Wake Up with Ray & J

Week 1 of the NFL Preseason is in the books, and we’re breaking down the biggest risers, fallers, and rookie performances you need to know about. From Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart balling out, to Treyveon Henderson’s blazing speed and RJ Harvey’s explosive debut — we cover who’s building hype and who’s just giving us hope. Injury updates include Landon Dickerson, Jayden Reed, Rachaad White, Tyjae Spears, and more. Plus, our “Would You Rather” battles for Shedeur Sanders and Treyveon Henderson against some big-name NFL veterans. Don’t miss our full rookie WR breakdown featuring Tetairoa McMillan, Emeka Egbuka, Jalen McMillan, and Luther Burden. Thank you for checking out the Show, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. Make sure to Like & Subscribe while your here. 📅 Live every Mon/Wed/Fri at 9AM ET 👑 For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/ Subscribe to the WAKE UP Podcast Feed so you can listen on the Go: 🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36kkFL8 🍎 Apple: https://apple.co/3GORJra 📺 Subscribe to the Fantasy YouTube Channel DDFFB https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB 😈Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/ 🏈 Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb 🅧 Follow us on X: https://x.com/RayGQue https://x.com/ChaboyJRich 👀 Become a Member on YouTube 🔥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo60Bg9HbO4ThgVmBlhR3Jw/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich dive into the early games of preseason week 1 and discuss their takeaways from each of the three matchups. They discuss the injury to Anthony Richardson and what it means going forward for the Colts QB battle and Richardson. The latest out of LA and Matthew Stafford is potentially able to practice on Monday, and whether or not that changes their thoughts on his health. Rashawn Slater tearing his platela tendon, and what it means for the Chargers offense, and more news from around the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich discuss all things NFL Training Camp as Preseason Week 1 quickly approaches. With games kicking off on Thursday, we got word that the Colts will be starting Anthony Richardson for their week 1 preseason game. Then, also due to multiple injuries in Cleveland, Shedeur Sanders would be starting for the browns. With joint practices underway, the NFL training camp hype is out of control, and we are here to break it all down for you. We will also touch on some of the injuries that popped up the last couple days, along with the fallout of the Kyren Williams extension in LA, and what it may mean for the Rams backfield going forward. All that and much more as the training camp news cycle powers on in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich discuss all things NFL Training Camp as Preseason Week 1 quickly approaches. Kicking off this week with the latest from over the weekend, like Micah Parsons trade request, and Jerry Jones' comments following. The latest surrounding Khalil Shakir's high ankle sprain and his week-to-week status. They will also touch on some of the latest signings and buzz out of camp around the league as each team prepares fro their first preseason game at the end of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show, Ray & JRich discuss the latest news from around NFL Training Camps, starting with the official trade request of Washington star WR Terry McLaurin, who has been wanting a contract extension with the team. They will also dive into what the signing of Noah Fant may mean, not just for the Bengals but for the playmakers as a whole. Then recap all the action from Canton as we had our first preseason game between the LA Chargers and the Detroit Lions, featuring standout performances from KeAandre Lambert-Smith, Isaac TesSlaa, the debut of Omarion Hampton, Tre Harris, and many more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich are back to discuss the latest news and updates from around the NFL. After being gone for the past week there has been ALOT of news and they are here to break down ALL of what was missed. They will also dive into our first football of the 2026 season a dive into their expectations for the Hall of Fame game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Training Camp Week 1 is officially underway — and the headlines are wild. On today’s Wake Up with Ray & J, we’re diving into the biggest NFL stories and fantasy football takeaways from the first full week of camp: 🔹 Micah Parsons sounds off about his deal — is this a real holdout risk for Dallas? 🔹 Terry McLaurin skips camp — what does it mean for Jayden Daniels & fantasy drafters? 🔹 Rookie camp battles heating up —WR depth chart shakeups, RB roles, and dynasty value shifts 🔹 Coaching buzz and soundbites from across the league — straight from pressers 🔹 Fantasy Football Impact we’ll tell you what matters and what’s just noise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray G flying solo today as NFL Training Camps officially kick off this week. Chargers Camp is already rolling, the Lions reported over the weekend, and both the Chiefs and Cowboys start camp today. We’ve got real battles brewing in Dallas, KC, and across the league. Second-round rookies are locking in deals, injuries are already making headlines, and the camp cycle is in full swing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JRich Flying solo today to discuss all of the crazy news that we got in the last couple of days. Rashee Rice judgement on his legal case and the fallout, Jordan Addison pleading guilty to his DUI case from 2024 and TJ Watt getting a BIG Bag. Then finally in a story that we have been tracking extensively the 2nd round dominos are beginning to fall and they should be reporting to camp this week into next. Lets talk about it right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re back on Wake Up with a loaded show! We break down the latest details in the Quinshon Judkins legal case and what it means for his dynasty value. Plus, second-round rookies are holding out — and it’s impacting key players like TreVeyon Henderson, Luther Burden, and RJ Harvey. We also cover major NFL contract extensions, including Garrett Wilson’s MASSIVE payday, Sauce Gardner’s new deal, and Trey Smith becoming the highest-paid guard in NFL history.Ray and JRich wrap up with the Terry McLaurin contract situation in Washington and Jauan Jennings’ pay demands in San Francisco. It’s a jam-packed episode with everything you need to know as training camps heat up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest Wake Up Show covers a loaded slate: Ndamukong Suh retires, Quinnshon Judkins' legal issues and their dynasty impact, and second-round rookie holdouts shaking up NFL contracts. Plus, Jauan Jennings wants out of San Francisco — what does that mean for Brandon Aiyuk and Ricky Pearsall? We also react to ESPN’s Top 10 QB Rankings for 2025 — did they disrespect Jalen Hurts? And don’t miss Ray’s WWE Evolution recap, Home Run Derby bets, and a preview of our Jordan Tyson WR prospect profile! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich discuss the puzzling story of Najee Harris' July 4th incident and apparent eye injury. Tristan Wirfs is likely headed for the PUP to start the season after he suffered an injury. Potential holdout looming for Terry McLaurin?! They discuss the latest developments surrounding his contract hopes, with training camp just around the corner. There is also other minor news in the NFL as we head closer to training camp, which begins on July 12th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🔥 In this episode of Wake Up with Ray & J, we spotlight one breakout offensive player from every NFC team for the 2025 NFL season. Whether it’s rising stars set to take the next leap or underrated players ready to shock the league, we’ve got 16 breakout picks you need to know before the fantasy football hype catches up. Dynasty managers, redraft grinders, and offseason truthers — this episode is for you. ⏰ It’s time to Wake Up. Let’s find the value before the breakout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🔥 In this episode of Wake Up with Ray & J, we break down one breakout offensive player from every AFC team heading into the 2025 NFL season. From household names ready to level up to deep sleepers poised to explode, we’re identifying 16 players who could smash expectations and become fantasy football game-changers this year. Whether you’re prepping for your dynasty drafts, setting redraft targets, or just trying to stay ahead of the hype curve — this episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich react to the massive trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers & the Miami Dolphins, sending Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Dolphins for Jonnu Smith & Jalen Ramsey. Then, in a corresponding move the Dolphins trade for the recently retired TE Darren Waller who was still under contract with the New York Giants and now projects as the starting tight end for the Miami Dolphins for 2025. Then we react to a 7-round WIN NOW Mock Draft featuring active NFL Players. Who are the top picks, and how we feel about them? We dive into it all on today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not every player is a breakout waiting to happen 💥 In this episode of Wake Up, Ray and JRich break down 10 players we’re genuinely worried about heading into the 2025 fantasy football season. Whether it's due to injuries, depth chart shifts, coaching changes, or just bad vibes from minicamp — we’re talking through who we’re fading, why they could disappoint, and how we’re adjusting in dynasty, redraft, and best ball. 🚩 Who’s set up to flop at their current ADP? 🤕 Which players carry sneaky injury risk? ❓ What roles are more uncertain than people think? Let’s talk 2025 fades, flags, and concerns before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich break down the NFL's Top 100 player rankings and debate who’s rising, falling, and fading out for 2025. They dive into the dynasty value of Garrett Wilson vs. AJ Brown vs. Rome Odunze, give an update on Tyler Shough being named Saints starter, and react to the latest fantasy news including Tez Walker’s breakout potential. Plus, a little NBA Draft spice and MLB All-Star rant you won’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time to turn the page to the 2026 NFL Draft 📖 Ray and JRich break down their early top 5 prospects at multiple key positions heading into the college football season. From quarterbacks and running backs to wideouts and defensive studs — we’re highlighting the top-tier talent to watch as the next draft cycle begins. 👀 Who’s QB1 in 2026? 🔥 Which RB could be a top-15 pick? 📈 Which WRs are rising after spring hype? 🧠 What defensive players already look like first-rounders? Whether you're playing devy, scouting for dynasty, or just love the draft — we’ve got you covered. 📅 Live every Mon/Wed/Fri at 9AM ET 📱 Visit: www.destinationdevy.com 🎧 Also catch us on Bleacher Report every Thursday at 7PM ET! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich discuss the latest updates around the NFL from the signing of Travis Hunter and his record signing bonus for a non-QB, the high praise from Mike Tomlin for rookie Kaleb Johnson. Along with the Oklahoma City thunder getting it done on their home court to win their first NBA title as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander brings home the finals MVP. There was also the massive trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets and much, much more. We dive into all of that and more on this episode of Wake UP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re back with a jam-packed Friday episode covering the hottest storylines in fantasy football and the NFL! From Shedeur Sanders’ off-field headlines to Charles McDonald’s Top 10 QBs list and the latest NFL rumors (Keenan Allen, Amari Cooper, Terry McLaurin), Ray and JRich break it all down with insight, banter, and bold predictions. Is the Chargers offense really top 5 material? Should Zay Flowers be a buy or sell in dynasty? And why are people sleeping on Jerry Jeudy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time for a Fantasy Football ADP showdown 🔥 Ray and JRich go head-to-head in a special ‘Would You Rather?’ edition, putting players with drastically different Underdog ADPs under the microscope. Using advanced data — including Trinity Scores, route volume, target separation, and expected fantasy points — the guys compare blind player profiles to determine who’s actually the better value. Debates include: 🏈 QB outside the Top 20 vs Top-10 QB with alarming zone/man metrics 📊 WR with elite efficiency vs another with sky-high volume 📈 High-profile wideouts vs hidden gems buried in ADP Forget the names — focus on the profiles. Who would you rather draft in 2025? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a slow weekend football-wise, Ray & JRich turn to some of the big news in the sports world, like Game 5 of the NBA Finals after the Thunder brought the series back to even in Game 4. The Blockbuster deal, which sent Red Sox star Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants in an underwhelming package of players and prospects, and some Clark vs Reese discussion as the Fever star returned from injury and had a monster game in her return, while Reese dropped a triple-double. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mini-Camp is in the books and Ray and JRich are here to give their final takeaways from this week’s mandatory camps 🏈 We’ve followed all the reports and now it’s time to react: 🔥 Who stood out — and who disappointed 🔥 The latest on holdouts & contract drama 🔥 Rookie updates — which players impressed 🔥 Injury updates that could shape training camp 🔥 Depth chart battles to watch heading into camp 🔥 Early fantasy risers and fallers Join us for a full mini-camp wrap-up as we reset the landscape ahead of training camp! Final thoughts, reactions, and more — let’s go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFL Mini-Camp is here and we’ve got all the latest headlines coming out of camps around the league 🏈 Ray and JRich break down the biggest stories and updates from mandatory mini-camp, including: 🔥 Early reports on standout players 🔥 Holdouts and surprise no-shows — who’s missing and why 🔥 Rookie buzz — which players are making a splash 🔥 Key injury updates and depth chart battles 🔥 How this impacts fantasy football heading into the summer Mini-camp just kicked off and there’s no better time to stay on top of the latest reports. We’ve got you covered with all things NFL, all the time. Tap in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re live with the biggest storylines from around the NFL this week 🔥 Ray and JRich break down the latest headlines and rumors, including: 🏈 Aaron Rodgers fully committing to the Pittsburgh Steelers — is this the right move? 🏈 Rashod Bateman’s new contract — what it signals for the Ravens offense 🏈 Anthony Richardson’s shoulder soreness — could this affect the Colts' 2025 season? 🏈 Amon-Ra St. Brown reveals he underwent a cleanup procedure — should Lions fans be concerned? And plenty more news from around the league as we get closer to the heart of the offseason. Tap in — we’ve got you covered with all things NFL, all the time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From undervalued veterans like Deebo Samuel and Tony Pollard, to ADP sleepers like Kyle Williams and Jakobi Meyers, Ray and JRich give you the names flying under the radar who could BLOW UP this season. Also on the show: 🔥 Travis Hunter's viral defensive clip – is Ray rethinking the full-time WR take? 🔥 Drake Maye earning serious OTA praise – is he the 2nd-year QB to bet on? 🔥 Kyle Pitts injury update – again… 🔥 John Harbaugh’s bold claim about Isaiah Likely 🚨 Steelers eyeing Jonnu Smith after losing Parham to Achilles tear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re live and ranking the NFL’s top No. 2 weapons heading into the 2025 season 🔥 From Marvin Harrison Jr. to Jaylen Waddle, DeVonta Smith, Tee Higgins and more — Ray and JRich debate who’s the best complementary threat in football. Plus: 🏈 Travis Hunter’s OTA clips — are we buying the lockdown corner hype? 🏈 Christian McCaffrey looks BACK — are we falling for the clip again? 🏈 Bryce Huff traded to the 49ers 🏀 NBA Finals: Pacers vs Thunder predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich are diving into the hype train that is NFL camp videos and highlights to give you what's real and what's not after we are near completion of NFL OTA's where we are starting to see some of the veterans pop up for camp drills. We will discuss some of who is absent for OTA's and whether it could be a problem down the line and who were excietd for as we get closer and closer to the start of the 2025 NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich are diving into the hype train that is NFL camp videos and highlights to give you what's real and what's not after we are near completion of NFL OTA's where we are starting to see some of the veterans pop up for camp drills. We will discuss some of who is absent for OTA's and whether it could be a problem down the line and who were excietd for as we get closer and closer to the start of the 2025 NFL season. DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ⁠⁠⁠ddfantasyfootball.com⁠⁠⁠ Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): ⁠⁠⁠dynasty-daddy.com⁠⁠⁠ Win on Underdog Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy⁠⁠⁠ New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich discuss some of the latest training topics and react to all the news during the first week of NFL OTAs. From the tush push not being banned, the Buffalo Bills on Hard Knocks, and how THICK Ashton Jeanty is according to Raiders star TE Brock Bowers, and much, much more. We will also touch on the Jets situation after reports of Justin Fields looking good, and Garrett Wilson wanting to be a Jet for Life. HC Aaron Glenn was also very complimentary of Wilson saying they need to get him the ball "as often as they can" DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ⁠⁠ddfantasyfootball.com⁠⁠ Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): ⁠⁠dynasty-daddy.com⁠⁠ Win on Underdog Here: ⁠⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy⁠⁠ New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Organized Team Activities are officially underway, and we’re breaking down the early buzz from around the league. From depth chart pecking orders to coaching quotes and rookie mishaps, it’s time to get locked into the 2025 NFL season. Ray and JRich hit on standout OTA headlines: Marvin Harrison Jr. bulking up, Jaguars coach Liam Cohen publicly calling out rookie RB Bayshul Tuten, and the Titans planning a more even split between Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears. We also touch on updates from the NFL League Meetings, extensions for Fred Warner and Joe Thuney, and PFF’s Top 25 Under 25 list. Let’s talk football. DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ⁠ddfantasyfootball.com⁠ Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): ⁠dynasty-daddy.com⁠ Win on Underdog Here: ⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy⁠ New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brock Purdy just went from Mr. Irrelevant to one of the NFL’s richest quarterbacks 💰. Ray and JRich break down the massive $265M extension and what it means for the 49ers. We also dive into the NFL owner votes on playoff reseeding and the infamous "Tush Push" ban. The OTA headlines you need to know, and Travis Hunter’s route-running tape that's got the internet buzzing. 🔥 Don’t miss our takes on CeeDee Lamb + Pickens, Ashton Jeanty’s rise, and all the latest from the league’s Organized Team Activities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich break down everything you need to know from NFC Rookie Mini Camps—highlighting which first-year players already stand out across the league. From top draft picks to under-the-radar names, we’re tracking: 🔍 Who’s flashing early in camp 🔥 Which rookies are climbing depth charts 📉 Who may already be falling behind 📈 What it all means for the 2025 season These are the names you’ll want to remember heading into training camp. Whether it’s real football impact or future fantasy relevance, we’ve got you covered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re breaking down all the biggest stories and early standouts from AFC Rookie Mini Camps! Ray and JRich go team-by-team highlighting the rookies who are already making noise, adjusting quickly, or flashing long-term potential. From first-round picks to late-round sleepers, we’re tracking who’s turning heads and which storylines matter most. 🔍 Key takeaways from across the AFC 🔥 Early standouts at QB, RB, WR, and more 📈 Depth chart movement to monitor ⚠️ Who’s impressing—and who might already be falling behind? It’s our first look at the 2025 NFL Draft class on the field—tune in for full breakdowns, film notes, and instant reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich react to the surprising NFL trade sending wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys. After Dallas skipped wide receiver in the 2025 NFL Draft, how does Pickens immediately upgrade the Cowboys' offense? Meanwhile, what's next for Pittsburgh? With Pickens gone, does this pave the way for the Steelers to go all-in on Aaron Rodgers? Plus, get the latest on Derek Carr’s injury and updates from around the league. Tune in for a breakdown of the trade details, NFL impacts, and fantasy football takeaways. DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ⁠⁠ddfantasyfootball.com⁠⁠ Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): ⁠⁠dynasty-daddy.com⁠⁠ Win on Underdog Here: ⁠⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy⁠⁠ New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray and JRich are diving deep into the Top-10 Boom-or-Bust Offensive Players from the 2025 NFL Draft! Now that the draft is over, it’s time to ask the real questions: 💥 Which rookies have the traits to explode in the right offense? 🚩 Who landed in tough spots that could derail their early careers? 📈 Who are we buying low on now before the breakout hype hits? DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ⁠ddfantasyfootball.com⁠ Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): ⁠dynasty-daddy.com⁠ Win on Underdog Here: ⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy⁠ New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Wake Up, Ray & JRich reveal their 2025 NFL Offense Power Rankings following the draft! 🏈 Which teams made the biggest offensive upgrades? Who’s locked in for a top-3 spot—and which sleeper offense cracked the Top 10? We break it all down with: 🔑 Key offseason & draft additions ⭐️ Returning stars and system continuity 📈 Projected offensive output heading into 2025 This is your go-to NFL power rankings breakdown focused solely on the most explosive, balanced, and dangerous offenses heading into the new season. Real football, real team-building analysis—with a touch of fantasy impact along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Wake Up, Ray & JRich dive into the age-old debate: projection vs. production 🧠🏈 We’re stacking up 2025 NFL Draft prospects against established NFL players and asking the tough questions: ➡️ When does long-term upside outweigh proven output? ➡️ How do we value raw traits vs. real-world performance? ➡️ What matters more: elite college tape or NFL-level consistency? This conversation hits both real football team-building and fantasy football roster construction—whether you're a GM or a dynasty manager, you’re constantly choosing between the next breakout star or the guy who's already doing it. We’re talking quarterbacks, running backs, and more—projecting roles, evaluating talent, and debating value from every angle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re LIVE on Wake Up, breaking down everything you need to know coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft! 🏈 🔥 Biggest Winners and Losers from the weekend ✅ Best picks, shocking slides, and bold team moves 📈 Players whose stock skyrocketed—and those who left us scratching our heads 👀 Top storylines to follow heading into rookie minicamps and the 2025 NFL season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books and Ray & JRich are back on Wake Up with a full breakdown of everything that went down 🏈 🔥 Biggest surprises of the night ✅ Best and worst picks of Round 1 📉 Who slid further than expected? 💥 Which teams crushed it (and which ones fumbled)? 👀 What to watch for heading into Day 2 We’re not talking fantasy—we’re talking football. Team fits, roster impact, and real-deal draft analysis. Let’s recap one of the wildest first rounds in recent memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🚨 It’s Draft Day, baby! Ray & JRich are LIVE with final predictions, bold calls, and every last-minute rumor you need to know before Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off. ROUND 1 Live stream: https://youtube.com/live/IVpjlolZAmM We’re breaking down: ✅ Latest updates from team insiders 🔥 Bold predictions for surprise picks 👀 Shedeur, Cam Ward, Travis Hunter... where do they land? 📈 Final stock shifts, smokescreens, and sleepers This is your one-stop shop for NFL Draft prep—don’t miss our last Wake Up before the madness begins tonight. Tap in and let’s talk ball! 🏈 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich discuss some of the latest news and buzz as draft week approaches. It's about that time when smokescreen season approaches all-time highs, but in a year where things have been kept very close to the vest from many teams, will there be a flurry of fake news come out late in the process on draft week? We will discuss some of the latest movements, along with who may be rising or falling as the draft approaches later this week. Then, Ray will give his thoughts on WrestleMania 41, where John Cena won. Tap in for another big show as we speculate what is ahead for the 2025 NFL Draft DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One Week out Ray & JRich discuss the latest surrounding the NFL Draft while taking and answering your questions. They will also discuss Aaron Rodgers making his return to the Pat McAfee Show and what he has to say about the Jets organization and new HC Aaron Glenn. There is also some interesting movement in draft boards along with another press conference from Browns GM Andrew Berry talking about Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders. Tap in for another great live show! DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants can’t stay away 👀 Shedeur Sanders gets another workout with New York—what does it mean for the 2025 NFL Draft? We break down Mel Kiper’s latest 3-round mock draft and react to all the latest NFL draft news and rumors. Let’s dive in! 🏈 DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ray & JRich go head-to-head comparing wide receivers, quarterbacks, and running backs from the 2024 and 2025 draft classes—who would you rather build around in fantasy or real life? Plus, we react to the latest NFL news and rumors, including: 🏈 Recent signings and trades 👀 Draft stock movement 📈 Dynasty implications heading into draft weekend Get ready for prospect face-offs, bold takes, and insights that’ll help you prep for rookie drafts, dynasty leagues, and the 2025 class ahead. Tap in! DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re reacted live to two of the biggest mock drafts of draft season—Mel Kiper’s latest 2-Round Mock and Todd McShay’s Mock Draft 3.0 🔥 Who nailed it? Who’s reaching? And which picks could shake up the real 2025 NFL Draft board? Plus, Joe Flacco is officially back in Cleveland—but what does it mean for the Browns’ plans at QB with the No. 2 pick? 🏈 Topics we’re diving into: Kiper’s top picks and big surprises in Round 2 McShay’s updated QB outlook & first-round stunners Browns’ next move after re-signing Joe Flacco Best (and worst) landing spots for top prospects Draft season is heating up, and we’re covering it all—join us live! 🚨 #NFLDraft #MelKiper #ToddMcShay #MockDraft #JoeFlacco #Browns #NFLNews #DraftBreakdown #FantasyFootball #DynastyFootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re LIVE breaking down the latest NFL Draft buzz and speculation! 🔥 🏈 Is Travis Hunter really a generational WR prospect? After running routes in Black Air Forces at Colorado Pro Day, the hype is growing—but is it legit or clickbait? 💬 Shedeur Sanders sparked debate with his Pro Day performance, including criticism from scouts and praise from NFL players. ❌ The Titans reportedly canceled their meeting with Shedeur—is Cam Ward locked in at 1.01? 👀 The Browns may be planning something big, reportedly dining privately with both Hunter and Sanders. Could Cleveland take Hunter at 2 and trade back into Round 1 for Shedeur? Plus: - Tutu Atwell breakout season coming? Sean McVay thinks so - Jalen Milroe headed to the NFL Combine - Updates on other Colorado WRs like Will Sheppard, Jimmy Horn Jr., and LaJohntay Wester - UCONN Natty over South Carolina - Vladdy gets paid! DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🏈 Trey McBride secures the bag! The Cardinals make him the highest-paid tight end in NFL history with a record-breaking $76M extension. 💰 Geno Smith gets paid in Vegas, signing a 2-year, $85.5M deal to stay with the Raiders through 2027. 🔁 Joe Milton lands in Dallas—what does this mean for the Cowboys QB room? 🎯 All eyes on Colorado Pro Day as Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter showcase their talent one final time for NFL scouts and execs. Plus: we’re answering YOUR questions in a live Q&A! Don't miss this jam-packed episode covering all the latest free agency moves, draft buzz, and more. DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After months of talking, it is time for the melding of the minds, where Ray and JRich drop their first official Mock Draft LIVE. So tap in as the two debate picks and put down their first official joint mock for the 2025 NFL Draft, discussing team needs, the class's strengths, and how they believe it should shake out. In the comments, let us know which pick was your favorite and which was your least favorite! Video Timestamps 0:00:00 Vibes 00:03:38 Show Welcome 00:05:49 NFL Approved Rule Changes 00:11:22 Lance Zierlein Mock 3.0 Review 00:32:21 Intermission: Like Comment Subscribe 00:33:24 Subscribe to DD Fantasy Football 00:37:39 WakeUp Mock 1.0 Draft Starts 00:41:03 NY Giants Trade Back 00:45:09 Las Vegas Trades Up 00:49:33 Picks 11-20 00:59:35 Picks 21-23 01:03:50 Commanders Trade Up 01:06:55 McMillan Falls to Baltimore 01:11:30 1st Round Recap 01:17:24 Piggly Wiggly Talk 01:18:55 See Y'all Friday DD Fantasy Football (Trinity & WAR): ddfantasyfootball.com Dynasty Daddy (Trades, Start/Sit, Simulators): dynasty-daddy.com Win on Underdog Here: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-destination-devy New Users can get a 1st Time up to $1000 in bonus cash & a free square for your first entry! 🔞 Must be 18+ to play (21+ in MA & AZ, 19+ in AL, NE). If you have concerns about your gambling habits, call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Responsible Gaming Resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re LIVE breaking down the latest NFL shakeups and draft buzz! The league is expected to ban the Tush Push 🚫, Stefon Diggs signs in New England 🐐, and Russell Wilson lands in New York. Meanwhile, Cam Ward may have locked up the No. 1 overall pick after a jaw-dropping pro day performance. Video Timestamps 0:00:00 Vibes 00:03:40 GMGP!! 00:08:27 Tush Push Ban? 00:12:49 Stefon Diggs to New England 00:17:19 Giants Sign Russell Wilson 00:22:05 Brandin Aiyuk Doghouse Again? 00:27:57 Brock Purdy 60/40 00:33:11 Lamar Jackson Bag Incoming? 00:36:16 No Film for Tet 00:37:46 No timeline for Rodgers 00:40:06 James Cook Won't Get Paid 00:44:12 Browns Decision at #2 00:50:16 Titans HC on Elite Prospects 00:55:22 Like Comment Subscribe 00:56:44 Cam Skattebo 40-time 01:03:38 Emeka Egbuka Pro Day Rise 01:06:13 Jaxson Dart's Pro Day 01:08:53 Eric Edholm's Mock 2.0 01:22:35 WakeUp 3-Days a Week Now! 🏈 NFL News: Lamar Jackson nearing a historic extension James Cook wants $15M+ Titans narrowing down #1 pick options Aaron Rodgers rumors to the Steelers Kevin Stefanski gets honest about the Browns’ QB search 🔥 Draft Talk: Cam Ward’s Pro Day steals headlines Jaxson Dart trending up after strong Pro Day Emeka Egbuka & Cam Skattebo test well Titans decision down to Ward, Shedeur, Hunter, or Carter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices