Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Conor Orr are back to recap a whirlwind of NFL Free Agency moves as the legal tampering period is officially here! We start with the biggest news of the day: QB Sam Darnold signing with the Seahawks (2:52), and then move to the other blockbuster deals. QB Justin Fields signs with the Jets (9:59), and the Commanders trade for OT Laremy Tunsil (15:59). We have an avalanche of other moves to cover as well, including the Patriots landing DT Milton Williams, the Cardinals signing DE Josh Sweat, the Commanders adding DT Javon Kinlaw, the Colts making a couple big signings in their secondary, LB Dre Greenlaw and S Talanoa Hufanga heading to the Broncos, and and SO MUCH MORE (25:36).0:00 NFL Free Agency Day 12:52 Sam Darnold to Seahawks9:59 Justin Fields to Jets15:59 Laremy Tunsil traded to Commanders25:36 Other Big Moves30:39 More Free Agency News---------This episode of Heed the Call is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/HTC and get on your way to being your best self.---------Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecallStart playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-callJoin the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back before the start of the legal tampering period to catch up on all the trades, signings and other free agency MADNESS! First, the Heroes react to the Seahawks sending WR DK Metcalf to the Steelers (3:26), Bills QB Josh Allen’s record-setting extension (8:00), and WR Davante Adams signing with the Rams (12:21). Then, we’re joined by The Athletic's Michael-Shawn Dugar to break down the Seattle Seahawks trading QB Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders (18:08). After that, we welcome James Palmer onto the show to cover DE Myles Garrett's record-breaking contract with the Cleveland Browns (40:03) and a bunch of other news (50:19) on the eve of NFL Free Agency.0:00 NFL Free Agency3:26 DK Metcalf Traded8:00 Josh Allen’s Extension12:21 Davante Adams to Rams18:08 Geno Smith Traded40:03 Myles Garrett50:19 Other FA News1:02:38 Wrap Up---------Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecallStart playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-callJoin the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to share the Ten Commandments of Free Agency, a guide to help teams avoid massive mistakes throughout the upcoming free agency period (2:17), with three bonus commandments that the media should follow (37:37). Then, we turn to free agent signings and trades we want to see happen over the coming days and weeks (43:28), including Myles Garrett to the Eagles, Davante Adams to the Chargers, and MORE!0:00 NFL Free Agency2:17 Ten Commandments of Free Agency37:37 Bonus Commandments for Media43:28 Roster Moves We Want To See1:14:20 Wrap Up---------Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecallStart playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-callJoin the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to try to predict next year's starting quarterbacks for the teams who don't currently have one and react to WAY too much breaking news! We start with a game of "Pin the Tail on the QB" as the Heroes pick the best landing spots for the free agent signal-callers (6:47). After the break, we run through so many news items (32:58): the Bears have traded for multiple interior offensive linemen (36:01), the Jets officially released WR Davante Adams (38:54), the Eagles have made Saquon Barkley the highest-paid running back in NFL history (42:31), DK Metcalf has been granted permission to seek a trade (46:28), the Cowboys extended DT Osa Odighizuwa (50:45), the Raiders have made Maxx Crosby the highest paid defensive end in NFL history (1:01:23), and the Eagles have reached a deal to keep Zack Baun in Philadelphia (1:04:46).0:00 NFL Free Agency6:47 QB Musical Chairs31:09 Break32:58 NFL News36:01 Bears Trades38:54 Davante Adams42:31 Saquon Barkley46:28 DK Metcalf50:45 Cowboys52:29 Other News58:13 Media Minute1:01:23 Max Crosby1:04:46 Zack Baun1:09:55 Wrap Up---------Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecallStart playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-callJoin the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to catch up on a TON of news that came out of Indianapolis over the weekend before we turn our focus to free agency. We start with the news (7:29): the 49ers have traded WR Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders (9:44), QB Matthew Stafford and the Rams agreed on a new contract (15:26), Chiefs TE Travis Kelce is officially coming back for at least another season (17:26), the Jets are taking calls about WR Davante Adams (22:43), the Eagles have cut CB Darius Slay in a cap-saving move (24:50), the Cowboys are planning to use the franchise tag on DT Osa Odighizuwa (27:03), we have some new trade rumors and reports (27:29), and other news to hit (28:03). Then, it's time for a Zusser Media Minute (30:18) to talk Hard Knocks developments. After the break, we're joined by Sam Monson and Steve Palazzolo of Check The Mic to preview NFL Free Agency (40:59), covering the available quarterbacks (45:26), wide receivers (53:56), defensive players (58:16), weaker position groups (1:01:57), and favorite available players (1:03:29). Before we say goodbye, we're interrupted by the developing news that Bengals WR Tee Higgins has been franchise tagged for the second straight offseason (1:06:02). Finally, before signing off, we have an important announcement to make about the HTC Patreon (1:09:44).0:00 Combine Takeaways7:29 NFL News9:44 Deebo Samuel Traded15:26 Matthew Stafford back to LAR17:26 Travis Kelce22:43 Davante Adams24:50 Darius Slay27:03 Osa Odighizuwa27:29 Trade Rumors28:03 Other News30:18 Zusser Media Minute36:06 Break37:38 Sam & Steve40:59 NFL Free Agency45:26 Free Agent QBs53:56 Free Agents WRs58:16 Defensive Free Agents1:01:57 Weaker FA Positions1:03:29 Other Free Agents1:06:02 Developing News!1:06:13 Tee Higgins1:07:55 Break1:09:44 Announcement1:12:26 Wrap Up---------This episode of Heed the Call is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/HTC and get on your way to being your best self.---------Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecallStart playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-callJoin the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conor Orr, an NFL writer and analyst, joins Lance Zierlein, a renowned NFL draft expert, to delve into the latest NFLPA Team Report Cards. They discuss the impact of team environments on players and share insights on Matthew Stafford's current situation. Zierlein also breaks down the 2025 draft class, highlighting standout prospects and potential trades. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and critical evaluations of the NFL draft dynamics, making for an engaging and insightful discussion.

In this discussion, NFL reporter James Palmer shares his insights on the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. He dives into the controversial 'Tush Push' strategy, drawing opinions from coaches like Nick Sirianni. Palmer also reveals updates on Travis Kelce's potential retirement and the Cincinnati Bengals' plans for Ja'Marr Chase's record contract. Additionally, the conversation touches on Anthony Richardson's development with the Colts and trade speculation surrounding Myles Garrett, offering listeners a deep dive into the off-season buzz.

Conor Orr, an NFL writer and analyst, joins the conversation to provide expert insights on the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. They discuss Matthew Stafford's uncertain future and the Jaguars' new GM, while pondering Shedeur Sanders' decision not to throw at the combine. The hosts humorously channel NFL coaches and GMs, revealing their behind-the-scenes thoughts during this crucial event. Moreover, they delve into the evolving dynamics of player contracts and the significance of personal presentation in the competitive sports world.

Guests Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar, both NFL writers for The Athletic, dive into the pivotal players shaping the 2025 NFL offseason. They dissect key figures like Sam Darnold and Jerry Jones, exploring their impact on team strategies and dynamics. The trio reflects on the recent NFL Honors, shares humorous anecdotes from the Super Bowl in Cancun, and anticipates intriguing offseason shifts like potential quarterback trades. With sharp insights and lively banter, they keep listeners engaged on all things football.

Conor Orr, an NFL writer and analyst, joins the conversation to dive into juicy offseason narratives. He examines the Bengals' free agency moves and Tee Higgins’ future. The talk shifts to the Jets’ surprising decision to move on from Aaron Rodgers and Travis Kelce's contemplation of retirement. We hear about Trevor Lawrence’s status and Tyreek Hill’s prospects in Miami. Orr, along with the hosts, shares his top offseason storyline, shedding light on the complexities and challenges facing various NFL teams.