Fitz Take Podcast

Fitz Take Podcast

Welcome to the Fitz Take Podcast — where real athletes tell real stories. Join sports media pros Jamarcus Fitzpatrick and Elijah Nixon each week as they sit down with athletes from all sports and levels to dive into their journeys — both on the field and off of it. From the locker room to life after the game, nothing is off-limits. In addition to these powerful one-on-one interviews, Fitz and Elijah chop it up about the biggest headlines in sports, offering their unfiltered takes and sharp insights. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just love a good comeback story, this podcast gives you the raw, authentic side of sports you won’t get anywhere else. 🎙 New episodes drop weekly at midnight 🎧 Available on all major podcast platforms 📥 Subscribe now and be part of the conversation

Episodes

October 27, 2025 37 mins
Victor Wembanyama is proving he’s the real deal — the Spurs’ superstar is changing the NBA fast. Plus, could Steve Sarkisian be headed to the NFL after Texas’ hot start? And with Brian Kelly fired at LSU, who should the Tigers hire next? We’re breaking down all the biggest stories in NBA and college football on this week’s Fitz Take Podcast!
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The 2025 NBA season starts on Tuesday, and we’re breaking down the early contenders for the title! Plus — is it time for the Dolphins to move on from Tua Tagovailoa? We also dive into college football hot seats, with Billy Napier and Jay Norvell being the most recent coaches fired. Don’t miss this week’s Fitz Take Podcast episode for all the biggest storylines in NBA and college football.
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Brian Branch and JuJu Smith-Schuster got into a postgame fight after the Chiefs beat the Lions 👀 — plus, what’s really going wrong between AJ Brown and the Philadelphia Eagles, and is it time to fire a coach like Penn State did with James Franklin? We break it all down on this episode of the Fitz Take Podcast — your source for the latest NFL news, locker room drama, and college football controversy!
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College Football Week 7 is shaking things up! Who are the true contenders and pretenders in the playoff race? Plus, major transfer portal changes and rumors about Bill Belichick leaving North Carolina?! We break it all down on this week’s Fitz Take Podcast.
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TCU offensive lineman Carson Bruno breaks down WHOOPING Bill Belichick’s North Carolina Tar Heels, playing for Sonny Dykes, protecting QB Josh Hoover, and battling in the Big 12 trenches. A must-watch for Horned Frogs fans and college football diehards!
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Ragin' Cajuns safety Tyree Skipper opens up about his ACL tear recovery, being from New Orleans, and how Louisiana players are making noise in the NFL. A deep dive into his journey and Cajuns football.
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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns starting quarterback Walker Howard joins the Fitz Take Podcast to break down his football journey and goals for the 2025 season. From learning at LSU behind Heisman winner Jayden Daniels and competing against Jaxson Dart at Ole Miss, to reflecting on Brian Kelly, Lane Kiffin, and his path to Lafayette, Howard shares what it means to be QB1 for the Cajuns. We also talk about expectations for the Sun Belt, his...
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In Episode 54 of the Fitz Take Podcast, we’re diving deep into some of the biggest headlines in football: Micah Parsons is in a contract standoff with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones — who’s going to blink first? Who really deserves to be a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer in 2026? We break down the legends. SEC football gets wild every Saturday — but are we ready for Any Given Saturday and HBO’s Hard Knocks premiering? Fall camp ...
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UL star running back Bill Davis says the Ragin’ Cajuns have “unfinished business” heading into the 2025 season, aiming for a Sun Belt title and a dominant ground game in his return year. In this fiery interview, Elijah “Bill” Davis talks about returning to the field with purpose. From offseason training to team chemistry, Davis breaks down why this year feels different—and why the Cajuns are coming for it all in 2025.
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USC commit and 4-star wide receiver Roderick Tezeno is headed to Los Angeles—and he’s got plenty to say about why. In this exclusive interview, Tezeno breaks down his official visit, what impressed him most about Lincoln Riley’s program, and why the Trojans’ offense fits his game perfectly. He also talks about the LA vibe, NIL potential, and what he’s bringing to the Coliseum on Day 1.
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Alexa Langeliers is ready to make noise in college softball. The Texas Tech star joins the show to talk about her WCWS goals, what it means to now be teammates with pitching phenom NiJaree Canady, and how the Red Raiders are leveling up under Gerry Glasco. She also dishes on Big 12 rivalries, the grind of postseason play, and what sets Texas Tech apart heading into a high-stakes season.
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Sherman Hawkins, standout sprinter and high-flyer from Mississippi State, pulls up to talk all things NIL, NCAA Regionals, and that viral dunk that had the internet buzzing. He breaks down how college track athletes are navigating name, image, and likeness deals, what the grind is like heading into NCAA postseason, and how he balances speed on the track with bounce on the court. If you don’t know the name Sherman Hawkins yet—you wi...
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The Oklahoma City Thunder came out swinging in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, steamrolling the Minnesota Timberwolves behind an elite performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. SGA showed why he's one of the best guards in the league, delivering clutch buckets, elite defense, and pure leadership. We break down what OKC did right, where the Timberwolves fell apart, and what adjustments need to be made for Game 2.
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Baltimore Ravens cornerback Keyon Martin joins the pod to dish on everything from going viral trolling CFB25 on Twitter to the intensity of his first NFL rookie minicamp. The former Ragin' Cajuns standout DB talks about adjusting to the league, locker room vibes in Baltimore, and why he's already thinking about a future in sports media—specifically ESPN. Candid, funny, and full of insight, this is one of the realest rookie convos y...
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Walker Howard and Shelton Sampson Jr. stole the show at the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Spring Football Game! In this episode, we break down their standout performances, how the offense is evolving, and what to expect this season in the Sun Belt. Get insight into Howard’s development as a QB1, Sampson’s explosive playmaking at WR, and how Louisiana could be a sleeper team in 2025. Ragin' Cajuns fans, this one’s for you.
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Washington Commanders rookie cornerback Trey Amos sits down to relive the emotions of his NFL Draft night and his first call with head coach Dan Quinn. Trey shares how it felt to get the call, his mindset heading into his first NFL season, and why he believes Dan Quinn’s defensive system will be the perfect fit for his game. A must-watch for Commanders fans and draft junkies!
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Newly drafted Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jack Bech joins the show to talk about his journey to the NFL. From LSU to TCU to Vegas, Bech opens up about draft day emotions, what it means to wear the silver and black, and how he's preparing to compete at the next level. Don’t miss this raw and hype interview with one of the NFL Draft’s most passionate picks!
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Terrance Carter is taking his talents to Lubbock! In this exclusive interview, the dynamic tight end breaks down his decision to join Texas Tech, what it’s like playing under Joey McGuire, and how the Transfer Portal changed his career. He also shares his thoughts on Big 12 football, his goals with the Red Raiders, and what fans can expect this season.
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Former Houston assistant and current Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns coach Quannas White sits down to talk all things college basketball—breaking down the Ragin' Cajuns' culture, Houston’s 2025 Final Four appearance, and his longtime connection with Kelvin Sampson. Get the inside perspective from a hoops mind who’s been in the trenches of March Madness and is now building in the Sun Belt.
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Jacobian Guillory is back at LSU with unfinished business. In this exclusive sit-down, the veteran defensive lineman opens up about why he returned, what it's like playing for Brian Kelly, his thoughts on quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, and how life as a father has shaped his journey on and off the field. From the grind of the SEC to the responsibility of parenthood—this is Guillory’s story.
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