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LISTEN: "The Slice" Podcast Mailbag Edition
August 02, 2021 | Football
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In the season two finale of Tennessee football's official podcast, "The Slice," VFL Films' Kasey Funderberg was joined by Paxton Brooks, Matthew Butler, K'Rojhn Calbert, Cedric Tillman and Jacob Warren for an episode titled "Mailbag Edition." The five veteran players each took turns answering questions from fans submitted via social media.
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"The Slice" is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify (search The Slice). Funderburg serves as the show's host, while Isaac Fowler produces the episode.
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Topics covered in this 38-minute episode include the Vols' return to a full-capacity Neyland Stadium next month, the team's preparations for fall camp and an update on summer workouts under director of competition development Kurt Schmidt. The Vols report for camp Tuesday, August 3, with the first fall practice of the Josh Heupel era set for Wednesday morning, August 4, at Haslam Field.
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Beyond the football talk, the players discussed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, their ideal postgame meals, movies, video games, anime and hobbies outside the gridiron.
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The 2021 Tennessee football season will get underway in one month when the Vols host Bowling Green on Thursday, September 2, at Neyland Stadium. The home opener is set to kick off at 8 p.m. and will be televised on SEC Network. Tickets are available at AllVols.com.
Season II of "The Slice"
Episode I – Head Coach Josh Heupel | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode II – Director of Athletics Danny White | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode III – Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach Alex Golesh | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode IV – Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode V – Wide Receiver Velus Jones Jr. | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VI – Defensive Back Theo Jackson | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VII – Tight End Jacob Warren | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VIII – Defensive Back Trevon Flowers | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode IX – Defensive Lineman LaTrell Bumphus | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode X – Running Back Jabari Small | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XI – Wide Receiver Cedric Tillman | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XII – Punter Paxton Brooks | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XIII – VOLeaders Belize Special | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XIV – Mailbag Edition | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
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"The Slice" is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify (search The Slice). Funderburg serves as the show's host, while Isaac Fowler produces the episode.
Â
Topics covered in this 38-minute episode include the Vols' return to a full-capacity Neyland Stadium next month, the team's preparations for fall camp and an update on summer workouts under director of competition development Kurt Schmidt. The Vols report for camp Tuesday, August 3, with the first fall practice of the Josh Heupel era set for Wednesday morning, August 4, at Haslam Field.
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Beyond the football talk, the players discussed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, their ideal postgame meals, movies, video games, anime and hobbies outside the gridiron.
Â
The 2021 Tennessee football season will get underway in one month when the Vols host Bowling Green on Thursday, September 2, at Neyland Stadium. The home opener is set to kick off at 8 p.m. and will be televised on SEC Network. Tickets are available at AllVols.com.
Season II of "The Slice"
Episode I – Head Coach Josh Heupel | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode II – Director of Athletics Danny White | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode III – Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach Alex Golesh | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode IV – Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode V – Wide Receiver Velus Jones Jr. | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VI – Defensive Back Theo Jackson | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VII – Tight End Jacob Warren | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode VIII – Defensive Back Trevon Flowers | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode IX – Defensive Lineman LaTrell Bumphus | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode X – Running Back Jabari Small | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XI – Wide Receiver Cedric Tillman | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XII – Punter Paxton Brooks | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XIII – VOLeaders Belize Special | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Episode XIV – Mailbag Edition | Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts
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