The Athletic | Speak Draft Fluently

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Does draft talk sound like a foreign language to you?

Learn to speak draft fluently

Lesson 1

Essential Phrases

Lesson 2

Top Prospects

Caleb Williams

QB, USC

USC

Marvin Harrison Jr.

WR, Ohio State

Ohio

Malik Nabers

WR, LSU

LSU

Drake Maye

QB, North Carolina

UNC

Joe Alt

OT, Notre Dame

Notre Dame

Rome Odunze

WR, Washington

Washington

Brock Bowers

TE, Georgia

Georgia

Jayden Daniels

QB, LSU

LSU

Troy Fautanu

G, Washington

Washington

Terrion Arnold

CB, Alabama

Alabama

Lesson 3

Mocks & Analysis

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Trades shake up Round 1; QBs, WRs dominate early

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Trades shake up Round 1; QBs, WRs dominate early

NFL Scouting Combine takeaways: Michael Penix and the QBs, a loaded WR class and more

NFL Scouting Combine takeaways: Michael Penix and the QBs, a loaded WR class and more

2024 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Marvin Harrison Jr. climbs to No. 1

2024 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Marvin Harrison Jr. climbs to No. 1

Lesson 4

Podcast

The Athletic Football Show

The Athletic Football Show

The Athletic’s flagship football podcast covers the NFL like only The Athletic can.

Lesson 5

The Beast Draft Guide

Draft Guide

NFL Draft 2024 ‘The Beast’ Guide: Dane Brugler’s 400+ scouting reports and 1,900+ player rankings

The most comprehensive draft guide in the game.

Dane Brugler

Dane Brugler