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Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

Predicting Ohio State in the 2023 NFL Draft -- Will C.J. Stroud be the No. 1 pick?

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

cleveland.com

Sports, Football

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

On this Wednesday Buckeye Talk, it's draft talk during NFL Draft week -- but it's a year ahead. Doug Lesmerises, Nathan Baird and Stephen Means look ahead to the 2023 NFL Draft and predict when current Buckeyes will be drafted. Will quarterback C.J. Stroud be the overall No. 1 pick? Will Jaxon Smith-Njigba be the first receiver drafted? How many Buckeyes will go in the first round? How many Ohio State players will be drafted overall? Which OSU safety will be drafted higher, Ronnie Hickman or Josh Proctor? Does WR Julian Fleming project as a draft pick a year from now? All that and more as Doug, Nathan and Stephen peer into the future on Buckeye Talk from cleveland.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, hey, where you been, but I talk is about to begin, hey, hey, hey, come on in.

0:25.6

Welcome back to your Wednesday book.

0:27.6

I talk from the oeblin.com is NFL draft week and we're going to go into the future of the NFL draft on this podcast.

0:34.7

We are going to predict how many guys what round who we think will be chosen in the 2023 NFL draft from the Ohio State

0:45.2

Buck guys.

0:45.6

We're doing this before the 2022 draft actually takes place.

0:50.6

We did a decent version of this a year ago.

0:53.9

We did it May 10th, so we did it after the draft, but I do kind of like this guys because

0:59.0

A, nobody has 2023 really mocked drafts out yet.

1:02.8

It's just some weird sites that have like 9,000 pop-ups on them, but like everybody else will drop those after drafts.

1:08.9

So we're early on that, but also we have to get this in before Nathan, your baby comes.

1:14.1

And if we do it like we couldn't record it today and then hold it until after the draft,

1:19.1

because then we'd be talking about, you know, where gear it will soon actually went this year.

1:24.0

And then you'd listen to it and you would know where gear it will soon went.

1:26.3

So we need to record it now and we need to drop it now, but it's good.

1:30.1

It's draft week and we're a year ahead.

1:32.3

Buck, I talk Nathan, a year ahead of everybody else.

1:35.9

So what we do.

1:36.9

Yeah, I'm like a year and a week ahead of everybody else actually.

1:40.4

I do like that because as we're about to probably discuss when we look back at last year's man,

1:46.0

some of those early mock drafts are wildly inaccurate.

1:51.3

And I think we can do better than that.

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