Chris Simms#58 of 87 NFL pundits · Oct 2, 2026
During a discussion of Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith's four-touchdown game, the show said they look like a lock to be a top-five NFL draft pick.
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he looks like he is a definite top five pick
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Mock Draft PicksJeremiah Smith
Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top five pick” (picks 1–5)
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