Dan Orlovsky On Why He Had Ty Simpson Over Fernando Mendoza + NFL Draft Recap | Bussin'

In this episode of Bussin' With The Boys, Taylor Lewan and Will Compton head to the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, PA, to sit down with ESPN Get Up co-host and UConn legend Dan Orlovsky. In the intro, Willy C and Taylor preview the Danny O interview, recap the NFL Draft, and break down the Steelers' picks with Yinzer Derrik Whiten before debating the Makai Lemon debacle and Taylor's take on the Titans' draft. Dan joins the boys in Pittsburgh with Primanti Bros. sandwiches, dives into his NFL career and media transition, the Michigan bet, his hot takes on Get Up, and Mendoza vs. Ty Simpson. The boys wrap with Jalen Hurts and Joe Burrow projections. . Big hugs… tiny fudgin' kisses!

TIMESTAMP CHAPTERS

0:00 Open
2:08 LeBron Still That Guy
4:35 New Bus Setup
5:07 Dan Orlovsky's Michigan Bet
8:43 Skydiving vs High Dive Debate
12:02 Where Is Shane Gillis?
14:31 God Pack Pulled On Taylor’s Stream
21:00 Diego Pavia Undrafted Breakdown
30:00 Diego's Fit With The Ravens
33:28 Eagles Snipe Makai Lemon From Steelers
37:51 Germie Bernard Steal Of The Draft
43:49 Titans Draft Pick
48:28 Ohio State's Insane Draft Haul
49:52 Fernando Mendoza To The Raiders
54:10 Tier Talk
57:00 SEC vs Big Ten Dominance
1:01:58 Caleb Downs To Dallas Is PERFECT
1:04:15 Rookie Of The Year Odds
1:05:45 Reuben Bain Is Built Different
1:07:44 Mother's Day Merch
1:08:55 Pittsburgh RIPS
1:12:39 INTERVIEW STARTS
1:13:55 The Earring Bet Loophole
1:16:35 Adam Schefter Retweeted The Bet
1:18:59 Dan's Number 1 Rule
1:21:27 Dan’s "Coaching Malpractice" On Air
1:22:50 Nick Sirianni Call To Dan After A Segment
1:24:29 Dan's Biggest Regret
1:25:17 "What Big Games?" Explained
1:29:03 Jalen Hurts Top 10 QB Debate
1:31:47 Dan's Most Wrong Takes
1:32:56 Being Critical Of Players As A Former Backup
1:34:47 Calling Mahomes The Worst Mechanically
1:36:51 Dan’s Ultimate Goal
1:38:57 Inside Dan's Film Study Process
1:43:40 Offseason Break & Draft Prep
1:46:09 Ty Simpson vs Fernando Mendoza Breakdown
1:50:25 Why Dan Is Still A Ty Simpson Guy
1:52:19 Alabama Was NOT Alabama This Year
1:53:12 College Playoff Debate
1:56:08 Transfer Portal Changed Everything
1:58:57 Taylor's Gout Story
2:02:51 Bills Getting Over The Hump
2:04:28 Hardest Part Of Retiring From Football
2:06:44 Sean McVay Story
2:09:03 Stanley Cup Pick & USA Hockey
2:13:04 The Nude Pants In London
2:14:18 The Fart Heard Round The World
2:15:50 Is Jalen Hurts The Problem In Philly?
2:18:10 Could Dan Win A Natty Today?
2:19:46 ESPN Behind The Scenes
2:22:45 Breakfast Club At ESPN
2:26:02 Bud Light Question
2:27:52 Dan's Son On ESPN
2:30:38 Dan Lost A BIG Bet w/ His Kids

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Get on the bus with NFL players Will Compton & Taylor Lewan! The Boys are letting you in on their hilarious, high-energy (and often heartfelt) conversations. Topics range from exclusive stories to active player perspectives to out-of-left-field hot takes on things you and your friends only discuss behind closed doors. Sometimes they chat with a guest, sometimes it's just the two of them, but it's always a good time when you're Bussin' With The Boys.

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