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Raw Room

NFL Vets Daren Bates and Jalen Collins talk Sports, Culture and Current Events with Special Guests

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Doc Holidaze (ft Ronald Ollie) May 13, 2026

Show notes

Today's episode of the Raw Room features former Last Chance U star Ronald Ollie as he joins the squad for the first time in the new studio as he catches the guys up on what he's been doing including a documentary centered around his life in the works, organizing football training camps in the community to give back, the guys talk rookie mini camp happening around the league and can't believe the differences in what rookie mini camp looked like in their playing days, the guys react to Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Jeremiyah Love's comments regarding NIL and how he's handling his rookie contract, the guys try to figure out what's going on with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers drama, the squad talks Adrian Peterson being inducted to the Vikings Ring of Honor and rank him among the top running backs of all time, the guys get real about Lane Kiffin's comments on racism at Ole Miss, the guys talk the ongoing discourse about the Memphis Grizzlies moving and/or playing home games in Nashville, the Big Back Hour returns for another rendition, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

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Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
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feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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First Class Frost (ft Zach Pascal) May 06, 2026

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Today's episode of the Raw Room features special guest Zach Pascal, 9 year NFL veteran wide receiver, as he joins the squad in studio to discuss his journey to the league as an under-recruited prospect coming out of PG County in Maryland, his historical college career at Old Dominion, preparing for the NFL Draft and getting bad info from his agent, Zach gets real about the undrafted free agent life and tells the guys how he went from practice squad player on the Titans to a key receiving option for the Colts' offense, Jalen and Zach remember Andrew Luck abruptly retiring during a game and the fan reaction to the news, ZP tells the squad about playing for Nick Sirianni in Philadelphia and playing alongside AJ Brown and DaVonte Smith, taking on a veteran leadership role during his time with the Cardinals, the Big Back Hour returns for another rendition, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

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Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
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Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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Deep Breath (ft Avery Williamson) Apr 29, 2026

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Today's episode of the Raw Room features former Titans, Jets, and Steelers linebacker Avery Williamson as he joins the squad in studio alongside celebrity fashion designer and Roommate Joe Garrett as Avery shares his journey from a small town to starting NFL linebacker and the challenges he faced getting noticed, becoming a star at Kentucky despite a lack of team success and SEC battle stories, adjusting to Wildcats coaching change when Mark Stoops was hired, Avery tells the squad about his NFL Draft preparation and Combine experience and getting selected by his home town team, Bates and Avery remember being teammates for an epic Titans season, Avery recalls his free agency process that led him to the New York Jets, the coaching blunder that led to his ACL injury and the struggles of bouncing back, finding his lane after football with Tennessee Crush Water Ice, the Big Back Hour returns for another edition, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

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Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
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Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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Paydaze (ft Former Ole Miss DT Jon Seaton) Apr 27, 2026

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Today's special bonus Monday episode of the Raw Room features former Ole Miss defensive tackle Jon Seaton joining the squad in the new studio as he comes back to talk about Ole Miss' CFP run, he GETS REAL about Lane Kiffin''s messy departure to LSU , how the team reacted to Pete Golding being hired as head coach, King and Jalen think it's time to revoke Jon's Big Back card as Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
Follow Jalen Collins:
Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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Baja Blue (ft Shawne Merriman) Apr 22, 2026

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Today's episode of the Raw Room features former Chargers All-Pro NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman as he joins the squad in the studio to discuss his journey to NFL stardom from PG County in Maryland as he shares stories of his stellar high school career and his recruiting process which led him to stay close to home, becoming a star at Maryland and a rare "welcome to college" moment, Shawne tells the squad about his NFL Draft process, trying to declare before being draft eligible, being part of one of the biggest draft day trades in NFL history, Shawne tells the guys about how his nickname and signature celebration came about and remembers some of the iconic teammates he had over the years and going from rivals to teammates with Philip Rivers, Shawne goes in depth about his post-career path and getting into bare knuckle boxing, MMA, and sports media, the Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
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Twitter: @DB_5Trey
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Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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Don Mega (ft Broken Play Show: Navv Greene, Reggie Ball, & Jojo Alonso) Apr 15, 2026

Show notes

Today's episode of the Raw Room features a very special collab with the Broken Play Show hosts Navv Greene, Reggie Ball, and Jojo Alonso as they join the full squad in studio for hilarious vibes, Reggie discusses his story from Atlanta star to 4 year starter as Georgia Tech's quarterback, playing alongside Calvin Johnson, Navv gives an update on his comedy tour and the Broken Play's rapid growth, Jojo details her journey through the radio world and moving from different markets and media outlets, Reggie discusses time in the NFL and the obstacles he faced as an undersized quarterback, the Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
Follow Jalen Collins:
Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

George Lynch (ft JaMarcus Russell) Apr 08, 2026

Show notes

Today's episode of the Raw Room features special guest, former #1 NFL Draft pick and LSU legend, Jamarcus Russell as he joins the squad in the studio to talk about his journey from Mobile, Alabama to the top pick in the NFL Draft as he discusses his record-setting high school career, being a highly sought after recruit and what ultimately led him to choosing LSU over in-state programs Auburn and Alabama, Jamarcus tells the guys about playing for Nick Saban and going through intense workouts, Jamarcus and King remember the epic Auburn vs LSU battles during their college days, Jamarcus shares his path and preparation leading up to the NFL Draft, Jamarcus tells the guys about going #1 overall and what it was like going to the Raiders organization and clears up some of the rumors that are out there about his time in Oakland, details the ups and downs and shares what was really going on inside the facility during his time with the team, the Big Back Hour returns for another editions, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
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Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

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Green Ranger (ft Joshua Kalu) Apr 01, 2026

Show notes

Today's episode of the Raw Room features special guest Joshua Kalu, NFL veteran defensive back, as he shares his journey from Houston as an undrafted free agent to the NFL, Coach Bates and Kalu remember funny stories from their time with the Titans together, Kalu tells the squad about playing for Bo Pelini at Nebraska and his controversial firing, finding a spot in the league despite being undrafted and cut initially, his iconic field goal block against the Chiefs, Kalu tells the guys about his busy post-football career and the mental health challenges that come with transitioning out of football, the Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
Follow Jalen Collins:
Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Big Dog OG Mar 25, 2026

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Today's episode of the Raw Room features the full squad in the BRAND NEW STUDIO as the guys break in the new home field as they talk some of the latest news in the college and NFL football world including the NCAA changing the punishment for targeting penalties, the College Football Hall of Fame's questionable criteria keeping some legendary names out, the guys talk Randy Moss dominating at Marshall, the squad keeps it real about the Flag Football vs NFL Players drama, JC tries to defend Toosii walking on at LSU while the rest of the guys aren't having it, the squad reacts to Cam Skattebo's comments on CTE and asthma, the Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
Follow Jalen Collins:
Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Frosted Lulu Mar 18, 2026

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Today's episode of the Raw Room features the squad in studio to discuss the latest in NFL free agency news, the guys recap attending the official Tennessee Titans logo and jersey reveal party, the guys rehash the Maxx Crosby failed trade to Baltimore, the Ravens pivoting to Trey Hendrickson, Kyler Murray heading to Minnesota, the New York Jets reuniting with Geno Smith, Daniel Jones getting a mega extension, the guys preview the Raw Room March Madness Bracket Challenge, the Big Back Hour returns, the Raw Room Academy Highlight Tape Contest continues on, and much more!

Use code RAWROOM10 at LGCYCARDS.COM to save 10% off your order!
Follow @Raw__Room on Instagram, X, & TikTok to be eligible to win NFL game tickets, merch, and more exclusives!
Follow Daren Bates:
Instagram: @weslynn_son56
Twitter: @DB_5Trey
Follow Jalen Collins:
Instagram: @jaycar_32
Twitter: @JayCar_11
Follow Alex Sweet:
Instagram: @mr.asweet
Twitter: @ShokhtheWorld
Follow King Dunlap:
Instagram: @dynastyoline
Twitter: @dynasty_oline
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-room/id1527075053
Follow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5to2Z3lYDdGd1DqZfzVfy7?si=0Nklz_pBTAa7hHJjzSWQLw
Produced & Edited by:
Feyzan Shareef
IG/Twitter: @feyzanbeats
feyzanbeats@gmail.com
Social Media Manager/Cover Art:
Matt Keaton:
IG/Twitter: @FastNasty
Photography, Production Assistant, and Fulfillment Operations Intern:
Jon Maine:
Twitter: @mainegretzky
IG: @jaystate

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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