The Ringer NFL Show 2025 NFL Draft Leftovers
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Apr 29, 2025 The hosts dive into the aftermath of the 2025 NFL Draft, discussing Buffalo's draft strategies and the pressure on the team to balance defensive and offensive needs. They analyze the Cowboys' prospects and their inability to secure a wide receiver while addressing off-field controversies. The daring 49ers' unconventional draft choices spark debate, especially around new prospects like Travis Hunter. Hilariously, a prank call incident with Shadeur Sanders provides comic relief, leading to discussions on communication lapses in the league.
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Bills Prioritize Defense Over WRs
- The Buffalo Bills prioritized defensive needs over drafting wide receivers despite criticism.
- Their strong offense wasn't the issue; their playoff losses stemmed from weak defense against top QBs.
Cowboys' WR Depth Worry
- The Dallas Cowboys have a glaring wide receiver depth issue beyond CeeDee Lamb.
- Jerry Jones hinted at potential trades to address WR depth, showing draft alone didn't fill that need.
Use Passion to Inspire Belief
- Speak about football with passion to inspire belief in players and fans.
- Use grand statements to elevate new players and signal a new direction for a team.