Malik Willis: Top QB in Free Agency

0:00You're listening to NFL News today. Subscribe now for fast, daily updates on your team. Malik Willis is hitting free agency as one of the hottest quarterback options out there. The former Green Bay Packers backup showed flashes of brilliance, filling in for Jordan Love this season. Now rumors are swirling that he could land a massive deal, somewhere in the range of $25 million to $30 million a year. Earlier this week, the Packers decided not to tender him, letting him test the market. Willis had a tough time as a starter with the Tennessee Titans, but he turned heads in Green Bay with his mobility and playmaking. Packers analyst Kurt Warner voiced some doubts, pointing out the small sample size of Willis' success. Still, fans and scouts see him as a true dual threat guy, not just a pocket passer. That full skill set makes him stand out. Multiple teams are desperate for quarterback health this off season, and Willis looks like the top free agent available. Experts predict a bidding war that could drive his price even higher, no matter what the skeptics say.

1:01In the end, wherever he signs, Willis will need to prove he can sustain that Packer Spark long term. This could be the start of a big NFL payday for the young gun. Appreciation to our sponsor for backing this episode. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music, or white noise privately. No earbuds required. Go to there or there are