Drafted
Drafted
An exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at six elite college football players as they enter the 2021 NFL Draft. Experience their dreams, hopes, and fears in real-time, as these athletes go through one of the most exciting moments in their young lives. Narrated by Steven Johnson.Social links:
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S3 Episode 10: Taking The Leap
Oregon State Linebacker Hamilcar Rashed Jr. and Cal Defensive Back Camryn Bynum take very different approaches to handling their stress as the 2021 NFL Draft progresses into the middle rounds. But nothing can prepare either of them for the overwhelming feelings they have to face as the final rounds…
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S3 Episode 9: Relentless Pursuit
Oregon State Linebacker Hamilcar Rashed Jr. and his family nervously watch the 2021 NFL Draft, struggling to make sense of his complicated draft ranking after his tumultuous senior season and personal battle with COVID. Meanwhile, Cal Defensive Back Camryn Bynum hosts his draft party in a mountain …
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S3 Episode 8: Least Expected
Receiver Dez Fitzpatrick and his family watch the middle rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft from Greg's homemade "War Room" at his house in Michigan. But, despite all the preparation, Dez's big moment still catches everyone by surprise. Meanwhile, University of California Cornerback Camryn Bynum and his …
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S3 Episode 7: Getting The Call
On day two of the 2021 NFL Draft, receiver Dez Fitzpatrick, and his father, Greg, strategize with agent Damarius Bilbo about Dez's positioning. At quarterback Kellen Mond's draft party, Kellen also analyzes his draft prospects, talking with his former coach at Texas A&M, Jimbo Fisher. Rounds Two an…
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S3 Episode 6: Digging In
Receiver Dez Fitzpatrick trains with his father, Greg, as they reflect on his challenging years at Louisville, and the tips Greg learned from practicing against Jerry Rice in the NFL. When the First Round of the Draft begins, Dez and his family watch from Greg's house in Michigan. Quarterback Kelle…
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S3 Episode 5: The Mental Game
Texas A&M Quarterback Kellen Mond finishes preparing for the 2021 NFL Draft, reflecting on all the pressure and expectations, along with the challenges of pursuing perfection. He talks with Texas A&M Sports Psychologist Ryan Pittsinger, while his coach, Jimbo Fisher, chimes in about Kellen's journe…
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S3 Episode 4: One Step Ahead
It's Round One of the 2021 NFL Draft, and Devonta Smith arrives at the first in-person draft since the pandemic began, hanging out with his family in a private green room as they wait for his name to be called. In Florida, Alex Leatherwood hosts his own draft party with friends and family at a beac…
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S3 Episode 3: What It Takes
Wide Receiver Devonta Smith and his family attend a private dinner with Klutch Sports Founder and CEO Rich Paul, Maverick Carter, and the Klutch Sports agents. Meanwhile, Alex Leatherwood and his best friend from the Alabama Football Team reflect on Alex's early struggles in college and the brutal …
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S3 Episode 2: Master Plan
Alabama Offensive Tackle Alex Leatherwood prepares for the First Round of the 2011 NFL Draft, carefully analyzing his draft stock, as well as his next steps in life. Alex's friends and University of Alabama teammates echo the secret to his success, while Alex's former high school coach, Charlie War…
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S3 Episode 1: Always Been Like This
In this third season of DRAFTED, six elite college football players will take us on their personal journeys through the 2021 NFL Draft. We'll hear from DeVonta Smith, Alex Leatherwood, Kellen Mond, Camryn Bynum, Dez Fitzpatrick, and Hamilcar Rashed Jr., along with their families, coaches, and agent…
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