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Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

Big Ten's big draft number, great Buckeye fits, and a complaint from the NFL Draft

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

cleveland.com

Sports, Football

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Three Ohio State Buckeyes were picked in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft on Thursday night, and Doug Lesmerises, Nathan Baird and Stephen Means are here to break it all down. First (0:30) C.J. Stroud to the Houston Texans at No. 2, Then (27:34) Paris Johnson Jr. to the Arizona Cardinals at No. 6, Then (43:36) Jaxon Smith-Njigba to the Seattle Seahawks at No. 20, and finally (50:51) all the numbers and stats on the Buckeyes and the Big Ten in the first round. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, hey, where you been, but got talk is about to begin, hey, hey, hey, come on in.

0:25.8

Welcome back to your Friday bucket talk from Cleveland.com reporting during the NFL draft on Thursday night.

0:31.1

We were a pick 25 as we start recording, which means three buckais are off the board.

0:35.9

Number two, CJ Stroud to the Houston Texans.

0:37.7

Number six, pair shots into the Arizona Cardinals.

0:40.6

Number 20, Jackson Smith and Jigbet to the Seattle Seahawks.

0:44.2

And we're waiting by the end of this.

0:46.2

We hope to know whether Dewan Jones went in the first round or not.

0:48.6

We'll start with CJ Stroud Nathan.

0:50.6

When we did Doug Lamarie's Nathan Baird Stephen means.

0:53.4

Thanks for joining us.

0:54.3

All the stories at Cleveland.com slash OSU Nathan when we did our mock drafts.

1:00.1

We had CJ in the top four.

1:02.6

I think we had a maybe going to but like not to not to actually going to Houston.

1:08.9

I thought all along, I don't know about the fit of CJ Stroud to Houston.

1:13.2

And Houston just sat there and let the world say that a lot of people were like,

1:20.0

I don't know, it doesn't seem like Houston's that interested.

1:22.7

And then they were like, no, we're taking them.

1:25.2

Like right before the draft, people started tweeting the betting lines

1:29.1

on fan duel and draft Kings and sites like that had moved drastically

1:33.0

to like, it's clearly CJ Stroud's going to be the number two pick.

1:36.3

Because that's how you bet it on those apps.

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