Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting

Episode 1 March 26, 2026

MOCK DRAFT: Ty Simpson Finds a Home | Offensive Playmakers and Pass Rush Dominate Opening Round

Locked On NFL Scouting hits the home stretch of its first 2026 NFL mock draft as edge rushers, explosive receivers, and future franchise quarterbacks come off the board. Will Keldrick Falk’s pairing with Aidan Hutchinson reignite the Detroit Lions’ p...

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Episode 2 March 25, 2026

MOCK DRAFT: Fernando Mendoza STILL QB1, Pass Rush and Ohio State Buckeyes FILL Early Picks

Fernando Mendoza cements his place as the projected number one pick in the 2026 NFL Draft—can the Las Vegas Raiders finally find their franchise quarterback? Kyle Trimble and Joe Marino run through the first 16 selections of their highly anticipated...

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Episode 3 March 24, 2026

JACKPOT: Seattle Seahawks Reset the Wide Receiver Market With Jackson Smith-Njigba’s Massive PAYDAY

Seattle Seahawks reset the wide receiver market with Jackson Smith-Njigba’s historic 4-year, $168.6 million extension after a Super Bowl-winning campaign. Will this blockbuster deal reshape the NFL’s approach to star receiver contracts and spark a ne...

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Episode 4 March 23, 2026

ANSWERS: Evaluating the 2026 Quarterback Class | What’s Available AFTER Fernando Mendoza?

Las Vegas Raiders secure a potential franchise quarterback with Fernando Mendoza, but will his skill set spark an NFL resurgence? As the 2026 NFL Draft looms, Mendoza stands out as the consensus first-round talent—boasting size, accuracy, and process...

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Episode 5 March 20, 2026

OVERLOOKED: Ty Simpson, Jordyn Tyson, & Malachi Lawrence Among Most UNDERRATED NFL Draft Prospects

Ty Simpson’s draft stock heats up as NFL teams re-evaluate quarterback strategy. Will the Arizona Cardinals trade up for Simpson and shift their franchise trajectory? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs debate the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback plans and di...

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Episode 6 March 19, 2026

THE TRADE LIST: Are De’Von Achane, Kayvon Thibodeaux, or Brian Thomas Jr. Getting MOVED Next?

NFL rosters could see a major shakeup as trade rumors swirl around veterans like De'Von Achane, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Jonathan Greenard, and Brian Thomas Jr. With new regimes eager to bring in their own talent and teams weighing financial decisions, dra...

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Episode 7 March 18, 2026

GAMECHANGER: Denver Broncos Add Jaylen Waddle, Elevate Offense & Target AFC DOMINANCE

Denver Broncos shake up the AFC with a blockbuster trade for Jaylen Waddle, pairing his elite speed and route-running with Courtland Sutton as Bo Nix gains a game-changing target. Can the reigning number one seed leverage this move for a Super Bowl r...

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Episode 8 March 17, 2026

PECULIAR: How Will Justin Fields and Patrick Mahomes’ Recovery TRANSFORM the Chiefs in 2026?

The Kansas City Chiefs face a crossroads as Patrick Mahomes recovers from a major knee injury and Justin Fields steps in as the potential bridge QB. Could Fields’ dynamic skill set ignite Andy Reid’s offense, or will the reigning AFC West contenders...

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Episode 9 March 16, 2026

FALLOUT: Jeremiyah Love to Titans? How NFL Free Agency SHIFTS the NFL Draft Landscape

Surprising free agency moves send shockwaves through 2026 NFL Draft projections—how will teams like the Jets, Titans, and Giants capitalize? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down Kyle Crabbs's latest two-round mock draft, spotlighting Sonny Styles as...

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Episode 10 March 13, 2026

BOOM: Tyler Linderbaum Contract RESET TRIGGERS NFL Center vs Guard Value Debate

NFL center contracts surge as Tyler Linderbaum and Creed Humphrey prepare to reshape the market—could Linderbaum be the first to hit $30 million AAV before another center reaches $25 million? Draft Dudes Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs debate whether elit...

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Episode 11 March 12, 2026

Trey Hendrickson CASHES IN, Daniel Jones Gets ANOTHER Bag & 49ers Trade For Osa Odighizuwa

Baltimore Ravens opt for Trey Hendrickson over Max Crosby in a high-stakes offseason twist—does this strategic pivot set them up for a Super Bowl push? Hendrickson secures a four-year, $112 million deal after the failed Crosby trade, raising question...

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Episode 12 March 11, 2026

RUG PULL: Ravens ABANDON Max Crosby Blockbuster—Raiders, NFL STUNNED by Fallout

Max Crosby’s blockbuster trade drama sends shockwaves through the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens back out of a multi-first-round deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving both franchises scrambling to realign their rosters and salary caps. Did Baltimore ge...

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