The 10 mistakes teams make in free agency; Plus, breaking Geno Smith news! - a podcast by The Athletic

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Being tempted by the win-with QBs. Trying to fit square pegs into round holes. Falling in love with one-year wonders. Those are just three mistakes that teams routinely make in free agency. Robert Mays and Nate Tice dive into those and seven more as we kick off free agency preview week on The Athletic Football Show. Plus, the guys jump back on the mics right after wrapping up the show to tackle the breaking Geno Smith news.
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2:00 Geno Smith, Seahawks agree to three-year deal15:26 Don't be tempted by 'win-with' QBs
24:41 Square pegs/round holes35:07 Avoid the top of the cornerback market
40:59 If a near-30 player just had his worst season, believe him43:44 Think smaller at tight end
48:15 Remember, you're buying snaps55:42 Injured players stay injured
62:25 You aren't special...that big deal for an off-ball LB isn't going to work for you, either65:40 Beware the name brands
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