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Punt & Pass Podcast

ICYMI - UGA Gets Big Fish In The Transfer Portal

Punt & Pass Podcast

Scott McFarlane

Fantasy Sports, Sports, News, Sports News, Football

2.4624 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Drew and Jake react to the big addition in the transfer portal, who is not returning to UGA, and whether they should pursue a QB in the portal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Some better news out of Athens is that Georgia now their season is over, of course.

0:03.8

And for a while there, they were the only team that hadn't taken a transfer out of the

0:08.5

transfer portal.

0:09.2

Well, it looks like they saved the best for last.

0:12.2

And since their season's over, Kirby Smart has been hitting the ground running.

0:17.1

And the entire staff, I'm assuming, understands what they need to do to kind of get back to the

0:22.4

mountaintop and buddy, they've addressed it in spades.

0:25.5

The first big time news break out of the transfer portal for Georgia was them getting the

0:30.1

Branch Brothers out of Southern Cal to transfer to the University of Georgia,

0:34.8

headlined by Zachariah Branch, a former five-star wide receiver and his brother,

0:39.4

Zion Branch, who's a safety they've committed. They've signed to Georgia. You put the tape on

0:44.5

of this Zachariah Branch kid, Jake. He is an absolute speedster, kind of shades of Mikul Hardman.

0:50.0

And I would go out there to say he might even be faster and a little bit more explosive than Mikul,

0:55.2

which is kind of crazy to say.

0:56.7

Yeah, man, for sure.

0:57.9

Anybody that gets compared to Mikol definitely no, is very explosive and very dynamic.

1:03.9

I think you can see early in this transfer portal that there's a lot of urgency and a lot of urgency to get good skill players.

1:12.6

I mean, you kind of take, for example, Ohio State and Jeremiah Smith and what he's doing

1:16.9

right now, kind of what Justin Jefferson, Jamar Chase, Monroh, St. Brown, or what these guys

1:22.1

are doing in the NFL, man, being able to have a dynamic receiver in these explosive

1:27.2

dynamic skill positions, man, Being able to have a dynamic receiver in these explosive dynamic skill positions,

1:29.0

man, increases your chance of winning dramatically and really helps your offense and

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