Welcome in another edition of the first draft podcast, Field Gates, Mel Kuiper, and Todd

Nixey with you as we are every Tuesday, right around 4 PM Eastern time available to get you

caught up on all the latest with the

NFL draft and Todd and Mel we said last week it was sort of the start of the

pre-draft process feels like we're getting closer and closer.

Do you guys know that we are 100 days away from the NFL draft as we were having this conversation

right now?

100 days.

I'm sure you guys both had that one written down somewhere in a no pad today.

He gives me heart palpitations to be honest.

Now you knew that though right?

I had no idea.

No idea. At this stage of the game, at this stage of the game, 100 days, 150 or 50, does it really matter?

You know what you have to do between now and late April and you try to do it the best you can in a year that has been anything but the way

we figured we would evaluate players and I think yeah we've all tried to look at guys

and figure out what the combine is going to be like how you're going to get the

measurables you need the

NFL is trying to work that through with a combine not being what it has been all

these years have you heard about that now I'm starting to hear more and more about

potentially no combine or virtual combine with only certain a lot of

number of people I don't know what the specifics are but I'm starting to hear more and more

momentum towards at least resolution.

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