Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and the case to be Ohio State's 100th ever first-round NFL Draft pick

Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and the case to be Ohio State's 100th ever first-round NFL Draft pick

Author: Cleveland.com - Advance Local April 28, 2026 Duration: 57:37
Ohio State just had four first-round NFL Draft picks in back-to-back years. Can they go for a three-peat? As OSU heads into 2026, there are already a few players on the roster who are seeing their names pop up in early mock drafts for the 2027 NFL Draft. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis make some early predictions on who could be next Day 1 picks for the program. Plus, which one will be taken first, giving OSU 100 total all-time first-round picks? Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the best Buckeye community out there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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