The Bill Barnwell Show

Which Players Are Most Likely to Make Their First 1st-Team All-Pro?

The Bill Barnwell Show

Show Notes

Bill and Robert Mays of The Athletic discuss the players they think are most likely to be named as a 1st-team All-Pro for the first time in their careers.

0:00 Welcome

7:40 Which players are poised to make the leap?

9:36 Quarterbacks likely to ascend to 1st-team All-Pro

16:45 Ladd McConkey?

19:02 Other WRs with potential for 1st-team All-Pro season

27:58 Offensive linemen on the brink of a 1st-team All-Pro season

37:57 Jahmyr Gibbs is a free space in this exercise

38:47 Defensive linemen who could make the leap to 1st-team All-Pro

46:57 Linebackers with a chance

48:42 Corners with potential to make the leap

54:45 Any rookies with a chance at a 1st-team All-Pro season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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