The offseason NFL discourse can get exhausting and every year it gets more repetitive. With every team, the conversation starts with how they got better before moving into how each rookie draft pick and free agent signing fits perfectly into the team’s vision. From there we move into offseason rankings that create faux outrage and then we finally get to the preseason where everything matters.

It’s a process known as “The Cycle” and it’s something that was outlined by a former writer here at TurfShow Time, Joe McAtee. However, you all probably know him better as 3k. The cycle is defined by the following,

“The offseason is supposed to provide us seven months of puffery extolling the virtues of every team in spite of each other. Somehow, all 32 teams get better every year. Every rookie is l

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