The Tennessee Titans are living in a fantasy land, Pat McAfee opens up about the death threats he’s received, and is the SEC holding a grudge against LSU and Lane Kiffin? Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories in sports, share their unfiltered opinions, and get you ready for another weekend of NFL football!

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The Tennessee Titans have officially pulled off a BLOCKBUSTER trade, sending superstar defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons to the Chicago Bears in exchange for TWO first-round picks and a fourth-round selection! Was this the right move for Tennessee? What does trading away one of the franchise's best players mean for the future of the organization? Hutton & Withrow break down the massive deal, what comes next for the Titans, and how this trade could reshape the franchise moving forward.
Plus, it's a loaded Friday on Hutton & Withrow!

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Hutton & Withrow | Titans TRADE Jeffery Simmons to Bears! | CFB's Biggest Surprises & Top 10 Games This Weekend

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Are in Denial, Pat McAfee Death Threats & Does the SEC Hate LSU?

Clark Lea’s success at Vanderbilt without Diego Pavia, ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky’s questionable math, Clay Travis’s restaurant rankings, WNBA Finals scheduling drama, and more headline today’s episode of Hutton & Withrow!
The guys take a deep statistical dive into Vanderbilt football and examine how much Clark Lea’s tenure has changed with and without Heisman Trophy finalist Diego Pavia on the roster. Plus, did ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky forget what the word “percent” means? Hutton & Withrow break down the controversy and try to make sense of it all.

On today’s show:

Life Without Pavia at Vanderbilt: A statistical deep dive into Clark Lea’s tenure with and without Diego Pavia, and why sustaining success has been a challenge for the Commodores without their star quarterback.

Dan Orlovsky’s Percentage Problem: How does an ESPN analyst seemingly get the meaning of “percent” wrong? The guys discuss the situation and how it could happen.

Clay Travis’s Restaurant Rankings: Critiquing Clay’s restaurant takes, including his beef with former President Barack Obama over the Cheesecake Factory.

Primary Complaint: Hutton & Withrow sound off on the things that have been annoying them the most

Hutton & Withrow | Vanderbilt Without Diego Pavia, Dan Orlovsky’s Math Fail & WNBA Finals Drama

The Tennessee Titans are in the middle of a disastrous season, and now owner Amy Adams Strunk is reportedly getting booed by fans at the Nashville airport. How bad have things gotten in Tennessee, and what does the reaction say about the state of the franchise and Strunk’s future as owner? Hutton & Withrow break down the latest Titans drama and whether the organization needs a major change at the top.
Plus, ESPN’s Pat McAfee went OFF on the University of Utah after his experience on campus this weekend, claiming he felt unwelcome and uncomfortable. The situation escalated to the point that Utah issued an official statement. Is McAfee justified in his criticism, or has this controversy been blown out of proportion?

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Owner Amy Adams Strunk BOOED, Pat McAfee vs. Utah & SEC Playoff Chaos

Week 8 of the college football season delivered another weekend of chaos, controversial officiating, shocking upsets, and major College Football Playoff implications! Hutton & Withrow break down Tennessee’s stunning loss to South Carolina, the Tennessee Titans’ historic struggles, Aaron Rodgers’ comments on international NFL games, and a wild weekend that shook up the SEC, Big 12, and Big Ten.

Hutton & Withrow | Tennessee-South Carolina Recap, SEC Chaos & Titans Make NFL History

Troy Aikman and Joe Buck could be headed for a major broadcasting breakup, college football's biggest matchups take center stage this weekend, and the Atlanta Falcons are facing questions over a controversial throwback logo. Hutton & Withrow breaks down the biggest stories in sports, from the NFL and college football to the NBA, plus our favorite Hard Rock Bet player prop picks!

Hutton & Withrow | Troy Aikman-Joe Buck Feud, Top 10 College Football Games & Falcons Logo Controversy

The Tennessee Titans are dealing with a troubling situation involving head coach Robert Saleh, the release of defensive lineman Jordan Elliott, and an alleged altercation that escalated to the point of a firearm being retrieved from a vehicle. Hutton & Withrow react to Saleh’s comments, the reported incident, and what it means for the Titans’ locker room and culture. Plus, Maryland fires Mike Locksley, the first Power Four head football coach dismissed during the 2026 college football season. Who could be next?
On this episode of Hutton & Withrow, the guys cover the biggest storylines across the NFL and college football, including the College Football Playoff selection committee, SEC overachievers and underachievers, and their best bets for the sports weekend.

Hutton & Withrow | Titans’ Jordan Elliott Controversy, Maryland Fires Mike Locksley & CFB Over/Underachievers

The Tennessee Titans have a CULTURE problem? Alontae Taylor gets benched, Jordan Elliott is released, and questions continue to surround the direction of the franchise. Hutton & Withrow break down the latest Titans news, what it says about the team's locker room, and whether Tennessee has bigger issues behind the scenes.
ESPN's Dawn Davenport joins the show to discuss Bill Belichick, while Chad Withrow shares some memorable stories involving Urban Meyer and Erin Andrews. Plus, Hutton gives his review of last night's Dave Chappelle comedy show!

The Tennessee Vols make more noise at Neyland Stadium, setting a new decibel record during their win over Alabama. We also dive into the latest AP College Basketball Preseason Top 25 Poll, with both Tennessee and Vanderbilt earning spots in the rankings.

And don't miss Hard Rock Bet's Bet The Bundle! Hutton, Withrow, and JT each contribute a pick to build a three-leg parlay. Hear their picks and get in on the action!

Hutton & Withrow | Titans CULTURE PROBLEM? Alontae Taylor Benched, Jordan Elliott Released + Vols Set Noise Record

The SEC is WIDE OPEN in 2026! With unprecedented parity across the conference, the first season of a nine-game SEC football schedule is creating chaos in the College Football Playoff race. Could the SEC's new scheduling format actually hurt the conference's chances of getting the maximum number of teams into the 12-team CFP? Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest storylines in college football, the NFL, and beyond!

Hutton & Withrow | SEC Football CHAOS, Jalen Hurts OUT for Season, Peyton Manning to Colts GM?

What a WILD weekend in college football! Tennessee football dominated Alabama in Knoxville, the Vols defense shut down the Crimson Tide, and a shocking slate of upsets saw five of the top seven teams in the country go down. Plus, the Tennessee Titans finally get their first win of the season. Hutton & Withrow break down all the biggest storylines from an unforgettable weekend in sports!

Hutton & Withrow | Tennessee DOMINATES Alabama, INSANE College Football Upsets & Titans FINALLY WIN!

Hutton & Withrow are LIVE from Wagon Wheel in Knoxville, Tennessee, tonight at 8:15 PM ET for a special live show ahead of one of the biggest games of the 2026 college football season: No. 6 Alabama vs. No. 14 Tennessee!
The Third Saturday in October rivalry is back, and the stakes are enormous as the Alabama Crimson Tide travel to Neyland Stadium to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in a massive SEC showdown with College Football Playoff implications.

Dixieland Delight Friday Night | LIVE in Knoxville | Bama-Vols

The College Football Playoff could be expanding to 24 teams as soon as next season. What would a 24-team CFP format mean for college football, conference championship games, and the future of the sport? Hutton & Withrow breaks down the reported expansion plans, the biggest questions surrounding the proposed format, potential TV network partners, and what a larger playoff could mean for the regular season.
Plus, it's Alabama vs. Tennessee week! We preview one of the biggest games on the SEC football schedule with Ryan Brown and Lance Taylor of The Next Round in Birmingham, Alabama, joining the show to break down the Crimson Tide and Volunteers matchup. Former Tennessee Vol Jayson Swain also joins us to share his perspective on the rivalry, what to expect this weekend, and the keys to victory for Tennessee.

Hutton and Withrow | 24-Team College Football Playoff EXPANSION? | Alabama vs. Tennessee Preview + Jayson Swain

The Tennessee Titans are in the middle of a front-office mess, questions are swirling around college football’s biggest coaching salaries, and NFL Week 6 is here! Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories in the NFL, college football, and the world of sports.

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Front Office Dysfunction EXPOSED?

The SEC football gauntlet is here, Cam Ward faces big questions in Tennessee, and Billy Liucci of TexAgs joins Hutton & Withrow to discuss Texas A&M, Mike Elko, and the Aggies’ fanbase. Plus, Alabama-Tennessee, Florida State’s financial troubles, UCLA’s hot start, MLB postseason ratings, and stories from the legendary Mike Ditka.

Hutton and Withrow | SEC Football Is BRUTAL, Bama-Vols Top 15 Matchup & Billy Liucci Joins

The Tennessee Titans are in need of a franchise-wide turnaround, and Hutton has a plan to get the organization back on track. Plus, FOX Sports college football broadcaster Tim Brando joins Hutton & Withrow as guest co-host to break down the biggest stories in college football heading into Week 7, including Alabama-Tennessee, Georgia-Alabama, Oklahoma-Texas, Kentucky's rise, and more!
On today's episode of Hutton & Withrow, we're covering the biggest headlines in the NFL and SEC football, remembering a legendary NFL figure, and breaking down the latest Hard Rock Bet SEC football odds.

Hutton & Withrow | How to FIX the Tennessee Titans? Tim Brando Joins + CFB Week 6 Recap/Week 7 Preview

College Football Week 7 delivered a season-altering Saturday! No. 1 Texas suffered a stunning upset loss to Oklahoma, Georgia took over the No. 1 spot after a controversial top-10 road win over Alabama, and Kentucky proved it’s the real deal with an overtime victory over No. 10 LSU. Plus, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko sparks controversy with comments about his own fanbase, Indiana keeps college football’s longest winning streak alive at Nebraska, and we ask whether UCLA is for real.
On this episode of Hutton & Withrow, we break down the biggest stories in college football, the Tennessee Titans’ disastrous start to the NFL season, and what’s next for the Tennessee Vols.

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he Tennessee Titans are still searching for their first win of the season, and with another winless team coming to town, is Sunday's matchup against the Houston Texans a must-win game for head coach Robert Saleh and rookie quarterback Cam Ward? Plus, the latest Tennessee Titans news, SEC football storylines, Alabama vs. Georgia, and more on Hutton & Withrow!

Hutton & Withrow | Titans vs. Texans a Must-Win? Alabama vs. Georgia, SEC Transfer Rule & MLB Changes

The Tennessee Titans are making major changes, Stephen A. Smith is facing backlash over comments about mental health, and the Atlanta Braves' season has come to an end. Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories in Tennessee sports, the NFL and MLB:
Titans Front Office Restructuring: The Tennessee Titans are making changes to their front office — and the reporter whose credential was revoked by the team is the one who broke the news. What does the restructuring mean for the future of the Titans?
Stephen A. Smith & Lane Johnson: ESPN's Stephen A. Smith makes controversial comments about mental health while discussing Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson's abrupt decision to retire from the NFL.
Cam Ward Responds: Titans quarterback Cam Ward addresses the comments and criticism surrounding his postgame press conference moment following Tennessee's loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
Braves Eliminated by Dodgers: The Atlanta Braves' season is over after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. Ronald Acuña Jr. and Atlanta's offense went ice cold during the home portion of the series. What's next for the Braves?

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Front Office Shakeup & Cam Ward Responds | Stephen A. Smith, Lane Johnson & Braves-Dodgers

Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories across Tennessee football, Alabama football, the SEC and college football — including a major QB change for the Vols, potential weather issues for Alabama vs. Georgia, NIL and the future of college football, and more.
• George MacIntyre Named Tennessee’s Starting QB: Josh Heupel has named George MacIntyre the starter for Tennessee’s SEC matchup against Arkansas. What does the move mean for the Vols and the future of the Tennessee QB position?

• Alabama vs. Georgia Weather Threat: A potential hurricane and poor weather could impact the scheduled time and date of the top-10 Alabama vs. Georgia showdown in Tuscaloosa. Could one of the biggest SEC games of the season be moved?

• Kentucky Brings Back the Power K: Kentucky Football is bringing back the iconic “Power K” to its helmets. What does the throwback look mean for the Wildcats?

• Can College Football Teams Do More With Less? The Tampa Bay Rays have built a reputation for winning with a smaller budget. In the NIL era, can a college football program follow the same model and consistently compete without spending at the highest level?

Hutton and Withrow | George MacIntyre Named Tennessee QB + Alabama-Georgia Weather Threat

Hutton & Withrow dive into another packed day of SEC, Tennessee Titans, NFL and college football conversation!
🔥 CAM WARD VS. CHAD WITHROW: Chad has been highly critical of Titans QB Cam Ward, who is now 3-18 as a starter for Tennessee. Ward supporters and defenders have pushed back hard against Chad's criticism, with some even accusing him of being motivated by race. Hutton & Withrow discuss the criticism, the backlash and whether Chad's evaluation of Ward is fair based on what we've seen from the Titans quarterback.

🏈 TENNESSEE QB CONTROVERSY: Josh Heupel is refusing to name a starting quarterback moving forward after benching highly touted freshman Faizon Brandon for George MacIntyre during Tennessee's win over Auburn. Who should start for the Vols against Arkansas?

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