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

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

Whitney first pick.

This is first draft.

Now alongside NFL Draft insiders Mel Kuiper Jr. and Todd McShea,

here's Chris Rob.

Welcome to another edition of First Draft.

Two things.

One, we have a mock draft to actually talk about.

Two, the author of that mock draft, Todd McShay,

having some technical difficulties today,

and he's actually on the phone.

Mel, this is actually an improvement, because the last time we did a first draft a couple

weeks ago Todd had a fever of a hundred and 14 it was coughing all over the studio there's

guys in hazmat suits cleaning it out before

I got here so the Grinch stole Christmas the Grinch came in effect that Todd ability

to not think you were right on the phone I tell you Todd how you feel about you feel about your first mock number one.

I feel great physically I'm surprised that I didn't get sprout six sprout you're all right you're feeling good

uh... honestly right after that i went and like drink a ton of like tea you know

lemon i i tried to cleanse

so the ller marymy got the best of me lemmy Wyoming was I tried to cleanse. So, we'll see.

Laramie got the best of me.

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