Daft on Draft Podcast

Daft on Draft Podcast

By Cory Kinnan and James FosterSportsFootball
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Daft on Draft Podcast episodes

  • 2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Greg Johnson, Kade Pieper & Cayden Green

    2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting rolls on as we break down three offensive line prospects with the potential to become future impact players at the next level: Greg Johnson, Kade Pieper, and Cayden Green. While quarterbacks and skill-position players often dominate the headlines, games are still won in the trenches, and these linemen have the talent to climb NFL Draft boards over the next two seasons.

    In this episode, we study the film to evaluate each player's strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, technical development, and long-term NFL projection. We analyze Greg Johnson's power, leverage, and physicality at the point of attack, Kade Pieper's footwork, balance, movement skills, and pass protection ability, and Cayden Green's explosive athleticism, versatility, finishing mentality, and upside as one of college football's premier interior offensive linemen.

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    26 min
  • 2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Austin Siereveld, Brandon Baker & Carter Smith

    2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting continues with a film-room breakdown of three offensive line prospects who could become household names over the next two seasons: Austin Siereveld, Brandon Baker, and Carter Smith. As NFL teams continue to invest premium draft capital in offensive linemen who can protect franchise quarterbacks, these three blockers have the talent to develop into high-end NFL Draft prospects.

    In this episode, we dive into the film to evaluate each player's strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, technical refinement, and long-term NFL projection. We analyze Austin Siereveld's size, power, and positional versatility, Brandon Baker's footwork, athleticism, pass protection skills, and first-round upside, and Carter Smith's movement ability, leverage, balance, and developmental ceiling as an offensive tackle.

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    29 min
  • 2027 NFL Mock Draft: Arch Manning, Dante Moore & More QBs

    The 2027 NFL Mock Draft conversation is heating up! With future stars like Arch Manning and Dante Moore already generating major NFL Draft buzz, we're projecting which quarterbacks could follow them into the first round of a way-too-early 2027 NFL Mock Draft.

    In this episode, we break down the potential first-round quarterback landscape and evaluate the prospects who could emerge as franchise players throughout the upcoming college football season. We discuss Arch Manning's elite pedigree and NFL Draft upside, Dante Moore's arm talent and potential as a future top selection, and the other quarterbacks who could challenge for first-round status.

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    49 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Melvin Siani, Desmeal Leigh & Elijah Paige

    NFL Draft summer scouting continues with a deep dive into three intriguing offensive tackle prospects: Melvin Siani, Desmeal Leigh, and Elijah Paige. As NFL teams continue to prioritize athletic, powerful, and technically sound offensive linemen, these three tackles are names every NFL Draft fanatic should know heading into the college football season.

    In this episode, we break down the film to evaluate each prospect's strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, technical development, and long-term NFL Draft projection. We examine Melvin Siani's physical tools, movement skills, and developmental upside, Desmeal Leigh's size, power, athleticism, and potential as a high-level pass protector, and Elijah Paige's length, balance, technique, and ability to impact the game in both the passing and running game.

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    38 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Jacarrius Peak, Niki Prongos & Lance Heard

    NFL Draft summer scouting continues with a deep dive into three intriguing offensive tackle prospects: Jacarrius Peak, Niki Prongos, and Lance Heard. As NFL teams continue searching for athletic, physical, and technically sound offensive linemen, these three tackles are prospects every NFL Draft fan should have on their radar.

    In this episode, we break down the film to evaluate each player's strengths, weaknesses, athletic traits, technical development, and long-term NFL Draft projection. We analyze Jacarrius Peak's physical tools, movement skills, and developmental upside, Niki Prongos' athleticism, balance, footwork, and potential as a modern pass protector, and Lance Heard's length, power, physicality, and ability to impact the game as both a pass blocker and run blocker.

    Which offensive tackle has the highest NFL ceiling? Who is the most technically refined prospect today? And which player could make the biggest jump up NFL Draft boards during the upcoming college football season?

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    33 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Trevor Goosby, Jordan Seaton & Trevor Lauck

    NFL Draft summer scouting continues with a film-room breakdown of three offensive tackle prospects who could shape the future of the NFL: Trevor Goosby, Jordan Seaton, and Trevor Lauck. As franchises continue investing premium draft capital in offensive linemen, these three blockers have emerged as must-watch prospects for NFL Draft fans and scouts alike.

    In this episode, we evaluate each player's film to identify the strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, and long-term NFL Draft projection that could define their professional careers. We break down Trevor Goosby's length, movement skills, pass protection, and developmental upside, Jordan Seaton's elite athleticism, foot quickness, recovery ability, and first-round ceiling, and Trevor Lauck's physicality, anchor strength, run-blocking power, and overall technical development.

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    31 min
  • How to Scout Offensive Tackles | NFL Draft Scouting Symposium

    What separates a good college offensive tackle from a future franchise left tackle in the NFL? In this edition of the NFL Draft Scouting Symposium, we break down exactly what to watch for when scouting offensive tackles and explain the traits NFL evaluators prioritize when projecting offensive linemen to the next level.

    Offensive tackle is one of the most valuable positions in football, requiring elite athleticism, technique, processing speed, balance, and consistency against some of the best pass rushers in the country. In this episode, we explore the complete evaluation process, discussing pass protection, hand placement, footwork, leverage, pad level, anchor strength, recovery ability, flexibility, movement skills, and overall functional athleticism.

    We also examine how NFL scouts evaluate run blocking, zone versus gap scheme fit, body control, length, play strength, football IQ, competitive toughness, and positional versatility. Rather than focusing solely on stats or highlight plays, we emphasize the translatable traits that consistently produce successful NFL offensive tackles.

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    37 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: OJ Frederique, Jamari Sharpe & Kayin Lee

    NFL Draft summer scouting continues with a film breakdown of three talented cornerback prospects who deserve a spot on every scout's watchlist: OJ Frederique, Jamari Sharpe, and Kayin Lee. As the demand for versatile, athletic defensive backs continues to grow in the NFL, these three cornerbacks have the traits to emerge as major risers throughout the college football season.

    In this episode, we evaluate each prospect's film to identify the strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, and long-term NFL Draft projection that could shape their professional futures. We break down OJ Frederique's instincts, physicality, and ability to challenge receivers at the catch point, Jamari Sharpe's fluid movement skills, competitive toughness, and coverage versatility, and Kayin Lee's footwork, recovery speed, ball skills, and upside as an outside corner.

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    37 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Zabien Brown, Kelley Jones & Brice Pollock

    NFL Draft summer scouting rolls on with an in-depth breakdown of three rising cornerback prospects: Zabien Brown, Kelley Jones, and Brice Pollock. As NFL defenses continue to rely on versatile, athletic defensive backs who can thrive in both man and zone coverage, these three young cornerbacks are quickly becoming names every NFL Draft fanatic should know.

    In this episode, we study the film to evaluate each prospect's strengths, weaknesses, athletic traits, and long-term NFL Draft projection. We break down Zabien Brown's fluid movement skills, instincts, and playmaking ability in coverage, Kelley Jones' physicality, competitiveness, length, and press-man potential, and Brice Pollock's elite speed, recovery ability, football IQ, and upside as a modern NFL cornerback.

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    30 min
  • NFL Draft Summer Scouting: Leonard Moore, Ashton Hampton & Ellis Robinson IV

    NFL Draft summer scouting continues with a deep dive into three of the most talented young cornerbacks in college football: Leonard Moore, Ashton Hampton, and Ellis Robinson IV. As NFL teams continue to prioritize elite coverage defenders capable of matching up with today's explosive passing attacks, these three defensive backs have emerged as prospects every NFL Draft fanatic should have on their radar.

    In this episode, we break down the film to evaluate each cornerback's strengths, weaknesses, athletic profile, and long-term NFL Draft projection. We analyze Leonard Moore's instincts, physicality, ball skills, and competitive toughness, Ashton Hampton's fluid movement, recovery speed, press-man ability, and versatility, and Ellis Robinson IV's elite athletic traits, length, coverage instincts, and sky-high developmental ceiling.

    Which cornerback projects as a future first-round pick? Who has the highest upside as a lockdown NFL defensive back? And which prospect could make the biggest leap during the upcoming college football season?

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    30 min

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Experts Cory Kinnan and James Foster bring all the latest in all things NFL Draft. From scouting to breaking down college football film to projecting if prospects have what it takes to become first…