Adam Schefter has made a career out of being the most influential and most followed NFL insider of all time. But he wants to be more. While Schefter is best known for his work covering the NFL, he has moonlighted in other sports on a few occasions.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the more intriguing quarterback situations in the NFL going into the 2025 offseason. None of the quarterbacks from the 2024 roster are under contract for 2025, and the organization has an interesting decision to make when it comes to bringing back either Russell Wilson or Justin Fields.

Schefter added on the podcast that he did not want to leave the NFL Network when he did in 2009, but a salary disagreement forced his hand and he left for ESPN. Schefter signed a multi-year extension with ESPN worth $9 million a year in 2022, around the same time that ex-reporter Adrian Wojnarowski did.

Schefter opens up to The Athletic's Andrew Marchand about his role, side work he loves doing and his future as a reporter.

Adam Schefter is one the most connected people in sports. While the NFL insider has a prominent voice on ESPN, critics may wonder just how necessary his job is. Even if Schefter breaks a scoop first,