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Joe Krause breaks down the growing expectations surrounding Makai Lemon and whether the rookie wide receiver is ready to take over the Eagles' WR2 role. How quickly can Lemon climb the depth chart, and what should fans realistically expect from him in Year 1? Joe shares his thoughts on Lemon's development, opportunity, and long-term potential in Philadelphia.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mandatory minicamp is officially in the books, and we're wrapping up everything we learned before the Commanders head into the summer break.Jayden Daniels' growth. Sonny Styles running the defense. The WR2 battle. Breakout candidates. Biggest winners and losers from camp.Join us live and bring your questions!
Kayvon Thibodeaux is getting the praise every player wants, but the sacrifice is obvious: his Giants future now runs through a contract year, a crowded pass-rush room, Abdul Carter's arrival, and the pressure to prove his value at camp.Drew and Rob ask whether Brian Burns' comments show that Thibs is fully bought into John Harbaugh's Giants, or whether professionalism only matters if the production follows.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.Has Kayvon Thibodeaux handled the Giants' pressure like a pro? Yes — based on the discussion, the strongest argument is that Thibodeaux has stayed professional through trade noise, role uncertainty, and contract-year pressure, but training camp still decides whether that buy-in becomes a real Giants future.The episode opens with the Giants' public training camp dates at The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Drew walks through the open practice schedule and why moving camp away from home changes the usual fan experience, especially for fans who are used to seeing the team up close in New Jersey.Then the main debate turns to Thibodeaux. Brian Burns praised the way Thibs has handled his business, and Drew argues Giants fans should give him more credit for staying professional while the team drafts Abdul Carter, trade rumors float around, and his next contract hangs in the balance. The question is not just whether Thibodeaux is talented. The question is whether he can turn a tough situation into a season that forces the Giants to rethink his future.Has Kayvon earned more respect from Giants fans, or does “handled it like a pro” still have to show up on the field?The second half shifts to Ed McCaffrey's comments on Odell Beckham Jr. and Malik Nabers. McCaffrey believes a healthy OBJ could give defenses something to worry about opposite Nabers, but Drew and Rob are not ready to buy the full hype. They debate whether OBJ can still be more than a nostalgia signing, where he fits in a deeper receiver room, and whether his best value may be as a mentor and situational weapon rather than a true WR2.Is OBJ still a real weapon for the Giants, or are fans chasing the old version of Beckham?Drew and Rob also get into the details of OBJ's low-risk contract, the injury waivers attached to it, the memory of the old slant-route magic, and why even a small Beckham role could still matter if he helps Malik Nabers and the younger receivers develop.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show
The Carolina Panthers made it official today — Jalen Coker is staying in Charlotte. The Panthers and their WR2 agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $35 million, with up to $41 million in incentives, locking the receiver in through the 2029 season. And if you know Coker's story, you know exactly how remarkable this moment really is.Two years ago, Jalen Coker walked into the NFL without a single team willing to use a draft pick on him. No fanfare. No guaranteed money. Just an undrafted free agent out of Holy Cross betting on himself with the Carolina Panthers. Most players in that position don't make the roster. Fewer still become a team's second wide receiver. And almost none of them sign multi-year extensions before their third season. Coker did all three.In today's video, we break down everything you need to know about this deal. We cover the contract details — three years, $35 million, up to $41M with incentives, Dan Morgan's first extension since taking over as Carolina's general manager — and what it signals about the direction of this franchise heading into 2026. This is not a team paying for potential. This is a team paying for production, for reliability, and for a player who has proven he can deliver when the stakes are at their highest.And let's talk about that playoff game. Wild Card night against the Los Angeles Rams. Jalen Coker went out and caught nine balls for 134 yards and a touchdown on the biggest stage of his career. That performance didn't just turn heads — it ended the conversation about his role on this offense. He is the WR2. Full stop.What makes Coker's story even more impressive is the consistency. Across two NFL seasons, zero drops on catchable balls. Zero. He confirmed that stat himself on the Panthers Huddle and reacted with the same quiet professionalism that has defined his entire time in Carolina — "I'm really just out there trying to make all the plays that come to me." That's it. No celebration. No theatrics. Just accountability and execution at the highest level, every single time.We also get into what this means for the wide receiver room as a whole. Thomas Davis called it the most complete WR room Carolina has had in at least ten years. Tetairoa McMillan is the WR1 and reigning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Xavier Legette is entering a make-or-break Year 3 with a new body and a chip on his shoulder. Third-round pick Chris Brazzell is already turning heads in minicamp. And now Coker is locked in for the next three years as the reliable, professional anchor that holds it all together.Training camp opens July 22nd. Nine practices and the Panthers play in the Hall of Fame game. This team is building something real — and today, they made sure one of its most important pieces isn't going anywhere.Subscribe, hit the bell, and Keep Pounding.
***Second Segment***Commanders OTA's have come and gone as Week 3 is officially in the books... so Logan and Grant break down what they made of Brandon Aiyuk's latest social media meltdown, the intriguing tight end room, how Chig Okonkwo could find himself in a WR2 role, and more!
The Carolina Panthers just wrapped mandatory minicamp and there is A LOT to unpack. Dave Canales canceled Thursday's practice — not because they needed rest, but because the energy was at an all-time high. Then, hours later, breaking news: Jalen Coker signs a 3-year, $35 million extension (up to $41M with incentives), locking in the WR2 spot behind Tetairoa McMillan through 2029. We break down everything — Canales' warning that this will be the hardest training camp this team has ever seen, Xavier Legette's raw and honest admission that he cannot have another year like last year, Rasheed Walker going head-to-head with first-round rookie Monroe Freeling for the starting left tackle job, Tommy Tremble's healthiest spring yet, the defensive secondary's growing communication chemistry, and what OC Brad Idzik still needs to prove before the Hall of Fame game. July 22nd can't come soon enough.
Tonight we're separating headlines from hype as we break down the biggest Commanders storylines heading into the summer. Is Sonny Styles really the next great linebacker? Is David Blough the most important coach nobody is talking about? Who wins the WR2 battle? And which player besides Jayden Daniels is most critical to Washington's success in 2026?Plus, we'll debate the new concession pricing controversy, play Buy or Sell, and make predictions we'll probably regret by August.Join us live and let us know: What's real and what's just June football?
On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT reacts to Brandon Aiyuk's latest comments about the 49ers and explains why it feels like San Francisco is dragging out a breakup that everybody already knows is over. Should the 49ers finally let Aiyuk reunite with Jayden Daniels in Washington, or is pride getting in the way of common sense? JT also breaks down how the Chiefs are quietly following the Patriots dynasty blueprint by bringing back familiar pieces like L'Jarius Sneed and Eric Bieniemy, why DeVonta Smith has never been just a WR2 behind A.J. Brown, and how the reaction to Caleb Williams appearing on the Madden cover with painted nails says more about society's definition of masculinity than it does about football. Plus, JT discusses whether Zay Flowers accidentally warned Giants fans about John Harbaugh's demanding practice style before a rash of OTA injuries, why the NFL continues to struggle when it comes to holding players accountable in cases involving women, and why the Atlanta Falcons may have one of the most underrated defenses in football with Jessie Bates, Xavier Watts, A.J. Terrell, Avieon Terrell, James Pearce Jr., and Jalon Walker leading a young, dangerous unit. All that and more on another packed episode of the JT Sports Podcast.
***Second Segment***Commanders OTA's have come and gone as Week 3 is officially in the books... so Logan and Grant break down what they made of Brandon Aiyuk's latest social media meltdown, the intriguing tight end room, how Chig Okonkwo could find himself in a WR2 role, and more!
Grant Paulsen and Logan Paulsen dive into their takeaways from Week 3 of Commanders OTA's an action-packed episode of the pod. Commanders OTA's have come and gone as Week 3 is officially in the books... so the boys are back to break down what they made of the Commanders bringing in a rugby staff to help with tackling, Daronte Jones' unique coaching location, if Mike Zimmer's double-A gap blitz package will make a cameo this season, what they made of Brandon Aiyuk's latest social media meltdown, the intriguing tight end room, how Chig Okonkwo could find himself in a WR2 role, and more! Find out all that and more on this episode of Take Command!
JP dives into the recent rumor mill around the Commanders, starting with the idea of trading for the Pats' WR2.
Part 4 of our series breaking down every fantasy-relevant player for 2026 fantasy football. In this episode, Ian Hartitz, Dwain McFarland, and Kendall Valenzuela go team by team through the NFC South — covering every quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end you need to know about for the Falcons, Panthers, Saints, and Buccaneers.How will Travis Etienne fare in his first season with the Saints? Is Bucky Irving ready to lock in a bigger workload with the Buccaneers? Can Zachariah Branch have any fantasy value after being drafted by the Falcons? Who operates as the Panthers' WR2 behind Tetairoa McMillan — Jalen Coker or Chris Brazzell? And can Kyle Pitts finally deliver on his fantasy promise? We rank every player, call out the values and the traps, and tell you exactly where each one should go in your fantasy drafts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brandon Aiyuk is now causing issue in San Fran Nats now drop below under .500 Commanders need a WR2
Nats look uncompetitive vs a solid Marlins team Wood only has 1 hit in three games Pitching has been a disaster WR2 is wide open for anyone
The Washington Commanders are all together, rookies and veterans, for the first week of OTAs! Organized Team Activities are non-contact practices where teams can run 7v7, 9v7 and 11v11 to begin preparing for the season.KDot and Amit go through a couple things they liked hearing and seeing out of OTAs, including Jayden Daniels being under center and Drew Stevens announcing himself in the kicking competition. Laremy Tunsil was also present at OTAs!Amit and KDot both go through things they didn't like, including Trey Amos not practicing and Treylon Burks starting as WR2.The Comment Mailbag features 15 comments. Thank you all for the comments! We greatly appreciate them as always.KDOT SONNY STYLES DRAFT REACTION @ 50:03 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZXbAlpaNWs Please LIKE the video + Subscribe to the channel!Follow us on Twitter/X at https://twitter.com/DistrictDividedTIMECODES0:00 Intro1:53 Things We Like3:01 Jayden Under Center12:09 Drew Stevens17:45 Laremy Tunsil22:44 Things We Don't Like23:01 Trey Amos29:27 Treylon Burks WR237:58 Comment Mailbag#commanders #jaydendaniels #laremytunsil
Doc Walker and Anthony react to comments from Logan Paulsen that Treylon Burks has been taking WR2 snaps in two-WR sets and discuss what it means for their confidence in the Washington Commanders wide receiver room.
Matt "Money" Smith and Lorenzo Neal open by addressing Justin Herbert's brief OTA absence for Madison Beer's European tour, using it as a showcase for how Jim Harbaugh's player-first culture sets this team apart. Money breaks down what he saw at practice — the O-line being put through Mike McDaniel's wide zone scheme at full speed, a tight end group built for heavy 13 personnel, and Quentin Johnston looking sharp as the clear WR2. The back half focuses on contracts: Derwin James' extension as the highest-paid safety in football gets well-deserved praise, and the duo maps out what a realistic Tuli Tuipulotu deal should look like as the next priority on the Chargers' books. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Packers addressed the cornerback position in the draft, but should they take a 1-year flyer on Jaire Alexander? Who is going to step up at WR2? Diving into what makes Championship teams outside the stats and roster and more - Welcome back to the IKE Packers Podcast!Help the show by telling another Packers fan! Other ways to contribute are by leaving a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and subscribing wherever you get your podcasts.
We're in the lull between the Draft/Rookie Minicamp and OTAs beginning, but there's still plenty of buzz around the Commanders. It's Aiyuk vs. Diggs as a possible WR2 to start, but a lot of that and more in this week's Best of Commanders!
We're in the lull between the Draft/Rookie Minicamp and OTAs beginning, but there's still plenty of buzz around the Commanders. It's Aiyuk vs. Diggs as a possible WR2 to start, but a lot of that and more in this week's Best of Commanders!
We're in the lull between the Draft/Rookie Minicamp and OTAs beginning, but there's still plenty of buzz around the Commanders. It's Aiyuk vs. Diggs as a possible WR2 to start, but a lot of that and more in this week's Best of Commanders!
We're in the lull between the Draft/Rookie Minicamp and OTAs beginning, but there's still plenty of buzz around the Commanders. It's Aiyuk vs. Diggs as a possible WR2 to start, but a lot of that and more in this week's Best of Commanders!
Anthony breaks down the injury update on Malik Nabers following his second knee procedure to remove scar tissue. Plus, we look at the massive opportunity sitting in front of newly signed veteran Darnell Mooney. With Mooney locked in as WR2 and reuniting with offensive coordinator Matt Nagy, we analyze whether the Giants can boast two 1,000-yard receivers for the first time in a generation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Send us Fan MailWELCOME DNA STRAND CREW TO THE NEWESET EPISODE OF THE DYNASTY DNA CULTURE SHOCK ON THE DYNASTY DNA PODCASTING NETWORK!! This show features the Host of The Dynasty DNA Podcast TJ Blake, Dynasty DNA Team and the one the only Co Host of the Dynasty DNA Deep Dive Bob Helfert (AKA Big Culture Bob) In this show Bob and TJ will be breaking down things that he feels are the most important things to talk about following each week of the NFL offseason not only from an NFL perspective but also from a Dynasty Fantasy Football perspective and of course Bob will also give us some of his famous rants we all love fresh off of each and every week! In this episode the guys talk 5 fantasy offenses we see improving in 2026! We talk about things like how will Oronde Gadsden fair with David Njoku? We also talk can DK Metcalf & Michael Pittman both produce WR2 finishes. Lastly, is TJ Hockenson worth a late 2nd for contenders? It's a great episode tune in with us every week have a few laughs, and let's get you on your way to dynasty championship in 2026 it all begins in the dynasty offseason!Join The DNA Strand Crew on Discord Free to Join Just Click This Link!!https://discord.gg/rFAyWzn8Join the DNA Strand Crew on Twitterhttps://mobile.twitter.com/DynastyDNA_Subscribe to The Dynasty DNA YouTube Channel(9) Dynasty DNA Fantasy Football Podcast - YouTubeFollow The DNA Guys On TwitterTJ Blake https://twitter.com/TJBlakeDNABob Helfert Bob Helfert (@BigefatBob) / Xhttps://x.com/DynastyDNA
Jauan Jennings Film Breakdown: Versatility, Blocking Value, and Vikings QB/Schedule Talk — Tyler Forness and producer Dave discuss what Jauan Jennings adds to the Vikings after a film deep dive, focusing on his versatility to make 11 personnel function like 12 via high-level wide receiver blocking, alignment flexibility (outside, slot, in-line/H-back), and red-zone/short-yardage value (“third and Jauan”) through body positioning, leverage, and route nuance rather than speed. They outline limitations—4.7 speed, difficulty separating deep, and route “tells” from rising shoulders/tight hips that can lead to breakups or interceptions—and debate whether coaching can improve them, concluding expectations should be WR3/possible WR2 if used properly. They also preview the Thursday schedule release live show, note the only known game is Week 11 in Mexico City, and address the Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy competition as real but “Kyler's to lose,” with recent insider chatter possibly marketing-driven. 00:00 Jennings to Vikings 00:24 Show intro and agenda 02:31 Bourbon banter 04:37 Summer plans and extras 07:10 Back to Jennings film 08:08 Personnel versatility theory 10:31 How Jennings wins 13:58 Red zone and third downs 16:20 Contract and OConnell fit 19:40 Run game usage ideas 24:54 Slot vs outside debate 26:25 Athletic limits and tells 28:37 Route Tells Problem 30:18 Contested Catch Value 31:28 Can Coaching Fix It 34:51 Niners Product Debate 36:26 QB Competition Reality 41:54 Schedule Release Buzz 42:59 Mexico City Game Talk 47:16 Predictions and Signoff _______________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Submit questions: forms.gle/7LJkCAern9kdUkuD8 ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/X_JiaCXEib0 Fan With Us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Sal is in the driveway at midnight staring at a snow blower he still hasn't fixed — and he's got something to tell you. Yesterday was the excited list. Today is the OTHER list. The five things making Sal pace around in the dark wondering "...but WHAT IF" about the 2026 Green Bay Packers.
Big Sal is in the driveway at midnight staring at a snow blower he still hasn't fixed — and he's got something to tell you. Yesterday was the excited list. Today is the OTHER list. The five things making Sal pace around in the dark wondering "...but WHAT IF" about the 2026 Green Bay Packers.
You might need to be resuscitated after joining Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown for their top 2026 fantasy football rookie breakouts to draft! Will high-value touches lead to a big year one for Tennessee Titans WR Carnell Tate? Can Denver Broncos RB Jonah Coleman carve out a role for himself in the Mile High City? Plus, what are the odds Washington Commanders WR Antonio Williams leads his team in receptions right off the rip? The Pros share their Cliff Notes on their favorite first-year players who could surprise the NFL in 2026! Intro - 0:00:00 Erickson's High Level Rookie with League Winning Potential - Jordyn Tyson (New Orleans Saints WR) - 0:00:50 DBro's High Level Rookie with League Winning Potential - Carnell Tate (Tennessee Titans WR) - 0:03:07 Tailgate Power Rankings Promo - 0:05:56 DBro's Rookie Sleeper - Kevin Coleman Jr. (Miami Dolphins WR) - 0:06:43 Erickson's Rookie Sleeper - Jonah Coleman (Denver Broncos RB) - 0:08:24 Erickson's Bold Prediction: WR Antonio Williams leads the Commanders in receptions in 2026. - 0:11:18 DBro's Bold Prediction: TE Oscar Delp supplants Juwan Johnson as NO’s starting TE by midseason and is their WR2 by the EOS. - 0:13:56 Tailgate NFL Promo - 0:16:42 Dynasty Draft Simulator Promo - 0:16:58 Outro - 0:17:38 Helpful Links: Hard Rock Bet - Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA) Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick “Doc” Walker opens by reacting to the latest NBA Playoff results, including the Detroit Pistons upsetting the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeating the Los Angeles Lakers, using the moment to examine whether OKC is beginning to emerge as a true league power. He also turns attention to the Eastern Conference, breaking down how the Philadelphia 76ers may adjust in the absence of Joel Embiid ahead of their matchup with the New York Knicks. The conversation then shifts to the Washington Commanders, where Donna Hopkins joins to preview minicamp storylines, identify key areas of roster improvement, and evaluate the team's wide receiver situation, including whether a true WR2 is needed alongside Terry McLaurin and how to better support Jayden Daniels moving forward. Walker also revisits his draft evaluation, explaining why he supported selecting Reuben Bane and discussing broader receiver targets such as Brandon Aiyuk, including fan reaction and fit considerations. The segment wraps with a nod to franchise history, recognizing former linebacker Ken Harvey on his 61st birthday and reflecting on his impact in Washington.
The guys unveil their way-too-early 2026 fantasy rankings, debating Bijan vs. Gibbs at no. 1, whether Christian McCaffrey is fantasy football Russian roulette, and whether Seahawks superstar JSN is already the WR2 overall. Plus: Puka Nacua chaos, Jonathan Taylor truthers, fantasy draft brain in May, and a special segment with Jordan Ritter Conn at the end. (00:00) Intro (02:17) Fantasy rankings: Tier 1 (08:38) Tier 2 (33:00) Tier 3 (01:00:06) Emails: Chode v. Taint I (01:12:07) Jordan Ritter Conn interview Discord link: https://discord.gg/Ge8bbYHrau Check out The Ringer's 2026 NFL Draft Guide: https://theringer.com/nfl-draft/2026/big-board#content Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com Shop Amazon and save the everyday. Visit amazon.com today. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Guest: Jordan Ritter Conn Producers: Austin Gayle, Abou Kamara, Carlos Chiriboga, and Cameron Dinwiddie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Donna Hopkins of Pro Football Plus joins the discussion to break down the biggest storylines heading into Commanders minicamp, including what she's watching most closely and where Washington still needs to improve as the offseason progresses. The conversation expands into the Commanders' wide receiver outlook, including whether the team needs a true WR2 alongside Terry McLaurin and if McLaurin still firmly holds WR1 status in today's offense. There's also continued discussion around building a more complete supporting cast for Jayden Daniels and how the organization should approach surrounding its young quarterback. The hour wraps on a celebratory note, recognizing former Redskins linebacker Ken Harvey on his 61st birthday and reflecting on his legacy in Washington football history.
WELCOME TO THE BUNKER This… is where we separate hype from REAL production.Today's episode: GET WIDE We're breaking down the Washington Commanders WR room — who's REALLY that guy, who's climbing, and how this squad stacks up against the rest of the NFL… and more importantly, the NFC East Are the Commanders quietly building one of the most dangerous receiving corps in football?Or are they still chasing the elite units in the league.We're talking: Route running Separation & speed QB chemistry Red zone impact Who's WR2.. do we have one? If you love real football talk — no casual takes — you're in the right place. Tap in, drop your takes, and let's debate:Where do the Commanders WRs rank in the NFC East?
Happy Wednesday! Dylan Tyrer and Justin Zwick co-host this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with our Spring Game thoughts and who could be WR2. We do our weekly chat with Austin Ward and get his thoughts from the Spring Game. We do some NFL Draft talk with Joshua Perry. Is Caleb Downs top 5 worthy? Kalen DeBoer gets and extension and FOX gets the Big Ten Championship Game from NBC in the College Football Pulse. Where could the other top projected Buckeyes get drafted to? #Buckeyes and more!
Dwain McFarland and Matthew Freedman go head to head comparing two completely different approaches to evaluating the 2026 NFL Draft class. Freedman brings his scouting-based Big Board rankings. Dwain brings the data-driven Rookie Super Model. They don't always agree — and that's where it gets interesting. Jordyn Tyson is WR1 on the Big Board but WR3 in the Super Model. Carnell Tate is WR2 on the Big Board but WR1 in the Model. Denzel Boston grades out as a borderline first-round pick on the Big Board but the Model's closest comps are Cedric Tillman, Javon Baker, and Jakobi Meyers. Nicholas Singleton is RB6 on the Big Board but RB3 in the Model. We go prospect by prospect through every wide receiver, running back, and tight end to find where scouting and data agree — and where they clash.
The 2026 NFL Draft is here and the Washington Commanders hold the #7 overall pick — one of the most talked-about selections in the entire first round. In this mock draft breakdown, we dive deep into what Adam Peters and the Commanders front office are really thinking heading into draft night in Pittsburgh.Will they take Jeremiyah Love and give Jayden Daniels the backfield weapon he needs? Do they grab Sonny Styles to fix a defense that ranked DEAD LAST in 2025? Or does Carnell Tate finally give Washington a true WR2 opposite Terry McLaurin?We break down every scenario — including a blockbuster trade-back that could reshape Washington's entire roster for years to come. Topics covered: • Commanders 2026 NFL Draft picks & needs • Jayden Daniels supporting cast breakdown • Caleb Downs, Carnell Tate & Makai Lemon fits • Adam Peters draft strategy & tells • Washington Commanders trade-back options • Terry McLaurin's future in Washington • Dan Quinn defense rebuildThe Commanders' window is NOW. Don't miss this full 2026 Washington Commanders mock draft breakdown. Like, Subscribe & Drop Your Pick in the Comments — Who Should Washington Take at #7?#WashingtonCommanders #NFLDraft2026 #CommandersDraft #JaydenDaniels #NFLMockDraft #AdamPeters #SonnyStyles #JeremiyahLove #CarnellTate #NFLDraftSent from my iPhone
From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): It's Friday which means it's time for yet another Take Command Mailbag... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including the worst-case scenario's for Sonny Styles, Jeremiyah Love, and Caleb Downs, if WR2 or RB1 is more important in the Blough/Johnson offense, potential targets if the Commanders trade down, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): It's Friday which means it's time for yet another Take Command Mailbag... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including the worst-case scenario's for Sonny Styles, Jeremiyah Love, and Caleb Downs, if WR2 or RB1 is more important in the Blough/Johnson offense, potential targets if the Commanders trade down, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Grant Paulsen and Logan Paulsen dive into the Take Command Mailbag in an action-packed episode of the pod. It's Friday which means it's time for yet another Take Command Mailbag... the boys are back to take your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including the worst-case scenario's for Sonny Styles, Jeremiyah Love, and Caleb Downs, if WR2 or RB1 is more important in the Blough/Johnson offense, potential targets if the Commanders trade down, the difficulty of playing and replacing a long snapper, Makai Lemon's matchup against Notre Dame, trading pick 71 for a veteran starter, and more! Find out all that and more on this episode of Take Command!
***First Segment*** It's Friday which means it's time for yet another Take Command Mailbag... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including the worst-case scenario's for Sonny Styles, Jeremiyah Love, and Caleb Downs, if WR2 or RB1 is more important in the Blough/Johnson offense, potential targets if the Commanders trade down, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dave Richard breaks down the top fantasy prospects in the 2026 class and asks the big question — are we overvaluing this group? We start with J Love and where he stacks up against the top running backs, including his ceiling, ideal landing spots, and how early he should go in redraft leagues if everything hits. Then it's time for the “Big 3” wide receivers. How do they compare, which NFL fits matter most, and the big debate: will any of them actually return WR2 value or better in 2026 fantasy leagues? We also dive into the quarterback class, including Mendoza and Ty Simpson, and whether there's a real path to fantasy relevance. Plus: KC Concepcion — is the hype real? Kenyon Sadiq — next breakout tight end? This is your Beyond the Box Score deep dive into the names that could shape your fantasy season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Bleav in Buckeyes, Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa break down Ohio State football's spring practice updates, including some younger players earning their black stripe removal and what it says about their development. They also dive into the wide receiver room, analyzing its depth and the competition for the WR2 spot. The conversation expands to the broader college football landscape, covering the NCAA's latest executive order and why meaningful reform may require leaders to relinquish control and move toward a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Packed with insight on the Buckeyes and the future of the sport, this episode is a must-listen for Ohio State fans. Don't forget to share, like, and subscribe so you don't miss anything from your favorite Buckeye podcast. Key Takeaways Spring practice highlights and player updates Wide receiver room depth and recruiting strategy Impact of NIL and transfer portal on college football College sports governance and future outlook Chapters 00:00 Spring Break Reflections and Viral Moments 01:15 Brock Boy's Rise and Young Talent 03:39 Wide Receiver Depth and Competition 08:01 Evaluating Ohio State's Receiver Room 12:56 Defensive Black Stripes 14:48 NCAA's Executive Order and Its Implications 23:06 The Future of College Football and Player Rights Keywords Ohio State Buckeyes, college football, spring practice, recruiting, NIL, transfer portal, college sports governance, player development, football strategy, Brock Boyd, wide receiver depth, Ryan Day, CBA, Ohio State football, NCAA executive order, Bryant Browning, Chimdi Chekwa, FanDuel, Bleav Network, Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): We're close to officially entering NFL Draft month with April mere days away... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including whether to retain Payne for comp pick purposes, turning to the trade market for WR2, grading the Commanders safety position, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Grant Paulsen and Logan Paulsen dive into Commanders Signing Ahkello Witherspoon & Mailbag in an action-packed episode of the pod. We're close to officially entering NFL Draft month with April mere days away... the boys are back to breakdown the Commanders new uniform teaser, addition of former Rams CB Ahkello Witherspoon, and take your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including whether to retain Payne for comp pick purposes, turning to the trade market for WR2, grading the Commanders safety position, O-Line scheme concerns, why Logan isn't opposed to taking a guard early, where Denzel Boston ranks among WR in this draft, and more! Find out all that and more on this episode of Take Command!
***Second Segment*** We're close to officially entering NFL Draft month with April mere days away... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including whether to retain Payne for comp pick purposes, turning to the trade market for WR2, grading the Commanders safety position, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cooterdoodle and Kendall Valenzuela are back with a loaded episode of UNTITLED. First up — JSN just got paid, Najee Harris visited the Seahawks, and a new Mahomes throwing video just dropped. Then we play Glass Half Full or Half Empty with some of fantasy football's most debated players heading into 2026: RJ Harvey, Daniel Jones, Brian Thomas Jr., Matthew Golden, and Travis Kelce.Plus, we power rank the best fantasy football WR2s based on ESPN's current depth charts — Tee Higgins, George Pickens, Luther Burden, Davante Adams, Emeka Egbuka, DeVonta Smith, and Michael Wilson. Then we close it out with NFL Draft dream landing spots for Jeremiyah Love, Jordyn Tyson, Carnell Tate, and Kenyon Sadiq. Segments: Q1: Did You Hear? (JSN, Najee, Mahomes) Q2: Glass Half Full or Half Empty? (Harvey, Jones, BTJ, Golden, Kelce) Q3: Power Ranking Fantasy WR2s Q4: Draft Dream Landing Spots OT: Pop-Tarts Protein Slammin' Strawberry Pro Day Topics in this video: Fantasy football 2026, RJ Harvey fantasy, Travis Kelce fantasy, Brian Thomas Jr fantasy, glass half full half empty, fantasy WR2 rankings, Tee Higgins fantasy, George Pickens fantasy, Luther Burden fantasy, Davante Adams fantasy, NFL Draft landing spots, Jeremiyah Love, Jordyn Tyson, Carnell Tate, Kenyon Sadiq, dynasty fantasy football, best ball#FantasyFootball #NFLOffseason #GlassHalfFull #FantasyRankings #WR2Rankings #NFLDraft #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ryan Heath of Fantasy Points Data joins Dan and Jacob to discuss what won Fantasy Football leagues in 2025. 0:00 Intro 1:51 Promises from Dan Schneier 5:54 Outlining some 2025 changes in the NFL 9:15 Outlining league-winning players from 2025 10:47 Chill on overdrafting Year 2 WR 15:45 Dan Schneier is a genius 22:14 Jacob and Ryan got everything right (not quite) at WR in 2025 24:32 Should we be targeting "WR2" from good offenses more aggressively? 32:57 RB results and takeaways from 2025 53:46 Ryan Heath has hacked the QB position for Fantasy Football 1:09:08 Tight End Discussion To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:26 March Madness 1:40 Shoutout to my NextHomies 1:58 Who will win MVP in 2026/2027 Season? 4:44 Tate at 7 for WR2? 12:00 Tennessee can determine the fate 14:40 All Love or Defensive Disruptor at 7? 17:22 Could Brandon Coleman play Center? Brought to you by FanDuel on the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Join Trent and Jordan LIVE for instant, unfiltered NFL Free Agency Reactions!We're yelling at the screen, grading deals on the fly, roasting bad moves, hyping the winners, and reading your hottest (and wildest) takes straight from chat. This isn't analysis hour—it's pure reaction energy as the league flips upside down. Today's madness so far (and it's only getting crazier): Mike Evans to the 49ers: 3 years, $60.4M—does this finally give SF that alpha WR2? Or overpay for an aging stud?Malik Willis to the Dolphins: 3 years, $67.5M ($45M guaranteed) right after dumping Tua Tagovailoa—what a plot twist! Mobile QB era in Miami incoming?Maxx Crosby blockbuster trade: Ravens snag the perennial Pro Bowler from Raiders for TWO first-round picks (2026 & 2027)—Baltimore going all-in!Cowboys grab Rashan Gary from Packers for a 2027 4th-rounder after whiffing on Crosby—solid get or settling?Kenneth Walker III to the Chiefs—pairing with Mahomes & Kelce (who's back!) after his Super Bowl MVP run?Expect non-stop reactions: instant grades, "what were they thinking?!" rants, fan arguments in chat, overreactions, celebrations, and everything in between. If a deal drops mid-stream, we're breaking it live—no spoilers, just vibes.Drop your wildest takes, questions, or team panic in chat RIGHT NOW. LIKE if you're glued for the drama, SUBSCRIBE + hit notifications so you catch every live meltdown/reaction!Connect with the Showhttps://x.com/TFFDudes https://www.instagram.com/tffdudes/Watch the Dudes on Youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQwQuestions for the showtffdudes@gmail.com Watch the Dudes on Youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQw Sponsors Trophy Smackwww.trophysmack.com/dudes Sleeper www.sleeper.comDudes100 and they will match you $100
February brings offseason roster management decisions, and Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price break down the wide receivers to target and which studs to flip before values decline. From identifying alpha receivers to recognizing injury red flags, these moves could define your 2026 championship window. Ricky Pearsall sits at WR26 despite becoming the last receiver standing in San Francisco with Jauan Jennings likely leaving and George Kittle recovering from an Achilles injury. Alec Pierce finished WR28 despite Indianapolis dysfunction, and free agency could elevate him to a mid range WR2 if Michael Pittman gets cut. Zay Flowers finished WR7 or WR12 depending on format, and Declan Doyle's arrival from Ben Johnson's coaching tree should increase Baltimore's pass volume dramatically. Start Using the Film Room Today! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! FFPC: New Users: Use promo code NERDS for $25 off your first FFPC Orphan Team! 00:00:00 Start 00:08:46 Buy Ricky Pearsall 00:10:17 Buy Kyle Williams 00:18:45 Buy Alec Pierce 00:26:53 Buy Zay Flowers 00:37:51 FFPC 00:40:48 FastDraft 00:43:00 Sell Nico Collins 00:50:58 Sell Chris Olave 01:01:19 Sell Malik Nabers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices