As the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is complete, there were two quarterbacks taken off the board: Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza (Raiders, Pick #1) and Alabama QB Ty Simpson (Rams, Pick #13). While the Mendoza selection was expected, the question were really surrounding Simpson. As the LA Rams are set to start 38-year old quarterback in Matt Stafford this season, was this a good move for Sean McVay’s squad? Does it help the Los Angeles Rams win now? Watch here as Andy & Ari discuss.

Also, Andy & Ari dive into the draft picks by conference. How good of a showing did the Big Ten have? Andy explains

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(1:19) Presenting Sponsor

(3:00) Intro: Ty Simpson at pick #13

(9:43) Conference Draft Picks

(20:55) Receivers in the Draft

(22:50) Paige Shiver alleges pregnancy with Sherrone Moore

(29:05) Dear Andy & Ari: Tuesday night CFP show

(43:44) Mark Richt in the CFP era

(50:23) Oregon’s Year to get over the hump?

(57:07) Random Ranking - Top CFB Songs

(59:59) Rankings begin

(1:20:27) Honorable Mention

(1:24:19) Overall Rankings

(1:25:18) Conclusion: Thanks for watching!

After discussing the draft, Andy & Ari talk about Paige Shiver going on Good Morning America where she alleges pregnancy with former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore.

Next up, it’s time for Dear Andy & Ari, where the discussion around the Tuesday night CFP Rankings Reveal show continues to ramp up. What do fans think? Do fans want week by week rankings?

Would Mark Richt have benefitted from the College Football Playoff era?

Is this the year Oregon gets over the hump?

To close the show, it’s time for this week’s random ranking. This week, the fellas randomly rank their top songs in college football. Were these the right picks? Let us know your thoughts in the comments here!

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