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The 2020 NFL draft is less than 48 hours away, and lying season is in full effect. Before Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor get to the treasure trove of rumors they're hearing ahead of the draft, there was a minor transaction on Tuesday afternoon that needs to be addressed – Rob Gronkowski saw the Gronk-symbol in the sky in Tompa Bay and was traded along with a 7th round pick by the Patriots to the Buccaneers for a 4th-rounder.What does this mean for the Pats and Bucs and is three a crowd in Tampa's tight-end room? Terez & Charles open the pod reacting to the surprising trade. (0:20)Our experts spend the rest of the episode sharing the last whispers they're hearing from scouts, coaches and front office staff ahead of Thursday night's draft. (12:45)Is Washington actually shopping the 2nd overall pick? Are the Giants seriously kicking the tires on a top quarterback? Could the Dolphins make a wildly unexpected move with the fifth overall pick? Is there a surprise team in on one of the top wide receivers? Terez & Charles break it all down and more.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

In stunning breaking news on Thursday evening, Denver Broncos' star linebacker Von Miller tested positive for coronavirus, becoming arguably the highest profile American athlete to come down with the illness alongside the NBA's Kevin Durant.Before Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson break down that news, they open this end-of-week podcast remarking on the Cleveland Browns new uniforms (0:20) and the Washington Post's report that the league is planning for schedule contingencies if they have to play a shortened season or a season without fans. (2:20)Then, they discover on air that Miller had tested positive for coronavirus, what that means for the league and how there may be other cases in the league that the public doesn't know about. (11:50)Even though Vegas casinos are closed, there are still betting odds for those intrepid fans who want to lay some money down on the 2020 season or next week's draft. What does it say about Tom Brady that the Patriots and Buccaneers have the same over/under wins total for next season. Also, where's the value in the first RB, WR and OL off the board next Thursday night? (14:45)Terez & Charles spend the second half of the show wrapping up their division-by-division team needs preview, concluding with the Texans, Jaguars, Titans and Colts of the AFC South (36:55) and the Panthers, Falcons, Buccaneers and Saints of the NFC South (47:25).They close out the show addressing a listener question about what the Jets could do with the 11th overall pick in next week's draft (1:00:15).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

With the 2020 NFL draft just over a week away, teams desires are becoming more clear, even if information about the prospects remains muddled.Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson devote much of today’s podcast to the latest on what teams are saying about Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa and then preview the draft needs for the teams in the AFC & NFC East.Before they get to that, they discuss the possibility of the 2020 college football season being pushed back to February due to COVID-19 and how that would affect the 2021 draft. (0:20)Sticking with news surrounding the virus, they chat about the plan for Roger Goodell to announce all 32 first round picks from his basement in New York (6:50) as well as how the teams are setting up their virtual workout programs for the offseason. (11:40)Later they discuss the injury concerns surrounding Tua Tagovailoa and how he could have a precipitous draft-night slide if not selected by the Dolphins or Chargers at picks 5 or 6. (18:05)While questions about Tagovailoa still linger, teams seem more confident than ever about his former teammate, Oklahoma's Jalen Hurts. How much higher can his stock get in the next eight days? (31:45)Terez and Charles close out the show previewing the draft-night needs for the Patriots, Dolphins, Bills and Jets in the AFC East (37:30), followed by the Giants, Eagles, Redskins and Cowboys in the NFC East (51:40)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

Spring is a time for birth and rejuvenation. This week, two franchises in the NFC South rejuvenated their uniforms: the Buccaneers took a look to the past and the Falcons took a step towards the bland. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open the podcast dunking on the state of new uniforms. (0:20)Also in the show, Charles & Terez have spoken to some sources around the league and one thing is for sure about the upcoming draft: it will be a comedy of errors. They explain why GMs hate the draft-from-home protocol, security concerns and how this whole process will expose the worst-run teams in the league. (7:15)They also revisit the looming decision for Washington with the second overall pick in the draft and dissect comments from new head coach Ron Rivera. Is Ohio State's Chase Young a slam dunk at two and is Dwayne Haskins' job already in jeopardy? (15:15)Later, they break down Tom Brady's candid Wednesday morning interview with Howard Stern. Is Tom finally peeling back the layers of his personality now that he's out of New England? (21:55)They spend the second half of the show previewing what they'd like to see the teams in the AFC North (31:10) and NFC North (42:20) do in the upcoming draftTerez & Charles close out the show answering some listener questions on the prospect of a shortened season and the Patriots' QB situation. (1:00:30)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

As sports leagues around the world have cancelled or postponed events due to COVID-19, the NFL, partly aided by cover of their offseason, have remained steadfast in making sure their season goes according to schedule. Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor open this week's podcast discussing the league revealing via conference call that they plan to start the season on time in September and have no contingency plans for moving international games, or even delaying or cancelling the season. They ask: has the NFL's response to the Coronavirus been tone-deaf? (3:30)In other league-wide news, the league officially announced the long-expected changes to the playoff rules. Now one extra team from each conference will make the playoffs and we'll get a whopping 6 games that first weekend of January. What wasn't expected? League partner CBS announcing their extra playoff game will be simulcast on Nickelodeon. Is America ready for some green-slime on wild card weekend? (15:00)In the second half of the show, Charles & Terez begin their division-by-division team needs preview leading up to the NFL draft. They start with the two divisions represented in the Super Bowl, the AFC & NFC West:Can the Broncos, Chargers and Raiders stockpile their rosters to beat the Chiefs? (38:25)In a quarterback-strong division, what have the 49ers, Cardinals, Rams and Seahawks done to fix the other holes on their rosters? (49:10)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

Most of the contestants in this year's game of NFL free agency musical chairs have found a seat, but there are still a few key players waiting to find their next landing spot. Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor shed some light on two of these major free agents on this week's podcast.First and foremost is former Carolina Panthers QB and 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton, who was cut by the squad on Tuesday. Three possible suitors seem inevitable in the Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins. What are the chances he signs with one of these three and where is the best fit for Cam to have a renaissance? (4:20)The surprising retirement of center Travis Frederick constitutes another loss of a key starter from the Dallas Cowboys roster, along with Robert Quinn and Byron Jones. The guys talk about the tough offseason for the Cowboys, the many gaps they need filled and provide an update on the latest with Dak Prescott's contract negotiation. (22:20)Another free agent who hasn't found a new home is former Seattle & Houston pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney. Charles breaks down why the market for him has stalled and suggests a "mystery" suitor is about to land the former first overall draft pick. (30:15)Finally, the guys talk about the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the NFL draft. While the draft hasn't been cancelled, many front offices will be struggling to conduct the same preparation and research they normally do in this time. Our experts break down the draft mistakes that teams could be making this year and how other teams could be poised to take advantage. (38:15)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley was dealt a grim reminder today that the acronym NFL also stands for Not For Long.The former MVP candidate and consensus number-one fantasy pick as recently as two seasons ago was abruptly cut on Thursday afternoon and joins Devonta Freeman and Melvin Gordon in a class of RBs in their primes who are struggling to find the mega-deals they were hoping for.Where could these backs land and what does this say about the state of the running back position? Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor open the podcast discussing this changing of the tide. (0:35)The Chicago Bears traded a fourth-round pick to Jacksonville for former Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles. Charles & Terez talk about the Bears' new Mitch Trubisky insurance policy. (12:55)Elsewhere in the NFC North, the Detroit Lions traded CB Darius Slay to Philadelphia and Slay did not mince his words about Matt Patricia on his way out the door. The guys investigate why former Patriots assistants like Patricia, Josh McDaniels and Bill O'Brien have had such a history of beefing with their own players. (16:50)They also talk about the three big quarterbacks still on the market searching for a starting job: Cam Newton, Jameis Winston and Andy Dalton. Who has the bestt short- and long-term prospects out of those three? Could one end up in New England? Also, does Bill Belichick have a plan for his next QB? (24:15)The guys wrap up the show discussing the news that New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton tested positive for coronavirus (44:55) and take a listener question about the new CBA. (56:00)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

What a difference a day makes. Early on Tuesday morning, Tom Brady announced via social media that he would be leaving the New England Patriots. By Tuesday night, reports put the 6-time Super Bowl champ with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open the podcast with the historic news that Tom Brady is headed to Tampa Bay. How did it end between Tom and the Pats, what lured him to the Bucs and could there be a reunion with Antonio Brown?Later in the show, our experts discuss the other major news in the QB carousel. Philip Rivers signed a one-year deal with Frank Reich and the Colts in a major win-now move for Indianapolis. (19:55)Also, the Carolina Panthers made it clear to Cam Newton that his time with the team was over. Where will Cam land? Charles & Terez have a suggestion. (22:50)They wrap up the show discussing what the New England Patriots should do next and look ahead to a crazy 2020 NFL season. (31:00)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

The Dolphins and Browns threw down a lot of cash, the Cowboys and Titans made sure to keep their QBs, but the headline of the first 12 hours of free agency was the completely WTF trade between the Houston Texans and the Arizona Cardinals.Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson recap a stacked weekend in NFL news, starting with the head-scratching deal that sent DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona for David Johnson (as well as the reshuffling of a trio of draft picks). (3:15)While their attempts to retain Ryan Tannehill & Derrick Henry are worthy of praise, Terez is skeptical of the Tennessee Titans' overall plan because in doing so, they lost out on a key offensive lineman. (13:55)One of those linemen, Jack Conklin, agreed to terms with the Browns, who made a number of other deals on Monday that may prove that there is finally a strategy in Cleveland. (18:25)Moving to Dallas, the Cowboys placed the franchise tag on Dak Prescott in the hopes of inking him to a longer deal and locked in Amari Cooper for a whopping 5-year, $100m contract. Should Cowboys fans be content with their QB-WR combo of the future? (25:55)Forever disgruntled Minnesota Viking Stefon Diggs finally got his wish late Monday as he was traded to the Buffalo Bills for a haul of draft picks that surely would make Texans fans blush. How does Diggs fit with his new squad? (29:15)The Indianapolis Colts made a surprising move in trading their first-round pick for San Francisco DT DeForest Buckner. The guys discuss how this move could pair well with the Colts adding a veteran QB like Philip Rivers or maybe...Tom Brady? (36:05)They wrap up free agency talk with some notes about the Ravens, Eagles and Lions (41:20).Also on the podcast: Charles has some thoughts about Tom Brady's still undecided free agency (48:20), and the new CBA passed on Saturday by 60 votes, is the anger from the players who voted "no" justified? (51:10) Finally, the guys talk about where the league and draft stand with the looming threat of COVID-19. (56:00)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylorTag your questions for the guys on Twitter with #YahooNFLPodcastCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

Here at the Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast, we take care of our own… and sometimes that means NFL franchises. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open the pod by breaking down the Twitter meltdown over the new Los Angeles Rams logo and how Charles might have helped the franchise in the long run. (00:27)Later, Charles and Terez continue to dive into the latest CBA talks. Is there cautious optimism from the union at this point in the negations? What is the one thing a powerful agent believes will be the reason the deal passes? (7:48)Speaking of contracts, it has been reported that the Cowboys offered Dak Prescott a new deal averaging $33 million dollars a year. Will Prescott accept the offer and why would he trade the leverage he has going into 2020? (18:23)Terez and Charles close the podcast by looking at a few interesting players that could be franchise tagged in the coming days. Also, who is the one free agent that has Charles and Terez more excited than the rest due to his potential impact on the draft, specifically Washington’s #2 overall pick? (30:43) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv