Mel Kiper, Field Yates answer 🔥BURNING🔥 questions on TOP prospects | First Draft 🏈

First Draft

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🗓️ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Welcome back to "First Draft"! Hosted by Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr., we're diving into the 2025 NFL Draft and its positional uncertainty surrounding some of the nation's top prospects, including Alabama QB Jalen Milroe, Ole Miss' Jaxson Dart and Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan. 00:00 Welcome to First Draft! 2:52 Jalen Milroe 8:35 Jaxson Dart 16:19 Luther Burden III 19:44 Tetairoa McMillan 23:21 Jihaad Campbell 27:07 Will Campbell 31:17 Mykel Williams 34:47 Will Johnson 38:49 Marcus Mbow 41:09 JT Tuimoloau 44:50 Shaun Dolan 46:47 Isaac TeSlaa 49:07 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Riddle me this with draft uncertainty looming Mel Kuyper and I try to pinpoint where the nation's top prospects could land in April.
0:19.8	That's coming up.
0:20.7	Plus, we're responding
0:21.5	to your questions, your takes, and your draft dreams live as first draft starts right now.
0:30.0	Hello and welcome into first draft. We are live twice a week every Monday and Thursday. Of course,
0:37.0	on the NFL on ESPN YouTube channel, Monday's on ESPN 2,
0:41.0	and anywhere you get your podcast as well. He is Mel Kuyper Jr. and I am merely Mel Kuiper Jr.
0:48.1	Jr. What do you think about that, Mel? The internet has a new nickname for me. I love it.
0:52.1	You got to make up for this hair loss that I'm sustaining
0:54.5	and dealing with a year after a year, right? It keeps going back, back, back, back, back, back, as
0:58.4	boomer would say. But that hair you got, that's Kuiper, 1984 to maybe 94, and then it just fizzled
1:04.4	away to nothing. So you're going back into the early years of Kuiper, but I like it. I like it. You can take over those rains anytime you want to feel because you certainly, you know,
1:13.0	I'm going to knowledge because you are an encyclopedia of knowledge.
1:16.4	But the hair, the hair is, I'd say I never gave a 10.
1:19.9	Elway got a 9-9.
1:21.1	Wow.
1:22.2	I'm going to say right now, you're right on the heels of John Elway.
1:25.0	Wow.
1:25.9	Okay.
1:26.4	All right. So can I retire?
1:27.6	Because I'm not sure it gets any better than that compliment right there.
1:30.7	No, no, no, no.
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