Wake Up with Ray & J

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Wake Up with Ray & J episodes

May 23, 2025 2025 NFL OTA's Week 1: Reacting to the Latest News, Rumors & Notes Across the NFL
Ray & JRich discuss some of the latest training topics and react to all the news during the first week of NFL OTAs. From the tush push not being banned, the Buffalo Bills on Hard Knocks, and how THICK Ashton Jeanty is according to Raiders star TE Brock Bowers, and much, much more.
We will also touch on the Jets situation after reports of Justin Fields looking good, and Garrett Wilson wanting to be a Jet for Life. HC Aaron Glenn was also very complimentary of Wilson saying they need to get him the ball "as often as they can"
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1 hr 12 min
May 21, 2025 NFL OTAs Begin: Marv Bulks Up, Titans Backfield Plan, Browns QB Plan & Tuten Fumbles
Organized Team Activities are officially underway, and we’re breaking down the early buzz from around the league. From depth chart pecking orders to coaching quotes and rookie mishaps, it’s time to get locked into the 2025 NFL season.
Ray and JRich hit on standout OTA headlines: Marvin Harrison Jr. bulking up, Jaguars coach Liam Cohen publicly calling out rookie RB Bayshul Tuten, and the Titans planning a more even split between Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears.
We also touch on updates from the NFL League Meetings, extensions for Fred Warner and Joe Thuney, and PFF’s Top 25 Under 25 list. Let’s talk football.
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1 hr 9 min
May 19, 2025 Brock Purdy Gets PAID 💰 | Travis Hunter Route Concerns? & OTAs Kick Off Today!
Brock Purdy just went from Mr. Irrelevant to one of the NFL’s richest quarterbacks 💰. Ray and JRich break down the massive $265M extension and what it means for the 49ers. We also dive into the NFL owner votes on playoff reseeding and the infamous "Tush Push" ban.
The OTA headlines you need to know, and Travis Hunter’s route-running tape that's got the internet buzzing.
🔥 Don’t miss our takes on CeeDee Lamb + Pickens, Ashton Jeanty’s rise, and all the latest from the league’s Organized Team Activities.

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1 hr 7 min
May 16, 2025 Top Takeaways from NFC Rookie Mini Camps | Who’s Impressing Early?
Ray and JRich break down everything you need to know from NFC Rookie Mini Camps—highlighting which first-year players already stand out across the league.
From top draft picks to under-the-radar names, we’re tracking:
🔍 Who’s flashing early in camp
🔥 Which rookies are climbing depth charts
📉 Who may already be falling behind
📈 What it all means for the 2025 season
These are the names you’ll want to remember heading into training camp. Whether it’s real football impact or future fantasy relevance, we’ve got you covered.

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1 hr 12 min
May 14, 2025 Top Takeaways from AFC Rookie Mini Camps | Who’s Impressing Early?
We’re breaking down all the biggest stories and early standouts from AFC Rookie Mini Camps!
Ray and JRich go team-by-team highlighting the rookies who are already making noise, adjusting quickly, or flashing long-term potential. From first-round picks to late-round sleepers, we’re tracking who’s turning heads and which storylines matter most.
🔍 Key takeaways from across the AFC
🔥 Early standouts at QB, RB, WR, and more
📈 Depth chart movement to monitor
⚠️ Who’s impressing—and who might already be falling behind?
It’s our first look at the 2025 NFL Draft class on the field—tune in for full breakdowns, film notes, and instant reactions.

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1 hr 2 min
May 07, 2025 Cowboys Land George Pickens in Surprise Trade | What’s Next for the Steelers & Cowboys?
Ray and JRich react to the surprising NFL trade sending wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys. After Dallas skipped wide receiver in the 2025 NFL Draft, how does Pickens immediately upgrade the Cowboys' offense?
Meanwhile, what's next for Pittsburgh? With Pickens gone, does this pave the way for the Steelers to go all-in on Aaron Rodgers? Plus, get the latest on Derek Carr’s injury and updates from around the league.
Tune in for a breakdown of the trade details, NFL impacts, and fantasy football takeaways.
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1 hr 5 min
May 05, 2025 Top-10 Boom-or-Bust Players from the 2025 NFL Draft | Who Has the Most Upside After the Draft?
Ray and JRich are diving deep into the Top-10 Boom-or-Bust Offensive Players from the 2025 NFL Draft!
Now that the draft is over, it’s time to ask the real questions:
💥 Which rookies have the traits to explode in the right offense?
🚩 Who landed in tough spots that could derail their early careers?
📈 Who are we buying low on now before the breakout hype hits?

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1 hr 19 min
May 02, 2025 2025 NFL Offense Power Rankings: Top 10 Units After the Draft | Key Additions & Outlook
On this episode of Wake Up, Ray & JRich reveal their 2025 NFL Offense Power Rankings following the draft! 🏈
Which teams made the biggest offensive upgrades? Who’s locked in for a top-3 spot—and which sleeper offense cracked the Top 10?
We break it all down with:
🔑 Key offseason & draft additions
⭐️ Returning stars and system continuity
📈 Projected offensive output heading into 2025
This is your go-to NFL power rankings breakdown focused solely on the most explosive, balanced, and dangerous offenses heading into the new season. Real football, real team-building analysis—with a touch of fantasy impact along the way.

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1 hr 18 min
April 30, 2025 Projection vs. Production: 2025 NFL Draft Prospects vs. NFL Veterans
On this episode of Wake Up, Ray & JRich dive into the age-old debate: projection vs. production 🧠🏈
We’re stacking up 2025 NFL Draft prospects against established NFL players and asking the tough questions:
➡️ When does long-term upside outweigh proven output?
➡️ How do we value raw traits vs. real-world performance?
➡️ What matters more: elite college tape or NFL-level consistency?
This conversation hits both real football team-building and fantasy football roster construction—whether you're a GM or a dynasty manager, you’re constantly choosing between the next breakout star or the guy who's already doing it.
We’re talking quarterbacks, running backs, and more—projecting roles, evaluating talent, and debating value from every angle.

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1 hr 32 min
April 28, 2025 2025 NFL Draft Recap: Biggest Risers, Fallers & Top Storylines from the NFL Draft
We’re LIVE on Wake Up, breaking down everything you need to know coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft! 🏈
🔥 Biggest Winners and Losers from the weekend
✅ Best picks, shocking slides, and bold team moves
📈 Players whose stock skyrocketed—and those who left us scratching our heads
👀 Top storylines to follow heading into rookie minicamps and the 2025 NFL season

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1 hr 43 min

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Wake Up with Ray & J is your year-round football morning show built for fans who want sharp NFL conversation, fantasy football context, and real-time reactions to the stories shaping the league.