The McShay Show

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August 21 The Best Wide Receivers in College Football Not Named Jeremiah Smith
Welcome back to The McShay Show! It’s a simple formula today: The guys reveal who their top non-Jeremiah-Smith college receivers are for the 2026 season, and Todd previews his early position rankings for the 2027 NFL draft.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(03:23) Top Wide Receivers not named Jeremiah Smith
(11:08) What makes Malachi Toney so special?
(14:18) Evaluating Cam Coleman
(19:21) Scouting Charlie Becker
(23:44) Dakorien Moore's potential
(27:53) KJ Duff vs. Nick Marsh
(32:00) Top 10 teams are loaded with WR talent
(34:25) Ranking NFL Draft Eligible Prospects

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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41 min
August 19 Heisman Picks, Breakout Coaches, and AP Poll Takeaways With Stanford Steve
Welcome back to The McShay Show! The guys are joined by "Stanford Steve" Coughlin to discuss the preseason AP poll rankings, the head coaches who could take a Cignetti-like leap, and their favorite Heisman Trophy odds.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(00:35) Poll Reactions and Futures with Stanford Steve
(3:18) Evaluating the AP Top 10 Rankings
(24:08) Which coach could break through this year?
(30:02) Which QB could break through this year?
(34:07) 2026 CFB Futures and Picks
(52:53) Which QB could win the Heisman and be drafted first?
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Host: Todd McShay
Guests: Steve Muench, Stanford Steve Coughlin
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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1 hr 5 min
August 17 SEC and Big Ten QB Rankings, Ty Simpson’s Debut, and More NFL Preseason Rookie Reactions
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Summer’s over, and the guys are dusting off the mics to reveal their Big Ten and SEC QB rankings. They also dip their toes into the NFL waters to (over)react to rookie preseason action, including Rams first-round pick Ty Simpson’s impressive debut.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(04:05) Ranking the Top 10 SEC QBs
(19:30) Ranking the Top 10 BIG TEN QBs
(31:00) Drafting the top QBs from the SEC and Big Ten
(38:28) Preseason Rookie Reactions
(39:22) Ty Simpson: 21/25, 190 Yards, 2 TDs
(49:37) More Preseason Rookie Reactions

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
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1 hr 9 min
July 20 Can Indiana Become a Dynasty? Plus, Scouting QB Josh Hoover.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! The guys are wrapping up the first leg of their summer scouting series by answering the following question: Can Indiana become a dynasty under Curt Cignetti? They also share their scouting report for Josh Hoover and compare his game to Fernando Mendoza’s.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(02:52) Evaluating Josh Hoover
(15:39) Is Indiana becoming a Modern Dynasty?
(28:47) Making the case for Indiana to repeat as Champions
(35:58) Why Indiana won't repeat this season

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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48 min
July 16 Demond Williams Jr. vs. Drew Mestemaker: Who’s the Better NFL Prospect?
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Today, the guys are concluding their Building the Board series with Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. and Oklahoma State QB Drew Mestemaker.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(01:37) Building the Board: Demond Williams Jr. vs. Drew Mestemaker
(03:21) Takeaways from the tape
(04:34) Demond Williams Jr.'s biggest strengths
(16:15) Drew Mestemaker's biggest strengths
(23:07) Offseason development needs
(31:32) How will their game translate to the NFL?
(39:53) Head-to-head grades

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53 min
July 13 Nico Iamaleava vs. Jayden Maiava. Plus, Our Rough Draft 2027 QB Rankings.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Today, the guys are continuing their Building the Board series with UCLA QB Nico Iamaleava and USC QB Jayden Maiava. To close the show, the guys rank the 12 quarterback prospects they’ve scouted this summer.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(11:18) Building the Board: Nico Iamaleava vs. Jayden Maiava
(12:38) Takeaways from the tape
(18:30) Nico Iamaleava's biggest strengths
(25:55) Jayden Maiava's biggest strengths
(38:01) Offseason development needs
(46:23) Preseason QB Rankings

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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1 hr 13 min
July 09 John Mateer vs. Trinidad Chambliss: Making the Case for Smaller QBs
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Today, the guys are continuing their Building the Board series with Oklahoma QB John Mateer and Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss. They talk through their strengths and weaknesses and share their way-too-early 2027 NFL draft grades for each prospect.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(03:26) Building the Board: Trinidad Chambliss vs. John Mateer
(06:00) Takeaways from the tape
(09:17) Trinidad Chambliss' biggest strengths
(20:20) John Mateer's biggest strengths
(31:15) Offseason development needs
(42:39) How will their game translate to the NFL?
(46:03) Head-to-head grades

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
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1 hr
July 06 Sam Leavitt vs. Darian Mensah: Which QB Transfer Is the Better NFL Prospect?
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Today, the guys are continuing their Building the Board series with LSU QB Sam Leavitt and Miami QB Darian Mensah. Todd shares why he’s so high on Leavitt, and the guys discuss some of their favorite NFL comps for Mensah. To close, they rerack their 2027 QB boards with grades for each prospect.
(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(02:22) Building the Board: Sam Leavitt vs. Darian Mensah
(04:06) Takeaways from the tape
(19:31) Sam Leavitt's biggest strengths
(27:20) Darian Mensah's biggest strengths
(36:26) Offseason development needs
(44:41) How will their game translate to the NFL?
(51:49) Head-to-head grades
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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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1 hr 13 min
July 02 CJ Carr vs. Julian Sayin: Talking Traits, NFL Comps, Ceilings, and More
Welcome back to the McShay Show! In the aftermath of CJ Carr’s impressive Manning Passing Academy showing, Todd and Steve are rewinding the game tape and handing out their preseason grades for the Notre Dame quarterback. They’re also sharing their scouting report on Ohio State’s Julian Sayin, and revealing which QB they think has a better chance of succeeding in the NFL.
(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(02:00) The latest on Brendan Sorsby
(05:17) Addressing John Mateer's mechanics
(09:13) Building the Board: CJ Carr vs. Julian Sayin
(11:48) Takeaways from the tape
(30:49) CJ Carr's biggest strengths
(37:54) Julian Sayin's biggest strengths
(48:05) Head-to-head grades
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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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1 hr 6 min
June 29 The Manning Passing Academy: MVPs, 2027 QB Lessons, Camp Surprises, and More
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd’s back from his trip to the Manning Passing Academy in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and he’s sharing his big-picture takeaways from the weekend. The guys talk camp MVPs, biggest surprises, breakouts, and more.

(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(03:50) Recapping the Manning Passing Academy
(08:20) Who was the MVP?
(17:05) Evaluating Julian Sayin's development
(21:48) Which players surprised you the most?
(30:05) Takeaways from Arch Manning's performance
(34:52) Is John Mateer too jacked?!
(39:33) Under the radar QB's
(45:48) Takeaways from the 2026 MPA

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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
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1 hr 3 min

About The McShay Show

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Longtime NFL draft and college football analyst Todd McShay brings you inside his unique world as an NFL talent evaluator. From the college football season through draft night, Todd and his cohost, Steve Muench, track the top prospects, share insider intel, and break down their latest mock drafts.New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday as they prepare you for the NFL draft with in-depth analysis, player evaluations, and the latest buzz from around the NFL. Don’t miss special livestream coverage during the NFL draft, plus Saturday game day reaction shows throughout the college football season.