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On today’s episode, host Easton Freeze, producer JT, and special guest James Foster of AtoZsports.com dive into:
THE REPLACEMENTS
Did you REALLY want a round 1 or 2 player, but your team missed out on them? Easton, JT & James go hunting in the bargain bin for the replacement prospects in later rounds whose games reflect the “off-brand” version of the household names you already know!
- Miss out on S Antonio Johnson? Take S Quindell Johnson | Memphis (4:18)
- Miss out on TE Tucker Kraft? Take TE Zack Kuntz | Old Dominion (6:36)
- Miss out on WR Jalin Hyatt? Take WR Marvin Mims | Oklahoma (8:50)
- Miss out on CB Joey Porter Jr.? Take CB Rejzohn Wright | Oregon State (11:48)
- Miss out on WR Tyler Scott? Take WR Jayden Reed | Michigan State (17:01)
- Miss out on TE Michael Mayer? Take TE Sam LaPorta | Iowa (19:33)
- Miss out on TE Sam LaPorta? Take TE Brayden Willis | Oklahoma (22:25)
- Miss out on EDGE Lukas Van Ness? Take EDGE YaYa Diaby | Louisville (25:11)
THE FLIP-FLOPS
Why not go a step further? Easton, JT & James identify pairs of players on the consensus big board who they believe should be flip-flopped and drafted in the opposite order!
- EDGE Byron Young | Tennessee < EDGE Nick Hampton | Appalachian State (30:31)
- DL Tuli Tuipulotu | USC < EDGE Derick Hall | Auburn (33:44)
- WR Jalin Hyatt | Tennessee < WR Cedric Tillman | Tennessee (35:55)
- CB Julius Brents | Kansas State < CB Riley Moss | Iowa (38:55)
- DL Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh < DL Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin (47:41)
- OG O’Cyrus Torrence | Florida < OL Cody Mauch | North Dakota State (50:26)
- OL Blake Freeland | BYU < OL Nick Saldiveri | Old Dominion (54:05)
- EDGE Myles Murphy | Clemson < EDGE Will McDonald IV | Iowa State (1:09:09)
THE OUTLIERS
Have you noticed just how many physical and athletic outliers we have in this year’s draft pool? Producer JT hops into the host seat for a game of “IN or OUT?” and takes us through 11 of the least-typical outlier prospects in the draft, and GMs Easton & James explain why they would or wouldn’t be willing to bet on each player working in the NFL!
- QB Bryce Young | Alabama (1:13:13)
- DL Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh (1:18:09)
- EDGE Nolan Smith | Georgia (1:20:51)
- OT Dawand Jones | Ohio State (1:23:47)
- OL Peter Skoronski | Northwestern (1:29:22)
- WR Jordan Addison | USC (1:32:22)
- CB Emmanuel Forbes | Mississippi State (1:35:14)
- EDGE Tyree Wilson | Texas Tech (1:40:48)
- WR Tank Dell | Houston (1:44:15)
- CB Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson | TCU (1:48:11)
- RB Deuce Vaughn | Kansas State (1:52:45)
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