Winning the Quarterback Lottery

The Bill Barnwell Show

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4.4 • 647 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, ESPN NFL draft analyst and insider Jordan Reid joins the show to break down his most recent mock draft and share his observations from the NFL Combine. Then, he gives his predictions for where Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, and Jayden Daniels will land. Later, Reid shares his top three wide receivers, how Xavier Worthy’s record-breaking 40-yard dash will impact his draft stock, and who has wowed him from this year’s tackle draft class. Plus, he shares this year's most underrated player heading into the NFL Draft. 3:19 Quarterback-heavy draft 15:30 Breaking down the top 3 wide receivers 19:37 Xavier Worthy’s record-breaking 40-yard-dash 29:05 Players who moved into the first round based on the NFL Combine 32:00 The deepest stock positions in the 2024 Draft 35:35 Most underrated players Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey guys, welcome to the Bill Barnwell show.
0:09.0	I am Bill Barnwell today.
0:12.2	Very excited to have another first-time guest here on the show, breaking down his most
0:19.3	recent two-round mock draft, what he saw at the Combine,
0:23.9	how he feels about the Combine and how it comes with regards to impacting evaluation of players,
0:30.9	someone whose work I have really enjoyed reading over the past few months.
0:35.7	She's joined ESPN.
0:37.1	It is ESPN's draft analyst
0:38.7	Jordan Reed Jordan how are you welcome to the show bill it's a pleasure being here
0:43.0	and the first time is always the best time so it's always a pleasure coming on with you
0:47.0	I yeah for sure I'm excited like I said I really enjoyed reading your work as you moved
0:52.2	over to ESPN and there's obviously such a fascinating draft here in so many ways.
0:58.0	And I think we didn't get a lot of stuff cleared up at the combine, maybe relative to some years,
1:04.0	but we're seeing a lot of people watching film closely.
1:09.0	We're getting a lot of different insight into the players
1:12.5	at the top of this draft. And I think it helps also that we have, you know, frankly, a very
1:17.3	fantasy football friendly top 10. It's quarterbacks. It's wide receivers and offensive tackles.
1:23.0	You know, as much as I love the grind of like line of scrimmage stuff, it's more fun when you have three quarterbacks and a bunch of wide receivers as opposed to, you know, offensive tackles in the top 10.
1:33.7	But I have to start with the beginning of your mock draft.
1:39.0	And I will, don't think I'm spoiling it here, although this is insider content, but we're both
1:46.8	behind the ESPN Plus Paywall. I can share a little bit here, I think. The top three, you
1:52.4	have Caleb Williams going one, Drake May going two to Washington, and Jaden Daniels going three to the
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