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NFL Draft Day Drama

ESPN Daily

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4.63.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The NFL Draft is finally here! Tonight, all of the big questions will be answered. Questions like, how is this online format going to work? Even if there are no hackers, how will teams make decisions remotely, with no war room? What will the draft board possibly look like at the end of round one? ESPN's Field Yates breaks down draft strategies and potential complications. Plus, he previews some big names he expects to be picked in the first round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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but yeah everyone is dealing with different issues. I was talking to one head coach, and he

0:05.5

didn't really seem like in the mood to talk draft at all, and I could tell he was distracted,

0:10.3

and he's like, I'm sorry, like, my internet just keeps going down, and then he just kind of moved

0:15.4

the phone and screamed on the top of his lungs. Everybody get off the internet in like the most dad voice you could hear.

0:23.4

So I was like, hey, I'll just call you later.

0:25.4

Bye.

0:25.7

And I just got off the phone.

0:31.1

That was ESPN NFL reporter Diana Rucidi, describing some of the technical difficulties

0:37.1

that teams have experienced

0:38.5

ahead of tonight's virtual draft.

0:41.7

Like many of us, GMs are working from home, and the league is praying nothing goes wrong.

0:49.0

Will chaos set in?

0:51.2

And when the draft bells chime, which picks will take us by surprise?

0:56.0

I'm Unichimes.

0:57.7

It's Thursday, April 23rd.

1:00.4

This is ESPN Daily.

1:15.9

Field, before we get into the draft, the most important question, how's the new pubby?

1:18.8

Mina, I have not slept very much recently.

1:25.2

I heard a lot of things about being a first-time parent, whether it's of a canine or a human.

1:27.8

And I don't think I was properly prepared.

1:31.7

But that's okay because the dog is ridiculously cute.

1:33.3

He brings us a ton of happiness.

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