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After taking some time to completely digest the draft, Alex and Kosta review the AFC teams' top draft picks. They go through all 16 teams and give their honest opinions on each of them
After taking some time to completely digest the draft, Alex and Kosta review the NFC teams' top draft picks. They go through all 16 teams and give their honest opinions on each of them
Alex and Kosta discuss the top 10 picks of the NFL draft and review team needs and what they would do at each pick
Alex and Kosta preview the 2023 College Football Playoff by discussing the top draft prospects who will be playing in the games and make their game picks
Alex and Kosta interview NFL Draft Prospect Jason Brownlee, a WR from Southern Mississippi
Alex and Kosta discuss their picks and the front-runners for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, Sean Payton's comments, and more
Alex and Kosta discuss the performances of the top 2022 rookies including Sauce Gardner, the Seahawks draft class, and more! They also discuss the 2021 Qbs half-way through their second season and if there is cause for concern
Alex and Kosta discuss the top rookies and their performances throughout the first five weeks of the NFL season
Alex and Kosta discuss their 2023 pre-season mock draft and big board! How many QBs go in round 1? Who is their top 5 on each of their big boards?
Alex and Kosta talk about their favorite year two breakout players for the 2022 NFL season
Alex and Kosta discuss their opinions on the projected top 2 QBs of the 2023 NFL Draft: Alabama's Bryce Young and Ohio State's CJ Stroud
Alex and Kosta discuss everything regarding the 2022 NFL Draft including potential trade situations, the Wide Receivers, the Panthers, and more!
Alex and Kosta first discuss the QB moves of the past week including DeShaun Watson to the Browns, Jameis Winston re-signing with the Saints, Matt Ryan to Indianapolis. Then they discuss their favorite underrated players in the draft.
Kosta interviews Defensive Tackle CJ Brewer, a 2022 NFL Draft Prospect from Coastal Carolina
Alex and Kosta discuss many of the rumors and reports they have been hearing regarding the 2022 NFL Draft
Alex and Kosta discuss winners (and losers) from the NFL combine, but first, they discuss all of the QB movement over the past few days.
Alex and Kosta go position by position and discuss whether they would target the draft or free agency to fill those positions of need
Alex and Kosta discuss the winners (and losers) from senior bowl week and the impact their performances had on their draft stock
Alex and Kosta discuss the top preforming 2021 rookies and discuss how they expect them to preform in 2022
Alex and Kosta reveal Alex's Mock Draft 1.0 which includes 4 round 1 QBs- but none in the top 10!
Alex and Kosta detail their first look at the consensus top 6 QBs in the 2022 NFL draft. They discuss their rankings and each QB's strengths and weaknesses.
Alex answers questions from Instagram followers.
Timestamps:
Super Bowl Prediction (0:44)
Best NFL Head Coaching Candidates (2:16)
Where Does Brian Flores end up? (6:53)
Who win be the Vikings new HC? (9:55)
Could Minnesota land Ahmad Gardner? (11:03)
WR rankings (12:19)
Where will DeShaun Watson be traded? (16:14)
Potential Broncos draft picks (19:18)
Could the Jaguars go OL 1st overall? (21:33)
Should the Giants go QB? (22:40)
Is Kenny Pickett QB1? (23:39)
Can Kenyon Green play Center? (25:15)
Austin Deculus (26:34)
Alex and Kosta examine five rebuilding teams in the NFL: the Jaguars, Lions, Texans, Jets, and Bears
Alex and Kosta interview 2022 NFL Draft prospect Alex Wright, a former University of Alabama Birmingham defensive end.
Alex and Kosta discuss the upcoming college football playoffs, the draft prospects, and they make their predictions for the games.
Alex and Kosta rank and discuss the top six WR prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft: Treylon Burks, Jameson Williams, Jahan Dotson, Chris Olave, Garrett Wilson, and Drake London.
Alex and Kosta discuss hot topics in the NFL and College football related to the NFL Draft including Micah Parson's historic rookie season, who we think will win the AFC North, Spencer Rattler's commitment to South Carolina, and more!
Kosta discusses hot topics in the NFL and College football related to the NFL Draft including the Heisman hopefuls, the College Football Playoffs, Mac Jones and the Patriots, and more!
Alex and Kosta discuss hot topics in the NFL and College football related to the NFL Draft including the college football head coaching carousel, Mekhi Gardner, and other topics!
Alex and Kosta analyze the performance of top rookies from the 2021 NFL Draft class including Najee Harris, Ja'Marr Chase, Micah Parsons, and others.
Kosta discusses hot topics in the NFL and College football related to the NFL Draft including Mac Jones, the Patriots, and the Rams' mid-season struggles
Alex and Kosta discuss hot topics in the NFL and College football related to the NFL Draft.
Alex and Kosta analyze the Los Angeles Rams unique approach to roster building, if it can last long term, and if it would work with other teams.
Alex and Kosta discuss various topics that affect the NFL Draft and NFL rookies including the Deshaun Watson situation, Zach Wilson's Injury and their hope for his return, and the talent level of the Big 10.
Alex and Kosta discuss the the 2021 NFL rookie QBs in first four weeks of the NFL season.
Alex and Kosta discuss the top NFL rookies 3 weeks into the season including Ja'Marr Chase, Penei Sewell, Micah Parsons, and others!
Alex and Kosta discuss various Rookie of the Year Candidates, Dark horses, Rookies that will surprise and more right before the start of the NFL season!
Alex and Kosta discuss their first mock draft of the 2022 NFL season.
The Picks:
- Houston Texans: Spencer Rattler, QB, Oklahoma
- Detroit Lions: Sam Howell, QB, North Carolina
- Cincinnati Bengals: Kayvon Thibodeaux, DE, Oregon
- New York Jets: Derek Stingley, CB, LSU
- Jacksonville Jaguars: Evan Neal, OT, Alabama
- Philadelphia Eagles: Jalen Wydermyer, TE, Texas A&M
- Atlanta Falcons: Christian Harris, LB, Alabama
- Las Vegas Raiders: Kyle Hamilton, S, Notre Dame
- New York Giants: Carson Strong, QB, Nevada
- Carolina Panthers: Kaiir Elam, CB, Florida
- New York Giants (via CHI): Kenyon Green, OG, Texas A&M
- Arizona Cardinals: Ahmad Gardner, CB, Cincinnati
- Washington Football Team: Kedon Slovis, QB, USC
- Pittsburgh Steelers: Malik Willis, QB, Liberty
- Minnesota Vikings: Zach Harrison, DE, Ohio State
- Denver Broncos: Myjai Sanders, DE, Cincinnati
- Los Angeles Chargers: Treylon Burks, WR, Oklahoma
- New England Patriots: John Metchie, WR, Alabama
- New Orleans Saints: Garrett Wilson, WR, Ohio State
- Philadelphia Eagles (via MIA): Charles Cross, OT, Mississippi State
- Dallas Cowboys: George Karlaftis, DE, Purdue
- New York Jets (via SEA): Drake Jackson, DE, USC
- Philadelphia Eagles (via IND): Andrew Booth, CB, Clemson
- Tennessee Titans: DeMarvin Leal, DE, Texas A&M
- Cleveland Browns: Tyler Linderbaum, IOL, Iowa
- Miami Dolphins (via SF): Breece Hall, RB, Iowa State
- Baltimore Ravens: Jordan Battle, S, Alabama
- Green Bay Packers: Chris Olave, WR, Ohio State
- Buffalo Bills: Roger McCreary, CB, Auburn
- Detroit Lions (via LAR): Adam Anderson, DE, Georgia
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Derion Kendrick, CB, Georgia
- Kansas City Chiefs: Justyn Ross, WR, Clemson
Alex and Kosta rank the consensus top 10 QBs who are eligible for the 2022 NFL draft.
QB timestamps:
Spencer Rattler (1:23)
Sam Howell (3:23)
Carson Strong (5:01)
Kedon Slovis (6:55)
Grayson McCall (9:41)
Malik Willis (12:32)
Tyler Shough (15:40)
Matt Corral (18:48)
Desmond Ridder (22:22)
JT Daniels (24:20)
Alex and Kosta answer questions from Instagram followers.
Time Stamps for the Video:
Indiana's shot at winning the BIG10 (0:37)
Is Texas A&M overhyped? (2:27)
Top 5 candidates to go 1st overall (3:54)
Is D'Eriq King a first round talent (6:30)
First round QBs (9:03)
First player drafted at each position (11:25)
Six Small School players we like (21:47)
Tank Bigsby (24:58)
Our favorite players in the draft class so far (26:37)
Stefon Diggs or Davonte Adams (27:00)
Who should the Seahawks look to sign of the remaining free agents (29:25)
Alex and Kosta Interview OT Vederian Lowe from the University of Illinois. They discuss Lowe's introduction to football, his tape, how having a wife and two kids affects his life as a student-athlete, and more!
Alex and Kosta Interview Purdue LB Jaylan Alexander. They discuss how he started playing football, the benefit to playing multiple positions, the Purdue season, and his best advice he's ever received.
Alex and Kosta interview the University of Louisiana Lafayette CB Mekhi Garner. They discuss the JUCO route, his 2020 season, the NIL bill and more!
Alex and Kosta interview 2022 Draft prospect D'Jordan Strong from Coastal Carolina. Strong talks about his journey from JUCO to FBS, the 2020 Coastal Carolina Season, and more!
Alex and Kosta recap the 2021 NFL Draft and discuss the best and worst draft classes, as well as the players who benefited the most from the 2021 NFL Draft.
Alex and Kosta review each pick in the first round discussing their opinion on it, and why they think each pick was made. They wrap up the episode with a quick day 2 preview talking about the best available players and some possible day 2 picks.
Alex and Kosta discuss their positional rankings which they have been revealing on the Instagram page over the past week.
Timestamps:
QB: 1:25
RB: 5:04
WR: 6:38
TE: 14:47
OT: 21:05
IOL: 23:40
DT: 28:50
Edge: 30:58
LB: 37:23
CB: 45:50
S: 52:29
Alex and Kosta answer questions from instagram followers about the 2021 NFL draft. They talk about Mac Jones, the Lions and Giants first round picks, potential surprise first round picks, and others!
Alex and Kosta are joined by Nate from Bold Take Scouting to discuss each of their guys in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Alex's Picks: Najee Harris, Tommy Tremble, Ronnie Perkins, Cade Johnson
Kosta's Picks: Kwity Paye, Josh Myers, Dwayne Eskridge, Chazz Surratt
Nate's Picks: Jaelan Phillips, Landon Dickerson, Cameron McGrone, Ambry Thomas
Kosta and Alex discuss the various rumors they have been hearing around the league in depth including the Quarterback conversation at the top of round 1, Davis Mills, Kellen Mond, and Kyle Trask. They also talk about the LBs, OTs, and WRs in the first rounds. Be sure to check us out on Instagram to see all of these rumors and more!
Alex and Kosta Answer instagram questions with a special guest, Nate, from @sevnthround. They discuss the fallout of the Sam Darnold trade, Kyle Pitts and the top WRs in the draft class including Chase, Smith, and Waddle. After that they talk about the 49ers pick at 3, and what could cause a Mac Jones fall in the draft. They talk about the Falcons picks at 4 and the Bengals at 5. Finally, they wrap up the long episode discussing Kyle Trask, Carlos Basham, and ArDarius Washington.
Kosta reveals his 4th mock draft, with QBs going 1-4 and some other surprises including Micah Parsons and Caleb Farley falling.
Alex and Kosta discuss many of the rumors they have heard in scouting circles including Quarterback situations in Philadelphia, Atlanta, and New England.
Alex and Kosta discuss the day 1 Free Agency signings and how they will impact the 2021 NFL draft. They discuss the Patriots signings, the Interior Offensive Linemen signings of the Chiefs and the Chargers, and the impacts of other free agency signings on the draft.
Alex and Kosta Interview Buffalo OT Kayode Awosika and discuss his journey in college football and what he is doing to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.
Alex and Kosta answer questions from Instagram followers including what the Eagles should do at QB, what the falcons should do at pick 4, the middle round QBs, and Patrick Surtain vs Caleb Farley, among others!
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In this episode, Kosta reveals his 3rd mock draft and discusses intriguing picks, including 5 QBs in the top 8. Both Alex and Kosta bring up some rumors they have heard throughout the lead up to the draft, and why they think the LB class is is underrated.
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Alex and Kosta welcome their first 2021 NFL Draft prospect, Emmanuel Rugamba, a CB from the University of Miami Ohio. Rugamba was a 3rd-Team All MAC, and 2019 MAC Championship Game Defensive MVP. Rugamba played at the University of Iowa before transferring to Miami (OH). They discuss a variety of topics including Rugamba's current training for the draft, his best memories from college and high school football, and his strengths and weaknesses among other things.
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In this episode of the Bold Take Scouting Podcast, Alex and Kosta answer some questions from Instagram followers including what the Steelers should do this off season between Free Agency and the Draft, some positions the Seahawks might target, and this years talented Wide Receiver class.
In this episode of Bold Take Scouting, Alex and Kosta welcome on a guest, Nathan Papandrea from Sevnth Round on Instagram to discuss the senior bowl. They discuss what the Senior Bowl is like, their winners, losers, and more.
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In this episode of Bold Take Scouting, Kosta and Alex discuss what they would do as GMs of the teams picking top 10 in the NFL draft
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In this episode of The Bold Take Scouting Podcast, Alex reveals his 2021 NFL Mock draft 2.0. Alex and Kosta discuss each pick and what other directions they think each team could go in the draft this year.
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In this exciting episode of the Bold Take Scouting Podcast, Alex and Kosta discuss their views and opinions on the top 6 Quarterbacks entering the 2021 NFL Draft. They thoroughly discuss why Trevor Lawrence is their number 1 QB, why Fields slightly edges out Wilson for QB2, the potential Lance has, and why they don't see Mac Jones and Kyle Trask as franchise quarterbacks.
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In this final part of the 2020 NFL Season Rookie review Alex and Kosta discuss the standout and most high profile defensive rookies like Chase Young, Jeff Okudah, Jeremy Chinn, Antoine Winfield, and more. They discuss some misses on the defensive side of the ball and what they value most in safety prospects. Finally, they go over their Rookie of the Year picks and predictions.
Skip to 32:55 for the Rookie of the Year Picks
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In this podcast episode, Kosta and Alex discuss the rookie seasons of 2020 NFL offensive rookies not including QBs. This includes Justin Jefferson, Jerry Jeudy, JK Dobbins, James Robinson, Mekhi Becton, and more!
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In this episode, Kosta and Alex discuss the rookie seasons of top QBs: Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert, and Jalen Hurts. They also dive into a discussion about their misses in scouting QBs, why they think it happened, and how they'll avoid it in the future.
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Alex and Kosta answer questions from Instagram followers, regarding Carson Strong’s rise, the 49ers and Falcons’s offseason QB plan, Jalen Mayfield’s draft stock and more!
Alex and Kosta discuss their opinions on how many of the top 2020 rookies have performed as well as what they expect to see from them as the season winds down. They discuss how Justin Herbert has continued to impress, Tua’s benching and injury, the impressive running back class, how the lack of an off-season impacted defensive rookies and more.
Alex and Kosta answer questions from Instagram followers, discussing top QBs and LBs in the upcoming draft, Gregory Rousseau vs Kwity Paye, Jerry Jeudy and more.
In this episode, Alex and Kosta dive into top rookies of the 2020 class and discuss how they have performed up to the halfway point in the season and make their rookie of the year predictions. @boldtakescouting on Instagram
In this episode Alex and Kosta discuss how a few of the rookies from the 2020 NFL draft class have fared over the first four weeks of the season including Joe Burrow, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and James Robinson. Follow us on Instagram @boldtakescouting
We go through a preview of the 2020 NFL season discussing our thoughts on some high profile offensive rookies, and a few surprise names on defense to look out for this season. @boldtakescouting on Instagram
Two scouts, Kosta and Alex, preview the 2020 College Football Season. We go over who is playing and who isn’t and discuss the impact that may have on their draft stock. @boldtakescouting on Instagram