2026 NFL Protector Of The Year Picks (Ep. 2644)
Summary
The hosts discuss the NFL's "Protector of the Year" award, analyzing its judging criteria and reviewing humorous fan submissions for a "Surviving CJ" contest. They then break down betting odds for various offensive linemen, highlighting Eric McCoy and Wyatt Teller as value picks while dismissing rookies and less impactful players. The episode concludes with a critique of the award's potential bias toward established "boys club" favorites.
Topics discussed
Intro and Breakfast with Blockers award discussion
Fashion critique and giveaway announcement
Surviving CJ contest and AI video entries
NoVig promo and betting odds discussion
Protector of the Year award criteria and judges
Eliminating longshot candidates for POTY
Analyzing Morgan Moses and Wyatt Teller
Lane Johnson, Andrew Thomas, and rookie prospects
Guard candidates and Will Campbell's narrative
Darnell Wright, Laremy Tunsil, and Joe Thuney
Top contenders: Lane Johnson and Andrew Thomas
Tyler Linderbaum and Trent Brown analysis
Final picks for Protector of the Year and outro
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