NFL prospects & a plan to play the 2020 season
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football
The Athletic
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🗓️ 21 April 2020
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
The Athletic's Stewart Mandel and Bruce Feldman discuss which college football stars are can't miss prospects at the next level. Will presumed #1 pick Joe Burrow have a successful career in Cincinnati? The 2020 WR class is absolutely loaded. Bruce has a list of players that could be a bargain in the late rounds. Stew has a plan for how to save the college football season if students aren't allowed back on campus this fall. Plus, mailbag questions! Subscribe to The Athletic and save 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/theaudible
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Audible, presented by Trader Joe's. |
| 0:18.9 | I'm Stuart Mandel, joined as always by Bruce Feldman. |
| 0:22.3 | It is NFL draft week. People think this might be the most watched draft ever because we're so |
| 0:29.0 | desperate for an actual sporting event. And we're going to get into that in a second. We're going to |
| 0:33.9 | get into an article. I wrote for the athletic on Tuesday about what a |
| 0:38.5 | winter college football season might look like if it comes to that. But Bruce, our colleague |
| 0:44.0 | Grace Rainer, who covers Clemson, tweeted shortly before we started recording. Corey Foreman, |
| 0:50.0 | number one player in the class of 2021, has decommitted from Clemson, |
| 0:56.1 | person with direct knowledge tells the athletic. |
| 1:01.4 | Distance from home played a factor for the defensive end and California native. |
| 1:06.5 | Clemson has done a pretty good job the last couple years of getting into California and getting some highly ranked guys from there. |
| 1:09.6 | Do you feel like this is a sign that the coronavirus situation in our country might cause |
| 1:16.7 | some players to rethink going too far away from home? |
| 1:20.4 | That's something that some coaches that I've talked to in the last couple of weeks have suggested. |
| 1:25.3 | This is obviously the first one and it's a big one who, you know, |
| 1:29.4 | that seems to be a factor. So obviously we're in uncharted waters with this, but I think there's |
| 1:35.4 | going to be a lot of elements that is probably going to make people rethink how they do certain |
| 1:39.9 | things. And maybe that's a part of it. Right, turning our attention to the draft on Thursday night. |
| 1:45.4 | Do you think Joe Burrow will be a star in the NFL? |
| 1:48.6 | I'd feel better about it if you weren't going to the Bengals. |
| 1:51.1 | Now, I made a joke about that recently on Twitter. |
| 1:54.9 | And this is from a Cincinnati native who grew up watching the Icky Woods, James Brooks, Boomer Osce, and |
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