Best Herd Football Updates Podcasts (2025)

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August 18, 2025 53:58

10h ago53:58

53:58

The Drive with Paul Swann for August 18, 2025. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Caleb Williams REACTION, NFC West Preseason RECAP, Greg Olsen STOPS BY 1:18:52

22h ago1:18:52

1:18:52

John reacts to Caleb Williams' preseason game against the Bills and how it looks like Ben Johnson may have gotten through to Caleb Williams to help him take his game to the next level. Next, John talks about how some of the top rookie QBs have been doing during the preseason and who is standing out and who may still need time to adjust to the NFL g…

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August 15, 2025 50:36

3d ago50:36

50:36

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tri-State Coal Cats OF Sal Mineo joins the program to talk about his time in Huntington. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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August 14, 2025 49:46

4d ago49:46

49:46

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tyler Kennett, Marshall sports writer for HD Media, joins the show. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Sleeping On Lions? RESPECT Brock Purdy, Can Penix Be A Star? NFL/ESPN Partnership 1:10:26

5d ago1:10:26

1:10:26

John dives into the mailbag and answers questions ranging from whether people are sleeping on the Lions, to the obvious conflict of interest for ESPN journalists, and why people need to put more respect on Brock Purdy’s name. Timeline: 7:00 - Chiefs 1 score game stat 11:30 - Why does Licht keep Todd Bowles? 15:00 - Can Falcons overcome their coachi…

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August 13, 2025 17:27

5d ago17:27

17:27

Mark George, President of the Marshall Quarterback Club joins Paul Swann on today's edition of 'The Drive.' 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Go Low - Justin Rose’s DRAMATIC Win, Scheffler’s “Clockwork” Dominance, LIV Chicago, Fleetwood Melts Down 58:30

6d ago58:30

58:30

John begins with Scottie Scheffler’s “clockwork” dominance on a tournament to tournament basis despite not winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship, and Justin Rose’s dramatic win in the playoff. He still maintains faith that Tommy Fleetwood will finally get a win despite another meltdown, and reacts to Bryson DeChambeau’s comments about struggling …

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August 12, 2025 49:17

6d ago49:17

49:17

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Marshall special teams coach Jackson White and running backs coach Rod McDowell share their thoughts. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Shedeur FOURTH On Depth Chart, Stafford Injury, Anthony Richardson Officially A BUST, College Football Preview w/ Josh Pate 1:14:45

7d ago1:14:45

1:14:45

John begins with Shedeur Sanders remaining fourth on the Browns depth chart despite a great preseason debut and argues that Shedeur’s play and pressure from the fans may force Kevin Stefanski into making him the starter. He worries the Rams could be in BIG trouble if Matthew Stafford’s injuries continue to linger, and argues that Anthony Richardson…

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August 11, 2025 49:56

7d ago49:56

49:56

Paul Swann is back! 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Preseason PREVIEW, Rashawn Slater INJURED, Fugazi Friday 41:44

11d ago41:44

41:44

John dives into the pre-season and what this period before the start of the season really means for the coaching staff, starters, and fringe players. John discusses the pressures for players on the bubble and rookies getting a taste of the NFL for the first time and how nervous they can be and how the mindset of playing for yourself and playing for…

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Shedeur Sanders getting his CHANCE, MVP futures odds, Rams WITHOUT Stafford 55:14

12d ago55:14

55:14

John dives into the Browns announcing that Shedeur Sanders will be starting the Browns first preseason game and how even though he's only starting because of injuries to other QB's, this is the perfect chance to prove himself as a potential starter down the road. Next, John discusses who he likes to bet on for future MVP odds and who he thinks coul…

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Cam Young FINALLY wins, FedEx Cup, LIV Chicago coming up 42:00

13d ago42:00

42:00

John is back with a Go Low podcast reacting to Cam Young finally getting a win and making it look easy. He talks about if this win gives Cam Young enough to help him earn a spot on the US Ryder Cup team or should that spot go to someone like Chris Gotterup. Next, John dives into this weekend's FedEx St. Jude Championship and what he should keep an …

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Sean Payton BELIEVES in the Broncos, NFL betting odds, What to expect from DK Metcalf 1:15:04

14d ago1:15:04

1:15:04

John dives into Broncos head coach Sean Payton's comments on Bo Nix and how he is "light years" ahead of where he was last year and how he believes in this Broncos team as much, if not more than many of his Saints teams that he coached. Next, John talks about some of the best early betting odds for teams and how placing certain bets this early is a…

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Micah Parsons requests TRADE from Dallas Cowboys 23:51

16d ago23:51

23:51

John Middlekauff reacts to Dallas Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons requesting a trade from the Dallas Cowboys. John explains how owner Jerry Jones has allowed this negotiations to deteriorate, due to not wanting to engage with Parsons' agent, David Mugheleta. John discusses what this means for the Cowboys moving forward, and how the Washingto…

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August 1, 2025 54:00

17d ago54:00

54:00

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Hear from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson as fall camp kicks off. Get the latest insights as the Thundering Herd begins preparations for the upcoming season. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/Pau…

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Terry McLaurin REQUESTS A TRADE, Caleb Williams UPDATE, Steelers are in the HONEYMOON PHASE 52:19

18d ago52:19

52:19

John reacts to the breaking news that Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin has requested a trade. John, talks about what this request means, if he thinks Washington will trade him, and who might be a contender to trade for McLaurin. Next, John talks about the Madden Ratings and how they compare to Super Bowl odds for certain teams and if there i…

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July 31, 2025 54:00

18d ago54:00

54:00

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Ryan Crisp, Associate Athletics Director for Annual Giving, Ticket Sales, and Fan Engagement at Marshall University, joins Paul to discuss upcoming events for Herd fans. Plus, hear comments from Marshall University President Brad Smith and the new Vice President and Director of Athletics, Gerald Harrison. 🎧 Subsc…

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Top QB/Coach Combos, Will Stafford Injury Derail Rams? Biggest Draft BUST, Rookie RB’s, Any Hope For The Jets? 1:00:32

19d ago1:00:32

1:00:32

John opens up the Middlekauff Mailbag to answer your questions. He dives into a range of topics including what it would take for Zac Taylor to keep his job, whether Matthew Stafford’s injury could derail the Rams season, whether Odell Beckham’s career is over and the top 10 QB/Coach pairings in the league Timeline: 4:45 - What does Zac Taylor need …

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Bonus: Introductory Press Conference Vice President & Director of Athletics – Gerald J. Harrison 29:13

19d ago29:13

29:13

Gerald J. Harrison is officially introduced as Marshall University’s new Vice President and Director of Athletics. This episode features the full audio from the introductory press conference, held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes…

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Jimmy Haslam on Shedeur Sanders, Deebo VS. Terry, Happy Gilmore 2 REVIEW 1:23:45

20d ago1:23:45

1:23:45

John reacts to the Jimmy Haslam press conference talking about Shedeur Sanders and how he was picked by GM Andrew Berry and not himself. Next, John talks about Deebo Sanders comments on how he has a lot to prove and what his signing may have meant to Terry McLaurin personally. Later, John dives into Deion Sanders talking about his health and announ…

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July 29, 2025 51:37

20d ago51:37

51:37

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tyler Kennett from HD Media Sports joins the program to talk Sun Belt Media Days, Marshall Football, and the upcoming season. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann…

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Raiders CUT Wilkins, Bakers wants to STAY in Tampa, Football is DIFFERENT than other sports 1:01:35

21d ago1:01:35

1:01:35

John dives into the news from the weekend that saw the Raiders releasing Christian Wilkins and reacts to the latest information from this situation that says that Wilkins kissed a teammate on the top of the head. Next, John discusses contract extensions for both Rashawn Slater and Courtland Sutton. After, John dives into the QB situation in LA with…

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July 28, 2025 47:45

21d ago47:45

47:45

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Reaction to the hiring of Gerald J. Harrison as the new Director of Athletics at Marshall University. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Best of The Week: Jerry Jones is losing it, Top 5 storylines heading into the season, Ben Johnson getting his start 41:02

23d ago41:02

41:02

This week on the podcast John reacted to Jerry Jones talking to the media and how he needs to start thinking before he speaks, his top 5 storylines heading into the NFL season, and how Ben Johnson is already proving that he is the leader the Bears need.. All that and more! Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Game…

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July 25, 2025 41:35

24d ago41:35

41:35

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Marshall softball coach Morgan Zerkle joins the show to discuss her new staff additions and her upcoming championship chase in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. Plus, don’t miss Marshall Appreciation Night with the Tri-State Coal Cats tomorrow! Use promo code HERD for a free ticket: https://coalcats.tickets…

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Update on Season Ahead 5:12

25d ago5:12

5:12

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Ben Johnson gets his start, Justin Field CARTED OFF, Is UNC the NEXT Colorado 1:25:58

25d ago1:25:58

1:25:58

John discusses the start to Ben Johnson's first training camp as a head coach and how he is seeing signs of a leader and shows the Bears his team to run and he will do it however he feels is best. Next, John reacts to Justin Fields getting carted off and talks about the importance of having your top players healthy throughout training camp and the …

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July 24, 2025 52:52

25d ago52:52

52:52

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Calvin White from Main Street Clarksville joins the show to discuss reports that Austin Peay Athletic Director Gerald Harrison is expected to be named the next AD at Marshall University. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, f…

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July 23, 2025 53:42

26d ago53:42

53:42

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Hear from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson, plus a conversation with Emily Suter, Assistant Director of Athletic Development at Marshall University. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann…

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Honey Badger hangs it up, could J.J. McCarthy's job be on the line, Packers need to win 1:05:58

27d ago1:05:58

1:05:58

John reacts to the news that Tyrann Mathieu has decided to hang up his cleats and retire from the NFL. John talks about the journey for the Honey Badger from getting kicked off his LSU team to becoming a team captain for every team he played for in the NFL. Next, John talks about his top 5 people that could have their job on the line heading into t…

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July 22, 2025 50:21

27d ago50:21

50:21

The Drive with Paul Swann for Tuesday, July 22, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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3 & Out - Jerry Jones has no filter, What's going on with the Bengals, Will Levis out for the season 32:22

28d ago32:22

32:22

John reacts to the comments from Jerry Jones talking about Micah Parsons and how we are slowly seeing that Jones needs to start taking a step back from the media because he has no filter with the comments that he makes season after season. Next, John discusses the trouble that continues with the Bengals and how if things don't change within that or…

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July 21, 2025 47:54

28d ago47:54

47:54

The Drive with Paul Swann for Monday, July 21, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Reaction to Scottie Scheffler DOMINATING British Open 1:09:53

29d ago1:09:53

1:09:53

John Middlekauff reacts to Scottie Scheffler winning the British Open in spectacular fashion. John debates whether Scottie will complete the career Grand Slam next year at the U.S. Open, as well as if he is on a Tiger Woods-like trajectory. John also reacts to the Wyndham Clark controversy and wraps up with a Middlekauff Mailbag to answer your golf…

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July 18, 2025 48:42

1M ago48:42

48:42

The Drive with Paul Swann for Friday, July 18, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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July 17, 2025 49:41

1M ago49:41

49:41

The Drive with Paul Swann for Thursday, July 17, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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TJ Watt sign MASSIVE extension with the Steelers 50:21

1M ago50:21

50:21

John Middlekauff gives his instant reaction to the breaking news that Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt has signed another record-breaking contract, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history for the second time in his career. John discusses why T.J. Watt had all the leverage in these negotiations and how this deal reflects the Ste…

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Is Nick Saban RETURNING to football, the HYPE around Arch Manning, Barstool TAKES ON Fox 1:04:28

1M ago1:04:28

1:04:28

John opens the pod diving into the conversation surrounding Nick Saban and his potential return to football. John talks about if he could see Saban returning to college football or if the NFL would be more attractive to him at this point in his life. Next, John discussed the hype that is surrounding Arch Manning and how Arch has been doing a good j…

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July 16, 2025 51:38

1M ago51:38

51:38

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Will Smith joins the show to discuss his new role as General Manager of Thundering Herd Properties. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Sauce Gardner gets PAID, Terry McLauren is NOT happy, Shemar Stewart may RETURN to Texas A&M 54:41

1M ago54:41

54:41

John opens the podcast discussing reports about the NFL having a collusion issue which John thinks is a ridiculous argument. Next, John dives into the Jets continuing to pay their guys, this time they took care of Sauce Gardner and why paying him is risky, but the right decision. Later, John dives into Trey Smith signing a $94 million contract exte…

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July 15, 2025 38:24

1M ago38:24

38:24

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: New Louisiana Tech play-by-play voice Kyle Schassburger joins the program to discuss why Louisiana Tech is a good fit for the Sun Belt Conference. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann…

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Garrett Wilson signs MASSIVE rookie extension, 49eres WR Jauan Jennings DOESN'T show, 10 QB rankings 1:20:55

1M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

John Middlekauff starts off by reacting to the New York Jets and star wide receiver Garrett Wilson coming to an agreement on a 130 million dollar extension. John speculates if due to the Jets volatile QB situation, the Jets wanted to lock up Wilson early to a long term contract. Next, John discusses 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings requesting a m…

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July 14, 2025 48:24

1M ago48:24

48:24

Paul Swann has your reaction to the news that Louisiana Tech will be invited to join the Sun Belt Conference, plus the news of the day on The Drive with Paul Swann. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann…

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Scottish Open RECAP, BET ON Rory, American Century Classic REVIEW 56:07

1M ago56:07

56:07

John is back with a Go Low podcast recapping the Scottish Open and how impressive it was watching Chris Gotterup go toe to toe with Rory and come out on top. Next, John talks about who he thinks should be the betting favorite heading into the British Open and what other players he would bet on to put together in a parlay. Later, John discusses the …

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Pittsburgh Steelers should've traded T.J. Watt BEFORE the 2025 NFL Draft 42:59

1M ago42:59

42:59

John opens up the weekend Middlekauff Mailbag to answer your questions. Should the Pittsburgh Steelers trade star edge rusher T.J. Watt? Is LA Chargers star Khalil Mack a first ballot Hall of Famer? Is there pressure on Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott to win a Super Bowl in Josh Allen's prime? How will Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson s…

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July 11, 2025 39:39

1M ago39:39

39:39

The Drive with Paul Swann for Friday, July 11, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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Is Mahomes FAT, Cousins REGRETS signing in ATL, CHANGES in College Football 1:14:10

1M ago1:14:10

1:14:10

John is back talking football and opens the show talking about the Chiefs and specifically how Patrick Mahomes is looking physically and if he's put on some weight this offseason. Next, John sticks with KC and talks about Brett Veach's comments on Travis Kelce and if he's justified for being critical of the TE. Next, John talks about Kirk Cousins' …

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July 10, 2025 47:08

1M ago47:08

47:08

The Drive with Paul Swann for Thursday, July 10, 2025 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts

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