Getting set for the first round of the draft: ‘Pritchard & Cecil’
Apr 26, 2018, 12:42 PM
Pritchard & Cecil – 04/26/2018 – Pritchard & Cecil live from the NFL Draft in Dallas. Thursday’s show the guys talk about the first round of the draft tonight, the latest news coming out of the NFL and who they feel the Broncos might take tonight at number five overall.
Hour one Pritchard & Cecil talk about the running back position for the Denver Broncos heading into night one of the draft. Cecil still has hopes of C.J. Anderson could still end up on the Broncos. The guys joke around about that and get into if the Broncos have a chance to draft Saquon Barkley tonight or look to draft a running back in the later rounds of the draft. The guys also get into the quarterback position and some news that has come out about Josh Allen’s past tweets from a few years ago. The guys look at how this news might impact his draft stock.
Plus, Cecil Lammey does not want the Broncos to take defensive back Denzel Ward. He tells you why and how it makes zero sense. Mike Pritchard debates that with Cecil and goes into some other prospects that might be good choices for the Broncos should they choose to draft them. The guys get into that and much more!
Hour two Pritchard & Cecil get into what happens if certain players are off the board ahead of the Broncos today at number five overall in the first round. The guys discuss what the Broncos should do at number five should a lot of their options at number five be off the board. The guys debate who the Broncos should take there or if they should think about moving back in the first round to gain more picks in the draft. Pritchard & Cecil look at that as well as the state of the NFL with so many college football juniors being in the draft this year. The guys get into what that says about football and if the NFL should develop their own true minor league system.
The guys wrap up the hour talking about running back Sony Michel in the draft and his stock falling because of knee concerns. The guys break down the worry for Michel’s career in the NFL and if teams like the Broncos should still pursue him.
Hour three Pritchard & Cecil talk about if the Broncos could pass on a possible franchise quarterback in the draft tonight at number five overall. The guys break down which quarterback could start to fall in the draft today. The guys look at the quarterback class as a whole and which quarterbacks the Broncos should be taking a look at if they’re available at number five overall. The guys look at the rest of the perceived top prospects in the top five of the draft as well. Plus, the fellas talk about the latest news today as multiple reports are saying the Browns may have settled on Baker Mayfield as the number one overall pick in the draft.
For the rest of hour three the guys talk about some of the other draft news from around the league and what other teams might be looking to do in the first round of the draft tonight. The guys talk about that and much more!
