Marshall Faulk on changing role of RBs

NFL Network analyst Marshall Faulk joined the show to talk about the Draft and more. Faulk weighed in on the state of running backs. He said that RBs have to realize that catching a pass is like getting to the second level the easy way. Faulk also weighed in on Peyton Manning. He said it’s…

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Mike Mayock explains why QBs could fall

NFL Network’s Mike Mayock joined the show to talk about tonight’s Draft. Mayock said that he thinks Johnny Manziel and Blake Bortles could get through the top 8, and then Johnny could drop to the Cowboys at No. 16. Mayock said it’s one of the deepest positional drafts in a long time and teams want…

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King: Late Draft ‘huge disservice’ to teams, players

TheMMQB.com’s Peter King joined the show to talk about the NFL Draft and more. King explained why he doesn’t like the Draft being this late. He said it’s been 4 1/2 months since the season and 3 1/2 months before the season. “I think it does a huge disservice to teams,” King said. “The League…

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J.J. Watt on Clowney, Manziel, his true No. 1 pick (Aniston)

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt joined the show to talk about the Draft and much more. Watt talked briefly about Jadeveon Clowney. “Seems like a nice kid,” Watt said, noting he didn’t get to spend a lot of time with him. Watt on Manziel: “He makes headlines and he sells papers and he scores…

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Spurrier: Texans should take Clowney at No. 1

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier joined the show to talk about recent criticism of Jadeveon Clowney. Here are some of his takes. — Spurrier noted that Clowney’s trajectory as a player is very different. “For most players to be the No. 1 pick,” said Spurrier, “they have to have a super junior season. He was…

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Drew Brees on teams that passed on him in Draft

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees joined the show to talk about the Draft and more. Here are some of Brees’ takes: — Brees did not go to New York for the Draft because he didn’t want to get stuck waiting around. He did hear two teams were looking at him in the first round:…

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Derek Carr: Criticism of his brother is comical

NFL draft prospect Derek Carr joined the show to talk about the process, his brother and being married. Here are some of his takes: — Carr thinks criticism of his brother David, who didn’t live up to the hype as a No. 1 overall pick, applying to him is comical: “It was one of those…

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Aaron Murray expects to be mid-round pick

NFL draft prospect Aaron Murray joined the show to talk about his preparation and what he expects to happen. Murray talked about preconceived notions about where he thinks he’ll be drafted, his relationship with Tony Dungy, preconceived notions about his height (he measured over 6-feet) and his girlfriend. Dan pitched a show “Girlfriends of the…

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