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Nick Marsh Climbs as Risers of the Week + Where to Rank Arch Manning in the latest 2-Round SF Mock Draft

Today's episode of the podcast dives into Indiana WR Nick Marsh, Texas QB Arch Manning, and goes over my latest 2-Round SF Mock Draft. At the end of the show, I highlight

Top 50 Big Board for 2027 NFL Draft + Positional Ranking Breakdown

It is still early, but it is about time to reset the board after the Summer Scouting with the first in-Season re-ranking of the 2027 NFL Draft. Big Board post @ cjfreel.

Can Keelon Russell be the 1st Blue Chip QB since Caleb Williams?, Austin Simmons + Luke Reynolds repeat as Risers, + 2-Round 1-QB Mock

Austin Simmons & Luke Reynolds kick of the Weekly Risers before a 2-Round, 1QB, Mock Draft. After, 2028 QBs are discussed including if Keelon Russell is the next "Blue Ch

Drew Mestemaker, Darian Mensah, C.J. Carr, and which QBs in College Football are fitting Early Season Breakout Criteria the most + Weekly 2026 Rookie Statistics

While Arch Manning and Dante Moore didn't give the clarity we hoped for in Week 4, I said I was going to rank the 2027 QBs this week, so rank the 2027 QBs I shall. Plus,

Jamari Johnson rises new SF Mock Draft, breaking down Dylan Raiola + Dante Moore, and previewing the 2028 QB1 match-up Keelon v Kamario

The weekly Risers & Mock Draft this week features breakout RBs Wayshawn Parker & Fluff Bothwell, a number of intriguing Oregon players including TWO QBs, & a new 2-Round

Re-Ranking 2027 QBs based on Performance, Rushing, Pocket, and Arm + 2026 Rookie Recap Week 2

With a HUGE QB Weekend on the horizon, today's podcast ranks the 2027 QB Class not in overall Draft Grade, but in four specific categories: 2026 Passing Performance, Rush

Trinidad Chambliss + Jadan Baugh Rise while LaNorris Sellers stumbles + latest 2-Round 1QB Mock Draft

Today's podcast covers four key risers including Chambliss & Baugh, three key fallers including LaNorris Sellers, and goes over all my deeper notes after CFB Week 3 TIME

NFL Rookie Debuts: How did the 2026 Class Fair in Week 1? + 2028 QBs with Sagapolutele, Washington, & Simmons

Today's episode dives into each and every rookie performance from the 2026 Rookie Class, as well as a few from non-rookies as well. Plus, QB discussions for the future wi

Arch Manning, Drew Mestemaker, and Dante Moore ride the QB Carousel + 2-Round SF Mock Draft #1

Today’s weekly Risers & Fallers looks at a busy weekend in College Football at the QB position, talks additional risers, add a 2-Round Mock Draft, and then finishes by pr

Anatomy of a QB Breakout, previewing Ohio State @ Texas, Arch Manning and Devin McCuin, + Trinidad Chambliss v LOU

How early is too early to identify QB Breakouts? Today's show breaks down why even after Week 1, we may have legitimate signs for who is & is not breaking out. Plus, I di

Ryan Wingo + K.J. Duff enter 1QB Mock #1, Deuce Alexander + Amare Thomas RISE, and Mestemaker FALLS in Week 1 Risers/Fallers (#191)

The Risers, Fallers, and Weekly Mock Draft is back after a highly productive week in College Football. Today's episode features the biggest positional Risers, a 1QB Mock

Where to rank Josh Jacobs, Marshawn Lloyd, and the rest of the top 60 Redraft RBs + FULL Rankings Update Before the Final Draft Weekend (#190)

Drafts are happening and with all the news surrounding Josh Jacobs, I'll update the Redraft Rankings one last time this season. I'll go 1-29 at the QB position, 1-60 at R

Risers/Fallers, 2027 Mock Draft #1, and the Return of the REGULAR SEASON (#189)

A Mock Draft, the Biggest Risers from Week 0, and a Preview for Week 1... the REGULAR SEASON is BACK on the Fantasy for Real Podcast. It's a bit early for NFL Fans, but t

CFB Prospect Watchlist SEC/B12/ACC + Week 0 Preview & Rankings Comparison with Brugler’s Big Board (#188)

College Football is (kinda) back! Today's show features my Week 0 Preview + the final unloading of my CFB Watchlist including prospects from the SEC, Big 12, & ACC. Plus,

(#187) Preparing to Draft Part 2: 12-TM Mock Drafts from the 2, 5, 9, & 11

Today’s podcast takes the Tiers from the previous episode and applies them to a Mock Draft exercise. TIMELINE || Mock #1 (Slot 2) -- 3:30 || Mock #2 (Slot 5) -- 22:00 ||

(#186) Fantasy Draft Prep: Positional Tiers, Rankings, & Over/Underrated

While this podcast mostly focuses on future prospects, today’s episode focuses on REDRAFT Leagues, discussing my rankings for all four positions this upcoming Draft Seaso

(#185) 3-Round 2026 Rookie Mock Draft + Big Ten Players to Watch in CFB

Today's show updates my most recent 2026 Rankings as well as looks at a Watchlist of Big Ten players. TIMELINE || 1st Round -- 3:00 || 2nd Round -- 17:30 || 3rd Round --

(#184) 2027 Summer Scouting Wrap-up: Rankings & Tiers for the Top 33 Fantasy Prospects in College Football + Best of the Rest

Today's podcast wraps up the Summer Scouting Series with a bit more focus on historical comparisons & Tiers, before getting into the players who didn't quite make the cut

(#183) 2027 Summer Scouting pt. 4: LaNorris Sellers, Cam Coleman, Sam Leavitt, Jadan Baugh, Trinidad Chambliss + 4 more

Final Part of the Summer Scouting Series, w/ QB LaNorris Sellers, QB T Chambliss, QB Sam Leavitt, RB Jadan Baugh, RB W Parker, WR Cam Coleman, WR Charlie Becker, WR Mario

(#182) 2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Pt. 3: Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, Kewan Lacy, Justice Haynes + 4 more

Part 3 of 4 in the Summer Scouting Series, featuring QB Julian Sayin, QB Drew Mestemaker, QB Jayden Maiava, RB Kewan Lacy, RB Justice Haynes, WR Jeremiah Smith, WR K.J. D