Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler Summer School in Session: Rodgers' Last Dance, NFL Collusion Scandal??
Jun 26, 2025
Jourdan Rodrigue, an insightful NFL reporter and analyst, joins the conversation to discuss Aaron Rodgers' declaration that this might be his final NFL season. The discussion unpacks the intriguing allegations of collusion among team owners regarding guaranteed contracts, shedding light on player dynamics in the league. Rodrigue also shares her thoughts on the evolving quarterback landscape, touching on the implications for players like Kirk Cousins and the growing expectation of mobility in the position.
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Sam Darnold as Median QB
- Sam Darnold represents a median NFL quarterback with highs and lows that balance out.
- Jourdan Rodrigue sees him as a 'prime meridian' QB, capable but not exceptional overall.
Geno Smith as Public Median QB
- Geno Smith narrowly edged Tua and Trevor Lawrence as the median-level QB among fans.
- Despite Connor Orr's support, public perception and defensive fanbases differ.
Rodgers' Soft Landing Approach
- Aaron Rodgers likely plans to end his NFL career with the Steelers for a peaceful and dignified finish.
- He prefers a team with a strong culture and playoff potential over chasing championships elsewhere.