Hey everyone, welcome back to the Finns of Rose football podcast.

We're doing a full first round NFL mock draft on today's show and we've got a loaded

group today with myself, Mike Tagliere and two guests.

Jody Smith, analyst for Finns of Rose.com, an Elliott Christ of 4-4-4 football.

Jody Elliott, thanks for coming on the show and Elliott congrats on a new position.

Thank you very much, man. I'm really excited about it. I've got a couple of pieces I'm already

working on and you know there's going to be a ton of content flowing after the draft.

So I'm really excited. Thank you.

Awesome. Jody, how's it going down in Texas, man?

Doing great, man. Been writing up plenty of draft needs and stuff here at Finns of Rose.

So I'm really excited to join you guys for the second year in a row.

I believe that we're not mock draft. Tags, how's it going, man?

You excited for this episode? It's like my favorite of the year. I'm so pumped.

This is absolutely my favorite episode of the year. I've been like I couldn't wait for

the episode to get started today. I kept looking at the clock, waiting for the time for it to come.

And I know I was talking on our slack chat earlier today is that I don't know if I should even

admit it, but I've been waking up like every half hour while trying to sleep, like thinking

about the draft. Like I have so many spreadsheets with all my notes in there and I have all my

player rankings and things like that. And it's just I'm waking up every half hour, like thinking

about a pick and who's making what and the stuff is legitimately keeping me up at night.

Is it like bothering you or do you love it? Because I love waking up and like thinking about it.

I love dreaming about it. I want to sleep when I sleep, but when I'm awake,

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