For the first time on Talkin’ Dribble, we’re joined by a special guest, James Burnip! Burnip an Aussie from Mt Macedon, who turned his punting talents into a remarkable journey to the University of Alabama. Being there star punter for 4 years, Burnip just competed in the NFL Draft Combine after declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft.
We dive into:
🏈 His experience playing for one of the biggest college football programs in the country
🇦🇺 The journey from Australia to the U.S. and adapting to life in Alabama
👑 Being coached by the legendary Nick Saban
🏠 What he misses about home
🚀 The NFL Draft process and his combine experience
…and plenty more!
We had an absolute blast recording this one, it was a pleasure catching up with a mate we grew up knowing and hearing him talk about his journey. Tune in for some great stories, insights, and laughs!
