Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray gets benched for Jacoby Brissett just minutes after the NFL trade deadline passes. Coincidence or calculated move?

Brian Peacock and Matt Williamson break down the suspicious timing of Murray's "soft" benching, convincing Cardinals ownership that Brissett gives them a better chance to win now. The mailbag covers Pittsburgh Steelers defensive scheme adjustments that shifted from heavy blitzing to two-high safety looks, their trade deadline inactivity despite George Pickens' departure, and why Drake Maye is emerging as the best quarterback from the 2024 draft class over Jayden Daniels and Caleb Williams. Williamson reveals facility reactions to the Pickens trade and explains why late-round draft picks hold more value than fans realize, using Brock Purdy as the ultimate example.

Matt Williamson (former NFL and college scout) along with Brian Peacock (football analyst and radio personality) host this national daily NFL podcast with the most up to date news, analysis, trades, rumors, fantasy advice and NFL draft coverage!

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