Podcasts about safeties

Rule 8 brings some of the most interesting—and sometimes confusing—situations in the NFHS Football Rules Book. In this episode of Whistle Talk, Mike D the Referee is joined by Daniel Chamberlain and Coach Chip Seagle for a deep dive into scoring plays, touchbacks, safeties, force and momentum.The crew breaks down the rules and then puts their knowledge to the test with challenging case plays from the NFHS Case Book.

Jack Kutz and Daeshon Joyce break down the entire JMU football roster ahead of Week 1 against Liberty — the QB battle between JC Evans and Cam Coleman, a stacked wide receiver room, defensive line depth, and their record predictions for the Billy Napier era. Plus: Duke of the Week, a marching band story and more! New episodes of Purple Perspective every week — subscribe for more JMU sports coverage. Timestamps: 0:00 – Back to school, marching band game-day tradition 2:15 – Attending vs. working games this season 4:44 – New coaching staff & Sun Belt Championship expectations 6:58 – Uniform nostalgia & the case for black helmets 9:14 – Billy Napier's coaching philosophy 11:33 – QB Battle: JC Evans vs. Cam Coleman 14:02 – Running back room breakdown 15:49 – More RB depth & the "three-headed monster" 18:04 – Wide receiver room (8+ deep) 20:09 – Tight ends & offensive line 28:56 – Interior defensive line 30:57 – D-line depth & edge rushers 33:04 – Edge room wrap-up 35:29 – Linebacker breakdown 37:41 – Secondary concerns 40:10 – Secondary cont. & Liberty preview 42:29 – Safeties & special teams 44:59 – Schedule talk & in-state rivalries 1:02:02 – Coastal Carolina "Beach Chicken Bowl" preview 1:04:12 – Bold predictions 1:06:20 – O-line & secondary as X-factors 1:08:24 – Final record predictions 1:10:28 – Pep rally energy & the freshman class 1:12:32 – Duke of the Week & closing thoughts #JMUFootball #JamesMadisonUniversity #SunBeltFootball #JMUDukes #CollegeFootball #JMU #GoDukes #PurplePerspective #JMUSportsNews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fall camp is done, classes are back in session and football kicks off this week! It is time to get to know the 2026 UNI Panther Football squad, position by position. Each weekday leading up to kickoff join JW Cox, the Voice of the Panthers, as he brings you a look at this year's roster, introducing you to who difference makers, new faces, and everyone in between. The Panther safeties boast some of the most game experience of any position. Catch UNI Panther Football content all season long wherever you get your podcasts via the Panther Point of View. This includes the second season of "Best Pod of Your Day with UNI Panther Football" the Panther Football podcast of note. Also this year, after every Panther game subscribe to get highlights and postgame interviews delivered right to your podcast feed with the Panther Claw Calls of the Game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's time for the defensive side of the preseason Tale of the Tape.In this episode of The Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go position by position through the Ohio State and Michigan defenses to determine which team has the edge heading into the 2026 season.The guys compare the defensive lines, including Kenyatta Jackson, Beau Atkinson, James Smith, and Eddrick Houston for Ohio State against a Michigan front that includes John Henry Daley and Trey Pierce. They also debate the linebacker rooms, compare both teams at cornerback, and break down the safeties and nickel spots, where Ohio State brings back Jaylen McClain and adds Earl Little, while true freshman Jay Timmons continues to make noise.The show wraps up with special teams, where Michigan may have the current edge thanks to its portal additions and more proven return options.Which side has the better defense right now — and how much could these answers change by the time Ohio State and Michigan meet in November?0:00 — Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast0:30 — Introducing the defensive Tale of the Tape1:20 — Defensive line: Ohio State vs. Michigan2:30 — Michigan's questions at defensive tackle3:12 — John Henry Daley's health and upside4:07 — Why Ohio State gets the edge up front5:05 — Kenyatta Jackson, Beau Atkinson and Ohio State's pass rush options6:42 — Michigan's young defensive ends and upside7:37 — Linebackers: Ohio State vs. Michigan8:15 — Payton Pierce and Christian Alliegro give Ohio State confidence9:11 — Michigan's linebacker transfers and experience10:31 — Cornerbacks: Ohio State vs. Michigan12:30 — Devin Sanchez as the difference-maker14:35 — Shamari Earls and Michigan's corner depth15:54 — Safeties and nickel: Ohio State vs. Michigan16:40 — Rod Moore's health remains a major factor17:24 — Jaylen McClain and Earl Little headline Ohio State's safeties18:12 — Jay Timmons taking over at nickel19:19 — Michigan's safety depth and Chris Bracy20:40 — How quickly things could change if Rod Moore is unavailable21:00 — Special teams comparison21:58 — Why Michigan gets the edge on special teams22:55 — Ohio State's return-game questions24:31 — A bold prediction for Legend Bay on kickoff returns25:03 — Final Tale of the Tape results25:53 — Which position groups could flip by November?26:39 — Closing thoughtsWhich defensive position group do you think Michigan has the best chance to overtake Ohio State in by November? Let us know in the comments.For more Ohio State football coverage, Michigan Monday discussion, practice intel and analysis, visit BuckeyeInsiders.com and join us on The Insiders Board.If you enjoy the show, make sure to like the video, subscribe to the channel and leave a comment. A five-star rating and review on the podcast side is always appreciated.

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the latest with the Ohio State safeties. What have the Buckeyes shown so far in their plans to replace Caleb Downs? What has changed from the spring? How deep will the Buckeyes go? The fellas discuss all of these questions and more.

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Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Tom Green finish their position preview series with the Oklahoma cornerbacks and safeties, discuss if OU was right to extend head coach Brent Venables when they did and dabble in some the latest news and notes from fall camp with the season rapidly approaching. (0:00) - Sooners Illustrated Podcast Ep. 292 (1:22) - Position Preview: Cornerbacks (13:45) - Position Preview: Safeties (24:02) - OU and Brent Venables agree to 2-year extension (37:28) - Fall camp notes just 11 days out from the opener

University of Utah Safeties Coach Derrick Odum addresses the Media during Utah Fall Camp on August 24, 2026

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Colter Nuanez breaks down Montana State men's basketball coach Matt Logie's contract extension then dives into a breakdown of Griz football's safeties, including sharing interviews with head coach Bobby Kennedy, safeties coach Wes Nurse along with senior safeties Kade Cutler & Tanner Huff. Colter shares an interview with Montana State sophomore standout wide receiver Jabez Woods and remembers some interesting statistics from today in baseball history from 1951 and 1921.

What have you done for me lately?Janet Jackson takeover? Hardly. We are headed back to the recruiting trail.Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are here. We dive deep on how the Class of 2028 is really coming into focus.Who does Ohio State lead for? What's the dream lineup?Be ready for all of it as our guys take center stage.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:15) Intro (2:15) Buckeyes surging with elite wide receivers ... again(7:40) Can an Ohio wide receiver earn spot with Buckeyes in this cycle?(14:51) Buckeyes setting pace for two elite Georgia prospects(21:15) Deep Other compelling Class of 2028 recruitments(29:40) Future Buckeye Wyatt Davis starts strong(33:10) Madoxx Davis scouting video with Mark

This week, we discuss the proposed Protect College Sports Act and what a national NIL framework could mean for college athletics. Then we turn to the NFL and make our predictions for the AFC South and NFC South, including which teams can contend and which could be headed for a rebuild. Finally, we continue our annual NFL position rankings with the league's best cornerbacks and safeties heading into the 2026-27 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down Nebraska's safety spot and where that group stacks up among the strongest Husker position groups, with names to know after hearing from safeties coach Tyler Yelk. The guys then discuss a pair of overlooked names at tight end and defensive tackle — more importantly, who can rise to enter the mix in the defensive tackle rotation. Lastly, where does Nebraska football stand in the college football conversation nationally? How can the Huskers elbow their way back into the national psyche?

University of Utah Safeties Coach Derrick Odum addresses the Media on Day 2 of Utah Fall Camp on August 5, 2026

Die Training Camps laufen auf Hochtouren – und die ersten großen Verletzungssorgen sind bereits da. Besonders die San Francisco 49ers werden erneut vom Verletzungspech verfolgt. Jakob und Mark sprechen darüber, warum sich gerade in den ersten Camp-Wochen die Ausfälle häufen und welche Verletzungen die Saison der Teams am stärksten beeinflussen könnten. Außerdem geht es in den zweiten Teil der ESPN-Spieler-Rankings. Diesmal steht die Defense im Fokus: Wer sind aktuell die besten Edge Rusher, Defensive Tackles, Linebacker, Cornerbacks und Safeties der NFL? Welche Rankings sorgen für Diskussionen und wer ist aus Sicht der Jungs der beste Defender der Liga? Dazu sprechen Jakob und Mark über Bijan Robinson, der zum bestbezahlten Running Back der NFL wird. Ist das der Beginn einer Renaissance der Running-Back-Position und wer ist aktuell wirklich die Nummer eins auf dieser Position? Zum Abschluss gibt es noch einen Blick auf einen viralen Davante-Adams-Clip und die Reaktionen darauf. Viel Spaß mit der Folge! GAMECHANGERS SHIRT!

The pantheon of elite cornerbacks has a high barrier to entry. Outside of quarterback, there may be no harder position to play in football than cornerback.The position requires a rare combination of size, speed, fluid hips, elite reaction time and overall toughness to play it at the highest level. As the NFL's crop of wide receivers continues to improve, it's never been more important to have shutdown cornerbacks to defend against them. Modern safeties are versatile, and teams are deploying them in different parts of the field with frequency. The latest trend in the NFL is utilizing a safety with size as a "big nickel," putting them in the slot to disrupt closer to the line of scrimmage. This year's safety group features at least two dozen quality players worth consideration but not many truly elite players. 
Here are the league's top 7 safeties as voted on by our listeners and the braintrust here at FSP
Check out Episode #617 as @JaiHov , @JEasley84 , @Lock_Tha_Great and @FSP_Wezzy ranking the league's top 7 CORNERBACKS and SAFETIES as voted on by our listeners and the braintrust here at FSP #FSPSTYLE  **Full Sport Press Episode #618 Breakdown**00:00-Intro9:00- Weezy's Yellow Box of Cereal Award: Bam Adebayo vs. Tyler Herro13:30- 1st Half Intro14:10-TOP 7 NFL CORNERBACKS For 202643:25- FSP HALFTIME- ICYMI- Madden 99 Club Unveiled45:50- 2nd Half: TOP 7 NFL SAFETIES For 2026

The Format Podcast breaks down the biggest stories in sports. We recap the World Cup Final and analyze how the champion secured victory, key moments, and global impact. Then we shift to the NBA as Adam Silver reportedly waits on LeBron James, exploring what it means for league timing, expansion, and future moves. Finally, we rank the NFL's top 10 safeties, debating elite defensive impact, stats, and reputation. Tap in for sharp analysis, strong takes, and real sports talk. World Cup Final, LeBron James, Adam Silver, NFL safeties, sports podcast, rankings, analysis.If you want to support, every little bit helps!We appreciate SuperChats, or you can donate:CashApp: $TheFormatPodcastVenmo: TheFormatPodcast

The Detroit Lions have a deep, flexible safety room that still needs defined roles. Injury concerns to both regular starters complicate the safety spot, and that will make for a very intriguing training camp in Allen Park. Is Kerby Joseph the turnover engine this defense needs? Yes, when Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph is on the field, the defense gains its best ballhawk. As Jeff Risdon noted, Joseph is "exceptionally good at creating opportunities for the defense to turn defense into offense." Risdon explicitly wants him healthy for 17 games because nobody else has provided that level of takeaways. Joseph had ups and downs last season, but his ability to flip possessions remains the singular swing factor in the secondary's ceiling and the overall NFL playoff push. Is Chuck Clark the answer while roles settle? Detroit Lions safety Chuck Clark looked like a starter and a tone-setter in minicamp. He played primarily in Joseph's role, handled every assignment, and, as Jeff Risdon put it, "impressed the hell out of me" as a leader and communicator. Clark can play over the top or in the box, and at 32 years old he still moved and directed traffic like an alpha. The only open question, per Risdon, is whether his best days are behind him, but his spring performance says he can anchor the room as jobs crystallize in camp. Where do Thomas Harper, Christian Izien, Avante Maddox and Dan Jackson fit? They are the versatile chess pieces who fill the gaps while starters settle. Detroit Lions defensive back Thomas Harper plays everywhere, with prior work in the slot, at free safety and at strong safety, and he aligned closer to the line of scrimmage in camp. Detroit Lions defensive back Christian Izien, an undrafted Rutgers product who became Tampa Bay's "positionless wonder," has started in the slot, over the top, in the box and even outside, and he profiles more as a slot safety. He missed the early part of last season, then resumed his value as a super sub. Detroit Lions defensive back Avonte Maddox is a veteran presence who can contribute in a sub role. Detroit Lions safety Dan Jackson, a Georgia draft pick who missed his entire rookie year, is a strong safety and core special teams type, but he remains an unknown until he stacks camp reps. How will the scheme changes unlock this group? Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Jim O'Neil and the staff want to be less predictable on the back end, and the room's versatility enables that. Chuck Clark can blitz, and Dan Jackson showed last summer he can blitz from the slot and from depth. This camp is about someone, whether it be Clark, Izien or Harper, seizing a defined role so the coaches, including Kelvin Sheppard, can deploy fewer moving parts and more consistent combinations. If health cooperates and one or two players lock down jobs, the Lions field a very good safety unit, with depth that is far better than a year ago. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #kerbyjoseph #chuckclark #thomasharper #christianizien #avontemaddox #danjackson #detroitlionssafeties #jimo'neil #kelvinsheppard #nfltrainingcamp #slotsafety #boxsafety #nfldefense #takeaways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants’ safeties, Tyler Nubin, Jason Pinnock, Elijah Campbell, and Jevón Holland, to discuss the offseason so far and their goals for the 2026 season. Presented by Citizens. 00:00 - Tyler Nubin 5:30 - Jason Pinnock 10:40 - Elijah Campbell 17:15 - Jevón HollandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GBAG Nation analyzes Terrence Steele's potential for a breakout season and evaluates the Dallas Cowboys' backup quarterback depth. They also discuss viral sports moments, including the ESPYs, throwback broadcasting blunders, and a news report about a stripper pole accident in Houston. 02:42 - Terrence Steele's Season Outlook 09:51 - Backup Quarterback Situation Rankings 14:40 - Alvin Kamara's Saints Extension 18:05 - Sounds Of The Day 26:26 - Throwback Sports Broadcasting Moments 32:36 - Big 12 Transfer Discussion 36:30 - World Cup Final Pricing 39:27 - Stripper Pole Sprinkler Incident

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Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the Chiefs and Seahawks outlook for 2026. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Isaiah Stanback, Seth Rollins, and Donte Whitner discuss the top NFL safeties ranked by NFL execs. Plus, Bills tackle Dion Dawkins talks about the new stadium and new coach coming to Buffalo this season. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shan Shariff, RJ Choppy, and Bobby Belt analyze Jeremy Fowler's safety rankings and discuss a custom point system for evaluating NFL team roster depth. They also debate Chris Simms' controversial all-time quarterback list and cover local news regarding traffic safety campaigns and quality of life rankings. 01:20 - NFL Safety Rankings Discussion 08:31 - NFL Team Talent Points 10:50 - All-Time Prime Quarterbacks 25:51 - Daughtry Ticket Giveaway 28:44 - Operation Slowdown Traffic Enforcement 34:55 - Arlington World Cup Arrests 36:15 - Texas Quality Of Life

Shan Shariff and RJ Choppy discuss George Pickens playing on the franchise tag and the Dallas Cowboys' slow-paced front office. They evaluate MLB award favorites, ESPN's safety rankings, and Chris Sims' controversial all-time quarterback list before covering local news about Texas traffic laws and state quality of life rankings. 01:38 - Pickens Franchise Tag 07:24 - MLB Midseason Analysis 17:31 - ESPN Safety Rankings 27:03 - Sims Quarterback List 43:15 - Operation Slowdown News 50:01 - Texas Quality Of Life

Husky One Series with CHRISTIAN CAPLE (On Montlake) Jedd Fisch does love his 6'4” cornerbacks, how many of those guys are still on this Husky roster? The Arizona connections seem to be endless for Jedd Fisch- has the well almost dried up? Who does Christian expect to make an impact in the secondary this year? Who stands out as far as the safeties go? Is Rylon Dillon-Allen expected to make the biggest jump? Are the Dawgs along way away from DBU? Will the secondary for the Huskies be a strength, a weakness or in-between? :30- BRANDON MONTOUR (Seattle Kraken) The Kraken schedule comes out at 10am this morning, so what does Brandon think about adding two games to the regular season schedule? The season opener and home opener are both against Calgary and the team travels to Finland in November- does Brandon have any other schedule secrets for us? Obviously this organization is taking their lack of playoff success very seriously- how did Brnadon and his teammates feel about missing the playoffs? :45- We wrap up the show with one last thing! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this show I give my ten best off-ball Linebackers and my ten best Safeties currently in the NFL. I do present a twist at the Safety position though.https://sportspyder.com/nfl/philadelphia-eagles/news?pid=4349

On this episode of the Detroit Koolaid Cast we talk all things Detroit Lions. DRINK IT INNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN!#DetroitKoolaidCast #Lions #Podcast #OnePride@DerekOkrie & @ChopsInTheD on TwitterPodcast Platforms:Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyBreakerCastboxGoogle Play MusicAnchorOvercastPocket CastsPodBeanRadioPublicStitcherDetroit Koolaid Cast Listener Line 989-272-3484. Please call or text and leave us a message!!Please SUBSCRIBE and leave us a review on iTunes.GO LIONS!!

On the Monday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by FanDuel and Edgar Snyder & Associates, the Post-Gazette's Adam Bittner and Christopher Carter discuss DK Metcalf's upside within the Steelers' offensive in 2026. How much will the star WR benefit from the return of Aaron Rodgers at QB and the arrival of offensively focused head coach Mike McCarthy? Will defenses be able to focus on him less than they did in 2025 because of Michael Pittman Jr. and Germie Bernard joining the receivers room? And what are reasonable totals to expect from him alongside other receiving threats including Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington, Roman Wilson, Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle? Our duo tackles those questions, then ponders new DC Patrick Graham's plans for the safety group. How will he mimic the choices coach Mike Tomlin and DC Teryl Austin made last season? And how could he differ in how he uses names like Jalen Ramsey, Jaquan Brisker, DeShon Elliott and Darnell Savage? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jon Macri (@IDP_Macri) goes over his top-24 Dynasty SAFETIES heading into the 2026 season, providing in-depth analysis on each player to give their current IDP outlooks.0:00 Intro3:18 S1 - S510:47 S6 - S1019:00 S11 - S1527:31 S16 - S-2035:00 S21 - S24If you'd like to support the show, you can do so for $10/month or $100/year over at TheIDPShow.com. We also offer premium features available to S-Tier members for $180/year. Follow us on Twitter @theidpshow. Thanks for listening!Check out our free IDP trade calculator, powered by Adam's dynasty rankings: https://idptradecalculator.com/

Hour 2 of The Drive featured a deep dive into Illinois football's evolving 3-3-5 defensive scheme, with a special focus on the safety positions and the versatile "Chief" role. The guys discussed how the position functions as a hybrid defender, blending responsibilities of a nickelback, linebacker, and safety while creating flexibility for defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck's aggressive approach. They also examined which current Illini players are best suited for the role and how the position could impact Illinois' defensive success in 2026. The show also previewed Team USA's critical FIFA World Cup matchup against Australia. Kurtis and Evan broke down the Americans' strong start to the tournament, key players to watch, and what a victory would mean for the United States' chances of advancing out of Group D. They also looked at Australia's strengths and potential challenges the USMNT could face heading into the highly anticipated match. Plus, the results are in from this week's Tuesday Draft as listeners crowned the winner of "Best Smells of All Time." From fresh-cut grass and bacon to movie theater popcorn and a new car interior, the guys reviewed the fan voting and debated which scents truly deserve championship status. Follow The Drive on X, Instagram, and Facebook.

Learn how modern NFL defenses use hybrid "Star" personnel and simulated fire zones to counter condensed formations and heavy personnel packages. Master the exact early-down blitz thresholds and schematic adjustments required to neutralize play-action efficiency without compromising your two-high safety shell.—In this episode:The Heavy Personnel Counter-Revolution: Modern offenses are moving toward condensed, heavy-personnel packages like 12- and 13-personnel packages to distort defensive spacing and pull perimeter defenders into primary run fits.The Play-Action “Tax”: Playing single-high safety coverage to handle a heavier box count hands an extra 2.0 yards per play to highly efficient play-action schemes.Early-Down Blitz Efficiency Limits: Keeping early-down run blitz rates within a 20%-22% sweet spot limits offensive success, while crossing the 25% blitz threshold triggers diminishing returns and more explosive plays.Simulated Fire Zones as a “Fix”: Defenses are increasingly using simulated pressure to create a heavy look, drop edge players into flats using an “action-and-coverage” mechanism, and preserve deep coverage.The Roster Requirement Shift: To match modern offenses, teams must carry three starting-caliber CBs and three starting-caliber Safeties, transforming the hybrid “Star” slot defender into a premium, first-round position.—Timestamps:00:00 - Solved 11 Personnel Run Defense02:16 - Heavy Personnel Surge07:33 - The 3x3 Roster Mandate11:20 - Condensed Formations Strain14:30 - Play-Action Single-High Tax20:14 - Traditional Slots & 5-Man Fronts25:33 - Hybrid Star Alley Fitters37:32 - The 25% Blitz Threshold41:00 - Simulated Fire Zone Spacing—» Join Felix and Cody each Wednesday as we dive deep into the game we love!MatchQuarters is a reader-supported publication. So, make sure to subscribe.—© 2026 MatchQuarters | Cody Alexander | All rights reserved. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.matchquarters.com/subscribe

Texas Tech and QB Brendan Sorsby mutually agreed to part ways. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his reaction to the final outcome in this story as the Red Raiders move forward without Sorsby, as he now sets his sights on the NFL Supplemental Draft. BYU football picked up a commitment from Demichael Burks out of Las Vegas, Nevada. Burks was previously committed to Fresno State. Then, finally, Mitch continues the Summer School series, breaking down BYU football position groups. In this episode, he looks at the safety position, which is headlined by Faletau Satuala, who suffered an offseason injury. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US  iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals bit the bullet a bit and finally restructured Joe Burrow's contract to save them $10 million in cap space for this season, converting $10 million of his 2026 salary into a bonus. What impact will that have on the books and why fans should care? Could Kyle Dugger be an X-factor in the Bengals safety room this season with Bryan Cook and Jordan Battle? Richard Skinner of Local 12 joins Trags to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We have two great guests on this week's episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer! Two-time captain Rod Moore kicks off the episode by reflecting on his recent injuries and looking ahead to the 2026 season. Then, safeties coach Tyler Stockton joins us around the 18-minute mark to break down what he has seen from Moore and the rest of his room and share his goals heading into training camp.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steelers insider Nick Farabaugh of PennLive joined the show. The Steelers have now officially signed Darnell Savage after being rumored for weeks. The Steelers are hosting their first day of mandatory minicamp. Safety isn't deep and Savage can help by doing little things right. Jalen Ramsey is going to move around, but play a lot of slot corner. If the Steelers play three safeties, Payton Wilson or Patrick Queen could go off the field. Nick doesn't think DeShon Elliott's game will dip after suffering a serious injury.

Hour 1 with Donny Football: The Pirates offense is better than anyone could have expected. The Pirates are statistically a top five offense. Steelers insider Nick Farabaugh of PennLive joined the show. The Steelers have now officially signed Darnell Savage after being rumored for weeks. Jalen Ramsey is going to move around, but play a lot of slot corner. Nick doesn't think DeShon Elliott's game will dip after suffering a serious injury. Nick thinks Jamel Dean is going to be a good tackler and has been good in coverage.

Good morning! Start your day with Go Birds! Daily, a daily Eagles podcast giving you everything you need to know for May 6th. In today's episode Eliot Shorr-Parks goes over some of the best remaining free agent safeties on the market as it is still the one position the team hasn't made any significant move at. Plus, AJ Brown goes behind the scenes on his touchdown in the Super Bowl. Join Go Birds! Insiders!, a new community for all the #RealOnes, #AutoDownloaders and Daily listeners to hang out, talk Eagles and enjoy exclusive Eagles content! CLICK HERE to join.   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

From 'Go Birds' (subscribe here): Eliot Shorr-Parks goes over some of the best remaining free agent safeties on the market as it is still the one position the team hasn't made any significant move at. Plus, AJ Brown goes behind the scenes on his touchdown in the Super Bowl. 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

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Draft week is here, and in this episode of OTP, Taylor Zarzour, Rhett Bryan, and Will Boling break down the Tennessee Titans’ options at cornerback and safety. The show also features exclusive behind-the-scenes insight into the Titans’ draft process with Dave Ziegler, Jon Salge, and Dan Saganey, who share how the front office evaluates prospects, builds the draft board, and works with the coaching staff ahead of draft night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thor Nystrom -- along with Mackey and Judd -- unveils his top 5 safeties and cornerbacks in the 2026 NFL Draft! 01:45 - Brandon Cisse (South Carolina) 07:00 - Colton Hood (Tennessee) 12:00 - Chris Johnson (San Diego State) 18:00 - Jermod McCoy (Tennessee) 28:00 - Mansoor Delane (LSU) 34:00 - D'Angelo Ponds (Indiana) 37:00 - Avieon Terrell (Clemson) 40:00 - Genesis Smith (Arizona) 43:00 - A.J. Halcy (LSU) 48:00 - Emmanuel McNeil-Warren (Toledo) 52:00 - Dillon Thieneman (Oregon) 58:00 - Caleb Downs (Ohio State) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A draft that flips expectations Uncertainty rules the 2026 NFL draft. Only one quarterback looks like a first-round lock. The wide receivers, once viewed as light, surged into the star group. Running back thins after Jeremiah Love. The board pushes teams toward less celebrated positions. That creates value and hard choices. It also exposes which front offices are organized and which are guessing. Tight ends, safeties and OL carry the board This Detroit Lions Podcast episode zeroes in on where the talent sits. Tight end is a headline. Kenyan Sadiq grades as a top-tier prospect and projects to go very early. Safety is strong and deeper than usual. Interior offensive line offers starter traits into Day Two. Offensive tackle holds up well, too. The sweet spot stretches through Day Two and into Day Three for these groups. Teams willing to invest in non-premium positions can clean up. That mirrors how the Detroit Lions built recent drafts with results. The conversation tracked how recent cycles elevated quarterback, running back and wide receiver. This year tilts differently. Safeties and tight ends stand out. Interior linemen anchor the depth. It is not a bad class. It is a unique class that demands precision and a clear plan. Linebacker calculus and Detroit lessons Linebacker is still devalued on draft night, but the names have juice. Arvel Reed and Niese Styles headline. CJ Allen is climbing. Jacob Rodriguez could even sneak in, depending on need. Teams hesitate unless the traits scream All-Pro. The Lions have shown it can work. They invested in Jack Campbell. They added Brian Branch and Sam LaPorta. They hit on Jabir Gibbs. Non-premium positions produced premium impact. This class lines up with that approach, especially on Day Two and Day Three. Trade talk and board ripple The Dexter Lawrence trade drew measured praise. New York did well. Cincinnati's angle also tracks. They never truly replaced DJ Reed and missed that presence. Moves like that shift boards. Safety runs can start earlier. Offensive line plans adjust. Big-name safeties can still slide outside the top 10 or even top 20, but the overall depth gives teams options. For Detroit, the value bands match where the roster-building model has thrived. Tight ends, safeties and offensive linemen anchor this draft. That is where the 2026 NFL board feels strongest and where smart clubs can separate. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #2026nfldraft #tampabaybuccaneers #kenyonsaddiq #drewallar #minnesotavikings #draftinpittsburgh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the final hour by resetting thoughts on the latest news in the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini situation. (11:15) The callers weigh in on all that has been discussed on the show. (20:15) Throwing for Safeties on the Felger and Mazz Big Board. Plus, the Email of the Day and The Final Word! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2026 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Mike Renner and JP Acosta are ranking every position group in this year's draft class from 10-1.  (00:00) Intro (00:41) Running Backs (4:39) Quarterbacks (8:37) Defensive Line (12:15) Tight Ends (17:41) EDGE (21:45) Safeties (25:20) Wide Receivers (29:27) Offensive Line (34:10) Cornerbacks (40:33) Linebackers Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pushingthepile Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @acosta32_jp, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos. You can listen to Pushing the Pile on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast." 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

Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn talk forced reset triggers and super-safeties. Once installed, these things still require a single trigger pull per round sent downrange — but do it fast. With no firsthand experience, they chat through their functionality, merit, place in the shooting world and debate if they should give them a shot — more accurately, lots of shots.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast

Gregg Rosenthal and Ollie Connolly give you a deep dive on the 2026 defensive NFL Draft prospects. Find out where the guys think players like Arvell Reese, Sonny Styles, C.J. Allen, Keyshaun Elliott, Caleb Downs, Louis Moore, Dillon Thieneman and more will be selected in this years Draft. NFL Daily YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nflpodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Good morning! Start your day with Go Birds! Daily, a daily Eagles podcast giving you everything you need to know for March 23rd. In today's episode Eliot Shorr-Parks dives into the two new safeties the Eagles signed to the roster, Marcus Epps and J.T. Gray. Then, a look at the surprising contract details for Hollywood Brown and Jonathan Jones, Darius Slay explains how close he was to joining the Eagles last season and the price tag to acquire Tanner McKee in a trade has apparently been set. 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