The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show

Chase Thomas is joined by Fear The Sword and The Chase Down Podcast's Justin Rowan to talk about the Cleveland Cavaliers' disastrous start to the 2018-19 season, the Tyronn Lue firing, the future of the team, Kevin Love's trade options, Collin Sexton's upside, and the possibility of LeBron James owning the Cavs one day. Then WWE Insider Brad Shepard jumps on the podcast to talk about Nia Jax injur...

Chase Thomas is joined by The Falcoholic's Matt Chambers to talk about Steve Sarkisian vs. Kyle Shanahan, the Dan Quinn defense, the absence of Deion Jones, the greatness of Damontae Kazee, the future of the Falcons, and much more.  Then, Pro Football Focus' Austin Gayle returns to talk about potential Derek Carr trades out of Oakland, the issues with Philadelphia Eagles secondary, Carson Wentz' p...

Chase Thomas is joined by Early Bird Rights' proprietor Jeff Siegel to talk about the Atlanta Hawks' early season nuggets, the Kevin Huerter offensive upside, Trae Young vs. Luka Doncic, what to make of Omari Spellman and John Collins, the ceiling for Taurean Waller-Prince, the Wizards' issues with talent and chemistry, John Wall on the Knicks, Bradley Beal's trade value, the Pacers big rotation o...

Chase Thomas is joined by Bleacher Report's senior NBA writer Howard Beck to talk about the Sacramento Kings surprising start behind De'Aaron Fox, the Lakers issues early on, potential Lonzo Ball trades, the patience of LeBron James, the Raptors rolling with Kawhi Leonard, the Bucks with Coach Budenholzer, Dwane Casey unleashing Blake Griffin in Detroit, the Brooklyn Nets finding their rhythm, and...

Chase Thomas is joined by The Athletic's San Jose Sharks beat writer Kevin Kurz to talk about the team's hot start, the Evander Kane lawsuit, the mixture of young and old talent on the roster, Erik Karlsson's future with the team and much more (1:00). Then, The Athletic and Baseball Prospectus MLB writer Nick Stellini returns to talk about the Yankees and Manny Machado, potential JT Realmuto trade...

Chase Thomas is joined by Pro Football Focus' Austin Gayle to talk about the Cleveland Browns cleaning house with Hue Jackson and Todd Haley, the future of Baker Mayfield, how Amari Cooper will work in Dallas, the Alex Smith Regular Season Quarterback dynamic for the Redskins and how the Seahawks are surprising the NFL this season (1:00). Then, Barstool Sports' Jack McGuire comes on the pod to tal...

Chase Thomas is joined by longtime friend Jordan DeArmon to talk about Georgia's big win over the Florida Gators, the fall of the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Cole McDonald, Clemson demolishing Florida State, Georgia Southern returning to prominence, Georgia Tech stunning Virginia Tech, the problem with Mark Richt and the Miami Hurricane offense, and preview the Week 10 games in college football. Y...

Chase Thomas is joined by longtime friend Jordan DeArmon to talk about Purdue upsetting Ohio State at home, the continued improvement of Michigan, the great story that is the 2018 UAB Blazers, Virginia and Virginia Tech sitting atop the leaderboard in the ACC Coastal division, the SEC East battle between Florida and Georgia and Kentucky, whether or not Washington State can keep it going on the roa...

Chase Thomas is joined by SI's Jon Tayler to talk about the controversial home run call in Game 4 of the ALDS between the Red Sox and the Astros, the injury issues with Houston in 2018, what to make of the Manny Machado mess in the NLDS against the Brewers, the future of the Philadelphia Phillies and much more (1:00). Then, The Athletic's Jovan Buha returns to the pod to talk about the new Woj bom...

Chase Thomas is joined by The Ringer's Bryan Curtis to talk about the Texas Longhorns returning to the top of the Big 12 standings, the return of Shane Buechele under center, what makes Sam Ehlinger great, the differences between the Charlie Strong and Tom Herman era, what makes Texas so fascinating in college football (1:00). Then, Chase's longtime friend Jordan DeArmon returns to talk about Geor...

Chase Thomas is joined by 680 The Fan's Nick Cellini to talk about the state of the Falcons, how the Braves should approach the Winter Meetings, if they should go after Bryce Harper, if the Hawks could be fun this fall, and more. (1:00). Then, BBallbreakdown's James Holas jumps on the pod to talk about the Jimmy Butler craziness in Minnesota, Kyrie planning to re-sign with the Celtics, and the Spu...

Chase Thomas is joined by Pro Football Focus' NFL Editor Austin Gayle to talk about the disappointing Philadelphia Eagles, what Carson Wentz is struggling with, the Cowboys' hidden stars on defense, how the Carolina Panthers stack up against the New Orleans Saints, the future of Andrew Luck in Indianapolis and much more. Then, NFL Media and Move The Sticks' With Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks' p...

Chase Thomas is joined by longtime friend Jordan DeArmon to talk about Texas' big win against Oklahoma, the sad state of the Auburn offense following a loss to Mississippi State, where Notre Dame fits into the College Football Playoff conversation, the brilliance of Darrelle Henderson at Memphis along with Hawaii surviving without superstar quarterback Cole McDonald, just how historically bad UCon...

Chase Thomas is joined by PFF's Austin Gayle to talk about the state of the Denver Broncos after falling to Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, who is the better team: Ravens or Bengals, the impressive debut of Josh Rosen in Arizona and why Amari Cooper is fine in Oakland (1:00). Then, NFL Media's Move The Sticks' producer Sean Sullivan jumps on the pod to talk about Tennessee covering against Georgia...

Chase Thomas is joined by Jordan DeArmon to talk about Cole McDonald's insane day for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, another perfect day for Heisman frontrunner Tua Tagovailoa and Alabama, Auburn continuing to struggle on offense, Ian Book and Notre Dame, Larry Fedora's chances of keeping his job at UNC, Arizona State's insane weapons on offense, Frank Beamer getting a statue at Virginia Tech and pr...

Chase Thomas is joined by the Pioneer Press' Andy Greder to talk about Year 2 of PJ Fleck in Minnesota, the development of Zack Annexstad, the youth movement for the Golden Gophers, and the drive to win six games this season in the Big 10 (3:00). Then, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Tyler Batiste jumps on the pod to talk about Smackdown Live killing it, Randy Orton going back to his roots as a heel, th...

Chase Thomas is joined by PFF's Austin Gayle to talk about the Dallas Cowboys' struggles with Dak Prescott, the myth that their o-line is falling apart, when the quit the Los Angeles Chargers, how the Bills defeated the Vikings in Minnesota, who should replace Jimmy Garoppolo in San Francisco, which NFC South team looks the strongest, and Alex Smith winning NFL regular season games (1:00). Then, N...

Chase Thomas is joined by Jordan DeArmon to talk about Virginia Tech getting upset by Old Dominion, the Texas Tech and Kliff Kingsbury revival in Stillwater against Oklahoma State, what to make of Georgia surviving on the road against Missouri, the problem with Auburn's offense this season, Bobby Petrino's job status with Louisville, Trevor Lawerence being named the starter at Clemson, and preview...

Chase Thomas is joined by The Athletic's Scott Wheeler to talk about the 2018 Toronto Maple Leafs, Kyle Dubas's vision, the impact of John Tavares, and what is going on with William Nylander (4:00). Then Chase's buddy Noah Clark comes on the pod to talk about why the Raptors and Lakers won the 2018 NBA offseason and teams like the Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic and others did not (15:00). Later...

Chase Thomas is joined by Locked On Dolphins' Travis Wingfield to talk about Miami starting 2-0, the importance of Albert Wilson and Jakeem Grant, Adam Gase figuring it in Year 3, a healthy Ryan Tannehill, the dynamic safety duo in Minkah Fitzpatrick and Reshad Jones and if this team can win 10 games in 2018 (4:00). Then, The Athletic's Jason Butt to talk about the Atlanta Falcons' losing Andy Lev...

Chase Thomas is joined by longtime friend Jordan DeArmon to talk about Notre Dame surviving Vanderbilt at home, Alabama demolishing Ole Miss on the road, how Auburn lost to LSU again, why CFB fans should be watching Cole McDonald and Hawaii, their own top-10 rankings heading into Week 4, the Jawon Pass era ending in Louisville, and preview the five biggest games in Week 4 of the college football s...

Chase Thomas is joined by MassLive's Tom Westerholm to talk about the latest Kyrie Irving and Jimmy Butler rumors in Boston, Kevin Love taking a leadership role in Cleveland, Devin Booker's hand injury, the Suns still not having a point guard, who has a better future between the Sixers and the Celtics and the Luka Doncic hype in Dallas.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Chase Thomas is joined by CBS Sports' Sean Wagner-McGough to talk about the Aaron Rodgers comeback against the Bears, the Titans injury problems and Marcus Mariota, the Bucs surprising the Saints, the Lions being the least interesting team in the league and preview Week 2 of the NFL (4:00). Then, MLS writer Dylan Butler comes on the pod to talk about Atlanta United losing their manager, Real Salt...

Chase Thomas is joined by Jordan Dearmon to talk about Alabama and Ohio State's early-season dominance with Haskins and Tua, what to make of Georgia blowing out South Carolina, Kentucky upsetting Florida, Iowa State looking to make it back-to-back wins versus Oklahoma, Kevin Sumlin struggling at Arizona, if Vanderbilt can win in South Bend, Will Grier vs. Ryan Finley, Kansas getting a road win, an...

Chase Thomas is joined by The Athletic's Jovan Buha to talk about the Clippers matching Ty Wallace's contract with the Pelicans, potential Milos Teodosic trades, the Suns and Rockets trade that included Ryan Anderson and Marquese Chriss and Brandon Knight, and the Minnesota Timberwolves going after Luol Deng and Joakim Noah (4:00). Then, RBR Wrestling's Paul Griffin comes on the pod to talk about...