NFL: Thursday Night Tailgate

Former University of Georgia, Steelers, & Bears RB Tim Worley talks NFL Draft, Nick Chubb, Sony Michele & what the Steelers need to do on Thursday Night Tailgate.

Former University of Georgia, Steelers, & Bears RB Tim Worley talks NFL Draft, Nick Chubb, Sony Michele, which will be the better player long term & what the Steelers need to do.

Talking NFL Draft with Tim Worley, Greg Lloyd & Russell Baxter Plus Dodgers & Yankees legend Tommy John & Topps Marketing Communications Manager Susan Lulgjuraj talk baseball and card collecting.

On this editon of the Thursday Night Tailgate we're talking NFL Draft memories and insights with former Steelers & Bears RB Tim Worley, former Steelers Pro Bowl LB Greg Lloyd and NFL stats guru Russell Baxter. Plus Whites Sox, Dodgers & Yankees legend Tommy John shares memories from his 26 seasons in the Major Leagues and Topps Marketing Communications Manager Susan Lulgjuraj takes us through whats new this year and all the cool things they have available on www.topps.com.

Thursday Night Tailgate Football Podcast Spotlight on the Positive Segment: Bears LB Sam Acho & Eagles RB Wendell Smallwood

On this week's Thursday Night Tailgate Spotlight on the Positive segment we recognize Bears LB Sam Acho and Eagles RB Wendell Smallwood for the great things they are doing in their communities.

Matthew Laurance, Tony Collins, Levon Kirkland & Jim Everett Talked NFL Draft, Giants, Patriots, Steelers, Rams and more on a Happy Birthday to Me Edition of Thursday Night Tailgate.

We talked NFL draft, Giants, Patriots, Steelers, Rams and a whole lot more with former Actor turned ESPN Radio Host Matthew Laurance, former Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins, former Steelers Pro Bowl LB Levon Kirkland and former Rams Pro Bowl QB Jim Everett.

Spotlight on the Positive: Raiders LB Bruce Irvin & Patriots LB Derek Rivers

Hear about the great things that Raiders LB Bruce Irvin and Patriots LB Derek Rivers are doing in their communities.

Hear Gene Lang, Tony Collins, Terrence Edwards, Garrett Webster & Mike McCormack talking NFL draft, Georgia football, the heartbreak of CTE and being trapped inside the NFL.

On this week's edition of Thursday Night Tailgate our guests are: former Broncos & Falcons RB Gene Lang, fomer Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins, former University of Georgia and CFL All-Star WR Terrence Edwards, Garrett Webster son of Mike Webster and Mike McCormack Jr. who's father was a Hall of Fame Offensive Lineman for the Browns. He's also the author of the new book "Born Fanatic, My Life in the Grip of the NFL."
Gene Lang shared his thoguhts on what the Broncos need to do in the draft and if Case Keenum can be the guy lead them back into contention next season in the AFC West. He also talked about He also talked about, why they came up short in back to back Super Bowls, what it was like playing for Dan Reeves vs. Jerry Glanville and how odd it was to come back to play in Mile Stadium as a member of the Falcons after being a Bronco for so many years.
Tony Collins shared his thoughts on what the Patriots should be looking for in the draft and how much he'd like to see them draft Louisville QB Lamar Jackson.
Terrence Edwards gave us his thoughts on why Georgia came up a little short in the National Championship game and what to look for from them next season. He also talked about his CFL career, the administrative error that led to him becoming a free agent and what clicked in Winnipeg that led him to being an All-Star WR there for several years.
Garrett Webster shared the heartbreaking story of his father's last few years. He talked about what it was like for he and his family to deal with the drastic mood swings his father would go through, the difficulty in understanding what exactly it was that was causing the issues and then ultimately having Dr. Amalu wanting to study his brain.  Garrett also talked about the battle they are having with the NFL to be included in the Concussion lawsuit. The settlement states that no players can be included if they passed away before 2006 and Mike Webster died in 2002. How can it be that the guy who Dr. Amalu discovered CTE on which led to the lawsuit, his family can't be part of the settlement?
Mike McCormack shared stories from his father's Hall of Fame career in Cleveland and what it was like for him to block for Otto Graham and Jim Brown. He told stories of the struggles he had being the Head Coach of failing Eagles and Colts teams in the 70s and early 80s but the triumphs he had as President of the Carolina Panthers in the mid 90s. But his father was the product of an abusive childhood and the cycle didn't completely break. Hear Mike's stories plus check out his book, "Born Fanatic, My Life in the Grip of the NFL" on Amazon.

Hear Vencie Glenn, Tony Collins, Don Horn, J.J. Birden & Rick Upchurch telling stories plus sharing their insights into what's going on around the NFL on this edition of Thursday Night Tailgate.

On this episode of Thursday Night Tailgate hear our conversations with former Charges, Vikings & Giants DB Vencie Glenn, former Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins, former Packers QB Don Horn, former Chiefs & Falcons WR J.J. Birden and former Broncos WR Rick Upchurch.

Thursday Night Tailgate Football Podcast Spotlight on the Positive Segment: Hear about the great things Clay Matthew & Jordy Nelson are doing in their communities.

Check out this week's Thursday Night Tailgate Spotlight on the Positive segment to hear about the great things Clay Matthew and Jordy Nelson are doing in their communities.