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12 returns, Jalen Hurts on the market and more(Episode 87) Jan 11, 2019

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Florida State's quarterback situation has some stability, at least for now. But how long will that last? Deondre Francois is back in the fold for the spring semester, although that situation could be complicated. And FSU is pursuing Jalen Hurts now that he's in the transfer portal. The Noles247 Podcast goes over FSU's QB situation as well as a development with a current running back in the latest episode.

Grasping for momentum, a clear direction (Episode 86) Jan 04, 2019

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FSU's recruiting efforts took a hit when WR Arjei Henderson picked rival Florida over the Seminoles. What looked to be a layup for FSU seemingly backfired, at least for now. The miss further highlights a rough stretch on the recruiting trail for FSU, and opens up more questions about the direction of the program. Josh Newberg and Brendan Sonnone recap the recent uncertainty at FSU and go over coaching changes to date in the latest episode of the Noles247 Podcast.

What's next for FSU after some misses on ESP?(Episode 85) Dec 21, 2018

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Florida State looks to be exiting the Early Signing Period with significant work to do at key positions such as quarterback and offensive line. It was a rough couple days for FSU as QB Sam Howell flipped to UNC and OL William Putnam chose Clemson over the Seminoles in a tight race. The Noles247 Podcast takes a look at how the last few days transpired and where FSU goes from here as it tries to rebound from a disappointing Early Signing Period.

FSU's quarterback recruiting could get very interesting (Episode 84) Dec 18, 2018

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FSU's quarterback recruiting has become a focal point in recent days amid uncertainty from Sam Howell and reports on Justin Fields looking into a transfer. The Noles247 Podcast tries to make sense of what's going on at the position and provides the latest intel on FSU's OC search as well as recruiting updates heading into the early signing period.

The search for an OC, solidifying FSU's future QB and coughing(Episode 83) Dec 05, 2018

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FSU football is in the market for an offensive coordinator following the departure of Walt Bell. The staff at Noles247 gives you the latest info on the OC coaching search, the impact Bell's departure has on QB commit Sam Howell, and more.

It looked right, and that's exciting (Episode 82) Nov 20, 2018

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It wasn't perfect, but it was pleasing optically. Florida State's 22-21 win over Boston College just looked right. Even though there were flaws on both sides of the ball, the Seminoles appeared engaged, enthusiastic and physical through four quarters of football. That's reason to be excited as FSU enters its regular-season finale against Florida.

What are we doing here? (Episode 81) Nov 12, 2018

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Another week, another blowout loss for Florida State. The Seminoles continue a downward spiral, raising concerns about the general direction of this program. What exactly is FSU and coach Willie Taggart doing to build something positive for the future?

Can FSU fix this?(Episode 80) Nov 05, 2018

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FSU suffered its second straight double-digit loss, this time to N.C. State. What can Willie Taggart reasonably do, if anything, to fix the team this year? Is it time to start building for the future?

Rousing recruit scoop, Halloween shenanigans and the Slim Reaper(Episode 79) Nov 01, 2018

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Intel on FSU's weekend of big-time visitors, including Evan Neal, Kardell Thomas, Quavaris Crouch and others.

Did Taggart hit the right notes after seeing players quit? (Episode 78) Oct 29, 2018

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FSU coach Willie Taggart feels like some players quit in the Seminoles' 59-10 loss to Clemson. Did he send the right message in subsequent days after reviewing the game, or did he miss the mark? The Noles247 podcast takes a macro look at the state of FSU's program in the latest episode.

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