SEC Network's Peter Burns! Plus, Tennessee's New Offensive Line Starters, Nebraska & Tennessee Series Done & Ethan Davis Role In 2025 With GoVols247's Patrick Brown
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Chase Thomas
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🗓️ 22 February 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by GoVols247's Patrick Brown to talk about Tennessee's offensive line starters with Andrej Karic moving onto the NFL, Nebraska opting out of the Tennessee home and home games in '26 and '27, excitement about freshmen Daune Morris and Travis Smith Jr., and if the Vols will use tight end Ethan Davis differently in 2025. Then, ESPN & SEC Network's Peter Burns joins the program to talk about Josh Heupel's job performance thus far at Tennessee (45:00), Nico Iamaleava's first year as QB1, why Tennessee should be counted on over South Carolina, Auburn, and others, and much more.
Host: Chase Thomas
Guest: Patrick Brown, Peter Burns
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| 0:00.0 | Chase Thomas podcast. The Chase Thomas podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | My nephew needs me to record. See, I hate, I already hate it. I hate it. |
| 0:09.1 | All right. Hello, and welcome back to another episode of the Chase Thomas podcast from Still, the A for mention. |
| 0:14.1 | Chase Thomas coming to you live from Knoxville, Tennessee, Everything School, HQ. |
| 0:18.0 | Joining me from Govalls 247, Patrick Brown is here. |
| 0:21.8 | Patrick, good afternoon, sir. |
| 0:23.4 | How are you? |
| 0:25.0 | I'm doing well, Chase. |
| 0:26.2 | Hope you're doing well as well. |
| 0:29.5 | I am doing well, Patrick. |
| 0:31.3 | I mean, we're in the throws of the football offseason here, but as you know, Tennessee |
| 0:36.2 | fans, they're checking every day. |
| 0:39.1 | They're keeping tabs on what's happening with Savian Heider. Is he going to commit here in |
| 0:43.4 | the spring? Like, it just, it never sleeps, whether it's recruiting, whether it's |
| 0:46.2 | depth chart previews, which you've gotten into in terms of some newcomers to kind of help |
| 0:50.6 | folks learn who's going to be the next wave of Tennessee players that might contribute here in 25. |
| 0:58.1 | And with Andre Carrick officially gone to the NFL. |
| 1:02.3 | Patrick, I've joked about it all offseason where I was like, I kind of want, like, nothing against Andre Carrick, |
| 1:07.1 | but I kind of wanted Glen Ellope's hand to be forced here a little bit and have to play one of these high school guys. And I think now, I think it's fair to say, with only Sam Pendleton and Wendell Moye Jr. in the portal this cycle, I think you're going to have to get someone in the interior from the high school ranks. I'm so excited. This is the nerdiest excitement I've had about Tennessee football in a while. But let me tell you, when I saw that, again, nothing against Andre, it's just I'm so excited. This is the nerdiest excitement I've had about Tennessee football in a while. |
| 1:27.9 | But let me tell you, when I saw that, again, nothing against Andre. |
| 1:30.9 | It's just I'm so glad that we're actually going to have a in-house guy in the Glenelope era have to be put in this fall. |
| 1:38.5 | It's great. |
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