Welcome to the 2026 NFL Draft class edition of "Raise Hail with the Rookies!" Host Bryan Colbert Jr. starts off the series with seventh-round pick Athan Kaliakmanis, who talks about fulfilling his dreams of making it to the NFL, his support system and competing for a spot on the roster. The former Minnesota Golden Gopher and Rutgers Scarlet Knight also speaks on why the Commanders are the perfect fit for him and getting to play alongside Jayden Daniels.

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On our season 3 finale of the Next Man Up podcast, London Fletcher and Bobby Wagner pull up for a special conversation. Wagner became just the third player in NFL history to eclipse 2k career tackles. One of the other three to accomplish that? No other then London Fletcher. The two link up to give us a LEGENDARY LINEBACKER interview.

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For our Next Man Up our PRO BOWL PUNTER, Tress Way, pulls up to talk about his time in Washington. We reflect on his 12 years here, his signature point and we even bring back an old "Hanging with Tress Way" segment for our OG fans!

And for our legend, Kedric Golston, who spent 12 years in the Burgundy & Gold pulls up to talk about being a high school head coach and his time in Washington. Make sure you subscribe and follow Next Man Up across all platforms!

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