The Pat McAfee Show PMS 2.0 1509 - Adam Schefter, Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua, Peter Schrager, Ernest, & AJ Hawk
Mar 6, 2026
Adam Schefter, ESPN senior NFL insider known for breaking big NFL news; Pete Bevacqua, Notre Dame athletic director and former sports executive with fond Holtz memories; Peter Schrager, NFL pundit and draft/free-agency expert. They discuss the DJ Moore trade and its ripple effects. They preview free agency, Max Crosby chatter, quarterback movement, and college athletics reflections.
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Bills Add DJ Moore As Missing Offensive Piece
- The Buffalo Bills traded for DJ Moore to add a top-tier playmaker for Josh Allen and to keep pace in an AFC East receiving arms race.
- Adam Schefter explained Buffalo viewed Moore as one of the most attractive receivers available and that Joe Brady previously coached him in Carolina.
Trades Are Eating Into Free Agency Frenzy
- Free agency often feels frantic but many deals are pre-arranged; trades are surging because teams prefer proven players over a thin free-agent depth.
- Schefter noted four trades already in the week and predicted more moves as teams use cap space to acquire incumbents.
Players Should Wait For Concrete Plans Before Public Decisions
- Don’t force a public answer about retirement or return until the player knows the specifics; Aaron Rodgers repeatedly said he needs clarity before committing.
- Peter Schrager emphasized Rodgers wanted to see organizational plans and contract details before declaring he will play.