Myles Garrett & AJ Brown Instant Trade Reactions + Packers Safety Xavier McKinney

About this episode

Kevin Clark reacts to major NFL trades and interviews Packers safety Xavier McKinney about his offseason and experiences in the league.

Kevin Clark reacts to two blockbuster NFL trades, breaking down Myles Garrett's move to the Rams and AJ Brown's trade to the Patriots. Kevin asks if Myles Garrett could be the greatest player ever traded in NFL history? Kevin evaluates both deals, grades each side, and explains what they mean for the league moving forward. Then, Packers safety Xavier McKinney joins the show to discuss his offseason living in Green Bay, the Packers-Bears rivalry, lessons learned from Nick Saban, the toughest receivers he's faced in the NFL, and much more. 0:00 Welcome To This Is Football! 0:40 Myles Garrett Traded to the Rams5:50 AJ Brown Traded to the Patriots 9:00 Xavier McKinney joins the show9:25 Why Does Xavier live in Green Bay during the offseason?11:25 Reaction to Myles Garrett being traded to the Rams12:45 Biggest need for the Packers in 202614:25 What are the Dolphins getting in Jeff Hafley?15:45 Favorite Interception of Xavier's career17:05 Playing with Micah Parsons18:10 Getting to know Xavier McKinney19:50 Rivalry with the Bears21:30 Playing for Nick Saban24:40 Xavier McKinney joins the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Clark

Guest: Xavier McKinney

Topics covered

• NFL trades
• Myles Garrett
• AJ Brown
• Xavier McKinney
• Packers-Bears rivalry
• football analysis

Keywords

• Myles Garrett
• AJ Brown
• Xavier McKinney
• NFL trades
• Packers
• Rams
• Patriots
• football

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Packers, Rams, Patriots, Dolphins

Places: Green Bay, Bears

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