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PODCAST: The Doeren era is over. Is Philip Rivers really up next? Here's what we're hearing 🐺 🎙️ Why NC State pulled the trigger NOW 🏈 Where Doeren's final team unraveled ❓ The real case for Rivers 📊 Doeren vs. O'Brien: what the numbers say Free. No paywall. packinsider.com/2026/10/26/t…

NC State fired Defensive Coordinator DJ Eliot yesterday. Eliot signed a new contract earlier this year, and we obtained a copy. How much will NC State owe Eliot? packinsider.com/2026/10/26/d…

Want to know the stuff we're hearing on the Doeren/Rivers situation that isn't making it onto the website? We're dropping it in our 'Wolfpack Rundown' weekly newsletter. If you missed this one, don't miss the next one. It's FREE to sign up! ✉️ mailchi.mp/48f84a23cc59/pack…

Charlton Warren has been promoted to Defensive Coordinator after DJ Eliot was fired yesterday. Here's what you need to know about Warren. packinsider.com/2026/10/26/c…

The Philip Rivers to NC State conversation just got a little more interesting. Ben Thomas has covered Rivers extensively during his six seasons coaching high school football in Alabama. He shared a few details tonight that caught my attention... packinsider.com/2026/10/25/p…

Why Todd Goebbel? Joker Phillips has head coaching experience. Kurt Roper and Charlton Warren have coordinator experience. So why did NC State choose Goebbel as interim head coach? I took a stab at 3 reasons Boo Corrigan may have made the decision. packinsider.com/2026/10/25/w…

The dominos continue to fall at NC State. Yesterday, Dave Doeren and football GM Andy Vaughn were fired. Today, defensive coordinator DJ Eliot was relieved of his duties. packinsider.com/2026/10/25/n…

Could NC State be preparing to replace its Athletic Director, too? During On3's discussion about Dave Doeren's firing, Andy Staples made a statement that really caught my attention. "They're changing athletic directors." packinsider.com/2026/10/25/a…

OUR TAKE: NC State gave us almost everything we wanted to see in a 130-66 rout of Lenoir-Rhyne. 🐺 We graded the 7 things we were watching: 1️⃣ The Kyle Evans bounce-back 2️⃣ Darius Adams as a playmaker 3️⃣ Preston Edmead staying on the floor 4️⃣ More Mikey Wilkins 5️⃣ Dominating the glass 6️⃣ Taking care of the ball 7️⃣ A new era of NC State defense Five passed. Two didn't. See our grades 👇 packinsider.com/2026/10/25/o…

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE NC State scored 130 against Lenoir-Rhyne, but what did the numbers actually tell us? 27 five-man lineups, the Four Factors, efficiency ratings, Game Scores & more. Lubin was the overall MVP, & Hammond was the bench MVP. packinsider.com/2026/10/25/n…

Philip Rivers on what he'd need as a head coach: "I have to surround myself with guys that have done it." 🎙️ Inside his 4-hour Bills interview 🧠 The staff he says he'd need around him 🏈 Does high school coaching prepare you for the next level? Watch + transcript. packinsider.com/2026/10/25/w…

NC State's football shakeup isn't stopping with Dave Doeren. According to ABC11, the Wolfpack has also fired General Manager Andy Vaughn. Also, Steve Keim is campaigning for the job on his Instagram stories. packinsider.com/2026/10/24/n…

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Philip Rivers as NC State's next head football coach? This isn't just a fanbase dreaming anymore. ESPN's Pete Thamel and On3's Pete Nakos are both reporting that Rivers is expected to be in the mix. packinsider.com/2026/10/24/p…

Probably a good time to check this out if you haven't. We talked a lot about the coming end of the Doeren era and the Philip Rivers rumors that have been flying around. packinsider.com/2026/10/21/c…

Who’s joining Chris?