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The Drive with Tim Donnelly

The Drive with Tim Donnelly

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Will the Carolina Panthers defense regress this season?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if the Carolina Panthers defense will take a step back this season with their still being concerns at edge rusher and depth at cornerback.</p>

Sep 4, 202413 min

Ways NC State football can fix mistakes before Tennessee football matchup

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how NC State football can fix mistakes ahead of matchup with Tennessee football, and how Dave Doeren can fully unlock QB Grayson McCall and the offense.</p>

Sep 4, 20249 min

UNC Football should feel optimistic with Conner Harrell

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how UNC football will adapt around QB Conner Harrell, and how head coach Mack Brown doesn't need to sell the team rallying around Harrell.</p>

Sep 4, 20247 min

Carolina Panthers TE J'Tavion Sanders can be breakout star

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Carolina Panthers TE J'Tavion Sanders could be the breakout star for head coach Dave Canales and QB Bryce Young.</p>

Sep 4, 202410 min

Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky talks Seth Jarvis deal

<p>Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky joined Tim Donnelly to discuss Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis and his 8-year contract extension with the team, and how the team used rules in the CBA to help get the contract done.</p>

Sep 4, 202412 min

UNC Football had the best weekend in the state

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox lay out the Podium of ACC football schools in the State of North Carolina, and why UNC football takes the gold over Wake Forest football, Duke football, and NC State football.</p>

Sep 3, 202413 min

Entourage Star Jerry Ferrara talks New York Giants Daniel Jones, new podcast

<p>Entourage Star Jerry Ferrara (Turtle) joined Tim Donnelly to discuss how HBO's Entourage has a similar crossover to athletes, a potential reboot of the show, meeting Zion Williamson at New York Knicks games, and his new podcast "Throwbacks" with himself and former USC football star Matt Leinart.</p>

Sep 3, 202412 min

BREAKING: Carolina Panthers release K'Lavon Chaisson

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers releasing OLB K'Lavon Chaisson, and how the question still remains about edge rusher for head coach Dave Canales & GM Dan Morgan.</p>

Sep 3, 20249 min

Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis signs long-term deal

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis signed an 8-year contract extension with the team, and how GM Eric Tulsky is changing how NHL contracts are structured.</p>

Sep 3, 20248 min

ACC football has to be more than Florida State & Clemson

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox Florida State football losing to Boston College football, and how ACC football needs to be more than FSU Football and Clemson football, and that other programs like Miami football need to elevate the ACC.</p>

Sep 3, 202410 min

BREAKING: UNC Quarterback Max Johnson out for 2024 season after surgery

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill dive into the breaking news of UNC quarterback Max Johnson's season-ending injury. Johnson, who suffered a broken leg during the season-opener against Minnesota, has undergone surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2024 football season. Tim & Graham discuss the impact on the Tar Heels' offense, how this affects their season outlook, and who might step up in Johnson's absence.</p>

Aug 30, 202410 min

What to expect as Duke Football opens the 2024 season against Elon

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill preview Duke football’s 2024 season opener against the Elon Phoenix at Wallace-Wade Stadium. Tim & Graham discuss how Duke plans to kick off the new season with a win and the challenges Elon might bring.</p>

Aug 30, 20249 min

UNC Football squeaks past Minnesota 19-17, Max Johnson leaves the game with injury

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill recap North Carolina football’s thrilling 19-17 win over Minnesota, secured by a last-second missed field goal as time expired. The victory was bittersweet for the Tar Heels, as quarterback Max Johnson left the game with a leg injury. Tim & Graham discuss the game’s key moments, the impact of Johnson’s injury, and what this narrow win means for UNC moving forward.</p>

Aug 30, 202414 min

NC State Football struggles early, secures 38-21 win late over Western Carolina

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill recap NC State football’s 38-21 victory over Western Carolina in their season opener. The Wolfpack faced unexpected challenges early on as they struggled for three quarters before rallying with 21 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to secure the win. Tim & Graham break down the game’s turning points, key player performances, and what the Wolfpack needs to improve as they prepare for Tennessee.</p>

Aug 30, 202411 min

NC State & UNC Football fans: Don’t overreact to season opener wins

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss why NC State and UNC football fans should avoid overreacting to their team’s season opener performances. UNC narrowly escaped with a 19-17 win over Minnesota, thanks to a last-second missed field goal, meanwhile, NC State struggled for three quarters against Western Carolina before pulling away with 21 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to secure a 38-21 victory. Tim & Graham analyze the highs and lows of both games and why it’s important to keep a level head moving forward.</p>

Aug 30, 202411 min

NC State vs. Western Carolina preview: First look at Wolfpack’s transfer portal additions

<p>Tim Donnelly & Paul Ihander preview tonight’s season opener as NC State faces Western Carolina. This game marks the first chance to see the Wolfpack’s new players from the transfer portal in action. Tim & Paul break down how these key additions could impact NC State’s performance this season, and players to watch.</p>

Aug 29, 20249 min

Carolina Panthers roster cuts, NC State Football vs. Western Carolina preview

<p>Tim Donnelly & Mike Glennon, former NC State and NFL quarterback, discuss the Carolina Panthers' final roster cuts to shape their initial 53-man team. Tim & Mike also preview NC State Football's season opener against Western Carolina tomorrow night at Carter-Finley Stadium.</p>

Aug 28, 202412 min

Carolina Panthers waiver claims and roster cuts: Who stays, who goes?

<p>Tim Donnelly dives deep into the Carolina Panthers' latest roster moves, analyzing who they claimed off waivers and the tough decisions they made in cutting players to make room.</p>

Aug 28, 202410 min

UNC Football vs. Minnesota week one preview

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill dive into North Carolina Football’s highly anticipated season opener against Minnesota on the road tomorrow night. Tim & Graham preview the Tar Heels’ key players, game strategies, and what they need to do to secure a win in week one.</p>

Aug 28, 20249 min

Carolina Panthers shake up the roster with six new waiver claims

<p>Tim Donnelly breaks down the Carolina Panthers' bold roster moves, claiming six new players off waivers just a day after finalizing their 53-man roster. Tim discussed what these additions mean for the team, how they impact depth and strategy, and which positions are set for the biggest changes.</p>

Aug 28, 202410 min

Carolina Panthers need to explore all waiver options

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales need to explore all options with waiver claims.</p>

Aug 27, 202410 min

Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas wants to earn increased role

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas wants to earn the trust of head coach Rod Brind'Amour to get an increased role, and what former Carolina Hurricanes forward Jake Guentzel had to say about Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis.</p>

Aug 27, 202411 min

Carolina Panthers 53-man roster reactions

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers roster cuts to the initial 53-man roster, including Terrace Marshall Jr. being waived, and what potential moves could be made.</p>

Aug 27, 202411 min

Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan has tough roster decisions ahead

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Panthers DM Dan Morgan & Head Coach Dave Canales have tough decisions to make as the Panthers try to put together their 53-man roster.</p>

Aug 26, 202410 min

New England Patriots QB Drake Maye is ready to start Week 1

<p>Tim Donnelly says New England Patriots QB Drake Maye should start Week 1 of the season and has done everything Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo has needed regarding a QB competition with Jacoby Brissett.</p>

Aug 26, 202414 min

ACC title is wide open for NC State football after Florida State loss to Georgia Tech

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Florida State football losing to Georgia Tech football opens the door for NC State football and the rest of the ACC to win the ACC Football Championship.</p>

Aug 26, 20249 min

Carolina Panthers and Bryce Young looked strong in only showing

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young and the starting offense looked in their only preseason action for head coach Dave Canales.</p>

Aug 26, 202411 min

Carolina Panthers players to watch against the Buffalo Bills

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share which Carolina Panthers players they're looking forward to seeing in the final preseason game at the Buffalo Bills, including Trevin Wallace, Robert Hunt, Ickey Ekwonu, and Xavier Legette.</p>

Aug 23, 202410 min

Carolina Panthers CB Jaycee Horn has to "prove it"

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Panthers CB Jaycee Horn has to prove this year that he can stay healthy for a full year, but also show he can play to his high end talent for a full season for head coach Dave Canales and GM Dan Morgan.</p>

Aug 23, 202411 min

NC State football will win the ACC Football Championship

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox give their predictions for who wins the ACC Football Championship, with Tim choosing NC State Football to win it all, while Dennis has Clemson football beating Florida State football to win the ACC with a potential three-way tie for atop the conference.</p>

Aug 23, 202410 min

UNC Football coach Mack Brown wants to use two quarterbacks

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss UNC football coach Mack Brown saying he wants to use both Max Johnson and Conner Harrell at QB against Minnesota football, and for the season, with Tim saying it's not a good decision for North Carolina Football to run a two-QB system.</p>

Aug 23, 202411 min

NC State Football's high hopes and Carolina Panthers preseason strategy

<p>Tim Donnelly & Mike Glennon, former NC State and NFL quarterback, discuss the sky-high expectations for NC State Football as they enter the 2024 season. Tim & Mike also delve into Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales' decision to play the starters in the final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills.</p>

Aug 22, 202413 min

Why consistency is key for Carolina Panthers LT Ickey Ekwonu

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the importance of Carolina Panthers left tackle Ickey Ekwonu mastering consistency in the 2024 season. Tim and Graham analyze his strengths, areas for improvement, and what he needs to do to elevate his game and protect Bryce Young.</p>

Aug 22, 20249 min

Who will win the Heisman Trophy this college football season?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill break down the top contenders for the 2024 Heisman Trophy. With standout performances expected from key players across college football, Tim & Graham analyze who has the best shot at taking home the prestigious award this season.</p>

Aug 22, 20248 min

Dave Canales to play Carolina Panthers starters in final preseason game

<p>Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales’ decision to play the starters in the final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Tim & Graham analyze the potential benefits and risks of this strategy.</p>

Aug 22, 202411 min

What's the Carolina Hurricanes biggest offseason storyline?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the biggest offseason storylines from the Carolina Hurricanes, including Jake Guentzel and Martin Necas.</p>

Aug 21, 20249 min

How long will the Carolina Panthers rebuild take?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how long the rebuild for the Carolina Panthers under GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales will take, and how the Detroit Lions may have provided the model for the Panthers to follow.</p>

Aug 21, 202411 min

Can Florida State repeat as ACC football champions? Gino Torretta breaks down college football yea

<p>Former Miami Hurricanes QB and Heisman Trophy winner Gino Torretta joined Tim Donnelly to talk about the upcoming college football season, including Florida State football facing Georgia Tech during the opening weekend, how Cam Ward will adjust for Miami football, and the level of parity in college football this season.</p>

Aug 21, 202412 min

Will Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales unleash Bryce Young?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales will fully unlock second year QB Bryce Young, and how Bryce Young will have more freedom to work within the offense.</p>

Aug 21, 202411 min

Carolina Hurricanes new President Doug Warf on his vision and role

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how there's still no deal done between the Carolina Hurricanes and star forward Seth Jarvis, and if there's any reason to worry a deal won't get done before training camp.</p>

Aug 20, 202410 min

One final plea to Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales to play starters

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox gives one final plea to Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales to play Bryce Young and the starters against the Buffalo Bills in their final preseason game.</p>

Aug 20, 202412 min

Carolina Panthers are getting healthier at the right time

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how the Carolina Panthers are getting healthier at the right time of the preseason for head coach Dave Canales, and how there's more excitement for players like Xavier Legette back full-time at practice.</p>

Aug 20, 202411 min

Is UNC football overthinking not releasing a depth chart?

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss UNC football coach Mack Brown not releasing a depth chart ahead of their Week 1 game at Minnesota because Minnesota won't release one themselves. Tim wonders if UNC is overthinking it all.</p>

Aug 20, 202411 min

Have the Carolina Panthers settled on their wide receivers?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales and GM Dan Morgan have settled on their wide receiver group, including Jonathan Mingo & Terrace Marshall Jr.</p>

Aug 19, 202415 min

UNC Football won't name starting QB before Week 1 matchup at Minnesota

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss UNC football coach Mack Brown not naming a starting quarterback or releasing a depth chart ahead of their week 1 game at Minnesota, with Max Johnson and Conner Harrell competing for the starting QB job.</p>

Aug 19, 202410 min

Will NC State football win 10 games this season?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox the upcoming season for NC State football and if head coach Dave Doeren and the Wolfpack will win ten or more games this season, especially with big games against Tennessee Football & Clemson football.</p>

Aug 19, 20247 min

Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales holds back starters again

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales not playing the starters against the New York Jets in their second preseason game, and if Canales is too confident in his starters. </p>

Aug 19, 202413 min

Do the Carolina Panthers need to pursue Stephon Gilmore?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if the Carolina Hurricanes need to pursue free agent CB Stephon Gilmore, and if Gilmore is truly interested in returning to Charlotte and play for the Panthers?</p>

Aug 16, 202411 min

New England Patriots QB Drake Maye looks the part

<p>Tim Donnelly says New England Patriots QB Drake Maye showed that he's more than capable of being a starting QB in the NFL, and will only get better for head coach Jerod Mayo with more reps in practice and games.</p>

Aug 16, 202412 min

How many wins should UNC football expect this season?

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the ceiling and floor for UNC football this season under head coach Mack Brown.</p>

Aug 16, 20248 min