Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting

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Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for every aspect of professional and college football scouting. Hosted by NFL experts Kyle Crabbs and Joe Marino, the Draft Dudes bring you roster construction, salary cap management and much more. You’ll get your daily NFL fix from a different point of view with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of building a successful NFL franchise. Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NFL. The Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 2d ago

    UPSURGE: AFC Flooding NFL Top 10 Picks, NFC East Cellar, Direction of the Carolina Panthers & MORE!

    AFC dominance in the NFL Draft? Bold predictions fly as Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs debate which conference will put more teams in the top 10, the future of Bryce Young with the Carolina Panthers, and whether the Giants are primed for a last-place NFC East finish. Intriguing scenarios unfold, including a coach trade involving Kevin O’Connell or Kyle Shanahan to the Cincinnati Bengals, and the ripple effects of backup quarterback matchups, from Mac Jones to Tyson Bagent. Defensive evolution takes center stage as teams adjust to heavier personnel and condensed formations, sparking discussion about potential returns to three-linebacker looks and the crafting of hybrid roles. The hosts also weigh in on the value of analytics experts in NFL broadcasts, notable SB Awards, and creative sandwich hacks. Can a team without a top 10 quarterback ride an elite defense to a Super Bowl win for the third straight season? Find out in this lively, insight-packed episode. Photo Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    UPSURGE: AFC Flooding NFL Top 10 Picks, NFC East Cellar, Direction of the Carolina Panthers & MORE!

  2. 3d ago

    RELOADED: Titans’ New Era Begins—Will Cam Ward, Carnell Tate, Tony Pollard DRIVE a Playoff Push?

    Tennessee Titans retool around Cam Ward—can new faces and bold moves spark a playoff push in 2026? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs spotlight the Titans’ revamped offense, featuring rookie standout Carnell Tate, slot threat Wan’Dale Robinson, and veteran playmaker Calvin Ridley. With Tony Pollard anchoring the backfield and questions swirling around the offensive line, how will Tennessee handle fierce defensive lines in the AFC South? On defense, Jeffrey Simmons continues to dominate up front, joined by new additions John Franklin-Myers and Jermaine Johnson to bolster Robert Saleh’s aggressive scheme. Cedric Gray and rookie Anthony Hill headline an athletic linebacker group, while the secondary’s depth remains under scrutiny. The hosts debate pivotal position battles and strategic upgrades, setting expectations around Vegas’ 6.5 win total. Do the Titans have enough firepower and stability to exceed expectations—or is another building year on tap in Nashville? Photo Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    RELOADED: Titans’ New Era Begins—Will Cam Ward, Carnell Tate, Tony Pollard DRIVE a Playoff Push?

  3. 4d ago

    CRITICAL SEASON: Do the Colts and Daniel Jones HAVE enough to COMPETE for AFC supremacy in 2026?

    The Indianapolis Colts face a make-or-break season as Shane Steichen bets on Daniel Jones and a revamped offense. With Michael Pittman gone, can Alec Pierce and Josh Downs rise to the challenge and provide enough firepower alongside Jonathan Taylor’s rushing attack? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down critical questions around target distribution, offensive line development led by Chris Ballard, and whether the Colts have the right supporting cast to contend in a tough AFC South. Defensively, the Colts boast impressive depth at cornerback with Sauce Gardner, Charvarius Ward, and Cam Taylor-Britt, while young talents like CJ Allen and A.J. Haulcy might emerge as key contributors. The hosts debate cornerstone players, Indianapolis’ win expectation, and the pressure on Steichen to deliver. Will the Colts make the leap, or could a coaching change be looming? Don’t miss this detailed examination of Indianapolis’ high-stakes season. Photo Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    CRITICAL SEASON: Do the Colts and Daniel Jones HAVE enough to COMPETE for AFC supremacy in 2026?

  4. 5d ago

    Texans Offensive Line, C.J. Stroud, and ELITE Defense SET Houston’s Playoff Course in 2026

    Houston Texans eye their first AFC Championship Game appearance as Will Anderson and Danielle Hunter form the league’s most feared pass rush duo. With a defense ranked in the top three in nearly every major category, are the Texans primed to follow the blueprint of recent Super Bowl champions? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs examine the Texans’ roster overhaul, including Braden Smith’s stabilizing presence on the offensive line and Nico Collins’ rise as a cornerstone pass-catcher. Discussions cover C.J. Stroud’s critical year, the backfield’s new dynamic with David Montgomery and Woody Marks, and a revamped secondary lauded as the NFL’s best. Can DeMeco Ryans’ squad avoid late-season pitfalls and capitalize on an imposing defensive identity? Key schedule matchups, depth concerns, and win projections shape the outlook for Houston’s championship pursuit. Photo Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Texans Offensive Line, C.J. Stroud, and ELITE Defense SET Houston’s Playoff Course in 2026

  5. 6d ago

    Can the Jacksonville Jaguars CLAIM THE AFC South AGAIN After a FIERY 2025 Finish?

    Jacksonville Jaguars ride late-season momentum into 2026, fueled by a revamped passing attack and headline-grabbing moves. Trevor Lawrence’s chemistry with Jakobi Meyers and the meteoric rise of Parker Washington spark optimism, while the addition of Travis Hunter and the development of Anton Harrison strengthen a dynamic offense. Can Jacksonville maximize its firepower behind Liam Cohen’s evolving scheme and overcome new questions in the running game without Travis Etienne? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs spotlight Josh Hines-Allen and Travon Walker as disruptive forces on defense, but raise red flags about depth on the defensive line and the impact of Devin Lloyd’s departure. The duo debates Jacksonville’s tricky schedule, road-heavy stretches, and the pressure facing a roster anchored by elite special teams play. Will the Jaguars crack double-digit wins and challenge Houston in the AFC South, or will roster questions and a daunting slate keep their Super Bowl dreams in check? Photo Credit: Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Can the Jacksonville Jaguars CLAIM THE AFC South AGAIN After a FIERY 2025 Finish?

  6. Jul 10

    RUSHING REVOLUTION: Will the NFL Produce 20+ 1,000-Yard Rushers in 2026?

    Could the NFL see 20 different 1,000-yard rushers for the first time since 2006? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down team-by-team running back outlooks, spotlighting names like James Cook, Bijan Robinson, De’Von Achane, and Tony Pollard. The duo scrutinizes backfield battles, offensive line upgrades, and injury risks to forecast which teams could produce the league’s next rushing stars. They also tackle the credibility of the NFL Top 100 player rankings, debating the merits of current voting methods and pitching ideas for a more accurate system. Other hot topics include the logic behind the Los Angeles Rams drafting Ty Simpson after the Myles Garrett trade, the viability of the PWHL Gold Plan to curb tanking in the NFL, and the ongoing drama of soccer flops during the World Cup. Insightful, lively, and packed with strong opinions—don’t miss this front-line NFL analysis. Photo Credit: Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images  Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    RUSHING REVOLUTION: Will the NFL Produce 20+ 1,000-Yard Rushers in 2026?

  7. Jul 8

    HOT SEAT | Will These 4 NFL Coaches Survive A Streak Eight Years In The Making?

    NFL head coaches are on notice as the league faces the possibility of a coach being fired before November 1st for a ninth straight season. Can Zac Taylor survive the Cincinnati Bengals’ trademark slow starts, or is his tenure at risk if Joe Burrow and company stumble out of the gate again? Todd Bowles’ Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Aaron Glenn’s New York Jets, and Dan Quinn’s Washington Commanders headline the list of coaches under the microscope, with mounting defensive struggles and fan frustration intensifying the pressure. Kyle Crabbs analyzes which teams are best positioned—or most vulnerable—to make a midseason coaching change, exploring critical early matchups, the impact of underperforming defenses, and which squads have strong interim candidates ready to step in. Are the league’s boldest franchises headed for another coaching shake-up, or will this year finally snap the NFL’s wild firing streak? Don’t miss this high-stakes breakdown of the league’s hottest seats and looming turning points. 00:00 Discussing disappointing sports teams 05:50 Cincinnati's Slow Season Starts 06:27 Bengals early season challenges 12:29 Pittsburgh's challenging midseason schedule 15:13 Jets early season challenges 19:05 Washington's early season challenges 21:06 Discussing Colts' season and management Image Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel -  IMAGN Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Jul 6

    NEXT GEN: Cam Ward and Jayden Higgins EMERGE Among NFL’s Most Exciting Breakout Players in 2026

    Breakout candidates could shake up the 2026 NFL season—can Cam Ward lead the Tennessee Titans’ resurgence under Brian Daboll, or will Tyler Shough cement his place with the New Orleans Saints? Joe Marino spotlights emerging talent at every position, from Bhayshul Tuten stepping into the RB1 role for the Jacksonville Jaguars to Greg Dulcich’s chance to become Malik Willis’s go-to target with the Miami Dolphins. Key discussion points include Jaden Higgins’s growing role alongside Nico Collins for the Houston Texans, Alfred Collins anchoring the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive line, and Donovan Ezeiruaku's impact on the Dallas Cowboys' pass rush. Honorable mentions like Marvin Harrison Jr. (Arizona Cardinals) and Sonny Styles (Washington Commanders) get their due as well. Who will transform from promising prospect to household name, and which teams are positioning themselves for a breakthrough? Joe Marino breaks it all down with bold predictions and insider analysis. Photo Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    NEXT GEN: Cam Ward and Jayden Higgins EMERGE Among NFL’s Most Exciting Breakout Players in 2026
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Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for every aspect of professional and college football scouting. Hosted by NFL experts Kyle Crabbs and Joe Marino, the Draft Dudes bring you roster construction, salary cap management and much more. You’ll get your daily NFL fix from a different point of view with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of building a successful NFL franchise. Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NFL. The Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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