Football & Other F Words
294 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe only Tennessee Titans podcast you'll ever need. Crack open a beer with the guys of Football & Other F Words, as they give you real, authentic takes bout the Tennessee Titans and the NFL. Located in Nashville, we use a blend of humor, analysis, and raw, unapologetic fandom, to bring you the content that you crave. We will have you feeling like you're in the Man Cave with your buds. If you're looking for the best Tennessee Titans analysis with a sense of humor, then you just might be one of us.New Episodes every Tuesday.
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Talking Titans w/ Cory Curtis
September 07, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, sponsored by Jasper's, Zach sits down with Cory Curtis, Sports Director of WKRN, to talk all things Tennessee Titans! We have a game to watch on Sunday versus the New York Giants! How do the Titans avoid a let down like they had versus the Cardinals last year? What does the depth chart tell us about some of the team's pivotal roster spots. How can the Titans move on after Harold Landry tore his ACL. Colts slander as well. Sponsored by: Jasper's Partnered with BroadwaySportsM...
Transaction Reactions
August 31, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutesIn this episode, sponsored by Jasper's, Zach sits down after an long day of final roster cuts, and breaks it all down for Tennessee Titans fans. Biggest surprises. What he got right in his projections, and what he got wrong. Where does the team go from here? All of this and more on today's episode! Sponsored by: Jasper's Partnered with BroadwaySportsMedia.com
How Radunz Gets His Groove Back
August 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourIt's a loaded Football & Other F Words, sponsored by Jasper's! Today's show Zach talks about how the Titans can salvage Dillon Radunz as a player, and why everyone should forget him being a tackle. He then sits down with Easton Freeze of BroadwaySportsMedia.com to discuss the re-launch of Broadway Sports. Zach then tells you why it is okay to get excited about the regular season and to just enjoy the ride. Then he sits down withBroadway Sports NFL contributor TreJean Watkins to talk about wha...
Damage Control w/ Mike Herndon
August 17, 2022 12:30 - 1 hourZach Lyons is joined by Noted Burks, Willis Hater, PaulKuharsky.com Contributor, Mike Herndon. Mike attempts to do some damage control Why does he hate Burks Why does he hate Willis Are Malikians the new Mariota Stans? The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly from Preseason Game One Going through the 53-man roster projection Confident level of 3 QBs? Will the Titans only keep 5 WRs? Why does everyone want a ton of DL? Punter Battle And of course, Colts Slander
Preseason Game One Expectations w/ Braden Gall
August 10, 2022 11:09 - 58 minutesZach Lyons is joined by 440 Sports founder, and co-host of A Football Show, Braden Gall. They discuss the origins of 440 Sports and why Nashville needs a media company like it. Then they discuss the Mike Vrabel Coaching Tree, is he a part of own or does he have his own? They then set preseason game one expectations for various Tennesseee Titans players ahead of Thursday's game versus the Baltimore Ravens.
Tray-ning Camp w/ Mike Herndon
August 03, 2022 12:00 - 51 minutesZach Lyons is joined by Mike Herndon, undiscovered talent currently of PaulKuharsky.com, to talk about his new writing job. They then shift gears to talk about Training Camp. What are real tangible takeaways from camp so far. How do we feel about the translation from the Tennessee Titans camp to it's regular season, and so much more.
Titans Offense Outlook
July 27, 2022 13:20 - 46 minutesZach Lyons goes over stats courtesy of his own research and research done by Warren Sharp in this podcast. How does Treylon Burks fit the offense? Why was the Offense so inefficient in 2021? How can it rebound, and is it reasonable to think it will?
Titans Outlook w/ Justin Graver
July 20, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourJustin Graver (@titansfilmroom) joins Zach Lyons to talk about: Colts Slander Letting Tannehill hate go Treylon Burks's reasonable expectations Why the Titans pass catchers have major upside The Elite Titans Defense Adoree Jackson, AJ Brown: Two Peas in a Pod?
Unleash the Beast w/ Mike Herndon
July 13, 2022 11:12 - 55 minutesWe are back with a new episode as Zach Lyons sits down with special guest Mike Herndon to Unleash the Beast! Zach and Mike talk about the news that broke on Tuesday that Amani Hooker is having preliminary discussions with the Titans about a new contract. What's he worth and why is he worth it? What does that mean for the rest of the 2019 draft class? Who is next, and can they sign all of them? Zach and Mike then unleash the beast as they let some annoying Titans takes off their chest!
We're Heated
June 15, 2022 12:00 - 41 minutesMichael Gilliam & Zach Lyons are hot as hell! They're spitting out fire hotter than the Tennessee weather as they discuss a bunch of topics that got them heated. Why is AJ Brown continually a hot topic? Why is everyone obsessed with how Derrick Henry's workout goes? Is the media dumbing themselves down to meet the lowest common denominator of fan? What else happened at minicamp?
Wrapping up OTAs & Mailbag
June 08, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutesMichael Gilliam & Zach Lyons sit down and talk about: Burks's Breathing-Gate Radunz at RT Caleb Farley's knee confidence The Titans and their actual restraining order on Media Titans Twitter Restraining Order A special Zach Rant Answering your mailbag questions F1 minute...quite literally
Burks & Gravy w/ Stoney Keeley
June 01, 2022 11:53 - 59 minutesStoney Keeley of SoBros Network joins Michael Gilliam and Zach Lyons for the latest episode of Football & Other F Words. We ask Stoney what is SoBros and how did it start. Why is he absolutely obsessed with Yankee Candles? What has annoyed Stoney the most about the Titans offseason so far? A little bit of talk about the Titans jerseys and Radunz's dad joke. Some nerd talk, and we also ponder who would play Jake Locker in his biopic?
A Reising Tide lifts all Bucks
May 25, 2022 12:00 - 51 minutesThat's right! Buck Reising of 104.5 The Zone and Lucas Panzica's employee, joins Michael and Zach for this episode. They don't take a peek behind the curtain, they light the curtain on fire. Buck "rants" about Mariota. Slamming the book shut on Mentor-gate, and how to balance click-bait with actual reporting. How frustrating is it to not be able to have the ability to give listeners answers to what's plaguing Burks. Then we ask Buck why are so many veterans asking for new contracts by not sho...
Inhaler-Gate & Schedule Talk
May 18, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutesIt's a short episode today, as Michael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down to discuss the media's coverage and our reaction to Treylon Burks's first rookie minicamp. We then perform a big dismissive salute to the Titans and NFL schedule makers. We also talk F! race coming up in Spain.
Mystery Box w/ Mike Herndon
May 11, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourWith Zach out due to COVID, Mike Herndon unretires to join host, Michael Gilliam, and talk all things Tennessee Titans! What do they actually talk about? I (Zach) have no clue, I am going to listen to this episode at the same time our listeners are. It's a mystery box!
Whirlwind Weekend
May 04, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourMister Lebowski and Zbo are back and they spend their time talking about AJ Brown and Ryan Tannehill. Where are they at mentally, and emotionally now five days removed from the trade? What is the deal with everyone hating Ryan Tannehill? We discuss how there is an inherit problem with everyone's view of Tannehill.
NFL DRAFT LIVE: Live Reaction to the Titans' 1st Round Fireworks
April 29, 2022 20:48 - 1 hourOn today's episode, host Zach Lyons is joined by co-hosts of The Hot Read Podcast Easton Freeze and James Foster, as well as Broadway Sports Media's CEO Ryan Watson in a special highlight reel podcast from their first-round live stream! Hear first how they reacted to the Titans trading A.J. Brown to the Eagles to move up to pick 18 for Treylon Burks. Then listen to their instant analysis of the trade, as well as what this means for this roster moving forward. They also react to the Titans tra...
Recharged.
April 27, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutesMister Lebowski and Zbo got their Celsius ready and are recharged to talk to you about...the most boring draft? What is it about this draft that has needing to down Celsius drinks constantly? We take out restraining orders on both sides of the aisle on behalf of Ryan Tannehill. We bash local media's coverage of Tannehill's social media. We review what we think, and want the Titans to do in the draft, and we do talk about F1!
Chill the F out
April 20, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons are here to tell everyone to chill the F out. You don't need to worry about AJ Brown. You don't need to throw up 15 tweets about Ryan Tannehill. You most assuredly do not need to share, download, and google every Derrick Henry workout video. Give us a break Titans Social!
Let's Get Real
April 12, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons decide its time to get real about the NFL. They start off discussing the abhorrent nature of the NFL Media as a whole, and discussing the vile things Adam Schefter and Gil Brandt said in regards to Dwayne Haskins. They then take a detour into Titans Twitter, and implore Mason Kinsey to get a restraining order on a guy begging for a jersey. Zach then just ethers below average WR love and Mason Kinsey hopefully off this team and into the sun. They then veer back i...
We're Fed Up!
April 05, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutesMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons are back with a new episode, and they're fed up. They're fed up with anti-stadium rhetoric. They're fed up with your love letter tweets to Tennessee Titans players. We're fed up with AJ Brown trade rumors. We're fed up with your definitive stance on the QB class. We're fed up with having to possibly goto Vegas again. Just fed up
The Quiet Place
March 30, 2022 14:39 - 47 minutesWe have reached that one week where everything in the NFL and Nashville is largely quiet. That quiet place between the free agency frenzy and the draft smokescreen. Michael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down to discuss the news of the State of Tennessee shilling out $500m buck-a-roos for a new stadium. We then discuss the comments involving AJ Brown and other players from the owners meeting in Florida. What offseason moves are left to make to help this team fill some gaps? We of course talk abou...
Into The Woods w/ Lucas Panzica
March 23, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam & Zach Lyons are joined by Lucas Panzica, from "The Lucas Panzica Show featuring Buck Reising". We talk to Lucas about Buck's tardiness, the future of radio, and what prompted him to want to be a Play-by-Play guy. We then dive into various discussions surrounding the NFL: Urban Meyer, Matt Ryan, Marcus Mariota, Robert Woods, Austin Hooper and so much more. It's a mega-episode.
Titans Free Agency Frenzy w/ Wentz Slander
March 17, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons are back to just slander a lot of people. They take out Carson Wentz's knees from the get go, and then proceed to attack all of Titans Twitter. They then discuss all the roster moves that Jon Robinson has made throughout the first few days of NFL Free Agency
Harold, Aaron, & Russell w/ Mike Herndon
March 09, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourSeason Five Premier! Mike Herndon slinks back into everyone's ear holes as he sits down with Zach Lyons to talk about Harold Landry not getting tagged. Those two big quarterback events. What the combine did to change our minds. And so much more.!
Season Finale with Austin Huff
February 22, 2022 21:41 - 1 hourAustin Huff of KorkedBats.com, The Titan UP Podcast, and the soon to be quarterback podcast Huff, Huff, Pass joins Michal Gilliam and Zach Lyons on this weeks episode. They discuss 500-lb bears, Radio thievery, Stadium Inn, The Colosseum, and Ryan Tannehill
Super Bowl Super Show
February 16, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourIt's the Football & Other F Words penultimate Season 4 episode. Bet you didn't even know we had seasons! Last episode before the season finale, and Mister Lebowski and Zach Lyons sit down to answer various questions surrounding the Super Bowl. How do we feel about the Titans after watching those teams? Did the Halftime show live up to the hype? What about those stinking commercials? Which Titans Twitter take is more awful? All of this and more on today's episode!
Extensions and Rumors
February 09, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourJon, Mike, Ryan, Aaron, Tim, & Alvin. No its not some new boyband, These are the topics for the latest episode of Football & Other F Words. Michael Gilliam is back with Zach Lyons as they discuss the extensions for Jon Robinson and Mike Vrabel. They then talk about Jon's emphatic statements about Ryan Tannehill. Then these two chatty Cathys gossip about the Aaron Rodgers land purchase which is now the most important land purchase in US History. Give you some hope surrounding the Tim Kelly add...
10 Days Later w/ Mike Herndon
February 01, 2022 13:58 - 1 hourWhere do the Tennessee Titans stand ten days later after a gut-wrenching loss at home? Mike Herndon joins Zach Lyons and they discuss various topics surrounding this team and its future outlook. Can Tannehill, in year 10, do for Tennessee what Stafford did for the Rams in year 13? If a team traded for Tannehill, are they getting Jared Goff or Matt Stafford? What do WE want to see the Titans do this offseason? Is Mike Vrabel's stubborn offensive philosophy going to handcuff the team like M...
Titans Exit Interview
January 25, 2022 12:44 - 1 hourThe Titans lost in an absolute heart breaker to the Bengals. Where do they go from here? What can be done to salvage future seasons with big decisions looming. The gentlemen of Football & Other F Words discuss.
Queen City vs Music City
January 18, 2022 13:12 - 42 minutesThe Tennessee Titans are off their bye week and heading into the divisional round as they host the Cincinnati Bengals. Find out the storylines to watch as the Michael Gilliam and Zach Lyons talk about what they fear the most, and fear the least.
We the 1's!
January 11, 2022 13:30 - 1 hourThe Titans are the definitive 1-seed in the AFC. How did they get here? We review the Texans games that sealed the deal. Then we shift to the future and talk about potential opponents. Of course we have some COTY talk about Vrabel and take a new spin with the topic. The Colts lost so we obvi talk that. We also talk about the Julio Jones debate, as well as that Raiders/Chargers finale and Black Monday in the NFL
Thy Name is Victory
January 04, 2022 13:11 - 1 hourThis is a victory centric episode. Michael Gilliam & Zach Lyons discuss the Tennessee Titans victory over the Miami Dolphins. The Victory in getting the 1-seed. We take some victory laps over other various topics, and also discuss what a victory over the Houston Texans mean for the Titans.
Bringing the Heat to South Beach
December 28, 2021 13:30 - 1 hourThe Tennessee Titans scored a major victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football. What went great and what didn't? Key players stepped up, and key staffers took a step back. Lebowski and Zach dive deep into that game and also take a look at the state of the AFC, and what the Titans need to expect over the next few weeks.
Mike Herndon is Back!
December 21, 2021 12:31 - 1 hourThat's right, Mike Herndon revisits the podcast where he got his stardom from. While he was away, the podcast won award after award, how does his fragile ego handle it? He then takes off his belt and threatens to turn this Titans Twitter car around as we talk about the Titans offense and the bad Titans takes. Of course we also preview the 49ers game and we couldn't let him leave without diving into some Urban Meyer.
Steelers/Jags Hate Week
December 14, 2021 14:30 - 57 minutesMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down to discuss what went right for the Tennessee Titans as they decimated the Jacksonville Jaguars, and what needs to go right against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Back to Work
December 07, 2021 12:21 - 57 minutesThe Tennessee Titans are back from bye and there is a lot to get to. How healthy are they to start he week? What does the remaining schedule look like? What do we need to see from the team? AFC Heat Check, and CFB Playoff talk.
Titans Bye Week Heat Check
November 30, 2021 14:56 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down and take a temperature check on the Titans as they head into their much needed by week. How much blame does Tannehill shoulder? Where are we at on Todd Downing? Is the defense just tired? We also turn into a college football podcast to end the show.
What Just Happened?
November 23, 2021 14:49 - 1 hourWhat Just Happened versus the Texans? Mister Lebowski and Zach try to decipher all th things that went wrong and who is to blame. We also take a look at where we view the team and its future in the playoffs. We also talk the overrated New England Patriots.
Behind Enemy Lines: Week 11 (with Matt Weston)
November 19, 2021 20:50 - 12 minutes**THE TITANS TEN HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED** SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FULL SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 On today's episode: Host Easton Freeze sits down with Matt Weston, a writer at battleredblog.com and the voice of Battle Red Radio covering the Houston Texans. They discuss how the Titans and Texans Week 11 matchup, Tyrod Taylor, the Davis Mills experience, and the future of the Texans franchise. Make sure to follow @TheTitans10BSM and @eastonfreeze on Twitter to get updates ...
Titans Talk: Week 11 (with Chad Withrow)
November 17, 2021 21:08 - 12 minutes**THE TITANS TEN HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED** SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FULL SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 On today's episode: Host Easton Freeze sits down with Chad Withrow, host of Outkick 360 and Outkick The Tailgate at Outkick.com. They discuss what the Titans need to do to improve on offense, whether or not the Titans' defense can carry the team going forward, and the shape of the AFC as we enter into the back half of the season.
The Titans Ten: Week 10 Recap
November 16, 2021 21:41 - 22 minutesOn today's episode: WEEKLY RECAP- Tennessee survives and advances, the offense continues to sputter, and the defense continues to get the job done. POSTGAME PRESSERS- Hear from Head Coach Mike Vrabel on the injuries this team has dealt with, as well as Jeffrey Simmons and Adrian Peterson on the culture their team has. QUICK HITS- The AFC teams with a winning record against teams with a winning record might surprise you... and we discuss the Titans' upcoming schedule and their path to the #1 s...
The Matter Episode
November 16, 2021 15:01 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down to discuss that magical 5-0 run for the Tennessee Titans and what's ahead. Does National Respect Matter? Do Nicknames Matter? What's the Matter with the Titans Offense? Does it matter Chris Jackson had one bad game? It's the Matter Episode
The Titans Ten: Week 10 Preview
November 12, 2021 21:41 - 24 minutes**THE TITANS TEN NOW HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED** GO SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 On today's episode: WEEKLY PREVIEW- The Titans as a favorite vs. as an underdog, The Saints uncertainty, and how the Titans will have to play in order to come away with a win MIDWEEK MEDIA- Hear from Coach Mike Vrabel, A.J. Brown, and Adrian Peterson QUICK HITS- Breaking down the Titans odds of getting the AFC #1 seed Make sure to follow @TheTitans10BSM and @eastonfreeze on...
The Titans Ten: Week 9 Recap
November 10, 2021 20:15 - 23 minutes**THE TITANS TEN NOW HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED** GO SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 On today's episode: WEEKLY RECAP- The Titans are the hottest team in football as they come out of the defining stretch of their season a perfect 4-0, addressing some questions on offense, and the BIG answers on defense. QUICK HITS- The Titans' safeties and the front four are on fire... Make sure to follow @TheTitans10BSM and @eastonfreeze on Twitter to get updates on the show!
Best Squad in the AFC
November 09, 2021 15:10 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons sit down to discuss that magical 4-0 run for the Tennessee Titans and what's ahead.
The Titans Ten: Week 9 Preview
November 06, 2021 00:49 - 32 minutes**THE TITANS TEN NOW HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED!** GO SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 On today's episode: WEEKLY PREVIEW- The Titans are in the worst possible spot this week against a great Rams team, success despite injuries, Adrian Peterson, and the Britches Report MIDWEEK MEDIA- Hear from Coach Mike Vrabel, Julio Jones, A.J. Brown, and Adrian Peterson QUICK HITS- Kevin Byard has been a complete stud this season Make sure to follow @TheTitans10BSM and @ea...
The Titans Ten: Week 8 Recap
November 03, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes**THE TITANS TEN NOW HAS ITS OWN PODCAST FEED!** GO SUBSCRIBE HERE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW: https://linktr.ee/efreeze1111 : On today's episode: WEEKLY RECAP- The Titans get their most important victory of the season and have a stranglehold on the AFC South, but lose their best player in the process. POSTGAME PRESSERS- Kevin Byard speaks on his impact in the game, and Mike Vrabel details the impact of big injuries on the team. QUICK HITS- The Titans pass rushers are among the best in the league,...
Life After Henry
November 02, 2021 12:12 - 1 hourMichael Gilliam and Zach Lyons discuss what life for the Titans looks like with the news Henry is out. How long is he out? How do the Titans shift and adjust their offense? What does Adrian Peterson have left in the tank? Titans also swept the Colts and have a Von Miller/Aaron Donald duo to contend with. Not to mention a monkey belonging to a stripper attacked a kid. All of this and more in a loaded episode.