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The Next Round
The Next Round with Jim Dunaway, Ryan Brown & Lance Taylor is your daily destination for the latest in college football, the SEC, the NFL, and everything in between. This unfiltered sports podcast delivers bold takes, expert analysis, and candid conversations with the biggest names in sports. Whether you're looking for SEC football insights, college football predictions, or the latest on the NFL, The Next Round is where passionate fans and smart sports talk collide. Hosted by seasoned radio…
Episodes
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TNR 5/21/26 - Hour 3 | Modern Day Blue Blood CFB Programs
Who should be the modern day Blue Blood Programs if the clock started in the “on the field” championship era? Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser…
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TNR 5/21/26 - Hour 2 | Buy or Sell: Big Ten & Top 100 Players in College Football
Big Ten storylines - buy or sell? On3's top 100 players in college football Four-time NFL Most Valuable Player Aaron Rodgers says he will retire after the…
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TNR 5/21/26 - Hour 1 | LSU: BRILLIANT or DESPERATE? & 100 DAYS UNTIL COLLEGE FOOTBALL!!
Alabama lands big basketball commitment Jake Coker responds to our rankings of the last 10 Alabama QBs Lane Kiffin bringing Ed Orgeron back to LSU Big Ten…
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Andy Staples Joins TNR: CFP Expansion, Miami Hype & Texas Tech Drama
On3’s Andy Staples joins The Next Round for a loaded college football conversation covering some of the biggest storylines in the sport. Andy shares the…
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TNR 5/20/26 - Hour 3 | Should the Big 12 Schools REVOLT Against the SEC & Big Ten?
Iowa State Cyclones AD Jamie Pollard says the Big 12 schools, and others, should just pull away from the SEC and Big Ten, not the other way around. Our daily 4…
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Last Call | College Football Gambling Scandal Rocks Texas Tech? Jake Coker Reacts
Former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jake Coker joins Mick Gillispie for a wide-ranging conversation on some of the biggest and most controversial topics in…
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TNR 5/20/26 - Hour 2 | SEC Football 2026 Buying or Selling?
SEC 2026: Buying or Selling? Buy or Sell: SEC Football’s biggest storylines 100 days out. SEC baseball tournament Steve Spurrier takes jabs at Dabo in SC…
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TNR 5/20/26 - Hour 1 | Will Wade's Recruiting and the Future of College Basketball
Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman is unhinged on LSU Tigers coach Will Wade. Steven Pearl on Auburn's roster On3.com's Andy Staples joins the show! PLUS, Tyler's…
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TNR 5/19/26 - Hour 3 | Auburn & Apple for NIL?
Auburn Head Coach Alex Golesh visits Tim Cook Iowa State Cyclones AD Jamie Pollard says the Big 12 schools, and others, should just pull away from the SEC and…
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TNR 5/19/26 - Hour 2 | Who Could Be AP's #1? The MOST Parity in CFB Ever?
Who could get #1 votes in the Associated Press Top 25 to start the season? Is this the most parity ever? The Texas Tech Red Raiders are using the old 2010…
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TNR 5/19/26 - Hour 1 | Alabama’s Last 10 QBs Ranked
Victor Wembanyama goes off in Spurs' win over Thunder The Alabama Crimson Tide in the greatest quarterback run in school history so we look back at the last 10…
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The Next Reel | Top 5 Most Disturbing Movies We’ve Ever Seen
What are the most disturbing movies ever made? On this episode of The Next Reel, hosts Tyler Johns and Lance Taylor discuss the latest entertainment news…
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Peter Burns Sounds Off on Lane Kiffin, LSU & the SEC’s Biggest Questions
SEC Network’s Peter Burns joins The Next Round to break down the biggest storylines in SEC football heading into the 2026 college football season — and even…
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TNR 5/18/26 - Hour 3 | Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers? OLDEST QB in the League!
The Pittsburgh Steelers will have Aaron Rodgers under center in 2026. The aging QB agrees to a one year deal to continue playing QB in the Steel City. Tom…
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TNR 5/18/26 - Hour 2 | Alabama’s Ryan Coleman-Williams BOUNCE BACK Year?
SEC Network's Peter Burns joins the show! Alabama Football wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams on what caused his sophomore slump. Could the 2025-26 calendar…
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TNR 5/18/26 - Hour 1 | Auburn LANDS Lineman & Which NEW SEC Coach Will Have the Most Success?
The Auburn Tigers land a commitment from offensive lineman Layton VonBrandt out of Delaware. VonBrandt is a 4-Star according to Rivals/ON3. Does this show the…
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Last Call | Lane Kiffin’s LSU Gamble, Alabama’s DeBoer Era & NCAA Rule Changes
Lane Kiffin is now at LSU, Kalen DeBoer is leading Alabama into a new era, and college football is changing fast. Jake Coker and Mick Gillispie break down the…
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TNR 5/15/26 - Hour 3 | Bama and Auburn PAYBACK Games
Former Alabama Crimson Tide Head Coach Nick Saban’s best move: Not letting Lane Kiffin and Steve Sarkisian speak to the media? Are the Florida State Seminoles…
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TNR 5/15/26 - Hour 1 | Nick Saban’s BEST Move at Alabama
NFL schedule release ESPN College Gameday Host Rece Davis joins the show Coach K on tournament expansion PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson…
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TNR 5/15/26 - Hour 2 | College Football’s Worst Nightmare?
Todd Fuhrman's picks from Vegas College Football’s worst case scenario: resting starters? Lawsuit against Alabama DB Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. thrown out The Auburn…
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TNR 5/14/26 - Hour 3 | Manny Diaz on losing Darian Mensah
ESPN does not want a 24-Team College Football Playoff, why do you think that might be? Will Stein's first season at Kentucky Andy Staples asks Manny Diaz about…
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TNR 5/14/26 - Hour 2 | Which College Football Coach Has Accomplished MORE?
Five Coaching Pairs, who had had the better career to this point? Tennessee Volunteers under Josh Huepel: Rising, Falling or Steady? Are we unfair to the…
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The Next Reel | What Is the Best Movie From Each Legendary Director?
What are the best movies from six of the greatest directors ever? Lance Taylor and Tyler Johns go filmmaker by filmmaker through the careers of Quentin…
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TNR 5/14/26 - Hour 1 | ESPN Says NO on 24 Team Playoff! & Addressing Content Thieves
ESPN does not want a 24-Team College Football Playoff, why do you think that might be? LT's prison visit The 2026 NFL Schedule is released tonight, do we…
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TNR 5/13/26 - Hour 3 | Bama a Top 10 NIL Team?
Tuesday brought us some College Football kickoff time Announcements: Alabama Crimson Tide v. East Carolina 11AM ABC, Auburn Tigers v. Baylor Bears (Atlanta)…
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TNR 5/13/26 - Hour 2 | Alabama's Projected Win Total and Acuff/Lillard Comparison
NFL schedules Alabama's projected win total USC and Notre Dame in talks to resume series Things we should be paying more attention to in the SEC NBA Draft…
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TNR 5/13/26 - Hour 1 | Alabama and Auburn Week One Kick Times
Tuesday brought us some College Football kickoff time Announcements: Alabama Crimson Tide v. East Carolina 11AM ABC, Auburn Tigers v. Baylor Bears (Atlanta)…
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TNR 5/12/26 - Hour 3 | ACC Spring Meetings & Ole Miss AD CLAPS BACK!
Lane Kiffin was as unfiltered as ever in a Vanity Fair interview but did the LSU Tigers coach go too far this time? Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian…
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Last Call | Alabama’s 8.5 Win Total Is INSULTING? Jake Coker Reacts
Jake Coker and Mick Gillespie are back with a wild mix of college football talk, competitive eating stories, NIL drama and celebrity encounters. Mick shares…
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TNR 5/12/26 - Hour 2 | NFL Kickers Are Getting PAID & Lane Kiffin Blowback
Outkick.com founder Clay Travis joins the show to talk Lane Kiffin's comments Lane Kiffin was as unfiltered as ever in a Vanity Fair interview but did the LSU…
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TNR 4/12/26 - Hour 1 | Did Lane Kiffin Go TOO FAR on Ole Miss? Steve Sarkisian Goes SCORCHED EARTH
Lane Kiffin was as unfiltered as ever in a Vanity Fair interview but did the LSU Tigers coach go too far this time? Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian…
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TNR 5/11/26 - Hour 3 | Which $10MM Coaches Earn It?
No longer does $10,000,000 get you in the top 10 of coaching salaries, who in the top ten is earning their tens of millions? The latest CBS NBA Mock Draft has…
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TNR 5/11/26 - Hour 2 | Remembering Atlanta Braves Legend Bobby Cox
ESPN's Buster Olney on the passing of Atlanta Braves legend Bobby Cox Legendary Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox passed away over the weekend. This comes on…
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TNR 5/11/26 - Hour 1 | SEASON-DEFINING College Football Games!
We have some NFL schedule news. The Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants will play the first Sunday night of the NFL season. CBS Sports looks at the season…
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TNR 5/8/26 - Hour 3 | CFB Post-Spring Top 25s from Joel Klatt & Josh Pate!
Josh Pate and FOX Sports Analyst Joel Klatt have their post spring Top 25s, we react. Brad Crawford's bowl projections We have one reason to be hopeful for…
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TNR 5/8/26 - Hour 2 | Worse Postseason: College Basketball or College Football?
Todd Fuhrman's picks from Vegas CBS Sports has their post-spring bowl projections, who is happy, who is sad? Worse Postseason: March Madness at 76 or CFB…
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TNR 5/8/26 - Hour 1 | Best Future College Football OOC Games
What are the best remaining Out of Conference Games in the Future? Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Ohio State and Notre Dame are doing work. NCAA Tournament expands…
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TNR 5/7/26 - Hour 3 | Alabama KEEPING Ohio State Series & Ted Turner Got Braves TV RIGHT!
Breaking News: Alabama keeping home-and-home series with Ohio State We react to CBS Sports’ post-spring bowl projections, discuss Matt Campbell’s brief NFL…
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TNR 5/7/26 - Hour 2 | BEST CFB Coaches v. Top 25
Birmingham Stallions QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson joins the show We also dive into the best current college football coaches against Top 25 opponents, including…
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TNR 5/7/26 - Hour 1 | Who Are LEGIT College Football #1 Teams?
Which college football teams could you make a compelling argument could start the season at #1 in the nation? Obvious choices would include The Indiana…
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CFP Expansion: Who Wants 24 Teams (and Who Doesn’t)? | Matt Hayes Talks College Football on TNR
Get ready for a deep dive into the biggest storylines shaping the future of college football as USA Today’s Matt Hayes joins The Next Round! 🏈 In this…
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TNR 5/6/26 - Hour 3 | Best Format for CFP Expansion?
What is the best format if the College Football Playoff expands to 24? The Kentucky Wildcats and head coach Mark Pope make a massive PR mistake. Who is the…
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TNR 5/6/26 - Hour 2 | Most PIVOTAL Alabama Season Since 2008?
We ask a massive Alabama Football question: is this the most pivotal Crimson Tide season since 2008? With Kalen DeBoer trying to fully establish his version of…
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TNR 5/6/26 - Hour 1 | 5 MUST SEE College Football Matchups in 2026!
College football coaches are pushing for major postseason changes — and they could reshape the sport again. The American Football Coaches Association…
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The Next Reel | The Best International Movies Ever Made? + Sheep Detectives EARLY Reaction
What are the best foreign language films of all time? On this episode of The Next Reel, Lance Taylor and Tyler Johns review new movies and streaming releases…
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Last Call | Jake Coker Reveals What Made Nick Saban’s Alabama Dynasty Different
Where does Jake Coker stack up among Alabama’s best single-season passing leaders — and what does that list say about the evolution of Crimson Tide football?…
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TNR 5/5/26 - Hour 3 | Power 4 Records vs. Ranked Teams in the CFP Era
Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Concrete! We take a deeper look at the Power 4 and Notre Dame against ranked opponents in the College Football…
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TNR 5/5/26 - Hour 2 | Diego Pavia OVERSLEPT Before Playing Bama?
Outkick founder Clay Travis joins the show! Diego Pavia admits oversleeping and missing warmups before Alabama game Does Auburn Football have a major…
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TNR 5/5/26 - Hour 1 | SEC Blue Bloods or the Field? Jon Sumrall's BIG Expectations
We also break down a huge SEC Football question: since 1977, only six teams have won the SEC Championship. Would you take those proven SEC powers — Alabama…
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Joel Klatt Breaks Down the Big Ten’s Championship Run & SEC Concerns
Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a must-watch deep dive into the biggest storylines shaping college football right now. From powerhouse…
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TNR 5/4/26 - Hour 3 | Best Atlanta Braves EVER? NCAA Tournament Expansion
Malik Willis delivers horrible first pitch The Atlanta Braves are off to their best start since 1892 — how is that even possible, and where does this current…
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TNR 5/4/26 - Hour 2 | Kentucky Derby and Kalen DeBoer Contract
Luke Combs plays Neyland with special guests Is Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama contract actually a bargain for the Crimson Tide? On today’s live show, we break down…
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TNR 5/4/26 - Hour 1 | Kalen DeBoer SAVING Alabama Money? & The GOLDEN Era of College Football
LT returns from Europe Is Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama contract actually a bargain for the Crimson Tide? On today’s live show, we break down why DeBoer’s deal may…
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Last Call | Kirby Smart: Old Alabama Teams Would “Beat The Dog Out Of” Teams Today
Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart made waves with his comments about the state of modern college football — and Mick Gillespie and former Alabama…
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TNR 5/1/26 - Hour 3 | LSU Spring Wrap-Up & Alabama Lands a NEW QB Commit for 2028
Alabama gets a new QB commit for 2028 Alabama Crimson Tide Coach Kalen DeBoer tells us he knows the floor on Alabama Football QBs. We let you hear what the…
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TNR 5/1/26 - Hour 2 | Todd Fuhrman's Picks of the Week! A Non-QB Heisman?
Todd Fuhrman's picks from Vegas Cleveland Browns unveil new stadium design Non-QB Heisman winner: What non-quarterback could we see compete for the Heisman…
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TNR 5/1/26 - Hour 1 | Kirby Smart Taken Out of Context: What He ACTUALLY Said
The national media has missed on the interview Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart did with us. What we think they got wrong about what the Georgia Football…
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Florida Fans Fired Up for Jon Sumrall + Big Ten Takeover? | Josh Pate Talks College Football on TNR
Get ready for a loaded college football conversation as Josh Pate joins The Next Round to break down the biggest storylines shaping the sport right now. From…
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Coca-Cola Conversations: Atlanta Braves Legend Dale Murphy
Atlanta Braves legend Dale Murphy joins The Next Round for our Coca-Cola Conversation at the Regions Tradition Pro-Am! In this interview, Murphy reflects on…
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Coca-Cola Conversations: Georgia Football Head Coach Kirby Smart
Georgia Football Head Coach Kirby Smart joins us for our Coca-Cola Conversation at the Regions Tradition Pro-Am for an in-depth discussion on the future of…