The Auburn Observer

Justin and Painter talk John Samuel Shenker and Derick Hall’s decisions to play for Auburn football in 2022, along with the 2023 commitment of Auburn High product and 4-star offensive lineman Bradyn Joiner. They also discuss what they learned from the CFP semifinals and how ESPN talking heads might need to stay quiet. Then it’s a look over to basketball, where Bruce Pearl’s team hits the road for...

Justin and Painter recap Auburn’s loss to Houston in the Birmingham Bowl. They break down yet another valiant defensive effort in defeat, led by Chandler Wooten. Then it’s a close look at the recurring problems with a Bryan Harsin-led Tigers offense that has a long offseason ahead of it. Don’t worry, the second half of the episode is a preview of Wednesday night’s SEC basketball opener between Aub...

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If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories — including Monday’s Film Room — and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. Justin and Painter recap Auburn’s second straight double-digit win against a ranked opponent — a 31-20 home victory over Ole Miss. They discuss how the Tig...

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If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories — including Monday’s Film Room — and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. Justin and Painter recap Auburn’s 38-23 win on the road against Arkansas. They discuss how the Tigers’ defense turned the game around in Fayetteville and w...

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If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories — including tomorrow’s Film Room — and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. Justin and Painter break down Auburn’s near-disaster performance turned double-digit win against Georgia State. They discuss T.J. Finley’s heroics and po...

If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories — including tomorrow’s Film Room — and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. (Unfortunately we ran into technical difficulties with Painter’s audio and internet which means this episode leans on Ferg’s voice even more than usual....

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If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories — including tomorrow’s breakdown of Caden Story — and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. Justin and Painter talk about Sharife Cooper and JT Thor’s second-round selections in the NBA Draft. They discuss Auburn football’s latest...

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If you’re receiving this free podcast episode email and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories and premium podcast episodes, you can do so by clicking the button below. Painter is joined by Jordan Hill and Justin Lee of the OA News . They talk about Bryan Harsin’s first go at SEC Media Days. Painter requires that his guests indulge in justifications for w...