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Titan Up Podcast: Betting The Big Game With Allan Bell & Dammit, Shane!
February 03, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome back the great Allan Bell from CBS Sportsline to talk Super Bowl, errr, Big Game Betting. From over/under, to point spread, to some of the more ridiculous prop bets. Plus, Allan talks Deshaun Watson's chances of staying in Houston (yes, really), and what he thinks about the Titans promotion of Shane Bowen. Speaking of the devil, Austin and Jack share their pros and cons for the promotions of both Todd Downing and Shane Bowen, and talk about Indy Watch ...
615 Sessions: A (Ron) Slay Ride with Ramon Foster
February 02, 2021 22:49 - 56 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Vols hoops star Ron Slay and NFL vet Ramon Foster of 104.5 The Zone (3:00) to talk Heupel hires, Titans coaching promotions and Mike Vrabel's ego. 5 Good Minutes (50:00) on Super Bowl 55 Week. Presented by TwoRiversFord.com DraftKinds Sportsbook Code: ATOZSPORTS (https://sportsbook.draftkings.com/sportsbook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: The biggest obstacles Josh Heupel must overcome at Tennessee
February 01, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutesIt's clear that Josh Heupel has lots to fix to get Tennessee back to greatness. His offenses have been top-notch but can he put together a solid defense in Knoxville? Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris discuss all of this and more on this week's Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Preds NashCast: John Hynes oddities & are the Preds any better than last year?
January 31, 2021 16:04 - 46 minutesLink and Alex dive into The Odd Coaching Life of John Hynes. What even are these lineup decisions? Plus: are the Preds a better team than last year? How bad are the special teams? How much involvement does David Poile have in the development of players? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Heup Man & Senior Bowl Evals with Jon Reed and Turron Davenport
January 28, 2021 23:16 - 1 hourAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising talks the hire of new Vols head coach Josh Heupel with Fan Run Radio's Jon Reed (3:00). ESPN's Turron Davenport drops in with prospect evaluations at the Senior Bowl (40:00). Your Music City Mailbag questions on offseason priorities, life advice and cats (50:00). Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EMERGENCY BIG ORANGE PODCAST: The good and bad of the Vols hiring Josh Heupel
January 28, 2021 02:14 - 1 hour - 107 MBEMERGENCY BIG ORANGE PODCAST: The good and bad of the Vols hiring Josh Heupel by A to Z Sports
Titan Up Podcast: Nashville Media Beef Tryouts - Luke Worsham
January 27, 2021 05:40 - 1 hour - 123 MBIn this episode, Austin and Jack kick off their Nashville Media Beef tryouts with A to Z Sports' own Luke Worsham. Luke gives his case as to why he should be our new beef, and he gives insight into the Titans coordinator search, was trading Jurrell Casey a mistake?, what the decision on Corey Davis should be, reminiscing about Clowney Watch, and more. Plus, Austin and Jack talk about the Super Bowl matchup and more so, Tom Brady and his legacy. And are the Colts on the quarterback market at t...
615 Sessions: Betting the House & Super Bowl Props with Cousin Sal
January 26, 2021 15:56 - 28 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by gambling afficiando Cousin Sal from the Bill Simmons Podcast, FOX Sports and Jimmy Kimmel (3:00) to talk Super Bowl props, coaching cowardice and his new book "You Can't Lose Them All." 5 Good Minutes on new Vols AD Danny White (23:00). Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: Vol coaching search updates
January 25, 2021 03:11 - 1 hour - 109 MBTennessee has a brand new athletics director and a search for a new football coach is underway. Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris breakdown all the potential names and speculation around the situation.
Preds NashCast: Two theories on why the Preds' power play is awful
January 24, 2021 16:50 - 40 minutes - 39 MBLink and Alex discuss the previous week for the Preds, which included an awful 7-0 loss to Dallas. Why is the Nashville power play so bad? We've got some ideas!
615 Sessions: Music City Mailbags and Preds Postponed with Alex Daugherty
January 22, 2021 16:03 - 37 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising chats with Preds writed Alex Daugherty about the Preds fast start and postponement of games. Your Music City Mailbag questions on Offseason checklists and a new Titans OC. Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Rocky Flop & A.J.'s Knees with Mike Wilson
January 21, 2021 00:26 - 29 minutesMike Wilson of the Knoxville News Sentinel joins Buck Reising to break down the firing of Vols HC Jeremy Pruitt. 5 Good Minutes on A.J. Brown's Instagram Live. Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle Nick Westbrook-Ikhine & Farewell Arthur
January 20, 2021 16:22 - 1 hour - 128 MBIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome on their first current Tennessee Titan ever... wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine. Nick joins to talk about his first season in the NFL, his two best plays this season, what it was like to be cut earlier in the season, if he was at the MBA (covid) workout, and what going through his injury in college meant to him. Plus, Austin and Jack break down Arthur Smith going to the Falcons and taking Dean Peas with him, Urban Meyer signing with the Jaguars, and...
EMERGENCY BIG ORANGE PODCAST: JEREMY PRUITT HAS BEEN FIRED
January 18, 2021 23:29 - 1 hour - 111 MBJeremy Pruitt was fired for cause on Monday and Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris break down every element of the crazy situation on an emergency episode of the Big Orange Podcast!
Preds NashCast: 2-0 start & the best offseason add so far
January 18, 2021 03:27 - 36 minutes - 34.9 MBThe guys discuss the Preds' 2-0 start with wins over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the biggest offseason addition so far, and what to expect in the week ahead.
Big Orange Podcast: Making sense of everything happening with Jeremy Pruitt
January 18, 2021 02:51 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MBIt's been yet another week of interesting, sometimes seemingly contradictory events for Jeremy Pruitt and Tennessee football. Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris break down all the updates on the Kevin Steele hire, the compliance investigation, player transfers, and more on this week's Big Orange Podcast!
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle Brent Dougherty & The Loyal Titans Fanboy Podcasters
January 13, 2021 06:56 - 1 hour - 126 MBIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome back Uncle Brent Dougherty - who absolutely brings it yet again. And by it, we mean fire and energy. If there's one person you want to hear from after Sunday's loss, it's Brent. We talk Arthur Smith's stubbornness to pound Henry when the Ravens stuffed the box, 4th and 2, the Titans defense stepping up, what will the Titans do about their defensive coordinator situation, and whether or not this season was a failure. Also, Austin and Jack break down eve...
615 Sessions: Seasons Endings with Dianna Russini of ESPN
January 12, 2021 20:22 - 55 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Dianna Russini of ESPN (2:40) to recap Tennessee's playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens, discuss the team's offseason, Arthur Smith's head coaching candidacy and much more. 5 Good Minutes (46:42) on an uncertain NFL offseason. Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com GetBeast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Preds NashCast: Is a Preds youth movement coming?
January 11, 2021 04:12 - 43 minutesAlex and Link kick off Season 2 of the Preds NashCast with the age old question: was David Poile telling the truth about a youth movement? Also, a quick analysis of the 56-game schedule for the Preds: do they have a better or worse chance to make the playoffs this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: 3 scenarios that could play out if Tennessee fires Pruitt
January 11, 2021 03:01 - 1 hourIt looks like the end might actually be near for Jeremy Pruitt at Tennessee. So, if he gets fired what happens next? Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris talk about the three scenarios that could play out and what each means for UT football on the new Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TItan Up Podcast: Uncle Drew Bennett & The Case For Derrick Henry
January 06, 2021 07:07 - 1 hour - 147 MBIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome back Tennessee Titans great Drew Bennett to talk playing for an O.C. who had rumors of leaving, playing with Eddie George and what similarities he sees in him and Derrick Henry, the Sun Bowl, and what value should the Titans put into resigning Corey Davis. Plus, Austin and Jack take a trip back to 2008, equip with you argument points for why Derrick Henry should win NFL MVP, figure out where Sam Sloman ranks among Tennessee Titan all-time greats, and a...
615 Sessions: AFC South Champs! with Titans Punter Brett Kern
January 05, 2021 12:54 - 36 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Tennessee punter Brett Kern(3:22) to talk about a dramatic win in Houston, the first division title since 2012 and remembering Rob Bironas. 5 Good Minutes on Parenthood...(25:48). Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com GetBeast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: The Covid Episode
January 04, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourCharlie has coronavirus but that won't stop him and Zach from ranting about the Vols. Tennessee still hasn't made a decision on Jeremy Pruitt one way or another and the basketball team got exposed by Alabama, the guys break it all down on the Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle Allan Bell & Win And You're In
December 30, 2020 05:34 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome in Allan Bell to talk Titans fans off the ledge after the Green Bay Packers game. Allan also shares some bets he's looking at for the Texans game, talks Derrick Henry's MVP chances (if there are any left), and shares some incredible stories as his days working as T-Rac's wrangler at Nissan Stadium. Plus, Austin and Jack take a trip down to Venter's Alley, talk about the Titans special teamers getting the coco, look ahead to the Texans, a Remember The T...
615 Sessions: Titans Get Lambeau Leaped with Blain Bishop & Josh Breslow
December 29, 2020 13:41 - 58 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Tennessee legend Blaine Bishop of 104.5 The Zone (3:30) to break down the defensive failures against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers on Sunday Night Football and concerns the Titans should have heading into the final week of the season. WKRN News2 anchor Josh Breslow jumps on (31:18) to discuss the bomb that went off in Downtown Nashville on Christmas Day. 5 Good Minutes on #NashvilleStrong (49:09). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Big Orange Podcast: Will Jeremy Pruitt be Tennessee's coach in 2021?
December 28, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutesIt's almost the new year and we still haven't heard one way or another about Jeremy Pruitt's job status. Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris try to decipher the situation and where the program might be headed on the new Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Emergency Guest Jim Wyatt & Pro Bowl Snubs
December 23, 2020 05:54 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack had to scramble for a guest after having one back out last minute. Luckily, Uncle Jim Wyatt answered the call... literally. He joins the boys to talk about the Titans defense, could Clay Matthews make a difference, will the Titans make Derrick Henry's pursuit of 2,000 yards a priority? And what about those Pro Bowl snubs? Plus, Austin and Jack break down the positives from the Lions game - including Derrick's disrespectful stiff arm. Also, Marcus Mariota... we...
615 Sessions: Ten-Win-essee & Rushing Rodgers with Cory Curtis and John Glennon
December 22, 2020 23:13 - 48 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising talks about Tennessee's 10th win for the first time since 2008, Pro Bowl snubs, Ryan Tannehill's dominance and beating Aaron Rodgers with WKRN's Cory Curtis and John Glennon of Broadway Sports (2:30). 5 Good Minutes on Holidaze (45:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: Did Phillip Fulmer confirm that Jeremy Pruitt is returning in 2021?
December 21, 2020 03:31 - 1 hourTennessee got blown out by Texas A&M to end their regular season, there's apparently an internal investigation into recruiting violations happening, and oh yeah, the Vols fan base wants Jeremy Pruitt run out of town on a rail. It's fun times on Rocky Top and Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris are here to break it all down on this week's Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Zoom Fails & Playoff Predictions with NFL Network's Mike Giardi
December 17, 2020 16:41 - 41 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by NFL Network's Mike Giardi (2:30) to discuss the Titans playoff pursuit, Arthur Smith's head coaching options and botching player Zooms. Your Music City Mailbag Questions (30:00) on Derrick Henry's MVP case and Isaiah Wilson's rookie year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle Joe Rexrode & Your Playoff Roadmap
December 16, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome on The Athletic's Joe Rexrode to talk about Nashville vs. Detroit, his time as a quarterback for his old newspaper, if he ever had to poop in the middle of a game, can Derrick Henry win MVP, what the. best path back to the AFC Championship is for the Titans and a ton more. Plus, Austin and Jack break down the get-right game in Jacksonville, talk about Derrick Henry's chances to win MVP, talk about Lamar Jackson's poop game, and end with a Remember The...
615 Sessions: The LeBron James of Running Backs with Teresa Walker, Jon Burton & Chris Blair
December 15, 2020 06:00 - 1 hourAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Teresa Walker of the Associated Press and NewsChannel 5's Jon Burton (3:45) to talk about Derrick Henry's place in NFL history, a fifth consecutive Titans winning season and the AFC Playoff Picture. 5 Good Minutes: Listening Room Cafe owner Chris Blair (57:00) to discuss the DriveTheMusicNashville.com initiative. Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com GetBeast.com (code BEAST2020) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: Did beating Vandy actually save Jeremy Pruitt's job?
December 14, 2020 00:14 - 1 hourTennessee finally won another football game! But did it really change how the fans and administration feel about Jeremy Pruitt? Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris discuss it all on the new Big Orange Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Isaiah Wilson's Roller Coaster Ride & Buck's Arch Nemesis Titans Legend Derrick Mason
December 10, 2020 18:02 - 1 hourAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by former wide receiver Derrick Mason (4:00) to discuss Isaiah Wilson's disaster season, Derrick Henry's greatness and the emergence of A.J. Brown and Corey Davis. Your Music City Mailbag questions on Harold Landry, Rashaan Evans and a new DC in Tennessee (54:18). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Aunt Amie Wells & Don't Worry, We Have Corey
December 09, 2020 05:50 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome Tennessee Titans broadcast manager Amie Wells to talk about her fear of birds, her promise for a tattoo, Corey Davis, the Titans' defensive struggles, Adam Humphries' health, and what's it been like experiencing the Titans growth and transformation over the last 8 years. Plus, Austin and Jack take a trip to Venter's Alley, and they share a Remember The Titan, and look ahead to the Jaguars game. EPISODE 40 5:29 - Venter’s Alley 40:40 - Aunt Amie Wells...
615 Sessions: Pruitt Pros & Cons + Titans Limitations with Chad Withrow and Austin Stanley
December 08, 2020 05:38 - 1 hourAtoZ Sports Titans reporter talks about losses by both college and pro Tennessee football teams and their respective paths forward with Chad Withrow of The Midday 180 and AtoZ Mornings' Austin Stanley (2:43). 5 Good Minutes on Isaiah Wilson's one-game suspension (58:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: Here's why Tennessee needs to fire Jeremy Pruitt now...
December 07, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourAnother week, another blowout loss for Tennessee football. With things looking grim on Rocky Top, Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris discuss all the reasons why Tennessee needs to move on from Jeremy Pruitt immediately and who they should hire in his place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Big Bodies & The Big Homie with Ramon Foster
December 04, 2020 04:54 - 49 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising and 104.5 The Zone's Ramon Foster (2:45) talk Wednesday Afternoon Football, dominating the Colts and Baker Mayfield as a fraud. Your Music City Mailbag questions (33:41) on Matt Patricia for DC, Adoree' Jackson and the NFL's COVID protocols. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Mother Teresa Walker, Mitch Firkins, & Laughing At The Texans
December 02, 2020 06:16 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome Mother Teresa Walker (Associated Press) on to the show as the podcast's first female guest. She talks about Derrick Henry's chances (if any) to win the NFL MVP, if she thinks the Titans defense is fixed, should Corey Davis return to Nashville, her wildest news breaking story, is Kenny Stills a possibility in Nashville, Breon Borders, and more. Plus, the boys welcome Titans superfan Mitch Firkins on to the podcast - and IT. IS. WILD. (Note: the intervie...
615 Sessions: Mike Vrabel hates Media & Sarah Fuller Makes History with Joe Rexrode & Emily Proud
December 01, 2020 22:21 - 1 hourAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Joe Rexrode of The Athletic and WKRN's Emily Proud (4:04) to talk about Tennessee's romp of Indianapolis, Derrick Henry for MVP, Mike Vrabel's least favorite media member and Sarah Fuller's historic weekend at Vanderbilt. 5 Good Minutes of the College Football Playoff (59:09). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: What will really happen if Tennessee goes 2-8?
November 30, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourTennessee football had yet another week off so Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris discuss every scenario for how the Vols' season could play out and what will happen with Jeremy Pruitt's job status in each. Then they end with a discussion about Tennessee fans' desire to have a winning program at any cost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle John Glennon & Colts Hate Week Part 2
November 25, 2020 05:53 - 1 hourIn this episode, Uncle John Glennon (Titans writer for Broadway Sports) joins Austin and Jack to talk about Jayon Brown and who the Titans can get to fill his role, will (and should) the Titans bring back Contract Corey Davis, how exactly Trevor Daniel beat out Ryan Allen at punter, and John shares the awesome story of the time he went undercover at Karma Nightclub in Nashville and what surprising Tennessee Titan he ran into there. Plus, Austin and Jack break down all angles of the Titans-Rav...
615 Sessions: Rolling the Ravens with Titans safety Amani Hooker
November 24, 2020 04:34 - 24 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by safety Amani Hooker to recap an incredible OT comeback on the road in Baltimore (2:46). 5 Good Minutes on Jeremy Pruitt's time being up at Tennessee (15:53). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Orange Podcast: Is Jeremy Pruitt worse than Butch Jones?
November 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourTennessee football has now lost five straight games by double digits. It's ugly and Jeremy Pruitt is now getting direct comparisons to the Vols' last failed coach, Butch Jones. Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris discuss how bad things really are and then actually get to talk about something good at the end of the show: BASKETBALL! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: No Adoree' & No One Knows with Emily Proud
November 19, 2020 06:38 - 54 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by WKRN sports anchor Emily proud to talk about Adoree' Jackson's absence, defending Lamar Jackson and all things Vols (2:08). 5 Good Minutes on Cowardice in Coaching (43:51). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: This Week In Titans' Facebook & Everyone Is 6-3
November 18, 2020 05:18 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack raw dog it because they have a lot to talk about. Starting with Venter's Alley where the boys vent about things and then try and find the silver lining. They also ask the question: are we sure the Titans are a good team? It might seem like a no brainer, but when you dig into it, not as much. Plus, they dig into Titans Facebook and find some of the worst takes written online after the Titans loss to the Colts. The guys also laugh at the Texans, share a Remember...
615 Sessions: Rona Titans are BACK but where's the offense with Turron Davenport & Nate Washington
November 17, 2020 06:00 - 58 minutesAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising breaks down another player on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the disappearance of the offense and the upcoming Ravens game with ESPN's Turron Davenport and former Tennessee wide receiver Nate Washington (2:38). Your Music City Mailbag questions on the stalling offense, corner coverages and Mike Vrabel's ego (27:28). Presented by: TwoRiversFord.com GetBeast.com (code BEAST2020) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
615 Sessions: Titans TNF Showdown and a Vols collapse with Rick Venturi and Jonathan Crompton
November 11, 2020 19:12 - 1 hourAtoZ Titans reporter Buck Reising is joined by Colts Radio Analyst Rick Venturi to preview the Thursday Night Match-Up (2:55). Then, we replay Saturday Night's live reaction show to the Vols collapse at Arkansas with former Tennessee QB Jonathan Crompton (29:19) on why it's time to fire Jeremy Pruitt. 5 Good Minutes on another Houston Texans misstep (1:05:28). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Titan Up Podcast: Uncle Drew Bennett & The Titans Defense Is BACK! ...Maybe?
November 11, 2020 05:01 - 1 hourIn this episode, Austin and Jack welcome on Uncle Drew Bennett to talk to him about how good looking he is, what he's doing now, who has the better offense between the 2020 and 2003 Titans, how scary it was for Mike Heimerdinger to yell at you, his transition from QB to WR, what he thinks of this year's TItans, the moment he shushed the Texans home crowd and the moment he dropped 4th and 8 in the AFC Championship. Plus, Austin and Jack talk about whether or not there should be concerns with t...
Big Orange Podcast: Fire Jeremy Pruitt?
November 09, 2020 12:00 - 59 minutesTennessee got embarrassed once again in a 24-13 loss to Arkansas. Vol fans are angry and many people want Pruitt ousted. But is firing him this year actually realistic? Zach Ragan and Charlie Burris break down the whole ugly situation on this week's Big Orange Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices