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PFT Live with Mike Florio

NFL Draft Round 1 Recap (4/24 Hour 1)

PFT Live with Mike Florio

Mike Florio

Sports

4.31.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) discuss latest news in NFL including the storylines from the first night of the draft.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up today on PFT Live before recap from the first round of the 2026 NFL draft, including some shocking picks.

0:06.3

None more surprising than the Rams taking quarterback Ty Simpson at number 13.

0:10.5

Also, who emerged as the draft king of New York after round one?

0:16.1

The Giants or the Jets. PFT Live starts right after this.

0:21.7

Seriously, it's going to be like, you know, the movie with the brothers, stepbrothers.

0:26.8

It's going to be a hybrid of stepbrothers in the hango.

0:29.6

They're both going to show up at the elevator with a satchel.

0:33.2

I mean, they're both, you know, I mean, there's a lane between the two movies that is perfect for Cousins and Mendoza.

0:51.9

It was no surprise whatsoever how the draft was going to begin. I'm surprised they didn't take the wager off the board.

0:59.6

Although it minus 20,000, who the hell? Yeah. Right. Who was going to do that? Hey, congratulations. I won 50 cents. Yes. Yes. So that part. Yeah, when status quo. Right.

1:17.3

Anticlimactic. Yeah. But then then things got going. And I'll say this. Yeah.

1:24.4

It was exciting. The run upup to the draft is exhausting.

1:30.1

You get to a point where can we just start the thing.

1:36.2

For weeks, can we just get, can we accelerate the countdown clock?

1:41.9

There's only so much it can be said, and ultimately none of it matters.

1:46.1

You know what matters? What is on the cards? That's all that matters. Everything else is to, and I

1:50.7

understand this is what we do. I understand this is what we do. But as somebody who's been doing it for 25

1:55.5

years, I get to a point earlier and earlier every year, can we just get there?

2:01.8

After we get through a free agency, it's this elongated.

2:05.5

We just got to fill the void.

2:08.3

And what could that?

2:09.5

What can, what could what?

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