Caleb Downs is THE General This Giants Defense Needs
Nick and Dan discuss the potential of #CalebDowns and why the New York Giants should -- or shouldn't -- make him the selection at pick No. 5. Downs was an immediate star as a true freshman at Alabama before transferring to Ohio State, where he helped the #Buckeyes win a National Championship. He is one of the few Blue Chip talents in the #2026NFLDraft, and the two discuss his overall profile here! 0:00 Buy me a Coffee 0:35 Intro 1:20 Caleb Downs’ elevator pitches 3:40 The value of Caleb Downs 19:55 Ads 21:15 Downs ACL issues? 24:40 Giants’ safety room 28:00 Caleb Downs = Harrison Smith? 31:00 Caleb Downs elite grades 34:00 Downs, Jeremiyah Love, or the offensive tackles? 48:32 2021 NFL Draft reflections Buy me a coffee, please! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ buymeacoffee.com/bigbluebanter Join our group chat and talk with us!🗣 🔥 Chat BCC Type: BigBlueBanter.chat (into your url) #nfldraft #2026nfldraft #draft #NYG #Giantsnation #freeagents #freeagency #combine #2026NFLcombine #Newyorkgiantsfootball #nfl #football #nygiants #newyorkcity #newyork #newjersey #giantsfootball #giantsnation #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #JohnHarbaugh #LamarJackson #BAL #NFL #football #Ravensfootball #Baltimoreravens #Ravens #ToddMonken #coaching #coach #nfldraft #WisconsinBadgers #Badgers #JimLeonhard #Broncos #AnthonyWeaver #DennardWilson #TennesseeTitans #Titans
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Caleb Downs is THE General This Giants Defense Needs
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Nick and Dan discuss the potential of #CalebDowns and why the New York Giants should -- or shouldn't -- make him the selection at pick No. 5. Downs was an immediate star as a true freshman at Alabama before transferring to Ohio State, where he helped the #Buckeyes win a National Championship. He is one of the few Blue Chip talents in the #2026NFLDraft, and the two discuss his overall profile here!
0:00 Buy me a Coffee
0:35 Intro
1:20 Caleb Downs’ elevator pitches
3:40 The value of Caleb Downs
19:55 Ads
21:15 Downs ACL issues?
24:40 Giants’ safety room
28:00 Caleb Downs = Harrison Smith?
31:00 Caleb Downs elite grades
34:00 Downs, Jeremiyah Love, or the offensive tackles?
48:32 2021 NFL Draft reflections
Buy me a coffee, please! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
buymeacoffee.com/bigbluebanter
Join our group chat and talk with us!🗣 🔥
Chat BCC
Type: BigBlueBanter.chat (into your url)
#nfldraft #2026nfldraft #draft #NYG #Giantsnation #freeagents #freeagency #combine #2026NFLcombine #Newyorkgiantsfootball #nfl #football #nygiants #newyorkcity #newyork #newjersey #giantsfootball #giantsnation #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #JohnHarbaugh #LamarJackson #BAL #NFL #football #Ravensfootball #Baltimoreravens #Ravens #ToddMonken #coaching #coach #nfldraft #WisconsinBadgers #Badgers #JimLeonhard #Broncos #AnthonyWeaver #DennardWilson #TennesseeTitans #Titans
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