Why Tennessee Football Will Be Fine In 2025, Vols Football 2026 Recruiting Updates & Orange & White Game Stories With More Important Issues' Caleb Mitchell, GoVols247's Ryan Callahan & WVLT's John Sartori
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Chase Thomas
5.0 • 548 Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2025
⏱️ 80 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 More Important Issues' Caleb Mitchell to talk about Tennessee football's Nico Iamaleava saga (3:00), what now for the Vols, if Nate Ament is worth it over multiple transfers, and if AJ Russell is going to be back in the Vols weekend rotation sooner rather than later. Then, GoVols247's Ryan Callahan joins the program to talk about the Vols latest recruiting updates (32:30), why Tyreek King is so fascinating for the Vols, if Tristen Keys is out of the picture, why the Vols need Craig Tutt in the 2026 class, if the Vols will be able to hold onto Carson Sneed and much more. To wrap, WVLT's John Sartori joins the program to talk about his take on the Nico Iamaleava story with the Vols, the weirdness of the Orange & White game on Saturday (56:00), if the Vols will be better in 2025 and much more.
Host: Chase Thomas
Guests: Caleb Mitchell, Ryan Callahan & John Sartori
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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 it. I already hate it. I hate it. |
| 0:08.4 | All right. Hello. Welcome back to... |
| 0:11.0 | Another episode of the Chase Thomas podcast from Still. The A for mention Chase Thomas from TV from Knoxville, Tennessee, Ebbing School, HQ. |
| 0:17.9 | Joining me, co-host of more important issues. |
| 0:21.5 | Caleb Mitchell is here. |
| 0:23.1 | Caleb, good evening, sir. |
| 0:24.1 | How are you? |
| 0:25.1 | I'm doing good, man. |
| 0:27.0 | Despite all of the chaos that this weekend brought, |
| 0:31.1 | it was a great weekend. |
| 0:32.1 | It was a master's weekend. |
| 0:33.8 | One of probably the best, |
| 0:36.4 | just six days. |
| 0:38.8 | Really, I guess if you want to call that Sunday, |
| 0:41.4 | anticipating the Monday practice round starting, |
| 0:43.7 | consider that part of Master's Week. |
| 0:45.1 | We can say seven days. |
| 0:46.4 | It's probably the best seven days in sports. |
| 0:49.6 | I don't think, |
| 0:50.8 | I'm not necessarily, |
| 0:51.6 | I know everybody kind of has their own cup of tea as far as events and sports and championships and all that, but I don't think there's a better seven days in all sports. So it's been a good week. Interesting. Do you have anything that could, for a full week that could compete with it? Full week is hard. Like, that's the whole thing. It's like when you're throwing the full week aspect maybe not but in terms of just like i just i really love false i love yeah football season like |
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