(00:00) Beetle gives Jaguars GM James Gladstone credit for boldly trading up to draft Travis Hunter. The crew dives into alternate draft scenarios and discusses how things might’ve played out if the Patriots had landed the No. 1 pick.
(14:00) The guys go over the Celtics’ injury report for tonight’s game against the Magic—Jayson Tatum is doubtful, with Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday now listed as questionable. They question if Brown is favoring the knee that got injections. Phil Perry emphasizes the importance of closing out the series quickly to avoid further wear and tear.
(24:29) The guys discuss Shedeur Sanders slipping into the second round of the NFL Draft and Jaxson Dart surprisingly going to the Giants late in the first round. Phil Perry mentions Sanders struggled during the interview process, which may have hurt his stock. They also speculate on which team might take a shot on Sanders tonight.
(33:57) The crew discusses Jonathan Kraft’s potential involvement in the Patriots’ draft process, focusing on how his use of generative AI and algorithms could be influencing decisions. They wonder how much impact his tech-driven approach might have on player evaluations and draft strategy.