The Lions Den: Ep. 4 | Curtis Jacobs On Lessons Learned From Micah Parsons, Trash Talking Drew Allar & Iowa Preview

Curtis Jacobs joins Aeneas Hawkins, Nick Dawkins, and Jerry Cross on today's episode of The Lions Den. Curtis Jacobs opens up about his time at Penn State, recruiting journey, what he learned playing alongside Micah Parsons, and more. The boys also recap Penn State's win over Illinois and offer an inside look at the Nittany Lions' week 4 matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes. MERCH: https://shop.teammercury.io/collections/the-lions-den FOLLOW THE LIONS DEN HERE: ► APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lions-den/id1705031515 ► SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/51Se0ZtwAI0arw1QjQLMY6?si=e5a01d3c11894feb FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/ ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1 The Lions Den is co-hosted by former Nittany Lion Aeneas Hawkins and current players Nick Dawkins and Jerry Cross. The show is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 00:52-Recapping Illinois 02:56-Summer Workouts & Micah Parsons 09:10-Curtis’ Journey to Penn State 18:01-Abdul Carter & Trash Talking  23:54-LBU  30:23-Top 5 Football States 32:43-Mindset Going Against Iowa 36:00-Covid Season 39:01-Reflecting on Time at Penn State 41:30-D-Line & Best Road Environments 45:52-Dvon Ellies & Fist Fights 51:21-Playing for Manny Diaz & Chuck Losey