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The NFL offseason moves quickly, in some sense. The quiet period between spring workouts and summer training camp, however, proves that even the hottest storylines can become tired: How many times, after all, can we dissect, say, anything Aaron Rodgers does without it bordering on annoying?
On the flip side, maybe there are other key storylines we’re simply overlooking. Here are five to consider ahead of the 2024 campaign:
Forget Tua; what’s the Dolphins’ backup QB, OL plan?
Terron Armstead, No. 72
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Yes, Tua Tagovailoa’s contract is a big deal, regardless of whether you believe the quarterback is worthy of market-inflated money. Lost in all the scuttlebutt regarding his value, however, is the fact Miami enters 2024 with one of the most questionable backup quarterback and offensive line situations in the NFL. Where is the security blanket for Tua up front, or the insurance behind him?
Left tackle Terron Armstead is accomplished, but he’s also missed an average of 6.5 games per year (!) over the course of his career. Gone are interior men Connor Williams and Robert Hunt, replaced in part with Isaiah Wynn, who’s played more than 10 games just once in his career. At backup quarterback? Mike White once captivated New York for simply not being Zach Wilson, but he’s won two of seven career starts while throwing nearly as many picks (13) as career games played (14). For a team that probably views itself as a Super Bowl contender, those are key spots to be sorely lacking depth.
The Seahawks might have a top-10 roster
DK Metcalf
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Quarterback is a legitimate question here, as Geno Smith, 34, predictably fell back to…
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Author : Cody Benjamin
Publish date : 2024-06-20 19:32:19
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