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The Las Vegas Raiders selected Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza 1st overall in the 2026 NFL Draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Raiders will start the NFL Draft tonight with the first pick and the Jets have options at No. 2. The Cowboys hold two of the first 20 picks in the first round. #lasvegasraiders #newyorkjets #dallascowboys 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your...

New York Giants weigh a bold draft strategy: is Caleb Downs the defensive game-changer their secondary needs? Tony Wiggins and Chris Carter spotlight Downs’ versatility, football IQ, and elite tackling, debating whether positional value or pure talent should drive the Giants’ choice at pick 5. The conversation expands to top tackle prospects like Kaden Proctor and standout right tackle Hanukkah fo...

The NFL Draft is HERE and it is time for the final Top Ten Locked On NFL Mock Draft! The Las Vegas Raiders are of course taking Fernando Mendoza first, but the New York Jets are still a mystery between Arvell Reese and David Bailey, but a consensus may be forming. The Arizona Cardinals are courting Jeremiyah Love, but he could be seen as a questionable pick for the franchise. The Cardinals want to...

New York Jets face a franchise-defining decision at No. 2: choose the versatile upside of Arvell Reese or the proven pass-rushing power of David Bailey. Which is more valuable—potential or production? Tony Wiggins and David Harrison break down the risks, compare draft strategies, and debate what Jimmy Johnson’s input could mean for the Jets’ future. Meanwhile, Kansas City Chiefs weigh Spencer Fano...

Mike Vrabel speaks for the first time since controversy and Jimmy Garoppolo contemplates retirement. Dillon Gabriel sits at third on the Browns' depth chart. #mikevrabel #jimmygaroppolo #dillongabriel 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first p...

The New York Jets have the NFL Draft conversation in a pretzel at the moment as everyone tries to guess what they would do with the second pick. Arvell Reese and David Bailey seem to be the only two options, but things seem very split on which will be the selection. However, it should be Reese, as he is the better overall football player. The Arizona Cardinals also are up in the air with their fir...

 Minnesota Vikings face mounting pressure as Kevin O’Connell banks on Kyler Murray to unlock Justin Jefferson’s explosive ability. With the NFC North wide open and rivals like the Chicago Bears gaining momentum, is Murray the missing piece, or will questions about Minnesota’s urgency and offensive identity linger through the season? Tony Wiggins and Kevin Oestreicher dissect bold draft strategies,...

The 49ers sign Trent Williams to a two-year contract extension and the Seahawks want to make trades ahead of the NFL Draft. The Chargers get linemen back to practice #trentwilliams #seattleseahawks #losangeleschargers 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20...

The New England Patriots are likely to be getting AJ Brown in a trade after the first of June and multiple reports essentially confirmed this on Monday. Brown reunites with former coach Mike Vrabel and gives an instant upgrade to Drake Maye. A great move for the Patriots to take the next step. The Arizona Cardinals are trying to take the next step as a franchise and they may need a running back to...

The Bengals make a blockbuster trade for Dexter Lawrence and give the Giants the No. 10 pick in this week's draft in return. The Texans extend Will Anderson. #dexterlawrence #newyorkgiants #willanderson 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first...

San Francisco 49ers lock down Trent Williams with an extension, opting for proven dominance at left tackle over uncertain rookie talent. With the NFL Draft looming, Tony Wiggins and Julian Council break down the 49ers’ strategy, debate tackle prospects like Max Ahaneachor, and explore how veteran leadership shapes Super Bowl hopes. The conversation heats up around New England Patriots’ pursuit of...

The Cincinnati Bengals went BIG over the weekend with a blockbuster trade for Dexter Lawrence. This is an ALL-IN move for the Bengals after missing the playoffs multiple years in a row with Joe Burrow in his prime. Cincinnati needed help on defense and could have been in a bad spot in the NFL Draft, but committing this asset to an aging defensive tackle will always be a risk. The New York Giants a...

Zay Flowers says he got hurt because of John Harbaugh's practices and the Chargers won't trade Quentin Johnston. The Dolphins stand firm on not trading De'Von Achane #zayflowers #devonachane #quentinjohnston 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your...

AFC North rivals Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers could be locked in a draft battle, each eyeing top receiving talent and offensive line reinforcements. Could Omar Cooper Jr. and KC Concepcion be the game-changers their offenses desperately need? Tony Wiggins and Matt Williamson dissect the Browns’ bold trade-up and Steelers’ draft flexibility, while debating the most strategic draft order...

The San Francisco 49ers have needs, but their roster is in a good place for them to consider a trade down or trade up. They could be in a prime position to let a team come up for Ty Simpson to be the second quarterback off the board or move up themselves to get an offensive tackle of the future. Both are logical paths. The Houston Texans could also be a team that considers a move down as interior...

The Steelers look at options in next week's NFL Draft and the Vikings need to get a linebacker. The Jaguars have holes to fill in the NFL Draft. #pittsburghsteelers #minnesotavikings #jacksonvillejaguars 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your firs...

Green Bay Packers face mounting pressure as Micah Parsons’ recovery becomes pivotal for a successful 2026 season. Are the Packers risking long-term future for immediate postseason hopes after trading two first-round picks for Parsons? Tony Wiggins and Peter Bukowski dissect concerns around Green Bay’s shaky defensive front, lack of a true nose tackle, and whether free agency moves or draft gambles...

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The Dallas Cowboys are armed with two picks in the first round of the NFL Draft and are reportedly looking to make a blockbuster trade up the board to get one of the top defensive prospects. This would be the right move for the Cowboys who may get a cheaper deal than they normally would because of the specific elements this draft class presents. The Pittsburgh Steelers can truly go best player ava...

Howie Roseman speaks to the media ahead of the draft and the Browns still need a quarterback. Rueben Bain could fall in the NFL Draft. #howieroseman #ruebenbain #clevelandbrowns 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. F...

Pressure mounts on the Dallas Cowboys as Dak Prescott's legacy hangs in the balance. If Dallas can’t break its decades-long Super Bowl drought, questions swirl about Prescott’s future and the impact of the Micah Parsons trade. New defensive coordinator Christian Parker looks to repair a depleted defense, with draft prospects like Reuben Bain in focus. Meanwhile, the Washington Commanders unveil th...

The Baltimore Ravens have immense pressure to win right out of the gate and getting Lamar Jackson a new weapon on offense is the best way to do it. New head coach Jesse Minter is a defensive wiz kid, so let him earn his check and let Lamar handle the points with some help. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are focusing on the other side of the ball with cornerback and edge rusher as prime options. The New...

The Patriots prepare for the NFL Draft and the Titans meet with prospect David Bailey. The Texans hope to solve C.J. Stroud's struggles. #newenglandpatriots #davidbailey #cjstroud 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply....

Joe Burrow faces a defining season as the Cincinnati Bengals battle mounting expectations and critical scrutiny. Will this be the year Burrow and Zac Taylor finally silence the doubters—or is a playoff miss looming? Tony Wiggins and Kevin Oestreicher debate Burrow’s future, the organization’s reputation for questionable front-office moves, and how marginal roster decisions on defense and compensat...