The Quarters Podcast: Final Whistle: Our 2025 Draft Rankings Breakdown
The TDR crew drops their latest NFL Draft podcast!
The draft is nearly here, and The Quarters Podcast is bringing the realest final rankings in the game. We’ve been grinding tape, battling over our big boards, and it’s time to drop the final verdict. From polarizing quarterbacks to sleepers in the trenches — we're breaking it all down quarter by quarter.
Let’s lock in. 📝
🥇 1st Quarter – Skill Positions Breakdown
We’re starting with the guys who put points on the board.
Quarterbacks:
🗣️ Who’s too high on Shedeur Sanders?
🗣️ Is the smoke real with Jalen Milroe?
🗣️ Don’t sleep on Jaxson Dart as a Day 2 riser
Running Backs:
👀 Ashton Jeanty — the best pure runner in the class?
👀 Quinshon Judkins still getting Round 3 love?
👀 Who's the next day 3 sleeper?
Wide Receivers:
🔥 What do we classify Travis Hunter as?
🔥 Why Emeka Egbuka is a sleeper!
🔥 Is this group deep or fools gold?
Tight Ends:
🔺 Tyler Warren Vs. Colston Loveland
🔺 Mason Taylor is still underrated!
🧱 2nd Quarter – Trench Talk: OL Rankings
Time to get nasty in the trenches.
Offensive Tackles (Top 3):
Who’s the cleanest tackle in the class? And which guys are future guards in disguise?
💥 Will Campbell Vs. Armand Membou for OT1
💥 Kelvin Banks Jr. = Boom or Bust?
Interior Offensive Linemen (Top 3):
This group has power, versatility, and some late risers.
💪 Grey Zabel IOL #1?
💪 Tyler Booker falling?!?!
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🛡️ Quarter 3 – The Front Seven: Edge, DT, LB
Edge Rusher Rankings
Each host’s Top 5 EDGE players
Who’s the best pure pass-rusher vs. most complete edge?
Defensive Tackle Rankings
Top 5 DTs debated
Who’s a sleeper to crash Round 1?
Linebacker Rankings
Top 5 LB rankings
Traits vs. instincts debate
Which LB has the highest ceiling?
🧠 Quarter 4 – The Secondary: CB & S + Hot Takes & Wrap-Up
Cornerback Rankings
Top 5 CBs breakdown
Man vs. zone corners – who stands out?
Safety Rankings
Top 5 S rankings
Who’s the best centerfielder vs. box safety?
Is this a down year at the position?
Whether you're mock drafting, dynasty building, or just obsessed with the chess match of draft week — this one’s for you.
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