James Franklin: Penn State Football Head Coach

Ross Tucker Football Podcast: Daily NFL Podcast

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🗓️ 4 August 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Ross is joined by Penn State's head coach James Franklin to discuss the team's expectations going into this season, quarterback Drew Allar, the current state of college football & how it compares to the NFL, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Draft Kings Network.
0:05.0	From a national perspective, I think it's different.
0:11.0	There's more people talking about Penn State this year in a different way than maybe we've had in a long time.
0:19.0	So I think that's great, right? Yeah.
0:21.5	What I try to explain to people, though, is it doesn't feel any different in this building,
0:27.2	on this campus, or in this community.
0:29.8	You're tuned in to the Ross Tucker Football Podcast, guiding your gridiron journey,
0:34.4	none other than your host.
0:35.7	Former NFL lineman, Ross Taylor.
0:43.0	Oh, yeah, it is.
0:45.5	But it's not just any Ross Tucker football podcast.
0:49.6	It is a Monster Monday presented by Draft Kings.
0:53.5	The Crown is yours.
0:55.5	Decent amount of news to get to since Thursday show, or I guess Friday morning show.
1:01.5	Greg and I have recorded it Thursday night.
1:03.3	I will give you my thoughts on the Hall of Fame game because there were some takeaways
1:07.7	from the first preseason action this year in the NFL, Lions and Chargers.
1:14.5	Everybody will be in action this week, including yours truly Thursday night as the Eagles host the Bengals.
1:23.3	Bengals, by the way, supposedly going to play some of their starters a decent amount in that
1:28.5	game.
1:29.3	Maybe Joe Burrow, that'll be interesting.
1:32.1	It also should be noted that Wednesday night, I don't know if I've mentioned this on the show,
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