Podcasts about defensive line

Bud Elliott sits down with Trey Biddy of HawgSports.com to preview Arkansas' 2026 season.After a disappointing 2-10 campaign, the Razorbacks enter a new era under head coach Ryan Silverfield. Bud and Trey discuss the quarterback battle led by freshman KJ Jackson, the challenges of rebuilding an offense, and the many new faces expected to contribute on defense.Can Arkansas bounce back quickly in year one under Silverfield, or is this still a longer-term rebuild? Plus, a full breakdown of the Razorbacks' 2026 schedule and expectations.

Bud Elliott sits down with Chris Peak of PantherLair to preview Pitt's 2026 season.Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/pittsburgh/ (00:00:00) - Intro(00:00:50) - Kade Bell (00:02:15) - Mason Heintschel(00:04:20) - Wide Receivers (00:08:00) - Running Backs (00:09:40) - Offensive Line (00:12:40) - Offensive Name to Know (00:14:00) - Defensive Returners(00:17:30) - Defensive Line (00:19:30) - Defensive Backs (00:21:30) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit

Bud Elliott sits down with Cory Smith of Pack Pride to preview NC State's 2026 season.The Wolfpack have questions on offense, but not at quarterback. Bud and Cory discuss the return of CJ Bailey, one of the top quarterback prospects for the 2027 NFL Draft, and what he needs around him to help NC State take the next step.They also break down a defense that looks poised for another strong season, an ACC schedule that sets up favorably, and whether the Wolfpack have what it takes to put together a special 2026 campaign.

Bud Elliott and Mike McAllister of CuseNation preview Syracuse's 2026 season.Can the Orange get back to the 10-win form they showed during Fran Brown's first season in 2024? Bud and Mike discuss expectations for quarterback Steve Angeli as he returns from a torn Achilles, whether he'll be ready for Week 1, and what Syracuse needs from its offense in 2026.Plus, a look at a defense that struggled last season but added key talent through the transfer portal in hopes of taking a significant step forward.(0:00) What Happened Last Year(2:15) Quarterbacks(4:10) Offensive Coaching(5:55) Running Backs(8:05) Wide Receivers(11:03) Offensive Line(13:25) Defensive Scheme(14:30) Defensive Line(15:35) Linebackers(17:14) Secondary(18:55) Defensive Bounce Back(19:55) Schedule Breakdown

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the New Orleans Saints, the 24th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/FRANCHISEGUY Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:48 Coaching Staff 28:09 Quarterback 44:18 Runningback 52:41 Weaponry 1:20:18 Offensive Line 1:34:53 Offensive Summary 1:36:21 Defensive-Line 1:59:13 Linebackers 2:11:39 Secondary 2:25:44 Defensive Summary 2:27:29 Special Teams Team Summary & Predictions! 2:29:43

Bud Elliott sits down with Hale McGranahan to preview South Carolina's 2026 season.Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/south-carolina/ (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:10) - Vibe Heading Into 2026(00:02:30) - New System + Offensive Line(00:04:50) - Wide Receivers (00:07:40) - Running Backs (00:08:50) - Offensive Name To Know (00:10:40) - Defensive Changes(00:11:30) - Defensive Line (00:13:10) - Defensive Name To Know(00:14:10) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell,

-The World-Herald's Sam McKewon wrote about the line yesterday after a discussion with Matt Rhule, and it's clear that Rhule wants guys like Riley Van Poppel to finally have that breakout year like we saw in Ty Robinson's last season-McKewon mentions that in the B1G era, Nebraska's best d-linemen have been the Davis Twins, Ty Robinson, Randy Gregory, Ben Stille, and Maliek Collins. He also mentions that if the current linemen reach their ceilings….Van Poppel could be as good as Robinson; Kade Pietrzak as good as Ben Stille; Williams Nwaneri as good as Randy Gregory; and Jasear Whittington similar to Maliek Collins. Not saying he's expecting it, but that's their ceiling comparisons….are these feasible to reach and are the comparisons OK?Show sponsored by PINNACLE BANKOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims and use my code hims.com/EARLYBREAK for a great deal: https://www.hims.com* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bud Elliott sits down with Nick Osen to preview Wisconsin's 2026 season.The guys discuss the pressure facing Luke Fickell as he looks to lead the Badgers back into Big Ten contention. They break down expectations for projected starting quarterback Colton Joseph, a productive dual-threat transfer from Old Dominion, and examine the key position groups that could determine Wisconsin's ceiling in 2026.Can the Badgers take a step forward and re-emerge as a factor in the expanded Big Ten race?

Bud Elliott sits down with David Eickholt of 247Sports to preview Iowa's 2026 season.-Iowa Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/iowa/-(00:00) Intro(1:07) Vibe After Last Year(3:32) QB Battle Between Jeremy Hecklinski & Hank Brown(7:13) Running Backs(9:56) Wide Receivers(14:55) Offensive Line(17:09) Defensive Line(20:19) Linebackers(23:19) Secondary(25:37) Tight End DJ Vonnahme(27:16) LB Cam Buffington(28:22) Schedule Breakdown-Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠.Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

Bud Elliott sits down with Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to preview Kansas State's 2026 season.The Wildcats enter a new era as Collin Klein returns to Manhattan to take over his alma mater following the retirement of longtime head coach Chris Klieman. Bud and Fitz discuss expectations for Klein in year one, Avery Johnson's return for his senior season, and whether Kansas State can remain a contender in the Big 12 despite the coaching transition.

On this edition of the Autzen Audibles Podcast, DuckTerritory's Erik Skopil and Matt Prehm continue their position-by-position preview of the Oregon football roster with a closer look at the Ducks' defensive line room entering the 2026 season.After working through several offensive position groups, the series now shifts to the defensive side of the ball and starts in the trenches. Skopil and Prehm go player-by-player through Oregon's defensive line, discussing the key returners, expected contributors, young players pushing for roles, and the overall expectations for a group that should be one of the most important units on the roster.Oregon enters the season with high-end talent and proven experience up front, headlined by veteran pieces such as A'Mauri Washington and Bear Alexander. The Ducks also have several rotational options and younger players who could factor into the depth chart as the coaching staff looks to build a reliable group capable of holding up over the course of a Big Ten schedule.The discussion focuses on how Oregon's defensive line can impact the entire defense. If the Ducks can consistently control the line of scrimmage, generate pressure, and create disruption against the run, it should make life easier for the linebackers and secondary behind them.The episode also dives into the biggest questions facing the room, potential breakout candidates, and how Oregon's defensive front could shape the ceiling of the 2026 defense.

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the New Orleans Saints, the 25th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/FRANCHISEGUY Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:19 Coaching Staff 18:49 Quarterback 29:48 Runningback 39:39 Weaponry 1:03:46 Offensive Line 1:17:18 Offensive Summary 1:18:26 Defensive-Line 1:39:10 Linebackers 1:45:03 Secondary 1:58:06 Defensive Summary 1:59:58 Special Teams 2:02:12 Team Summary & Final Predictions!

Ryan Talbot from NYUpstate.com & the Shout Podcast with Matt Parrino pulls up a stool to answer all the pressing Buffalo Bills questions ahead of training camp. Ryan dives into each camp battle & shares his inside knowledge.

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Greg Tompsett and Aaron Quinn analyze Buffalo's IDL room, led by Ed Oliver and Deone Walker.Timestamps0:00 Intro3:20 IDL Overview9:07 Nose Tackles17:27 Defensive Tackles21:43 Could the Bills Add to their IDL? - Richmond Vona27:00 Confidence Meter in IDL30:25 Stats with Producer Colin

Greg Tompsett and Aaron Quinn analyze Buffalo's IDL room, led by Ed Oliver and Deone Walker.Timestamps0:00 Intro3:20 IDL Overview9:07 Nose Tackles17:27 Defensive Tackles21:43 Could the Bills Add to their IDL? - Richmond Vona27:00 Confidence Meter in IDL30:25 Stats with Producer Colin

Blaine and Zach spend the hour continuing their focus on the Titans 2026 defense including a discussion on LB Cody Barton and if he can improve in his play this upcoming year, and also a discussion about the defensive line rotations and how many snaps Big Jeff could play per game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blaine and Zach spend the hour continuing their focus on the Titans 2026 defense including a discussion on LB Cody Barton and if he can improve in his play this upcoming year, and also a discussion about the defensive line rotations and how many snaps Big Jeff could play per game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bud Elliott sits down with McClain Baxley of GoPokes247 to preview Oklahoma State's 2026 season.The guys discuss the start of a new era in Stillwater under head coach Eric Morris, including the arrival of highly touted quarterback Drew Mestemaker and several key additions from North Texas. They also break down a completely revamped defense, expectations for the Cowboys, and whether Oklahoma State can quickly rebound in the post-Mike Gundy era.

We share a great conversation with senior defensive lineman Enow Etta on this week's episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Etta reflects on his development since arriving in Ann Arbor, breaks down the rest of the defensive line group, and details his growth as a leader.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the Tennessee Titans, the 26th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. HUGE thanks to James Foster & Easton Freeze for providing their Titans insight to the show! FOLLOW JAMES: (@)NoFlagsFilm on Twitter, at the @DaftonDraft Pordcast, and his work over at "Wide Left" FOLLOW Easton: (@)eastonfreeze on Twitter along with his work at A to Z Sports Sponsored by SeatGeek! Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TFG10 *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount! Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:54 Coaching Staff 24:20 Quarterback 38:25 Runningback 49:30 Weaponry 1:08:13 Offensive Line 1:20:49 Offensive Summary 1:21:35 Defensive-Line 1:41:42 Linebackers 1:49:02 Secondary 2:04:15 Defensive Summary 2:06:10 Special Teams 2:09:12 Guest Interview! (E. Freeze & J. Foster) 2:41:03 Team Summary & Final Predictions!

Bud Elliott sits down with Blake Ruffino of 247Sports to preview LSU's 2026 season. - LSU Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/lsu/ - (00:00) Intro (1:16) Lane Kiffin Taking Over (4:37) QB Sam Leavitt (8:33) Wide Receivers / Tight Ends (14:37) Offensive Line (20:05) Defensive Line (25:29) Linebackers (27:22) Secondary (31:34) Schedule Breakdown-Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠.Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

Bud Elliott sits down with Chris Anderson of Eersports to preview West Virginia's 2026 season.Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/west-virginia/ (00:00:00) - Intro(00:00:40) - WVU Changes(00:02:50) - Quarterbacks(00:05:30) - Runningbacks (00:08:20) - Wide Receivers(00:09:20) - Offensive Line (00:15:30) - Defensive Line(00:18:00) - Linebackers (00:19:50) - Defensive Backs (00:23:30) - Schedule Breakdown

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the New York Giants, the 27th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Follow @Bengal  on YouTube for all of his Sports & Gaming Content! Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/FRANCHISEGUY Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Timestamps Intro 0:00 Coaching Staff 1:19 Quarterback 34:10 Runningback 44:55 Weaponry 52:54 Offensive Line 1:14:17 Offensive Summary 1:04:31 Defensive-Line 1:33:33 Linebackers 2:01:03 Secondary 2:09:45 Defensive Summary 2:25:38 Special Teams 2:26:34 Team Strengths & Weaknesses 2:28:44 Interview With Bengal 2:31:35 My Final Giants Predictions 3:02:11

Inside Carolina's football analyst Jason Staples joins Tommy Ashley to cap off his extensive UNC defensive line scouting report, highlighting the superlatives in the room. The Alpha, Mr. Consistency, the Breakout and Players to Watch are discussed as is the potential for this important position going in 2026 for Bill Belichick and the North Carolina football program. Visit the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community: http://www.InsideCarolina.com Founded in 1994, Inside Carolina is universally viewed as the authority on Tar Heel sports and recruiting. With relentless, unparalleled year-round coverage, and the largest online community of always-engaged UNC fans, the slogan is true: “There is no offseason at Inside Carolina.” **Call to Action:** **Subscribe:** Follow 'Inside Carolina' wherever you get your podcasts to never miss an episode! **Review:** Leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help us reach more Tar Heel fans! **Visit:** Explore http://www.InsideCarolina.com for breaking news, recruiting updates, and expert commentary on all things UNC sports.This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bud Elliott sits down with Austin Hannon of 247Sports to preview Clemson's 2026 season. - Clemson Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/clemson/ - (00:00) Intro  (1:22) Coaching staff (4:41) Christopher Vizzina / QB Situation (9:37) Concern Level For Offensive Line (11:55) Wide Receivers (16:26) Under-the-radar player on offense (18:12) Replacing losses on defense (21:18) Defensive Line (23:57) Defensive Backs (26:24) Linebackers (28:33) Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠ Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠ For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

Patrick K. O'Donnell describes how after destroying the guns, the Rangers of Dog, Easy, and Fox companies established a thin defensive line along the coastal road between Omaha and Utah beaches. Isolated and without the expected reinforcements from Force C, they faced immediate and ferocious German counterattacks. German doctrine emphasized immediate offensive response, and the Rangers soon found themselves fighting in shallow shell holes and hedgerows as hundreds of German troops charged their positions. The combat was brutal; several Rangers were captured or killed as the Germans overwhelmed portions of the L-shaped defensive perimeter. Ranger Elrod Petty, a tenacious combat soldier with a Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), was instrumental in holding the line as men from other companies fell back in disarray. The situation was so dire that Lieutenant Colonel Trevor, a British commando observer, admitted he expected to be killed or taken prisoner by morning. The Rangers gathered any Americans they could find, including stray paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions, to bolster their defenses. Relief finally arrived on June 8 when the 5th Ranger Battalion and elements of the 116th Infantry broke through from Omaha Beach. However, the link-up was marred by tragedy; because the isolated Rangers were using captured German MG42s due to a lack of American ammunition, the relief forces mistook them for the enemy, resulting in friendly fire casualties. (4)

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the New York Jets, the 28th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/FRANCHISEGUY Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Timestamps Intro 0:00 Coaching Staff 1:24 Quarterback 20:05 Runningback 27:22 Weaponry 33:37 Offensive Line 52:53 Offensive Summary 1:04:31 Defensive-Line 1:06:53 Linebackers 1:33:00 Secondary 1:42:38 Defensive Summary 2:06:22 Special Teams 2:08:17 Team Summary & Predictions: 2:10:38

Bud Elliott sits down with Jack Carlough of Buffs Insider to preview Colorado's 2026 season.The guys discuss expectations for quarterback Julian "JuJu" Lewis, a fast-paced offensive attack, and how the Buffaloes will replace key pieces on defense, including a new defensive coordinator. Plus, a look at Colorado's schedule, impact transfers, and what year three under Deion Sanders could look like in Boulder.

Bud Elliott sits down with Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal to preview Cincinnati's 2026 season. Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/cincinnati/ (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:50) - Vibe Heading Into 2026 (00:01:40) - Play Calling (00:00:00) - JC French (00:04:50) - Running Backs (00:06:30) - Wide Receivers (00:07:50) - Offensive Line (00:09:30) - Offensive Name To Know (00:11:14) - Defensive Changes (00:13:40) - Defensive Line (00:15:40) - Linebackers (00:16:50) - Defensive Name To Know (00:18:10) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit 

Pittsburgh keeps their own with two big contract extensions and we break them both down. Who is fighting for a spot in the defensive line room and who do we think will make the team? Also a big trade from the division rival Browns and what that means for the future of both teams. Go Steelers! 

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the Cleveland Browns, the (now/post-Myles Garrett trade) 31st Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Follow all of Cory Kinnan's work over at Daft of Draft! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCOHgKLk9Nyglae9njviKH1w Website: https://www.daftondraft.football/ Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/FRANCHISEGUY Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Timestamps Intro 0:00 Coaching Staff 1:33 Quarterback 20:55 Runningback 33:52 Weaponry 43:51 Offensive Line 1:09:02 Offensive Summary 1:26:22 Defensive-Line 1:28:07 Linebackers 1:48:19 Secondary 1:57:12 Defensive Summary 2:14:42 Special Teams 2:15:55 Team Summary & Predictions: 2:18:16 Interview With Corey Kinnan 2:24:55 Team Superlative Awards 2:54:34

Bud Elliott sits down with Tony Catalina of GigEm247 to preview Texas A&M's 2026 season.Following a College Football Playoff appearance, expectations are high in College Station. The guys discuss Marcel Reed's development after Holmon Wiggins' promotion to offensive coordinator, the overall outlook for the Aggies, and the challenge of replacing several key contributors along the offensive line.Can Texas A&M build on last season's success and make another run at the SEC title and the College Football Playoff?

In this short clip, the guys try to figure out what this defensive line rotation might look like come September.

In this short clip, the guys try to figure out what this defensive line rotation might look like come September.

In this short clip, the guys try to figure out what this defensive line rotation might look like come September.

In this short clip, the guys try to figure out what this defensive line rotation might look like come September.

Bud Elliott sits down with Zach Goodall of Swamp247 to preview Florida's  2026 season. Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/florida/ (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:40) - Jon Sumrall  (00:02:00) - Offensive Changes  (00:04:00) - Quarterbacks (00:06:07) - Runningbacks  (00:07:40) - Wide Receivers  (00:10:00) - Offensive Line (00:11:05) - Offensive Name to Know  (00:12:30) - Defensive Changes  (00:14:10) - Defensive Line  (00:16:10) - Linebackers  (00:17:40) - Secondary (00:21:00) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit 

Bud Elliott sits down with Garrett Ross of Baylor Bears 247 to preview Baylor's 2026 season. They discuss the pressure facing Dave Aranda as he enters a pivotal season in Waco, the arrival of quarterback DJ Lagway, and whether the Bears can find a path to bowl eligibility despite mounting expectations. Plus, a look at Baylor's key position groups, defensive outlook, and what success would look like in 2026.

Bud Elliott and Andrew Cherico of Knights247 preview UCF's 2026 season. They discuss Scott Frost entering year two back in Orlando, the expectations facing the Knights, and whether a favorable schedule could help UCF emerge as a contender in the Big 12. Plus, a look at the roster, key players, and what success looks like in 2026.

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the Las Vegas Raiders, the 30th Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. Sponsored by SeatGeek! Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TFG10 *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount! Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:03 Coaching Staff 19:54 Quarterback 31:35 Runningback 41:38 Weaponry 1:05:43 Offensive Line 1:26:22 Offensive Summary 1:28:12 Defensive Line 1:48:32 Linebackers 1:57:31 Secondary 2:20:35 Defensive Summary 2:22:13 Special Teams 2:23:27 Team Summary & Predictions

Bud Elliott sits down with Tyler Komis of 247Sports to preview Ole Miss' 2026 season. - Ole Miss Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/ole-miss/ - (00:00) Intro  (00:36) Look Back At Last Season (1:27) Pete Golding Compared To Lane Kiffin (3:10) Offensive Scheme (3:44) QB Trinidad Chambliss (5:57) Kewan Lacy / Other Running Backs (7:52) Wide Receivers / Tight Ends (9:48) Offensive Line (11:50) Under-The-Radar Player On Offense (13:25) Defense This Season vs Last Season (14:24) Defensive Line (16:55) Linebackers (18:12) Secondary (19:30) Will Echoles Jr (20:33) Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠ Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠ For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the Arizona Cardinals, the 31st Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. We are also joined by Johnny Venerable of the  @PHNX_Sports  Cardinals Podcast for a conversation about the biggest questions surrounding these Cardinals. Sponsored by SeatGeek! Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TFG10 *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount! Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Fan Made Deep Dive Spreadsheet From "123 Fives" https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V15bZ-LCny1n8UogtQgCVWRTlRUuzKfU6ccJFeGfU3o Timestamps Intro 0:00 Coaching Staff 2:06 Quarterback 19:01 Runningback 32:36 Pass Catchers 42:20 Offensive Line 1:03:35 Offensive Summary 1:16:02 Defensive-Line 1:17:58 Linebackers 1:38:39 Secondary 1:45:19 Defensive Summary 2:01:33 Special Teams 2:02:51 Team Summary & Predictions: 2:05:26 Interview With Johnny Venerable 2:18:10

Bud Elliott sits down with Jared Kelly of 247Sports to preview Indiana's 2026 season. - Indiana Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/indiana/ - (00:00) Intro  (00:33) Coming Off National Championship (1:55) QB Josh Hoover (5:10) Running Backs (6:42) Wide Receivers / Tight Ends (8:14) Offensive Line (9:14) Under-The-Radar Player On Offense (11:18) Defensive Line (14:48) Linebackers (15:52) Defensive Backs (18:39) Using The Transfer Portal (20:25) Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠ Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠ For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

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Bud Elliott sits down with Brendan Sonnone of Noles247 to preview Florida State's  2026 season. Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/  (00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:30) - Offensive Changes (00:03:40) - Ashton Daniels  (00:06:30) - Running Backs   (00:12:00) - Wide Receivers  (00:15:05) - Offensive Line  (00:19:10) - Defensive Line  (00:25:00) - Defensive Backs   (00:27:00) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/ < ...

Today we take a DEEP DIVE into the Miami Dolphins, the 32nd Ranked Team in my Pre-Season Power Rankings. We'll go through all of their offseason changes, how I feel about EVERY PLAYER on the roster, and then get into some predictions for how the season will go. We are also joined by Nico of @elitetakes for a conversation about the biggest questions surrounding his Miami Dolphins. Visit http://bearmattress.com/franchiseguy and use CODE: franchiseguy to get 40% off your Bear mattress! Get EXCLUSIVE Content AND Support My Channel @ https://www.patreon.com/thatfranchiseguy Join my Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/D9cp7yY Timestamps Intro 0:00 Coaching Staff 2:06 Quarterback 20:44 Runningback 32:24 Pass Catchers 41:07 Offensive Line 1:05:27 Offensive Summary 1:25:27 Defensive-Line 1:27:57 Linebackers 1:45:58 Secondary 1:59:25 Defensive Summary 2:12:47 Special Teams 2:13:48 Team Summary: 2:16:26 Schedule, Win Total Predictions, & Team Awards 2:19:15

Bud Elliott sits down with Daniel Gallen of 247Sports to preview Penn State's 2026 season. - Penn State Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/penn-state/ - (00:00) Intro  (00:53) Changes With Matt Campbell (3:07) Scheme For Offense (4:11) Rocco Becht (6:10) Running Backs (8:09) Wide Receivers / Tight Ends (11:31) Offensive Line (14:29) Under-The-Radar Player On Offense (16:22) Scheme For Defense (17:46) Defensive Line (20:34) Linebackers (22:34) Defensive Backs (23:17) Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠ Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠ For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices