Sam Leavitt vs. Darian Mensah: Which QB Transfer Is the Better NFL Prospect?
2026/07/06 | 1h 12 mins.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Today, the guys are continuing their Building the Board series with LSU QB Sam Leavitt and Miami QB Darian Mensah. Todd shares why he’s so high on Leavitt, and the guys discuss some of their favorite NFL comps for Mensah. To close, they rerack their 2027 QB boards with grades for each prospect.(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!(02:22) Building the Board: Sam Leavitt vs. Darian Mensah(04:06) Takeaways from the tape(19:31) Sam Leavitt's biggest strengths(27:20) Darian Mensah's biggest strengths(36:26) Offseason development needs(44:41) How will their game translate to the NFL?(51:49) Head-to-head gradesMake your rise with the MVP Bundle. Pre-order now.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines.Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Abou Kamara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CJ Carr vs. Julian Sayin: Talking Traits, NFL Comps, Ceilings, and More
2026/07/02 | 1h 5 mins.
Welcome back to the McShay Show! In the aftermath of CJ Carr’s impressive Manning Passing Academy showing, Todd and Steve are rewinding the game tape and handing out their preseason grades for the Notre Dame quarterback. They’re also sharing their scouting report on Ohio State’s Julian Sayin, and revealing which QB they think has a better chance of succeeding in the NFL.(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!(02:00) The latest on Brendan Sorsby(05:17) Addressing John Mateer's mechanics(09:13) Building the Board: CJ Carr vs. Julian Sayin(11:48) Takeaways from the tape(30:49) CJ Carr's biggest strengths(37:54) Julian Sayin's biggest strengths(48:05) Head-to-head gradesMake your rise with the MVP Bundle. Pre-order now.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines.Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Abou Kamara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Manning Passing Academy: MVPs, 2027 QB Lessons, Camp Surprises, and More
2026/06/29 | 1h 2 mins.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd’s back from his trip to the Manning Passing Academy in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and he’s sharing his big-picture takeaways from the weekend. The guys talk camp MVPs, biggest surprises, breakouts, and more.
(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(03:50) Recapping the Manning Passing Academy
(08:20) Who was the MVP?
(17:05) Evaluating Julian Sayin's development
(21:48) Which players surprised you the most?
(30:05) Takeaways from Arch Manning's performance
(34:52) Is John Mateer too jacked?!
(39:33) Under the radar QB's
(45:48) Takeaways from the 2026 MPA
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Host: Todd McShay
Guest: Steve Muench
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
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A Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft PSA. Plus, Scouting LaNorris Sellers.
2026/06/24 | 1h 1 mins.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd and Steve open the episode by reacting to the news that the NFL will not be holding a supplemental draft for quarterback Brendan Sorsby. Then, they go through their scouting reports on Sorsby and South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers and assign preseason grades for each player.
(17:12) Building the Board: Brendan Sorsby vs. LaNorris Sellers
(20:13) Takeaways from the tape
(24:13) LaNorris Sellers' biggest strengths
(29:52) Brendan Sorsby's biggest strengths
(34:10) Offseason development needs
(42:57) How will their game translate to the NFL?
(48:38) Head-to-head grades
(52:28) Previewing The Manning Passing Academy
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Guest: Steve Muench
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Building the Board: Arch Manning vs. Dante Moore for 2027 QB1
2026/06/22 | 52 mins.
Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd and Steve are kicking off their summer scouting series by sharing their early impressions of Arch Manning and Dante Moore, the top two quarterbacks in the 2027 draft class. The guys talk strengths and weaknesses, whose game translates better to the NFL, which guy is in the driver’s seat for QB1, and more.
(00:00) Welcome to The McShay Show!
(05:00) Building the Board: Arch Manning vs. Dante Moore
(07:08) Takeaways from the tape
(12:33) Dante Moore's biggest strengths
(19:20) Arch Manning's biggest strengths
(25:20) Offseason development needs
(38:00) Which QB will have the "Mendoza Moments?"
(43:32) Head-to-head grades
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