The Ringer NFL Show

Sheil and The Ringer’s own Austin Gayle get together to analyze and discuss the most intriguing media stories surrounding key players, coaches, and teams around the league that came out of NFL draft weekend.(00:00) Secrets revealed! What we’ve learned since the draft ended(02:49) Sean McVay and Ty Simpson(16:22) Mike Vrabel(30:26) The tight end trend in the NFL(41:25) Mike McDaniel(48:30) Baltimore Ravens(55:30) San Francisco 49ers(01:04:05) The NFL’s new offensive playcallersVisit us in stores and online at https://Warbyparker.com/RINGERNFLThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Austin GayleProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell
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Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together after the third day of the 2026 NFL draft to assess which teams and players either raised their status heading into next season or inexplicably put the development of their organizations on the back foot over the weekend.

(00:48) 2026 NFL Draft Winners and Losers

(01:25) Cleveland Browns

(09:44) New York Giants

(15:56) New Orleans Saints

(21:00) New England Patriots

(32:14) Jacksonville Jaguars

(39:44) NFL draft quick hits

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Diante Lee

Producer: Chris Sutton

Video Editor: Stefano Sanchez

Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell
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Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share their instant reactions to all the big moves and storylines that happened in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.(00:00) First round takeaways!(01:22) L.A. Rams pick Ty Simpson(22:17) Las Vegas Raiders pick Fernando Mendoza(23:03) NY Jets draft three players in the first round(31:32) Arizona Cardinals draft Jeremiyah Love(37:46) Tennessee Titans pick twice in Round 1(42:27) NY Giants take Arvell Reese and Francis Mauigoa(46:14) The Kansas City Chiefs’ big first-round picks(53:08) NFL draft first round quick hitsThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.dHost: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Diante LeeProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell
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Sheil and The Ringer’s own Steven Ruiz, Diante Lee, and Austin Gayle complete their group mock, discussing the moves they think each team will make (including trades) during the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.

(00:00) The perfect mock draft, Part 2: Picks 17 to 32

(00:46) No. 17 Detroit Lions

(03:59) No. 18 Minnesota Vikings

(07:49) No. 19 Carolina Panthers

(11:34) No. 20 Philadelphia Eagles

(14:43) No. 21 Pittsburgh Steelers

(19:32) No. 22 Los Angeles Chargers

(23:38) No. 23 Dallas Cowboys

(25:40) No. 24 Cleveland Browns

(27:46) No. 25 Chicago Bears

(30:17) No. 26 Buffalo Bills

(32:20) No. 27 San Francisco 49ers

(34:24) No. 28 Houston Texans

(37:37) No. 29 Kansas City Chiefs

(40:55) No. 30 New York Giants

(41:41) No. 31 New England Patriots

(43:01) No. 32 Seattle Seahawks

The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Host: Sheil KapadiaGuests: Diante Lee, Steven Ruiz, and Austin GayleProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell
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Sheil starts the pod by giving his instant reactions to the blockbuster trade that sent DT Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals. He's then joined by The Ringer’s own Steven Ruiz, Diante Lee, and Austin Gayle, who get together to implement the first part of a big group mock of the moves they think each NFL team will make (including trades) on day one of the 2026 draft.

(00:00) The perfect mock draft: Picks 1 to 16

(00:47)Dexter Lawrence II traded to the Cincinnati Bengals(10:06) No. 1 Las Vegas Raiders(14:02) No. 2 New York Jets(21:14) No. 3 Arizona Cardinals(23:00) No. 4 Tennessee Titans(27:22) No. 5 New York Giants(31:22) No. 6 Cleveland Browns(33:29) No. 7 Washington Commanders(38:41) No. 8 Cleveland Browns(41:12) No. 9 Kansas City Chiefs(45:09) No. 10 Cincinnati Bengals(47:24) No. 11 New York Giants(50:20) No. 12 Dallas Cowboys(55:57) No. 13 Los Angeles Rams(58:44) No. 14 Baltimore Ravens(01:00:59) No. 15 Tampa Bay Bucs(01:06:48) No. 16 New York Jets

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Host: Sheil KapadiaGuests: Diante Lee, Steven Ruiz, and Austin GayleProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell
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