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Fantasy QB Rankings, Tiers, and Fears
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
07/28/23 • 67 min
Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck are back to walk through their quarterback rankings, place them in tiers, and address their most pressing fears from The Ringer’s 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings (2:59). Finally, the guys close with emails (49:41).
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Tier 1: Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, and Josh Allen (4:00)
Tier 2: Lamar Jackson, Justin Fields, and Joe Burrow (8:21)
Tier 3: Justin Herbert and Trevor Lawrence (19:15)
Tier 4: Deshaun Watson (27:06)
Tier 5: Dak Prescott, Daniel Jones, Tua Tagovailoa, Kirk Cousins, Geno Smith, Aaron Rodgers, Anthony Richardson, and Jared Goff (30:41)
Tiers 6 & 7: Everyone else, but they mostly talked about Brock Purdy (39:47)
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producer: Kai Grady
Audio intern: Jack Sanders
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Fantasy TE Rankings, Tiers, and Fears
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
08/04/23 • 61 min
Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck are back to walk through their tight end rankings, place them in tiers, and address their most pressing fears from The Ringer’s 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings (1:17). Finally, the guys close with emails (47:24).
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Tier 1: Travis Kelce (2:54)
Tier 2: Mark Andrews (6:09)
Tier 3: T. J. Hockenson and George Kittle (9:39)
Tier 4: Dallas Goedert, Kyle Pitts, and Darren Waller (20:01)
Tier 5: Evan Engram, David Njoku, and Pat Freiermuth (29:18)
Tier 6: Greg Dulcich, Dalton Schultz, Chigoziem Okonkwo, Cole Kmet, Gerald Everett, Tyler Higbee, Juwan Johnson, and Dalton Kincaid (35:35)
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producer: Kai Grady
Audio intern: Jack Sanders
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Russ to NYG, Diggs to the Pats, the Most Divisive Players in the Draft, and Barney’s Cousin Mitch
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
03/27/25 • 87 min
The guys react to the Giants signing Russell Wilson, check in on the Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes, and break down the impact of Stefon Diggs to the Patriots (1:52). Next, they discuss the most divisive players in this year’s draft, including Tet McMillan, Shemar Stewart, Will Campbell, and more (26:21). Later, Craig met Seth Rogen—plus emails (01:03:40)!
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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Combine Coach-Speak Translator, NFLPA Team Grades, and Doogie Howser
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
02/27/25 • 84 min
The guys are live from the 2025 NFL scouting combine to translate what the coaches and general managers really meant in their press conferences (1:33). Later, they talk about the NFLPA survey results (59:04), and emails (1:07:06)!
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and Tucker Tashjian
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Stafford Trade Heating Up, NFL Media Starbucks Fights, Abdul Carter Hurt, and St. Elmo Saddam
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
02/28/25 • 88 min
From radio row at the NFL combine, The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz, Craig Horlbeck, and Danny Kelly begin by talking about the biggest story of the day: the Starbucks confrontation between reporters Ian Rapoport and Jordan Schultz that took the sports media world by storm. Then, the guys fantasize about potential trade destinations for Matthew Stafford before discussing this year’s draft class, including Abdul Carter’s foot injury and the guys’ opinions on whether Travis Hunter will successfully be able to play wide receiver and cornerback. The guys also recap their time at St. Elmo Steak House in Indianapolis, where they had an unexpected run-in with Saddam Hussein.
CHAPTERS:
- Greetings from Indy (00:00)
- Starbucks fight (01:36)
- Matt Stafford trade talk (11:24)
- Abdul Carter’s injury (22:20)
- Travis Hunter’s two-way prospects (31:06)
- DK’s NFL Draft Guide (39:49)
- Chiefs franchise tag Trey Smith (53:32)
- St. Elmo Steak House recap (01:05:30)
For The Ringer's complete guide to the 2025 draft, click here.
Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Craig Horlbeck, and Danny Kelly
Producer: Troy Farkas
Additional Production Support: Tucker Tashjian, Dan Comer, Jake Loskutoff, and Nikola Stanjevich
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Way-Too-Early 2025 Fantasy Rankings, and Zendaya is Meechi
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
02/17/25 • 68 min
The guys reveal their blind, way-too-early fantasy rankings, and sort out their top 10 heading into the offseason (1:01).
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Guest: Chris Ryan
Social: Kiera Givens
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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NFL Combine Preview: Shedeur Vs. Ward, Jeanty Landing Spots, and Phone-Down Moments
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
02/24/25 • 85 min
The guys preview the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine! They talk about the players they’re most looking forward to seeing, potential must-watch moments, and Cam Ward vs. Shedeur Sanders (2:45). Later, emails (54:58)!
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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Which NFL Teams Need a QB? Plus, Pete Carroll to Vegas and the Endless Jerry Jones Saga.
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
01/29/25 • 97 min
The guys briefly check in on the latest coaching news around the league, including the Cowboys' new HC, Pete Carroll’s return, Liam Coen’s switcheroo, and more (1:43). Next, they run through all 32 teams to determine which ones are the most in need of a quarterback, diving into what the Vikings should do with Sam Darnold, Anthony Richardson’s shaky status as a starter, Shedeur Sanders vs. Cam Ward, and much more (19:25). Later, they guess whether someone is a character from ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers’ or a Coachella act (1:17:53).
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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David Montgomery Out for the Year, Week 16 Waiver Wire, and I Taught Magic Johnson Everything He Knows
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
12/17/24 • 62 min
The guys react to the David Montgomery injury news, break down how that impacts the Detroit Lions’ Super Bowl odds, and check in on the status of Dolphins WR Grant DuBose (1:29). Next, SHOWDOWN TIME! Must-add players at each position ahead of Week 16 (6:21).
- RB: Jerome Ford (Browns), Kendre Miller (Saints), and Tyjae Spears (Titans) (5:34)
- WR: Romeo Doubs (Packers), Jalen McMillan (Buccaneers), and Jalen Coker (Panthers) (13:09)
- TE: Brenton Strange (Jaguars), Dalton Schultz (Texans), and Juwan Johnson (Saints) (19:20)
- QB: Drake Maye (Patriots), Aaron Rodgers (Jets), and Jameis Winston (Browns) (30:30)
- D/ST: Buffalo Bills, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Houston Texans, Cincinnati Bengals, and Indianapolis Colts (30:53)
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Social: Kiera Givens
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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Chase-Higgins $$$, Kupp to Seattle, Offseason Winners, and March Madness With Tate Frazier
The Ringer NFL Draft Show
03/18/25 • 96 min
The guys react to the remaining NFL free agency moves as the turbulent deal-making period comes to a close, including the Bengals locking down Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Cooper Kupp to Seattle, Derek Stingley Jr.’s historic contract, and more (9:28). Along the way, they run a vibes check across the league to decide which teams made their fan bases the happiest (45:26). Later, The Ringer’s resident college basketball expert, Tate Frazier, joins them to talk all things March Madness, including the matchup between his Tar Heels and Craig’s Aztecs, the biggest storylines this season, the SEC’s recent dominance in the sport, and much more (52:58).
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Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Guest: Tate Frazier
Producers: Kai Grady and Carlos Chiriboga
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How many episodes does The Ringer NFL Draft Show have?
The Ringer NFL Draft Show currently has 633 episodes available.
What topics does The Ringer NFL Draft Show cover?
The podcast is about Fantasy Sports, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on The Ringer NFL Draft Show?
The episode title 'Fantasy TE Rankings, Tiers, and Fears' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Ringer NFL Draft Show?
The average episode length on The Ringer NFL Draft Show is 68 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Ringer NFL Draft Show released?
Episodes of The Ringer NFL Draft Show are typically released every 2 days.
When was the first episode of The Ringer NFL Draft Show?
The first episode of The Ringer NFL Draft Show was released on Jul 16, 2020.
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