{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642","podcast_index_feed_id":774642,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/bGDwSDbR","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-vols/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/0947bef3-b73a-4c82-80c0-a4b4d129039f/9f9b6df7-24c4-468c-925f-7384bfccbba7/3000x3000/uploads-2f1551811545105-c0ljrmzgg69-5cde363bbd4748419906a1eb0a995ccc-2flocked-on-vols-podcast-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Vols podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Tennessee Volunteers. Hosted by Knoxville Radio Personality Eric Cain, the Locked On Vols podcast provides your daily Tennessee Volunteers fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Rocky Top. From the legendary gridiron battles at Neyland Stadium to the buzzer beaters at Thompson-Boling Arena, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Vols podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Volunteers locker room and the SEC. The Locked On Vols podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-28T12:22:48.194336+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642"},"episode":{"title":"Jim Knowles makes BOLD Statement on Linebacker Jeremiah Telander, Quarterback Faizon Brandon","slug":"jim-knowles-makes-bold-statement-on-linebacker-jeremiah-telander-quarterback-faizon-brandon","published_at":"2026-09-03T04:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642/jim-knowles-makes-bold-statement-on-linebacker-jeremiah-telander-quarterback-faizon-brandon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-vols/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/e472b7/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/0947bef3-b73a-4c82-80c0-a4b4d129039f/episodes/ab31dd2b-6346-4651-8648-0c0442adc64e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=0947bef3-b73a-4c82-80c0-a4b4d129039f&awEpisodeId=ab31dd2b-6346-4651-8648-0c0442adc64e&feed=bGDwSDbR","summary":"Tennessee Volunteers’ defense enters Furman week with sky-high expectations as Jim Knowles crowns Jeremiah Telander the “heart and soul” of the unit. Is Telander poised for a breakout year under Knowles’ new scheme, and can Tennessee’s pass rush, led by transfer Jordan Norman, deliver consistent pressure after offseason changes? The episode spotlights key position battles, including upgrades from Xavier Gilliam and Kayin Lee, and offers insights into how creative linebacker usage could reshape the Vols’ defensive identity. Eric Cain examines rising buzz around freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon’s poise, discusses CBS Sports’ “boom or bust” designation for Jordan Norman, and evaluates Tennessee’s approach to early-season matchups. Locked on Bets analyst Lee Sterling joins to forecast the SEC’s week 1 slate and predicts how Josh Heupel’s high-scoring offense will fare against Furman. Will the Volunteers’ revamped defense and new faces shine when the lights come on at Neyland Stadium?","meta_description":"Tennessee Volunteers’ defense enters Furman week with sky-high expectations as Jim Knowles crowns Jeremiah Telander the “heart and soul” of the unit. Is T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2008,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642/episodes/jim-knowles-makes-bold-statement-on-linebacker-jeremiah-telander-quarterback-faizon-brandon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-vols-daily-podcast-on-tennessee-volunteers-football-basketball-774642/jim-knowles-makes-bold-statement-on-linebacker-jeremiah-telander-quarterback-faizon-brandon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}