New Podcast Episode: NFL Draft’s Top Defenders
"Abdul Carter has probably the highest ceiling in the entire draft ..." Find out who else we like a lot among draft-eligible top defenders.
"Abdul Carter has probably the highest ceiling in the entire draft ..." Find out who else we like a lot among draft-eligible top defenders.
"I’m here to offer just a little dab, a splash, of cold water based on how others with his rushing profile have performed at the next level."
Michael Penix has had a ton of time to develop in college but has spent a good amount of that time rehabbing from injuries, so he may not yet be at his full ceiling.
Nix projects as a quality backup at the next level who has enough ability to be an effective quarterback in standard down-and-distance situations.
Williams projects as a ”win because of” franchise quarterback who can thrive in an offense that blends RPOs with traditional dropbacks and will utilize his athleticism
McCarthy projects to be a circumstantial starting quarterback with the potential of developing into a “win-with” level quarterback
Overall, Drake Maye projects to become a strong starting quarterback with “win with” ability
Jayden Daniels is impressive as a passer but is a potential game-changer as a runner.
It's not fair to review a draft class immediately after the picks are made. You have to do what we do - go back and review it 3 years later.
The Bears had the No. 1 overall pick in Caleb Williams and the No. 1 overall draft class.