Mike Mayock’s Biggest Week 1 Takeaways + Caleb Downs on His Cowboys Debut

Mike Mayock joins This Is Football to break down the biggest takeaways from Week 1 and what to watch heading into Week 2.
Mayock dives into Buffalo’s explosive offense, the Chargers’ struggles, the Giants’ new identity under John Harbaugh, questions surrounding the Cowboys, Cincinnati’s defense, and whether the Rams can make their “super team” work. He also shares stories from his time as Raiders GM, his thoughts on analytics and scouting, and the best players he’s ever evaluated, including Lawrence Taylor and Aaron Donald.
Plus, Kevin Clark sits down with Cowboys rookie safety Caleb Downs to discuss his NFL debut, playing for the Cowboys after starring at Ohio State, his versatility on defense, and the teammate he considers the biggest bada**.

00:00 - Mike Mayock joins This Is Football!
01:28 - The value that Sumer sports gives to football fans
06:20 - Who was the most impressive team in week 1?
11:30 - What to expect from the Giants vs. Rams after big week 1 win?
17:59 - Who stands out at the top of the AFC?
19:54 - Reason to be worried about the Rams?
23:54 - Best player Mike has ever scouted
26:10 - The scouting report Mike Mayock wants back
28:12 - Most bada** player Mike has been around - Maxx Crosby & Howie Long
33:01 - Caleb Downs joins This Is Football!
33:33 - Caleb's self scouting report from week 1
34:04 - What Caleb is looking to fix in week 2
34:39 - What has surprised Caleb about playing in the NFL
35:08 - What it's like playing for the Dallas Cowboys
36:27 - Where Caleb is most comfortable defensively
37:51 - Best player Caleb played in college - Malik Nabers
38:20 - Most underrated player at Ohio State - Caden Curry
38:32 - Most bada** player Caleb has ever played with - Tyler Booker
39:33 - How Caleb is able to be so versatile defensively✔️ .espn.com/nfl

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