Episode 2,705 - Answering YOUR Pre-Draft Mailbag Questions (Part 1) w/Joe Blewett

Joe Blewett, film analyst and host of Blewett's Blitz, joins Scott Mason on Play Like a Jet to dissect the 2026 NFL Draft through a raw, film-first lens—challenging the consensus, exposing groupthink, and delivering unfiltered takes. The episode reveals how much of draft analysis is built on incomplete data: while scouts and analysts can only judge players by tape, teams have access to medical reports, character evaluations, and internal fit assessments that fans never see. Blewett calls out Evan Neal as the most overrated prospect he’s ever reviewed, calling him 'the biggest bitch I’ve ever seen at 330 pounds'—a line that captures his contrarian, no-holds-barred style. He warns that even top-tier prospects like Bailey and Tyson Tate could be busts due to injury concerns and physical limitations, while praising under-the-radar players like Caden McDonald and Miller as potential run-stuffing gems. The real takeaway? The draft is far less predictable than mock drafts suggest—teams have wildly different boards, and the consensus is often a myth. For fans, the only reliable path is to watch the film yourself and form your own opinion.