NFL Draft RB Best and Worst-Case Scenarios and the Worst QB Career You’d Take No. 1 Overall

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🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

We provide the worst- and best-case scenario for running backs in the NFL draft by assigning them stylistic player comps and creating a scale of potential outcomes. Then we open up the mailbag and revisit the question of which worst current quarterback would you select as the first overall pick in the NFL draft. RB Najee Harris, Alabama (6:00) RB Travis Etienne, Clemson (12:38) RB Javonte Williams, North Carolina (24:10) RB Michael Carter, North Carolina (29:20) RB Trey Sermon, Ohio State (35:07) RB Kenneth Gainwell, Memphis (37:53) RB Rhamondre Stevenson, Oklahoma (40:42) Mailbag Questions What defines a blockbuster trade? (44:00) Who is the worst current NFL QB you would take no. 1 overall? (46:35) Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up everybody, I'm Janji Stravski, born and raised New Yorker and long time sports
0:05.1	radio hosts.
0:06.1	And I'm here to tell you about my new podcast, New York, New York, New York, with JJ,
0:10.0	the first podcast on the ringer and Spotify dedicated to you, the New York Sports Fan.
0:15.2	I'll be giving you my thoughts on all the teams.
0:17.1	Plus, fantastic guests, gambling picks and thoughts from you, we'll be coming to you
0:21.2	on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights, plus bonus episodes, ever I gotta get something
0:25.8	off my chest.
0:26.8	I'll show you the following show on Spotify.
0:44.3	Welcome to the ringer fantasy football show, my name is Teddy Heifetz and I'm here with Danny
0:48.6	Kelly and Craig Horlbeck.
0:50.6	Today we're going to get into the running backs in the 2021 NFL draft, DK is going to
0:55.4	break down each one, giving some stylistic player comps, a scale of potential outcomes,
1:00.4	maybe a little range of, I don't know, Mike Davis to, to rel Davis, I don't know, we're
1:04.6	going to figure it out.
1:05.6	But first, DK, is this a bad year for running backs?
1:10.9	I mean, I wouldn't say it's bad because there are three very good players, I think in
1:16.2	this class and they're going to be good pros and contribute right away, but I would not
1:19.6	say it's a deep class and I would say outside that three, the top three, it gets a little
1:24.9	bit sketchy from there on, what about this DK?
1:27.8	Are most drafts now the same for running backs every year?
1:31.8	Do we feel kind of the same forever for the next 10 years and we're just going to kind
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