Gregg Rosenthal· Mar 24, 2026
Rosenthal expects the Falcons to finish last in the NFC South behind the Saints, Buccaneers and possibly Panthers, sees Jordan Morgan taking over as Green Bay's left tackle, believes Jaylen Waddle will be Denver's clear No. 1 receiver by volume, and pegs Chris Rodriguez as Jacksonville's backup running back.
“I kind of slot them unless they have like a great rest of the offseason behind the Saints and the Bucks and maybe even the Panthers in that division.”
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Chris Rodriguez Jr. to be 2nd on the depth chart
“That was Chris Rodriguez from the Commanders, who's a running back who will probably be the one bee behind Basel two”
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- Depth Chart CallsJaylen WaddleDenver BroncosMar 24, 2026
Jaylen Waddle to be 1st on the depth chart
“I think end Up will be a true number one by production ... it's him in Courtland Sutton ... I think it's gonna be a pretty clear one in terms of volume.”
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- Power RankingsTampa Bay BuccaneersMar 24, 2026
“I kind of slot them unless they have like a great rest of the offseason behind the Saints and the Bucks and maybe even the Panthers in that division.”
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- Depth Chart CallsJordan MorganGreen Bay PackersMar 24, 2026
Jordan Morgan to be 1st on the depth chart
“Jordan Morgan is now going to be their left tackle ... all right, big boy, you've developed. Now you're going to be our left tackle.”
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