Call The Huddle

By Zavier Gussett

"Call The Huddle" introduces stories and conversations for fans from all levels of football and sports. Connect at @CallTheHuddle on Instagram, X or YouTube

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The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.

Call The Huddle episodes:

March 03, 2026 Lawson Albright: "Football has given me so much" | Time at Northwestern, Growth at tight end & More!
After declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, former Northwestern tight end Lawson Albright joins the Call The Huddle podcast to talk his career so far following five years with the Wildcats.
Albright put up career-high stats in 2025 during his first year as a starter, and showed how he can impact the game at every level.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
CHAPTERS
0:00 Preview
0:18 Intro
0:44 Ice breakers
9:30 Getting to Northwestern
13:40 Three sports in HS
14:50 Memories from 2025
18:10 Growth during 2025 season
19:53 Blocking at tight end
23:20 What football means to Lawson
25:18 NFL Prep
28:10 Turning adversity into advice
LAWSON ALBRIGHT'S PROFILE
https://nusports.com/sports/football/roster/lawson-albright/12440
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30min
February 28, 2026 Quincy Crittendon: "My arm is strong — I can make any throw," | Lessons at Samford, NFL prep & More!
After declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, former Samford quarterback Quincy Crittendon joins the Call The Huddle podcast to talk his career so far following five years with the Bulldogs.
Crittendon finished his career with Samford with 4,830 passing yards and 612 total rushing yards for 37 combined touchdowns after starting both 2024 and 2025 at quarterback. The Bulldogs 5-foot-11 passer put up several career-best numbers in 2024 during his first year as Samford's starting quarterback, and showed a flash of his ability as a dual threat player.
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: YouTube.com/@QCritt2
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
CHAPTERS
0:00 Preview
0:00 Intro
0:25 Ice breakers
10:55 Career recap at Samford
13:48 Starting at QB in 2024
17:45 Memories from 2025
19:22 Impressions from coach Chris Hatcher
22:05 coach Scot Sloan
23:20 Dual threat ability
28:55 Areas for growth in 2026
29:57 Leadership lessons
31:20 Turning adversity into advice
QUINCY CRITTENDON'S PROFILE
https://samfordsports.com/sports/football/roster/quincy-crittendon/9938
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33min
February 26, 2026 Jelani Vassell: "I'm a complete player," | Talks HBCU Legacy Bowl week, Walking on at North Carolina Central, Lessons at Jireh Prep & More!
After declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, former North Carolina Central (HBCU) defensive back Jelani Vassell joins the Call The Huddle podcast to talk his career and time in football so far. Vassell went to Jireh Prep school in North Carolina during 2020, before earning a walk-on spot with the Eagles' squad in 2021. He finished his 2025 season with North Carolina Central with a conference-high 5 interceptions, 57 total tackles, 4 passes deflected and 2.5 tackles for loss in 12 games over his RS-senior year.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Ice breakers
11:57 Growing up in football/sports
17:52 Prep football through COVID
18:41 Jireh Prep experience
25:50 Walking on at NCC in 2021
31:00 Playing Safety/Nickel
37:45 Impressions from Coach Trei Oliver
42:02 Jelani's leadership skills
44:02 HBCU Legacy Bowl week
47:11 Strengths & Areas for growth in 2026
51:28 Turning adversity into advice
JELANI VASSELL'S PROFILE
https://nccueaglepride.com/sports/football/roster/jelani-vassell/9572
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54min
February 20, 2026 Joe Pesansky: Time at Holy Cross & FIU, Lessons from Bob Chesney & Willie Simmons, NFL Draft preparation & outlook (FULL)
Ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, former Holy Cross and FIU quarterback Joe Pesansky joins the Call The Huddle podcast for an interview to discuss his career so far and NFL Draft prep. Follow the Call The Huddle podcast for more 2026 NFL Draft content!
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
JOE PESANSKY'S PROFILE
https://fiusports.com/sports/football/roster/joe-pesansky/13258
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55min
February 05, 2026 Adam Randall: "I’m always trying to score," | Talks Year 1 at RB, Advice and more! | FULL Interview
Ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, former Clemson receiver and running back Adam Randall joins the Call The Huddle podcast for a quick talk during Senior Bowl week.
Randall spent all four seasons of his career at Clemson, and made the full time switch from wide receiver following 2024's regular season with the Tigers. The 6-foot-2, 233 pound rusher combined for 1645 scrimmage yards and 15 touchdowns over his career, while averaging 5.0 yards per carry in 2025 during his first full season at the position.
Follow the Call The Huddle podcast for more 2026 NFL Draft interviews!
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
ADAM RANDALL'S PROFILE
https://clemsontigers.com/sports/football/roster/adam-randall/
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4min
February 04, 2026 Mike Washington Jr: "I'm a 3-down back," | Senior Bowl week, Taylen Green, & more! | FULL Interview
Ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, former Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. joins the Call The Huddle podcast for a quick talk during Senior Bowl week. Washington spent three seasons at Buffalo, before transferring to New Mexico State and Arkansas each for one year. The 6-foot tall 228 pound rusher combined for 1,296 scrimmage yards and nine touchdowns on 6.4 yards per carry over 2025 with the Razorbacks.
Follow the Call The Huddle podcast for more 2026 NFL Draft interviews!
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
MIKE WASHINGTON'S PROFILE
https://arkansasrazorbacks.com/roster/mike-washington-jr/
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6min
February 03, 2026 Parker Robertson: "I'm a locker room guy — I fit in with anybody," | FULL 2026 NFL Draft interview
After declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, former Oklahoma State safety Parker Robertson joins the Call The Huddle podcast to talk his career and time in football. Robertson finished his 5-year career with the Cowboys with 147 total tackles, six passes deflected, four interceptions and two forced fumbles in four consecutive seasons with 12 games played.
SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Ice breakers
10:17 Best matchups, Shedeur Sanders talk
15:52 Early days in football
18:02 Strengths/Challenges in college
20:02 Impact from Coach Mike Gundy
27:32 Improvements at OKST
32:27 Important traits at Safety
33:42 NFL Draft prep & talk
PARKER ROBERTSON'S PROFILE
https://okstate.com/sports/football/roster/parker-robertson/13679
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45min
January 25, 2026 Blake Bosma: "Football builds life lessons" | FULL 2026 NFL Draft Interview | Call The Huddle podcast
After declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, former Western Michigan tight end and school record holder Blake Bosma joins the Call The Huddle podcast. Bosma finished his 5-year career with the Broncos with 102 receptions, 1,110 yards and 10 touchdowns while capping 2025 off as MAC conference champions under head coach Lance Taylor.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/?hl=en
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR
X: https://x.com/CallTheHuddle
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:38 Ice breakers w/ Blake
17:05 5 years w/ Western Michigan
21:01 Walk-on experience in 2021
26:20 Impressions from coach Lance Taylor
29:15 Dealing with change at WMU
32:48 Football, Tight end growth
37:17 Impactful coaches
40:56 NFL Draft prep & talk
BLAKE BOSMA'S PROFILE: https://wmubroncos.com/sports/football/roster/blake-bosma/15488
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52min
April 03, 2024 Layne Hatcher: “Thankful I had wrestling;" Discusses NFL prep, Wrestling, Leading groups & Transfer experiences | CTH 2024 NFL Draft Interview
Former Ball State Quarterback Layne Hatcher joined the Call The Huddle Podcast to talk about his draft decision along with his career.
After winning four state football titles and four state wrestling titles in high school, Hatcher took a year to blue shirt for scholarship at Alabama. Following the 2018 season that the Crimson Time lost to Clemson in the National Championship game, he transferred to Arkansas State to play near home for three seasons, before moving to start for Texas State and Ball State consecutively.
You can also listen to the interview on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, and follow on Instagram for separate football content!
Chapters:
Wrestling (1:10)
Intro Questions: (2:18)
Balancing multiple sports (4:58)
Draft expectations (10:18)
Career at each school (12:10)
Transferring lessons (14:50)
Football talk (18:30)
Communications & Sports Mgmt. degrees (23:45)
Lessons after injury time (25:50)
Passions in football/life (26:55)
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30min
July 17, 2023 Daba Fofana talks Navy football, Music & Ambitions, Roles & Skills of Today's Runningbacks, NIL at Military Academies | CTH
Welcome to Call The Huddle — Episode 3.
Navy Midshipmen Fullback Daba Fofana joined ahead of his third season of college football.
Daba finished his first season as a starter with 769 Rushing yards and 6 Touchdowns as a part of the nation's 4th-ranked rushing offense with a Triple Option based playbook. He talked his many ambitions within and outside of football -- including his NFL dream, and looking to master playing Cello and learn in any ways possible.
Follow Call The Huddle on all media platforms for the most interesting football conversations at all levels of the game.
OUTLINE:
Intro Questions (0:14)
Doing More vs Doing Less (2:48)
Playing the Cello – Canon in D & Edgar’s Cello Concerto (3:59)
Journey at Navy & at a Military academy (6:49)
Marcus Allen’s comment on Today’s NFL Running Backs (16:07)
Favorite parts of the Triple Option offense & other roles (19:44)
Military Academy rules & Name-Image-Likeness (23:34)
Advice from Daba (31:59)
SOCIALS: Connect on social platforms at Call The Huddle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callthehuddle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CallTheHuddle
PODCAST INFO: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eKY6fLbon3Z7hfm3LIlqR?si=jgz8ZtNeRF-mbAxSB0lfrw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-the-huddle/id1661014940
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FAQs about Call The Huddle:

How many episodes does Call The Huddle have?

The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.