Trey McBride Recaps Career Journey From Small Town Colorado to Highest Paid NFL Tight End | Bussin'
6/30/20262 hr 27 min
Trey McBride joins the boys in Nashville to talk about his record-breaking 97 receptions with zero touchdowns, signing his $76M contract to become the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, learning from JJ Watt and Zach Ertz as a rookie, why he chose Colorado State over bigger schools, and what Coach LaFleur brings to Arizona. Plus the boys recap Tight End University, Taylor wrestles Shane Gillis backstage, Taylor Swift performs, Kane Brown's golf ball injury, 4th of July plans, EA College Football 27 ratings, USA World Cup knockout stage predictions, and the infamous Cardinals-Titans fumble game.
Timestamp Chapters:
0:00 Open
2:38 Chris Johnson
3:59 Callbacks
10:15 There's No American Language
15:46 USA World Cup Path
17:46 Tight End University Recap
20:18 Kane Brown
23:02 Taylor Swift Performs at Tight End U
26:45 Shane Gillis Wrestling Taylor Backstage
32:45 Wide Receiver University Proposal
37:39 4th of July Plans
41:39 Above Ground Pool vs Apartment Pool
45:28 Taylor's Kids Are Savages in the Pool
49:15 EA College Football 27 Ratings Breakdown
55:45 EA CFB 27 MVP Plus Membership
58:03 Tier Talks
1:07:44 Trey McBride Enters
1:08:40 97 Receptions Zero Touchdowns
1:11:29 Watching Kyler Murray Scramble Was Insane
1:15:14 Kyler Murray Call of Duty Rumors
1:17:03 Growing Up in Small Town
1:19:07 Choosing Colorado State Over Bigger Schools
1:25:06 NIL Changed Recruiting Forever
1:28:28 Almost Leaving for South Carolina
1:31:33 Winning the Mackey Award at Colorado State
1:34:01 Learning From Zach Ertz and JJ Watt
1:40:05 AJ Green's Insane Work Ethic
1:44:04 Becoming the Oldest Guy in Year Five
1:46:35 Coach LaFleur and the Shanahan Coaching Tree
1:48:43 Zips Wings Debate Gets Heated
1:57:47 Signing the Record Breaking $76M Contract
2:01:08 George Kittle Jumped His Deal Two Weeks Later
2:04:23 Golf Obsession With Budda Baker
2:05:33 Taylor's $21K Wyndham Clark Bet
2:10:10 Toughest Defensive Backs to Face
2:18:40 Tight End University Behind the Scenes
2:20:49 Most Hated NFC West Rival
2:21:32 The Infamous Cardinals Titans Fumble Game
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First 90 secondsTaylor Lewan· Host0:01
[light switch clicking] All right, we're good.
Will Compton· Host0:05
Bussin' with the boys. [guitar playing] Hanging with the fellas. Bettin' on a game. No woman's gonna tell us what to do. And I'm good over here. Just drinkin' beer and making nice noise. Baby, I'm hanging with the fellas. [guitar playing] Bussin' with the boys.
Taylor Lewan· Host0:40
Bro.
Fernanda Echavarri· Soundbite0:41
[upbeat music] It's that time to put on your jersey and wave your flag, whoever you root for.
Speaker 40:49
Why do I watch the World Cup? Pfft, that's like asking me why do I breathe [laughing].
Taylor Lewan· Host0:54
And it's beautiful.
Speaker 50:56
The guys are young and cute and fit.
Speaker 60:58
It's not just a game, it's your culture.
Speaker 71:01
I like watching it with my dad.
Speaker 51:04
It's a connecting force.
Fernanda Echavarri· Soundbite1:05
From Futuro Studios, I'm Fernanda Echavarri, and this is American Fútbol, a show about soccer culture in the US and its underdog roots. Listen to American Fútbol on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Chuck Bryant· Soundbite1:20
[upbeat music] [whistle blowing] [upbeat music] Hey, this is Chuck from Stuff You Should Know, and we're submitting