Eric and Dan celebrate the athletes honored at the John Travers awards, the new football coach in Chambersburg, along with their five most intriguing players to watch at the Big 33 Classic.

Eric and Dan discuss recent player transfers including Rick Brown, a standout linebacker from Harrisburg, moving to Bishop McDevitt, and D’Antae Sheffey returning to State College. They also preview the upcoming East-West All-Star games and the significance of community participation in alumni events.

Hosts: Eric Epler and Dan Sostek

Producer: Megan Lavey-Heaton

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Brian, Dan, and Eric discuss the greatest high school football players they've ever seen, plus underrated gems. They also discuss the recent NFL Draft outcomes for Pennsylvania players, and Eric gives an update on the Big 33 after watching practice.

Producer Megan pops on at the end just long enough to give a plug for "Death County, Pa.," the investigative podcast into Dauphin County Prison reported and hosted by PennLive's Joshua Vaughn. The first two episodes are available everyone now, and listen to the rest early via Wondery+: Wondery.fm/DCPA_PAHSFP

Hosts: Brian Linder, Eric Epler and Dan Sostek

Producer: Megan Lavey-Heaton

Every episode of the PA High School Football Report can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or your preferred podcast player. Follow all of PennLive's high school sports coverage at https://highschoolsports.pennlive.com/

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Susquehanna Township athletic director Lance Deane joins Brian, Eric, and Dan to talk about his experiences working with elite athletes like Micah Parsons and Abdul Carter. He discusses the importance of training techniques, the development of young talent, and his transition to an athletic director role. Brian, Eric, and Dan also discuss the NFL Draft with the understanding that this episode would drop just after the first round ended.

Brian and Dan dive into the comparisons between Micah Parsons and Abdul Carter, explore local talent, and share personal anecdotes from past draft experiences with the 2025 NFL Draft just a few days away.

Hosts: Brian Linder and Dan Sostek

Producer: Megan Lavey-Heaton

Every episode of the PA High School Football Report can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or your preferred podcast player. Follow all of PennLive's high school sports coverage at https://highschoolsports.pennlive.com/

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Blue-White Breakdown covering Penn State Football

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Brian, Eric and Dan are joined by Coatesville head coach Matt Ortega, who is making Big 33 history by being the All-Star game's first ethnically diverse coach. Ortega discusses his journey as a coach, the significance of being the first minority coach in the Big 33 game, and the talented players he is working with, as well as the selection process and the challenges of prepping a team in a short frame time.

Evan joins Bob Flounders on the Blue-White Breakdown to discuss a pair of talented Penn State 2026 verbal commitments – Kevin Brown and Messiah Mickens. The Harrisburg High School stars are two of the top football talents in the nation. The 6-5, 270-pound Brown is a standout offensive tackle prospect and the 5-10, 200-pound Mickens is an elite running back. Wheaton provides insight into what makes both prospects special and what it has been like covering Brown and Mickens.

Host: Bob Flounders

Guest: Evan Wheaton

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Villanova's Tyrell Mims joins Brian, Eric, and Dan this week. The Martin Luther King grad is preparing for the NFL Draft and talks the challenges he overcame growing up in Philadelphia to reach the collegiate level and about his pro football aspirations, wherever he lands.

Hosts: Brian Linder, Eric Epler and Dan Sostek

Guest: Tyrell Mims

Producer: Megan Lavey-Heaton

Every episode of the PA High School Football Report can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or your preferred podcast player. Follow all of PennLive's high school sports coverage at https://highschoolsports.pennlive.com/

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Blue-White Breakdown covering Penn State Football

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PennLive Wrestling Podcast covering all things Pennsylvania wrestling

Brian and Dan are joined by new Central Dauphin East head football coach Tyshaun Pollard, who at 26 becomes the youngest head coach in the Mid-Penn Conference. Pollard, who spent the last two seasons as an assistant under former coach Lance Deane, will attempt to build on last year’s 7-4 run and sprint to the District 3 6A playoffs.

Hosts: Brian Linder and Dan Sostek

Guest: Tyshaun Pollard

Producer: Megan Lavey-Heaton

Every episode of the PA High School Football Report can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or your preferred podcast player. Follow all of PennLive's high school sports coverage at https://highschoolsports.pennlive.com/

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Blue-White Breakdown covering Penn State Football

The Steelers Breakdown covering the Pittsburgh Steelers

PennLive Wrestling Podcast covering all things Pennsylvania wrestling

PennLive's Brian Linder, Rymir Vaughn, Eric Epler and Dan Sostek dive into recruitment dynamics surrounding Messiah Mickens, analyzing his recent visits and performance. They also discuss emerging talents and the challenges faced by coaches in maintaining their positions, and the community's role in these changes.