PFT Live with Mike Florio

(02:50) Report: NFL looking for big increase in next round of TV deals (16:26) USA Today fires reporter for comments about Dianna Russini (37:30) Dexter Lawrence wants out of New York with dispute about more than money (42:32) Report: De'Von Achane shows up for Dolphins' voluntary workouts (49:47) Rams unveil new uniforms for 2026 season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(16:00) 6 Days Until NFL Draft (35:42) Chiefs GM Brett Veach: "There will probably be a lot of trades in first round of the draft" (41:00) Which teams could make moves in Round 1? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(02:43) Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones: “I think next week as people finalize their boards and start to strategize, have their strategy sessions, that comes into play… Most of these trades happen as you're on the board. Players fall off that you wanted and then you're willing to come out.” (12:21) How high will Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love get drafted? (25:50) Report: Jets cancel pre-draft meeting with Texas Tech DE David Bailey (31:32) Panthers GM Dan Morgan: “We want guys that make plays. You know, whether it's a DB taking the ball away or it's a receiver, running back scoring touchdowns, we want guys that are going to come in here and be playmakers.” (35:18) TRIVIA: Only one team has drafted a wide receiver in the first round 3 three straight years. Name the team and the player (41:54) NFL begins to onboard potential replacement officials (46:54) Commanders unveil new uniforms See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(15:37) Ravens GM Eric DeCosta: “Valuing different traits or qualities or different things in players really does create an opportunity for us to improve as a staff.” (21:30) Eric DeCosta: “ I like having 11 picks right now… We may end up with 14, or we may end up with six. It just depends on the board.” (35:19) Raiders GM John Spytek on teams calling about trading for #1 pick: “We’ve gotten a few calls, and those teams know where they stand right now.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Report: Negotiations between NYG, DT Dexter Lawrence "reach an impasse" (13:00) Giants GM Joe Schoen: “I’m not going to get into it if there’s a deadline or not." (25:21) Reporter Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic (39:32) Cowboys Co-Owner Stephen Jones on potential WR George Pickens trade: "We've had no one call with interest" (51:38) Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman on interest in NYG head coach job this offseason: “"That was the intriguing part. Knowing that you got one of the best players in the country… but I’m as happy as can be” (56:47) Steelers LB Patrick Queen on Aaron Rodgers’ return in 2026: “Is he gonna be back? I don't know…"I can and can't (imagine it), like it's 50-50.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(14:08) Eagles hold pre-draft press conference yesterday (15:30) Eagles GM Howie Roseman on QB Jalen Hurts: “ It’s unfair to have these articles written, but I understand it’s also what sells at this point.” (25:44) Howie Roseman: "What do you think the odds are that I'm answering this question any different than I've answered anywhere else? Like really, do you think that's 50%? Do you think that's 75%? A.J. Brown is an Eagle." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio breaks down the news that NFL reporter Dianna Russini has resigned from The Athletic, one week after the New York Post published photos of Russini with Patriots coach Mike Vrabel at a resort in Sedona, Arizona. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Happy 31st birthday, Baker Mayfield! (16:00) Where should Baker’s new deal rank among top QB salaries? (22:10) Lions hold pre-draft press conference (33:20) Simms’ 2026 Defensive Tackle Draft Ranks (40:53) Former Cardinals HC, Titans assistant Dave McGinnis passes away at 74 (45:07) Jaguars CB/WR Travis Hunter refutes report that he will primarily play CB this season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(08:55) Patriots hold pre-draft press conference yesterday (11:00) Patriots GM/EVP Eliot Wolf on Vrabel’s draft involvement: “Very involved. Business as usual. He’s been in there with us, this round of meetings, probably a little more than he was last year.” (15:17) Eliot Wolf on interest in Eagles WR A.J. Brown: “As far as players on other teams, again gonna keep the door open to anything that we think may improve our roster.” (25:10) Drake Maye: "Everybody says, 'You'll be back.' It's not that easy. So, we've got to get back to work, and I'm looking forward to trying to prove to myself that I can get back and just have another year to get a chance at it." (43:30) Where would Maye/Brown rank among top QB/WR duos? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Report: Miami DE Rueben Bain Jr. involved in fatal car accident in 2024 (12:10) NFL wins appeal of collusion ruling from NFLPA grievance filing (27:35) 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan on 49ers game in Melbourne, Australia: “I'm going to do what our science tells us to do and try not to think about it all offseason… but I'll embrace it once it gets going” (29:00) Roger Goodell: “Coaches have a focus on winning… Coach Shanahan is enthusiastic and a great football coach, but also someone who truly understands the importance of expanding our game globally.” (34:30) Falcons exercise 5th year option on RB Bijan Robinson (39:10) Report: Cowboys owner Jerry Jones attended NFL/NFL Referees Association bargaining session last week See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(10:05) The Athletic is investigating reporter Dianna Russini after photos released with Patriots HC Mike Vrabel (1:01:30) Report: Patriots HC Mike Vrabel will not attend Patriots pre-draft press conferences See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Department of Justice investigating NFL for potential anticompetitive practice (09:38) Patriots HC Mike Vrabel and reporter Dianna Russini say photos of the two at an Arizona resort are misleading (34:12) Report: Texans exercise 5th year options on QB C.J. Stroud, DE Will Anderson (42:36) Jaguars GM James Gladstone on CB/WR Travis Hunter: “He’ll be, for all intents and purposes, a limited participant throughout the offseason program with eyes on return to play at full tick in training camp.” (43:48) Should Jaguars stick with Hunter playing both ways? (47:41) Giants OC Matt Nagy: “I know how much respect that Jaxson has for Patrick… but we've also made it clear, you have to be Jaxson Dart. He's going to do that." (52:48) 16 players invited to attend NFL Draft in Pittsburgh on April 23 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(14:36) Department of Justice investigating NFL for potential anticompetitive practices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Todd Monken on missing coaches’ photo at annual meeting: “You bet your a** it was disappointing” (13:15) Todd Monken on 1st team reps at Browns QB: "There's enough there [to like] all three" (19:09) Todd Monken: "Myles Garrett will be ready. I'm not worried about him" (29:38) Simms 2026 Draft CB Rankings; How many SEC players will be drafted in the top 10? (44:39) PFT Live Trivia: Who was the 1st SEC player drafted in 2006 (at #11)? (46:23) Simms 2026 Draft S Rankings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(29:58) Kirk Cousins: “The best player needs to play. If that's not me, I don't want to be out there” (42:12) Klint Kubiak on rookie QBs: "Ideally you don't want him to start from Day 1" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1:50 – Fernando Mendoza will not attend Draft 8:15 – NFL antitrust exemption under attack 15:40 – NFL’s next media deals 21:00 – The push for 18 games 23:35 – Mike Vrabel calls photos "laughable" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Dolphins HC Jeff Hafley on Troy Aikman: “I think right now Troy has been a good sounding board.” (16:00) RB De’Von Achane did not report to first day of voluntary workouts (20:30) Jeff Hafley on QB Malik Willis: “Don’t change who you are. Don’t put any extra pressure on yourself. You’ve earned the right to be here and have this opportunity." (27:40) Jaguars HC Liam Coen on QB Trevor Lawrence: “There is so much room to continue to improve, and I think that’s what we’re excited about attacking.” (31:20) Take Your Pick: QBs poised to take a big jump in 2026 (46:30) Report: Falcons TE Kyle Pitts signs franchise tender, will report to team’s voluntary offseason workouts (52:56) Report: Tom Brady was at Raiders facility for first day of voluntary offseason workouts (1:01:13) Australian fans frustrated by high prices, lack of access to tickets for 1st NFL game See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(13:22) Giants begin voluntary offseason workouts without DT Dexter Lawrence (15:37) Giants HC John Harbaugh: “We want Dexter here, I believe Dexter wants to be here. That’s a good formula, but there’s business involved.” (33:06) John Harbaugh: “I’m thinking about getting (Kayvon Thibodeaux) plugged into our defense and getting him rolling. You want to talk about is he a trade possibility? Everybody’s tradable. Everybody.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Ravens OC Declan Doyle: “If you want to say that you’re going to win a championship… those are your goals and your expectations — certainly that’s going to take work.” (02:20) Ravens QB Lamar Jackson reports for first day of voluntary workouts (22:34) Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield: Entering final year of 3-year, $100M contract extension (30:40) Lavonte David: “"I'm telling you, Baker was going through a lot. Baker had a lot of injuries that you didn't expect a quarterback to play through.” (41:18) Chiefs acquired QB Justin Fields via trade with Jets (50:25) Former Colts QB Andrew Luck refutes former teammate's claim that GM Chris Ballard influenced his decision to retire (55:32) Vikings will not begin GM search until after NFL Draft See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Report: Giants DT Dexter Lawrence requests trade, will not attend offseason workout program See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.