On today's episode, Michael Wein and Imy Nixon reveal their top 5 targets for both the Carolina Panthers and the Chicago Bears. Then in the second half of the episode, we do another edition of Gut Check answering the toughest questions from across the football landscape. On tonight's edition, we discuss the top 3 rookie wideouts from this past year. Former Longhorn A.D. Mitchell's chances at a bounce-back sophomore campaign. And last but not least the NFL's current replay system and why its more broken than you may think.

Timestamps

00:00 Intro

2:48 Chicago Bears Top 5 draft targets

9:39 Carolina Panthers top 5 draft targets

20:04 How many stars/starters does it take for a draft class to be considered elite?

26:30 If you had to pick 3 players on the ballot who are a lock to be selected for the 2026 Hall of Fame class who would they be?

39:23 What are the biggest keys for Colts Wr Adonai Mitchell to have a bounce-back sophomore campaign?

44:10 With Tashard Choice's (Former UT RB Coach) departure to the NFL, what is the best-case scenario for Texas 2026 running back recruiting?

54:41 Who would you put in your top three rookie wide receivers from this past season?

1:01:13 How would the NFL structure its replay system in an ideal world?

1:04:41 Why lack of transparency in officiating is causing conspiracy theory culture to spread

1:13:31 Thoughts on the future of the podcast and parting shots

1:15:06 NBA All-Star game fake outrage

1:21:01 Outro