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YOU WIN THE LAST 2 WEEKS. MAYBE YOU’RE NOT SELLING. SO WE STILL HAVE ANOTHER WEEKEND OF GAMES BEFORE WE REALLY KNOW WHERE EVERYONE IS. SO LET’S DO A TRADE DEADLINE BUY, OR SELL, OR STAND PAT. WE WILL START WITH THE DALLAS COWBOYS. SHOULD THEY BUY? SHOULD THEY SELL? AND IF SO, WHERE SHOULD THEY BE LOOKING? I I I SEE THEM SELLING AND I SEE 1 THING. IT’S THE TRAYVON DIG SITUATION LIKE THE THE CONCUSSION AT HOME THEN 2 IR LIKE HE’S ON IR NOW, SO IT MAKES IT HARDER WHICH I DON’T FULLY KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON THERE. BUT IT SEEMS LIKE EVEN FROM ALL THE WAY BACK IN THE OFFSEASON THIS JUST HASN’T WORKED OUT THAT YOU KNOW, I WOULD SEE THAT AS A SITUATION OF LIKE HEY LET’S MOVE ON FROM THIS, LIKE THIS IS NOT WORKING THE WAY WE THOUGHT IT WOULD WORK. MICAH AND TREVON DIGGS RELATIONSHIP AND HIM BEING. IT JUST SEEMED LIKE IT ALL STARTED TO GO DOWNHILL. UM BUT I WITH HIM ON IR, MAKES IT A LOT HARDER IN THAT SITUATION. BUT IF THERE’S A WAY I COULD, I WOULD SEE THEM MOVING ON FROM THAT CONTRACT, MICAH PARSON’S ADDRESS THE TRAYVON DIG SITUATION AFTER THE SUNDAY NIGHT GAME BETWEEN THE PACKERS AND THE STEELERS JORY EPSTEIN OF YAHOO SPORTS PUBLISHED THE STORY LATE, YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, SHIREEN WILLIAM SENT IT TO ME DURING LIKE, OH, IT’S 1 OF THESE, I HATE THE MULTITASKING WHEN THE GAMES ON, I WANT TO FOCUS ON THE GAME, BUT SOME STUFF I JUST GOT TO DO. I POSTED THIS DURING THE GAME. PARSONS IS UPSET ABOUT THE WAY THAT HE BELIEVES DIGGS WAS RUSHED BACK FROM WEEK 1. AND NOW HE GOT THE CONCUSSION ON TOP OF IT, AND THE CONCUSSION AT HOME. CREATES JUST KIND OF AN AWKWARD VIBE TO THE WHOLE THING, BUT WE’LL DEFER TO THE STORY. THERE IS A THERE IS A A BAD WORD IN THE STORY THAT DEPENDING UPON MY MOOD I WOULD OR WOULDN’T SAY ON THIS SHOW BUT MICAH PARSON’S, NOT HAPPY WITH THE COWBOYS AND I WOULD IMAGINE TREVON DIGGS ISN’T KNOW. I’M GONNA SAY SELL IN A DIFFERENT WAY, BECAUSE THE WHOLE CONCEPT OF SUCCESS WHEN YOU’RE MANAGING ASSETS IS TO BUY LOW AND TO SELL HIGH. AND IF THEY WANT TO SELL HIGH, THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN AFFORD OVER THE LONG HAUL AND THE CONTRACTS THEY’VE ALREADY GOT IN PLACE. THEY SHOULD SELL GEORGE PICKENS. THEY SHOULD MAXIMIZE THE RETURN. BECAUSE WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO GET FOR GEORGE PICKINGS LATER, ARE THEY GOING TO PAY GEORGE PICKINGS 35 MILLION A YEAR? BECAUSE YOU KNOW, HE’S GOING TO WANT IT. WE’VE SEEN ENOUGH FLASHES TO FORGET PITTSBURGH. THE BEST YOU’RE EVER GOING TO GET FROM GEORGE. PICKINGS MAY BE RIGHT NOW AS YOUR 34 AND 1. AS THE SEASON MAY BE GOING SIDEWAYS, WHETHER IT’S AN IMMEDIATE. PLAYER TO HELP ON DEFENSE, OR WHETHER IT’S ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT DRAFT PICK. HE GAVE UP A 3 TO GET HIM. 1? I DON’T KNOW. BUT I WOULD EXPLORE IT BECAUSE GOING TO HAVE A HARD TIME BUT I WOULD EXPLORE IT GONNA HAVE A HARD TIME, GEORGE PICKINGS. NOW IT MAY JUST BE, THEY RIDE IT OUT AND THEY TAGGED HIM AND TRADE HIM AFTER THE SEASON, WHICH IS WHAT I THINK THEY WANT TO DO WITH MICHAEL PARSONS FRANKLY, GET THROUGH THIS SEASON AND THEN TRADE HIM AFTER THE SEASON BECAUSE THE PICKS WE GOT ARE STILL FUTURE PICKS. THERE’S NO DRAFT DURING THE SEASON. SO THAT’S A GUY WHO AT LEAST CONSIDER BECAUSE MAYBE MAYBE YOU COULD DUPE SOMEONE WHO MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN AJ BROWN, AND REPORTEDLY MULTIPLE AJ BROWN. THEY CAN’T GET AJ BROWN. MAYBE THEY SWING BACK AROUND TO GEORGE PICKINGS. AND YOU CAN, YOU CAN GET HIM FROM MORE THAN YOU EVER WOULD GET UNDER OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES. I, I ACTUALLY LIKE THAT, THAT IDEA, I THINK FOR THEM, THEY’RE NOT EVEN THEY’RE NOT A SUPER BOWL CONTENDER. SO IF YOU DO THAT IT ALLOWS YOU AND I THINK I DON’T KNOW IF THIS MIGHT BE 1 OF THE BEST VERSIONS WE’RE GOING TO GET OF GEORGE PICKINGS, RIGHT? RIGHT BEFORE THE MONEY IS GOING TO COME, HE’S FOUND A HAPPY, A HAPPY HAPPINESS TO A PLANE IN DALLAS, 1 OF MY BUDDIES. THE ASSISTANT WHILE RECEIVER COACH, HE’S TALKED ABOUT HIS THE WHOLE IN DALLAS, LIKE HE’S REALLY PLAYING AT A HIGH LEVEL AND IT SEEMS LIKE IT’S ALL WORKING OUT. SO I DO THINK, IS THERE A FEELING FOR DALLAS OF? LET’S TRY TO MAKE THIS WORK BECAUSE IT, AS FAR AS I KNOW, IT’S ALL HAPPY OFF THE FIELD AS WELL WITH GEORGE PICKENS. SO I DO WONDER IF THERE IS A FEELING OF WE CAN CONVINCE THIS GUY TO STAY HERE AT THIS PRICE TAG THAT MAYBE THEY ARE WILLING TO PAY. I I I DO WONDER THAT I KNOW WHO YOUR BUDDY IN DALLAS IS HE’S MY BUDDY TOO. HE CAME RUNNING OVER TO ME BEFORE A WEEK, 1 WITH THE HAIR ALL THE WAY UP HERE. AND I’M LIKE, I’M LOOKING AROUND, LIKE WHY IS HE RUNNING AT ME AND HE WAS SO NICE. HE LOVES HE LOVES THIS SHOW. OH MY GOD. IT WAS GREAT TAEWAN. IT WAS GREAT. I WAS BECAUSE, YOU KNOW ANYTIME YOU’RE IN A SETTING LIKE THAT IT’S LIKE, IS HE LIKE AM I IN BETWEEN HIM? AND LIKE THE PERSON HE’S REALLY RUNNING OVER TO WITH THE BIG SMILE ON HIS FACE BUT IT WAS GREAT TO SEE HIM UH IN PHILLY. GOD IT’S ALREADY BEEN 8 WEEKS AGO. OKAY, BALTIMORE RAVENS. SHOULD THEY BUY? SHOULD THEY SELL? SHOULD THEY STAND PAT? I THINK I THINK THE RAVEN SHOULD BUY YOU HAVE A TEAM THAT IS MEANT TO BE IN THE SUPER BOWL. YOU MEANT TO BE A CONTENDER BUY. BUY WHAT YOU NEED RIGHT DEFENSE, IS THERE A PASS RUSHER THAT YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO GET? THAT’S A GAME CHANGER IF THERE’S A GUY THAT CAN COME IN AND HELP MIKE, GREEN AND HELPED KYLE, VAN KNOWING THESE DIFFERENT GUYS, YOU TRADED AWAY. UH, ALWAYS SO CAN WE GET A GUY IN HERE? THAT IS JUST A PROLIFIC PASS RUSSIA. WE’VE ALREADY BROUGHT UP MAX, CROSBY’S NAME. IS THERE A GUY LIKE THAT, THAT YOU CAN BRING IN AND BE A HUGE DIFFERENCE MAKER FOR THAT DEFENSE? YEAH, I THINK YOU’RE RIGHT, THEY NEED HELP DEFENSIVELY. I SAID BEFORE THE SEASON WHEN MICHAEL PARSONS WAS AVAILABLE AND JERRY JONES. LATER SAID HE COULD GET NO TRACTION WITH ANY AFC TEAMS. I DON’T KNOW WHY THE BILLS AND THE RAVENS WEREN’T AT THE FRONT OF THE LINE TO TRY TO GET MICAH PARSONS. NOW WITH EVERYTHING THAT’S GOING ON IN LAMAR JACKSON PROLIFIC PASS RUSSIA. WE’VE AND THE RAVENS WEREN’T AT THE THE SEASON FROM THE BEGINNING. MAYBE THE SEASON PLAYS OUT DIFFERENTLY IF YOU HAVE MICHAEL PARSONS AS A WEEK 1, MAYBE YOU DON’T BLOW A 15 POINT FOURTH QUARTER LEAD TO THE BUFFALO BILLS WEEK 1 AND MAYBE THE SEASON HAS A MUCH DIFFERENT VIBE TO IT. YOU DON’T LOSE TO THE LIONS WEEK 3. YOU DON’T WELL, YOU KNOW, IN AN EFFORT TO STAY ON TIME, I MISSED THE FACT THAT THERE WAS 1 MORE TEAM TO DISCUSS, WE WERE GOING TO JUST MOVE ON BUT GIVEN THE TEAM THAT’S INVOLVED IN THIS EXERCISE OF BUY SELLER, STAND PAT. HAD TO CIRCLE BACK AROUND BECAUSE THEY’RE BACK. A ROW. AFTER A 1 AND 2 START SOMEHOW LOSING TO THE LAS VEGAS. RAIDERS, HOW ABOUT THAT? THAT IS GOING TO BE 1 OF THOSE. WE LOOK AT AT THE END OF THE YEAR AND SAY IS THAT RIGHT? THE RAIDERS BEAT THE PATRIOTS, THE 2 AND 15, RAIDERS BEAT THE PATRIOTS, THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPION PATRIOTS, I’M KIDDING ABOUT BOTH OF THOSE. I DON’T THINK THE RAIDERS ARE GOING TO BE 2 AND 15 AND I’M NOT READY TO CROWN THE PATRIOTS BUT DEVIN GIVEN WHERE THEY ARE RIGHT NOW AT 6 AND 2 5 STRAIGHT WINS BY. SELL OR STAND PAT. AND AND I THINK THERE’S BEEN THIS TALK ABOUT THEM, LIKE NEEDING A GUY AT RECEIVER AND THIS, I THINK THE OFFENSE IN JOSH MCDANIELS AND AND THEY’VE SHOWN THEY CAN SPREAD THE BALL AND DO DIFFERENT THINGS. I THINK, IF THEY DO BUY ON THE OFFENSIVE SIDE, I THINK THEY BUY AT THE RUNNING BACK POSITION. I THINK IF THERE’S A GUY THAT THEY FALL IN LOVE WITH ON ANOTHER TEAM THAT THEY THINK HEY IT’S GOING TO PROTECT THE BALL. HE’S GOING TO GIVE US A FEELING FROM THE RUNNING BACK POSITION. I COULD SEE THAT OTHER THAN THAT, I THINK THEY TRY TO GET A GAME CHANGER ON DEFENSE WHETHER THAT’S A GUY IN THE SECONDARY WHETHER THAT’S LIKE A RUSS LIKE LINEBACKER OUTSIDE LINEBACKER ROLE THAT I CAN GIVE THEM A LITTLE BIT MORE VERSATILITY. I SEE THEM. I CAN SEE THAT, LIKE I THINK THEY HAVE CHASE ON, THEY HAVE HAROLD LANDRY ON THE EDGE THAT THEY LIKE, BUT I’M NOT SURE THEY’RE IN LOVE WITH ANYBODY BEHIND THOSE GUYS SO I COULD SEE THEM WANTING TO THROW THROW A THIRD GUY IN TO MIX THERE, UM, DEFENSIVELY BECAUSE THEY STILL NEED A PIECE THAT THEY WANT TO ACTUALLY BE SERIOUS ABOUT COMPETING WITH SOME OF THE TOP TEAMS IN AFC. AND, YOU KNOW, THERE WAS SOME STEAM IN THE OFF SEASON NOT MUCH, BUT THERE WAS SOME THAT THE PATRIOTS WERE INTERESTED IN TRYING TO PRY AJ BROWN AWAY FROM THE EAGLES AND MIKE. VRABEL. COACHED AJ BROWN IN TENNESSEE, MIKE. VRABEL GAVE US THE UNFORGETTABLE NECK TWITCH WHEN JOHN ROBINSON TRADED AJ BROWN TO THE EAGLES DURING THE DRAFT AND THEY THEY USED THE PICK THAT THEY ACQUIRED IN THAT MOMENT FROM THE EAGLES TO GET TREYON BURKS AND THAT OBVIOUSLY DID NOT WORK OUT. THAT’S NOT A SEAMLESS. REPLACE 1 PIECE OF THE MACHINE AND PUT ANOTHER PIECE IN. YEAH. BUT AND I MENTIONED AJ BROWN BECAUSE YOU KNOW, I SAW AND THE SUNDAY SPLASH REPORTS, THEY NOW ACTUALLY START ON SATURDAYS BECAUSE THE THE THE FOLKS WHO ARE IN COMPETITION TO BE THE FIRST WITH SOME NEW NUGGET THAT WE DON’T ALREADY KNOW. THEY WANT TO GET AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION. SO SUNDAY IS NOW SATURDAY EVENING OR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HELL AT SOME POINT IT’S JUST GOING TO BE SUNDAY FOR THE NEXT WEEK BUT ADAM SCHEFTER REPORTED AND THIS WAS KIND OF A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING AS I ANALYZED IT. I’M ALWAYS CAREFUL NOT TO TRY TO OUT SOMEONE SOURCES BUT WHEN YOU DO THIS FOR 25 YEARS YOU START TO UNDERSTAND THE PATTERNS OF HOW THIS ALL WORKS. AND THE HEADLINE IS EAGLES. AJ SEEMED LIKE WEIRD TIMING TO PUT THAT OUT THERE. LIKE I’VE BEEN WORKING THAT STORY BEFORE THE VIKINGS GAME AS A POSSIBLE NUGGET FOR FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA. IF THERE WAS ANOTHER ROUGH PERFORMANCE BY THE EAGLES AND AJ BROWN WAS FRUSTRATED, LIKE I WAS CHECKING AROUND, IS HE IS, HE REALLY IS? COULD HE BE AND NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO. SO I SEE THAT HEADLINE. IT’S LIKE WELL YEAH, HE JUST HAD 2 TOUCHDOWNS. LIKE EVERYTHING’S FINE NOW. LIKE WHY ARE YOU TELLING ME THAT WAS MY FIRST REACTION? WHY THE HELL ARE YOU TELLING ME NOW THAT HE’S NOT EXPECTED TO BE TRADED? THEN YOU START READING IT. ARE TRYING. THE EAGLES. MARKET, WITHOUT DOING THE THINGS THAT YOU WOULD DO, THEY DON’T WANT TO BE PERCEIVED AS SHOPPING AJ BROWN. TO SLAM THE DOOR. ON SOMEONE CALLING THEM UP WITH AN OFFER THAT THEY WON’T REFUSE. AND WHEN YOU CONSIDER ALL THE TEAMS IN THE AFC. THE PATRIOTS. POTENTIALLY WANT TO. RIGHT NOW. SAVE YOUR SAVE YOUR DRAFT PICKS PITTSBURGH. IT MAY NOT MAKE A DIFFERENCE UNLESS HE’S GOING TO PLAY DEFENSE. THE BRONCOS, THE CHARGERS, LIKE YOU COULD CREATE A FRENZY, YOU JUST GET THE BILLS AND PATRIOTS IN A TUG-OF-WAR FOR AJ BROWN. I I REALLY LOOK AT THAT. I LOOK AT THAT AND I SAY THE EAGLES ARE WILLING TO IN THE STORY, I THINK THE EAGLES ARE TRYING TO SPARK SOMETHING WITHOUT EVER CREATING THE ISSUE WITH AJ BROWN, WHERE HE PERCEIVES THAT THEY’RE SHOPPING. THAT THAT MAKES SENSE FOR ME IN NEW WINGLAND. I THINK THE WAY KESHAWN BOOTIES BEEN PLAYING, I THINK HE TAKES A HUGE HIT. IF THEY BRING IN AJ BROWN, I THINK HE’S A YOUNG GUY THAT I THINK THEY SEE A HIGH CEILING ON ON WHAT HE CAN DO IN THE OFFENSE. BUT LIKE WHEN YOU BRING UP LIKE THE BUFFALO BILLS, SAY I COULD SEE THAT I COULD SEE. BUT THEN, ON THE OTHER HAND, I’M LIKE, WELL, THEY JUST HAD STEFON DIGGS AND ALL THEY’VE RAVED ABOUT IS EVERYBODY EATS THIS KIND OF SYSTEM WHERE JOSH ALLEN DROPS BACK? WHOEVER IS OPEN. SO I ALWAYS THINK OF AGAIN AND I THINK I’VE I’VE TALKED TO AJ BROWN, I’VE SAT DOWN WITH HIM. I’VE TALKED TO HIM SINCE HE WAS A ROOKIE. I THINK BELIEVABLE. IT SEEMS LIKE A YOU CAN’T HELP BUT SEE AND HEAR ALL THE DIFFERENT THINGS OF LIKE. WELL HE MIGHT NOT BE HAPPY. JUST HAS A LOT TO DO LIKE. SO WHEN I START TO HEAR THOSE THINGS, I THINK TEAMS GET A LITTLE WORRIED ABOUT, HEY, WE HAVE THIS SYSTEM. WE HAVE TO KNOW OUR SYSTEM CAN HANDLE THIS. SO AS I MENTIONED K, SEAN BOOTY. I DO THINK MIKE RABEL IS A GUY WHO WOULD WALK AWAY AND SAY OUR SYSTEM HANDLES THIS. I KNOW THIS GUY PERSONALLY, I DON’T, I DON’T KNOW TO THE CULT. SAY HEY, WE HAVE ALL OF THESE WEAPONS IN HERE. DO THEY SAY OUR SYSTEM HANDLES THIS? AND WE CAN TAKE LIKE THAT’S WHAT I GET WORD ABOUT AND YOU KNOW I KNOW I’M TALKING OUT OF BOTH SIDES OF MY MOUTH BECAUSE I DO LIKE FROM MY TIME BEING IN NEW ENGLAND AND I KNOW IT’S NOT BILL BELLICH. THERE IS A THOUGHT THAT LIKE THIS CULTURE AND I AND I THINK VERBAL BELIEVES IN HIS CULTURE AND WHAT HE DOES, SHOOT THEY THEY DIDN’T START CHRISTIAN BARMORE, SUNDAY, BECAUSE OF WHATEVER HAPPENED, THEY DIDN’T GO INTO TYPE OF THING, YOU’RE A HIGH 1 OF OUR HIGHEST PAID PLAYERS ON OUR TEAM. YOU DID SOMETHING. WE DON’T APPROVE OF. I’M SITTING YOU. I’M NEVER GOING TO TALK ABOUT IT, BUT I’M SITTING YOU AND I THINK THAT KIND OF CULTURE. IT IS A, LET’S TRADE FOR A BIG NAME, RECEIVER BECAUSE WE CAN HANDLE IT TYPE OF CULTURE. SO IF IT HAPPENED, IT WOULDN’T SHOCK ME. UM, BUT I DON’T KNOW, MAYBE KESHAN BOOTY WOULD BE A PART OF THE, I, I DON’T KNOW HOW IT WOULD WORK OUT, UM, BUT I, I DO SEE THAT KIND OF FEELING THAT THEY WOULD THEY’VE HANDLED DIGS AND THERE WAS NEVER ANY INDICATION THAT AJ BROWN WAS AN ISSUE WHEN MIKE RABEL WAS A HEAD COACH NOW, MAYBE IT’S BECAUSE THE TITANS ARE A TEAM THAT WE DON’T FOLLOW, LIKE THE EAGLES, BUT I THINK IT WOULD WORK IF THE EAGLES WOULD DO IT AND I THINK THEY WOULD DO IT IF THEY GET

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18 comments
  1. I don’t see how teams get this wrong look at them before contract year is up that’s how u judge them, attitude people will be saints helping out the equipment team injury prone will now have no injuries and balling out but once they get that big contract injuries happen on the to the field attitude people will be fighting in the locker room with the coach’s look at them before contract year.

  2. I don’t know why anyone would want to trade for Diggs. He has not looked the same since having some knee issues. He is getting paid more than majority of corners in the league, while underperforming compared to most corners in the league.

  3. Believe that about Philly, and they just scored with no problems this week without Brown…

    However, we also don’t know how many years Diggs has or wants to play but it would cut into reps for Kyle Williams as well.

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