Rob and Stan take a quick look at NFL trades (0:54), dive into week one of college football (14:45), preview conference winners and Heisman candidates (30:45), and put together big boards of fall TV shows. (51:50). 

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The job of an NFL general manager isn’t merely about finalizing the 53-man roster. While Drew Brees is throwing touchdown passes and Robert Quinn is crushing quarterbacks, many are looking to next year’s NFL Draft to see what kind of depth to add, and to find out if there is any cheap talent to replace players.

If starting NFL Draft prep in August, why would any self-respecting football fan wait until the NFL Combine to get in on the action?

The NFL Draft Podcast here at FanRag Sports is meant to get the wheels turning on the NFL’s next breakout stars before your first mock draft in early February. We will break down some of the best draft-eligible prospects, analyzing team fits and trying to project team needs down the line.