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Locked On NFL Draft - Daily Podcast On The NFL Draft, College Football & The NFL

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Locked On NFL Draft podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the National Football League Draft and all over the NFL. Hosted by Damian Parson, national scout at The Draft Network, and Keith Sanchez, a senior draft analyst for the Draft Network and 2019 LSU National Football Champion, the Locked On NFL Draft podcast brings the NFL draft to life daily with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of the NFL and every college prospect. The Locked On NFL Draft podcast takes you beyond the big board for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from every NFL front office and all over the NFL. The Locked On NFL Draft podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Recapping the NFL Preseason, What Have We Learned? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 29, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 18.3 MB

What have we learned from the 2023 NFL Preseason? DP loves the approach by the Carolina Panthers, Houston Texans, and the Indianapolis Colts regarding their rookie QBs. He believes Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, and Anthony Richardson are ready to lead their teams as rookies. Keith is buying in on Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. Is Love ready to replace one of the greatest QBs of all time? Kansas City Chiefs WR Justyn Ross has impressed DP throughout training camp and the preseason. He was o...

Ihmir Smith-Marsette's STRONG case to make Kansas City Chiefs roster | NFL Draft Podcast

August 28, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 14 MB

Ihmir Smith-Marsette was selected in the 5th round of the 2021 NFL Draft. His time with the Minnesota Vikings did not work out. Smith-Marsette is trying to make the Kansas City Chiefs 53-man roster. He finished the preseason PERFECTLY. Will this earn him a spot on the regular season roster? DP thinks it should. Atlanta Falcons rookie safety DeMarcco Hellams has shown his ability in coverage and DP believes he should be rewarded with quality snaps during the season. Tennessee Titans running b...

College football Week Zero Preview & Predictions | NFL Draft Podcast

August 25, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 19.2 MB

Week Zero of the College Football season is upon us. This weekend kicks off the 2023 Season and the NFL Draft cycle for all eligible prospects. DP and Keith highlight which big-time prospects to watch for during Saturday's slate of games. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish has two outstanding offensive tackle prospects, Joe Alt and Blake Fisher that DP is going to be watching closely all season. Can quarterback Sam Hartman lead Notre Dame to more than a winning record? The USC Trojans have the be...

Prospects to watch: Pittsburgh Steelers versus Atlanta Falcons | NFL Draft Podcast

August 24, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 16.5 MB

Thursday Night Football has two games with plenty of NFL Draft prospects on display. The Pittsburgh Steelers face off with the Atlanta Falcons. The battle of two 2022 quarterbacks in Desmond Ridder and Kenny Pickett. DP wants to see more of Nick Herbig rushing the passer and some snaps with the starters. Which WRs will step up for the Falcons to help round out their corps? Calvin Austin III should get more snaps with the starters for the Pittsburgh Steelers offense. Indianapolis Colts safety...

RB options for the Indianapolis Colts if Jonathan Taylor is traded | NFL Draft Podcast

August 23, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 18 MB

The Indianapolis Colts drafted Jonathan Taylor in the second round a few years ago. He has requested a trade and the Colts' organization has approved him to seek a trade partner. Is he worth a first-round pick? Keith says, YES...kind of. DP highlights some free agents and current preseason RBs to fill the void if Taylor is traded. The Carolina Panthers offensive line has taken a lot of heat this preseason (rightfully so). 2nd year left tackle Ikem (Icky) Ekwonu is the subject of the "Coach E...

NFL Preseason Week 2 Standout Prospects | NFL Draft Podcast

August 22, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 18.4 MB

DP and Keith are back to highlight the standouts from week 2 of the NFL Preseason. Rookie WR and 2nd-round draft pick of the Kansas City Chiefs, Rashee Rice had a strong performance this past weekend. Since there is no true number-one WR in KC, Rice has a chance to be one of the top guys as a rookie. San Francisco 49ers' late-round pick WR Ronnie Bell had a big performance. Keith and DP think he can be a nice addition to this high-octane run-after-the-catch offense. Will anyone receive the s...

Will Kyle Trask win the QB1 job over Baker Mayfield? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 21, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 15.1 MB

DP is back with Dame's Takeaways of the Week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a battle for QB1 with Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. Which former NFL Draft prospect does DP believe will be named the starter? Should they lean in a specific direction for success? The Tennessee Titans selected RB Tyjae Spears in the 3rd round of the 2023 NFL Draft. DP emphatically believes Spears should have a real snap-share split with star RB Derrick Henry. He explains how they complement each other's abilities a...

Previewing Friday's Preseason Games, Will Bryce Young shine in wk 2? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 18, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 16.8 MB

Friday night, we have two games on the slate for week 2 of the NFL Preseason. The first overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, Bryce Young looks to bounce back after a subpar first outing last week. Can his offensive line give him the time he needs to be successful in the pocket? The New York Giants OT Evan Neal had a rough rookie season but this preseason will be big for kickstarting a bounce-back sophomore campaign. Dax Hill and Jordan Battle are two Cincinnati Bengals defenders he is watchin...

Prospects to watch: Cleveland Browns vs Philadephia Eagles | NFL Draft Podcast

August 17, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 15.6 MB

Thursday Night will have plenty of NFL Draft prospects on display. The Cleveland Browns are starting rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. What do Keith and DP expect from DTR vs potentially the Eagles starting defense? Rookie OT Dawand Jones will have eyes on him versus the likes of Brandon Graham and Nolan Smith for the Philadelphia Eagles defense. DP is interested in watching the progress of rookie cornerbacks, Kelee Ringo and Elias Ricks. Can they play more man-to-man coverage or ...

Starting Rookie QBs, Good or Bad Decision? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 16, 2023 13:45 - 31 minutes - 18 MB

It was reported yesterday that the top 3 NFL Draft QBs from 2023 will be week one starters. Are Keith and DP in agreement with the Indianapolis Colts, Carolina Panthers, and Houston Texans' decisions? Is Anthony Richardson, Bryce Young, and CJ Stroud ready for the bright lights as NFL starting quarterback? The New York Jets have signed running back Dalvin Cook. The guys discuss the trickle-down effect this signing will/can have on the rest of the young RBs on the roster. With the stock marke...

Who Stood Out in Week One of the NFL Preseason? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 15, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 17.4 MB

Week one of the NFL Preseason showcases plenty of NFL Draft prospects battling for a spot on a 53-man roster. DP and Keith highlight their standout players from week one of the NFL Preseason. Have the Arizona Cardinals finally found a legit cornerback through the NFL Draft? New York Jets RB Israel Abanikanda had a big highlight versus the Carolina Panthers. Keith believes he will have a bigger impact than most believe. Who received the stamp of approval to be "Dame's Dudes"? Indianapolis Col...

Dame's Three Takeaways from Preseason Week One | NFL Draft Podcast

August 14, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 14.4 MB

Damian debuts our new show, Dame's Three Takeaways! New England Patriots rookie QB Malik Cunningham electrified in his NFL debut Thursday night. Can or will he create a QB2 controversy with Bailey Zappe? DP believes Cunningham can make this roster as a QB. Cunningham is receiving more reps at QB in practice after his performance. There is a clear offensive line issue and it is league-wide. DP explains why this is the case and the urgency to figure out how to improve it. It is finally time fo...

Prospects to watch during Friday's Preseason Matchups | NFL Draft Podcast

August 11, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 17.7 MB

There are six preseason games tonight with plenty of NFL Draft prospects to keep an eye on. If Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love plays, what are DP and Keith looking to see from him? Rookie WR Jayden Reed and TE Luke Musgrave will have the guys' attention as well. For the Cincinnati Bengals, DP is excited to see an extensive look at Princeton WR Andrei Iosivas. Is he the potential replacement for WR Tee Higgins? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB battle has left the guys confused but intrigued at th...

TNF Preview: C.J Stroud's first NFL start vs New England Patriots | NFL Draft Podcast

August 10, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 16.3 MB

The Houston Texans 2nd overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, QB C.J. Stroud will get his first NFL start versus the New England Patriots. Outside of Stroud, who are the other prospects everyone should keep their eyes on? DP says, WR Demario Douglas has been unstoppable for the Patriots and should make some noise vs Houston. Keith wants to see Houston Texans WR John Metchie return from his battle with cancer! When the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks face off, there will be plenty of intr...

Jacksonville Jaguars RB Tank Bigsby poised for a huge rookie yr | NFL Draft Podcast

August 09, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 17.1 MB

2023 NFL Draft's 3rd-round pick Tank Bigsby joins former first-rounder Travis Etienne in the Jacksonville Jaguars backfield. DP and Keith believe Bigsby will have a big impact on the Jaguars offense. Trevor Lawerence is going to benefit and benefit from this dynamic running back duo. The Washington Commanders drafted Emmanuel Forbes in the first round this past April. He is under the spotlight, will his lack of muscle mass/strength hinder him early in his career? The NFC East wide receivers ...

Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addision poised for HUGE rookie season | NFL Draft Podcast

August 08, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 16.8 MB

In the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, wide receiver Jordan Addison was selected by the Minnesota Vikings. This was to fill a clear need at the WR2 position. Are DP and Keith buying the training camp hype for Jordan Addison? DP has a BOLD claim for Addison's rookie season. The spotlight is on Tennessee Titans WR Treylon Burks. Should he be given WR1 touches with DeAndre Hopkins in the building? The "impact rookie" is Dallas Cowboys' DT Mazi Smith. How impactful can the rookie defensive li...

Derek Stingley Jr's strong training camp will push him up CB rankings | NFL Draft Podcast

August 07, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 14.7 MB

With the 3rd pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, Houston Texans selected CB Derek Stingley Jr. It feels like he became an afterthought with the All-Pro rookie seasons from New York Jets Sauce Garnder and Seattle Seahawks Tariq Woolen. DP believes Stingley Jr can catapult himself back into the top young CB discussion after his strong start to training camp. DP shines the training camp spotlight on Miami Dolphins rookie RB Devon Achane. What does Achane need to show as camp continues and into the pres...

Hall Of Fame Game Recap, The Good, Bad, and "Aite"! | NFL Draft Podcast

August 04, 2023 16:42 - 24 minutes - 13.8 MB

The 2023 Hall Of Fame game had plenty of NFL Draft prospects on display. Who were the standouts/good of the contest? New York Jets Mekhi Becton looked great in Damian's opinion, although it was in a small sample size. Cleveland Browns rookie QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson was impressive last night. Should Kellen Mond fear for his QB2 spot? How did Keith feel about Jets QB Zach Wilson's performance last night? Rookie RB could not get going versus the Cleveland Browns' defensive front. Jets first...

Previewing the Hall of Fame Game, Zach Wilson's time to shine? | NFL Draft Podcast

August 03, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 17 MB

FOOTBALL IS BACK! The Hall of Fame game is the first official game of the season. Which NFL Drafted players are DP and Keith watching closely? The New York Jets have a running back battle on their hands for the spot behind starter Breece Hall. What will Israel Abanikanda and Zonovan Knight need to do vs the Cleveland Browns to inch closer ahead on the depth chart? Is Jets quarterback Zach Wilson's time as an NFL starter over? DP and Keith believe there is a chance for him to build up his NFL...

Buy or Sell: Zay Flowers is tearing up Baltimore Ravens Camp | NFL Draft Podcast

August 02, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 16.1 MB

Zay Flowers was a 1st round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft to the Baltimore Ravens. With Odell Beckham Jr in the fold, word out of Baltimore is, Zay Flowers is tearing it up in training camp. Is DP all in or all out on the Zay Flowers hype? Keith and DP believe new OC Todd Monken can get the best out of Lamar Jackson and his new explosive weapons. With the injuries to the Seattle Seahawks' top RBs, Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet, is it time for 6th-round pick Kenny McIntosh to prove his ...

Justyn Ross, Rashee Rice balling at Kansas City Chiefs Training Camp | NFL Draft Podcast

August 01, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 16.3 MB

The Kansas City Chiefs are using the NFL Draft to build their receiving corps around star QB Patrick Mahomes. Justyn Ross and Rashee Rice are two young receivers that have been turning heads at training camp. Is DP buying or selling the hype train? Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young was the first pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, DP gives an eyewitness account of his ups and downs during week one of training camp. With the loss of Jalen Ramsey, the Miami Dolphins' defensive coaches must "Coach Up" r...

Training Camp Spotlight: Dak Prescott is entering a big year | NFL Draft Podcast

July 31, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 16.2 MB

The training camp spotlight opens up with Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. Can he play well enough to fend off any discussions around adding another passer in the 2024 NFL Draft? DP and Keith want a more vocal and aggressive Prescott to lead this Cowboys offense. Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields is the subject of the "Under Pressure" segment. Keith takes the ball and runs with it. He believes the Bears HC and OC are under pressure as well to make this work with Fields and this offensive support...

Training Camp Battle: Houston Texans, CJ Stroud vs Davis Mills| NFL Draft Podcast

July 28, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 16.7 MB

The Houston Texans will have a battle between two NFL Drafted Quarterbacks. C.J. Stroud and Davis Mills will have training camp to battle it out for the rights as QB1 for the Texans. Should the job be given to C.J. Stroud due to his draft capital? DP and Keith discuss this, how close of a battle it should be, and who will win. Washington Commanders' QB Sam Howell is under the spotlight for training camp. What does he need to do to keep the starting job for next season and beyond? With Kyler ...

Training Camp Preview: What does Bryce Young have to show in training camp as QB1? | NFL Draft Podcast

July 27, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 17.9 MB

2023 NFL Training Camps are underway. The first overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft has been named QB1 for the Carolina Panthers. What does Bryce Young need to do to maintain the title and should he have earned it instead of being handed the job? In our "Coach Em Up" segment, DP and Keith discuss Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love. In a joint effort, what does he and HC Matt LaFleur need to do for this marriage in 2023 to be as successful as possible? The Training Camp Spotlight is brightly shi...

Training Camp Battle: Who will be QB1 for the San Francisco 49ers? | NFL Draft Podcast

July 26, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 16 MB

The San Francisco 49ers have a QB battle on their hands with various NFL draft selections. Trey Lance and Sam Darnold were both top-10 selections in their respective drafts, while Brock Purdy was the last and final player selected in his. Who wins this competition? DP and Keith weigh in. Once the winner of the 49ers QB battle is determined, what will or should happen to the "loser"? The guys list potential trade destinations if SF does not keep all three QBs. Denver Broncos QB Russell Wilson...

Training Camp Battle: Tennessee Titans' search for QB of future| NFL Draft Podcast

July 25, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 17 MB

DP and Keith have begun their Training Camp Battle series. Which NFL Draft QB Prospect battles are they watching for in camp? The Tennessee Titans QB2 battle is one to watch. Malik Willis vs Will Levis part 2 will be pivotal in determining who is the QB of the future in Music City. The New England Patriots had QB controversy after selecting Bailey Zappe in the 4th round in the 2022 NFL Draft. This spilled over into the regular season. Will it create a QB battle in training camp? DP and Keith...

Joe Milton to Las Vegas Raiders in latest 2024 Preseason Mock Draft | NFL Draft Podcast

July 24, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 18.2 MB

The 2024 NFL Draft preseason mock drafts are fun to read over. DP decided to put his hand in the pot. Keith and DP go through the entire mock and discuss the standout selections. Joe Milton is the new face of the franchise for the Raiders? Keith has questions about this pick. DP gives Daniel Jones another big-body receiving weapon to boost his game for the New York Giants. When will the run on cornerbacks begin? Tune in to find out Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This ep...

Kam Kitchens, Calen Bullock bring back the single-high free safety | NFL Draft Podcast

July 21, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 18.1 MB

The final chapter of the 2024 NFL Draft Scouting Notebook is here. The safeties are flying high. DP strongly believes Miami Hurricane's Kamren Kinchens and USC Trojan's Calen Bullock are in a position to bring back the single-high safety teams once coveted. Are they at the top of the class? Possibly but the hybrid safeties in the 2024 NFL Draft class are talented also. Miami's other safety, James Williams has the height, weight, and downhill speed to be a force as a strong safety or potentia...

Kool-aid McKinstry, Denzel Burke, & Kalen King battle for CB1 crown | NFL Draft Podcast

July 20, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 17.9 MB

Cornerbacks for the 2024 NFL Draft Class are the latest chapter from the Scouting Notebook. The race for CB1 is close with multiple contenders. Ohio State's Denzel Burke, Alabama's Kool-aid Mckinstry, and Penn State's Kalen King remain the top 3 at the position. DP and Keith have differing orders for these talented cover corners. Keith believes in the ability of Florida's Jason Marshall Jr. Can he find himself in the CB1 discussion after the 2023 season? Georgia Bulldogs slot CB Javon Bullar...

Clemson's Jeremiah Trotter Jr, Barrett Carter are the best LBs in CFB | NFL Draft Podcast

July 19, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 19 MB

The scouting notebooks for the 2024 NFL Draft are still open. DP and Keith discuss the linebacker position. Who are the best linebackers in college football and the 2024 NFL Draft class? The Clemson Tigers duo of Jeremiah Trotter Jr and Barrett Carter headlined a talented class of defenders. Georiga Bulldogs' Smael Mondon Jr needs a specific usage for NFL teams to get the best out of him. DP and Keith explain. Can Oklahoma Sooners' Danny Stutsman climb the ranks and raise his draft stock wit...

Pro Football Focus' Redraft makes Patrick Mahomes a Los Angeles Charger! | NFL Draft Podcast

July 18, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 16.4 MB

Pro Football Focus did an NFL redraft. DP and Keith broke down the picks that stood out the most. Patrick Mahomes stays within the division but is selected by the Los Angeles Chargers. Who replaces Patrick Mahomes as QB1 for the Kansas City Chiefs? None other than Lamar Jackson and DP believes the other 31 teams would not be fans of that pairing. Is Sauce Garnder the CB1 in the entire NFL? Keith says NO! The San Francisco 49ers do not select a quarterback and Aaron Rodgers falls out of the f...

Mock Draft Monday: Drake Maye replaces Matthew Stafford as the Rams QB1 | NFL Draft Podcast

July 17, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 18.7 MB

DP and Keith reviewed Sports Illustrated's Jack Borowsky's latest 2024 Mock Draft. Which picks 1-10 stood out the most to the guys? Drake Maye resets the clock for HC Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams offense. Is UGA's OT, Amarius Mims primed to sneak into the OT1 discussion? The Vikings must love tight ends after selecting Georgia's star Brock Bowers. Keith needs clarity regarding this selection. DP didn't anticipate Notre Dame's LT to fall to the Los Angeles Chargers but Justin Herbert w...

Previewing Training Camp, 2020 draftees facing the most pressure? | NFL Draft Podcast

July 14, 2023 18:09 - 36 minutes - 21.2 MB

DP is joined by Daniel Harms of RGR Football & NFL33.com to discuss the 2020 NFL Draft class. There are a few players entering make-or-break seasons. Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is the MOST important player on the roster. Can he stay healthy to lead them to the promised land? Also in the AFC East, the New York Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton has dealt with his share of injuries. Is 2023 the year he uplifts the Jets' offensive line? With Aaron Rodgers under center and the NFL featurin...

Are Maason Smith, Ruke Orhorhoro the top interior defensive linemen? | NFL Draft Podcast

July 14, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 19.2 MB

The fastest path to the quarterback is right up the middle of the offensive line. Jalen Carter set the standard for interior defensive linemen last season. LSU's Maason Smith and Clemson's Ruke Orhorhoro are the two DP believes have a path to become the best in this class. Is the race for IDL1 the most wide-open positional race in the 2024 draft class? DP tells everyone about Ohio State's talented IDL duo, Michael Hall Jr and Tyleik Williams. The Buckeyes defensive line is set up with NFL ta...

FSU's Jared Verse takes over as the top edge rusher for the 2024 NFL Draft | NFL Draft Podcast

July 13, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 18.6 MB

Edge rushers are one of the most important positions on the defensive side of the ball. Will Anderson Jr is with the Houston Texans preparing for his first NFL training camp. Who will take his place on the 2024 EDGE1 mountaintop? DP and Keith believe Florida State's Jared Verse is set to take the throne. Which EDGE prospects pose the biggest threat to Verse? DP details why Penn State's Chop Robinson is not far behind Verse for the title of EDGE1. Which tier 2 EDGE prospects have impressed DP...

The best interior offensive linemen prospects for 2024 Draft | NFL Draft Podcast

July 12, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 18 MB

The interior offensive line is not the sexiest position in football but very important. DP and Keith have watched a handful of prospects to rank them heading into the 2023 CFB season. Georgia Bulldog center Sedric Van Pran is DP's best IOL prospect but does Keith agree with this notion? Where will Ohio State's Donovan Jackson land among his blocking peers? DP feels strongly in his adoration for Jackson's game. Kansas State's Cooper Bebe is sure to be a polarizing name but the guys need to se...

Olu Fashanu, JC Latham, and Joe Alt battle for the title of OT1 | NFL Draft Podcast

July 11, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 18.2 MB

DP and Keith open the scouting notebook to discuss the plethora of talent at the offensive tackle position. Heading into Summer Scouting, it was a two-man race for OT1 but DP believes three prospects should be mentioned. Alabama's JC Latham has impressed both Keith and DP. The guys list their favorite "tier 2" offensive tackle prospects heading into the 2023 CFB season. Oregon States' Taliese Fuaga is higher on DP's board than most. Who are the sleeper OT prospects everyone should be aware o...

Mock Draft Monday, Quinn Ewers is the new QB for the Washington Commanders | NFL Draft Podcast

July 10, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 18.7 MB

ESPN's Jordan Reid dropped a new 2024 Mock Draft. DP and Keith will take you through the entire mock giving their biggest takeaways. Caleb Williams and Marvin Harris Jr replace Kyler Murray/DeAndre Hopkins as QB1 and WR1 for the Arizona Cardinals. Do Keith and DP agree with the selections? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' tanking decision has paid off in this mock with them selecting North Carolina Tarheels QB Drake Maye. He will be the long-term replacement for Tom Brady. The Sam Howell experiment...

Can Brock Bowers be dethroned as TE1 of the 2024 class? | NFL Draft Podcast

July 07, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 17.4 MB

The scout's notebooks are open and they discuss the 2024 tight ends. Is Brock Bowers alone on the mountaintop? DP and Keith agree. Bowers is the only TE that deserves TE1 discussion at the moment. Keith believes Texas Longhorn JaTavien Sanders deserves some love and can make this an argument if his season goes as planned. DP believes Nebraska is a good fit for Arik Gilbert and he has the tools to be a top-tier TE prospect. Florida State's Jaheim Bell landed as one of the guy's sleeper prospe...

Ohio State's Marvin Harrison Jr is the top WR prospect in the 2024 draft | NFL Draft Podcast

July 06, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 18.2 MB

The scouting notebook continues with the talented group of wide receivers. Is Marvin Harrison Jr the only Tier 1 prospect? DP and Keith believe so, but DP thinks his teammate Emeka Egbuka can make a run for the throne. Keith likes Xavier Worthy and has a different NFL comparison for the Texas Longhorn explosive wideout. Which sleeper WRs should everyone wake up and get to know? DP favors Georgia's Ladd McConkey and his versatile skillset. FSU's Keon Coleman has Keith's attention as he heads ...

The top 5 explosive QB, WR, and RBs over the last five years |NFL Draft Podcast

July 04, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 16.5 MB

DP and Keith usher in the 4th of July with an explosive playmaker podcast. They ranked their top 5 explosive playmakers draft over the last ten years? Quarterbacks, wide receivers, and running backs were on the docket of discussion. How high did the guys rank Indianapolis Colts rookie QB Anthony Richardson? Have Justin Fields proven to be the most explosive QB prospect over the last 5 years? DP believes JaMarr Chase proved to be one of the most explosive receivers coming into the draft durin...

2024 NFL Draft: Is Ohio State RB TreVeyon Henderson the best in college football?

June 30, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 16.8 MB

The race for RB1 is wide open, unlike the previous draft. DP and Keith identify Ohio State RB TreVeyon Henderson as the current RB1 leading candidate. Is there a first-round running back in this class? DP believes it could be Henderson if he stays healthy in 2023. A few good NFL comps for Henderson's skillset and build/stature. Keith is high on Michigan RB Donovan Edwards and believes his stock should be on the rise. DP came away disappointed in a big, physical Big Ten running back, especial...

NFL Draft: K.J. Jefferson and Spencer Rattler headline tier two 2024 quarterbacks

June 29, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 18.4 MB

The Scouting Notebook is open and quarterback notes are the topic of discussion. DP and Keith discuss quarterbacks within tiers two and three. DP believes the talent of South Carolina's QB Spencer Rattler places him in tier two but what does he lack to get back into the first round? Keith likes the physical tools of Arkansas' K.J. Jefferson and compares him to Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. Can Duke's Riley Leonard rise up the ranks from tier 3 into tier 2? DP believes he has the talent and...

2024 NFL Draft: Is Caleb Williams or Drake Maye the best quarterback heading into the 2023 season?

June 28, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 17.4 MB

DP and Keith begin their Scouting Notebook series. First up are the quarterbacks. The race for QB1 only has two participants, USC Trojans' Caleb Williams, and Tarheels Drake Maye. The guys break down the positives and negatives of both quarterbacks' skillset. Is Caleb Williams that talented above the class? Keith believes so. DP thinks there is a path for Drake Maye to close the gap and make the QB1 race a lot closer after the 2023 college football season. Support Us By Supporting Our Spons...

NFL Draft Safety Rankings: Derwin James, Minkah Fitzpatrick leads the top 5 prospects rankings

June 27, 2023 06:00 - 31 minutes - 17.9 MB

To finish up the all-decade team rankings. DP and Keith ranked and listed their top 5 safety prospects over the last ten years. How similar and/or different were the guys' rankings? Los Angeles Chargers Derwin James was a unanimous decision but Baltimore Ravens Kyle Hamilton was not. DP made sure to show love to New England Patriots' versatile DB Kyle Dugger. The guys discuss which take priority, Size/physical frames or Athleticism for these prospects. Are safeties devalued as much as runnin...

NFL Draft CB Rankings: Which CB prospect over the last decade is number one?

June 26, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 18.4 MB

It is time to hit the secondary with cornerbacks. DP and Keith reviewed the last ten years of CBs that were drafted and ranked their top 5. How much turnover and disagreement will there be? DP believes Miami Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey is the best of the bunch. Where will New York Jets rookie of the year Sauce Gardner rank, did he make either list? DP and Keith break down the differences between man and zone coverages for CB prospects. How important is it to be capable of operating in both sche...

NFL Draft DT Rankings: Aaron Donald, Quinnen Williams battle for the top spot

June 23, 2023 06:00 - 29 minutes - 17.2 MB

The blast from the past series continues as Damian and Keith dive into the last ten drafts of defensive tackle prospects. Who are the top 5 defensive tackle prospects? Los Angeles Rams Aaron Donald owns Damian's top spot, rightfully so. However, Donald did not make the top of Keith's list, but who did? The guys had an in-depth discussion on the priority of finding a defensive tackle that rushes the passer or stuffs the run. Should pass rush value be weighed over run-stopping prowess for inte...

NFL Draft EDGE Rankings: Myles Garrett is the "Perfect" edge prototype

June 22, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 16.9 MB

The blast from the past series continues as Damian and Keith dive into the last ten drafts of EDGE rushing prospects. Who lands at the top of their rankings? San Francisco 49ers Nick Bosa and his brother, Los Angeles Chargers Joey Bosa received some much-deserved praise from the guys. Is Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett the "Perfect" EDGE defender? The guys break down the differences between 3-4 OLBs and 4-3 DEs for evaluation. The scouting debate is always about tools or techniques. Do you...

NFL Draft OT Rankings: Lane Johnson is the number one offensive tackle prospect

June 21, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 16.1 MB

The blast from the past ten years of NFL Drafts continues. DP and Keith list and break down their top 5 Offensive Tackle prospects over the last decade. How much crossover will their lists have? The guys discuss why offensive tackles are so difficult to evaluate and project to the NFL. Keith details what he looks for when scouting OTs and his experience at Duke Mayweather's OL camp last summer. Lastly, the guys discuss how important being versatile is for the OL prospects. Everyone is not go...

NFL Draft QB Rankings: Is Trevor Lawrence or Deshaun Watson the best QB prospect?

June 20, 2023 10:05 - 28 minutes - 16.4 MB

Good to great quarterbacks are not a dime a dozen. Scouting QB prospects is an ever-changing task. DP and Keith list and rank their top 5 NFL Draft QB Prospects over the last decade. A Clemson Tigers sits at the top of their list but different QBs. Why does DP have Trevor Lawrence over Deshaun Watson? Joe Burrow vs Tua Tagovailoa battle again for positioning on the guy's list. What is more important for a young QBs transition to the league, their talent or the scheme they have been drafted i...

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