First Round Takeaways: Ty Simpson, Jeremiyah Love, and Trades Galore!

Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share their instant reactions to all the big moves and storylines that happened in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.(00:00) First round takeaways!(01:22) L.A. Rams pick Ty Simpson(22:17) Las Vegas Raiders pick Fernando Mendoza(23:03) NY Jets draft three players in the first round(31:32) Arizona Cardinals draft Jeremiyah Love(37:46) Tennessee Titans pick twice in Round 1(42:27) NY Giants take Arvell Reese and Francis Mauigoa(46:14) The Kansas City Chiefs’ big first-round picks(53:08) NFL draft first round quick hitsThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit to learn more about the resources and helplines available.dHost: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Diante LeeProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode was published on Apr 24, 2026.

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