Ready for the Draft Podcast

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft.  The last weekened in February means it's NFL Combine time!  320 players have been invited to the Combine and will be working out Thursday March 29th through Sunday March 3rd.  The first two days will be all about the defense witht the DL and LB on Thursday and the...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. The Senior Bowl is in the books and plenty of players turned heads during their time in Mobile.  OT's Taliese Fuaga and Tyler Guyton, C Jackson Powers-Johnson, CB Quinyon Mitchell and DE Darius Robinson all put a stamp on their 1st Round status, but they're not the...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. In Episode 16, I take a look at the players at each position I'm most looking forward to watching at the Senior Bowl in Mobile.  QB's Bo Nix and Michael Penix Jr., WR's Xavier Legette and Devontez Walker, OT's Taliese Fuaga and Tyler Guyton, Edge defender Laiatu La...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft.  Episode 15 helps put a bow on the 2023 College Football season by reviewing the performances of the draft-eligible prospects in the CFP National Championship.  Michael Penix Jr. and JJ McCarthy will definitely be polarizing and neither really did anything to solid...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. The CFP National Championship matchup is set - # 1 Michigan vs. # 2 Washington.  I take a look at both teams' performances in the semifinals - Michigan's 27-20 OT win over # 4 Alabama and Washington holding on to beat hard-charging # 3 Texas 37-31.  I use those per...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time for the second half of the bowl preview series where I take a look at the top prospects to watch for in each of the bowl games on the back half of the schedule from December 27th through the CFP Semi Finals on January 1st.  What can we expect when Michiga...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. Bowl season is upon us and it's time for me to provide at least one draft prospect to watch out for in every bowl matchup.  Episode 12 dives into the first seven bowl games played during the opening weekend of bowls and look at everything from the deluge in Orlando...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. We've come to the end of the regular season, meaning it's time to learn the finalists of the year-end awards.  The same trio of finalists for the Davey O'Brien and Maxwell Awards, Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr. and Bo Nix are the favorites to be in New York for...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. After not recording a podcast in a while, I'm back and ready to talk football!  I enjoyed a trip to Peru with my family at the end of September and had a phenomenal time.  From Machu Picchu to Rainbow Mountain to the cuisine, all of it amazing!  The trip put me a w...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft.  The 2023 college football season appears to be the year of the QB as the spotlight was again on the QB position in Week 2.  Shedeur Sanders is proving each week to be in the conversation as a top-10 pick while Caleb Williams ended up with more total TD (4) than in...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. College football is officially here!  What did we learn from Week 1?  Shedeur Sanders, Jordan Travis and Riley Leonard have entered the conversation for the No. 3 QB in the draft with Michael Penix Jr. and Bo Nix behind Caleb Williams and Drake Maye.  Keon Coleman...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. Week 0 of the College Football season is in the books.  Caleb Williams had an easy day at the office showcasing the arm talent that makes him the top QB prospect in this year's draft.  Sam Hartman had a successful debut for the Fighting Irish.  Hartman may not wow...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time to begin breaking down the conference matchups and identify the draft-eligible prospects playing a key role.  I'll also give my thoughts on how those prospects will position each team during the season.  It's time to talk about the Pac-12 which is in its...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time to begin breaking down the conference matchups and identify the draft-eligible prospects playing a key role.  I'll also give my thoughts on how those prospects will position each team during the season.  The focus shifts to the ACC where it's expected tha...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time to begin breaking down the conference matchups and identify the draft-eligible prospects playing a key role.  I'll also give my thoughts on how those prospects will position each team during the season.  Episode 4 focuses on the Big XII, a conference once...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time to begin breaking down the conference matchups and identify the draft-eligible prospects playing a key role.  I'll also give my thoughts on how those prospects will position each team during the season.  It's time to take a look at the Big 10, a conferenc...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. It's time to begin breaking down the conference matchups and identify the draft-eligible prospects playing a key role.  I'll also give my thoughts on how those prospects will position each team during the season.  We'll start with the SEC, where back-to-back champs...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. We've made it through the summer and it's time for the 2023 College Football Season!  Episode 1 takes a quick look at which draft-eligible prospects to be keeping an eye on as the season begins.  We know that Caleb Williams and Drake Maye will likely be dueling to...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. Now that the 2023 NFL Draft cycle is in the books, it's time for a look ahead.  The final two podcasts of the 2023 Podcast Series will focus on looking into the future and the 2024 NFL Draft class.  Episode 37 will be dedicated to the offensive side of the ball, wh...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. What do Andre Carter II, Jalen Redmond, Ivan Pace Jr., Lonnie Phelps, Rezjohn Wright, Aubrey Miller Jr., Shaka Heyward and Quindell Johnson all have in common?  They're all undrafted free agents.  In this episode, I take a look at the top Undrafted Free Agents in t...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. It's time for the post-draft edition!  I take a look at the NFL draft selections of each of the NFL franchises.  Last podcast, I took a look at the first 16 teams in alphabetical order, starding with the Arizona Cardinals and ending with the reigning Super Bowl Cha...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. It's time for the post-draft edition!  I take a look at the NFL draft selections of each of the NFL franchises beginning alphabetically with the Atlanta Falcons and finish this podcast by looking at the reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs.  Next podcast...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. The 1st Round of the NFL Draft is in the books and I take provide my thoughts on all 31 picks, from Bryce Young going to Carolina to the Super Bowl champs KC selecting Felix Anudike-Uzomah.  I also take a look at the biggest surprises of the draft, including Will L...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft.  Draft Day is here!  I recorded this podcast in the early morning hours of 4/27 to reveal my final 1st Round mock draft.  From there, I break down my picks for all 32 teams over the first two days of the draft.  Bryce Young is the No. 1 overall pick, but what Houst...

Readyforthedraft.com's Gregg Schutze shares his passion for the NFL draft and takes you on a journey leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. Episode 31 takes the positional rankings to the LB position where there will be a discussion regarding whether we will see a LB taken in Round One.  Will it be Drew Sanders?  And can we count on Trenton Simpson, Jack Campbell and Daiyan Henley to also be off the bo...