Best DAY-2 VALUE PICKS of 2025 NFL Draft

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🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Welcome back to "First Draft!" On today's episode, hosted by Field Yates and Mel Kiper, we dive into the best Day-2 value selections of the 2025 NFL Draft. (0:00) Welcome to First Draft (1:17) Day 2 Gems (1:55) Day 2 Gems - Offense (2:01) Louisville QB Tyler Shough (8:28) Tennessee RB Dylan Sampson (10:20) SMU RB Brashard Smith (13:53) Texas WR Isaiah Bond (17:20) Stanford WR Elic Ayomanor (19:25) Washington State WR Kyle Williams (21:47) Miami TE Elijah Arroyo (24:35) Georgia C Jared Wilson (26:40) LSU OT Emery Jones Jr. (29:17) Texas A&M DE Nic Scourton (30:55) Ole Miss Edge Princely Umanmielen (32:15) South Carolina LB Demetrius Knight Jr. (34:29) UCLA LB Oluwafemi Oladejo (36:06) Louisville CB Quincy Riley (37:33) Notre Dame CB Benjamin Morrison (38:27) Oklahoma S Billy Bowman Jr. (40:27) Orange Crushers of the Week (40:48) Florida DB Trikweze Bridges (42:18) Michigan RB Kalel Mullings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:45.5	Well, round one may be when the draft starts, but day two is when we believe the draft draft really begins. Mel Kuiper and I are going to break down our best value day two gems.
0:50.5	That is coming up. Plus, we're responded to your questions, your takes, and your draft
0:54.7	dreams live as first draft starts right now. Hello, welcome into first draft. We are live
1:02.6	twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays over on the NFL on ESPN YouTube channel and wherever
1:08.7	you get your podcast. Plus over on TV on Monday. He is Mel
1:12.7	Kuyper Jr. And I am Fieldy Yates. Mel, another week is rolling along. How the heck are you,
1:18.4	my friend? I'm good. I'll tell you what, we're looking forward now to getting the numbers
1:22.0	field at the Combine and ProDays on some of these guys that we don't have accurate
1:25.8	measurables on yet. So that's going to be
1:27.8	fun. I think now we'll use the next few weeks. So film evaluation, you know, grinding it out,
1:32.8	try to figure out who we like and who we don't like, try to get our ratings board in order.
1:36.7	You got a mock draft coming out this coming week, which we're excited to see field. So a lot of
1:41.2	great things coming up. And we got a lot of hot topics we're going to be covering over the course of these podcasts leading up to the draft. No question about it, Mel.
1:48.0	Things aren't rolling along here. You all right. I have been searching high and low for some
1:51.5	arm measurements, some wingspans, some verified heights, things of that nature. Very exciting stuff.
1:57.3	I know about all those people out there listening, but it does influence draft value. And
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