Ep. 982 - Pat Bryant drafted by Broncos; Alex Palczewski on NFL career
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner recap their NFL Draft experiences with Joey in Green Bay and Jeremy down in Florida for Illini WR Pat Bryant's draft party. The guys discuss Bryant getting drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round and five other Illini signing free agent deals. The guys then talks with former Illini OL Alex Palczewski about his NFL career with the Broncos, Bryant joining him and how his Illini career shaped him. The guys wrap up discussing the Illini's latest spring transfer portal additions.
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| 0:42.8 | Welcome in to the Ilan Inquirer podcast. |
| 0:43.9 | Happy new week. |
| 0:46.0 | It is Jeremy Warner and Joey Wagner with you. |
| 0:49.3 | We're here to recap one of my favorite events, the NFL draft. |
| 0:51.1 | Always has been since I was a little kid. |
| 0:54.6 | It gets even better as I've covered this professionally now, |
| 0:55.4 | the last couple of years. |
| 0:59.6 | But Joey Wagner was at the actual NFL draft in Green Bay. |
| 1:00.9 | We'll talk about that. |
| 1:04.5 | We'll talk about Pat Bryant, third round draft pick where I think he belongs. |
| 1:07.5 | And I think most of the Lainai fans would agree as well. |
| 1:13.2 | But also a couple of Linae landing some undrafted free agent deals. And we got to talk about some transfer portal additions because Illinois got busy in the transfer portal over the |
| 1:17.6 | weekend. So we'll talk about all of that. But Joey, how are you? How was your weekend in Green Bay? |
| 1:21.6 | I am good. Green Bay was good. I thought the city really put on very, very well. But for that occasion, |
| 1:27.4 | I know there were a lot of question marks just being a quote unquote smaller town hosting that. They delivered, man, like we couldn't get in Thursday. We stopped and got some food at the, I think it's West Ailis or Alice, whatever, outside of Milwaukee, got some lunch there. So we got into town a little late and we're at the Airbnb and this is the draft sat capacity. And I thought, like it's outside. What do you mean? And there was 205,000 people there. So we kind of hung around Lambo and got in a little bit on Saturday to check it out. It's exactly what you would think, right? It's cool for about an hour when you were there, especially when it was a little cold on Saturday. |
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