Lions247: A Penn State athletics Podcast

Penn State picked up a commitment from massive offensive tackle Maleek McNeil over the weekend. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the big lineman and welcome in 247Sports' Brian Dohn for his thoughts. Sean and Dohn also discuss their weekend at the Under Armour camp in the Baltimore area and the guys recap the Nittany Lions in the NFL Draft.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

It's Draft Day, so we take our focus away from spring ball and onto the former Nittany Lions that hope to hear their name called this weekend in the NFL Draft. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down where they see former Penn State players Micah Parsons, Jayson Oweh, Pat Freiermuth, Shaka Toney, Michal Menet, Will Fries and Lamont Wade landing at the next level. The guys also talk about players we didn't get to see this spring and are the Nittany Lions on the verge of another commitment in the Class of 2022? We talk about it in the Five-Star Mailbag.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

Spring ball is in the books at Penn State and we're taking a look at five players on each side of the ball that helped their cause the most. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down their picks on each side of the ball and discuss what it means moving forward. The guys chat about the recruiting angle from Friday night and Sean breaks down Beau Pribula at the Elite 11 in Philadelphia.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

That's a wrap on Penn State's spring ball. The Nittany Lions held a final scrimmage in Beaver Stadium on Friday night and we got a chance to check it out. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue were on hand to check out the action. Get their thoughts on the scrimmage, if Penn State has made any progress in the last week and which recruits were in town on Friday.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

We'll be back in Beaver Stadium on Friday for another spring Penn State scrimmage, so let's pause to take a last look at Saturday's action and see what that means for this weekend. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down anything they may have missed in the aftermath of Saturday and talk about what they're hoping to see on Friday. The guys also welcome in 247Sports National Writer Chris Hummer for a chat on the Portal and the changing transfer policies.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

There was live football in Beaver Stadium on Saturday and we were on hand to take in the action. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about Saturday's scrimmage and what we may or may not have learned from the intrasquad action. Check out our MVPs, position-by-position rundown and more in this special weekend episode.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

Saturday will mark the end of Penn State's spring practice session, and the Nittany Lions will do so with an open practice in Beaver Stadium. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down what they'll be watching and talk about the news of the week.This episode is sponsored by the campaign to re-elect former Nittany Lions All-American linebacker Brandon Short to Penn State's Board of Trustees. Register to vote in the Penn State Alumni Trustee Election today: bit.ly/3q15Lxm 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

Recruiting events are starting to ramp up again this spring, so we're bringing back 247Sports' Brian Dohn for a second consecutive week to talk about what he saw over the weekend from a couple future Nittany Lions. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue also talk transfer destinations for a few former Nittany Lions and the reported opening of the NCAA Dead Period in June.Follow the guys on Twitter:@Seanfitz247@TDsTake@BrianDohn247 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

Penn State made defensive line coach John Scott Jr. available this week, so it's only natural that we'll focus this week's second episode on the defensive side of the ball. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue talk about the latest from spring camp, what options the Nittany Lions have on the defensive line and how linebacker is shaping up. Finally, Sean welcomes in 247Sports National Analyst Brian Dohn to talk about where things stand in recruiting for the Nittany Lions.Follow the guys on Twitter:@Seanfitz247@TDsTake@BrianDohn247 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

Penn State has passed the midway point of spring practice. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue are back to break down what we've heard from James Franklin and others so far. The guys take a closer look at the wide receiver room and where things stand for Taylor Stubblefield's crew. Finally, they get into some recruiting and Transfer Portal news.Follow the guys on Twitter:@seanfitz247@TDsTake 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