The Only Nation Podcast

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KevlarPromDress and T3RaiderFax bring you a Las Vegas Raiders podcast with plenty of conversation between two die hard football fans. Visit us at http://www.onlynationpod.com

  1. JAN 31

    Ep 149 - A New Era for the Raiders

    Summary In this episode of the OnlyNation Podcast, hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3RaiderFax discuss the significant changes within the Raiders organization, including the hiring of new GM John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll. They delve into the implications of these changes, particularly regarding the quarterback situation and upcoming free agency. The conversation also highlights key players to retain and the potential for a successful season ahead, while paying tribute to the late Morris Bradshaw and recognizing standout performances from players like Jakobi Meyers.   Key Points The Raiders are entering a new era with a new GM and head coach. John Spytek has a strong background and connection to Tom Brady. Pete Carroll's experience and energy could revitalize the Raiders. The quarterback position is a critical focus for the upcoming season. Free agency will play a significant role in shaping the team's future. Retaining key defensive players is essential for success. Jakobi Meyers had a standout season despite team struggles. The Raiders need to find a young quarterback to develop. Marshawn Lynch's presence at the press conference signifies support for Carroll. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the New Era 01:56 Meet the New GM: John Spytek 04:43 The Arrival of Pete Carroll 09:44 Quarterback Dilemmas Ahead 13:35 Free Agency Focus: Key Players 19:40 T3's Top Three Highlights 24:51 Homer Did You Know? 27:19 Heidi's Heroes: Jakobi Meyers   Shout Outs Thanks to FeedSpot for our rankings in their Las Vegas and Las Vegas Raiders lists: https://podcast.feedspot.com/las_vegas_podcasts/ https://podcast.feedspot.com/las_vegas_raiders_podcasts/

    32 min

  2. 12/06/2024

    Ep 148 - Analyzing the Chiefs Game: A Close Call

    Ep 148 - Analyzing the Chiefs Game: A Close Call     Summary In this episode of the Only Nation Podcast, hosts Thom and Raider Homer discuss the Raiders' recent performance against the Kansas City Chiefs, analyzing both the first and second halves of the game. They highlight key player performances, particularly Aiden O'Connell and Brock Bowers, and provide report cards for the team's coaching and individual players. The conversation shifts to the upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where they express concerns about the team's morale and draft strategy moving forward. The hosts reflect on past coaching decisions and the importance of securing a strong quarterback in the upcoming draft, emphasizing the need for improvement in the team's overall performance.  Takeaways The Raiders showed competitive spirit against the Chiefs. Aiden O'Connell's performance was commendable despite the loss. Brock Bowers is emerging as a key player for the Raiders. The team needs to focus on improving the quarterback position. Daniel Carlson's missed field goals were not solely to blame for the loss. The upcoming game against the Buccaneers is crucial for team morale. Draft positioning is important for the Raiders' future success. Past coaching decisions have impacted the team's current state. The Raiders need a solid run game to support their offense. The hosts remain hopeful for the Raiders' future despite current challenges.   Sound Bites "We wanted to see them play competitive football." "It's a classic Raider way to lose that game." "Brock Bowers is the real deal, man." "I hope he wins rookie of the year." "Prayers up, we will start winning."   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Raider Nation Podcast 01:26 First Half Analysis Against the Chiefs 04:49 Second Half Highlights and Key Moments 10:57 Player Performances and Report Cards 14:15 Looking Ahead: Raiders vs. Buccaneers 18:02 Draft Strategy and Future Prospects 22:01 Reflecting on Past Coaches and Decisions

    29 min

  3. 11/27/2024

    Ep 147 - Trying To Find The Silver Lining

    Raider Homer and T3 Raiderfax team up to discuss what went wrong against the Dolphins, issue some report cards, and prepare for the upcoming battle against the Broncos, who will be paying a visit to Allegiant Stadium, on Sunday. Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Overview of the Season (01:48) First Half Performance Against the Broncos (04:04) Second Half Struggles and Defensive Insights (06:56) Player Report Cards and Future Prospects (12:11) Looking Ahead: The Black Friday Game Against the Chiefs (17:01) Reflections on Coaching and Team Strategy (24:11) Do You Remember? A Look Back at Reggie Kinlaw

    29 min

  4. 11/11/2024

    Ep 146 - Coaching Changes: A Desperate Move?

    Ep 146 - Coaching Changes: A Desperate Move?   Summary In this episode of the Only Nation Podcast, hosts Thom and Raider Homer discuss the recent struggles of the Raiders, including coaching changes, the team's performance, and future strategies. They analyze the implications of letting go of key coaching staff, the potential impact of new players, and the importance of the upcoming draft. The conversation also touches on Mark Davis's leadership and the need for a solid plan moving forward, emphasizing the significance of developing young talent and making strategic decisions for the future.   Takeaways The Raiders are experiencing a significant coaching shakeup after a disappointing season. Bringing back Norv Turner indicates desperation within the organization. The team is at a low point, with many questioning the leadership and direction. Future games may not yield many wins, but there is hope for young player development. Mark Davis needs to prioritize the future and consider a new direction for the team. The upcoming draft is crucial for the Raiders' rebuilding efforts. Desmond Ritter's potential as a quarterback raises questions about the current roster. The importance of evaluating players like Andre James and their future with the team. Fans are divided on whether to aim for wins or focus on draft positioning. The hosts emphasize the need for a strong quarterback to lead the team moving forward.   Sound Bites "This is terrible news all the way around." "We are at the bottoming out point right now." "I would say you keep O'Connell." "The Raiders need a running back." "We're still going to watch the Raiders."     Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Raider Nation's Struggles 02:07 Coaching Changes and Their Implications 04:30 Looking Ahead: The Remaining Season 09:44 Mark Davis's Leadership and Future Priorities 12:34 Draft Strategies and Player Evaluations 14:28 Hoops on the Bubble: Players on the Hot Seat 17:37 T3's Top 3: Future Prospects for the Raiders 21:46 Trivia and Closing Thoughts

    26 min

  5. 10/23/2024

    Ep 145 - We Have Not Yet Begun To Give Up!

    Summary In this episode of the Only Nation Podcast, host Thom Jones discusses the Raiders' recent loss to the Rams, the current state of the team, and potential strategies for improvement. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by the coaching staff, the need for a stable quarterback, and the importance of developing young talent. Thom emphasizes the need for a shift in play-calling duties and the potential for future success if the team can maintain focus and energy.   Takeaways The Raiders are struggling with a 2-5 record this season. The loss to the Rams highlighted several team weaknesses. Antonio Pierce is still developing as a coach. The team has a history of not committing to young quarterbacks. There is a need for better offensive and defensive strategies. The coaching staff must evaluate player performance critically. Future drafts should focus on acquiring a franchise quarterback. The team needs to maintain energy and focus moving forward. Potential trades and acquisitions could strengthen the roster. Raider Nation should remain hopeful for the rest of the season.   Sound Bites "What's up Raider Nation?" "Let's get the ugly game against the Rams out of the way." "Antonio Pierce is not quite ready for this moment."   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Season 02:51 Analyzing the Loss to the Rams 06:11 Team Identity and Quarterback Development 09:02 Offensive and Defensive Strategies Moving Forward 11:52 Future Prospects and Closing Thoughts

    14 min

  6. 10/09/2024

    Ep 144 - Raiders' Future: Time to Tank?

    Summary Hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3 Raider Fax discuss the recent performance of the Raiders, focusing on their loss to the Broncos and the implications for the team's future. They delve into the quarterback situation, analyzing the potential for trades and draft picks, particularly regarding Devante Adams. The conversation also touches on the importance of community support in light of recent events, emphasizing the need for the Raiders to regroup and focus on long-term success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Team Reflection 01:54 Analyzing the Raiders vs. Broncos Game 03:51 Quarterback Situation and Future Draft Prospects 19:03 Devante Adams Trade Discussion 30:26 Community Support and Closing Thoughts

    35 min

  7. 09/26/2024

    Ep 143 - Offensive Line Crisis: Raiders' Achilles Heel

    Hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3 RaiderFax discuss the Raiders' disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers, analyze the team's struggles, and look ahead to their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. They delve into coaching decisions, the performance of the offensive line, and potential trades as the team navigates a challenging season. The episode also highlights a community hero, Haley, who inspired many despite her struggles.   Takeaways The Raiders need to regroup after a tough loss. Coaching decisions are under scrutiny after poor performance. The offensive line is a significant weakness for the team. Injuries are impacting the team's performance. The team must consider trades for future success. Fans are concerned about the team's direction this season. The upcoming game against the Browns is crucial for the Raiders. Community stories can inspire and unite fans. The importance of making business decisions for the team's future. The Raiders' identity as a unique fanbase is emphasized.   Sound Bites "It's time to regroup and get this team back on track." "We allowed that man. They dominated the run game." "This is terrible play on special teams, defense, and offense."   Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Season Overview 01:57 Disappointing Loss Analysis 06:39 Coaching and Strategy Concerns 11:24 Team's Achilles Heel: Offensive Line 16:41 Future Decisions and Trades 22:55 Looking Ahead: Upcoming Game Predictions 25:16 Community Spotlight: Haley's Story

    30 min

  8. 09/18/2024

    Ep 142 - Raiders Rally: A Comeback Victory

    Summary  In this episode of The Only Nation Podcast, hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3 RaiderFax discuss the Raiders' recent comeback victory against the Baltimore Ravens, breaking down key moments, player performances, and areas of concern. They also preview the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers, share insights on team dynamics, and highlight standout players. The episode features segments on game analysis, trivia, and the hosts' top three takeaways from the game.   Takeaways A win is a win, but there's a lot to improve. The defense kept the Raiders in the game. Max Crosby and Robert Spillane were key players. The running game needs to improve significantly. Daniel Carlson proved to be a reliable kicker. The offensive line struggles need addressing. The team showed resilience in the second half. Antonio Pierce is making progress as a head coach. The upcoming game against the Panthers is crucial. Team chemistry and leadership are vital for success.   Sound Bites "Let's effing go!" "A win is a win!" "Seven quarters of bad football!"   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Game Overview 01:54 Raiders vs Ravens: Game Breakdown 06:10 Offensive Struggles and Defensive Highlights 09:00 Second Half Performance and Game Ball Discussion 12:15 Looking Ahead: Raiders vs Panthers Preview 14:49 T3's Top 3 Highlights 18:08 Trivia Segment: Raiders History 20:34 Heidi's Heroes: Game MVPs

    25 min
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KevlarPromDress and T3RaiderFax bring you a Las Vegas Raiders podcast with plenty of conversation between two die hard football fans. Visit us at http://www.onlynationpod.com

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  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
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