NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal Jets Optimism, Chiefs Priorities, and Trade Fever as Training Camp Begins
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Jul 16, 2025 Jourdan Rodrigue, an NFL reporter for The Athletic, joins to discuss the Jets’ promising offseason, particularly contract extensions for Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner that hint at a brighter future. The Chiefs also prioritize their offensive line with an extension for Trey Smith. The conversation takes a twist as they analyze major trades involving Jalen Ramsey and Minkah Fitzpatrick, plus potential speculation around T.J. Watt’s market value. The mix of serious team strategies and lighthearted personal anecdotes adds depth to this engaging discussion.
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Jets Secure Core Young Stars
- The Jets' contract extensions for Sauce Gardner and Garrett Wilson show a commitment to retaining core young talent with team-controlled, career-long deals.
- These contracts are team-friendly but allow the stars to stay long-term, signaling a healthy, positive culture under new management.
Chiefs Invest in Offensive Line
- The Chiefs prioritized spending heavily on their offensive line for continuity, signing Trey Smith to a historic guard deal.
- Despite criticism, their focus on protection aims to stabilize the team and support Patrick Mahomes effectively.
Steelers Trade Sparks Buzz
- The Steelers traded Minkah Fitzpatrick for Jalen Ramsey and John Johnson, sparking excitement about Ramsey's versatile impact on Pittsburgh's defense.
- Ramsey and DK Metcalf, former rivals, now teammates, are expected to bring high competitiveness that can energize the team.