{"podcast":{"title":"The Auburn Observer","slug":"the-auburn-observer-3291122","podcast_index_feed_id":3291122,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/89809.rss","website_url":"https://www.auburnobserver.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/89809/7e0bd40bb2790d1ac66310cb399f8dba.jpg","author":"Justin Ferguson","episode_count":501,"summary":"Deep dives into the stats, strategies and stories of Auburn basketball and football","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T20:17:20.982351+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-auburn-observer-3291122"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 584: The Holdovers","slug":"episode-584-the-holdovers","published_at":"2026-05-12T10:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-auburn-observer-3291122/episode-584-the-holdovers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-auburn-observer-3291122","url":"https://www.auburnobserver.com/p/auburn-football-returning-starters-veterans-players-2026-outlook","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/197305371/55bf0b450ed6be276f1f76497c8367d4.mp3","summary":"Justin and Dan go deep on a group of Auburn football players who weren’t talked about as much this spring: returning veterans. Topics for this podcast include: * the significance of Jeremiah Cobb’s decision to stay at Auburn * reasons to think Xavier Atkins could be even better in 2026 * why The Guys are so happy for Alex McPherson * compelling battles for playing time at wide receiver * thoughts on Rayshawn Pleasant, Dallas Walker, Kaleb Harris, Sylvester Smith-Reed, and more * Justin recommends a pair of shows on HBO * by popular demand: Dan Talks Tubi If you’re receiving this free podcast episode and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories and premium podcast episodes, subscribe using the button below or clicking this link . Follow Dan ( @dnpck ) and Justin ( @JFergusonAU ) on Twitter. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.auburnobserver.com/subscribe","meta_description":"Justin and Dan go deep on a group of Auburn football players who weren’t talked about as much this spring: returning veterans. Topics for this podcast inc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4815,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-auburn-observer-3291122/episodes/episode-584-the-holdovers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-auburn-observer-3291122/episode-584-the-holdovers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}