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- Big changes at the top of the 2027 Draft Boards
Cam Ward and the Titans offense played the worst game of the year against Houston. Can they rebound against the Colts?
Then we dive into a shifting 2027 NFL Draft board. Arch Manning and Dante Moore have fallen while two new faces are battling for QB1 in this class. Has Dylan Stewart separated from Collin Simmons as the top edge rusher in this class? How deep is the WR class? Is Ellis Robinson or Greg Johnson a top 10 prospect?
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.
Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
44 min - JC Latham Film Study + Collin Simmons vs. Dylan Stewart
JC Latham is turning into one of the best offensive tackles in football so we break down his tape. Then we talk Cam Ward footwork, Carnell Tate and Marcus Harris. Do the Titans have the right tacklers to handle Derrick Henry?
In our Week 4 NFL Draft stock report: Collins Simmons vs. Dylan Stewart
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.
Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
52 min - Carnell Tate: Misused, mistakes or just being missed?
Did Cam Ward make legit progress against the Eagles? We look at his pocket presence, footwork and vision. Is Carnell Tate being misused or is he making rookie mistakes or is Ward just missing him when he's open? Then we take a deep look at JC Latham and the Titans offensive line before glancing ahead to the Giants game.
NFL Draft 2027 Week 3 Stock Report: Ole Miss, Texas vs. Tennessee, Notre Dame's defense and more.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.
Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
52 min - Film Study: Cam Ward, O-Line, Run Fits, Faizon Brandon, Stock Report
We dive into the Week 1 Tennessee Titans tape against the Jets: Cam Ward's pocket presence and footwork. Why is he missing open receivers? The offensive line gave up pressure but was it as bad as we all thought? The Titans defense couldn't stop the run: Why? Anthony Hill, JC Latham, Kevin Winston and more on our Week 1 Film Study class.
Then we dive into Faizon Brandon comparisons: Andrew Luck, Jordan Love, Drake Maye.
NFL Draft 2027 Week 2 Stock Report: Bama's defense, depth in the QB class, Charlie Becker and Reed Harris and more.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.
Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
50 min - Titans-Jets Preview: Press Coverage, Screen Game + Week 1 NFL Draft Stock Report
Can the Titans receivers get off the Jets press coverage? Can the Titans screen game find success against a good screen defense in New York? Can JC Latham and Dan Moore handle David Bailey and Will McDonald coming off the edge? Can the Titans defensive line attack the interior of the Jets offensive line?
Plus, we also dive into Week 1 college football stock report as Jordan Ross, Dorian Mensah, Anthony Knapp saw their NFL Draft stock rise after big performances in Week 1 of the College Football season.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.
Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey
44 min - How does Cam Ward fit into Brian Daboll's system?
We dive into the Brian Daboll offensive scheme and how we think all of the Titans weapons will fit together now that we've seen them at training camp. Timing, execution and off-script plays could work well if Cam Ward can find his weapons. Wan'Dale Robinson, Carnell Tate and Gunner Helm will find success. But can Ward do his part? Will the running game and screen game be the identity?
Then we dive into Week 1 of the college football season with NFL Draft match-ups in the LSU-Clemson, Boise St-Oregon and Ole Miss-Louisville games.James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey
41 min - Scouting Cam Ward's progress: Is it real?
Did Cam Ward actually make progress against the Seahawks? We break down his good and bad decisions, throws and drives. What about the rest of the offense? Did Kevin Winston really blow both TDs or is the more concern to go around? Carnell Tate was used well against the Bears in practice and we offer some college football hot takes.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey
39 min - Grading the Titans preseason debut: Cam Ward, O-Line, Rookies, Front 7
Cam Ward struggled against the 49ers in his preseason debut. Is he making any progress from last year when pocket presence and footwork caused him problems? How did Carnell Tate look and what routes should he be running in the redzone? How good has Fernando Carmona been along the line? Then we study the front seven: Keldrick Faulk, Anthony Hill, James Williams, Cedric Gray and Femi Oladejo.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey
39 min - 2027 NFL Draft: The Top 32 prospects to start the season
We set the tone for the college football season with our first official run through the top of 2027 NFL Draft. James Foster has ranked the top 32 prospects for 2027 and we talked about every single one. Which controversial QB prospects join Arch Manning and Dante Moore in the first round? Is interior O-Line and interior D-Line the deepest positions in this class? A deep collection of players are chasing Jeremiah Smith and Cam Coleman at wideout. Safety is another position well represented in our current first round.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans and NFL Draft football.Support Nashville's great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
📈 Follow James Foster's 2027 NFL Draft rankings
🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey
1 hr 9 min - Titans positional group confidence ratings
The Titans have put two non-padded practices in the books and have we learned anything at all? We offer our confidence rating for every position group on the team. Then we offer a quick pre-season primer on how James' gets ready for a college football season.
James Foster and Braden Gall talk Tennessee Titans.🎥 Watch the show on YouTube
📰 Fill out the Press Forward survey.
In Nashville? Support great local taprooms:
- 🍺 Yazoo Brewing Company on the river in Madison
- 🍻 Elite food & beer from Tennessee Brew Works downtown
- 🍺 East Nashville Brew Works on the Eastside and Wilson Co.
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About The Hot Read Podcast
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Host Braden Gall and James Foster break down the Tennessee Titans. We talk NFL Draft and study the film.
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