Pre-Playoff Draft Buzz: QB Decisions, Weak WR and Loaded RB Classes | The McShay Show

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🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Todd and Muench run through the NFL draft buzz they've been hearing, including whether Jalen Milroe will stay at Alabama or declare and Travis Hunter's draft stock after his Heisman win, and they compare the wide receiver and running back classes. Plus, Todd ranks his top running backs in the CFP. (0:00) Welcome to The McShay Show! (0:53) This Week on The McShay Show (1:10) Current State of the 2025 NFL Draft Buzz (4:25) QB Buzz: Drew Allar Returning to Penn State (12:15) QB Buzz: What's Next for Quinn Ewers? (16:14) Who's The Top QB Prospect? (27:41) Current State of the 2025 NFL Draft Buzz (29:14) Evaluating the 2025 Wide Receiver Draft Class (35:50) How does the 2025 Draft Class Compare to 2024? (37:38) Travis Hunter's Draft Stock (44:36) WR Buzz: Tetairoa McMillan (Arizona) (48:48) WR Buzz: Luther Burden III (Missouri) (51:38) Evaluating the 2025 Wide Receiver Draft Class (1:02:32) Ranking the Top 11 CFP Running Backs (1:14:40) This Week on The McShay Show The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Todd McShay Guest: Steve Muench Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Mark Panik, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Social: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The college football playoff is upon us.
0:05.5	We'll preview those four games on Thursday, but today it's time to empty our notebooks
0:10.0	with our NFL draft buzz.
0:12.4	Some topics we'll get to.
0:13.8	First off, how does the 2025 wide receiver class stack up with recent years?
0:19.2	Plus, the quarterback class takes another hit with Drew Aller going back to school.
0:24.2	How does that affect this year's group?
0:26.2	And finally, the 12-team college football playoff is littered with future NFL running backs.
0:32.0	We'll rank all those guys today.
0:33.9	Mishay, this might be the deepest running back class I've ever seen, and I've been doing this for 20
0:37.5	years.
0:38.2	Wow.
0:38.8	Listen, it's playoff season in college football, week 16 in the NFL.
0:43.4	And how many days until the NFL draft?
0:46.0	128.
0:47.7	Hoof, it's getting scary now.
0:49.4	Ment you good?
0:50.6	I'm good, man.
0:51.5	All right, play that sweet music for me.
1:10.4	Music I'm good, man. All right. Play that sweet music for me. This is a fun time of year, Max.
1:12.0	And I say that because we've got the college football playoff coming up, right?
1:15.7	And it's the first year, like a maiden voyage.
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