Browns are in a cap mess that complicates their QB situation. The hosts outline how smart drafts can change team trajectories, ensuring an engaging discussion about the offseason dynamics for AFC teams.
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INSIGHT

Chiefs' Dominance Sparked Leaguewide Urgency

  • The Chiefs' long dominance created urgency across the NFL, prompting many teams to change coaches and chase the top spot.
  • Daniel Jeremiah says that the Chiefs' vacancy made other franchises rethink their competitiveness and accelerate moves.
ADVICE

Fix O-Line Before Committing Long-Term

  • The Texans should prioritize fixing their offensive line and not immediately extend C.J. Stroud long-term.
  • Daniel Jeremiah advises riding Stroud's contract situation out while upgrading interior protection first.
INSIGHT

Bills Need Tweaks, Not A Total Overhaul

  • Buffalo's roster isn't a full rebuild but needs targeted upgrades at guard and outside receiver.
  • Gregg Rosenthal warns the next Bills coach faces extreme short-term pressure to reach the Super Bowl.
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