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These Teams Sent a Message With Their 2026 Draft Picks
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These Teams Sent a Message With Their 2026 Draft Picks
The Athletic Football Show›
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Sometimes, a draft class is more than a draft class. Sometimes, a draft class can tell the entire NFL world what you think about your team. Robert Mays and Dave Helman zero in on the messages some teams sent with their respective 2026 draft classes on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.
0:00 Welcome to the show
2:21 Houston Texans
2:39 Keylan Rutledge
4:33 New slogan for The Athletic Football show
5:46 Kayden McDonald
5:56 Tongue twister
7:40 Philadelphia Eagles
8:49 Eagles draft telling us something about Jalen Hurts?
12:44 AJ Brown vs Makai Lemon
15:38 Kansas City Chiefs
17:31 “That’s gravy”
18:20 Mansoor Delane vs Chris Johnson
21:22 Peter Woods
22:43 New Orleans Saints
23:48 How Saints lost past picks
26:38 Impact on Tyler Shough
32:17 Carolina Panthers
34:16 Hiding Bryce Young’s size
35:00 Monroe Freeling
37:59 Chicago Bears
40:15 The cope bucket
43:22 Ben Johnson offense
44:26 Logan Jones
45:26 Cincinnati Bengals
47:08 Joe Burrow future
49:01 Caleb Downs/Rueben Bain vs Dexter Lawrence
51:21 Cashius Howell
54:26 Tennessee Titans
55:48 Keldric Faulk = perfect Robert Saleh player
58:33 Dallas Cowboys
1:00:42 Christian Parker & Caleb Downs
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