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First Draft

Rising Up

First Draft

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.21.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay & Chris Sprow discuss the players that have risen and fallen the most throughout the draft process. Plus, they chat with top prospect Myles Garrett. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Every day brings us closer, closer to the moment when the next generation of NFL stars learn their destiny.

0:09.0

And franchises try to lay the foundation for the next dynasty.

0:13.6

With the first pick.

0:15.8

This is first draft.

0:17.8

Now alongside NFL Draft Insiders Melkiper Jr.

0:21.0

and Todd McShea.

0:23.0

Always a good first draft and McShe and I show up and there is a Take Five candy bar.

0:30.6

Ready McShea?

0:31.6

I need it more one already into it

0:33.4

yeah I've taken now you have half later yeah that's candy bar

0:36.7

Mel what do you got I got nothing case this is my favorite day my favorite day of the draft

0:42.4

process all right here we go because kipe I was with kiper all last My favorite day of the draft process.

0:43.0

Here we go.

0:44.0

I was with Kuiper all last week.

0:45.0

Four days, three or four days together.

0:48.0

I know who he likes now, who he doesn't like.

0:51.0

All of a sudden he goes down to meet with John Gruden

0:54.3

preparing for the draft all up here slumping through all these sports centered hits and

1:00.8

he comes back every year and now his opinion on 15 to 20 players will

1:06.4

have changed. His board will be completely changed. Gruden will strong arm

1:11.4

him and bully him and all of a sudden in the matter of 48 hours,

1:15.8

Kuiper has completely different opinions on players.

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