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On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT explains why the Pittsburgh Steelers are being overlooked in the AFC North despite a veteran core led by Aaron Rodgers, Mike McCarthy, T.J. Watt, and Cam Heyward. He also breaks down the Los Angeles Rams’ aggressive push to build a super team around Matthew Stafford, Myles Garrett, and Trent McDuffie, with questions about Aaron Donald’s possible return and the NFC balance of power. JT dives into Howie Roseman’s continued dominance as GM after Jalen Carter’s massive extension and how the Eagles keep staying ahead of the league. He also explores major quarterback and roster storylines involving Kyler Murray with the Vikings, Tua Tagovailoa in Atlanta after Michael Penix’s injury, and the early struggles of Marvin Harrison Jr.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT breaks down why Bill Belichick’s UNC experiment already appears to be unraveling before Year Two even begins, from Michael Lombardi’s leave and the growing questions surrounding the program to whether Belichick’s NFL-style structure can ever work in modern College Football. Is Patrick Mahomes entering a second prime after his rapid recovery from ACL and LCL surgery, and can a more controlled version of Mahomes put the Kansas City Chiefs back on top of the AFC? JT also explains why Vita Vea’s trade request creates a lose-lose situation for both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their star defensive tackle, why Eagles fans may be coping over A.J. Brown’s early comments with Drake Maye and the New England Patriots, and why Mike Vrabel could unlock a different version of the former Philadelphia Eagles receiver. Are the San Francisco 49ers truly cursed by injuries, or have Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch built a roster that takes too many risks on damaged talent? Plus, JT examines the continued double standard between Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen, Madden’s controversial quarterback ratings, the constantly shifting playoff argument and why the Baltimore Ravens quarterback is judged by a different standard than every other elite NFL passer.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT welcomes College Football With Sam for an in-depth discussion on everything coming out of SEC Media Days and why the conference's public complaints about scheduling and the College Football Playoff may have damaged its reputation more than helped it. JT and Sam also break down Kentucky's bold new direction under Will Stein, debate whether Notre Dame is being boxed out of the playoff era, explain why Indiana is built to remain a national championship contender under Curt Cignetti, and discuss whether USC, Penn State, and Michigan are the biggest playoff sleepers heading into the 2026 season. All that plus bold Big Ten predictions, coaching evaluations, roster breakdowns, and what could shape the next College Football Playoff race.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT reacts to 2026 SEC Media Days and explains why the SEC may have made its playoff path harder by moving to a nine-game conference schedule without gaining additional CFP access. JT also breaks down why Georgia now carries the weight of restoring the SEC’s national reputation, why Nick Saban believes Alabama is being underestimated, and how Tennessee’s massive recruiting win could reshape the running back market. Plus, JT discusses Shane Beamer’s pressure at South Carolina, Jon Sumrall’s intense approach at Florida, and whether Will Stein’s Curt Cignetti-style confidence can survive Kentucky’s brutal schedule. Finally, JT explains why Jason Witten and Oklahoma’s rebuilt tight end room could unlock John Mateer and the Sooners offense.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT is joined by Grant Reacts Canes to break down why the Miami Hurricanes have officially become one of college football's premier programs again under Mario Cristobal. Can Miami sustain this momentum for the next decade? JT and Grant discuss why Mario Cristobal has transformed the Hurricanes into a national championship contender, how Miami has mastered recruiting, NIL, and the transfer portal, why Darian Mensah could be the next elite Hurricanes quarterback, and whether the Canes are built to dominate the ACC for years to come. They also debate Notre Dame as Miami's biggest obstacle, discuss Florida's rise under Jon Sumrall, the recruiting battle for the Sunshine State, and why Rhett Lashlee would be Florida State's dream coaching hire if the Seminoles move on from Mike Norvell. All that and more on another loaded episode of the JT Sports Podcast.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT breaks down the NFL’s ongoing turf war with its own players and explains why the World Cup exposed how easily owners could install natural grass if they were willing to prioritize player safety over stadium profits. JT also examines how much the Steelers offense can improve under Mike McCarthy with Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr., Rico Dowdle, and a rebuilt supporting cast, why Jesse Minter could lead the Ravens to the NFL’s second-best defense, and why the Vikings need to stop pretending J.J. McCarthy has a real chance to beat out Kyler Murray. Plus, JT explains why the NFL is sleeping on a healthy 49ers team after San Francisco survived major injuries and still won 12 games, how Kenneth Walker can take pressure off Patrick Mahomes and reshape the Chiefs’ bounce-back season, and why the Raiders must finally show a clear direction under Tom Brady, Klint Kubiak, and Fernando Mendoza. Can Pittsburgh finally build a playoff-caliber offense? Are Baltimore and San Francisco being underrated? Will Kansas City reclaim the AFC West? And can Las Vegas finally establish an identity that lasts beyond one season?

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT breaks down why the Big Ten is finally ready to surpass the SEC from top to bottom, explains why ACC coaches are suddenly sounding the alarm about Miami's growing dominance, and discusses what should realistically be considered a successful first season for Jon Sumrall at Florida. JT also makes the case for why Alabama has to start Keelon Russell if the Crimson Tide want to maximize their championship potential, previews what to expect from Tennessee during a transition season under Josh Heupel, and ranks the best quarterbacks in the SEC heading into the 2026 college football season. All that and more on another loaded episode of the JT Sports Podcast.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT ranks the NFL’s top 10 defenses heading into the 2026 season, analyzing teams like the Texans, Ravens, Seahawks, and Chiefs. He also questions whether Justin Herbert can finally translate regular-season success into playoff wins under Mike McDaniel. JT discusses the New York Jets’ promising young core while explaining why they’re not contenders just yet. He also evaluates the Seahawks’ championship outlook, the Falcons’ reliability, and whether the NFC South is truly a two-team race between the Panthers and Saints.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT ranks the top quarterbacks in the Big Ten, highlighting players like Jayden Maiava, Dante Moore, Julian Sayin, and Bryce Underwood. He also explores whether Kyle Whittingham can find immediate success at Michigan, pointing to the Wolverines’ physical style and talented roster as key advantages. JT evaluates Nebraska’s progress under Matt Rhule and questions whether the Cornhuskers can realistically compete for the College Football Playoff or if steady improvement should be the goal. Additionally, he breaks down Ohio State’s dominance in developing NFL wide receivers and discusses the controversy surrounding Julian “JuJu” Lewis’ comments about Colorado’s offense. The episode wraps up with thoughts on the Big 12’s Monster Energy branding and the balance between conference revenue and identity.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT counts down the 10 NFL players facing the most pressure heading into the season, including Kyler Murray, C.J. Stroud, Marvin Harrison Jr., Deshaun Watson, Jalen Ramsey, Chris Jones, Marlon Humphrey, Xavier Legette, Rashod Bateman, and Will Campbell, explaining why each player is at a career-defining crossroads. JT also breaks down why the Kansas City Chiefs are being counted out too early and why Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, and an improved roster could humble the AFC West after one down season. Plus, JT explains why it's now or never for the Los Angeles Chargers with Mike McDaniel calling plays for Justin Herbert, gives his unfiltered thoughts on Marvin Harrison Jr.'s disappointing start to his NFL career, argues why Jeremiah Smith is already an NFL-caliber wide receiver despite still playing at Ohio State, and explains why the Dallas Cowboys have a legitimate path to making a deep playoff run if their defense simply becomes average. All that and more on this episode of the JT Sports Podcast.