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Saturday, February 22, 2025

Austin Ekeler on NFL Free-Agency Drama

  • His free-agent market developed over the course of just a few hours.
  • He discusses that chaotic day, the NFL’s new rules, where he would like to see the league expand, what he expects from his new team.
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Austin Ekeler’s free-agent market developed over the course of a few hours. He joins the show to take inside that chaotic day and offer his thoughts on the NFL’s new rules, where he would like to see the league expand, what he expects from his new team, the Washington Commanders, and his athlete fan connection platform, Eksperience.

Plus, Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are entering mediation over their attempted purchase of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, the Kansas City Current are building a new neighborhood around their stadium, and the Utah NHL team name will be decided by a fan vote.

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