Episode 412: 2021 Running Back Tiers

Paul and Matt continue with the 2021 Tier Buster Series by discussing the 2021 Running Back class. They discuss what traits, characteristics, NFL Role, Draft Projection, and Dynasty Rookie Draft Projection make up their five unique running back tiers.

Next, Paul shares his thoughts on the running back class as a whole and how it is a little top heavy and not as talented as the group last year. Following that, they discuss 19 running backs and Paul goes through each of his tiers and ranks the running backs within the tiers as well.

They go into detail on many of these running backs and discuss their traits, developmental areas and overall upside. Some of the running backs discussed include Najee Harris, Travis Etienne, Michael Carter, Trey Sermon, Javonte Williams, Demetric Felton, Kylin Hill, Chuba Hubbard, Kenneth Gainwell, Javian Hawkins, Jaret Patterson, Larry Rountree, Pooka Williams and more. 

 

Episode 411: 2021 Quarterback Tiers

Paul and Matt kick of the 2021 Tier Buster Series with the Quarterback class. They discuss what traits, characteristics, NFL Role, Draft Projection, and Dynasty Rookie Draft Projection make up their four unique tiers.

Following that, Paul shares his thoughts on the quarterback class as a whole and why it is such a special class. Next, they discuss 14 quarterbacks, putting them into the four different tiers. Paul goes through each of his tiers and ranks them within the tiers as well. They go into detail on many of these quarterbacks and discuss their traits, developmental areas and overall upside. The quarterbacks discussed include Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Trey Lance, Zach Wilson, Mac Jones, Kyle Trask, Jamie Newman, Kellen Mond, Sam Ehlinger, Davis Mills, Ian Book, Feleipe Franks, KJ Costello and Shane Buechele.

Episode 410: 2021 Senior Bowl Recap

Paul and Matt recap the 2021 Senior Bowl. They discuss their thoughts from what they saw in practice videos and the game. They share who they think helped their stock and what prospects they are excited to dig into their film on after getting some exposure to them at the Senior Bowl. 

Some of the prospects discussed in detail include Mac Jones, Michael Carter, Demetric Felton, Dez Fitzpatrick, Shai Smith, Tylan Wallace, Kadarius Toney, D'Wayne Eskridge, Frank Darby, Hunter Long, Kenny Yeboah and others. 

 

Episode 409: 2021 Senior Bowl Preview

Paul is joined by John Laub (@GridironSchol91) to preview the 2021 Senior Bowl. Paul and John go through the quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends on the Senior Bowl rosters. They discuss their strengths, concerns, how they win, draft projection and what they are looking for from them during this week. 

Some of the prospects discussed in great detail include Mac Jones, Kyle Trask, Jamie Newman, Demetric Felton, Kylin Hill, Michael Carter, Amari Rodgers, Kadarius Toney, Marquez Stevenson, D'Wayne Eskridge, Nico Collins, Frank Darby and many more. 

Episode 408: 2020 NFL Rookie Recap with Kyle Yates

Paul is joined by special guest Kyle Yates (@KyleYNFL) of Fantasy Pros to help deliver a recap of the 2020 rookie class.

To start the show, before talking NFL rookies, they recap the National Title game and discuss some of the top prospects heading to the NFL and share their thoughts on them. Some of the prospects discussed in Najee Harris, Devonta Smith, Mac Jones and Justin Fields.

Next, Paul and Kyle turn their attention to the 2020 NFL rookie class. They go through position by position talking about how these rookies performed in their first NFL season and their expectations for them moving forward. They discuss some dynasty rookie rankings heading into the offseason, who they would be buying, selling, value plays to stash on your dynasty roster now and much more. 

Episode 407: 2021 NFL Draft Report (17.0)

Paul delivers another 2021 NFL Draft Report.  He starts the show discussing Devonta Smith after he was just announced as the winner of the Heisman Trophy Award. He discusses Smith's special year, how he wins, decision to come back to college this season and why he does not believe Smith's BMI or weight will impact him at the next level. 

In the next segment of the show Paul shares his thoughts on the semifinal playoff games. He discusses Justin Fields in depth and the big win by Ohio State over Trevor Lawrence and Clemson. He discusses why Justin Fields is closer to Trevor Lawrence in terms of talent than the third or fourth quarterback prospect is to Justin Fields. He discusses how the Jets would be foolish to pass on Fields with the second overall pick. He also explains why he believes Justin Fields may have great success versus Alabama in the National Title game based on the type of quarterbacks that have historically given Nick Saban led defenses trouble. 

In the next segment of the podcast Paul discusses some of the other prospects from the playoff games and shares his thoughts on some of the other bowl games from the last week. He discusses Trey Sermon in depth and why he has now pushed himself into consideration to be a top five running back in this class. 

In the final part of the show, Paul discusses the NFL rookies in the NFL Rookie Report for Week 17 of the NFL season.

Episode 406: 2021 NFL Draft Report (The Zach Wilson Edition)

Paul and Matt start the show with the NFL Draft Report with a deep film discussion on BYU quarterback Zach Wilson. Matt watched four games and shared his initial thoughts on Wilson. Paul watched an additional four games to the five he watched earlier in the year and he discusses the differences he saw from Wilson's film in the second half of the year compared to the early part of the season. Both Paul and Matt go back and forth discussing Wilson and his arm talent, athleticism, pocket presence and many other traits that make up his game. Paul shares his player comparison and both of them discuss where he should be taken in the 2021 NFL Draft. 

Next, Paul and Matt discuss the pair of UNC running backs, Michael Carter and Javonte Williams and how they have elevated their stock into the top of the running back conversation after Travis Etienne and Najee Harris. They discuss their games, how they win, who they remind them of and much more. 

In the final part of the show, Paul and Matt discuss the NFL rookies in the NFL Rookie Report for Week 16 of the NFL season. Some of the rookies discuss include Jalen Hurts,  Tua Tagovailoa, Antonio Gibson, Jalen Reagor, Bryan Edwards Jerry Jeudy and Henry Ruggs. 

Episode 405: 2021 NFL Draft Report (15.0)

Paul and Matt start the show with the NFL Draft Report for Week 16 of the College Football season. Some of the many prospects discussed include quarterbacks Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Zach Wilson, Kyle Trask and Mac Jones, running backs Trey Sermon, Travis Etienne and Najee Harris, tight end Kyle Pitts Jr.  and wide receivers Devonta Smith and Kadarius Toney. 

In the second part of the show, the Devy Slant, Matt and Paul discuss some of the top underclassmen in the country. Two of the prospects discussed in detail are Julian Fleming and Michael Mayer. 

In the third segment of the podcast, Paul and Matt deliver the tale of the tape and share their initial thoughts on the playoff pairings and what may happen in those games.

In the final part of the show, Paul and Matt discuss the NFL rookies in the NFL Rookie Report for Week 15 of the NFL season. Some of the rookies discuss include Jalen Hurts,  Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert, D'Andre Swift, JK Dobbins, Jerry Jeudy, Brandon Aiyuk, and many more. They also discuss some under the radar names they would be targeting as deeper dynasty stashes this offseason. 

Episode 404: 2021 NFL Draft Report (14.0)

Paul delivers another 2021 NFL Draft Report.  He starts the show with the NFL Draft Stock Report as he discusses some of the top draft eligible prospects from week 15 of the college football season. Some of the prospects discussed include quarterbacks Kyle Trask, Zach Wilson, Mac Jones and McKenzie Milton, running backs Najee Harris, Brian Robinson, Michael Carter, Javonte Williams and Demetric Felton, wide receivers Dyami Brown, Kadarius Toney, Travon Grimes, Tyler Vaughns, Devonta Smith, Amon-Ra St. Brown and tight end Brevin Jordan.  

In the next segment of the show, the Devy Slant, Paul discusses some of the most interesting underclassmen prospects in the country. The prospects discussed include JT Daniels, Kedon Slovis and George Pickens. 

In the next segment of the podcast, Paul delivers the tale of the tape and discusses the top games from a prospect perspective for Conference Championship Weekend. 

In the final part of the show, Paul discusses the NFL rookies in the NFL Rookie Report for Week 14 of the NFL season.

Episode 403: 2021 NFL Draft Report (13.0)

Paul delivers another 2021 NFL Draft Report.  He starts the show with the NFL Draft Stock Report as he discusses some of the top draft eligible prospects from week 14 of the college football season. Some of the prospects discussed include quarterbacks Justin Fields, D’Eriq King, Mac Jones and Ian Book, running backs Najee Harris and Trey Sermon, wide receivers Daz Newsome, Chris Olave, Javon McKinley, Devonta Smith, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Kadarius Toney and Travon Grimes and tight ends Kyle Pitts and Brevin Jordan.  

In the next segment of the show, the Devy Slant, Paul discusses some of the most interesting underclassmen prospects in the country and starts out with some tight end discussion.  The prospects discussed this week include tight ends Jalen Wydermyer, Michael Mayer and Sam LaPorta, quarterbacks  Sam Howell and Kedon Slovis, running backs Breece Hall, Kyren Williams, Bijan Robinson, Tank Bigsby and Isaiah Spiller and wide receivers Wandale Robinson, David Bell, Garrett Wilson,

In the next segment of the podcast, Paul delivers the tale of the tape and discusses the top games from a prospect perspective for Week 15. 

In the final part of the show, Paul discusses the NFL rookies in the NFL Rookie Report for Week 13 of the NFL season.