The Ringer NFL Show

The NFL Draft Story Lines That Do and Don't Matter

Sheil and The Ringer’s own Billy Gil shine a light on the upcoming 2026 NFL draft and talk about some of the biggest draft topics that are currently buzzing around the football media sphere. (00:59) The NFL draft story lines that do and don't matter (03:28) Fernando Mendoza buzz (25:17) Story lines that don’t matter to the average fan (30:10) Is it possible to have predraft fatigue? (33:25) Qualifications for an accurate mock draft (43:44) Overall thoughts on the NFL draft-day presentation The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Billy Gil Producer: Chris Sutton Video Editor: Stefano Sanchez Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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