About this episode

The episode discusses Illinois football's performance at the NFL Draft, evaluates the Chicago Bears' draft grades, and recaps The Oskees event.

We’re back with a packed hour, highlighted by a strong showing from Fighting Illini football at the NFL Draft over the weekend. The guys also break down draft grades for the Chicago Bears and what it all means moving forward. Plus, a recap of The Oskees at State Farm Center. Intern Coop was on The Orange Carpet all night. Follow The Drive on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook!

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