Around The NFL Podcast: 2020 Week 15 recap

After six years as the Vikings' unquestioned leader, Kirk Cousins jumped ship to the Falcons, but Harrison Phillips -- there for the last two of those seasons -- believes the club might actually stand to improve as it compensates for his departure. 

Lions first-round pick Terrion Arnold created a bit of a stir when he recently said he was told it was a "coin toss" to decide if the Raiders would select him or eventual pick Brock Bowers at No. 13. Las Vegas assistant GM Champ Kelly did not confirm -- or deny -- Arnold's claim. 

Having come up a win short of the division title -- and a playoff spot -- last season following a loss to the Houston Texans, Colts LB Zaire Franklin is champing at the bit to face C.J. Stroud and Co. again, while simultaneously dismissing the Tennessee Titans as a peer altogether.

As with most top-five draft picks, Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is expected to start from the jump of his career, but he said recently that he's not worried about that minor detail.

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Free-agent wide receiver Zay Jones is visiting the Cowboys today, the team announced.

As defensive players tumbled during the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Vikings jumped up from No. 23 to No. 17 to snag Dallas Turner, a player Minnesota DC Brian Flores says reminds him of a Patriots great.

Last season, not only were the Green Bay Packers starting the Jordan Love era at quarterback, but the pass-catching corps was uber-green, with first- and second-year players littering the group. After finishing the campaign strong, the Packers enter the 2024 offseason in a much more secure position, with OC Adam Stenavich saying "Oh, it's night and day."

2023 Patriots first-round pick Christian Gonzalez deemed himself "healthy" and "ready" on Tuesday when speaking to reporters, but would not confirm a return date for practicing or declare himself 100 percent.

The Miami Dolphins continued to add youth to their RB room when they selected Tennessee's Jaylen Wright in the fourth round of the 2024 draft. Raheem Mostert has warmed up to the idea of extra competition for snaps.

There's plenty of excitement in Chicago for its new-look offense, which was underscored by tight end Cole Kmet, wide receiver DJ Moore and head coach Matt Eberflus. 

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow spoke to reporters on Tuesday after returning to the practice field on Monday. Burrow said that his rehabbed wrist "felt good."