NFL Draft Round 1: Trey Lance, Justin Fields & Mac Jones surprises highlight otherwise chalky night

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🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Thursday was a long day for NFL fans. First, Tim Tebow resurfaced from baseball purgatory to offer his services to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Next, Aaron Rodgers just about destroyed the internet with his perfectly-timed appeal to get out of Green Bay. Then, the draft happened.Liz Loza, Dalton Del Don & Matt Harmon recap the highs, the lows and the WTFs from night one, round one of the 2021 NFL Draft. Is there anything to glean from the chalky picks of Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson at 1 and 2? How does the squad feel about San Francisco's month of subterfuge paying off with the selection of NDSU's Trey Lance? With five WRs going off the board in the first night, which one do they like the most for fantasy?Hear the answer to all those questions and more on today's podcast & watch out for our recap of rounds 2-7 on Sunday night.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaldonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast.
0:04.3	I'm Liz. We've got Matt Harmon, also Dalton Del Don.
0:08.2	It's NFL Draft Day, baby. Thursday round one just concluded. We are potting.
0:15.3	Before all of that kicked off though, we had Tim Tebow rejoining the chat. Then Aaron Rogers, well, he
0:24.3	decided to destroy Twitter server farms. And then Night One officially started. So two of the three of us
0:34.0	got quarterbacks on our new teams, Matt, you got Sam Darnold a while ago.
0:39.9	Oh, please. I have no association or affiliation with the Carolina Panthers. There is nothing
0:44.7	I care about less than what happens to that team in 2020. All right. All right. Well, there was plenty
0:49.0	that is. But I'm happy for you guys. Happy for you guys. Happy for Alan Robinson. Happy that Dalton
0:53.8	doesn't have to pull all of his
0:55.2	hair out for Mack Jones. Like that was a, that's a win for society. Like we can all be happy
1:02.3	as a collective human experience for those two things. And the first two picks, the first two picks of
1:07.4	the draft went chalk for those of you who might not know Trevor Lawrence to Jacksonville followed by Zach Wilson to the Jets. I'm curious, are there any pieces of those two
1:17.3	picks that you're looking at from a fantasy perspective, Dalton? I'm no college expert here
1:24.8	from everything I've, first of all, I had a 25-minute speech ready to complain about Mac Jones going to the Niners.
1:30.2	I don't know where we go from here.
1:31.5	I saved all the podcast listeners.
1:34.1	The Trey area, I'm excited.
1:36.2	Happy for you, too, Liz.
1:37.1	I'm a Justin Fields guy.
1:38.3	So this should be a happy podcast.
1:40.9	But having said that, I actually think Zach Wilson kind of screams obvious bust.
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