NFL: Thursday Night Tailgate
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Saturday Feb 06, 2021
Saturday Feb 06, 2021
This week we're joined by Pro Football Hall of Fame Board Member James Allen, former Patriots RB Tony Collins, Former Chiefs and Jets Kicker Nick Lowery, and former Chargers, Saints, Vikings, & Giants Safety Vencie Glenn. In our Spotlight on the Positive segment hear about the great things that Eagles Safety Rodney McLeod and Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster are doing in their communities.
James Allen updates us on what's going on at the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the huge class they expect to induct in August. He also surprises us with who the funniest member in the Hall is. He's the guy they always saved to speak last because of how great his speeches were.
Tony Collins, Bob, and I make our Super Bowl picks plus Tony shares memories from his experience playing in Super Bowl 20 vs. the '85 Bears in New Orleans.
Nick Lowery talks about the work he's doing to help the homeless in the Phoenix area. He shares stories about his time playing for the Jets and his interactions with Joe Namath, who he says is one of the best people he's ever met. He also talks about the joy following the Chiefs Super Bowl victory last year and the keys to this year's game.
Vencie Glenn reflects back on the 1986 Senior Bowl and the mid-air collision he and Mark Collins had with Bo Jackson as Bo leap for the endzone. We also hear about his 103-yard interception return against John Elway and the Broncos, and what he thinks the Bucs need to do to defend against Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce.
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
In this week's Thursday Night Tailgate Spotlight on the Positive, hear about the greats things that 49ers DE Arik Armsteam and Steelers TE Vance McDonald are doing to make a positive impact on their communities.
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Steelers Legend Rocky Bleier shares stories from: Chuck Noll's first season as Steelers Head Coach, Terry Bradshaw calling his own plays, his one show "The Play" that's available on Broadway on Demand, and why the Steelers failed to live up to expectations.
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Don Beebe shares his Super Bowl memories and insights. We get insights on the Chiefs offense, why Travis Kelce and Tyreek Hill were able to get so open against the Bills, and how as a college Head Coach he would try to defend against them.
Don is now the Head Coach at Aurora University. Their football season was pushed to the Spring due to Covid-19. He talks about their abbreviated conference schedule and his QB who is a favorite for the D3 version of the Heisman.
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
We go through some of the fun Super Bowl 55 prop bets with former Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins on this segment of Thursday Night Tailgate.
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
NFL Legends Don Beebe, Tony Collins, and Rocky Bleier share their Super Bowl stories and look ahead to next week's game on this edition of Thursday Night Tailgate.
Saturday Jan 23, 2021
Saturday Jan 23, 2021
In this week's Spotlight on the Positive segment hear about the great things Russell Wilson continues to do in his community and the $10M donation P.K. Subban gave to the Montreal Children's Hospital.
Saturday Jan 23, 2021
Saturday Jan 23, 2021
Greg Lloyd tells it like it is. He shares his unfiltered thoughts on:
- The Steelers late-season collapse
- Why most guys tackling technique is "garbage"
- He reacts to the passing of Kevin Greene and Tim Lester
- He also lets us into the mindset of their 90's defense and how they tried to make guys want to quit playing football after having played them.
