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This is the athletic football show's Prospects to Pros.

Hello and welcome to Prospects to Pros. I'm your host, Nate Tice. Today, we're going to be talking about some second year players, some rookies.

We got handful of superlatives that, not just because

I want to say the word superlative, I actually just want to talk about these things and talk about

these players. To help me do that today, I have the great draft expert from the athletic,

Dane Bruegler. How are you doing today, Dane? I'm well we uh we have college football this weekend so

you know it's uh week zero which what why is week zero a thing you know like i don't and that we've

accepted it yeah right it just became part of the you know football uh world somehow but yeah

there's not any good games i mean Notre Dame at Navy, USC has their home opener, but it's on Pac-12 Network, so no one's

going to be watching that.

So, you know, it's going to have football on TV, but the real action will start until

week one, a week from this weekend with Labor

Day, which just, it's going to crush with all the, what, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,

Monday, just five straight days of some football action. So it'll be a lot of fun. But yeah,

top 50 comes out this week. So yeah, I was going to say, that's the real holiday. Honestly, it's the college football week one is always hilarious because that is, I mean, just like NFL week one. It's just overreactions. It's just everybody's back. This guy's going to win the highsman. Ooh, we got a new number one pick potentially. Just every type of, every type of hype that you can hear. That's what we're going to hear in a couple weeks. It's better than preseason hype. Yes. I will say that. I'm getting a little tired of the overreactions that every single game and every single it's ready for some games ready for some action we're we're probably

talk about a few of these rookies and it's probably none of the ones that we've seen twitter hype up

over the last couple of weeks that it's like everybody's guy that i mean i'm i'm guilty of it it's

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