Best Fan Battle Sports Network Podcasts (2024)

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What are the most intriguing battles at Detroit Lions Training Camp coming up? We discuss with Ryan Mathews. 25:55

19h ago25:55

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We check in with Pride of Detroit's Ryan Mathews about all things Lions Training Camp. What did he think of Detroit's offseason? What are the best battles in camp coning up? Ryan talks nickel cornerback, kicker, and 4th WR. We also get in to expectations, the NFC North, and more. #firstlisten Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For p…

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A loss for the Detroit Lions reporting community and Zeitler's health questions 27:08

1d ago27:08

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The Detroit News is looking for a new Lions beat writer. Justin Rogers is leaving the newspaper shortly and we discuss how bad this is for Lions fans and followers. Justin has covered the team for the last 13 years and is really good at what he does. Also, how much of a concern is the Kevin Zeitler injury situation? The newly signed Pro Bowl Guard …

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Chargers Weekly: Offseason Fan Q&A 51:07

5d ago51:07

51:07

The voice of the team Matt “Money” Smith and KCAL News’ Chris Hayre answer fan questions, including: most intriguing camp battle (21:10); a second-year player who will take the biggest leap (9:00); bigger prospect: Slater vs. Alt (28:00); most anticipated game on the 2024 schedule (37:45) and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…

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Packers and Lions Kicker Charades and the newest TV personality in town joins us 27:50

6d ago27:50

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The Detroit Lions release K James Turner and one day later, he lands with the Green Bay Packers. It will be interesting to see how the kicking games pan out for both Detroit and Green Bay before we get to September. Also, Matt asked a very strange Jared Goff question today at lunch and Rachel Hopmayer from CBS Detroit joins the show. Her first inte…

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Texans Talk W/Just Fans (@JustFans22) 1:01:57

6d ago1:01:57

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The fellas are joined by fellow podcasters Just Fans Podcast (@JustFans22) to talk all things Texans! #HTownMade #Texans #TFBBy Texans Fan Battle

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Can the Detroit Lions become a Top 10 defense in 2024? 27:05

7d ago27:05

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We know the Lions improved their defense on paper, but can it translate on the field this season? Could they become a Top 10 defense? We look at the numbers and dissect where it is all going. Plus, an ESPN writer says the Lions graded as a "C" this offseason. Why? We want your voicemail submissions at www.speakpipe.com/derypodcastpage. And a quick …

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Is it possible the Detroit Lions jump in to the WR trade market? 26:19

8d ago26:19

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There are some unhappy veteran wide receivers at the top of their game looking to make more money. Brandon Aiyuk and Tee Higgins are a couple that come to mind. Could the Lions make a deal to add one of them? Matt Dery discusses the idea on today's show. Also, the Lions make a roster move to add Jake Bates to the 90 man. Some details as well on Bat…

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The time has come. Jake Bates is now a member of the Detroit Lions 26:12

9d ago26:12

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The Lions have done it. UFL star kicker Jake Bates has, according to ESPN, agreed on a two year deal with the Detroit Lions. Bates, who is known for hitting 60 yarders with ease at Ford Field, will compete with Mike Badgley and James Turner for the kicking job. It is a job that is in flux every year for the Lions it seems. Bates was All-UFL after m…

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Gospel of Ham: FSU basketball roster starting to take shape, breaking down recently-announced tournament matchups 48:06

11d ago48:06

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Summer break? Not for the Tomahawk Nation basketball boys. In the latest episode of The Gospel of Ham, our FSU basketball-focused podcast, hosts Matt Minnick and Michael Rogner cover the major roster changes, including the departure of key players like Primo Spears, Darin Green Jr., and Jalen Warley while also tackling the pleasant surprise found i…

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Chargers Weekly: Recapping a Busy Week, From Camp Pendleton to Mandatory Minicamp 57:57

12d ago57:57

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The voice of the team Matt “Money” Smith and KCAL News’ Chris Hayre look back on the week that was, starting with the Chargers’ Tuesday visit to Camp Pendleton. The guys also share their takeaways from this week’s press conferences, including quarterback Justin Herbert and outside linebackers Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack’s first comments of the offsea…

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The secondary depth might leave someone on the sidelines for the Detroit Lions 26:17

13d ago26:17

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How good was Iffy Melifonwu at the end of last season? He played a huge role for the Lions in their run to an NFC North title and 2 playoff wins. But he might not get the playing time he saw a year ago. We discuss Brian branch and the organization's love for him and the possible shift to Safety. Also, how did the Lions fare in the PFF Guard ranking…

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Texans Camp Talk with John Hickman (@john_hickman12) 1:06:30

13d ago1:06:30

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Join the fantastic four as they have special guest John Hickman (@john_hickman12) from the Locked On Texans (@lockedontexans) to talk all things Texans camp! #HTownMade #Texans #TFBBy Texans Fan Battle

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One of the best to ever cover the Detroit Lions joins us 27:46

14d ago27:46

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Longtime Detroit Lions writer, Mike O'Hara, has retired from sports writing. He joins us on the show today to discuss his career, how the business has changed, the Detroit Lions, and much more. Mike covered the NFL and Boxing from the Detroit News and went on to be the lead columnist at DetroitLions.com. Mike was on the beat for 47 years! He shares…

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Will the Detroit Lions sign Bates and will the Chicago Bears make a push in the North? 24:45

15d ago24:45

24:45

The Detroit Lions have reportedly met with All-UFL kicker Jake Bates. The pride of the Michigan panthers who connected on a handful of 60 yard field goals at Ford Field has spoken to the Lions according to the Detroit Free Press. Green Bay also has some reported interest in Bates. Also, Locked on Bears host Lorin Cox joins Matt Dery to talk about C…

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Sewell not ranked at the top for Tackles? 26:07

16d ago26:07

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PFF might be giving Penei Sewell of the Detroit Lions a slight by not ranking him at the top of their best tackles list. He did not even land at 2 either. We discuss. Furthermore, the latest Vegas Odds are out for the Super Bowl winner. Where do the Lions rank? We also discuss the Lions newest Linebacker signing and are the NBA Finals boring so far…

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OTA Trash Talk 57:00

16d ago57:00

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Join the fellas as they talk some trash and news about the team's OTA's. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/afc-south-fan-battle--4817141/support.By AFC South Fan Battle

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When will D.J. Reader be ready for the Detroit Lions? 26:52

19d ago26:52

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How big of a concern is the quad injury to D.J. Reader? The lions biggest pickup this offseason is recovering from a torn quad and surgery, and there is a chance that he is not ready for training camp according to Dan Campbell. Could he miss the opener? Also not out of the realm of possibility. Reader is a huge asset for this defense and we discuss…

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Chargers Weekly: Looking Ahead to Minicamp and a New-Look WRs Room 51:24

19d ago51:24

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The voice of the team Matt "Money" Smith and KCAL News' Chris Hayre discuss their day at the Chargers’ Golf Invitational; thoughts after listening to Joshua Palmer, Quentin Johnston and wide receivers coach Sanjay Lal at the podium on Tuesday; what the WRs room could look like this fall; and next week’s mandatory minicamp. See omnystudio.com/listen…

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Detroit Lions Kicking Competition heats up 26:30

20d ago26:30

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Could rookie James Turner supplant Michael Badgley as the Lions kicker in 2024? This would not be a surprise as the Money Badger has been replaced here before. Turner won the head to head contest and camp yesterday and continues to impress. We discuss what that means for the Lions. Also, the cornerback room had a good day, Lions are VERY watchable …

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NFL Countdown W/Mike Patton (@MikePatton82) 53:26

20d ago53:26

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Join us live with special guest Mike Patton (@MikePatton82) from Touring the AFC South! We will talk the countdown to the NFL season and what the Texans have to do to be a contender. Also we will reveal the 3 winners of our contest! #HTownMade #Texans #TFBBy Texans Fan Battle

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Daily signs of improvement shown by the Detroit Lions 28:21

21d ago28:21

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The great Nolan Bianchi from the Detroit News is our guest today on the show. Nolan was in Allen Park at mandatory Minicamp today and shares his observations with us. How much better is this roster from 2023? What players on defense and in the secondary stand out? We also talk about the 4th WR and Super Bowl expectations with Nolan. #firstlisten Su…

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The Secondary stepping up at Detroit Lions Minicamp 26:47

22d ago26:47

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Some great storylines from Day 1 of Detroit Lions minicamp today. A rough day for the QB's, the secondary really making plays, including Brandon Joseph, and Jack Campbell starring. We also discuss one of the worst takes ever in regards to Amon-Ra St. Brown. The Ringer NFL Show podcast has a host who does not think ARSB is a top 15 receiver in the N…

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Anzalone and the Detroit Lions LB's dissed by PFF 26:16

23d ago26:16

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The PFF Linebacker rankings do not include Alex Anzalone? And he took a shot at them on his social media. We discuss the list and why NO Lions LB's made the top 32. Also, Zaire Franklin of the Colts not making it is also ridiculous. In addition, we talk about the new Justin Jefferson contract and what that means for the NFC North and the Lions. Vik…

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The Detroit Lions are "Sunshine" 26:11

26d ago26:11

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Hard to believe, but Allen Park is absolutely a destination. OC Ben Johnson spoke yesterday and talked about how he wanted to remain here because it is "Sunshine" and a place where he knows the Lions can win. Johnson is the poster boy for how this culture has changed. Also, where does Aidan Hutchinson rank on PFF's Edge list? Ennis Rakestraw has si…

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Nico Collins extension and much more 53:04

27d ago53:04

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Join the guys as they talk the nico Collins extension and much more.By Texans Fan Battle

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An OTAs Detroit Lions Breakdown with Brett Whitefield 28:22

27d ago28:22

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Chargers Weekly: Observations from OTAs With LA Times' Jeff Miller 52:44

27d ago52:44

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The voice of the team Matt "Money" Smith and KCAL News' Chris Hayre are joined by the Los Angeles Times' Jeff Miller, who shares his takeaways from OTAs. Topics include: rookie linebacker Junior Colson; the recent signing of OLB Bud Dupree and the EDGE group as a collective; expectations for tight end Hayden Hurst; and Justin Herbert learning a new…

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Seminole Softball Wrap: FSU’s season ends in Super Regionals — looking back at 2024 and NCAA Tournament run, looking ahead to 2025 41:46

27d ago41:46

41:46

For the second straight season, the Florida State softball year ended at the hands of the Oklahoma Sooners -- this time in the Super Regionals. The 2-0 sweep was a mixed bag for the short-staffed Seminoles as they were quickly run-ruled in Game 1 but were able to keep Game 2 tight with some mixing and matching in the circle. On this week’s episode …

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The Detroit Lions biggest pickup may just be an Assistant Coach 28:11

28d ago28:11

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The Terrell Williams era as the Lions D Line coach is off to a great start. We discuss one of the biggest pickups for this team this offseason. John Scott replaced by Williams after just one season and Dan Campbell says adding the ex Titans DL coach was a huge move. Also, what does PFF think of Amon-Ra St. Brown when it comes to their WR rankings? …

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We get to the bottom of the Jared Goff PFF QB Ratings 29:30

30d ago29:30

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We promised we would have Trevor Sikkema on from Pro Football Focus to discuss his NFL starting QB Ratings. Trevor has the Detroit Lions' Jared Goff rated 16th out of 32 QB's. Trevor joins the show to discuss why such a low rankings and why certain guys were picked ahead of him. Trevor also discusses what a "Big Time Throw" is. #firstlisten Support…

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Let the fun begin! 1:11:31

1M ago1:11:31

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Join the guys as they discuss the draft and schedule releases for each AFC South team! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/afc-south-fan-battle--4817141/support.By AFC South Fan Battle

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Is it Super Bowl or Bust in 2024 for the Detroit Lions? 26:27

1M ago26:27

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Dan Campbell was asked on Thursday if it is "Super Bowl or Bust" in 2024? He gives a very good answer and we chat about it on today's show. Expectations are as high as they have ever been and yes, the goal is to win the Super Bowl. What is bust? Also, a kicking question and update on the Money Badger's range. We also have the latest Power Rankings …

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Season outlook with Cole Thompson (@MrColeThompson) 1:01:04

1M ago1:01:04

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Join the guys as they discuss what the season will look like now that all the offseason dust has settled. They will also be joined by (@MrColeThompson) Cole Thompson from @TheTexansWire to give us his thoughts.By Texans Fan Battle

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We are seeing major improvement from this Detroit Lion 26:32

1M ago26:32

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Dan Campbell at Lions OTA's today opened up about Jameson Williams and how he is clearly the team's Most Improved Player so far this offseason. Great news for an offense they really needs Jamo to step up in Year 3. We discuss that. Also, PFF disses Jared Goff and calls him the 16th best QB in the NFL. We also have a Brian Branch injury update and t…

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Chargers Weekly: OTA Practices Underway, Intriguing Position Battles This Summer 46:24

1M ago46:24

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The voice of the team Matt “Money” Smith and KCAL News’ Chris Hayre discuss the start of OTA practices in Costa Mesa and position battles to look forward to at offensive line and in the secondary entering training camp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Los Angeles Chargers

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Seminoles softball: FSU wins Tallahassee Regional but pitching questions surround Florida State ahead of series vs. Oklahoma -- Super Regionals preview, predictions, analysis 49:05

1M ago49:05

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A familiar face is on deck for Florida State softball to face off against at the Super Regional stage. After sweeping through the Tallahassee Regional this past weekend, the Seminoles’ quest to return to the Women’s College World Series brings them to Norman Super Regional for a rematch of last season’s championship series with the Oklahoma Sooners…

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The Models, The Schedule, and the Detroit Lions 26:02

1M ago26:02

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We have a great conversation with The Athletic's Austin Mock today. How tough is the Lions schedule in 2024 and what does it mean for their record? Austin also discusses Jared Goff's contract, the roster, the Draft, and the rest of the NFC and NFC North. Thank you for making us your first listen each and every day. #firstlisten Support Us By Suppor…

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A great sign at Detroit Lions OTA's 26:06

1M ago26:06

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It was an awesome sight today to see Lions HC Dan Campbell back on the sidelines at Organized Team Activities. Campbell missed Rookie Minicamp for personal reasons and the Lions got him back today. Matt Dery also discusses a few storylines for OTA's as well as a chat about some negative Green Bay Packers news that is out there. Also, we go over the…

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Best young roster in the NFL? PFF says it is the Detroit Lions 26:36

1M ago26:36

26:36

Our friends at @ProFootballFocus put out their list of the Top 25 NFL players under the age of 25 and FIVE Detroit Lions make the list. This includes the #1 player, Penei Sewell. Aidan Hutchinson, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Sam LaPorta, and Jahmyr Gibbs all make the list as well. The funny thing is: Not a single NFC North player outside of Detroit is on it…

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The Detroit Lions 2024 Schedule Game 26:16

1M ago26:16

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Okay here we go. Let's play the schedule game. Matt Dery makes his picks for each week and it might not be to the liking of Lions fans. But this schedule is very difficult and teams are gunning for the Lions. Also, which matchups are most dangerous? Frank Ragnow speaks and Michael Brockers retires. #firstlisten Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors…

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Schedule Release 1:05:23

1M ago1:05:23

1:05:23

Join the crew as they deep dive into the 2024 schedule as it will be releasedBy Texans Fan Battle

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The Detroit Lions have a real genuine guy under center 27:57

1M ago27:57

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Jared Goff spoke today and once again reiterated how badly he wants to be in Detroit. Even stressed having the no-trade clause in his contract. We also discuss more about the 2024 schedule and @LockedOnSportsDetroit host Jake Riepma is our guest. #firstlisten Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors…

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Chargers Weekly: Breaking Down the 2024 Schedule 51:29

1M ago51:29

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The voice of the team Matt “Money” Smith and KCAL News’ Chris Hayre break down the Chargers’ 2024 regular season schedule, which includes three primetime games, an early bye and the season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders at SoFi Stadium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Los Angeles Chargers

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The Detroit Lions 2024 schedule is out and it is chock full of night games 26:11

1M ago26:11

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The Lions are rewarded with FIVE primetime games and a serious lack of 1 pm starts as the schedule was released tonight. Detroit will open its season at home on Sunday Night Sept 8th against the LA Rams. A rematch of the playoff game from a year ago as Matt Stafford comes to town. Detroit opens with 3 of 4 at home, but has a stretch of 4 of 5 on th…

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What does the Jared Goff contract say about the state of the Detroit Lions? 26:44

1M ago26:44

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We chat with PFF Football Analyst and podcast host Sam Monson about the Lions signing of Jared Goff. Did Detroit overpay? What does this mean for the Lions moving forward? Sam also weighs in on the draft, the roster, and the notion that Green Bay might be just as good as Detroit. #firstlisten Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For p…

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FSU softball: Breaking down the Seminoles' NCAA Tournament path in the Tallahassee Regional, ACC Tournament recap 46:42

1M ago46:42

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For the 10th year in a row, Florida State softball and Tallahassee will play host to the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. After a second-place finish in the ACC Tournament last weekend, the Seminoles earned the No. 15 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Tallahassee Regional at Joanne Graf Field this weekend. The Seminoles wil…

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