Let It Fly

Let It Fly

The LET IT FLY SHOW is a weekly sports podcast that connects fans to their favorite athletes and brings listeners never heard before stories, exclusive content, special guest appearances, and deep conversations covering all Nebraska sports and the top storylines from around the world. 

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    2026 NFL Draft Preview: First Round Breakdown, Sleepers & Hall of Fame Candidates | Let It Fly Show

    Mike'l Severe is joined by Tim Verghese from Inside Nebraska for a deep dive into the 2026 NFL Draft! They break down the numbers, the top prospects at every position, sleeper picks, and bold takes — all from inside Let It Fly Sports Bar in the Capital District, Omaha. Topics covered: Why this is one of the strangest drafts in years (only 5 QBs/RBs in the top 100)The strongest positions in this draft: Edge rushers & safetiesWide receiver rankings — Jeremiah Smith, Tetairoa McMillan, Luther Burden III & moreOffensive line deep dive — who's a plug-and-play starter vs. who to avoidDefensive back group breakdown: Caleb Downs, Kamari Ramsey & moreHall of Fame candidate picks from this draft classSleeper rushers, linebackers & running backs flying under the radarEmmet Johnson, Arch Manning hot takes & much more🍺 Presented by Bud Light — Easy to drink, easy to enjoy. 📍 Let It Fly Sports Bar | Capital District, Omaha | La Vista | Let It Fly West 🕐 Happy Hour: 3–6 PM & 10 PM–1 AM daily | Taco Tuesday | Dollar Wing Wednesday 🔔 Like & Subscribe for more Let It Fly Show content! 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts — search "Let It Fly Show" Follow Tim Verghese: @InsideNebraska ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 – Intro & Welcome | Let It Fly Sports Bar & Bud Light shoutout1:05 – Tim Verghese background & how he got into scouting2:17 – First draft memory: Lamar Jackson, Ndamukong Suh & the 2018 draft3:07 – What makes the 2026 draft unique — only 5 QBs/RBs in the top 1003:50 – Strongest positions: DBs, edge rushers, offensive line5:23 – Wide receiver group breakdown & the "doubt" on every WR15:44 – Jeremiah Smith vs. Luther Burden III — who's the WR1?8:27 – Defensive back group: big body safeties & coverage concerns9:05 – First round numbers game: OL, QBs, RBs, WRs projection13:07 – Why "fit" matters more in this draft than any other20:17 – Hall of Fame candidate picks from this class22:34 – Caleb Downs deep dive — the most underrated prospect?26:39 – Denzel Boston: Cortland Sutton comp & first round value?28:27 – Vega (Penn State guard) — Will Shields comparison & HOF upside35:33 – Ted Hurst & Bryce Lance as overlooked WR sleepers38:36 – Edge rusher sleepers: Gabe Jack, Jason Barham & David Bailey debate46:13 – Linebacker breakdown: Sonny Styles, CJ Allen, Kyle Lewis & Anthony Hill Jr.50:08 – QB sleeper: Nussmeyer & Arch Manning hot take54:16 – Texas offensive line recruiting failures55:00 – Emmet Johnson, running back depth & Nebraska connections56:59 – Safety sleepers: Singleton, C.R. Wright1:02:54 – Final thoughts & draft night predictions1:04:37 – Wrap-up & closing remarks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    The Let It Fly Show | Chuck Johnston NE High School Sports Hall of Fame & Greg McDermott Retirement

    The Let It Fly Show is back! This week, Chuck Johnston, Executive Director of the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame, joins the show to discuss the greatest high school athletes Nebraska has seen, how the selection process for the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame works, and touch on Greg McDermott's retirement. As a bonus for this week, Jon Walker returns to the Let It Fly Show to dive in to McDermott's retirement and what the future of Creighton may look like. 📍 Filmed at Let It Fly Sports Bar 🎙️ Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction; packed episode preview 2:09 – Chuck Johnston joins the show 3:23 – The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame 5:33 – History of the NE High School Sports Hall of Fame 9:01 – "Mount Rushmore" of NE High School Sports. The best in history 15:31 – 24th & Glory, what going to Omaha could have been 18:23 – Qualifications for NE High School Hall of Fame 23:16 – Honoring Brad Feeken and Kimera Bartee 26:59 – Family award, who should win? 31:11 – Lincoln Southeast; most sports careers in one team? 33:22 – Legends Rock Podcast — stranded island music 40:01 – Coach Mac stories; Honest and Kind 50:46 – Wrap up and farewell to Chuck Johnston 52:04 – John Walker breaks down Greg McDermott retirement 56:04 – Greg's impacts a coach, or as a person? 59:12 – Pressure on Alan Huss 1:03:15 – Huskers/Creighton rivalry shifting? 1:05:00 – Where does Mac go now? 1:07:27 – How's recruiting been affected? 1:11:44 – Wrap up & Outro  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    The Let It Fly Show | Co-founder of the I-80 Club Josh Peterson Reveals if Husker Football Will Be Relevant Again

    Welcome back to The Let It Fly Show with another episode, joined this week by Josh Peterson, co-host of Unsportsmanlike Conduct on 1620 the Zone, and co-founder of the I80 Club. Josh has known Mike'l for decades, and this week they dive into the history they share, the importance of sports media, and Husker football and basketball. 📍 Filmed at Let It Fly Sports Bar 🎙️ Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction and preview of Josh Peterson 1:57 – Headline #1: Nebraska Basketball loses to Iowa 4:32 – Headline #2: Husker Spring Football starts on the 21st 7:10 – Headline #3: Creighton game previews  8:38 – Josh Peterson joins The Let It Fly Show/History of the I80 Club 10:36 – Creating a network of shows, what to offer, and how it came to be 13:35 – Going to Omaha North and the importance of the Career Center 16:08 – Unsportsmanlike Conduct, the dream for Josh in sports media 18:22 –  How Josh's internship, plotting his takeover—From youngest intern to older member 23:40 – What has made 1620 the zone so lasting? 28:03 – Nebraska Football: Will Nebraska ever go back to being relevant? What's the biggest issue? 34:22 – Huskers' biggest villains from Josh's youth 37:34 – Change any one thing from the past 20 years for the Huskers 40:13 – Nebraska Basketball: Will this be the year the Huskers win a tournament game? 43:30 – Is Josh still a fan after joining the sports media business 48:07 – Random ranking of Huskers Coaches/where will Josh be in 10 years? 52:05 – Josh Peterson leaves The Let It Fly Show, Wrap up & Outro See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    Let It Fly Show: Nebraska/Creighton Basketball Recaps & Jacob Padilla Interview

    Mike'l Severe breaks down a rollercoaster week for Nebraska sports live from Let It Fly in downtown Omaha. We dive deep into the "ebb and flow" of Nebraska basketball’s heart-stopping near-comeback against Purdue and Creighton’s miracle rally to beat Seton Hall. Later, Jacob Padilla of Hurrdat Sports joins the show to analyze the Huskers' tournament trajectory and what the future holds for the Creighton core. We also peel back the curtain on the Bill Moos book, discussing the administrative dysfunction that nearly led to Chip Kelly or Dana Altman taking over in Lincoln. In This Episode: • Nebraska vs. Purdue: Mike'l Severe breaks down the 22-point deficit and the overtime thriller. • The Creighton Comeback: How the Bluejays pulled off a 10-point swing in 90 seconds. • The Bill Moos Book: A look at the Scott Frost extension, the Chip Kelly "what-if," and the Big 12 rumors. • Spring Ball Preview: The arrival of the Anthony Colandrea era and the importance of the offensive line. • Omaha Volleyball: Why the Supernovas and the Pro League are dominating the local market. Follow the Guest: Jacob Padilla on X: @Jacob_Padilla Support the Show: If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. It helps other Husker and Bluejay fans find the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The LET IT FLY SHOW is a weekly sports podcast that connects fans to their favorite athletes and brings listeners never heard before stories, exclusive content, special guest appearances, and deep conversations covering all Nebraska sports and the top storylines from around the world. 

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