The Winners & Losers of the 2026 NFL Draft
The MMQB NFL Podcast
SI NFL
3.9 • 944 Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the winners and losers of the NFL draft, including how both New York teams made the most of a less-than-stellar draft class, the odd fallout from the Rams picking Ty Simpson so high, the puzzling choices made by the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Lions’ solid draft.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, welcome to MMPD NFL podcast. I'm Connor. That's Albert Breer. Did you know, I hit the notes on that one. First time in a while. I had a little bit of a head cold, and then we had the phlegm in the throat. But I always try to hit the high notes. It's like late period, Led Zeppelin. |
| 0:23.7 | If you're Robert Plant, you still have to go for it. |
| 0:26.1 | You know, people are going to come and see it. |
| 0:27.9 | And that's why they're paying for it. |
| 0:29.4 | And we gave it a shot anyway. |
| 0:32.5 | Conororor here in New Jersey, Albert Breer there in Massachusetts, |
| 0:34.8 | we're like recovering from the NFL draft. |
| 0:37.3 | It feels like a fun hangover. New Jersey, Albert Breer there in Massachusetts, we're like recovering from the NFL draft. |
| 0:40.2 | It feels like a fun hangover. |
| 0:43.2 | And I will say a couple things broadly. |
| 0:44.8 | We're doing draft winners and losers. |
| 0:47.6 | I really liked this draft. |
| 0:55.2 | And part of the reason why I liked it so much, and I'm curious, I don't know how online you were over the weekend after the draft draft was over I was kind of in and out I was going to say during the draft I'm like exclusively |
| 0:59.5 | online I'm talking about like when it's over and you know after all the UDFA stuff is happening |
| 1:06.8 | and you know there was this really, I thought, spirited debate. |
| 1:12.3 | And of course, like in any debate, like there's going to be people who make really |
| 1:15.4 | dumb points on both sides. |
| 1:19.0 | But this idea of drafting versus consensus because I saw that stuff. |
| 1:26.3 | And I like, what is, like like so let me like just explain something |
| 1:30.8 | about the way all of this works for me so I you know I don't think my buddy Kevin Clark |
| 1:37.4 | would mind if I divulged our conversation over text earlier today but we um, we were texting about like me and him have had this |
| 1:46.9 | thing. Like we both big college football guys. He went to Miami. I went to Ohio State. So we, |
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