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  • Cam’s top 5 D-lineman of all time, Jeffery Simmons interview, Answering fan questions

    EP #12: On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Cam recaps the Saints 24-15 loss to the Atlanta Falcons that dropped the Saints to 5-6 on the season. He also reports on the problems with the pre-game performances for T.I. and TLC, and he shares what the sideline view was like of Ludacris performing during the game while repelling from the roof of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Cam gives his reaction to the Panthers firing head coach Frank Reich after 11 games. He also answers questions fans sent him via Instagram, one of which Cam gives his list of the top-5 defensive lineman of all time. He also welcomes Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. During their convo, Jeffery shares why he believes the Titans can win a Super Bowl during his tenure, why Will Levis is the quarterback to get them there, and the splurge purchase he go himself after signing his $94 million contract extension.

    0:00 – show open

    0:54 – Cam on TI, TLC and Ludacris performances during Falcons game

    2:58 – Cam on facing the Detroit Lions

    3:33 – Cam reacts to Panthers firing head coach Frank Reich

    4:36 – Cam answers fan questions

    6:02 – Cam on his top-5 defensive lineman of all time

     10:47 start of Jeffery Simmons interview
    11:26 Jeffery on whom he attributes his success to
    13:47 Jeffery on Titans being a Super Bowl-contending team
    16:57 Jeffery on scoring first career touchdown
    20:05 Jeffery on setting himself apart from other defensive tackles
    21:53 Jeffery on why sacks can be an overrated stat
    24:04 Jeffery on Panthers firing head coach Frank Reich
    26:18 Jeffery on Will Levis being their guy
    28:37 Jeffery on Derrick Henry’s work ethic
    30:44 Jeffery on what Titans need to do to make a push for playoffs
    32:46 Jeffery on his personal goals in the final stretch of the season
    33:06 Jeffery on what he plans to splurge on after securing a contract extension
    36:04 Jeffery on the 2015 high school class of D-lineman 

    38:24 – end of Jeffery Simmons interview

    40:33 – Cam wraps show

    41:42 – end of show

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    40 min
  • Devin McCourty: Winning Rings, Getting Mossed, Doing Football on TV

    On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Peanut is solo for this interview with 3-time Super Bowl champ Devin McCourty. The former New England Patriots safety talks to Peanut about not just playing for Bill Belichick but having fun fooling Bill with his twin brother Jason. He also shares the inside stories of Tom Brady’s trash talk during their practice battles, and what it feels like to get “Mossed” by Randy. And Devin explains why out of his three Super Bowl rings – the one from Super Bowl LI is his favorite. After completing his successful 13-year NFL career, Devin talks with Peanut about his immediate transition to his current role on NBC’s Football Night in America. The guys share their horror stories of on-air screwups, and why they work to be as great in the media space as they were on the field. And Devin reflects on his mom’s sacrifices for his success, and why she’s absolutely on his personal Mount Rushmore.

    0:00 – show open

    1:13 – Devin on who is the better twin

    2:49 – Devin on learning the ropes of broadcasting from his brother Jason

    3:31 – Devin on fooling people as a twin

    5:37 – Devin on fooling Bill Belichick

    6:42 – Devin on why Super Bowl 53 is his favorite of the three he’s won

    8:44 – Devin on playing for Bill Belichick

    11:10 – Devin on Tom Brady trash talking skills

    13:32 – Devin on when he knew it was time to retire

    18:57 – Devin going straight from football to broadcasting

    26:58 – Devin on the NFL’s Broadcast Bootcamp experience   

    29:32 – Peanut and Devin on their on-air screwups

    31:48 – Devin on his business ventures

    34:27 – Devin on his 5-year plan in media and business

    36:49 – Devin on his welcome to the NFL moment being meeting Tom Brady

    39:49 – Devin on practicing against Randy Moss

    44:09 – Peanut and Devin on the toughest QB’s they faced

    47:38 – Devin on who is on his personal Mount Rushmore

    51:38 – end of show

    *NOTE: Time codes are approximate

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    52 min
  • Are the Cowboys Legitimate Super Bowl Contenders? MNF Recap of Bears-Vikings, What Should the Bears do with their 2 First round picks ...

    First on the docket, we're breaking down the resurgence of the Dallas Cowboys. Are they on the path to Super Bowl glory? Discover how Dak Prescott has elevated his game to new heights, earning the title of the best version we've ever seen. And hold on, because we delve into the coaching magic of Mike McCarthy, who's finally giving the Cowboys an innovative offensive edge.

    Shifting gears, we've got Chicago on our minds. The Bears boast two first-round picks, but what's the best strategy for them in the upcoming draft? We're dissecting the options and figuring out how Chicago can capitalize on this critical draft opportunity.

    The spotlight then turns to Justin Fields. Is the smart move to build around this budding quarterback talent, or does Chicago need to hit the reset button with a new QB? The verdict is in, and we're breaking down the implications.

    And of course, we've got your Monday Night recap. The Vikings pulled off a crucial win against the Bears, but are they poised to stay in the NFC Playoff picture? We analyze their standing and what lies ahead.

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    29 min
  • The Season with Peter Schrager: Melissa Etheridge

    Peter goes deep on the Panthers’ decision to fire Frank Reich eleven weeks into his first season as head coach and details what’s not only behind the decision, but what and who Carolina could be looking at next. Then, Grammy and Oscar winning rock musician Melissa Etheridge joins the show to discuss her 50+ years of being a Chiefs fan, recent run on Broadway, and her unique point of view as a rock star Chiefs fan on the celebrity couple that’s taken both worlds by storm. Melissa and Peter talk ball, talk Springsteen, and talk life in the fast lane. Then in a very special moment, the guitar is broken out for a first (and likely only ever) live acoustic performance of a number 1 hit.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Reaction to Panthers Firing Head Coach Frank Reich + Breaking Down the Big Week 12 Games

    Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis look back at the weekend and recap the action from Week 12 of the NFL season on a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the crew react to the Panthers firing their head coach Frank Reich and further discuss what the team needs to do in the near future (4:19). Throughout the rest of the show, the guys do a deep dive on their top Week 12 games. Specifically, the trio hit on the Ravens at Chargers (16:28), Jaguars at Texans (24:34), Chiefs at Raiders (30:25), Bills at Eagles (33:18), Saints at Falcons (40:35), Steelers at Bengals (44:08), and Browns at Broncos games (48:33). To wrap up the show, the guys also give a quick takeaway from the Rams at Cardinals game (53:37).

     

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    57 min
  • NFL REPORT: Panthers Fire Head Coach & are changes coming to New England?

    On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche & James Palmer are joined by NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo to discuss the Panthers firing of Frank Reich and several other members of the offensive coaching staff and if changes are coming in New England after they fell to 2-9. They’ll also debate the bigger news of Week 12: the Jaguars defeating the Texans to take a two-game lead in the AFC South or the Eagles rallying to defeat Buffalo in OT, and the Broncos improving to 6-5 after their 5th straight win or the Steelers recording over 400 yards of offense as they improve to 7-4? Stacey Dales dissects the ascendance of Jordan Love, if the Lions were exposed against the Packers, and whether or not Justin Fields is the Bears franchise QB. Omar Ruiz discusses the 49ers getting ready for their huge matchup with the Eagles in Week 13, and why the Rams stock is going up. Jeffri Chadiha discusses his Week 12 First Read article and making the case for the Chiefs or Ravens claiming the number one seed in the AFC playoffs.

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    49 min
  • Week 12 Viewer's Guide; Game Picks, Score Predictions & Upset Alerts; A recap of all 3 Thanksgiving Day games

    Welcome back to NFL Total Access The Podcast, I am your host NFL senior write Andrew Lavey. Joining me in the studio is the TA Broadcast Host and resident Game Picks Expert, the one and only Mike Yam.

    As we dive into the Week 12 matchups, we're not holding back. Get ready for Game Picks, Score Predictions, and Upset Alerts for every single showdown. With plenty of toss-up games, we're breaking down who's reliable and who might just be a potential bust.

    Thanksgiving Day treated us to a triple-header, and we're serving up a full recap. But here's the twist: We're digging deeper than the box score. Why did the stats fall short in revealing the truth about what went down in Detroit, Dallas, and Seattle? Find out as we dissect the games with surgical precision.

    In Detroit, the Lions might be facing more than just a tough season. Is it time to turn the page, or can they bounce back? Let's uncover the brutal truth behind the Lions' struggles.

    Speaking of struggles, are the Seahawks in crisis mode? We're not mincing words as we explore the brutal truth behind Seattle's challenges.

    But fear not, Cowboys fans! There's a silver lining to your Thanksgiving feast. We discuss why the Cowboys might be more of a Super Bowl contender than initially thought.

    The 49ers are making waves, and we're making the case for why they might just be the best team in the NFL. Get ready for a gold rush of insights!

    And finally, in Green Bay, Jordan Love is on our radar. Has he finally stepped into the shoes of the quarterback Packers fans have longed for? We break down the love for Love.

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    34 min
  • Thanksgiving Gratitude, Midseason Recap, & The best plays and players and storylines of the 2023 NFL season

    Welcome to a special Thanksgiving episode of NFL Total Access The Podcast. Buckle up for a roundtable discussion featuring Super Bowl Champions Michael Robinson and David Carr, joined by the dynamic TA Broadcast co-hosts Mike Yam and Kimmi Chex.

    As we gather around the Thanksgiving table, we're serving up the best plays, highlighting standout players, and dissecting the compelling storylines that have defined the 2023 NFL season thus far. Is the Detroit Lions' story more captivating than the league-wide parity we're witnessing? Are the surprising performances of quarterbacks like Josh Dobbs and CJ Stroud stealing the spotlight?

    We'll delve into the unexpected upsets, the unstoppable tush pushes (because, hey, it's football!), and the unmatched drama that has kept us glued to our seats every game day. Hot takes and a side of cold comfort are on the menu as we digest the day's football feast.

    And because it's Thanksgiving, we're sharing our gratitude lists. How does your list compare to ours? Who or what in the NFL are we thankful for this season? Join us as we share our heartfelt appreciations for the game we love.

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    43 min
  • Game Picks & Score Predictions for ALL Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday Games + Who is First IN & First OUT?

    Today on NFL Total Access The Podcast, we've got a special guest today—Super Bowl Champion Michael Robinson. As we gear up for the Thanksgiving festivities, we dive into a feast of football. Packers vs. Lions, Commanders vs. Cowboys, and Niners vs. Seahawks—Michael Robinson and I break down each game. Who's on Upset Alert? How do we see these matchups playing out? It's all here as we serve up insights and predictions.

    But the football feast doesn't end on Thanksgiving! We're bringing you a Black Friday special with the Dolphins taking on the Jets. Does Tim Boyle stand a chance against the Dolphins? We'll dissect the matchups, strategies, and if the Jets even stand a chance.

    As we head deeper into the season, it's time to say cheese for a playoff picture snapshot. We're taking a closer look at the current AFC and NFC playoff standings. Who's leading the pack, who's on the verge of dropping out, and what surprises could the playoff landscape have in store for us? Michael Robinson and I break it all down.

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    26 min
  • NFL REPORT: Biggest Threat to Eagles in NFC Playoff Landscape and how vulnerable are the Chiefs down the stretch

    On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche & James Palmer discuss which teams in the NFC are biggest challenge to the Eagles and how vulnerable the Chiefs are down the stretch run of the season.  Colts LB Zaire Franklin discussed his prolific season and impact of losing LB Shaquille Leonard following his release.  Judy Battista & Marc Ross touch on the effect Jets QB Zach Wilson’s poor play and their high draft status will have on HC Robert Saleh & GM Joe Douglas. NFL Networks Jane Slater previews the Cowboys Thanksgiving day matchup against the Commanders and Cam Wolfe weighed on the pivotal AFC South matchup between the Jaguars and Texans.  Plus, Steve & James predict what the Eagles & 49ers will be thankful for come seasons end.

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    50 min

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