Episode 96: NFL Combine Testing and Correlation to NFL Success

oin Monte and Sal on He's a Giant for the ultimate NFL Combine preview as draft season officially begins! The hosts break down the latest Giants free-agency rumors and strategy, including Wand'ale Robinson’s looming payday, Cor'dale Flott’s emerging market, Jermaine Eluemunor’s shifting value, and how Joe Schoen and new head coach John Harbaugh should aggressively rebuild around young QB Jackson Dart. The highlight? Monte unveils his brand-new AI-powered analytics tool that mines years of Combine data and career Approximate Value stats to reveal the strongest predictors of NFL success by position — from sub-4.89 40s and elite height for offensive linemen to surprising (or non-existent) correlations for wide receivers and defensive backs. Packed with actionable insights, real player examples, and what to watch for this week, this is essential listening for data-driven Giants fans and draft nerds alike.Timestamps00:00:00 - Intro & Welcome00:01:12 - Giants Free Agency Rumors & Overall Strategy00:06:14 - Wandale Robinson Market Breakdown00:08:42 - Cordell Flott & Jermaine Eluemunor Outlook00:14:21 - Other Giants Free Agents (Bellinger, McFadden, Kohler Debate)00:17:58 - Why the Combine Really Matters (Medicals & Infrastructure)00:22:42 - Introducing Monty’s New AI Analytics Tool00:36:35 - Offensive Line Deep Dive (40-Time, Height, Shuttle)00:49:11 - Quarterbacks, Running Backs & Wide Receivers Metrics01:08:05 - Defensive Backs (Surprisingly Low Correlation)01:12:24 - Linebackers, Edge Rushers & Defensive Tackles01:35:30 - Production Metrics, Tool Future & Closing ThoughtsPlease Rate and Subscribe!Follow Us:@HesAGiantPod@montecri5to@queens_guy