Check the Mic with Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson

Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson invite the livestream chat to vote on who each team should pick in the last installment of Mock Draft Monday ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft! Tune in and vote live, or leave a comment telling us who you think we should have picked!

00:00 Intro
2:40 Pick #1 - Raiders
4:15 Pick #2 - Jets
8:00 Pick #3 - Chiefs
25:38 Pick #4 - Titans
29:48 Pick #5 - Giants
37:10 Pick #6 - Browns
41:20 Pick #7 - Commanders
46:49 Pick #8 - Saints
52:45 Pick #9 - Cardinals
55:50 Pick #10 - Giants
58:35 Sponsor: FanDuel
59:45 Pick #11 - Dolphins
1:04:15 Pick #12 - Cowboys
1:07:28 Pick #13 - Rams
1:14:05 Pick #14 - Ravens
1:15:35 Pick #15 - Bucs
1:21:15 Pick #16 - Jets
1:24:10 Pick #17 - Lions
1:28:30 Pick #18 - Vikings
1:31:00 Pick #19 - Panthers
1:33:30 Pick #20 - Cowboys
1:36:50 Pick #21 - Steelers
1:41:00 Sponsor: Root Insurance
1:45:15 Pick #22 - Chargers
1:48:45 Pick #23 - Eagles
1:53:05 Pick #24 - Browns
1:55:00 Pick #25 - Bears
1:58:30 Pick #26 - Bills
2:00:27 Pick #27 - 49ers
2:06:40 Pick #28 - Texans
2:10:30 Pick #29 - Cardinals
2:11:54 Pick #30 - Dolphins
2:16:48 Pick #31 - Patriots
2:19:00 Pick #32 - Seahawks

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Bootleg Football (Brett Kollmann & E.J. Snyder) join Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson to break down their 2026 NFL Draft philosophies. They touch on whether teams should focus on position value or draft the best players, where Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs should fall, how Fano could fit with the Chiefs, the overarching QB class, and much more!

00:00 Intro

02:06 2026 Draft Strategy

05:19 Position Value

08:09 Team Needs

10:18 Jeremiah Love

13:06 Caleb Downs

17:05 Chiefs: Downs vs. Fano

20:12 2026 safety class

22:42 Acute needs vs. draft capital

34:26 Non-negotiables

43:29 QB class

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Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson run through the 2026 NFL Draft prospects whose stock has risen & fallen leading up to Round 1. Plus, they run through they're historic NFL Draft hits & misses.

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00:00 Intro
1:14 Risers & Fallers
2:10 Fernando Mendoza
14:20 Ty Simpson
18:40 Omar Cooper Jr.
20:30 Monroe Freeling
22:10 KC Concepcion
30:50 Peter Woods & TJ Parker
40:43 Garrett Nussmeier
42:53 Drew Allar
43:16 Dillon Thienemen
46:18 Cashius Howell
48:55 Sponsor: FanDuel
50:02 FanDuel: 2026 NFL Draft - #4 Overall Pick?
52:02 More Risers & Fallers
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1:05:50 Roadside Assistance: Kansas City Chiefs (3-Round Mock Draft)
1:18:50 Steve & Sam’s NFL Draft Hits & Misses

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Mike Renner joins Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson in-studio in Cincinnati to discuss their top sleeper candidates in the 2026 NFL Draft.

00:00 Intro
4:01 Eli Heidenreich
8:39 Kadyn Proctor
18:27 Cyrus Allen
21:05 Nate Boerkircher
25:30 Jackson Kuwatch
36:03 Jayden Loving
40:24 Sponsor: FanDuel
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42:24 Zxavien Harris
46:30 Ephesians Prysock
48:30 Max Llewellyn
50:16 Kaleb Elarms-Orr
50:59 John Michael Gyllenborg
51:50 Dallen Bentley
1:01:34 Robert Henry Jr.
1:05:58 Other Sleepers
1:07:21 Draft Questions
1:42:00 More PFF Stories

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Steve Palazzolo runs through Round 1 of his 2026 NFL Mock Draft, with Sam Monson adding his insights and commentary.

00:00 Intro
2:50 Pick #1 - Raiders
7:20 Pick #2 - Jets
17:04 Pick #3 - Cardinals
24:00 TRADE
26:17 Pick #3 - Saints
27:30 Pick #4 - Titans
39:40 Pick #5 - Giants
48:15 Pick #6 - Browns
50:30 Pick #7 - Commanders
54:45 Pick #8 - Cardinals
59:58 Pick #9 - Chiefs
1:07:48 Pick #10 - Bengals
1:12:41 Sponsor: FanDuel
1:13:45 Pick #11 - Dolphins
1:15:58 Pick #12 - Cowboys
1:19:03 Pick #13 - Rams
1:24:00 Pick #14 - Ravens
1:27:00 Pick #15 - Bucs
1:32:47 Pick #16 - Jets
1:36:27 Pick #17 - Lions
1:40:00 Pick #18 - Vikings
1:43:04 Pick #19 - Panthers
1:49:14 Pick #20 - Cowboys
1:55:13 Pick #21 - Steelers
1:58:40 Sponsor: Root Insurance
2:00:00 Pick #22 - Chargers
2:03:53 Pick #23 - Eagles
2:06:00 Pick #24 - Browns
2:11:10 Pick #25 - Bears
2:15:43 Pick #26 - Bills
2:21:26 Pick #27 - 49ers
2:23:28 Pick #28 - Texans
2:28:27 Pick #29 - Chiefs
2:30:20 Pick #30 - Dolphins
2:31:08 Pick #31 - Patriots
2:33:17 Pick #32 - Seahawks
2:35:20 Sam’s Reaction
2:38:01 Master’s Sunday
2:40:00 Sam’s new car

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