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ESPN NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. is still riding with Shedeur Sanders. Dan Orlovsky, another ESPN analyst, has established himself as a firm believer in Alabama’s Ty Simpson during the pre-draft process, and it has drawn comparisons to …
Todd McShay and Mel Kiper Jr. operated as ESPN’s NFL Draft experts for the better part of two decades, but have not worked together since McShay was laid off by the network in 2023. That apparently will not be changing anytime soon, and not …
Mel Kiper Jr. responded via social media on Wednesday to claims from Mario Cristobal that seem to have questioned Kiper’s credibility. Kiper became a big storyline during the NFL Draft last month for how much he was backing Shedeur Sanders. …
Mel Kiper Jr. completely hitched his wagon to Shedeur Sanders prior to the NFL Draft, and in doing so he may not have done all of his homework on other quarterbacks in the class. Kiper said for months leading up to the draft that he believed Sanders …
ESPN host Rece Davis addressed his viral NFL Draft confrontation with Mel Kiper Jr. Kiper Jr. went viral for his rant about the NFL after Shedeur Sanders fell to the fifth round of the NFL Draft last Saturday. Kiper accused the league of being …
No NFL team was spared from Mel Kiper Jr.’s rage during Saturday’s broadcast of the 2025 NFL Draft. During the second day of the draft on Friday, Kiper issued a warning to the New Orleans Saints for passing on Shedeur Sanders. A day …
The New Orleans Saints are going to have to hope that Mel Kiper Jr. is wrong about Shedeur Sanders. Kiper has been one of the strongest advocates for the Colorado quarterback over the last few months. On Thursday, Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft, he …
Mel Kiper Jr. has released his latest mock draft, which includes his belief for what the Cleveland Browns will do with the No. 2 overall draft pick. The Browns are set to pick second behind the Tennessee Titans on April 24th, and there are questions …
Mel Kiper Jr. has some wild advice for Quinn Ewers. Ewers has been Texas’ starting quarterback this season and has the Longhorns firmly in the College Football Playoff as the No. 5 seed. The redshirt junior has completed 66.2 percent of his …
Mel Kiper Jr. was roasted this week after he suggested the NFL should make a radical rule change, and New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers took note of the comments like the rest of us. During a Thursday morning appearance on ESPN’s …
Scoring and offensive production have been down across the NFL in recent years, and Mel Kiper Jr. has a radical idea that he believes would reverse that trend. Most people just think the longtime draft analyst is insane for proposing it. During an …
The Carolina Panthers have benched Bryce Young after just two games this season, and Mel Kiper Jr. is not having it. The longtime ESPN NFL Draft analyst appeared on “Get Up” Tuesday and criticized the Panthers for mishandling Young. …
There have been numerous reports in recent weeks about potential trades that could shake up the first few picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, but one prominent analyst is not anticipating anything like that on Thursday night. In his final predictions for …
Caleb Williams has long been regarded as the top quarterback prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. But he may have some competition for that spot. Mel Kiper Jr. and Field Yates spoke for an ESPN show about the 2024 quarterback class. Yates asked Kiper if …
Todd McShay has become a constant presence on ESPN when it comes to their NFL Draft coverage. That used to solely be Mel Kiper Jr.’s territory, but ESPN has had McShay working alongside Kiper for several years. The network just added Matt …
Mel Kiper Jr. has shared his prediction for who will be the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. Kiper was a guest on “The Paul Finebaum Show” for an interview on Thursday. The ESPN draft analyst told Finebaum that he thinks …
