Paul Finebaum discusses Arch Manning, Bill Belichick on Awful Announcing Podcast
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Last updated Oct 22, 2026

On the October 22 episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, Paul Finebaum addressed several topics including Arch Manning's future and his view of Bill Belichick. The conversation explored whether Manning could be benched at Texas and his potential development in the NFL. Finebaum also shared insights on his relationship with Tim Tebow, the significance of radio callers to his show, and his tenure at ESPN amidst speculations about his contract. The podcast highlighted various experiences Finebaum has had with college football fans and the challenges he has faced in the media.
- •Finebaum discusses Arch Manning's potential at Texas and in the NFL.
- •He shares insights on Tim Tebow and his fan interactions.
- •Finebaum addresses being sidelined by ESPN amid contract discussions.
- •The podcast highlights the role of radio callers in sports commentary.
- •Finebaum compares Manning to Tim Tebow during the episode.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — AA: Podcast Paul Finebaum on Arch Manning, Bill Belichick, Tim Tebow, ESPN, radio callers, and more
"On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes is joined ESPN’s Paul Finebaum. They discuss Finebaum’s hot takes on Arch Manning and Bill Belichick. Finebaum also discusses his relationship with Tim Tebow, his loyal radio following, whether he was sidelined by ESPN last year after considering a run for senate, his…
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