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The Ringer NFL Draft Show

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7 snips
Apr 17, 2025 • 1h 38min

Ashton Jeanty’s Ceiling, Cam Skattebo’s Legend, and the Case for and Against the Top RBs in the NFL Draft

Dive into a lively debate about the top running back prospects for the 2025 NFL Draft, with some hilarious coin-flip twists determining arguments. Discover Ashton Jeanty’s incredible journey and potential as a star, while O'Marion Hampton and TreVeyon Henderson’s skills are dissected amidst discussions on durability. Enjoy humorous anecdotes about dinosaurs and hilarious pop culture moments that lighten the mood as the hosts engage with listeners through quirky commentary and insightful analysis of upcoming talents in the league.
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Apr 15, 2025 • 1h 49min

The Case for and Against the Best WRs and TEs in the NFL Draft

Dive into the intriguing world of the 2025 NFL Draft as hosts argue for and against top wide receiver and tight end prospects, flipping coins to decide their cases. Explore the implications of Derek Carr's injury on draft strategies. Discover standout talents like Travis Hunter and Emeka Egbuka, while examining the complexities of drafting tight ends and their overall value. The conversation takes a humorous turn with personal anecdotes and playful debates, making for an entertaining blend of sports analysis and lighthearted banter.
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Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 28min

QB Coin Flips: The Case For and Against Every QB in the Draft

Dive into a lively debate over the top quarterback prospects for the upcoming draft! The hosts use a coin flip to decide whether to champion or critique players like Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, and Jaxson Dart. Enjoy humorous takes on college stats, quirky player names, and even a spirited discussion about breakfast chains. Plus, they tackle cultural quirks with a comedic twist, sharing relatable anecdotes that keep the conversation light and engaging!
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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 35min

Draft Needs for Every AFC Team (Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon). Plus, Two IPAs and a Lie.

Dive into the world of AFC draft needs as hosts creatively benchmark teams against the Philadelphia Eagles. They explore the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl struggles and analyze the Denver Broncos' quest for a running back. Tune in for strategic insights on tight end prospects and potential quarterback picks for teams like the Steelers and Jets. With a sprinkle of humor, they even play a fun craft beer game, blending NFL talk with quirky anecdotes you won't want to miss!
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Apr 3, 2025 • 1h 39min

Draft Needs for Every NFC Team (Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon)

The hosts dive into the draft needs of every NFC team, cleverly linking them to the Philadelphia Eagles using a Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon approach. They discuss the Lions and Rams' strategies and the importance of front office stability for success. Humor flows as they explore quirky NFL hires and even the origins of 'French Lick.' With insights into each team's specific needs, particularly for the Buccaneers and Falcons, the conversation blends sports analysis with light-hearted banter about hustle culture and pop culture references.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 19min

Mega Mailbag: Tush Push Ban, Best Draft Fits, Purdy in Pittsburgh, and Torpedo Bats

This discussion kicks off with a lively debate on the proposed ban of the 'tush push' play, highlighting competitive jealousy in the league. The hosts dive into strategies for the upcoming draft, analyzing standout players and potential team trades. They weigh in on the excitement around prospects like Ashton Gentry while cleverly mixing in grievances about player management. From dreaming up international game locales to quirky chatter about bat innovations in baseball, the conversation balances sports with humor and personal anecdotes, making for an engaging listen.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 28min

Russ to NYG, Diggs to the Pats, the Most Divisive Players in the Draft, and Barney’s Cousin Mitch

Exciting moves in the NFL as the Giants sign Russell Wilson, stirring up quarterback debates. The impact of Stefon Diggs joining the Patriots raises eyebrows about roster dynamics. Delve into the divisive draft prospects like Tett McMillan and the intriguing opinions around them. A humorous take on Seth Rogen’s new Apple show offers some light-hearted fun. Plus, discover quirky stories about past NFL players that blend nostalgia with laughter, showing the unique personalities in football history.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 49min

The Coolest Players in the Draft, Jameis to the Giants, and Magoon Gwath Enters the Portal

The guys go through the coolest guys in the draft! They talk about the blue-chip guys, DK’s favorite edge rushers and defensive linemen, sleepers, and more! They also talk about Jameis Winston signing with the Giants and how the top of the draft looks like it could go right now. Later, they read some emails and talk about Craig’s heartbreak over Magoon Gwath entering the transfer portal.DK’s favorite guys:- Blue-chippers: Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, and Tetairoa McMillan- Gonna be household names: Tyler Warren, TreVeyon Henderson, and Omarion Hampton- Tweeners (edge rushers): Jalon Walker, Jihaad Campbell, and Josaiah Stewart- War daddies (defensive lineman): Alfred Collins and Kenneth Grant- Sleepers: Elic Ayomanor and RJ Harvey- Irrational love: Isaiah Bond and Tez JohnsonCHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)Jameis to the Giants (03:20)Shedeur to the Browns? (16:58)Blue-chippers (24:47)Gonna be household names (29:58)Tweeners (45:05)War daddies (53:35)Sleepers (56:34)Irrational love (01:01:30)Emails (01:11:35)Magoon Gwath (01:31:37)Check out our 2025 NFL Draft Guide.Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig HorlbeckProducers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 27min

Offseason Vibes for All 32 Teams: Raiders Up, Chiefs Down, Broncos Up, and Space Is Big

LIVE SHOW in Chicago on April 22: Click below for tickets!The guys run a vibes check for every team. They talk about teams with good offseason vibes, bad offseason vibes, teams trending up, teams trending down, and which team has won the offseason so far. They also quickly go through some pro day news, then check on Craig after SDSU’s loss in the play-in game and contemplate the vastness of the universe.CHAPTERS:• Intro (00:00)• Offseason Vibe Check (03:23)• Pro Day Check in (01:11:49)• Thank you Lorne (01:18:06)Get live show tickets here.Join The Ringer NFL Draft Show Bracket Challenge here. (Password: CLOYCEBOX)Check out our 2025 NFL Draft Guide.Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig HorlbeckProducers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 37min

Chase-Higgins $$$, Kupp to Seattle, Offseason Winners, and March Madness With Tate Frazier

The guys react to the remaining NFL free agency moves as the turbulent deal-making period comes to a close, including the Bengals locking down Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Cooper Kupp to Seattle, Derek Stingley Jr.’s historic contract, and more (9:28). Along the way, they run a vibes check across the league to decide which teams made their fan bases the happiest (45:26). Later, The Ringer’s resident college basketball expert, Tate Frazier, joins them to talk all things March Madness, including the matchup between his Tar Heels and Craig’s Aztecs, the biggest storylines this season, the SEC’s recent dominance in the sport, and much more (52:58).Visit theringer.com/events for more information on our upcoming Chicago live show!Click here to join The Ringer NFL Draft Show Bracket Challenge! (Password: CLOYCEBOX)Check out our 2025 Ringer NFL Draft Guide here!Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig HorlbeckGuest: Tate FrazierProducers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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