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"If upside is your thing, this is your guy because he has the highest ceiling of anybody in this draft class."
"Clyde Edwards-Helaire falling for us, another player that I've been drafting non-stop..."
"But if he's a sixth-round draft pick, you already have a hit rate in those rounds that is difficult. You're not hitting every pick in that round. Yet the upside of hitting on Kyler Murray is so tremendous."
"If you wait to the sixth round and you draft Kyler Murray, you have an outside shot at the number one overall fantasy quarterback for 2020."
"So we have our 30th pick on the draft night, let's just see who we take."
"You know, if you sign up to be any type of entertainer and you still want to live a normal life, you put yourself at jeopardy to all these new nuances that are out there."
"We got the third overall pick and the sixth overall pick in this year's draft. Beautiful."
"One of my favorite parts about Underdog is the draft."
"Occasionally in the draft as you guys know you're gonna see somebody that just takes over the league."
"The odds of getting two superstar X Factor tight ends in the same draft? No idea what that is but this draft has it."
"Every single pick is important to this organization. It's the seventh rounder if you put a value of importance on the pick number you're doing it wrong every single pick."
"Tyler Linderbaum makes a ton of sense for the Raiders."
"Whoever gets Pinnick in my opinion is going to get one of the more undervalued QBs in the draft."
"Vikings get a really good player in Perrian Winfrey."
"We ended up going one early in Jamison Williams... Nicholas Petit-Frere available, we know the Saints love to take their Ohio State players."
"McCarthy is the most overhated player in this draft."
"With the second pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions take wide receiver Calvin Johnson."
"When you go in the top five, you want special."
"At the end of the day, taking a quarterback in the first round of the NFL draft is a gigantic lottery and a gigantic crapshoot."
"Did I just draft the next freaking Aaron Donald?"
"The Steelers had arguably the greatest draft haul of all time."
"This is just a player we have to draft. No way around it."
"He's a beast and I I think that's a good draft pick by us."
"When you draft him, you're not just drafting a safety or a lineman, you're drafting a culture."
"Could they draft a quarterback? Certainly in play."
"Cleveland Browns drafting Tim Couch first overall."
"That's really how you draft more superstars: you draft the talent."
"Jason Carrington might be the biggest steal here."
"This was a good draft class, one of the better ones I've probably seen actually."
"This is an interesting draft class to say the least."
"We managed to get three of the top 10 players."
"I think he's someone that maybe early on I'm not he's not putting in Monster numbers like a lot of rookies just don't necessarily do that but down the stretch he could have a really big role for the Falcons."
"It's always great to see I love the challenge of drafting against all of our brilliant listeners and readers."
"None of them say they want to take one in the first round so I think there's a very real possibility we don't see one go in round one."
"This draft has gone extremely well for us so far."
"I'm not a believer in the lottery, even after the Magic have an incredible track record of the first pick."
"Williams, yo, that kid is stunned. That's gonna go down, I know he's a late-round pick, that's gonna go down as one of the best picks I ever made."
"Deandre Hopkins is worth every single penny of the selection of the ADP draft."
"We pick at number one, we pick at number five."
"Every NFL team except New England regrets passing on Tom Brady multiple times back in 2000."
"The thousands have actually been one of the NFL's strongest drafting teams over the past decades."
"We're gonna take a chance on Jeff Warren, the fastest player in this draft class."
"Early first round player available in the fourth round."
"Dwayne Nance, he would have been a fine pick, unreal Dwayne, I mean very clearly the best player in the class."
"Before we dive deep into these draft selections..."
"It's a pretty clear-cut that they found a franchise tackle."
"It's still rare... so I love the value of the pick."
"Connor McDavid gets chosen first overall and now we have two and three to use our draft picks."
"Jaden Daniels ends up being the selection... the Saints future franchise quarterback."
"Why not fourth round? We got the top-rated fullback."
"The unsexy pick turns out to be the pound for pound best player in the draft."
"Are you drafting them just in case? Yeah, I would be willing to draft Trey Lance just in case."
"Let's draft another bus, let's see Justin Edwards. Oh my god, we got Bronny."
"Can we get a good player this year please in the draft?"
"Yeah, kickers are second rounders too, baby."
"The draft was really one of the first instances of reality television and that's as real as it gets to see a guy have his dreams being squashed in front of you in front of the entire country."
"Connor McDavid first overall, the Ducks got lucky there."
"When you're drafting Dalvin Cook, Calvin Ridley is a lot of times there for you in the second round."
"Slater is a polished product and would immediately fix an O-line that allowed 65 sacks last year."
"You're taking a high-upside pick at a place where if you're wrong, it's not the end of the world."
"Skull Nation would have killed me if I didn't take a quarterback here." - This quote captures the pressure of decision-making under scrutiny.
"The Dolphins are quietly killing this draft here."
"Is there a guy you like at the top of the draft?"
"So, they were gonna take me number seven regardless, but the Cavs didn't know what the Bulls were going to do."
"I felt like I peaked at that point and the computer hooked us up with Curtis Whitlock in the second round, hidden gem wide receiver."
"This was a Seahawks draft through and through."
"You're getting Najee Harris going very often at pick 16."
"Crosby going to the Penguins is the most convenient first overall pick ever."
"Truth is it's so convenient it feels like a conspiracy but I don't I don't actually think you just could never keep something like that quiet."
"I love what the Giants have done. That's a pick for pick, good, good draft."
"That's as good a draft as I've seen."
"Great start to this franchise because we just got Alexis Lafrenière, right?"
"Another goal is to be preaching value and to be preaching taking the best player on the board."
"You can never have enough of a good thing; that's why you draft multiple receivers."
"If you did your research and drafted the guys that you wanted, why do you want to trade anyone away?"
"If you hit on those early round picks and then in rounds three, four, and five, you can just swing for the fences and hope for the next Chase Claypool, the next Antonio Gibson, the next Terry McLaurin."
"Let's just get to the drafting; that's the nature of a sport."