First Draft

First Draft

Hosted by Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr and Mike Greenberg · Mel Kiper Jr., Field Yates, Mike Greenberg

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47Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
304
Episodes
141
Transcribed
1,936
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2016
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About First Draft

ESPN NFL draft experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Field Yates break down all the top prospects and all 32 teams' needs throughout the year with host Mike Greenberg. They’ll answer who’s up, who’s down and whose pick could swing a franchise – because draft season never ends.

Publisher
Mel Kiper Jr., Field Yates, Mike Greenberg
Category
sports
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Apr 2016
Latest episode
4 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

141 of 304 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    💪 Mel Kiper's STRONGEST & WEAKEST positions of 2027 NFL Draft Class💪

  2. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    🤯Why Lamar Jackson's injury could change EVERYTHING in the NFL🤯

  3. 28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    🌤️Mel Kiper's FIRST-ROUND FORECAST🌤️ [2027 NFL Draft] w/Field Yates & Greeny!

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💪 Mel Kiper's STRONGEST & WEAKEST positions of 2027 NFL Draft Class💪

Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] There are other wide receivers are going to fit specific roles that you are looking for. I think we see that more. We don't talk enough about that on the outside because what we're doing is we're assigning a grade for a player sort of across the board, right? This is a third or fourth round wide receiver. […]

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460 ratings

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Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr and Mike Greenberg host the show. Published by Mel Kiper Jr., Field Yates, Mike Greenberg.

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