Mocking The Draft

On this week's episode of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Matthew Fairburn of Syracuse.com and Dan Kadar from SB Nation put together their first joint mock draft of the year. In this year's mock, Fairburn is handling the odd picks while Kadar takes care of the evens. What will Fairburn do with the Buccaneers at No. 1? They'll also go over the blockbuster trade between the Eagles and Bills that sent running back LeSean McCoy to Buffalo and Kiko Alonso to Philadelphia. How will that change how those two teams run their draft? Listen to the latest episode to the MtD podcast to find out.

Fresh off a week in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine, Matthew Fairburn of Syracuse.com and Dan Kadar of SB Nation look ahead to the draft. What is the biggest storyline coming out of Indianapolis and which players helped their draft stock? They'll look at that and more on episode 41 of the podcast.

Matthew Faiburn of Syracuse.com and Dan Kadar of SB Nation are back to talk NFL Draft in episode 40 of the Mocking the Draft podcast. On this week's show we look ahead to next week's NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. What are the key storylines? Why does the combine even matter? To participate or not participate?  They'll also go over their most recent mock drafts and pick out some of the more intersting choices and some of the more difficult fits. 

Matthew Fairburn of Syracuse.com and Dan Kadar of SB Nation are back with episode No. 39 of the Mocking the Draft podcast. On this week's show they'll take a quick look at the Super Bowl – don't worry, no talk about deflated footballs, #LeftShark or those terrible commercials. They'll take a look at some of the running back prospects in the 2015 NFL Draft and discuss the true value of a running back. They'll also review the potential loss of draft picks for the Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns and New England Patriots. OK, maybe that means a little bit of deflated football talk.

Matthew Fairburn of Syracuse.com and Dan Kadar of SB Nation are back for episode 38 of the Mocking the Draft podcast. This week they'll look back at week of Senior Bowl practices. Which players stood out? Which players didn't? They'll also look ahead to Super Bowl XLIX between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. They'll talk about that and more on episode 38 of the Mocking the Draft podcast.

Matthew Fairburn and Dan Kadar are back to talk NFL Draft. After a long layoff we return to begin a look ahead to the 2015 NFL Draft starting with a preview of next week's Senior Bowl and look back at the national title game against Ohio State and Oregon. We'll talk about wide receiver prospect Dorial Green-Beckham and much more on episode 46 of the Mocking the Draft podcast.

On Episode 45 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, hosts Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn took a look back at the 2014 NFL Draft. Which teams had the best drafts? Who could have done better? Who was the biggest steal of the draft? We also took questions from listeners and took a quick look at the 2015 NFL Draft.

This is it. Episode 44 of the Mocking the Draft podcast will be our final show before the 2014 NFL Draft. Hosts Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn take a look back at the draft process, offer up some final predcitions for the 2014 NFL Draft and take questions from listeners. Johnny Manziel, Jadeveon Clowney and Teddy Bridgewater are likely to steal the headlines on Thursday night, but the entire 2014 NFL Draft should be one of the most exciting drafts in years. 

The Mocking the Draft podcast added a guest host for the second to last episode before the 2014 NFL Draft. Dane Brugler of CBS joins Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn of SB Nation to cross check notes leading up to the NFL Draft. They compare rankings, talk sleepers, and of course, talk a little bit about Teddy Bridgewater, who has become a polarizing prospect in this draft class. 

It's time to start making those draft plans. In just over two weeks, the Houston Texans will be on the clock with the first pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. On Tuesday, the NFL released a list of a record-high 30 players who will attend the draft at Radio City Music Hall. On Episode 42 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, made guesses at which players will be waiting the longest to hear their names called. We also talked about Teddy Bridgewater, Jadeveon Clowney and some late-round sleepers to keep an eye on. As always, we took your questions as well. 

On Episode 41 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, we decided to do another live 2014 NFL Mock Draft. We went through the entire first round alternating picks. Will Teddy Bridgewater and Johnny Manziel fall? Which players are becoming locks for the top 10? Will the Texans draft Jadeveon Clowney with the first pick? We'll sort through all of that and more on the show this week.

It's Epsisode 40 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, and this week there will be more quarterback talk. This time, the focus is on Zach Mettenberger, who throws for scouts on Wednesday, and Tom Savage, who has created a ton of buzz lately. How weird is this quarterback class and this draft in general? Are we any closer to narrowing down first-round projections? We answer this questions and questions from readers on the show.

On Episode 39 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn discuss two of the last big pro days, Johnny Manziel and Jadeveon Clowney. They then take a look at what other pro days left are worth paying attention to. To wrap up the show, they take questions from listeners and discuss some news and rumors from around the NFL Draft world. 

On Episode 38 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, hosts Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn dive into pro days a bit more and discuss some of the biggest NFL Draft news of the week. They also take questions from listeners.

On Episode 37 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn take a look at the news from around the pro day circuit, where things are starting to heat up. Teddy Bridgewater and Blake Bortles both had their pro days this week, and several other schools joined in as well. Later in the epsiode, the two reviewed some of the latest mock draft scenarios in the top 10 and took some questions from listeners. 

On Episode 36 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn reveal an update to their 2014 NFL Draft defensive position rankings. They also touched on some of the NFL Draft and free agency news while taking questions from listeners. 

On Episode 35 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn take a look at the 2014 NFL Draft rankings and make their first adjustments since the Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine. Who's moving up and who's moving down? They also take questions from listeners and touch on some of the news of the week.

On Episode 34 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn breakdown the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine after a week in Indianapolis. They take a look at who impressed on and off the field while taking questions from listeners. 

On Episode 33 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Dan Kadar and Matthew Fairburn broadcast live from the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. They break down day one of interviews and take a look at what to expect throughout the weekend.

On Episode 32 of the Mocking the Draft podcast, Matthew Fairburn and Dan Kadar spend some time discussing Missouri defensive end Michael Sam and his decision to announce publicly that he is gay. They also do a live 2014 NFL Mock Draft, alternating picks as they go.