Brugler & Zierlein: 2022 NFL mock draft 3.0 + player comps that could provide teams a bargain deal
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🗓️ 13 April 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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As the 2022 NFL Draft inches closer, Dane Brugler talks with NFL.com analyst Lance Zierlein about his latest mock draft. Lance explains why he believes Travon Walker could go No. 1, how the QBs could fall out of the top 10 and more. Then, they discuss several players who could provide teams a big bargain late in the draft compared to similar first round talent.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Athletic Football Show. |
| 0:05.3 | Welcome back. I'm Dane Bruegler, joined as always with NFL.com's Lance Zerline. |
| 0:21.6 | This is the athletic football show, our midweek NFL draft edition. |
| 0:25.4 | Today, we're going to take a look at Lance's updated mock draft. |
| 0:28.8 | You can find that at NFL.com. Go check it out. |
| 0:31.8 | We're also going to talk a little bit about a fun exercise where kind of look at in the bargain bin. |
| 0:38.2 | And if you can't get Prospect A in the first round, who's another player later on in |
| 0:42.9 | the draft who fits a similar profile just at a cheaper price? |
| 0:47.9 | And, you know, we can talk about the pros and cons of that. |
| 0:50.2 | So we're going to debate some of those players. |
| 0:53.2 | But like I said, first, let's jump into this mock draft. |
| 0:56.8 | Lance, I know your favorite thing to do in life is mock drafts. |
| 1:00.3 | How is it putting this one again? |
| 1:01.0 | Oh, man. |
| 1:02.1 | It's such a blessing. |
| 1:03.9 | Isn't it? |
| 1:05.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:06.1 | Well, you know what, though? |
| 1:07.2 | Here's what's, here's, it's a problem for me just because it starts off smoothly |
| 1:12.0 | for about the first six picks and then it quickly unravels because I, I'm kind of a perfectionist |
| 1:20.3 | with mock drafts, and that's a bad combination because it's impossible to find, it's a |
| 1:27.3 | Sudoku that cannot be properly finished it will always leave you |
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