Three-round NFL mock draft: Kiper and McShay play GM and alternate picks
Three rounds, 105 picks and what our NFL draft analysts would do if they were running each franchise.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
2nd in ACC
What could a college football Super League look like?
Could a Super League along the lines of European soccer work in college football? Who's in? Who's not? What's the criteria? Our roundtable weighs the options.
Hasselbeck defends Trevor Lawrence amid backlash (1:36)
How have the Jags perceived Lawrence's commitment comments? (1:19)
Projecting the draft's top RBs: What to expect from Etienne, Harris, more
Football Outsiders' BackCAST metric gives us insights on all the top RBs this year -- along with some late-round sleepers.
Hour 3: Buying Championships?
Keyshawn Johnson, Zubin Mehenti, and Bart Scott begin hour three reacting to Julius Erving and his choice words for what the Nets are doing this year. He says they are buying a championship and compared it to Lakers teams of the past and the Yankees of the MLB. Pressley Harvin III joins the show to state his case as more than a punter prospect in this years NFL Draft. Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to give us insight on the Draft and what QBs he expects to go early.
Hour 2: A Change At One?
Keyshawn Johnson, Zubin Mehenti, and Bart Scott begin the second hour of the show angling for a different pick at #1 other than Trevor Lawrence. Keyshawn and Bart think there is a hint of doubt brewing and could see Ohio State ties aiding in Justin Fields going #1. Dan Orlovsky joins the show to shed light on the 3rd pick and what the Patriots NEED to do in the first round.
Hour 1: Lawrence the Lock for #1?
Keyshawn Johnson, Zubin Mehenti, and Bart Scott begin the show trying to figure out what to make of the comments coming out of the Trevor Lawrence camp. They wonder if he has the edge to play this rugged sport. Field Yates joins the show to discuss what could the Patriots do in the Draft.
Which college football transfers will make an impact in 2021?
The NCAA has approved a one-time waiver that will allow transfers to have immediate eligibility. Who are the most important players to switch teams this offseason?
NFL Live: Pats Draft Picks, Trevor Lawrence
Marcus Spears, Louis Riddick, Adam Schefter, & Todd McShay are our analyst today. Topics Include: What Patriots will do in the draft; trade up for a QB?, Bears history at the QB position, Mac Jones, & Trevor Lawrence not having a chip on his shoulder.
Riddick is taken aback by Lawrence's commitment comments (1:54)
NFL Live: Justin Fields hosts a private pro day. Our crew breaks down which teams were in attendance and what it means for the draft
Several NFL teams attended Justin Fields' 2nd pro day Wednesday. Who was there and who wasn't? With the Cleveland Browns adding Jadeveon Clowney, are they a dark-horse championship contender?
2022 college football recruiting class rankings: Ohio State starts at No. 1
Ohio State finished the 2021 recruiting cycle with the No. 2-ranked class, and the Buckeyes open the 2022 cycle at No. 1.
Preseason FPI rankings: Can Oklahoma (or Iowa State!) challenge Alabama?
Alabama is favored to win it all and repeat as national champions, but Oklahoma is among the teams that could end the Crimson Tide's reign.
Mel Kiper Jr. releases his mock draft 4.0 with more trade plot twists
The NFL Live crew is joined by Mel Kiper Jr. to break down his NFL Mock Draft 4.0. Some surprising moves are made in this edition of Mel's mock draft, will they come true? Will New England make another big move and move up for a QB?
Packer & Durham Hour 3: Dabo Swinney, Clemson HC
Clemson Head Football Coach Dabo Swinney returns to the show to give us his thoughts of Clemson’s Spring Game plus he tells us how Trevor Lawrence’s wedding was. We also run through some of the other spring football games that took place last weekend in the ACC. Plus we take a look at the Top Plays from all the ACC action in sports from the weekend.
Why Spears expects Trevor Lawrence to be successful with the Jaguars (1:23)
NFL draft prospect Amari Rodgers' best teacher might be his famous dad
Rodgers has one big advantage over other prospects -- his QB-turned-coach dad who helped mold him into one of the draft's top slot receivers
NFL Live: The panel dissects the major 2021 NFL Draft storylines 20 days out
The draft is 20 days away! We look at the prospects with medical red flags ahead of the "medical combine". We also spotlight potential 2nd-day prospects and HBCU prospects.
Imagine there's an eight-team playoff ... it's easy if you try
There was little debate about the top four teams, and the playoff matchups are intriguing, but an eight-team playoff would double the fun and drama.
Key college football recruits to know in the Class of 2022
Which college football prospects truly stood out and improved their recruiting rankings over the past few months?
What we're watching in spring football: Most impactful transfers and best QB battles
The pandemic wiped out last year's spring football and altered the course of the fall season. Optimism abounds as teams return to offseason practice and their "new normal."
McShay's updated two-round NFL mock draft: How the Sam Darnold trade shakes up the board
The 2021 NFL draft is a month away, and Todd McShay projects Rounds 1 and 2. Where do the QBs land, and what happens now for the Jets, Panthers, others?
Packer & Durham Hour 1: National Championship Tonight
Gonzaga looks to complete their undefeated season as they take on Baylor tonight in the National Championship game. Plus we talk to Brandan Marks from The Athletic regarding the retirement of UNC Head Coach Roy Williams and who might replace him. And the guys look back at Clemson's Spring game and share what their observations were.
Clemson QB Uiagalelei in charge at spring game
Quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei completed 20 of 28 passes for 174 yards and a touchdown in Clemson's Orange and White game on Saturday.
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2020 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 9-0 | 10-2 |
| Clemson | 8-1 | 10-2 |
| Miami | 7-2 | 8-3 |
| North Carolina | 7-3 | 8-4 |
| NC State | 7-3 | 8-4 |
| Boston College | 5-5 | 6-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-5 | 6-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-5 | 5-6 |
| Virginia | 4-5 | 5-5 |
| Wake Forest | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 3-6 | 3-7 |
| Louisville | 3-7 | 4-7 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 3-6 |
| Duke | 1-9 | 2-9 |
| Syracuse | 1-9 | 1-10 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards348.56th
Rushing Yards153.876th
Points For43.5Tied-18th
Points Against20.2110th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Trotter Jr. | OLB | Signed | 90 |
| Will Shipley | RB | Signed | 88 |
| Tristan Leigh | OT | Signed | 88 |
| Payton Page | DT | Signed | 87 |
| Beaux Collins | WR | Signed | 86 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | D. Rencher | Disney Spirit Award |
| 2019 | I. Simmons | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2018 | C. Ferrell | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2018 | C. Wilkins | Campbell Trophy |
| 2017 | T. Elliott | Frank Broyles Award |