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Chris Simms takes an unfiltered look at the NFL, featuring player access, unabashed opinion, X&O film breakdown, and stories from a life in and around football.

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01:19:23

2024 Mock Draft: Six QBs & trades galore

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2024/04/22

(0:00) Making a Mock Draft: These things are effing hard.(11:10) #1 Bears(12:15) #2 Commanders(15:10) #3 Vikings (trade w/ NE)(18:45) #4 Cardinals(20:45) #5 Chargers(22:45) #6 Giants(22:35) #7 Titans(24:50) #8 Falcons(26:20) #9 Bears(28:10) #10 Jets(30:50) #11 Patriots (trade w/ MIN)(32:40) #12 Broncos(35:10) #13 Raiders(36:30) #14 Saints(39:00) #15 Colts(40:35) #16 Eagles (trade w/ SEA)(42:10) #17 Jaguars(45:35) #18 Bengals(48:05) #19 Seahawks (trade w/ LAR)(50:15) #20 Steelers(52:05) #21

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01:36:39

Round 1 Safeties? + Higher/Lower on 2024 Draft LBs

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2024/04/17

(0:00) Chris is done with his draft film and feeling fine(4:40) Scouting Safeties: The game has evolved to multiple positions within one.(10:20) #1 S Cooper DeJean (Iowa)(21:00) #2 S Ennis Rakestraw, Jr. (Missouri)(28:20) S Tyler Nubin (Minnesota)(34:55) S Javon Bullard (Georgia)(40:55) S Jaden Hicks (Washington State)(46:50) S Cole Bishop (Utah)(52:55) S Calen Bullock (USC)(1:00:15) Scouting Linebackers: "Our old school thumpers are not a thing anymore"(1:06:40) LB Edgerrin Cooper (Texas

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01:39:24

Eagles extend DeVonta Smith + 2024 Draft WR Comps

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2024/04/15

(0:00) Connor's shirt gets scrutinized(5:20) 2024 Draft WR Comps: Is Marvin Harrison Jr. more A.J. Green, or Michael Thomas?(34:10) BREAKING NEWS: DeVonta Smith & Eagles 3-year extension(40:20) Brandon Aiyuk: If a team offers a 1st round pick, should the 49ers trade him?(45:10) Quinyon Mitchell: Could he be a fit for the Chargers?(49:05) JJ McCarthy vs Drake Maye: Who will go first?(57:00) Mid-Round QB Prospects: Thoughts on Joe Milton, Spencer Rattler, Jordan Travis(1:00:55) Tough

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01:31:09

Brock Bowers TE1 + Higher or Lower on 2024 Draft RBs

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2024/04/10

(0:00) Scouting TEs: Is this the year we see Kyle Pitts unlocked?(12:55) TE Brock Bowers (Georgia)(32:30) TE Ja'Tavion Sanders (Texas)(38:15) Scouting RBs: Chris self-scouts his past rankings.(42:05) RB Jonathon Brooks (Texas)(48:10) RB Trey Benson (Florida State)(56:20) RB Blake Corum (Michigan)(1:01:10) RB Jaylen Wright (Tennessee)(1:07:25) RB Braelon Allen (Wisconsin)(1:14:15) RB MarShawn Lloyd (USC)(1:22:20) RB Audric Estime (Notre Dame)

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01:33:27

2024 Draft DT Rankings: "He came out swole"

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2024/04/08

(0:00) Scouting DTs: Why do so many play out of position in college?(20:50) #1 DT Byron Murphy II (Texas)(31:50) #2 DT Darius Robinson (Missouri)(40:50) #3 DT DeWayne Carter (Duke)(49:30) #4 DT Jer’Zhan Newton (Illinois)(57:35) #5 DT Ruke Orhorhoro (Clemson)(1:08:20) Honorable Mentions: Michael Hall Jr, Kris Jenkins, Braden Fiske, T’Vondre Sweat, Brandon Dorlus(1:28:10) One More Thing: Is a top-tier DT more important than a top-tier CB?

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00:54:37

Oregon QB Bo Nix 1-on-1 interview

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2024/04/05

(0:00) Bo’s favorite Oregon uniform(3:00) Growing up playing multiple sports, and why his dad didn’t let him play football right away(8:10) Developing mechanics as a youngster and realizing when he had a good arm(18:50) Following in his father’s footsteps at Auburn, and why he decided to transfer to Oregon(24:25) Film breakdown: Freedom to change plays at the line of scrimmage(28:50) Film breakdown: Going for the home run even when shorter completions are available(33:55) Film breakdown: Throwing

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01:36:06

Stefon Diggs traded to Texans + 2024 Draft OL Ranks

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2024/04/03

(0:00) OL Scouting: Is a Top 10 O-lineman really a "safe" pick?(19:30) #1 OT JC Latham (Alabama)(28:40) #2 T Joe Alt (Notre Dame)(38:30) #3 T Amarius Mims (Georgia)(49:00) #4 T Olumuyiwa Fashanu (Penn State)(58:55) #5 T Tyler Guyton (Oklahoma)(1:03:55) BREAKING NEWS: Bills trade Stefon Diggs to Texans(1:09:10) #1 iOL - G Taliese Fuaga (Oregon State)(1:14:30) #2 iOL - G Troy Fautanu (Washington)(1:18:20) #3 iOL - G Graham Barton (Duke)(1:22:40) #4 iOL - C Jackson Powers-Johnson (Oregon)(1:28:00) #5

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01:39:31

Devin McCourty on Draft CBs + QB Pro Day Reactions

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2024/04/01

(0:00) GUEST: Devin McCourty: Why Nate Wiggins is his top CB in the draft, and whether or not the Patriots need to draft a QB 3rd overall.(51:20) QB Pro Days: What did Chris see from Drake Maye, Michael Penix Jr, and Jayden Daniels?(1:09:15) #AskMeAnything: Your questions on Chris' EDGE draft rankings, the Falcons #8 pick, WRs as basketball players, drink/smoke ratio, and Ahmed's final high school at bat.

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01:26:28

2024 Draft EDGE Rankings

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2024/03/27

(03:35) Look at last year: what did Chris miss with Will Anderson?(09:35) Edge scouting: Why evaluating pass rush prospects is more straightforward than other positions(20:20) #1 Dallas Turner (Alabama) (33:20) #2 Laiatu Latu (UCLA)(44:40) #3 Jared Verse (FSU)(55:25) #4 Chop Robinson (Penn St)(1:06:45) Others Receiving Votes: A handful of players were in the running to be Top 5: Austin Booker (Kansas), Chris Braswell (Alabama), Jonah Eliss (Utah), Marshawn Kneeland (Western Michigan), Bralen Trice

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01:37:57

2024 Draft CB Rankings: "My first man crush this year"

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2024/03/25

(0:00) High school QBs: An old stat line shows how much things have changed since Chris' days at Ramapo.(5:50) CB Scouting: Is speed more important here than any other position?(16:00) #1 Quinyon Mitchell (Toledo)(29:00) #2 Nate Wiggins (Clemson)(40:00) #3 D.J. James (Auburn)(47:45) #4 Max Melton (Rutgers)(56:45) #5 Decamerion Richardson (Mississippi St) (1:07:45) Honorable Mentions: Terrion Arnold, Kool-Aid McKinstry, Mike Sainristil(1:22:15) What about...Cooper DeJean, Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Renardo

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01:29:35

2024 Draft WR Ranks reax + #AskMeAnything

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2024/03/20

(0:00) Draft Groupthink: Why is there so much consensus in NFL prospect analysis?(13:40) 2024 Draft WR Sleepers: Chris gives additional shoutouts to Ladd McConkey (Georgia), Jermaine Burton (Alabama), Devontez Walker (North Carolina), and Johnny Wilson (Florida State).(26:45) RB Market: Aaron Jones asked Chris for solutions for RBs who want to get paid more.(36:15) #AskMeAnything WR Ranks: Chris answers the pushback to his thoughts on Malik Nabers, Brian Thomas Jr, Marvin Harrison, and Rome

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01:37:02

2024 Draft WR Rankings: "There's no weakness to him"

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2024/03/18

(2:45) 2023 Draft WR review: What went wrong with Quentin Johnston?(9:25) WR scouting: What traits matter most to Chris?(17:40) #1 Malik Nabers (LSU)(29:20) #2 Brian Thomas, Jr. (LSU)(42:50) #3 Marvin Harrison, Jr. (Ohio State)(57:25) #4 Rome Odunze (Washington)(1:07:10) #5 Roman Wilson (Michigan)(1:16:00) Honorable Mentions: Troy Franklin, Ricky Pearsall, Adonai Mitchell, Keon Coleman, Xavier Legette, Malachi Corley, Malik Washington

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01:35:04

NFL Free Agency Team Stock Up/Down + RB Carousel

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2024/03/13

(0:00) Is young Phillip Simms still reeling from the Saquon Barkley news?(4:45) RB Carousel: Is there a certain way the Ravens should use Derrick Henry?(17:00) Biggest spenders: Historically, does free agency pay off?(20:30) Falcons: Can they win a Super Bowl with Kirk Cousins?(26:25) Vikings: Would Russell Wilson have been a good fit with Kevin O'Connell?(37:15) Eagles: Would they have been better off getting Patrick Queen instead of Saquon?(45:40) Jets: Something about Joe Douglas' approach scares

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01:49:22

Free Agency Frenzy: Kirk Cousins to Falcons, Saquon...

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2024/03/11

(0:00) Don't believe the numbers you hear today(6:10) D'Andre Swift to Bears(9:35) Tony Pollard to Titans(18:40) Jaguars: Gabe Davis signed, Calvin Ridley's future, & Mac Jones trade(24:35) Christian Wilkins to Raiders(31:40) Baker Mayfield re-signs with Buccaneers(36:25) Russell Wilson to Steelers(57:10) Jonathan Greenard to Vikings(58:35) Commanders sign Dorance Armstrong & Tyler Biadasz from Cowboys(1:02:05) Packers cut David Bakhtiari(1:03:15) Dion Dawkins trolls everyone, then signs

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01:54:45

2024 Draft QB Rankings: "A class of his own"

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2024/03/06

(3:30) QB Scouting: What does Chris look for in a passer?(9:30) 2023 Draft QB Review: Looking back at what Simms got right & wrong last year.(18:30) #1 Caleb Williams (USC)(42:15) #2 Jayden Daniels (LSU)(59:20) #3 Bo Nix (Oregon)(1:13:15) #4 Michael Penix, Jr. (Washington)(1:26:55) #5 J.J. McCarthy (Michigan)(1:37:10) #6 Drake Maye (North Carolina)

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01:32:23

NFL Scouting Combine Recap: "My favorite of all-time"

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2024/03/04

(0:00) CSU Birthday: 5 years since our first episode...how much has changed.(6:25) Prospect Interviews: What personalities impressed Chris the most?(24:30) Quarterbacks: Does Caleb Williams have "cocky arrogance?"(38:05) Wide Receivers: Xavier Worthy stole the headlines, but Brian Thomas Jr. stole Chris' heart.(53:45) Offensive Line: These guys made our man Connor Rogers look like a kid reporter.(1:01:25) Defensive Line: Ahmed and Chris are already loving the big butts of this class.(1:14:10) Damn

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01:38:53

Scouting Combine Preview + Offseason Wishes

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2024/02/26

(0:00) Welcome back homies!(4:55) 2024 Scouting Combine preview: QBs and WRs are the headline(16:40) Teams: Which are the ones to watch in Round 1?(21:50) Offensive Line: Joe Alt headlines a strong class(27:20) Running Backs: "I don't see a Bijan or Gibbs"(28:40) Cornerbacks: "There's not a star, but there's a lot of good starters"(35:20) Defensive Tackles: "He's a Round 1 talent, but I could see him going in Round 4"(40:10) Generational talents: Which players in this class make the cut?(42:04)

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01:21:02

Emmitt Smith, Aidan Hutchinson, TJ Watt, Maxx Crosby,...

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2024/02/23

(1:10) Hall of Fame RB Emmitt Smith has harsh words for the Cowboys.(18:05) Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson on the passion of Dan Campbell & his video game name.(30:30) Steelers LB TJ Watt on the “Renegade” boost & if he’s happy the Ravens lost the AFC championship.(43:50) Raiders DE Maxx Crosby has a bone to pick with Chris.(54:45) Jets CB Sauce Gardner on the time Aaron Rodgers burned his gloves.(1:09:00) Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner on whether he still has stronger emotions from winning or losing the Super

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00:48:12

Justin Jefferson, Ja'Marr Chase, Puka Nacua, DeVonta...

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2024/02/21

(1:25) Vikings WR Justin Jefferson: Why is he frustrated about his contract negotiations?(10:20) Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase: Does he care about being paid more than former LSU teammate Justin Jefferson?(19:25) Rams WR Puka Nacua: On being “chubby” and why teams missed on him in the draft.(30:20) Eagles WR DeVonta Smith: Why couldn't the Eagles stop their late season collapse?(39:25) Bears WR D.J. Moore: Why should the Bears keep Justin Fields?

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01:00:58

Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield, Kirk Cousins, Michael...

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2024/02/19

(1:45) Bills QB Josh Allen: What Hall of Fame QB does he hold a grudge against?(16:35) Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield: Why does he feel at home in Tampa Bay?(26:50) Vikings QB Kirk Cousins & WR KJ Osborn: Do they see a future in Minnesota?(40:20) Washington QB Michael Penix Jr: Will he throw at the Scouting Combine?(52:50) Georgia TE Brock Bowers: Which team does he hope picks him in the Top 10?

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