S5E15: Super Bowl or Bust Teams + The Decline of the NFL RB

Pint Glass Football Podcast: NFL and College Football

On this episode:

Tennessee Titans to Sign DeAndre Hopkins to a Two-Year Deal

• The Tennessee Titans are making a major move in the off-season by signing star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins.
• The deal is reported to be for two years, signaling the team's commitment to strengthen their receiving corps.
• Hopkins, known for his exceptional catching ability and game-changing plays, will undoubtedly bring a new dynamic to the Titans' offense. Brad and Alex discuss the move and was it the right one for Hopkins and the Titans.

Jags TE Evan Engram Agrees to Lucrative Three-Year Contract

• Jacksonville Jaguars' tight end Evan Engram secures a significant three-year contract worth $41.25 million.
• The deal includes an impressive $24 million fully guaranteed, making Engram one of the highest-paid tight ends in the league.
• Engram's inconsistent performance and injury history on make this an interesting deal, but can he continue to be a valuable asset for the Jaguars' offensive system?

Tennessee Volunteers Football Program Hit with $8 Million Fine

• The Tennessee Volunteers' football program faces a massive $8 million fine due to a recruiting scandal involving former head coach Jeremy Pruitt.
• The NCAA penalties also include the vacation of all 11 wins from the 2019 and 2020 seasons and a five-year probation period.
• Additionally, the program will endure a reduction of 28 scholarships, making it one of the harshest fines in NCAA infractions history.

Reacting to "11 NFL Teams With Closing Super Bowl Windows"

• Sports Illustrated's article, "11 NFL Teams With Closing Super Bowl Windows," sparks discussion and analysis from Brad and Alex.
• The hosts dIve into the teams mentioned in the article and share their thoughts on whether their Super Bowl aspirations are dwindling.
• Tune in to hear expert opinions on the potential impact of these windows closing on these NFL teams.

The Current State of the Running Back Position in the NFL

• Brad and Alex take an in-depth look at the running back position in the NFL.
• Multiple key running backs not receiving contract extensions raise questions about the devaluation of the RB position.
• The hosts explore the factors contributing to this trend and discuss the implications for teams and players moving forward.

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