The Evaluation Process w/ Greg Cosell

Current SumerScouts and former NFL Scouts, Joel Patten & Jeff Robinson, join Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to discuss NFL Pro Days and the details behind the workouts. 0:00 – Intro 2:02 – Pro Days for Scouts 6:30 – Asset Allocation at Pro Days 8:20 – Information Gathering 11:30 – Making a Guy Fall 13:30 – Pro Day Surprises 18:05 – Comfortable vs. Uncomfortable for Players 23:00 – QB Personalities 25:40 – Film vs. Pro Day 30:00 – Workout Warriors 32:00 – Information Sharing 33:40 – Formatting the Pro Days 38:00 – Running a Workout for a DB 44:00 – Quenton Nelson’s Pro Day 46:00 – Antoine Winfield’s Pro Day 47:00 – Lamar Jackson’s Pro Day 48:30 – Team Specific Pro Day Requirements 52:00 – Old School Combine 56:00 – Deciding Who Attends Pro Days

Former NY Jets General Managers, John Idzik & Mike Maccagnan join Lindsay Rhodes & Sam Bruchhaus to discuss the Maxx Crosby/Baltimore Ravens fallout. Then Shawn Syed joins the show to talk about his favorite free agency moves.

Greg Cosell of NFL Films joins the SumerSports Show to breakdown his evaluation process for the 2026 NFL Draft

Kyle Crabbs of AtoZ Sports joins Lindsay Rhodes & Sam Bruchhaus to discuss the strengths of the 2026 NFL Draft #calebdowns #calebbanks #peterwoods #kenyonsadiq #jeremiyahlove #jordyntyson

Jourdan Rodrigue of the Athletic joins Lindsay Rhodes & Sam Bruchhaus to discuss the Combine and the processes behind team building 0:04: Introduction 3:00: Technology in Scouting 5:58: Is the Combine still important? 10:30: Market Trends 12:54: Can you copy Mike Macdonald's Defense? 18:30: Analytics 20:30: Rise in Heavy Personnel

Bucky Brooks from the NFL Network joins Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to evaluate the draft processes of best player available vs drafting for need and why two different team boards should never look the same. Plus, Jeremiyah Love to the New Orleans Saints and why Caleb Downs is the best player in the draft.

Charles Davis joins Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to discuss the Travis Hunter situation in Jacksonville, the multi-position players at the top of the draft and how owners impact the draft

Sam Schwartzstein of TNF PrimeVision joins Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to talk about the evolution of the TE position, which offensive line workouts matter and how Fernando Mendoza compares to Andrew Luck

Mike Renner of CBS Sports joined Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to reveal his hardest and easiest positions to scout in the NFL Draft. Plus, how he describes the 2026 NFL Draft.

Brett Kollmann and EJ Snyder of the Bootleg Football Podcast joins Lindsay Rhodes and Sam Bruchhaus to debate Jeremiyah Love and the value of a star running back. Plus, the offensive tackle class, quarterbacks and the wide receivers. --- 00:00 - Introduction 00:58 - Jeremiyah Love 03:15 - RB Value 22:27 - Emmett Johnson 30:52 - Offensive Tackle Class 32:27 - Spencer Fano 41:41 - QB Sack Avoidance 46:00 - Wide Receiver Clas 49:42 - Skyler Bell