#149: Mel Kiper Jr. Stops By The Lounge

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🗓️ 12 April 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Mink dives deep into Ravens draft talk with ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr., discussing WRs (8:17), interior O-linemen (14:40), inside and outside linebackers (17:08), running backs (19:00) and more.

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0:00.0	Steve Bichotti is a friend, Eric Acosta is a friend, Ozzie Newsom, going back to Ernie of
0:07.0	Corsi with the Baltimore Colts, who are from my first job ever in the NFL back in 1983.
0:12.0	With Eric, we know he has a great understanding of the game.
0:17.0	We know he has a great understanding of the draft process.
0:20.0	He had a great teacher, a great mentor in Oz a great understanding of the draft process. He had a great
0:21.3	teacher, a great mentor in Ozzie Newsom, the world with him the best ever as a general manager.
0:27.4	Now, I love the hair as a guy who also has a little poof in his hair. You know, I have
0:32.5	trouble kind of containing this. Who is your barber, Mel?
0:37.4	Mm-hmm. this who is your barber mount welcome welcome into the lounge we promise Mel Kuiper Jr.
0:50.3	and we got Mel Kuiper Jr. This is the ultimate draft analyst right here.
0:54.8	He's the OG and the great thing about Mil Kiper is that he's got a little Baltimore tie to him.
0:59.7	Yeah, he does.
1:00.4	He went to Calvert Hall High School.
1:02.6	Local guy still lives in the Baltimore area.
1:06.2	So, you know, he's got a little soft spot for the Ravens.
1:08.7	And they're probably, I can say this for sure.
1:14.8	He probably knows the Ravens better than he knows any other team in the NFL.
1:20.0	So if you want to talk Ravens draft specifically, he's the best guy to get.
1:21.2	I remember he used it. And Daniel Jeremiah, we're kind of spoiled.
1:23.0	We are.
1:23.4	We do have a lot of draft analysts that know this team very well.
1:26.2	We have a lot of draft analysts that know this team very well that's a great point a former scout from here so it's pretty cool um well funny story about mel kiper i remember several
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