695. Draft Prospects "Out of Left Field," Impact of NCAA Opt Outs, and MLB vs. NFL Draft Processes
NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks
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🗓️ 13 July 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start the show, the hosts reflect on the recent MLB draft and compare and contrast the different evaluation processes between MLB and NFL scouts (1:37). Next, DJ and Bucky reflect on last season's college football opt outs and discuss how players who sat out last year will be impacted this year (16:07). Finally, they set the stage for the upcoming NFL draft by discussing how several players who are not currently on most NFL scouts' radars but likely will be by the fall (27:31).
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| 0:00.0 | And now move the sticks with Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks. |
| 0:07.0 | What's up everybody welcome to move the sticks DJ Bucky back with you Bucky how you doing |
| 0:13.0 | man? |
| 0:14.0 | Man I'm good DJ it's been a I mean the summer's coming to a close in terms of football summer |
| 0:19.2 | and so just gearing up training camps a couple weeks away like we in the middle of all |
| 0:23.4 | these spores basketball is going baseball is going on that's a lot of fun. |
| 0:27.6 | The baseball draft that they're going a couple days ago we are in day three today as we're |
| 0:34.4 | recording this of the MLB draft 20 rounds I think right we go 20 rounds in baseball. |
| 0:39.6 | I mean I don't know I thought they'd just keep picking until they stop picking. |
| 0:43.0 | It's a lot but we have some crossover stuff we want to talk about that as it relates |
| 0:49.5 | to the NFL some stuff we can learn a couple interesting conversations we're going to have |
| 0:53.8 | today I'm fired up about opt-outs if you thought opt-outs were over you know we've got we've |
| 1:00.9 | kind of we're coming out of the pandemic and the restrictions have been eased and all |
| 1:05.8 | the uncertainty we had last year we had a number of opt-out players as we're getting ready |
| 1:10.2 | to kick off a college football season is there a chance we see some more that's an interesting |
| 1:15.5 | conversation so we're going to have that in a little bit and also want to talk about |
| 1:19.7 | what's exciting about a draft that's almost a year away is the unknown and it's the out |
| 1:25.5 | of left field candidates and how many out of left field candidates you think we'll see |
| 1:29.5 | in a first round of next year's draft we're going to we're going to look back in order |
| 1:33.3 | to look forward so that'll be a fun conversation as well but first of all Buck I'd love to |
| 1:38.0 | get your thoughts did you pay any attention to the baseball draft you getting anything out |
| 1:41.0 | of that oh my gosh I was all in a DJ like all in it fell down the rabbit hole and just |
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