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2021 Draft Running Back Rankings

Chris Simms Unbuttoned

Chris Simms

Sports, Football

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Chris reveals his Draft rankings for the controversial RB position, and he and Paul take a few more of your draft questions. (1:40) RB Scouting Process - Would Chris draft an RB in Round 1 anymore? How would Chris re-rank last year's RB class? (12:00) RB #5 Javonte Williams (North Carolina) - "A ball of power." (18:35) RB #4 Najee Harris (Alabama) - "He's a tough eval for me. I don't think he's a slam dunk #1 RB." (28:10) RB #3 Javian Hawkins (Louisville) - "He's small. That's where the negatives stop." (34:45) RB #2 Michael Carter (North Carolina) - "Nobody tackles him 1-on-1." (44:30) RB #1 Travis Etienne (Clemson) - "The most complete RB in the draft." (55:00) Honorable mentions - Chuba Hubbard (Oklahoma State), Trey Sermon (Ohio State), Kenneth Gainwell (Memphis), Rhamondre Stevenson (Oklahoma) (1:08:45) #AskMeAnything - Is Mac Jones worth trading up for? How does Justin Fields compare to Lamar Jackson? Should the Bengals draft Penei Sewell or Ja'Marr Chase? And Chris tweaks his Aaron Rodgers song.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I would like Chris to do a top five ranking of his co-workers.

0:08.0

Pete's down the list.

0:09.0

Pete would be the guy to be like, okay, a couple guys, it didn't make the cut Pete Delambo.

0:14.0

Chris then stores the top of the list too.

0:16.0

Chris then might really be number one.

0:19.0

Oh yeah, that's right, we rank people here.

0:22.0

Workers, co-workers, family members, running backs.

0:26.0

That's what we're doing today, okay?

0:28.0

That's right, Chris Sims, Paul Burmaister, Paul Ibi, how are you doing, man?

0:31.0

I'm good, running backs is much safer to rank than family members, co-workers.

0:35.0

Without a doubt.

0:36.0

I think we heard Pete's feeling, because Pete is under the weather big time, can hardly talk.

0:39.0

He's hurting.

0:40.0

I mean, he's got the vid.

0:41.0

He's got the vid.

0:42.0

He might have the vid.

0:43.0

I'm not sure.

0:44.0

I mean, I know.

0:45.0

You know, so I don't know.

0:46.0

He says no.

0:47.0

He says no.

0:48.0

No, no, no, no.

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