Host Eric Allen is joined in studio by Jets RG Alijah Vera-Tucker. They reflect on the first three weeks of the season for the team and the offensive line (0:27). They also review Vera-Tucker’s goals for his second season and his progress so far (3:10) and how to move forward after a frustrating loss to the Bengals (6:40). Vera-Tucker breaks down how to play offensive guard against different defenses (10:18). Vera-Tucker talks about the evolution of the offensive line through training camp and the beginning of the season (12:42). They also assess the talent and accomplishments of the recent draft classes (14:51). The California native talks about the move to the East Coast and playing for the Jets (16:00). Allen and Vera-Tucker also discuss the importance of family and his parents’ influence in his life (20:10). Lastly, they discuss the progress and future of Zach Wilson and Vera-Tucker’s friendship with his quarterback and draft classmate (22:58).
Allen is then joined by Bart Scott to talk about the flexibility of the offensive line (26:30), the Jets offense as a whole moving into Week 4 (29:46) and the quarterback situation as well as the rest of the talent on the roster (32:24). They go on to talk about the defense and its play in Week 3 (34:45). They also analyze the Steelers roster and what the Jets will be facing on Sunday (38:06). Finally, they talk about Scott’s experience playing the Steelers (42:30).
