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The Football Breakdown podcast hosted by Radovan Drca & Adrian Georgakopoulos. A couple Sunday league football pundits covering all the big news and results from the English Premier League, whilst having a laugh along the way.
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Welcome to Saucy Football Breakdown, where we dive deep into the heart of soccer. This isn't your everyday soccer podcast. We're about more than just the scores and the highlights. Here, we delve into the tactics, the strategies, and the intricate details that make soccer the beautiful game we all love. Join us as we dissect international leagues, local scenes, and even the immersive world of the FIFA video game. With in-depth analysis, thought-provoking discussions, and insights from the ga ...
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You'll never miss a moment of Penn State commentary, analysis, recruiting updates, team news, and more thanks to PennLive's Blue-White Breakdown. Hosts Bob Flounders, Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph offer pregame analysis, weekly predictions, and postgame takes! Visit pennlive.com/pennstatefootball for more and subscribe to the Blue-White Breakdown today.
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders break down the key moments from James Franklin's Monday news conference with the Lions prepping for unbeaten Illinois on Saturday night. The Illini are coming off an impressive win at Nebraska. Franklin has some strong opinions on Illinois QB Luke Altmyer and also believes his improved WR room will be t…
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How Kevin Winston's long-term injury will impact Penn State's defense moving forward, plus PSU-Kent State thoughts
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PennLive's Max Ralph and Bob Flounders react to the news that Penn State standout safety Kevin Winston Jr. will be out indefinitely with an undisclosed injury. Winston, a third-year Lion, is one of the top safeties in the country. Who must step on the PSU defense? Plus, Max and Bob give a brief preview of the Lions' game with Kent State on Saturday…
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Penn State targets another true freshman for "green light" status, potential safety depth concerns
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share their takeaways from Penn State coach James Franklin's Monday news conference. The Lions are seven-touchdown favorites against Kent State on Saturday. Young tight end Luke Reynolds has impressed Franklin and PSU is prepping fellow freshman Dejuan Lane for a bigger role. Learn more about your ad ch…
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Thoughts on Penn State's WR room after two games, Drew Allar the dual-threat, practice notes
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PennLive's Max Ralph and Bob Flounders discuss Penn State's injury situation and potential off-field issues for a veteran defender. Plus, Max shares his practice observations with PSU on a bye week. Max and Bob also look at how a more mobile Drew Allar has impacted the offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders examine all of the success on the offensive side for Penn State. The Lions are 2-0 and the big three of Drew Allar, Tyler Warren and Nicholas Singleton have done serious damage in the first two games. Plus, a look at Johnny's top 25 ballot and some former Penn State players who shined for their NFL team…
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It was a closer game than any Penn State fan expected. PennLive's Bob Flounders and Johnny McGonigal recap the Nittany Lions' struggle against Bowling Green and what's next for the team after their bye week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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What is Penn State getting in the latest pair of commitments to James Franklin's 2025 recruiting class?
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PennLive's Max Ralph and Bob Flounders delve into the verbal commitments Penn State has secured from offensive lineman Malachi Goodman and wideout Matthew Outten. Plus, could Penn State tight end Khalil Dinkins play against Bowing Green on Saturday? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph give their final thoughts on Penn State's win at West Virginia and break down the home opener against Bowling Green. Which freshmen could see their first action? And which backups coul provide a pop? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Drew Allar looked different vs. West Virginia, and that's a great sign for Penn State moving forward
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to James Franklin's Monday news conference. Franklin was obviously pleased with Penn State's effort in the Lions' win at Morgantown on Saturday and Franklin also discussed the offseason growth of QB Drew Allar. The PSU captain looked more confident and more mobile against WVU. Plus, Johnny and Bob…
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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph break down Penn State’s season opener at West Virginia, complete with keys to the game, players to watch and predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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Penn State targets a couple of true freshmen to play in 2024, PSU's right tackle competition
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share their thoughts on Penn State coach James Franklin's Monday news conference with PSU preparing for a road trip to West Virginia on Saturday. Franklin discussed the offensive position groups that made the most progress in the offseason and also revealed a couple of freshmen who have been given the "…
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Ex-NFL scout and executive Jim Monos, a Central Pa. native, has watched a lot of Drew Allar film. The junior quarterback absolutely has NFL arm talent, but there are some hurdles to clear before he gets there. Plus, how can WVU cause problems for Penn State? Quarterback Garrett Greene has Monos’ attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…
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A closer look at QB Drew Allar's productive offseason, Penn State continues to tinker with its O-line
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders assess third-year junior quarterback Drew Allar's growth heading into Penn State's opener vs. West Virginia. Allar was recently named a team captain and James Franklin and OC Andy Kotelnicki have been pleased with Allar's leadership within the PSU locker room. Plus, a talented young offensive lineman ma…
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Podcaster extraordinaire Doug Lesmerises joins the show to discuss Penn State's 2024 playoff chances
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PennLive's Bob Flounders is joined by Doug Lesmerises, one of the creators of the "Kings of the North" college football podcast that focuses on northern superpowers in the sport. Lesmerises, formerly a columnist at Cleveland.com who covered Ohio State, believes PSU can make the Big Ten championship game this season. Learn more about your ad choices…
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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State’s place in the preseason Associated Press top 25 poll. They also break down news from the Nittany Lions’ preseason camp, including freshman contributors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss the potential impact of Andy Kotelnicki on the offense and specifically the run game. Johnny and Bob also answer questions from PennLive's Penn State text subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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Penn State WRs who could surprise in 2024, August impressions of Tom Allen and Andy Kotelnicki
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PennLive's Max Ralph and Bob Flounders recap some news from Penn State Media Day. How big of a loss is DE Jameial Lyons and who needs to step up? Are there a couple of wideouts worth watching in August and early in the regular season? Plus, Max and Bob share their early impressions of Tom Allen and Andy Kotelnicki. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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A closer look at Penn State OL commit Kevin Brown, players and storylines for the Lions in August
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss the verbal commitment of Harrisburg High star lineman Kevin Brown to Penn State's program. Johnny and Bob also preview some players and storylines for August with PSU Media Day set for Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders provide an early preview of next week's Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis. What are some early storylines for Penn State and the rest of the Big Ten? Plus, the Lions' White Out game is set and some PSU player rankings for the college 2025 video game are discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State’s recruiting run and the newest additions to the Nittany Lions’ 2025 and 2026 classes. Who might be next for James Franklin and his staff? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State's busy recruiting week. What should you know about the five newest commits in the 2025 class? And why did two players flip their commitments elsewhere? We dissect what it all means for Penn State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State’s first big recruiting weekend of what promises to be a busy June. Who could be the first 2025 commit of the summer? Plus, an early outlook for the Nittany Lions’ 2024 summer enrollees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders welcome Max Ralph to the Penn State beat on this episode. Max, a Penn State alum, covered James Franklin's team during his college days and shares his thoughts on the last couple of PSU teams. Max also has an early thought or two on the 2024 version. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…
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Drew Allar's 2024 outlook working with new Penn State OC Andy Kotelnicki, PSU win total bets
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss what to expect from Penn State QB Drew Allar in his second season as starter. How much will the presence of new OC Andy Kotelnicki improve Allar's production? Plus, an early look at PSU win total bets for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Penn State's talented safety room must move on from King Mack, looming position battles and players of note
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share thoughts on some of the Penn State players who entered the transfer portal, notably second-year safety King Mack. Plus, a look at some key position battles with an eye on August practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to how Penn State players fared in the 2024 NFL draft last week. Eight Nittany Lions were drafted. Some went a little early, some went later than expected, and a couple PSU players had to go the free-agent route. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders preview this weekend's NFL draft and a Penn State draft class that could go 10-deep. Olu Fashanu and Chop Robinson are the big names in the PSU contingent and several Lions could go in Rounds 2-3 on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Penn State's overlooked players in 2024, KeAndre Lambert-Smith and the transfer portal, more
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders examine some of the most overlooked players on the Penn State roster. Johnny and Bob also look at where former PSU wideout KeAndre Lambert-Smith may head next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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PennLive's David Jones, Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders gather at Jones' retirement party in Mechanicsburg to discuss Penn State football. The writers are joined by special guest Nick Horvath Jr., the legendary sports editor of The Patriot-News. David and Nick trade memorable stories from their lengthy Patriot-News' past. Learn more about your a…
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Penn State's wide receiver room takes a hit in the transfer portal, Lions who made moves, more
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss how the transfer portal could affect Penn State's roster moving forward. Veteran wideout KeAndre Lambert-Smith wasted no time jumping into the portal. Who could follow him? Plus, a look at some PSU standouts this spring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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A look at the secrets to Penn State DC Tom Allen's past success, memories of previous Blue-White games
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders share their Blue-White game memories and Jones unveils his Saturday plans for this year. Plus, Dave and Bob discuss the potential impact of new PSU defensive coordinator Tom Allen, who was more successful at Indiana than his won-loss mark suggests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders recap the latest from Penn State spring practices with some thoughts on Andy Kotelnicki's offense and the impact of defenders A.J. Harris and Dani Dennis-Sutton. Plus, Johnny and Bob preview what to expect from the Blue-White game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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PennLive's David Jones on his pending retirement, favorite Penn State memories and personalities
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders take a look back at Jones' remarkable career at The Patriot-News and PennLive on this special episode. Jones, who is retiring from the Penn State football beat, fields questions and comments from PSU fans and reflects on his time with personalities such as Bill O'Brien, Matt Millen, Matt McGloin and more. Le…
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Is Penn State's WR room ready to rebound in 2024, and how big of an impact will Julian Fleming and KeAndre Lambert-Smith make?
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders take a deep dive into Penn State's 2024 wideout room. PSU added Ohio State transfer Julian Fleming and the Lions also return veteran KeAndre Lambert-Smith. But does PSU have enough talented players to upgrade the wideout position? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Assessing Penn State's wide receiver room halfway through spring, an early look at Tom Allen's defense
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to James Franklin's recent comments about Penn State wideout group, which now includes Julian Fleming. Johnny and Bob also provide an early look at what to expect from Tom Allen's defense in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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New OC Andy Kotelnicki talks Penn State offense in early spring, Chop Robinson's thoughts on the 2024 DE room
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share their thoughts on Penn State's early spring practice sessions. New Penn State offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki has wasted little time putting his stamp on the Lions' offense. Johnny and Bob discuss his approach. Plus, Chop Robinson had some interesting things to say at PSU's Pro Day. Learn mo…
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On this edition of the Blue-White Breakdown, CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm joins PennLive's David Jones to discuss Virginia's puzzling choice by the NCAA selection committee and its 42-point performance on Tuesday night. Palm also tells how he rose from a humble computer specialist at a Chicago bank to one of the three preeminent experts on …
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Reflecting on Saquon Barkley's time at Penn State and the Lions' 1998 defense that roughed up Tim Couch in the Outback Bowl
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders react to Saquon Barkley signing with the Philadelphia Eagles. Barkley produced three 1,000-yard seasons for Penn State despite being limited by some mediocre O-lines. Plus, a look back at a disruptive PSU defense that terrorized Kentucky QB Tim Couch 25 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…
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Penn State's James Franklin discusses spring practice goals, Andy Kotelnicki's impact, Lions' position changes
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders react to James Franklin's Tuesday press conference. Why did Abdul Carter move to DE? Which veteran offensive lineman is dealing with an injury? Plus, Johnny and Bob discuss what new OC Andy Kotelnicki can do for the Lions' offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Discover the unsung heroes of the soccer field as we celebrate the central midfielders, those maestros of the pitch who are, without question, the heart and engine of any team. I'm Michael, and this episode is a tribute to the dynamos whose boots kiss every inch of turf, balancing the art of defense with the thrust of attack. Their role? It's about…
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Welcome back to Saucy Football Breakdown! I'm your host, Michael, guiding you through the essentials of soccer as we eagerly anticipate the thrills of the 2026 World Cup. In our latest exploration, we turn our focus to the pivotal role of the defensive midfielder—those unsung heroes who are the backbone of a solid defense and the catalysts for vict…
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Penn State players to watch during spring drills, new OC Andy Kotelnicki's potential impact on the offense
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders preview Penn State's spring practice sessions which start next week. It's a big spring for new OC Andy Kotelnicki and Johnny and Bob highlight some players and positions to watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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PennLive columnist David Jones is joined by Big Ten Network anchor Dave Revsine to talk about Penn State basketball, Mike Rhoades, the impact former PSU star Talor Battle has had on Northwestern’s ascent and the Caitlin Clark phenomenon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον PennLive.com
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Who are the Penn State players that needed to shine during winter workouts? Lions to watch at the NFL scouting combine
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders share their thoughts on which Penn State players needed to have big winters in terms of strength and conditioning workouts. Plus, PSU has 10 former players at the NFL scouting combine. Who will run the fastest 40? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode of "Saucy Football Breakdown," Michael continues his mission to unlock the secrets of soccer, turning the spotlight to the players who electrify the flanks: fullbacks and wingbacks. With the 2026 World Cup excitement building, there's no better time to dive into the roles that epitomize the modern game's dynamism and versatility. Wh…
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In this inaugural episode of our positions series, Michael takes us on a deep dive into the world of center backs, the unsung heroes behind every formidable defense. As we build up to the excitement of the 2026 World Cup, "Saucy Football Breakdown" is here to unravel the mysteries of soccer, making it accessible and engaging for all. What You'll Di…
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Penn State hoops stuns Illinois, Caitlan Clark's impact, David Jones on the 1994 PSU football team
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PennLive's David Jones and Bob Flounders go deep on the Penn State basketball team's stunning comeback vs. Illinois. Jones was at Rec Hall for the game. Jones discusses Caitlan Clark's influence plus and shares his thoughts on the 1993 and 1994 PSU football teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Examining Penn State defender Abdul Carter's fit at his new position, plus second-year Lions poised to pounce in 2024
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders project the impact Penn State star defender Abdul Carter will make at his new defensive end position. Plus, a look at some second-year Nittany Lions to watch along both lines, linebacker and potentially in the secondary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome to "Saucy Football Breakdown: The Positions Series" In every corner of the globe, soccer (or football, as many know it) isn't just a game; it's a language spoken by millions, embodying passion, culture, and unparalleled excitement. As we count down to the 2026 World Cup, set to dazzle on the USA's home turf, "Saucy Football Breakdown" embar…
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USBWA Hall of Famer Mike DeCourcy joins old friend David Jones, talk college hoops & PSU football
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Longtime Sporting News columnist and USBWA Hall of Famer Mike DeCourcy joins old friend David Jones of PennLive on this edition of The Blue-White Breakdown. The conversation with DeCourcy, who's also a Big Ten Network studio analyst and FOX Sports' bracketologist, twists from a little breaking news regarding the firing of Chris Holtmann at Ohio Sta…
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