Podcasts about qb battle

Jim Dunaway joins Episode 3 of The Connor O'Gara Show for a hilarious, heartfelt and football-filled conversation covering everything from Alabama football to never-before-told personal stories. Dunaway shares the legendary honeymoon story from Negril, Jamaica, where a lost-luggage travel nightmare somehow turned into a completely unforgettable Alabama quarterback conversation on a nude beach. He also tells a classic Mike Shula story involving an accidental Auburn fight song hum during his first Alabama coaches' show. Connor and Jim also dive deep into the future of Alabama Football under Kalen DeBoer, including the quarterback battle between Keelon Russell and Austin Mack, why Russell's elite playmaking gives him a high ceiling, why Mack's consistency makes him a serious contender, and whether Alabama's roster is really built to peak in 2027. Plus, Dunaway explains why Greg Byrne's contract extension for Kalen DeBoer was a smart move, the guys discuss where Alabama could start in the preseason AP Poll, and both reflect on meaningful years in their lives, family, fandom and the emotional power of sports. Topics include: Jim Dunaway's honeymoon story, Alabama football QB battle, Keelon Russell vs. Austin Mack, Kalen DeBoer's contract extension, Greg Byrne's Alabama strategy, Mike Shula coaches show story, Alabama's 2026 and 2027 expectations, Connor O'Gara's 2016 Cubs reflection, Alabama fandom #JimDunaway #ConnorOGaraShow #TheNextRound #AlabamaFootball #RollTide #KalenDeBoer #KeelonRussell #AustinMack #SECfootball #CollegeFootball Subscribe to The Next Round on YouTube for more episodes of The Connor O'Gara Show, college football conversations, SEC analysis, interviews and daily sports content.

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd to discuss why the Browns are unlikely to trade Denzel Ward despite interest from the Detroit Lions. They also evaluate the status of Grant Delpit and the heated quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders heading into the season. 01:50 - Birthdays And Social Algorithms 06:08 - Jason Lloyd's Midlife Crisis 11:47 - Terrion Arnold Arrest Impacts Lions 16:06 - Traffic And Sports Update 18:39 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 25:34 - Browns Quarterback Competition Debate 34:46 - Starting Watson Versus Sanders

Volquest's Eric Cain on Where The Tennessee QB Battle Currently StandsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Knox News' Adam Sparks joins the show Will Chaz Coleman play for the Vols? Nate Ament taken 13th in NBA Draft

Real Forno Show Member Takeover: Vikings QB Competition, Roster Control, and Offseason Rumors — Tyler Forness hosts a live “member takeover” episode of The Real Forno Show with producer Dave Stefano, inviting paid members to join radio call-in style segments and taking chat questions with no set topic. The discussion centers on the Vikings' quarterback competition between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray, with Tyler believing the loser likely won't be on the Week 1 roster and suggesting national insider “positivity” around McCarthy may be trade-value posturing; he notes Murray's financial stakes and potential to request a trade if he loses. They also address sack attribution, time-to-throw metrics and how scheme/pressure affect them, debate overrated/underrated Vikings, and answer Bigs' questions about journalism ethics, GM Teasley's final roster authority versus Brian Flores' input, quiet post–June 1 free agency, and a Za'Darius Smith rumor. Tyler announces the next show will be recorded due to travel and plans another member takeover before camp. 00:00 Member Takeover Kickoff 00:57 Meet the Crew and Guests 02:11 Camp Dates and Vacation Banter 03:23 Waiting on Callers and Chat 05:31 QB Battle and Trade Talk 08:56 Insider Posturing Explained 14:32 Sacks and QB Responsibility 17:25 Overrated Vikings Debate 23:54 Herschel Walker Trade Rant 27:30 Underrated Vikings Picks 28:33 Underrated Vikings Linemen 28:55 Biggs Joins the Show 30:55 Russini-Vrabel Ethics 34:49 Teasley Flores Roster Power 37:33 New GM Wants His QB 39:48 Why Free Agents Wait 42:27 Za'Darius Smith Rumor 44:16 Do Vikings Need DB Help 47:48 Time to Throw Explained 01:00:03 Josh Allen Poise Lessons 01:01:50 Lake View and Sign Off _______________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Submit questions: forms.gle/7LJkCAern9kdUkuD8 ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/SMmoqlSFBlM Fan With Us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carl and Mike analyze a social media poll showing fan preference for Michael Penix Jr. over Tua Tagovailoa in the Falcons' quarterback battle. They discuss the Braves' rotation issues with Grant McAuley and weigh the possibility of a trade for Tarik Skubal. Additionally, they look ahead to the Hawks' draft picks and report on Lionel Messi's record-breaking performance in the World Cup. 01:50 - Messi World Cup Greatness 03:11 - Falcons Quarterback Poll Debate 10:05 - Hawks NBA Draft Rumors 15:26 - Braves Recap With McAuley 20:05 - Tarik Skubal Trade Analysis 30:00 - Hawks Interior Needs 40:06 - Lionel Messi Scoring Record 43:51 - Toy Story 5 Review

Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they react a poll in which fans are in favor of "whoever gives the team the best chance to win" as the quarterback, however over 20 percent more in favor of Michael Penix Jr. or Tua Tagovailoa.

ESPN college football analyst Tom Luginbill joins The Next Round to break down the biggest storylines across college football. Loogs gives his insight on what Texas Tech Football will be missing without Brendan Sorsby, whether Sorsby is worth the risk for NFL teams in the supplemental draft, and what his departure means for the Red Raiders moving forward. We also discuss whether BYU Football is a real threat to win the Big 12, what Sam Leavitt brings to LSU Football and Lane Kiffin's offense, the Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback battle, and Loogs' impressions of young Alabama QB Keelon Russell. Plus, Tom Luginbill gives his thoughts on Auburn Football, expectations for Byrum Brown in Alex Golesh's offense, the changing landscape of college football, quarterback development, roster building, transfer portal impact, and more. If you love college football, SEC football, Big 12 football, recruiting, quarterbacks, the transfer portal and NFL Draft talk, this is a must-watch conversation with one of the best analysts in the sport.

Jack Fitzpatrick and Bennett Conlin are back with one of their most fun offseason formats: a live draft of the Top 3 JMU Football underclassmen and Top 3 upperclassmen to watch heading into the 2026 season. Phil Steele's preseason magazine just dropped, and it has JC Evans listed as the starting quarterback over Camden Coleman, a result that has Bennett spinning. The guys break down what Napier told Steele, what it means for the QB competition, why Camden's track record still makes him the logical starter, and where Davi Belfort and Arrington Maiden fit into the picture. On the underclassmen side, picks include JC Evans at QB1, a rising safety in Seth Gathers and Deacon Rawls. On the upperclassmen side, Tyler Brown's wild career arc (Napier → Deion Sanders → back to Napier) makes him a surefire starter, Kells Bush looks like a Phil Steele preseason All-Sunbelt pick at defensive tackle, Gannon Wethersby is primed for 100+ tackles, Amar Thomas finally gets his every-down shot, and Corey Scott headlines a wide receiver room that might push JMU toward a 60-40 pass split. The guys also dig deep on JMU's 2026 recruiting class under Billy Napier — what 117 offers actually means, the brutal reality of verbal commitments in the transfer portal era, and the cutthroat business behind the scenes that even beloved coaches like Bob Chesney were running. Plus: a quick update on tight end KD Mosley's legal situation, the FOIA'd non-conference contracts with conference-exit language baked in, and the Sunbelt exit fee drama with Keith Gill pushing for a $25 million barrier. Whether you're tracking the recruiting Big Board at buymeacoffee.com/jmusportsnews or just want to know who's going to ball out in 2026, this is your essential JMU Football offseason breakdown. ️ CHAPTER MARKERS 0:00 Intro & JMU Recruiting Big Board Update 1:05 Verbal Commitments Mean Nothing — The Reality of Modern Recruiting 2:28 117 Offers, 17 Commits: Breaking Down JMU's Class 5:00 NIL, Rev Share & How JMU Competes with P4 Schools 6:20 Transfer Portal Chaos: Revoked Offers 8:49 Podcast Schedule Update + Show Format Preview 10:15 The Draft Format Explained: Underclassmen vs. Upperclassmen 11:23 Pick 1 (Underclassmen): JC Evans — Phil Steele Says He's QB1 12:47 Phil Steele's QB Depth Chart Breakdown 14:05 JC Evans vs. Camden Coleman: Who Fits Napier's System? 17:00 Pick 2 (Underclassmen): Deacon Rawls 20:00 Pick 3 (Underclassmen) 24:00 Pick 4 (Underclassmen): Seth Gatherrs, Rising Star Safety 27:01 TJ McGill & the Safety Room — Reason for Optimism or Concern? 28:37 Flashback: Cignetti's Defense, Chauncey, and the UVA Game 30:54 Upperclassmen Draft Begins 31:05 Pick 1 (Upperclassmen): Tyler Brown — Napier to Deion to Back Again 32:31 Pick 2 (Upperclassmen): Kells Bush — Preseason All-Sunbelt? 34:33 Pick 3 (Upperclassmen): Gannon Wethersby, 100-Tackle Candidate 35:15 Pick 4 (Upperclassmen): Amar Thomas Gets His Every-Down Shot 36:05 Pick 5 (Upperclassmen): Corey Scott & the WR Corps 37:28 Could JMU Go 60-40 Pass Split in 2025? 40:00 Camden Coleman Revisited — Why Is He QB3?! 43:12 Phil Steele's Depth Chart Methodology & Surprises 44:51 KD Mosley Legal Update 47:05 FOIA'd Non-Conference Contracts — Exit Clause Language 47:57 Sunbelt Exit Fee Drama: Keith Gill Pushes $25M Barrier 49:48 Outro, ULM Chair Night, Earl Grey Debate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with Thor fielding questions from listeners about the QB battle and it's ramifications on relationships with each QB, the asset management of Kevin O'Connell, his dark horse picks for NFL rookie of the year, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ken and Lima welcome Mary Kay Cabot to discuss the Cleveland Browns' interest in quarterback prospect Brendan Sorsby and the ongoing competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They also navigate a personal drama involving their producer John's upcoming trip to Florida to visit a friend he met on Hinge. Mary Kay provides insight into Todd Monken's coaching style and why the organization might pass on Sorsby despite his talent. 01:50 - John's Florida Trip Drama 05:50 - Logan Discusses Relationship Trust 13:27 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 18:44 - Sorsby's NFL Draft Outlook 21:57 - Browns Quarterback Battle Update 25:42 - Cabot Joins Relationship Debate 32:37 - NFL Interest In Sorsby 39:38 - Steelers' Draft Philosophy Analysis

Steak and Sandra examine Bill Belichick's recent public appearances and the impact of his personal life on his professional reputation. They also break down the quarterback dynamics at Atlanta Falcons training camp and share parenting advice for Father's Day. 01:50 - Father's Day Gift Discussion 06:34 - Parenting Teenage Boys Advice 14:26 - Bill Belichick Life Update 21:34 - Falcons Training Camp Preview 27:03 - US Open Leaderboard Update 32:28 - Fast Food Rankings Shakeup 35:36 - TV Shows And Fan Feedback

Joe DeLeone of A to Z Sports joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about the scenes in New York after the Knicks won the NBA Finals, Brendan Sorsby's situation at Texas Tech, his take on the Browns quarterback competition, and more.

The second hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Monday, June 15, 2026.

Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen discuss Andrew Siciliano's insights on the Cleveland Browns' quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They analyze the front office's perspective on the battle and express concerns about Watson's recent inconsistencies and physical recovery. 01:00 - Intro & Siciliano Interview 05:06 - Browns' QB Perspective 11:36 - Berry On Watson's Future

Anthony Lima and Daryl Ruiter rank all three Browns quarterbacks from least to most stinky, and his verdict is brutal. Ken and Lima break down what Todd Monken's inability to name a starter really means, with Daryl cutting through the coach speak: neither guy has separated himself enough to earn the job. With Andrew Berry set to join at 9, the question looms whether Watson gets the Week 1 nod by default or if Shedeur Sanders can make a real push once the pads come on.

Volquest's Brent Hubbs talks QB battle + this era of college footballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blaine and Zach are joined by Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to go Around the NFL and hit on some big time topics, mainly Quarterback focused today! Jordan talks about Cam Ward's struggles at Titans OTAs, Patrick Mahomes' new record breaking contract, and the Vikings QB Battle with Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy + more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl and Mike are joined by Joe Patrick as they discuss the latest on the Falcons including the reports of Storm Norton set to miss his second straight season.

Chris Easterling joined Baskin and Phelps to share his takeaways from Browns mini camp and talked about whether or not anyone stood out through the three days of practice. He explained why Todd Monken changed his tune on naming a starting quarterback, when he thinks a quarterback will be named, as well as what he noticed the most out of the rookies playing along side the veterans.

Volquest's Brent Hubbs talks QB battle + this era of college footballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blaine and Zach are joined by Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to go Around the NFL and hit on some big time topics, mainly Quarterback focused today! Jordan talks about Cam Ward's struggles at Titans OTAs, Patrick Mahomes' new record breaking contract, and the Vikings QB Battle with Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy + more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of Thor Talks Purple with Thor fielding questions from the audience about KOC's handling of the QB situation, if there had been an alternative route that would have been better for the team, Jake Golday's role in the defense, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ken and Anthony play Shedeur Sanders' press conference clips back to back, including his dismissal of the QB competition framing and his fiery response to a reporter asking whether he'd work out with Deshaun Watson this offseason. Ken defends Shedeur's team-first answers while pushing back on the notion that the question was divisive, arguing Cleveland media has actually been far gentler with Shedeur than he'd get in New York or Philly. Mary Kay Cabot joins at 8:20 to settle the debate on whether either quarterback has actually looked good at minicamp.

Gregg Rosenthal and Patrick Claybon get you up to date on everything you need to know from OTAs around the NFL including a possible Aaron Donald come back, L'Jarius Snead heading back to the Chiefs, Joel Bitonio retiring after 178 starts with the Browns, a look at the QB1 battle between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy for the Vikings, the QB1 battle for the Browns between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson, and the guys tell you who's stock their buying early. NFL Daily YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nflpodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Monken refused to name a starter after minicamp, but the tea is already spilling with Shedeur Sanders taking first-team reps. Ken and Lima break down Albert Breer's measured response to the loaded question of whether Shedeur is genuinely surging, or if the media is just seeing what it wants to see. The real question isn't who starts Week 1 but whether the Browns' 2027 QB is even on the roster yet.

Ken and Lima dig into whether the Shedeur vs. Watson competition is genuine or just another round of Cleveland fans talking themselves into false hope, with sources suggesting it may be less about Shedeur surging and more about Watson looking genuinely bad in shorts and t-shirts. Ken makes the pointed observation that if a fifth round rookie is pushing a former 12th overall pick who has every natural advantage, that says everything you need to know about where Watson is right now. Bottom line: Ken is cautiously optimistic this is a real fight, and says it is going as well as it possibly could for everyone who just wants to move on from the Deshaun era.

Browns Color Commentator Nathan Zegura joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss the intensifying quarterback battle between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They explore how Todd Monken is reshaping the offensive culture and look back at the legacy of Joel Bitonio following his retirement. The conversation also touches on the organizational impact of trading Myles Garrett and the growth of the young wide receiver room. 01:50 - Nathan Zegura Joins 05:03 - QB Competition Dynamics 08:53 - Brendan Sorsby Outlook 11:21 - Myles Garrett Trade 13:55 - Joel Bitonio's Retirement 21:32 - Todd Monken's Culture 28:35 - Camp Throw Litmus 36:14 - Watson's Future Standing

Jonathan Peterlin and Jake Vulinec evaluate Deshaun Watson's assertion that internal discussions guaranteed his role as the Browns' starting quarterback. They also contrast the media approaches of Watson and Shedeur Sanders while questioning if the team's quarterback battle is truly open. 01:01 - Watson's Confidence to Start 03:22 - Rigged QB Competition Theory 08:54 - Shedeur Sanders' Media Poise 11:32 - Practice Struggles and Interceptions 13:52 - Early 2000s Poker Craze

Jonathan Peterlin and Jake Vulinec discuss the Browns quarterback competition, including if it's fair to assume that Shedeur Sanders is in the lead. Then, they react to sound bites and storylines from around the sports and entertainment world.

Andy and Jeff debate whether they'd like to see Shedeur or Deshaun win the quarterback battle.

Shedeur Sanders is making a strong case for the Cleveland quarterback job, forcing what was once an expected Deshaun Watson lead into a genuine competition. Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin analyze Todd Monken's recent comments and debate whether the organization is overthinking the optics of benching their high-priced veteran for a rising star. 01:27 - Browns QB Battle Assessment 04:05 - Shedeur Sanders Future Value 07:39 - Deshaun Watson Sunk Cost

Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on Michael Penix Jr. and react to comments from listeners who believe Carl and Mike are not giving the Falcons quarterback enough credit for being able to be equipped physically enough to compete for the starting QB role.

Browns Beat Reporter for Cleveland.com Mary Kay Cabot joins Baskin and Phelps to discuss Joel Bitonio's retirement and his potential path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They also analyze the impact of Jared Verse replacing Myles Garrett and the shifting timeline for Todd Monken to name a starting quarterback.

Daniel Oyefusi joins to analyze the Cleveland Browns' quarterback competition and the defensive shifts following the Myles Garrett trade. They discuss roster transitions, project adjusted win totals, and reflect on personal strategies for breaking trade news to children. 02:00 - Browns Quarterback Competition 06:54 - Browns Defensive Outlook 13:31 - Myles Garrett Transition 17:25 - Media Mentions Discussion 20:40 - Debate On Leadership 26:30 - Breaking News To Children 31:27 - Handling Sports Disappointment

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze Albert Breer's report on the internal dynamics behind the Myles Garrett trade and his relationship with the Browns' front office. They debate the leadership void left by the star defender and the emerging quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. The discussion also touches on the Guardians' potential for a deep postseason run after their success against the Yankees. 01:24 - Breer Inside Garrett Trade 06:01 - Trade Completion And OTAs 10:35 - Berry Executive Think Tank 15:32 - Critiquing Garrett Leadership 19:42 - Amicable Split With Haslams 24:35 - Garrett Versus Baker Exits 30:10 - Watson Versus Shedeur Sanders 36:57 - Guardians ALCS Contention

Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris of the Big Orange Podcast discuss the latest updates coming from the Tennessee Volunteers' summer workouts where true freshman Faizon Brandon's is receiving lots of praise. Brandon is currently in a quarterback battle with George MacIntyre but reports indicate that the Vols might lean towards the younger quarterback in Week One and for the foreseeable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

VolQuest's Brent Hubbs updates on Vols football with QB battle, Chaz Coleman's status, and recruitingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

VolQuest's Brent Hubbs updates on Vols football with QB battle, Chaz Coleman's status, and recruitingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to the Cleveland Guardians' continued success against the Yankees before diving into the NBA Finals and Victor Wembanyama's unique dominance. They then pivot to the Browns' preseason, debating whether the team should start Shedeur Sanders over Deshaun Watson following the departure of Myles Garrett. 02:36 - Guardians Beat Yankees 07:17 - Wembanyama's NBA Impact 12:52 - NBA Finals Reactions 19:36 - Todd Monken On Browns 24:47 - Deshaun Watson Versus Shedeur 33:41 - Browns Leadership Transition

Jonathan Peterlin and Daryl Ruiter talk about where the Browns quarterbacks stand during OTAs, including Todd Monken's excitement about the competition. Then, they react to sound bites and storylines from around the sports and entertainment world.

Joe DeLeone and Blake Ruffino discuss the latest on the Protect College Sports Act, the Tennessee quarterback battle, and Joey Mcguire's latest comments about Texas.

Todd Monken's recent press conference in Berea offered a surprisingly transparent look at the team's transition after the Myles Garrett trade. They discuss the impressive practice performance of Shedeur Sanders compared to Deshaun Watson's struggles and how Monken is handling the ongoing competition for the starting role. 01:00 - Todd Monken's Honest Presser 04:07 - Spencer Fano's Tackle Development 05:04 - The Sanders-Watson QB Competition

Hr 4 - The latest on the Vols QB battle + Finebaum fights college sports billSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second hour of Get Up dives into Brunson vs Wemby - who will lead their team to the Larry O'Brien trophy? Meanwhile - A battle in Minneapolis between two top pick quarterbacks! And - The Giants held a meeting in which Jaxson Dart and several team leaders addressed the room following his appearance at a May 22nd Trump Rally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 05/29 Hour 4: The Sports Junkies break down the top NFL headlines.

05/29 Hour 4: Junks Revisit Their Worst Childhood Punishments - 1:00 Intense QB Battle Is Brewing In Minnesota - 19:00 Terrifying Roller Coaster Accident - 34:00

Jim Rome's Daily Jungle 5/28/26 The Minnesota Vikings do not have a QB battle, it's just no one told JJ McCarthy. Then, it's Thursday which means there's a What's Your Beef Segment. Today's guests include 2x NBA champion James Posey and former LA Rams tackle Rob Havenstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

They evaluate the Atlanta Braves' recent defensive miscues and offensive slump following a shutout loss to the Boston Red Sox. The discussion also analyzes Kevin Stefanski's perspective on quarterback accuracy and its potential implications for the competition between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. 01:30 - Braves Defensive Struggles 04:13 - Atlanta Lineup Woes 07:36 - Stefanski on QB Accuracy

Joe Patrick joins Andy and Abe to discuss the quarterback dynamic between Tua and Michael Penix Jr. during Falcons offseason programs. They also analyze leadership shifts on defense and the ongoing injury mystery surrounding linebacker Troy Andersen. 02:02 - Joe Patrick Interview 02:40 - Falcons Quarterback Competition 08:10 - Training Camp Outlook 09:48 - Defensive Leadership Updates 11:27 - Troy Andersen Injury Update