Draft Takes: Bold Predictions, Wild Scenarios, and Favorite Player-Team Pairings!

April 16
1h 20m

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Episode Description

Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee look ahead to next week’s NFL draft and talk about the team moves and scenarios that they think will make the biggest impact on both the league and the 2026-27 season.
(00:48) Draft takes: Bold predictions, wild scenarios, and favorite player-team pairings!
(02:49) Defensive ROY predictions
(11:11) Examining the day-two prospects
(16:32) Favorite player-team pairings
(24:16) Offensive ROY predictions
(37:59) Bold draft predictions
(46:12) Ranking the top prospects

(51:45) Which NFL player could pull a 2021 Aaron Rodgers–style holdout this year?
(58:34) Which top prospects could fall to day three?
(01:00:53) Ranking the biggest media draft takes
(01:09:14) Ranking three possibly surprising outcomes for the draft
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Host: Sheil Kapadia
Guest: Diante Lee
Producer: Chris Sutton
Video Editor: Stefano Sanchez
Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell

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