Welcome everybody happy new year merry Christmas and we're ready to go for a draft season first draft podcast back

I'm Mel Kiper Jr doing something I never have do and I've never done his host anything

But I'm here because the true host I'm going to introduce

Chris Sprowel has moved on great friend of ours did a great job field Yates welcome

to the show field you know his expert opinion when NFL live and all the various platforms at ESPN.

Todd Todd is back to give me grief again about everything I say and do.

But Field, welcome to the show and take it away my friend.

Hey, well, first of all, it's a real honor to be on with the two people that everybody thinks of the

NFL draft, they think of Todd and Mel, they of course think of you guys from your many many years of great wisdom and

brilliance and evaluations and of course the banter between the two of you and

first of all Chris Brown also a great friend and big shoes to fill here so wishing him well in his newest

endeavors I was thinking about this though is that taking over for Chris Brown I have one

goal I'm just trying not to be the Dolphins replacement plan for Dan Marino.

The longest streak without a Pro Bowl quarterback in the NFL.

45 years.

That's right, Todd.

So all I'm trying to do, I'm just trying to keep the boat afloat here.

So very much looking forward to being here with both of you.

Todd, we have actually joining us. You're down somewhere, you're getting ready for a game.

There's like a, kind of a big game coming up right?

Well I'm in Dallas right now just coming off of the semi-final game and I'm heading back

tomorrow and doing the National Championship mega cast from home in Nantucket where you also live and I'm trying to get

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