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NFLTR Insider: Geno, Judon, Daniels, Trubisky, Aiyuk, Buzz

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NATE BOUDA
August 20, 2024

Matt Judon

  • The Patriots reportedly gave Falcons OLB Matt Judon the option to be traded to the Bears. (NFLTR)

  • Patriots de facto GM Eliot Wolf said the team was not looking to trade OLB Matt Judon, yet teams began calling with offers once Judon publically voiced his displeasure in New England. (NFLTR)

Geno Smith

  • Seahawks QB Geno Smith reportedly approached the team about a new contract this offseason.  (NFLTR)

  • Smith has two more years remaining on his contract at $25 million per year.

Jayden Daniels

  • Commanders HC Dan Quinn officially named first-round QB Jayden Daniels as his starting quarterback on Monday. (NFLTR)

  • This is where things had been trending, as Daniels has operated as the clear starter since being drafted with the No. 2 overall pick. 

Buzz:

  • Bills HC Sean McDermott said backup QB Mitch Trubisky is among a handful of players who will miss several weeks. (NFLTR)The Giants picked up some cap room by reworking LT Andrew Thomas' contract. (NFLTR)

  • Dolphins brought in 10 free agents for workouts on Monday. (NFLTR)

  • Browns hosted five players for a workout. (NFLTR)

  • Broncos HC Sean Payton was impressed by the performance but wouldn't name Bo Nix the starter over QBs Zach Wilson and Jarrett Stidham yet.  (NFLTR)

  • Steelers HC Mike Tomlin discussed the team’s offensive struggles this summer. (NFLTR)

  • Veteran QB Colt McCoy has announced his retirement from the NFL after 14 seasons. (NFLTR)

  • 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan insists WR Brandon Aiyuk's absence is more injury-related than contract-related at this point. (NFLTR)

  • The Texans have added another year to S Jimmie Ward's contract.  (NFLTR)

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