NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

40s and Free Agents: The NFC South's 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

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Aug 22, 2025
In this episode, NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah, a former NFL scout, joins Gregg Rosenthal to dissect the NFC South's newest talents. They rave about Bucs rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka and Falcons pass rushers Jalon Walker and James Pierce Jr. Jeremiah shares his excitement for Saints QB Tyler Shough, predicting a standout future. The duo also highlights undiscovered preseason talent and the role of veterans. Their blend of player insight and personal anecdotes keeps the conversation lively and engaging!
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INSIGHT

Bucs Are Super Bowl Contenders

  • Gregg Rosenthal views the Buccaneers as legitimate Super Bowl contenders after offseason upgrades, especially on defense.
  • He believes Hassan Reddick and youth in the secondary could spark a defensive rebound under Todd Bowles.
INSIGHT

Egbuka Is NFL-Ready

  • Daniel Jeremiah calls Emeka Egbuka a "ready-made" first-round receiver who can contribute immediately.
  • He highlights Egbuka's physicality, 4.48 speed, ball-tracking, and strong camp reports as evidence.
ADVICE

Protect Godwin With Depth

  • Gregg Rosenthal advises patience with Chris Godwin's recovery, using Emeka Egbuka to ease his workload.
  • He suggests the Bucs can manage Godwin conservatively to protect long-term postseason value.
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