The Ringer NFL Draft Show

They debate Kirk Cousins landing in Las Vegas and what it means for a rookie quarterback's timeline. A deep dive into the top-10 wide receiver prospects with sharp player comparisons and trait-by-trait breakdowns. A quirky historical tale about a 1919 spaghetti-eating contest featuring Ping Bodie and an ostrich adds a laugh.

They break down the top running backs in the 2026 draft, from the thin elite tier to sleeper names and player comps. They dissect an ESPN story about Jalen Hurts and the team tension it raised. There is a reaction-packed take on the annual NFL coaches photo and a debate about automated ball-strike systems in baseball.

They rank offseason vibes for all 32 NFL teams in a draft-style debate, calling out surprising upgrades and shaky rebuilds. They argue quarterback development, roster moves, coaching hires, and which franchises actually improved. Later they pivot to fantasy baseball returning and a playful trivia segment about who invented “raising the roof.”

They run a playful “coolest players” draft, highlighting explosive backs, gadget wideouts and massive linemen. They debate AJ Brown’s team chemistry after a surprise signing. There’s a cheeky segment on Zachariah Branch’s looks and return bonafides. Plus odd NFL scheduling quirks and a nostalgic tangent about Seaman the dog.

They debate the riskiest boom-or-bust prospects in the 2026 draft, from fragile wideouts to upside quarterbacks and injury red flags. They dig into Ty Simpson’s tape, landing spots, and why small samples create chaos. There’s a deep dive on tackle and edge prospects, March Madness takes, a wild flag football recap with Logan Paul sacking Jalen Hurts, and a funny candle-scent or celeb baby name game.

A rapid-fire mock draft with all 32 first‑round picks traded back and forth. Heated debates over top prospects, tackle runs, receiver depth, and tough draft calls. Quick takes on team fit, draft philosophy, and roster construction. A slice of March football energy with bracket talk, listener emails, and a birthday shout‑out.

Tate Frazier, Ringer writer and college basketball analyst, previews March Madness and bracket strategy. He talks cinderellas, transfer portal shakeups, and which top seeds have vulnerable paths. Short takes on sleepers and NBA prospects to watch. Fast, sharp, and full of bracket-friendly angles.

Austin Gale, a Raiders-focused commentator, gives a fired-up fan perspective on the Maxx Crosby-Ravens trade collapse. He breaks down why the voided deal has Las Vegas furious and what it could mean for Crosby and the team's roster plans. The conversation also sweeps through quarterback musical chairs, Geno Smith returning to the Jets, and the shock of Italy beating Team USA in baseball.

A rapid tour through the wild opening of NFL free agency, from Miami flipping quarterbacks to Baltimore trading big for pass rush help. Vegas and San Francisco make splashy investments while Kansas City and New Orleans add explosive playmakers. Trades and surprising paydays reshape receiver rooms and offensive lines. The segment closes with quick takes, cultural riffs, and listener mail.

A blockbuster trade sending an All-Pro corner to the Rams and what it means for both rosters. The Colts’ rare transition tag decision on Daniel Jones and its financial and recovery implications. Potential landing spots and leverage scenarios for Kyler Murray. DK’s Mock Draft 3.0 with surprise picks and top prospect debates. Running back market dynamics and why a Super Bowl MVP could hit free agency.