Building the Beast: How Chris Cole & Drew Mestemaker are reaffirming their draft stock
Oct 14, 2026 · 1h 1m
Summary
The episode analyzes the 2027 draft class, highlighting Georgia's dominant win over Alabama and the emergence of linebacker Chris Cole as a top-15 prospect. Hosts debate the quarterback rankings, declaring Drew Mestemaker the current QB1 due to his confidence and arm talent, while critiquing Arch Manning's inconsistent performance in Texas's Red River loss. They also review Lenora Sellers' breakout game against Florida and discuss the implications of Mestemaker potentially entering the draft early.
Topics discussed
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Intro: 2027 Draft Cycle and Georgia's Rise
Georgia Defense: Chris Cole's Breakout Performance
Georgia Secondary: KJ Bolden and Raylan Wilson
Georgia Offense: Line and Gunnar Stockton
Game Recap: Alabama Defense and Close Finish
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QB1 Debate: Drew Mestemaker's Dominance
Lenora Sellers: Big Game vs Florida
Arch Manning: Red River Loss and Inconsistency
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Weekend Preview: Indiana vs Ohio State
Weekend Preview: Missouri vs Ole Miss
Weekend Preview: Notre Dame vs BYU
Weekend Preview: Oklahoma State vs Houston
Outro and Sponsorship: Discover Card
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