Join us for conversations with NFL Draft experts, previewing prospects in upcoming draft. We'll take you through NFL Draft Season from the Senior Bowl to the NFL Scouting Combine and to the NFL Draft itself. Review the top college players position-by-posi
John Schmeelk is joined by Dan Hatman, the Director of Scouting Development at the Scouting Academy. They discuss how different position groups are graded, and where the biggest changes in evaluation have occurred in the past few years. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** 0:00 - Overall grading system 10:18 - Quarterback evaluation 19:19 - Defensive backs 30:24 - Wide receivers 38:17 - LinebackersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline break down the 2024 draft class as it stands now, highlight the strongest position groups, and discuss who could rise and fall. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Quarterbacks 3:52 - Running backs 4:31 - Wide receivers 5:35 - Tight Ends 6:56 - Offensive line 9:41 - Defensive line and edge 11:59 - Linebackers 13:00 - Cornerbacks 14:28 - Safeties 15:36 - 2024 class overviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline break down each team's NFL draft classes based on team need and value at their draft position. SUBSCRIBE NOW: **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** Chapters: :00 - AFC East 9:27 - AFC North 19:49 - AFC South 30:29 - AFC West 39:04 - NFC East 48:12 - NFC North 57:52 - NFC South 1:05:53 - NFC WestSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline react to the 2023 NFL Draft, discuss prospects who went early or late, and highlight the best draft classes. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Overall draft recap 2:47 - Favorite day 2 picks 11:48 - Best player and team fits 17:47 - Surprise risers 29:40 - Favorite trades 37:27 - Weaker classesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline react to the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. They discuss trades, the best picks, and prospects still on the board. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline do one final round one mock draft prior to the 2023 NFL Draft SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Picks 1-8 15:44 - Picks 9-16 25:56 - Picks 17-24 37:07 - Picks 25-31See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline discuss some of the biggest questions going into the 2023 NFL Draft that could impact the Giants and answer fan questions on twitter. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Biggest questions 28:47 - Fan questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline dig deeper into the top defensive prospects that teams can expect to be available in rounds 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Latest News 5:09 - Defensive Ends 15:16 - Outside Linebackers 20:18 - Defensive Tackles 26:38 - Inside Linebackers 32:12 - Cornerbacks 44:47 - Safeties 49:36 - Fan questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline dig deeper into their offensive position rankings in the 2023 NFL Draft. SUBSCRIBE NOW **Apple** | **Spotify** | **Google** | **Stitcher** | **iHeartRadio** :00 - Latest news 4:34 - Quarterbacks 8:14 - Running backs 15:22 - Wide receivers 24:16 - Tight ends 29:58 - Offensive line 37:06 - Fan questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline predict every team's pick in the first round based on team needs and talk about the value of upcoming team visits prior to the 2023 NFL Draft. SUBSCRIBE NOW:**AppleSpotify** **GoogleStitcheriHeart Radio** 0:00 - Picks 1-8 12:17 - Picks 9-16 26:41 - Picks 17-24 39:28 - Picks 25-31See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest Draft Season podcast, John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline rip through the latest news from all of the Pro Days and how they might impact where players go in the 2023 NFL Draft. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 2:45 QBs 12:00 RBs 16:10 TEs 18:10 WRs 23:50 OL 28:30 DL 32:30 LBs 35:30 DBsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline discuss every team's needs after free agency and which players could be available throughout the first round of the NFL draft to fit those needs. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 00:00 - Picks 1-8 17:47 - Picks 9-16 28:44 - Picks 17-24 37:18 - Picks 25-31See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline react to the Chicago Bears trading the 1st overall pick to the Carolina Panthers and how that affects the rest of the draft. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 00:00 - Bears 08:16 - Panthers 11:35 - Quarterback selection order 26:33 - Impact on Top 10See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline review the numbers put up at the NFL Combine and highlight the best performances of the players by position group. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 00:00 - Defensive Line 16:17 - Defensive Backs 32:24 - Quarterbacks 37:10 - Wide Receivers 46:26 - Tight Ends 50:34 - Running Backs 54:19 - Offensive LineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline discuss the NFL Combine's new format, talk about the strength of each position group, and take twitter questions from fans. 00:00 - New combine format 07:33 - Offensive position groups 24:22 - Defensive position groups 35:11 - Twitter questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline take a look at what the first round of the NFL draft could look like based on teams' needs and the top talent in the draft. 00:00 - Picks 1-8 17:07 - Picks 9-16 28:56 - Picks 17-24 36:56 - Picks 25-31 48:15 - Mock draft recapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline shift their focus to the defensive players in the 2023 NFL Draft. They go through every position on the defensive side of the ball and pick out their top prospects. 00:00 - Defensive Tackle 06:25 - Defensive End 09:53 - Linebackers 18:23 - Cornerback 24:44 - SafetySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline review the Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl to highlight the strongest position groups. They go into each group and pick their top 5 players who can make an impact at the next level. 00:00 - Shrine Bowl and Senior Bowl Conclusions 09:47 - Tight Ends 16:24 - Wide Receivers 20:34 - Quarterbacks 28:27 - Offensive Tackles 32:38 - Guards and Centers 36:29 - Running BacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline chat about which players stood out at the Shrine Bowl and Senior Bowl practices, discuss different position groups, and highlight players who can play multiple positions. 00:00 - Shrine Bowl standouts 06:14 - Senior Bowl standouts 12:26 - National Team 16:49 - Running backs 24:29 - Defensive linemenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline talk to the Executive Director of the Reese's Senior Bowl, Jim Nagy, about attending players at each position, the coaching staffs, and some new structure to the event. 00:00 - Start 00:10 - Constructing rosters 09:50 - Quarterbacks 15:07 - Running Backs 21:01 - Wide Receivers 25:22 - Tight Ends 28:57 - Offensive Line 35:16 - Defensive Line 40:53 - Linebackers 47:12 - Defensive BacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline talk to the Shrine Bowl Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel, Eric Galko, about this year's game. 00:00 - Start 00:09 - Shrine Bowl Coaching Staffs 07:03 - Shrine Bowl Offensive Players 23:57 - Shrine Bowl Defensive Players 40:04 - Draft Class OverviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline review the Georgia Bulldogs National Championship win over TCU, take a look at the updated NFL Draft order, and give updates on the latest declarations and returns in college football. :09 - National Championship Review 14:25 - TCU standouts 19:10 - FCS Championship - South Dakota St vs North Dakota St 22:12 - NFL Draft order 29:38 - Declarations and returnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline talk about the standout players in the college football playoff, discuss bowl games across the country, and preview the College Football National Championship between Georgia and TCU. 00:00 - Start 00:10 - Ohio State vs Georgia standouts 15:51 - TCU vs Michigan standouts 23:15 - Michigan WRs and offensive line 27:07 - Early declarations and other bowl games 41:55 - National Championship game previewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk and Tony Pauline discuss the latest declarations for the NFL draft, preview the college bowl games, and finish up with Heisman trophy talk. 00:00 - Start 00:29 - Underclassmen Declarations on Offense 14:15 - Tight End Declarations 19:09 - Defense Declarations 27:26 - Bowl Game Previews 31:34 - Mike Leach 35:06 - Heisman TrophySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Draft Season crew discusses the standout players from the Michigan vs Ohio State game, take a look at the Notre Dame vs USC game, and break down the 2023 draft class in comparison to past years. 00:00 - Start 00:48 - Michigan vs Ohio State takeaways 14:09 - Standout players from the game 25:43 - Michigan running backs 33:09 - Notre Dame vs USC game 44:58 - Overall evaluation of the 2023 draft classSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The draft season crew reacts to last week's Alabama vs LSU game, chats about the impact of Georgia's defense, and discusses which of the 2022 offensive rookie classes look the best so far. 00:00 - Start 00:36 - Standout players in Alabama vs LSU 10:05 - LSU's defense 19:31 - Georgia's defense vs Tennessee 28:02 - Clemson vs Notre Dame 38:14 - NFL Rookie Classes 52:08 - Rookie QuarterbacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The draft season crew reacts to the Tennessee vs Alabama game last week, chats about some wide receivers whose draft stock is rising, and discusses the impact of the playoff expansion this year in college football. 00:00 - Start 00:21 - Reaction to Tennessee vs Alabama game 15:17 - Wide receivers whose stock is rising 21:41 - Jahmyr Gibbs and the running back class 33:03 - Discussing other top prospects 44:24 - College football playoff expansionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Draft Season crew is joined by The Athletic's Dane Brugler to chat about the 2023 top ranked prospects, discuss the deepest position groups, and break down the quarterback class. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 00:41 - Ranking top players 04:46 - Best position groups 18:21 - Looking at Quarterback Class 25:47 - Florida QB Anthony Richardson 33:24 - Clemson prospectsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk, Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and Bruce Feldman chat about the biggest names eligible for the 2023 NFL Draft, break down the QB class and react to the college games that have already been played this season. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:21 - Players who could rise on draft boards 14:26 - Good smaller school players 36:23 - Reacting to college games already played 52:06 - Quarterback classSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk, Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker take one last look at the 2022 NFL Draft and discuss the biggest trends and steals. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple Spotify Google Stitcher iHeart Radio :36 - Draft Trends 10:55 - Favorite Draft classes 17:50 - Impact players 23:21 - Biggest steals 37:28 - Wide receiversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker review the 2022 NFL Draft, going through each position, and discussing the winners and losers of the draft. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple Spotify Google Stitcher iHeart Radio 1:52 - QBs 12:29 - Tight Ends 15:19 - WRs 23:34 - O-Lineman 34:33 - Surprise risers in draft 42:03 - Giants picksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric Crocker, Tony Pauline and John Schmeelk review the first round of the draft and discuss the prospects that could go off the board early on day two. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple Spotify Google Stitcher iHeart Radio :29 Top 10 9:13 Picks 11-19 25:35 Picks 20-32 41:16 Round two previewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk conduct their final mock. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 2:12 Picks 1-10 17:42 Picks 10-21 30:25 Picks 22-32 46:07 Final ThoughtsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk, Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker break down the top Tackles in the draft, discuss first round trade scenarios, and chat about some late round gems. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:08 - Offensive Lineman Rankings 8:11 - #1 Pick Predictions 17:07 - Trade scenarios 40:23 - Wide Receivers 47:50 - Late round picks 57:13 - SafetiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk, Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker break down the teams with multiple first-round picks, discuss the teams with no first-round picks, and then take player evaluation requests from fans. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 2:19 Detroit Lions multiple 1st round picks 7:50 Houston Texans 12:05 New York Jets 17:09 New York Giants 21:53 Philadelphia Eagles* 24:25 New Orleans Saints 26:36 Green Bay Packers 29:39 Kansas City Chiefs 31:23 Teams without a first round pick 35:20 Fan Request Player Evaluations – Mostly Day three picks*See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric Crocker, Tony Pauline and John Schmeelk go through the latest draft buzz, wrap-up the pro day circuit and answer some questions from fans. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio :53 Draft Buzz 11:36 Pro Day Wrap-up 49:10 Fan QuestionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk talk about their favorite day two players at each position. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:06 Quarterback class 7:04 Running back 12:42 Wide receiver 15:50 Tight End 19:29 OT 25:34 G/C 29:11 DT 34:16 Edge 37:01 Off-ball LB 40:48 CB 46:33 SafetySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk conduct their first mock draft of Draft Season. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio :48 Picks 1-10 15:33 Picks 11-20 32:47 Picks 21-32 50:41 Wrap-upSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk break down the latest news from Pro Days and how free agency may impact what teams do in the NFL Draft. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio :41 Quarterback Pro Days 4:25 David Ojabo injury 9:00 Georgia Pro Day 14:47 Other Pro Days 23:22 Impact of Free agency on the draftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric Crocker, Tony Pauline, and John Schmeelk go through their players with true first round grades in this year's draft. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:08 First overall pick 8:01 Other first round edge players 18:08 Offensive linemen 25:58 Defensive backs 30:45 Linebacker 34:39 Quarterback and wide receiverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk talk about the top stories from the NFL Combine and the most significant stories at each position. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:02 Top Stories from the NFL Combine 26:58 Standouts on offense 39:39 Standouts on defenseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker join John Schmeelk to preview everything that will happen at the NFL Combine and make their top predictions for the week. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 1:06: Elimination of the Combine Bubble 5:19: Scheduling challenges for players 10:27 Medicals and interviews 18:20 Athletic testing 31:50 Combine predictionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline, Eric Crocker and John Schmeelk go through their top five positional rankings on defense before the 2022 NFL Combine. SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio :42 Edge class 14:32 Defensive tackles 20:42 Off-ball linebackers 29:36 Cornerbacks 44:41 SafetySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony Pauline and Eric Crocker give their top fives on the offensive side of the ball heading into the NFL Combine SUBSCRIBE NOW: [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/draft-season-new-york-giants/id1609250533) | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 3:05 Quarterback Top 5 15:05 Running backs 24:54 Wide Receivers 39:05 Tight Ends 47:03 Offensive Tackles 56:36 Interior Offensive LineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the first episode of the new Draft Season podcast, John Schmeelk, Eric Crocker and Tony Pauline break down everything they saw at the Senior Bowl in Mobile SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | iHeartRadio 6:21 QB's 16:19 RB's 18:26 WR's 24:31 TE's 27:53 OL 32:06 Scouting development potential 35:57 DL and Edge Class 40:32 Linebacker 43:00 DB'sSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.