NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal 26 Nugs From the NFC Coaches Breakfast
Mar 30, 2026
They break down the biggest takeaways from the NFC coaches breakfast, from A.J. Brown trade talk and how teams frame messaging to Rams quarterback options and Geno Smith’s role. They cover Saints contract chatter, a possible Odell Beckham Jr. return, roster moves like Penei Sewell’s switch, and debates about an 18-game season and referee negotiations.
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Geno Smith Declared Jets Starter
- Aaron Glenn told Judy Batista Geno Smith is the New York Jets' starting quarterback, positioning Geno as a bona fide starter for the rebuild.
- Gregg notes Geno's strong 2024 play and that the team views him as an upgrade at QB.
Insider Connections Shape Draft Narratives
- Gregg links Mike Tannenbaum's public Ty Simpson chatter to his consulting ties with the Jets' hiring process, suggesting media narratives can reflect insider relationships.
- He flags potential motivations behind promoting a quarterback's fit with the Jets even if actual draft plans differ.
Avoid Reacting To Offhand Coaches Breakfast Comments
- Do not overreact to Kellen Moore saying Alvin Kamara will be "in the running back room"; comments at coaches breakfasts can be off-the-cuff.
- Gregg warns fantasy owners and fans not to change plans based solely on those brief public remarks.