NFL Network's James Palmer, an Ohio State grad, on how the NFL views the Buckeyes

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🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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On this Friday Buckeye Talk from cleveland.com, Doug Lesmerises is joined by special guest James Palmer, a reporter and host at the NFL Network since 2015. He covered Ohio State's Pro Day and he's also an Ohio State grad, and he's hear to talk about Ohio State's NFL reputation and how OSU draft prospects are viewed this year. The topics: How Palmer got to Ohio State (0:30) How the NFL views Ohio State (15:13) Will C.J. Stroud be the No. 1 pick? (25:36) Jaxon Smith-Njigba (38:23) Marvin Harrison Jr. (47:48) Paris Johnson (57:36) Dawand Jones (1:02:35) Justin Fields (1:06:05) Thanks to James for his time, and thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, hey, where you been, but got talk is about to begin, hey, hey, hey, come on in.
0:26.0	Welcome back to your Friday bucket talk from clueless.com, Doug Lamarie, special guest today.
0:30.9	It's James Palmer of the NFL Network, who is an Ohio State grad, and he was
0:37.2	here to cover Ohio State's pro day. Whenever it was 10 days ago now, and I've
0:43.0	always wanted to have him on. We've had Albert Breer on who's an NFL reporter who
0:46.9	went to Ohio State, and now James is joining us. This is a good hour long
0:50.0	conversation about the NFL's views on Ohio State and about these specific
0:55.4	players, how they've done in the draft preparation process, what teams think of
0:59.6	them, CJ Stroud, Jackson Smith and Jigba, Paris Johnson, Dewan Jones. We did talk
1:06.3	about Marvin Harrison Jr. as well. So good conversation, and this is a run of
1:13.9	podcasts here Saturday. This is your Friday podcast. I've kept think I was going to
1:18.4	do Rance podcast this week, expect Rance on Monday, I think. Also expect Nathan
1:24.9	Stephen to be back here on Saturday to update you on Ohio State student
1:29.3	appreciation practice, which will take place on Saturday. Unfortunately, I will
1:32.4	not be there, but they will be. And that's another good look for us to get a good
1:37.0	handle on these guys going ones versus ones who's running with the top groups,
1:41.8	who's looking good. So Ohio State again has been very open. And we're
1:45.5	appreciative of it, very open this spring with our access to stuff. So this is
1:50.4	going to be another big one. Look for that podcast Saturday. We gave you the
1:54.0	corner back podcast late on Thursday. Look for safeties pods, sunny styles,
1:59.6	Josh Proctor, Lathan Rance, some of those guys on Tuesday next week. That's
2:03.4	the plan. And we do have some more availability talking to running backs and
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