HISTORY-MAKING: Jeremiah Smith LEADS the Buckeyes’ Charge—Will He Become NFL’s #1 overall pick?

Jeremiah Smith could break the draft mold as Ohio State's next No. 1 overall pick—will NFL teams skip quarterbacks in favor of a generational wide receiver? Matt Fontana and Justin Zwick analyze Smith’s unprecedented rise, explore the shifting value of wide receivers in today’s NFL, and debate where stars like Kenyatta Jackson and Julian Sayin fit into future first-round conversations.The hosts also spotlight Ohio State’s transfer portal impact, ranking top incoming contributors like Christian Alliegro, Ja'Kobi Jackson, and Devin McCuin, while weighing injury concerns for key receivers ahead of the Maryland matchup. With Ryan Day’s roster building in focus and next-gen talent like Chris Henry Jr. and Brock Boyd poised for breakout moments, the Buckeyes’ evolving strategy takes center stage. Is Columbus producing the next wave of NFL-ready superstars?Episode Timestamps00:00 — Jeremiah Smith #1 HypeDiscussion of Jeremiah Smith's potential to be the No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick, historical WR draft context, and comparisons to elite receivers.10:16 — Buckeyes Mock Draft ReviewAnalysis of The Athletic’s mock draft, Buckeye first-round projections, and the quarterback class including CJ Carr, Dante Moore, and Arch Manning.20:21 — Transfer Impact RankingsBreakdown of Ohio State’s transfer additions, key contributors, and ranking of most impactful transfers for the current Buckeye season.26:53 — Young Receivers & Injury UpdatesUpdates on Buckeye receiver injuries, opportunities for underclassmen like Chris Henry Jr. and Brock Boyd, and managing player health before key games.Follow the show on twitter: https://x.com/LOBuckeyesPhoto credit: Adam Cairns via Imagn ImagesEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!KALSHIFor a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. SupplyHouseVisit https://SupplyHouse.com/TM to learn more about becoming a Trade Master.  Use promo code S H 5 College for five percent off your first order.  SupplyHouse. Real people. Real service. WayfairTransform your space with pieces that hold up to real life.  Join Wayfair Rewards today and get five percent back on every purchase.  Head to https://Wayfair.com or shop the Wayfair app for all things home. Every style. Every home.OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wag