Episode 33 of In My Defense is here, and it’s loaded.

Canty & Que tap into:

• NBA Playoffs reactions — early series drama, LeBron’s dominance, and key matchups shaping the postseason
• Why teams like the Lakers are executing at a high level — and what’s going wrong for others
• AJ Brown trade rumors heating up — what it means for the Eagles and potential landing spots like New England
• NFL Draft 2026 preview — strategy, team pressure, and why this draft could be unpredictable
• Which teams MUST get it right with multiple first-round picks

Plus: A deep dive into the best NFL Draft classes ever — from 1983 to 2005 and beyond

From playoff intensity to franchise-defining decisions, this episode covers it all. Nothing’s personal… but In My Defense.

Nothing’s personal… but In My Defense.

In My Defense | NFL Draft Week + NBA Playoffs Breakdown

• 00:00 – Intro & Welcome
• 00:37 – Canty's Live from Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft
• 01:06 – New Dad Life: Canty on Baby Boy & Bath Time
• 02:45 – NBA Playoffs Kickoff: Lakers vs. Rockets (2-0)
• 03:28 – LeBron James Breaking Down the Series
• 05:19 – Was This About Houston's Flaws or LA's Execution?
• 07:07 – Lakers Shoot 46% from Three — Rockets Can't Guard
• 08:19 – Marcus Smart & Luke Kennard Stepping Up Big
• 09:21 – Other Playoff Series to Watch: Cavs, Hawks, Pistons
• 10:22 – Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Deep Dive
• 11:50 – CJ McCollum Cooking Jalen Brunson / Knicks Problem
• 13:38 – AJ Brown Trade Rumors & Eagles Cap Situation
• 15:36 – 6 Teams With Multiple First Round Picks This Draft
• 19:43 – Which Team HAS to Nail This Draft? The New York Jets at #2
• 21:33 – Dallas Cowboys: Could They Move Up for Jeremiah Love?
• 23:36 – Kansas City Chiefs at 9 & 29 — Defense First
• 26:45 – This Year's Draft: Hidden Gems & Market Inefficiencies
• 28:49 – 99 Problems: Greatest NFL Draft Classes of All Time
• 29:00 – 2004 NFL Draft: Eli, Big Ben, Rivers, Fitzgerald, Sean Taylor
• 30:21 – 2011 NFL Draft: JJ Watt, Cam Newton, Julio Jones & More
• 33:13 – 1996 NFL Draft: T.O., Marvin Harrison, Brian Dawkins, Ray Lewis
• 34:50 – 1983 NFL Draft: The GOAT Class — Marino, Elway, Dickerson
• 35:07 – 1981 NFL Draft: Lawrence Taylor, Ronnie Lott, Mike Singletary
• 35:43 – 1989 NFL Draft: Troy Aikman, Barry Sanders, Deion Sanders
• 36:52 – The 2005 NFL Draft: Aaron Rodgers, Frank Gore & Canty's Class 👀
• 38:48 – What's It Like Being Part of a Draft Brotherhood?
• 39:29 – Wins & Losses of the Week
• 39:51 – LOSS: Giants Losing Dexter Lawrence
• 40:16 – LOSS: Wemby Concussion & NBA Protocol Problems
• 41:11 – WIN: VJ Edgecomb — 30 & 10 at 20 Years Old (LeBron, Magic, VJ)
• 43:30 – Philly, Don't Mess This Up. Scrap the Process.
• 43:57 – Outro & Where to Find Canty & Q

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