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Football Insiders’ Best of the Week

We recap some of the best pieces of the week as we discuss the big trade at the top of the draft and Josh Norman’s free agency whirlwind.

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Although we’d like you to read each and every one of the stories that we post, we understand that sometimes life gets in the way. With that in mind, here’s an easy way to catch up with some of our best of the week.

Breaking Down The Eagles-Browns Trade: Eagles Perspective

The biggest NFL news of the week was the Philadelphia Eagles trading up with the Cleveland Browns to move into the No. 2 pick in the draft to select a quarterback.  We took a look at what it means from the Eagles perspective.

Breaking Down the Eagles-Browns Trade: Browns Perspective

The biggest NFL news of the week was the Philadelphia Eagles trading up with the Cleveland Browns to move into the No. 2 pick in the draft to select a quarterback.  We took a look at what it means from the Browns perspective.

Goff and Wentz Aren’t As Good As Winston and Mariota

Despite two teams trading up to draft quarterbacks, there are many more questions about Jared Goff and Carson Wentz as there were last season about Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota.  We shouldn’t expect the same sort of rookie brilliance in 2016.

GM Desperation Equates to NFL Trade Trades

Not all trade ups are bad and not all trade downs are brilliant.  With that said, most of them have one thing in common: desperate GM’s on the hot seat.  Things haven’t worked out so well in recent history.

Biggest Draft Questions For Each Team: Part 3

As we move further down the first round, find out which are some of the top realistic targets that each team must decide between.

Biggest Draft Questions For Each Team: Part 4

As we move further down the first round, find out which are some of the top realistic targets that each team must decide between.  We discuss the back end of the first round.

Breakout Players in the NFC South

As we continue our breakout players series, we look at the teams in the NFC South.

Panthers Rescind Franchise Tag From Norman

In one of the more surprising events of NFL Free Agency, the Carolina Panthers decided to pull the franchise tag from first-team All Pro cornerback Josh Norman.  Find out what it means for the Panthers and how they got there.

Josh Norman Signs With The Washington Redskins

It only took 48 hours, but Josh Norman got the money he wanted from the Washington Redskins.  Find out how he fits in and if Washington paid too much.

Charlie Bernstein is the managing football editor for Football Insiders and has covered the NFL for over a decade.  Charlie has hosted drive time radio for NBC and ESPN affiliates in different markets around the country, along with being an NFL correspondent for ESPN Radio and WFAN.  He has been featured on the NFL Network as well as Sirius/XM NFL Radio and has been published on Fox Sports, Sports Illustrated, ESPN as well as numerous other publications.

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Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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