Monday Mailbag: The NFC North's head coach stardom, the best drafting teams, remembering some running backs, and more
Podcast: The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLPublished On: Mon Apr 21 2025
Description: Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen dig into the mailbag one more time before the 2025 NFL Draft on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. Can one division support as much head coaching talent as the NFC North has? Should teams be wary about giving out top-of-the-market extensions to players at non-premium positions? Who were your favorite running backs to watch play? The guys answer those questions, and a whole lot more.RundownNFC North loaded at head coachWhat's the easiest position for a world-class athlete who has never seen football to play?Giving top-of-the-market extensions to players at non-premium positionsShould we expect Jayden Daniels to regress along the same lines as CJ Stroud?Teams that are good/bad at draftingUse of the fifth-year option affecting draft decisionsShould teams consider division opponents in team-building processShould teams think about second-year players who had huge rookie seasons?What are the most fun "caution-to-the-wind" picks that could happen this year?Who were your favorite running backs to watch play?Host: Robert MaysCo-Host: Derrik KlassenExecutive Producer: Michael BellerProducer: Michael BellerSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeFollow Robert on Bluesky: @robertmays.bsky.socialFollow Derrik on Bluesky: @qbklass.bsky.socialFollow Robert on X: @robertmaysFollow Derrik on X: @QBKlassTheme song: HauntedWritten by Dylan Slocum, Trevor Dietrich, Ruben Duarte, Kyle McAulay, and Meredith VanWoert / Performed by Spanish Love SongsCourtesy of Pure Noise / By arrangement with Bank Robber Music, LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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