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Todd’s Pre-Combine Top-50 Big Board: A Surprise at 1, Mendoza Red Flags, and Other Takeaways. Plus, the Future of NFL Draft Psychological Testing.

Todd’s Pre-Combine Top-50 Big Board: A Surprise at 1, Mendoza Red Flags, and Other Takeaways. Plus, the Future of NFL Draft Psychological Testing.
Todd’s Top-50 Big Board: A Surprise at 1, Mendoza Red Flags, and More
Todd’s Pre-Combine Top-50 Big Board
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About the episode

Welcome to The McShay Show!​ With the 2026 NFL combine right around the corner, Todd’s revealing his working top-50 big board. The guys talk Jeremiyah Love’s NFL comps, the battle for Edge1, Fernando Mendoza’s red flags, and more. Then, they’re joined by Dr. Scott Goldman of AIQ for a behind-the-scenes look at how NFL teams evaluate prospects off the field.

Host: Todd McShay
Guests: Steve Muench and Dr. Scott Goldman
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer

Summary

  • Welcome to The McShay Show!

  • 4:10

    Pre-combine big board: Top 50 prospects

  • 16:00

    David Bailey vs. Arvell Reese

  • 24:20

    Evaluating Fernando Mendoza and his historical comps

  • 32:50

    Takeaways from Todd’s top 50 prospects

  • 46:55

    Scott Goldman, founder of AIQ, joins the show

  • 49:20

    Assessment tools for NFL scouting and player development

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