Best The Triple Option Podcasts (2024)

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There's pressure on Dennis Allen this season, but the Saints are a patient team 35:43

3h ago35:43

35:43

Steve and Jeff reviewed Ryan Ramczyk's knee issues, explaining why the Saints ruled him out for the 2024-25 season. The guys spoke to a WWL listener about the Saints and head coach Dennis Allen. They defended Coach Allen's leadership of the roster. Dr. David Chao, a former NFL head team doctor, joined Steve and Charlie. Dr. Chao shared his thoughts…

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Dr. Chao: There's not a lot of optimism regarding Ryan Ramczyk's future 16:39

3h ago16:39

16:39

Dr. David Chao, a former NFL head team doctor, joined Steve and Charlie. Dr. Chao shared his thoughts on Ryan Ramczyk's knee injury, evaluating his potential future in football. He discussed the optimism surrounding Chase Young's recovery from an offseason neck surgery. Dr. Chao talked about Michael Thomas, Juwan Johnson, and Derek Carr.…

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Where could Michael Thomas end up in free agency? 0:44

4h ago0:44

0:44

Steve and Jeff reviewed the offseason odds for Michael Thomas' next team.By Audacy

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Triple Option: Saints backup QBs, Charlie Condon, & Pels' win total 6:57

4h ago6:57

6:57

Steve, Jeff, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Jeff reviewed the best Saints' backup quarterbacks in franchise history. Charlie discussed the signing bonus of rookie Rockies slugger Charlie Condon. Steve broke down the Pelicans' preseason win total for the 2024-25 season.By Audacy

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Volatility Views 591: Historic Weekend Risk 1:07:23

28m ago1:07:23

1:07:23

On this episode Mark is joined by: Andrew Giovinazzi, Option Pit Russell Rhoads, Kelley School of Business Eurex Hot Seat: Stefan Schlamp, Deutsche Borse They discuss: Election volatility in the US The international volatility market (VSTOXX) Interesting trading activity and developments in VSTOXX, VIX, SVIX, UVIX, UVXY and VXX HFT in the market an…

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Full Show 7-18-2024: Is Ryan Ramczyk's time in the NFL done? 2:14:32

34m ago2:14:32

2:14:32

Mike and Cullen open the first hour diving into the latest news on the Saints PUP and Injury lists heading into training camp next week before having the likes of Blake Ruffino from the Are You Serious sports network on LSU picking up massive LA signing DJ Pickett and Chris Low, ESPN Senior Writer, recaps the SEC Media Days for LSU and the future o…

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Will AK and the Saints get a deal done before Week 1? 32:14

1h ago32:14

32:14

In a special-edition where SportsTalk meets Inside Black & Gold, Jeff joins Steve and Cullen to discuss Saints, Saints, and you guessed it, Saints, diving into who we may or may not see in Cali during training camp, if we should be expecting anyone to not show up before hearing from Derek Carr on what could've been had he not ended up in New Orlean…

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Where is the line in the sand for Dennis Allen's future with the Saints in '25? 15:42

1h ago15:42

15:42

Steve, Jeff, and Cullen get together to discuss what could have been had Derek Carr not ended up on the Saints and is there a line in the sand for Dennis Allen, could he go 9-8 and make the playoffs and still be the Saints HC, could he go 9-8 and miss the playoffs and still be the Saints HC?By Audacy

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"Chase Young needs to show up in Irvine for training camp" 11:11

1h ago11:11

11:11

Jeff and Steve sound off on who we may and may not see in training camp next week out in sunny California, and Jeff breaks down everything good, bad, expected, and unexpected on the Saints PUP/Injury list updates earlier today.By Audacy

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What is the latest on Saints players on and off PUP/Injury lists? 33:20

1h ago33:20

33:20

Steve and Cullen break down Tiger Woods missing out on yet another major tournament, Pelicans wrapping up their Summer League stretch, big news comes out of Saints camp as players are going on and off injury lists that could spell trouble for the team if they aren't around by the time September rolls around, and we hear from Cam Jordan and Carl Gra…

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"Would you rather have 100 million or 50 million and a Super Bowl ring?" 14:44

1h ago14:44

14:44

Steve and Cullen crack open some audio from the soundbank as we hear from Cam Jordan on his podcast Off The Edge where he interviewed Carl Granderson to discuss him hitting a wall last season, how the team feels going forward, if we might see Jordan rise to his former glory as the team's sack leader, and what we think of the future of the Saints de…

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Is Father Time catching up with Tiger Woods? 11:56

1h ago11:56

11:56

Steve and Cullen take a look at Tiger Woods likely to miss out on another major tournament, what we might see in Irvine, Cali as Saints training camp starts next week, and we break down the future of Ryan Ramczyk's NFL career over?By Audacy

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Triple Option: Roman Harper joining Saints, Hot Seat Coaches, Westbrook to DEN 5:13

2h ago5:13

5:13

Mike, Steve, and Cullen give their takes on the top news stories of the day!By Audacy

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What will the Saints run game look like under Klint Kubiak? 21:52

2h ago21:52

21:52

Mike is joined by Deuce McAllister, Saints radio color analyst, to discuss what the Saints' running plan might look like under Kubiak's playstyle, how will the Saints' defense change tactics to get pressure on opposing QBs, if the Saints have gotten faster on defensive with the additions of Willie Gay, and could Jordan Howden be ready to take that …

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Is Ryan Ramczyk's NFL career over? 34:43

2h ago34:43

34:43

Mike and Cullen dive tackled the latest news on Saints training camp player movement before training camp gets underway next week before Blake Ruffino from the Are You Serious sports network drops by to discuss the massive news of LSU signing star player DJ Pickett and Chris Low, ESPN Senior writer covering the wrap up of SEC Media Days sounds off …

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Has LSU's defense turned things around? 15:26

2h ago15:26

15:26

Chris Low, ESPN Senior writer covering SEC Media days wrapping up, joins us to preview how LSU is looking following a historically great offense and historically terrible defensive performance, and if Alabama will be able to produce following Nick Saban's departure?By Audacy

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Blake on DJ Pickett signing to LSU: "This is the kind of gamechanger you need" 10:01

3h ago10:01

10:01

Blake Ruffino from the Are You Serious sports network joins Mike to discuss LSU's massive pickup on DJ Pickett, if he can be the gamechanger for a desperate LSU defense, and how much this speaks to what Brian Kelly has been able to build when recruiting within the state.By Audacy

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Which Derek Carr Will The Saints Get? | 'In The Huddle' 9:09

1h ago9:09

9:09

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Carl and Jason discuss how Atlanta improved this offseason and the lack of excitement in New Orleans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Full Show 7-17-24: LSU baseball is building something special for 2025 2:12:02

6h ago2:12:02

2:12:02

Mike and Charlie praised Jay Johnson's work on the recruiting trail to build a contending LSU baseball roster for 2025. The guys spoke to Drew DeArmond, a reporter for ESPN Alabama, about SEC Media Days, Texas, Alabama, and LSU. Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth, Team USA beach volleyball players, joined Sports Talk to preview the 2024 Olympics. Saints …

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The Pelicans may have an under-the-radar gem in C Karlo Matkovic 33:49

6h ago33:49

33:49

Steve and Charlie listened to postgame press conference audio from Pelican center Karlo Matkovic. Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter, joined Steve and Charlie. Kosel evaluated Matkovic, praising his improvement in the Pelicans' journey in Las Vegas for the NBA2K25 Summer League. He talked about Yves Missi, Antonio Reeves, and Jordan Hawkins. K…

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The trade market for Brandon Ingram is dead 0:55

6h ago0:55

0:55

Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter, shared his thoughts on Brandon Ingram's trade market.By Audacy

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Karlo Matkovic could be a great replacement for Larry Nance 17:45

6h ago17:45

17:45

Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter, joined Steve and Charlie. Kosel evaluated Croatian center Karlo Matkovic, praising his improvement in the Pelicans' journey in Las Vegas for the NBA2K25 Summer League. He talked about Yves Missi, Antonio Reeves, and Jordan Hawkins. Kosel also shared an update on Brandon Ingram's "dead" trade market.…

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Can Karlo Matkovic be a key rotational piece for the Pelicans' frontcourt? 32:42

7h ago32:42

32:42

Steve and Charlie discussed Karlo Matkovic's "signature" performance for the Pelicans in the NBA2K25 Summer League. They reviewed Jay Johnson's recent recruiting victories. Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247.com, joined Steve and Charlie. West praised LSU football's major recruiting victory, earning a commitment from five-star CB DJ Pickett. He…

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Securing 2025 five-star CB DJ Pickett is a huge victory for LSU 1:00

7h ago1:00

1:00

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247.com, shared his thoughts on Tiger five-star CB commit DJ Pickett.By Audacy

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LSU baseball has a loaded infield for the 2025 season 15:32

7h ago15:32

15:32

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247.com, joined Steve and Charlie. West praised LSU football's major recruiting victory, earning a commitment from five-star CB DJ Pickett. He evaluated Jay Johnson's work on the recruiting trail to build a contending roster for 2025 and beyond.By Audacy

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Olympians Kristen Nuss & Taryn Kloth are ready to represent the USA in Paris 31:53

8h ago31:53

31:53

Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth, Team USA beach volleyball players, joined Sports Talk to preview the 2024 Olympics. Saints legend Drew Brees, Nuss' favorite athlete, surprised the two athletes to celebrate their upcoming trip to Paris. Kloth and Nuss explained the differences between beach volleyball and hard-court volleyball. They also evaluated the…

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Triple Option: UFL Draft, LSU baseball, & Green Bay Packers 4:11

8h ago4:11

4:11

Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve reviewed the annual UFL Draft. Charlie praised LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson for building a talented roster. Mike discussed a change for the publicly-owned Green Bay Packers.By Audacy

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Drew Brees surprises Kristen Nuss & Taryn Kloth ahead of the Paris Olympics 18:53

9h ago18:53

18:53

Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth, Team USA beach volleyball players, joined Sports Talk to preview the 2024 Olympics. Saints legend Drew Brees, Nuss' favorite athlete, surprised the two athletes to celebrate their upcoming trip to Paris. Kloth and Nuss explained the differences between beach volleyball and hard-court volleyball. They also evaluated the…

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Kalen DeBoer is a great coach, but can he succeed at Alabama? 16:26

9h ago16:26

16:26

Drew DeArmond, a reporter for ESPN Alabama, joined Mike and Charlie. DeArmond recapped SEC Media Days, highlighting Texas, Alabama, and LSU. He evaluated new Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer and veteran quarterback Jalen Milroe. Mike compared Milroe to Jayden Daniels and DeArmond praised LSU's offense.…

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Seven of the top 100 2024 HS baseball recruits are coming to LSU 33:39

9h ago33:39

33:39

Mike and Charlie praised Jay Johnson's work on the recruiting trail to build a contending LSU baseball roster for 2025. They discussed the upcoming freshman class and the development of the Tigers' young talent. Drew DeArmond, a reporter for ESPN Alabama, joined Mike and Charlie. DeArmond recapped SEC Media Days, highlighting Texas, Alabama, and LS…

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Position Battles: Will the Saints Ever Draft Another TE? | 'Inside Black & Gold' 27:11

2h ago27:11

27:11

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): We close out today’s Inside Black & Gold by diving into the position that really feel up for grabs, but only one is for a starting gig. Will Nick Saldiveri hold onto the left guard spot? Can Jamaal Williams prove that 2023 was an aberration? Which defensive end steps up to take the key reps behind Cam Jo…

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Full Show 7-16-24: Jared Jones is returning to LSU for his junior season in 2025 2:11:24

1h ago2:11:24

2:11:24

Mike and Charlie celebrated Paul Skenes' "meteoric rise" to MLB stardom. They previewed the 2024 MLB All-Star Game and listened to audio from former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders about what has turned Skenes from an ace at LSU to one of the best five pitchers in baseball. Shamit Dua, a Pelicans writer for In the N.O., joined Mike and Charlie to discuss…

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Skenes: Starting for the NL in the 2024 All-Star Game is "surreal" 29:11

20h ago29:11

29:11

Steve and Charlie previewed the 2024 All-Star Game and listened to audio from Paul Skenes on the MLB Network. Chris Dodson, a Pelicans reporter for ClutchPoints, joined Steve and Charlie to review New Orleans' journey in Las Vegas for the 2K25 Summer League. Dodson evaluated the Pelicans' center position. He also shared his thoughts on Brandon Ingr…

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The Pelicans need a "closing" center more than a starting center 0:40

1h ago0:40

0:40

Chris Dodson, a Pelicans reporter for ClutchPoints, shared his thoughts on the team's center position.By Audacy

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What are the positive and negative takeaways from the Pels at Summer League? 11:25

2h ago11:25

11:25

Chris Dodson, a Pelicans reporter for ClutchPoints, joined Steve and Charlie to review New Orleans' journey in Las Vegas for the 2K25 Summer League. Dodson evaluated the Pelicans' center position. He also shared his thoughts on Brandon Ingram, Jordan Hawkins, and CJ McCollum.By Audacy

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The center position is the "dark cloud" hanging over the Pelicans' 2025 roster 32:48

2h ago32:48

32:48

Steve and Charlie discussed the Pelicans' Summer League issues. The guys reviewed a disappointing 2024 Home Run Derby and spoke to a WWL listener about the Pelicans. Greg Auman, an NFC South reporter for Fox Sports, joined Steve and Charlie. Auman previewed the division in 2024, evaluating Tampa Bay's opportunity to win the division for a fourth st…

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It's a "sink-or-swim year" for Dennis Allen and Derek Carr 0:53

2h ago0:53

0:53

Greg Auman, an NFC South reporter for Fox Sports, shared his thoughts on the Saints' projections for 2024.By Audacy

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Which players could have breakout years in the NFC South? 13:35

2h ago13:35

13:35

Greg Auman, an NFC South reporter for Fox Sports, joined Steve and Charlie. Auman previewed the division in 2024, evaluating Tampa Bay's opportunity to win the division for a fourth straight season. He shared his thoughts on Drake London, Chris Olave, Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson, and Bryce Young. Auman also broke down the Saints' schedule for the …

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The annual Pro Football Camp in Thibodaux grows every year 35:16

3h ago35:16

35:16

Dr. David Elias, an orthopedic sports medicine surgery specialist, joined Sports Talk to promote the annual Pro Football Camp at Nicholls State. Mike and Charlie spoke to Locked on SEC host Chris Gordy about the upcoming college football season. Gordy evaluated the hierarchy in the SEC, explaining that Tennessee and LSU are in similar spots. He rec…

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Triple Option: Bub Means, 2024 MLB Draft, & 2025 LSU baseball 5:12

20h ago5:12

5:12

Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve gave an injury update on Saints rookie WR Bub Means. Charlie shared stats about the 2024 MLB Draft. Mike projected a strong season for LSU baseball in 2025.By Audacy

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How does the football hierarchy shape up in the SEC for 2024? 16:38

3h ago16:38

16:38

Mike and Charlie spoke to Locked on SEC host Chris Gordy about the upcoming college football season. Gordy evaluated the hierarchy in the SEC, explaining that Tennessee and LSU are in similar spots. He recapped LSU's news from SEC Media Days. Gordy gave an "under-the-radar" team in the SEC. He also talked about Ole Miss and Florida.…

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One pitch has turned Paul Skenes from a college ace to an electric MLB ace 34:10

4h ago34:10

34:10

Mike and Charlie celebrated Paul Skenes' "meteoric rise" to MLB stardom. They previewed the 2024 MLB All-Star Game and listened to audio from former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders about what has turned Skenes from an ace at LSU to one of the best five pitchers in baseball. They broke down the 2024 MLB Draft and Brandon Aiyuk's trade request from the San…

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Is a short-term deal the answer to the Pelicans' Brandon Ingram situation? 14:06

4h ago14:06

14:06

Shamit Dua, a Pelicans writer for In the N.O., joined Mike and Charlie. Dua discussed Brandon Ingram's future in New Orleans, explaining what's next in his contract negotiations. He also shared his thoughts on Trey Murphy, CJ McCollum, and the Pelicans' center position.By Audacy

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The Pelicans intend to enter the season with their current center rotation 0:57

18m ago0:57

0:57

Shamit Dua, a Pelicans writer for In the N.O., shared his thoughts on the Pelicans' center rotation.By Audacy

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Full Show 7-15-24: The 2024 MLB Draft has been loaded with LSU Tigers 2:11:43

1h ago2:11:43

2:11:43

Mike and Charlie broke down the 2024 MLB Draft, sharing which players from LSU, UL, Tulane, and Nicholls got selected. They discussed the surprising start of the first round on Sunday night. Zack Nagy, the publisher of LSU Country, joined Mike and Charlie to review Jay Johnson's recruiting victories. Mike and Charlie previewed the 2024 college foot…

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Why did Garrett Nussmeier decide to stay at LSU? 32:55

1h ago32:55

32:55

Steve and Charlie listened to SEC Media Days from LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier, LB Harold Perkins, and TE Mason Taylor. Nussmeier discussed his decision to stay at LSU. Perkins expressed his confidence in playing inside linebacker for new DC Blake Baker. Taylor evaluated Nussmeier, projecting a big year from the Tigers' starting QB. Steve and Charlie g…

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Taylor: Harold Perkins has become a tremendous leader for LSU's defense 15:53

2h ago15:53

15:53

Steve and Charlie heard from LSU LB Harold Perkins and TE Mason Taylor at SEC Media Days. Perkins expressed his confidence in playing inside linebacker for new DC Blake Baker. Taylor evaluated QB Garrett Nussmeier, projecting a big year from the Tigers' starting QB.By Audacy

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What are the biggest takeaways from the first two days of the MLB Draft? 32:48

2h ago32:48

32:48

Steve and Charlie recapped the first 10 rounds of the 2024 MLB Draft, highlighting the LSU, UL, Tulane, Nicholls State, and Louisiana Tech players selected. The guys listened to audio from LSU head football coach Brian Kelly at SEC Media Days. Coach Kelly emphasized his confidence in Tiger QB Garrett Nussmeier. He praised the leadership and account…

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Kelly: LSU's 2024 roster has excellent leadership and accountability 15:11

2h ago15:11

15:11

Steve and Charlie listened to audio from LSU head football coach Brian Kelly at SEC Media Days. Coach Kelly emphasized his confidence in Tiger QB Garrett Nussmeier. He praised the leadership and accountability of LSU's 2024 roster. Kelly also talked about Mason Taylor and Harold Perkins. The guys evaluated LSU's roster.…

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