On this episode of Her Playbook, Madelyn Burke sits down with Lead NFL Insider for the Athletic, Dianna Russini. She discusses her career path and what started her passion for sports journalism, talks about making the jump from news to sports coverage, and discusses her best advice for young women trying to get into sports journalism as a career. Presented by Kendra Scott.

On this episode of Her Playbook, Madelyn Burke sits down with Lead NFL Insider for the Athletic, Dianna Russini. She discusses her career path and what started her passion for sports journalism, talks about making the jump from news to sports coverage, and discusses her best advice for young women trying to get into sports journalism as a career. Presented by Kendra Scott.

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Her Playbook | Dianna Russini

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John Schmeelk is joined by writer for Yahoo Sports, and host of the Football 301 Podcast, Nate Tice, to discuss the top offensive lineman in the draft, what the Giants could do with the fifth pick, and possibilities at pick number 37.

:00 - Possibilities at pick number five

14:00 - Offensive tackles

25:55 - Guards

33:20 - Defensive linemen

39:40 - Edge rushers

45:40 - Possibilities at pick number 37

51:00 - Cornerbacks

John Schmeelk is joined by writer for Yahoo Sports, and host of the Football 301 Podcast, Nate Tice, to discuss the top offensive lineman in the draft, what the Giants could do with the fifth pick, and possibilities at pick number 37.
:00 - Possibilities at pick number five
14:00 - Offensive tackles
25:55 - Guards
33:20 - Defensive linemen
39:40 - Edge rushers
45:40 - Possibilities at pick number 37
51:00 - Cornerbacks

Giants Huddle | Nate Tice

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The guys review all the recent pro days and are joined by Connor Rogers, from NBC Sports, to discuss the biggest questions going into the 2026 NFL Draft.

:00 - Pro day recaps

16:00 - Biggest questions with Connor Rogers

50:20 - Final recap

The guys review all the recent pro days and are joined by Connor Rogers, from NBC Sports, to discuss the biggest questions going into the 2026 NFL Draft.
:00 - Pro day recaps
16:00 - Biggest questions with Connor Rogers
50:20 - Final recap

Draft Season | Pro Days Recap & Biggest Draft Questions

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John Schmeelk is joined by former NFL General Manager, Ran Carthon, to discuss the process of building out a roster, how free agency impacts the draft, and possibilities at pick number five and pick 37.

:00 - Giants free agency

7:25 - Draft process

17:10 - Dennard Wilson and Matt Nagy

20:30 - Possibilities with the fifth pick

39:20 - More on the top five pick

48:30 - Possibilities at pick 37

John Schmeelk is joined by former NFL General Manager, Ran Carthon, to discuss the process of building out a roster, how free agency impacts the draft, and possibilities at pick number five and pick 37.
:00 - Giants free agency
7:25 - Draft process
17:10 - Dennard Wilson and Matt Nagy
20:30 - Possibilities with the fifth pick
39:20 - More on the top five pick
48:30 - Possibilities at pick 37

Giants Huddle | Ran Carthon

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Her Playbook | Dianna Russini

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