Dane Brugler & Lance Zierlein are back, breaking down the prospects you need to know for the 2022 NFL Draft. Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show and catch their episodes every Wednesday until Draft Day 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic

Part One of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode we hear from The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann about how they met, how an idea for better sports coverage materialized into a significant media player in the sports landscape and the spirit at the heart of The At…

The 2021 NFL Draft has finally come to a close. The journey to this point has been phenomenal. But what were Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein's favorite picks when it was all said and done? Which picks confused them the most? Why did certain players fall beyond their expected landing spots? The guys put a bow on the 2021 NFL Draft like only they can…

Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein join The Athletic Football Show's Robert Mays for a special crossover episode as the guys discuss their biggest takeaways from the 2021 NFL Draft process, from the opt-outs to no combine and everything in between. Join Dane, Robert and more live during round 1 of the NFL Draft @ 9:30PM EST on Thursday! https://www.yo…

With a week to go until the NFL Draft, what are some intriguing prop bets that could shake up draft night? Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein dig into some lines from Bet MGM to debate the best way to go, then they open up the listener mailbag to answer some of your last-minute NFL Draft questions. Get Dane's draft guide and all of The Athletic's incr…

Fran Duffy (@EaglesXOs on Twitter) joins Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein for a full reaction-heavy episode covering Dane's full 7-round mock draft that went live on Wednesday on The Athletic. Where do the QBs fit best? Which picks in the 2nd, 3rd, and later rounds stand out? Read Dane's full mock draft with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/…

What kind of work does it take to put together The Beast every year? Dane Brugler joins Lance Zierlein as they discuss the process of putting together their draft guides, then The Athletic's football film guru Ted Nguyen stops by to take a deep dive into the 2021 QB class including Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Trey Lance, Mac Jones, Zach Wilson …

What kind of ripple effect will the 49ers trading up to the number 3 spot have on the rest of the draft, and specifically these QB prospects? Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein play out different scenarios, some of which include Mac Jones, as they attempt to figure out how the situation could unfold on Draft Day. Plus, Dane brings some insight on his …

With the draft process for the 2021 class being different on almost every level, how important are the pro day results with no Combine? The Athletic's Dane Brugler and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein bring some under-the-radar players who could have worked their way into the draft conversation, plus the guys review Lance's first mock draft of the year. Ge…

Which offensive line prospects in the 2021 draft class do we have our eyes on? Brandon Thorn of Establish the Run joins the show to share his notes on some of the biggest names and under-the-radar players who might make good NFL pros. Be sure and subscribe to The Athletic and get an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more a…

Former NFL scout, college QB and now co-host on The Athletic Football Show, Nate Tice, joins Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein to discuss some of his early findings on film with the skill positions, from his favorite player so far to what to make of this QB class, the tight ends, receivers and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…

What should NFL teams expect with QBs Trey Lance and Justin Fields? QB coach Quincy Avery has worked with both players and joins Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein to shed some light on what they could bring to a team at the next level. Plus, Dane and Lance discuss the 2021 prospects they're having the hardest time figuring out. Learn more about your …

The 2020 NFL season has crowned a champion, so what better way to officially welcome you to draft season than with Dane Brugler's latest mock draft. This time, Dane included trades in the scenario. Where will the QBs land. Who will trade up?! Lance Zierlein of NFL.com joins Dane, as always, to discuss. For Dane's entire Mock Draft, subscribe for on…

The Senior Bowl is known to boost the draft stock of some undervalued or unproven talent. Who won the week in 2021, and which players could rise even further as draft day approaches? Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein go through the Senior Bowl position-by-position to bring you names that caught their eye. Remember you can get all of Dane's draft cove…

Dane Brugler is down at the 2021 Senior Bowl watching these prospects in action. Who has stood out so far, and who has gained the most throughout the week? Lance Zierlein joins dane for a quick practice update. Read all of Dane's coverage with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

What will the 2021 class of draft picks miss by the lack of an NFL Combine? Which players have the most to gain at the Senior Bowl? Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein continue their march to the draft on Prospects To Pros as they answer these questions and dive into Dane's first Top 100 big board for the 2021 NFL Draft. Read Dane's entire Top 100 with…

Dane Brugler's 2nd mock draft for 2021 has arrived. Where do the QBs land now, and who stands out from the first few rounds? Lance Zierlein and Dane discuss the mock and the best prospects from Alabama who showed up in the title game. Get Dane's entire mock at theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…

Now that the NFL regular season has wrapped, who made Dane Brugler's 2020 All-Rookie team, and which prospects have the best chance long-term? Dane and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein dig into the standouts from the final team and discuss Justin Fields' late surge, players that have the most to gain from the National Championship and more on Prospects to …

How monumental was the win for the Jets that could vault the Jags into securing the number one pick and Trevor Lawrence? Hear the scout's perspective from Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein as they react to this unforeseen situation, bring you prospects to watch for during the College Football Playoff and briefly discuss the 2021 OT class. Get 2-for-1…

Dane Brugler's much-anticipated first position-by-position prospect rankings are here for the 2021 draft class. How do the best players in the country rank in their position groups? Dane joins Lance Zierlein for an extended conversation on the standout names and some players that could sneak their way onto the list by the draft. Read Dane's entire …

We know Trevor Lawrence is the top prospect in the 2021 draft. But what order will the other QBs fall? We might have our first indication as Dane Brugler's first 2021 mock draft has dropped. Dane joins Lance Zierlein to discuss the standouts and what might change from now until draft day. Read Dane's 2021 Mock now at The Athletic - theathletic.com/…

What makes a good running back in the NFL? Who are some pass rushers to watch for 2021? Which Senior Bowl QBs could stand out? Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein are answering your draft questions on this week's episode of Prospects to Pros as they continue their position-by-position deep dive, look to the Senior Bowl and more. Cash in on The Athletic…

The 2020 Senior Bowl was one of the last events we attended prior to the pandemic. But the 2021 game is dealing with this year's unforeseen circumstances. Our draft expert Dane Brugler welcomes Senior Bowl Executive Director Jim Nagy to discuss the new procedures, scouting with less games, invites to watch for and much more exclusively on Prospects…

Who made the top of Dane Brugler's first big board for the 2021 NFL Draft? Where's Kyle Trask? How deep is this pass rusher class? Dane and Lance Zierlien go through the standouts, bring you some Senior Bowl confirmations, break down Tua Tagovailoa's first NFL action and more on Prospects To Pros. Read Dane's full top 50 at The Athletic. Sign up no…

How will Trevor Lawrence's COVID diagnosis affect his and possibly his teammates' draft stock? How significant are the latest players to opt-out of the season? And which rookie QB has impressed the most so far...Justin Herbert or Joe Burrow? The Athletic's Draft guru Dane Brugler and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein bring you their weekly look at the NFL a…

Why is it so hard to project safeties for the NFL? Which Big 10 players are the best prospects for the next level? Join The Athletic's Dane Brugler and co-host Lance Zierlein as they put on their scouting glasses to review the weekend in college football, the NFL, and more thru the lens of their decades of experience covering the NFL Draft. Get a m…

What do Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein look for when they scout wide receivers? Which Alabama and Georgia prospects should we have an eye on? Which QBs are "game breakers" and which are "snap takers?" Dane and Lance discuss these topics and more, including Justin Herbert's ascension and Chase Claypool's emergence on Prospects to Pros. Get an exclu…

After 1/4 of the NFL season, which rookies have surprised or exceeded expectations? Dane Brugler brings his first All-Rookie Team of the year, plus Dane and Lance Zierlein revisit their scouting report on Dwayne Haskins now that he has been benched in Washington, and QB Trey Lance officially declares for the 2021 NFL Draft. Get access to The Athlet…

With the SEC returning to action this past weekend, what more do A&M QB Kellen Mond and Florida's Kyle Trask need to do to truly be in the draft conversation? Could the New York Jets be contenders in the Trevor Lawrence lottery? The Athletic's Dane Brugler and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein bring you their weekly NFL Draft podcast as the college season f…

What can we expect once the Big 10 resumes play from an NFL Draft standpoint? Why did so many teams "miss" on DK Metcalf? Who have been the most impressive offensive linemen from this year's rookie class? The Athletic's draft guru Dane Brugler is joined by Lance Zierlein to bring a scout's perspective on 'Prospects to Pros." Get access to The Athle…

From defensive back standouts to players opting-out, The Athletic's draft expert Dane Brugler and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein bring you a scout's perspective on the opening weekend of the NFL and some standout names from the Big 12 and ACC action. Get access to The Athletic for only $1 a month at theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more about your a…

With college football action getting started in at least some capacity, which players do Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein have their eyes on right now? On another Prospects to Pros, the guys dig further into who might stand out during this unusual college season, some surprising cuts in the NFL and more. Get 40% off at The Athletic at theathletic.co…

It's already time for another NFL Draft cycle here at The Athletic. Tune in all college and draft season long as Dane Brugler and Lance Zierlein bring you what you need to know about who's next in the NFL. In this episode, the guys kick off a new season with a discussion about the state of CFB and a look at Dane's first 2021 big board Get 40% off a…

Well, that's a wrap! The 2020 NFL Draft has come & gone. The Athletic's Dane Brugler & Chris Burke bring you a full recap, their favorite & least-favorite picks, and look ahead with a way-too-early mock draft for 2021. Get all of our NFL Draft coverage, including Dane's Draft Guide with all of the 2020 scouting reports for 40% off at theathletic.co…

From running backs falling off the board quickly, to the Saints trading away numerous picks for a small-school tight end, to the confusing pick of Jalen Hurts by the Eagles, Dane Brugler and Chris Burke give their standouts from rounds 2 and 3 of the 2020 NFL Draft. Sign up for The Athletic & get 40% off with our link @ theathletic.com/prospectstop…

Dane Brugler and Chris Burke react to every pick of round 1 of the NFL draft, including Jordan Love to the Packers, the Cowboys selecting CeeDee Lamb, plus some surprising picks and potential reaches across the league. Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link: theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

The Athletic's NFL beat writers from all 32 teams join together thru the power of Zoom for a LIVE mock draft led by "Commissioner" Lindsay Jones. Stay tuned to Prospects to Pros throughout the draft for podcast analysis from The Athletic's NFL Draft expert Dane Brugler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

NFL.com's Lance Zierlein joins Dane Brugler and Chris Burke for one final word and last-minute predictions before round 1 kicks of virtually on Thursday night. Could some big moves happen early on? Who is a name that could be a sleeper pick late? Download 'The Beast' draft guide here: https://theathletic.com/1727831/2020/04/07/dane-brugler-nfl-draf…

We're just about a week from the 2020 NFL Draft. Dane Brugler has put together an incredible full 7-round mock ahead of time. What stood out to him and Chris Burke about this year's potential selections? Prospects to Pros covers it all on The Athletic. Download Dane's draft guide here: https://theathletic.com/1727831/2020/04/07/dane-brugler-nfl-dra…

Dane Brugler's 2020 Draft Guide aka 'The Beast' is now available? What's his process for putting it together, and what notes blew his mind about some players this year? He joins Chris Burke on Prospects to Pros to preview the Beast and also discuss the pros and cons of the NFL's first ever 'Virtual Draft.' Get 40% off your subscription which includ…

Dane Brugler is joined by Kevin Turner of 'About Them Cowboys' and 'The Draft Show' to dig into some of their top day 3 talents that could potentially go higher in the draft than expected. Stay tuned for Dane's 'The Beast' draft guide to drop soon on The Athletic. Get 40% off at theathletic.com/prospectstopros Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…

Ted Nguyen of The Athletic NFL joins the show again to discuss his film study of this WR class, plus Dane Brugler and Chris Burke rewind to their thoughts on Cam Newton, Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota and more now that they have moved on from the franchises that drafted them. Remember to become a member of The Athletic and get Dane's draft guide wh…

Chris Burke and Dane Brugler shift focus to the upcoming NFL Free Agency period and are joined by Sheil Kapadia to discuss the robust QB market, potential moves for Tom Brady and Phillip Rivers and their ripple effects, possible steals at other positions and more. Dane's 2020 Draft Guide is almost here! Sign up at theathletic.com/prospectstopros to…

Dane Brugler & Chris Burke are putting a bow on their 2020 NFL Combine coverage with a list of standout names from the final 3 days of on-field drills. Who helped themselves the most during the Combine, and who should have performed better? Tune in to another 'Prospects to Pros' for all their analysis. Dane's 2020 Draft Guide is almost here! Sign u…

Dane Brugler and Chris Burke are back on Radio Row at the Combine reacting to the first wave of on-field drills. Fran Duffy of the 'Journey to the Draft' podcast joins the discussion with a full breakdown of Thursday night's action. Dane's draft guide is coming! Sign up for The Athletic so you are the first to know when it drops! Get 40% off at the…

Dane Brugler and Chris Burke are on the scene in Indianapolis for the 2020 NFL Combine. The Athletic's Ted Nguyen joins the show to discuss his film analysis as well as Joe Burrow's comments about the Bengals and hand size, Tua's rehab, and where they have ranked some of the top prospects in the upcoming draft. Remember to get your Athletic subscri…

The NFL Combine is only days away! Join our draft experts Dane Brugler and Chris Burke along with Kevin Turner of 'About Them Cowboys' and 'The Draft Show' as they being you everything you need to know about who will stand out, what changes there are to this year's Combine and which drills carry the most weight among scouts. Remember you can get Da…

The NFL Combine is right around the corner. Now that the official list of invites is out, Dane Brugler & Chris Burke bring you their surprises & snubs or players that deserve to showcase their talent in Indianapolis. Remember to snag your annual subscription to The Athletic to make sure you get your hands on Dane's upcoming 2020 Draft Guide! theath…

Now that the NFL season has officially wrapped, we've got eyes on the NFL Draft. Join our resident Draft experts Dane Brugler & Chris Burke as they review Dane's 3.0 Mock Draft + Dane reveals his biggest "miss" in his scouting thus far. Remember to subscribe to The Athletic and get Dane's 2020 Draft Guide included with your subscription. Sign up fo…

Which prospects helped themselves the most at this year's Senior Bowl? Join Dane Brugler & Chris Burke for some eyewitness perspective with former NFL scout Bryan Broaddus as they review the game and week in Mobile, AL. Remember you can get 40% off your Athletic subscription, which includes Dane's upcoming 2020 Draft Guide at theathletic.com/prospe…