Next Man Up with Jake Lyman

Jake and Nick discuss whether the Nashville Predators will finally hire a general manager this week as their offseason continues. The guys wrap the show with some quick thoughts on the SEC Baseball Tournament in Hoover, Alabama. 

Jake and Nick debate where Cam Ward ranks among all 32 NFL starting quarterbacks. Then, callers weigh in on Dr. Crane's "Cam Ward vs Jalen Hurts" take. 

Nick Frazier joins Jake Lyman in studio on Next Man Up. They recap a wild night of sports last night, including the Montreal Canadiens winning Game 7 over the Buffalo Sabres and the San Antonio Spurs stealing Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals in OKC. Then, the guys continue their conversation as the Super Bowl is officially coming to Nashville in 2030. Nick wraps the first hour with an updat...

The guys talk about what the Steelers will be like this upcoming season and what their standard is. The guys also talk about the NHL playoffs and who could end up winning the Stanley Cup

The guys finish up talking about Halftime shows. Later in the show, the guys talk about what Vanderbilt and Tennessee's seasons might look like if both Vandy and Tennessee start true freshman quarterbacks in 2026-27. 

The guys talk about how Nashville, Tennessee, will most likely be the host for the 2030 NFL Super Bowl. Jake Lyman and Parker Kelley give their lists and thoughts on who should be performing at the Super Bowl in Nashville. 

Jake and Connor discuss which Titans' games have the possibility of being flexed to primetime later on in the season. Then, the guys make their Monday Headlines picks. 

Callers share their thoughts on the Titans' 2026 schedule. Then, the guys explain the ridiculousness behind an expanded College Football Playoff to 24 teams. 

Connor Nute joins Jake Lyman in the studio. The guys break down the NFL schedule release, and the Titans' schedule and early-season record predictions. 

The guys continued the NBA GOAT debate before discussing the NFL and who could've been great. The guys finished the hour by talking about the Titans' WR room percentage.   

Callers and texters get their questions in for TD for the first half of the second hour. Then, the guys debate who is a part of the G.O.A.T debate in the NBA.

ESPN NFL Nation Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins Jake Lyman in studio for the full show. The guys talk about the NFL schedule and the Titans' week 1 opponent, the Jets.

The guys discussed the Predators' plans for the upcoming season and the uncertainties that need to be resolved before the NHL season starts.  

Parker and Cory continue their debate about the expansion of the College Football Playoffs. The guys discuss which QB they would build a franchise around from the AFC South  

The guys talk about the Titans' schedule release and College Football. Parker & Cory Debate on the College Football Playoffs.  

With the NFL Schedule Release on Thursday, Jake and Nick discuss whether the Titans will get any primetime games this season. Then, the guys speculate on how many games the team can win. 

The guys talk about who the new General Manager is, and is LeBron's NBA career is over. What happened to Vandy baseball against Missouri?

Fair expectations for Wide Receiver 1 in Brian Daboll's offense 

The guys discuss the ceiling for the Tennessee Titans this upcoming season. Then, Connor has a primary complaint regarding NCAA Tournament expansion.