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On today's episode of the The Insiders,  Tom Peliserro, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo give you the latest on Aaron Rodgers' absence from the Jets mandatory minicamp. Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort joins the show. Ossenfort discusses Bird Gang expecations in 2024 and  Marvin Harrison Jr's integration into the offense. Minicamps continue to roll on... hear the latest from Lamar Jackson and Bucky Brooks joins to discuss expectations in Baltimore. Russell Wilson & Justin Fields are on the field at Steelers minicamp... hear the latest from Fields on the new energy in Pittsburgh. Jeff Chadiha discusses Patrick Mahomes' new weapons at wide receiver.  Stacey Dales joins to discuss year 2 of Jordan Love & the Packers. Finally, a look at Vikings minicamp and how J.J. McCarthy is faring in the Vikings QB battle
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Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista and other Insiders break NFL news about each team as it happens on The Insiders. Stay connected in real time with the most impactful stories in football from the game’s most trusted sources.
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NFL Media Insider Tom Pelissero opens up his reporters notebook to give us the inside scoop on WHAT REALLY HAPPENED in the 1st round for the Patriots … the Giants … the Falcons .. the Vikings … & the Raiders


He’ll school us on why the Cowboys Draft was … oddly … successful!
… & why the Packers & Panthers deserve consideration for WINNERS OF THE DRAFT

STEFON WHO?


Why Bills Rookie Wide Receiver Keon Coleman may soon be the most popular man in Buffalo!

KEENAN WHO?


Why Ladd McConkey may be the perfect replacement for the production of longtime Chargers player Keenan Allen

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK


Tom Pelissero talks about the career defining decisions he faces regularly … knowing what to broadcast & what to bury
Is it true that 95% of what an NFL reporter knows … is NEVER SHARED?

PLUS


THE STEAL OF THE DRAFT
TOM’S BIGGEST TAKEAWAY OF THE DRAFT
& The one rookie who will channel his inner Brady & Rodgers & PUNISH EVERY TEAM THAT PASSED ON HIM!
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2024 NFL DRAFT - ROUND 1 RECAP

The brutal truth about a record-setting night for QB Prospects
Were QBs “over-drafted” in round 1?


PROSPECT, PROJECT or PRO?

Is Drake Maye ready? How about JJ McCarthy?
Bo Nix pick @12 … DESPERATION or DESIGN?
Did the Raiders miss a golden opportunity to get their QB of the future?


THAT’S OFFENSIVE!

A record 14 straight offensive players were picked to start this draft … wat does that say about the state of the league?


OH SO THAT’S WHAT ALL-IN MEANS!

Why Jerry Jones & the Dallas Cowboys may have pulled off the best piece of business in Round 1


RED WHITE & BLEW-IT?

Did the Bills make a huge mistake trading with their nemesis Chiefs?
Why no replacement for Stefon Diggs & Gabe Davis in round 1 for the Bills?


PURPLE REIGN?

The Vikings were the most ACTIVE team in round 1 .. but did they pair aggression … with wisdom?


DAY 2 PREDICTIONS
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JERRY JONES SOUNDS OFF


What Jerry just said about expected contract negotiations with Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons & Cee Dee Lamb
What WOULD constitute a perfect draft for Dallas?

ONE-DERFUL NEWS


Why Caleb Williams isn’t the BEST choice at 1 … he’s the ONLY choice
Who is the best choice for the Commanders @ 2?

MAKE IT or MOVE IT?


What should the Bears do with the 9th pick?
What should the Patriots do @ 3?

AARON RODGERS 2.0


Which QB Prospect may experience a Rodgers-esque fall on day one of the draft?
Which QB Prospect may fall out of the first round altogether?!

TEXANS 2.0


Which NFL team is destined to make the biggest move of day 1?

TRENDING DOWN


Which 2 position groups … one on offense, one on defense … may be left completely OUT of round 1

PLUS …


Interview with Oregon QB Prospect Bo Nix 
Special preview of the NFL360 Draft Special … featuring the incredible stories of Laiatu Latu & 3 other prospects
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This is show #350 ... in which we get rare access ... to peek inside the NFL War Room ... what's really going on in the final days before the draft?

INSIDE THE NFL WAR ROOM




Marc takes us behind the closed (often locked & closely guarded) doors where NFL draft decisions are being made 
How heated does it get?
How does a team of NFL Scouts & Coaches & GMs & owners ... reach consensus?
Who has the final say?



ART OF DECEPTION




How much of what we hear from NFL GMs these days is truth? 
& how much of it ... is well-crafted fabrication?
We'll ask those questions ... as we address recent comments from a few NFL execs 



  PERFECT DRAFT 101


What's the best strategy - building AROUND a rookie QB ... or building FOR a future QB?
Are QB prospects ... OVERDRAFTED?
What position is OVERLOOKED?
What SHOULD & what WILL happen with the Bears @1 ... the Commanders @ 2 ... the Patriots @3 ... & the Giants @6?
What 2 NFL teams are the best at drafting talent?

 
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