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Establish the Pass

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Welcome to the Establish the Pass Podcast, presented by ClutchPoints! We're covering all things NFL, including news, fantasy advice, predictions, and commentary on the game's biggest trends with Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan.
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Episodes

One Burning Question For Every AFC North Team Entering The 2020 NFL Season

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 73 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan continue their series on the one burning question for every team entering the 2020 NFL season, picking back up with the AFC North. How many wins do the Bengals need to rack up for 2020 to be considered a success? Are the Ravens built to make comebacks and overcome the type of adversity they avoided for most of 2019? Were the Browns adequately humbled last season to help them fulfill their potential this year? And finally, can...

May 28, 202036 minEp. 73

One Burning Question For Every NFC West Team After The NFL Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 71 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan continue their series on the one burning question for every NFL team following the 2020 Draft, picking back up with the NFC West. Will the Cardinals' defense keep up with the improvements on offense to make them a true dark-horse playoff contender? Did the Rams make enough quality additions to the roster to offset all of the departures? Is the Seahawks' pass rush going to be their Achilles heel? And finally, can the 49ers avo...

May 19, 202029 minEp. 71

One Burning Question For Every NFC East Team After The NFL Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 69 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan continue their series on the one burning question for every NFL team following the 2020 Draft, picking back up with the NFC East. Is Dwayne Haskins the Redskins' long-term solution under center? Can Joe Judge pull the Giants out of the gutter and win despite their shaky defense? Do the Cowboys finally have a Super Bowl-level roster, or is the defense still too much of a liability? And finally, did the Eagles make enough reinf...

May 07, 202035 minEp. 69

One Burning Question For Every AFC East Team After The NFL Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 68 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan begin their series on the one burning question for every team in the NFL following the 2020 Draft, starting with the AFC East. How much will we see of Tua Tagovailoa in his rookie season with the Dolphins? Did the Jets provide enough weapons around Sam Darnold for him to succeed in Year 3? Are the Patriots really worried about winning in 2020? And finally, did the Bills add enough reinforcements on offense to truly contend in...

May 05, 202033 minEp. 68

Early NFL Division Favorites Following The 2020 Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 67 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan look over updated odds for the MVP award, Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year honors, and the favorites to win some of the NFL's closest division races with the 2020 NFL Draft now in the rear-view mirror. Did the Dallas Cowboys take a noticeable jump ahead of the Eagles with their draft class? Have the Vikings surpassed the Green Bay Packers as NFC North favorites? Will the Bills beat out the Tom Brady-less New England...

Apr 30, 202040 minEp. 67

Biggest Winners, Losers, And Steals From The 2020 NFL Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 66 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their biggest winners and losers from the 2020 NFL Draft, as well as some of their top-value picks and steals. While the Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, and Arizona Cardinals all earned praise for their top selections as well as finding value that fit needs later in the draft, both Blake and Dillon were puzzled by some of the decisions made by the Green Bay Packers, Las Vegas Raide...

Apr 28, 202038 minEp. 66

Biggest Winners & Losers From The 1st Round Of The 2020 NFL Draft

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 65 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their immediate takeaways from the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, including the most surprising moment (the Green Bay Packers trading up to select Jordan Love), the biggest winners (the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos scored with their new receivers; Minnesota Vikings filled their needs while acquiring more draft capital), the biggest losers (did the Atlanta Falcons reach by taking AJ Terrell 16th overall?), and...

Apr 24, 202029 minEp. 65

2020 NFL Draft Trades We Expect To See In The First Round

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 64 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan do one last preview of the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft with their bold predictions. The discussion includes the players they expect to go higher than the podcast's mock draft, players they expect to go lower, teams that will be deemed winners and losers by the end of the first round, the first offensive tackle off the board, the wide receiver who will be drafted first, and teams that may trade up to select Tua Tagovailoa or Justi...

Apr 23, 202038 minEp. 64

2020 NFL Mock Draft: Picks #25-32

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 63 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan wrap up their 2020 NFL Mock Draft live on the podcast, picking back up with the Minnesota Vikings' No. 25 selection before closing out with the defending Kansas City Chiefs' 32nd overall pick. Follow Blake on Twitter: @TheBlakeLovell Follow Dillon on Twitter: @DillonReaganCP Part of the ClutchPoints network Visit Betonline.ag for a 50% welcome bonus with promo code BLUEWIRE

Apr 21, 202036 minEp. 63

2020 NFL Mock Draft Live: Picks #9-16, Including One Big Trade

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 61 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan continue their 2020 NFL Mock Draft live on the podcast, picking back up with the Jacksonville Jaguars' No. 9 selection. Things quickly get interesting with the San Francisco 49ers beating out the Denver Broncos to trade for the Cleveland Browns' No. 10 pick to draft Henry Ruggs III, the first of three consecutive wide receivers selected. The rest of the podcast is defined by the draft's best remaining offensive tackle prospec...

Apr 14, 202032 minEp. 61

The Most Intriguing NFL Draft Prospects Who Can Become Immediate Stars

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 59 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the most intriguing aspects of the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft, including how the "fully virtual" process will actually play out with general managers drafting from home, possible trades early in the first round, and where the top quarterback prospects will all end up. Then, they walk through some of the prospects they're most excited to watch at the NFL level beyond just the QB's, including Chase Young, Isaiah Simmons, J...

Apr 07, 202032 minEp. 59

Why The Dolphins Have A Real Chance To Trade For The No. 1 Pick And Draft Joe Burrow

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 58 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss a recent report from the Miami Herald about the Miami Dolphins considering a trade offer for the Cincinnati Bengals' No. 1 pick to draft Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow. They break down Miami having the most draft capital to pull off such a deal, why from the Bengals' point of view it might make sense with the numerous holes across their entire roster, and what it could mean for Tua Tagovailoa. Then, they wrap up by ...

Apr 02, 202032 minEp. 58

The Greatest Monday Night Football Games In NFL History, Headlined By Chiefs-Rams

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 57 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan break down the best Monday Night Football game in modern NFL history between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams in 2018, with ESPN replaying some of the most memorable MNF games over the next five weeks. They then run through the best of the rest from the last couple decades, including the Steve Gleason game, four classics featuring the Green Bay Packers, an improbable last second comeback by the underdog Miami Dolph...

Mar 31, 202030 minEp. 57

The Best Landing Spot For Cam Newton In NFL Free Agency (Not The Patriots)

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 56 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss Cam Newton's release from the Carolina Panthers, including where it makes sense for him to continue his career. With the New England Patriots rumored to not have interest and the Chicago Bears already trading for Nick Foles, the new-look Los Angeles Chargers make a compelling case. Then, after quickly reviewing the Ndamukong Suh, Robby Anderson, and Vonn Bell signings, they wrap up by breaking down Tom Brady's first p...

Mar 26, 202026 minEp. 56

The Biggest Winners And Losers Through The First Week Of NFL Free Agency

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 55 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the biggest winners and losers through the first week of NFL free agency, including teams, players, and coaches. The winners are headlined by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Bruce Arians after the franchise landed Tom Brady, as well as the Arizona Cardinals stealing DeAndre Hopkins. On the losing side, the Houston Texans and Bill O'Brien make the most noise, but the New England Patriots make an appearance as well after g...

Mar 24, 202035 minEp. 55

Why Tom Brady Fits Perfectly With The Buccaneers, & And Could The Patriots Tank For Trevor Lawrence?

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 54 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss Tom Brady's explosive decision to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over the New England Patriots, including the fallout for both teams. Could Tampa Bay add Antonio Brown next, or even Todd Gurley? And with few QB options left on the free agent market, will Bill Belichick trade up in the draft, or even possibly look ahead to Trevor Lawrence in 2021? Then, the guys wrap up by reviewing the rest of the big signings at ...

Mar 19, 202035 minEp. 54

The Favorite To Sign Tom Brady, & The Horrendous DeAndre Hopkins Trade

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 53 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the slew of signings and trades at the beginning of the legal tampering period for NFL Free Agency, including the Cardinals robbing the Texans of DeAndre Hopkins, the Browns loading up by landing Austin Hooper, and Dak Prescott staying put with the Cowboys. Then, they review the latest rumors about the Buccaneers becoming the non-Patriots favorite to land Tom Brady, the Rams potentially trading Todd Gurley, the Bears'...

Mar 17, 202036 minEp. 53

Where Ryan Tannehill Lands If Tom Brady Signs With The Titans

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 52 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the latest Tom Brady rumors connecting him to the Tennessee Titans. If Brady ends up in Nashville, do the New England Patriots make sense as a landing spot for Ryann Tannehill, or could the Las Vegas Raiders outspend them? Then, they wrap up by breaking down the disaster that is the Los Angeles Rams' new leaked logo, which Dillon hopes won't see the light of day in an official capacity. Follow Blake on Twitter: @TheBl...

Mar 10, 202031 minEp. 52

Tom Brady To The 49ers? It's Not As Crazy As You Think

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 51 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go all in and dedicate an entire podcast to the rumors and news surrounding Tom Brady's impending free agency. They discuss the possibility of Brady joining the 49ers, Belichick's unproductive talk with the future Hall of Famer, other teams that appear to be great fits with their current rosters, and they just won't let go of considering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a legitimate destination for Brady to sign. Follow Blake on T...

Mar 05, 202026 minEp. 51

The Most Intriguing Landing Spot For Austin Hooper & Other Top NFL Free Agents

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 50 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the next 20 players on NFL.com's Top 101 NFL Free Agents list, including a pair of suitors ready to claim Hunter Henry, the Colts zeroing in on Philip Rivers, a cloud of uncertainty covering Jameis Winston, the most intriguing landing spot for Austin Hooper, and a pair of game-changing receivers ready to cash in. Finally, as is tradition, they wrap up by quickly touching on the latest Tom Brady buzz. Follow Blake on T...

Feb 27, 202033 minEp. 50

NFL's Top 20 Free Agents: 16 Players Listed Higher Than Tom Brady?

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 49 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan review the best players on NFL.com's Top 101 NFL Free Agents list, including Dak Prescott at No. 1, a trio of elite pass rushers who are about to get paid, an additional pair of Cowboys with uncertain futures, two players pivotal to the Titans' success in 2019, and a 7-time Pro Bowl receiver who could use a change of scenery. Finally, they wrap up with the latest Tom Brady rumors that cite the Titans and Raiders as favorites ...

Feb 25, 202029 minEp. 49

The Best Landing Spots For Top NFL Free Agents, And What's Going On With Joe Burrow?

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 48 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the latest reports and rumors as NFL Free Agency nears, including what's going on with Stefon Diggs, how Andy Dalton could end up with the Patriots, the endless "sources" claiming they know what Tom Brady is going to do, the best fits for Philip Rivers, Teddy Bridgewater getting paid, and a possible A..J. Green-Hunter Henry combination in New England. Then, they cut through the noise about Joe Burrow possibly pulling ...

Feb 20, 202045 minEp. 48

Mike Tolbert on Super Bowl 54, Philip Rivers' next step, the best team he ever played for, and opening a RockBox studio

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 47 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan welcome 3-time Pro Bowler and 2-time First-Team All-Pro fullback Mike Tolbert to the podcast. They discussed whether or not Patrick Mahomes is human, how perfectly he'd fit into Kyle Shanahan's offense, the next step for Philip Rivers as he leaves the Chargers, great players slipping through the cracks in the NFL Draft, the best team he ever played for, the RockBox studio he's opening in Charlotte this summer, and the importa...

Feb 13, 202028 minEp. 47

The Best Fit For Philip Rivers In Free Agency, And The Latest On The Tom Brady Rumors

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 46 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the official end of the Philip Rivers era with the Chargers, picking the best fit for him in free agency as well as debating where the Bolts go from here under center. Then, they discuss what makes moving David Johnson and Todd Gurley so tough for the Cardinals and Rams, the latest on the Tom Brady rumors, Derek Carr's future with the Raiders, and the most ridiculous (and unreliable) trade rumor we've seen on Twitter ...

Feb 11, 202050 minEp. 46

Super Bowl 54 Takeaways, And What's Going On With Tom Brady?

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 45 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their biggest takeaways from a dramatic Super Bowl 54, including the unstoppable force that is Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid finally getting the monkey off his back, the unsung hero for the Chiefs, how much blame is fair for Kyle Shanahan and Jimmy Garoppolo, and why the future is still bright for the 49ers. Then, they discuss the latest Tom Brady rumors about the Raiders and Chargers planning to pursue the legendary QB ...

Feb 04, 202039 minEp. 45

2020 NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl 54 Predictions, Including Betting Props

Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 44 - Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan break down all of their predictions for Super Bowl 54 between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs to cap off the 2020 NFL Playoffs. After looking at sillier props about the coin toss and national anthem, they go over their best betting props to cash in on, a prediction for the over/under, which team takes home the Lombardi Trophy, and finally their MVP picks. Produced and edited by ClutchPoints, Inc. Follow Blake o...

Jan 31, 202045 minEp. 44
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