NFL combine could be facing a huge boycott, plus top 25 defensive free agents and Mock Draft Monday is here

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!

When it comes to the NFL offseason, this week is usually the calm before the storm, but apparently, there’s no calm anymore in the NFL. The next event on the league calendar is the combine (March 1-7) and although that event doesn’t usually come with much drama, there’s definitely some drama this year and we’ll be talking about it in today’s newsletter. 

One thing we won’t be talking about in today’s newsletter is how much Drew Brees looks like former President Rutherford B. Hayes, but I’m mentioning it now because it’s Presidents’ Day and Presidents’ Day is the only day on the calendar where mentioning that fact makes sense (You can see their uncanny resemblance by clicking here). 

Also, I have some NFL-related, Presidents’ Day trivia: Can you name the five colleges that have produced both a president of the United States and a Super Bowl-winning quarterback? (Answer at the bottom of the newsletter). 

Alright, I’m going to stop talking about Presidents’ Day so we can get to the rundown. 

As always, here’s your weekly reminder to tell all your friends to sign up for the newsletter. All you have to do is click here and then share the link. Alright, let’s get to the rundown. 

1. Today’s show: Mock Draft Monday

From now until the start of the NFL Draft, the first day of every week here will be known as Mock Draft Monday. What this means is that Ryan Wilson, our senior NFL Draft analyst, will be jumping on the podcast every Monday (and probably way more often than that) to discuss his latest mock draft. 

Today’s episode wasn’t recorded until 1 p.m. ET today, so I can’t highlight the best parts of the show, but I do know that Wilson will be joined by Will Brinson and the two of them will…