TNR 4/27/26 - Hour 3 | CFB Is the New Minor League? Ty Simpson's Fit with the LA Rams

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🗓️ 27 April 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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With 87 overall picks, the Southeastern Conference had the most overall NFL Draft selections for the 20th straight season. The 87 selections are the most ever for any league, as well. The other Power Conferences: Big Ten - 68, ACC - 38, Big 12 - 38, Notre Dame - 6 Without the National Championship, does this feel the same? Does it also feel a bit different because the Big Ten had more than the SEC in Round One? The Alabama Crimson Tide has landed the top quarterback prospect of the 2027 class in Baton Rouge five star Elijah Haven. That makes three consecutive Top 5 quarterbacks the Kalen DeBoer staff has landed in Tuscaloosa. What does that say about his recruiting ability at that position? Another sign that college football is fast becoming the NFL’s minor leagues. We look at the conference haves and have nots. Who would be the best shot at a first round pick for Alabama Football in the 2027 NFL Draft? Joe Lunardi has his first Post-Portal Bracketology. Did Nate Oats and Steven Pearl do enough for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball to be included? SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:43.3	Final hour, always brought to you by Champy's world famous fried chicken.
0:47.3	I had a chance to see Megan and Sterling's Place.
0:50.3	On the way back from the beach, I did exactly what I tell you to do when you're driving to the beach or coming back from the beach. Get off of that alabaster exit. And I'm telling you, if you're heading down to the beach, you're about to get into traffic because of all the construction between the alabaster exit and the Shelby County Airport and down into Chilton County because they're putting a bunch of lanes extending the highway there but
1:11.5	it's all summer long it's going to be construction there and it's tight so go ahead and get off
1:15.8	and enjoy a great southern cooked meal fried chicken I went by there on my way back from the beach
1:21.6	my mom my wife and me went there I was over talking to an nice lady at another table.
1:28.1	My wife knew what to order me.
1:29.8	Two big old breast.
1:32.5	The sides, potato salad, the coleslaw.
1:35.7	Just like that girl in the bikini.
1:37.2	It was unbelievable.
1:38.1	Sterling wasn't there.
1:40.8	Sterling wasn't there.
1:41.9	Sterling's never there anymore.
1:42.9	He's enjoying ownership.
2:01.8	He's there when I go. He had just left. I mean, I think I was there at 1.15. He had just left. He brines that chicken overnight. Southern cooked food, it is the best. Champies chicken. Champieschicken.com. My mom, every time I ask my mom who lives in alabaster, she goes by there all the time.
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