Normally, the NFL Scouting Combine would be going on right now, and we’d be getting remarks from Arthur Smith and Terry Fontenot in Indianapolis as they study some of the players they may be drafting in April. Because the Combine is effectively not happening this year due to COVID-19, we got a difference kind of press conference, albeit an interesting one.
Here, Smith and Fontenot got to talk about the road ahead for the roster and drop a few small morsels about their plans going forward. Here’s a quick roundup of some of the most salient and noteworthy points from today, with the note that you should take almost everything here with a grain of salt given that it’s still February and Fontenot in particular has a smart habit of keeping things vague.