Football 301 with Nate Tice

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Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 27min

Travis Hunter AND Shedeur Sanders to the Browns?! SPICY 2025 NFL Draft Predictions

Could the Cleveland Browns draft Travis Hunter AND Shedeur Sanders? With the 2025 NFL Draft on the horizon, Nate Tice and Matt Harmon are back with their mild, hot and spicy draft predictions. They discuss how many RBs could get taken off the board in the first round as teams fear they might miss a run. The pair also mull over the likelihood of a surprise team trading back for a QB or Aaron Rodgers hijacking draft coverage by announcing his retirement. Things get even spicer with a blockbuster trade during the draft involving one of the league's most explosive WRs. It's a hot show that will leave your eyes watering and mouth sizzling!(3:20) - Mild draft predictions(23:45) - Medium draft predictions(49:55) - Spicy draft predictions Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 23min

2025 NFL Draft Big Board Battle & Deion Sanders talks advising Shedeur, Travis Hunter & Shilo

Now that we're officially 2 weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft, Nate Tice and Charles McDonald are back to break down their latest big boards. They discuss the biggest differences between their rankings and guys that made the biggest jumps from their previous big boards. We finish up the episode with C Mac's interview with Colorado head coach Deion Sanders. They talk about Coach Prime's sons Shedeur and Shilo entering the draft. They also chat about the viability of Colorado two-way player and Heisman winner Travis Hunter playing WR and CB in the NFL. It's a fun show that you don't want to miss!(3:50) - 5 biggest differences on our big boards(32:10) - New additions to the top 50(43:55) - Biggest risers(52:35) - Guys we’re higher on(1:11:25) - Coach Prime joins the show! Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 48min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Wide Receivers with Matt Harmon

For our final 2025 NFL Drat position preview, Nate Tice welcomes Matt Harmon to the show to talk wide receivers. Starting with Colorado's Travis Hunter and working their way through the rest of the class, Nate and Matt break down strengths and weaknesses for each wideout and give their player comparisons and team fits. The two agree that this is a much deeper class than advertised. You don't want to miss it!(3:25) General thoughts about this year's WR class(6:50) Travis Hunter, Colorado(18:06) Tetairoa McMillan, Arizona(27:31) Matthew Golden, Texas(37:02) Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State(44:42) Luther Burden III, Missouri(51:28) Jayden Higgins, Iowa State(59:25) Jack Bech, TCU(1:06:01) Tre Harris, Ole Miss(1:13:36) Jalen Royals, Utah State(1:19:01) Elic Ayomanor, Stanford(1:25:30) Jaylin Noel, Iowa State(1:31:01) Isaiah Bond, Texas(1:33:33) Xavier Restrepo, Miami(1:36:59) Our favorite under-the-radar WR prospects Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Apr 4, 2025 • 1h 18min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Quarterbacks with Dane Brugler

Nate Tice is joined by Dane Brugler of the Athletic to break down the quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft class. They start off by talking about their overall impressions of this year's class and how it compares to years past. Then they dive deep on Miami's Cam Ward, Colorado's Shedeur Sanders and Ole Miss' Jaxson Dart. Then they discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Alabama's Jalen Milroe, Louisville's Tyler Shough and more!(4:00) - General vibes of this year’s QB class(9:00) - Cam Ward, Miami(26:00) - Shedeur Sanders, Colorado(38:00) - Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss(50:00) - Jalen Milroe, Alabama(59:20) - Tyler Shough, Louisville(1:06:25) - Quinn Ewers, Texas(1:08:35) - Riley Leonard, Notre Dame(1:11:55) - Lightning round! Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 22min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Defensive Backs & Linebackers

We continue our draft coverage with a defensive deep dive on today's show! Nate Tice and Charles McDonald break down the top cornerback, safety and linebacker prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft class, starting with Heisman winner Travis Hunter. They evaluate the two-way player as a cornerback (stay tuned for his WR deep dive next week) and imagine how they'd like to see him used by an NFL team. Later in the show, Nate sits down with UCLA linebacker Carson Schwesinger.(2:55) - Travis Hunter, Colorado(11:10) - Will Johnson, Michigan(16:40) - Shavon Revel Jr, East Carolina(22:30) - Jahdae Barron, Texas(26:50) - Benjamin Morrison & Maxwell Hairston(32:15) - CBs outside our top 50(34:35) - Malaki Starks, Georgia(39:20) - Nick Emmanwori, South Carolina(43:50) - Andrew Mukuba, Texas(47:40) - Xavier Watts, Notre Dame(49:25) - Jalon Walker, Georgia(54:55) - Jihaad Campbell, Alabama(1:00:45) - Carson Schwesinger, UCLA(1:04:25) - Carson Schwesinger joins the show Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 7min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Offensive Line with Mike Tice!

We're bringing you a VERY special episode as we approach the 2025 NFL Draft! On today's show, Nate is joined by his dad Mike Tice who shares his unique insights as the former head coach and offensive line coach of the Minnesota Vikings and an 11-year NFL veteran. Nate and Mike talk about the top offensive linemen in the NFL draft, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses as well as where they'd fit best on an NFL line. It's a family affair that you DON'T want to miss!(1:35) - Coach Tice’s qualifications as an OL expert(9:30) - Will Campbell, LSU(14:50) - Armand Membou, Missouri(19:30) - Kelvin Banks Jr., Texas(23:05) - Josh Simmons, Ohio State(30:10) - Tyler Booker, Alabama(36:25) - Josh Conerly Jr., Oregon(42:05) - Grey Zabel, North Dakota St(46:00) - Donovan Jackson, Ohio State(49:10) - Aireontae Ersery, Minnesota(54:20) - Marcus Mbow, Purdue(57:55) - Jonah Savaiinaea, Arizona Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 58min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Edge Rushers & Defensive Line + Landon Jackson interview

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald are back with an absolutely PACKED preview of the 2025 draft class, focusing on edge rushers and the defensive line. Diving deep on. Penn State's Abdul Carter, Marshall's Mike Green, Michigan's Mason Graham and more, they dive deep on the strengths and weaknesses of each player. Then Charles sits down with Arkansas DE Landon Jackson, where they discuss the edge rusher's decision to prove his doubters wrong at the NFL combine. You don't want to miss this XXL episode!(3:21) Jameis Winston signs with Giants(6:05) Cam Ward Pro Day(8:09) Aaron Rodgers visits Steelers(9:31) D Line + Edge NFL Draft prospect preview(10:08) Abdul Cater, Penn State(17:17) Mykel Williams, Georgia(24:39) Shemar Stewart, Texas A&M(33:39) Mike Green, Marshall(40:19) James Pearce Jr., Tennessee(49:15) Landon Jackson, Arkansas(53:25) JT Tuimoloau & Jack Sawyer, Ohio State(57:05) Princely Umanmielen, Ole Miss(58:43) Donovan Ezeiruaku, Boston College(59:49) Under the radar edge rushers(1:03:20) Mason Graham, Michigan(1:08:03) Kenneth Grant, Michigan(1:12:51) Walter Nolen, Ole Miss(1:17:38) Derrick Harmon, Oregon(1:20:59) Tyleik Williams, Ohio State(1:23:49) Deone Walker, Kentucky(1:30:41) 4i defense explained(1:39:51) Interview with Arkansas DE Landon Jackson Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 14min

Our BIGGEST post-free agency questions: Vikings, Giants, 49ers & more!

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald are back with the biggest questions on their mind for NFL teams as we are in the full swing of free agency and looking ahead to the draft. They kick things off with an interesting conversation about the Minnesota Vikings and J.J. McCarthy, with rumors swirling that the team is considering signing Aaron Rodgers. They also discuss quarterback questions for the New York Giants, the future of the Seattle Seahawks offense and more! The guys wrap things up with a couple of their favorite team fits from their latest mock draft.(3:02) Biggest questions: Vikings Giants, Bengals, Dolphins(30:48) Biggest questions: Seahawks, 49ers, Browns, Falcons, Saints(59:17) Panning for Prospects: Grey Zabel & Tyler Warren Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 24min

2025 NFL Draft Rankings: running backs & tight ends deep dive with Nate Tice and Trevor Sikkema

On this special episode of Football 301, Nate Tice is joined by PFF's lead draft analyst Trevor Sikkema to preview the running backs and tight ends in the 2025 NFL Draft class. But first, Nate and Trevor react to the news that Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have signed contract extensions with the Cincinnati Bengals. Then, they move onto the running backs starting with Boise State's Ashton Jeanty. Eventually, the two move to tight ends, diving deep on Penn State's Tyler Warren and Michigan's Colston Loveland.(2:40) - Bengals extend Ja’Marr Chase & Tee Higgins(10:15) - The changing WR & DB markets(16:25) - RB class position preview(54:10) - TE class position previewCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Mar 13, 2025 • 1h 18min

Nate Tice & Charles McDonald's 10 FAVORITE free agent fits

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald deliver a comprehensive roundup of the first week of NFL free agency on this edition of Football 301. They each share their top 5 favorite signings, analyzing both headline-making moves and underrated pickups that could shake up team dynamics. With a keen eye on enhancing team rosters, Nate and Charles discuss how specific free agent fits, like Robert Spillane for the New England Patriots and Davante Adams for the Los Angeles Rams, offer new potential.The duo also questions the decision-making process behind the Indianapolis Colts signing Daniel Jones and break down the ramifications of the impending QB battle between the former New York Giant and third-year player Anthony Richardson. Plus, they go Panning for Prospects and highlight compelling soon-to-be draftees Marshall's EDGE Mike Green and Miami's RB Damien Martinez and TE Elijah Arroyo.(4:15) - Favorite free agent fit #1(9:05) - Favorite free agent fit #2(12:50) - Favorite free agent fit #3(16:40) - Favorite free agent fit #4(27:20) - Favorite free agent fit #5(31:10) - Favorite free agent fit #6(35:35) - Favorite free agent fit #7(41:25) - Favorite free agent fit #8(47:20) - Favorite free agent fit #9(50:50) - Favorite free agent fit #10(54:40) - Other interesting FA signings(1:04:15) - Panning for Prospects: Mike Green, Damien Martinez & Elijah ArroyoCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

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