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BackDraft

BackDraft

By: Chris Bengel & Ryan Struve
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Two guys talk about recent NBA and NFL drafts, with some light humor and current events thrown in for good measure.

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  • BackDraft Episode 6 - 1996 NBA Draft

    BackDraft Episode 6 - 1996 NBA Draft
    Dec 25 2025

    The 1996 NBA Draft could be one of the most loaded drafts in league history. The guys break down the historic careers of Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, and several of the top players from this class.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • BackDraft Episode 5 - 2007 NFL Draft

    BackDraft Episode 5 - 2007 NFL Draft
    Dec 18 2025

    Chris & Ryan are dissecting the historic 2007 NFL Draft that featured several Hall of Famers and quite a bit of high end talent. The guys also break down the curious case of JaMarcus Russell and what may have led to his downfall with the Raiders.
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    1 hr
  • BackDraft Episode 4 - 2018 NBA Draft

    BackDraft Episode 4 - 2018 NBA Draft
    Dec 11 2025

    The guys are diving into the 2018 NBA Draft this time around. It was a draft filled with a few players that likely have already punched their tickets to the Hall of Fame along with a limited number of busts. Chris & Ryan also give their thoughts about Philips Rivers coming out of retirement at 44 years old.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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