1st & Learning: A Cori's Corner Football Podcast Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/coris-corner-the-podcast Hosted by educator and football enthusiast Cori Middleton, this solo podcast breaks down the rules, strategies, and big moments of the NFL in a way that’s clear, hype, and actually makes sense — whether you’re brand new to football or a longtime fan who wants to go deeper. Each week, Cori teaches you the "why" behind the game: from formations and penalties to player matchups and coaching decisions. Plus, you’ll get game analysis, reactions, and answers to questions fans are too afraid to ask out loud. New episodes weekly. Watch the breakdowns on TikTok and YouTube @Coris_Corner. Cain Street Media LLC d86ccc6d-c1a6-5862-9287-cd7c31847737 yes "The Game Starts Here": Podcast Trailer en Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:36:10 -0500 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:37:18 -0500 https://img.transistorcdn.com/Ic4Qu6jqda8ZD7VI84dvPnnubUXaH-qE5GSBSKRiBZA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81OTMz/NmEwYTk3ODczMjM4/ZmZlNzcwZjU3Nzdh/YjU1NS5wbmc.jpg 1st & Learning: A Cori's Corner Football Podcast episodic Cori's Corner Hosted by educator and football enthusiast Cori Middleton, this solo podcast breaks down the rules, strategies, and big moments of the NFL in a way that’s clear, hype, and actually makes sense — whether you’re brand new to football or a longtime fan who wants to go deeper. Each week, Cori teaches you the "why" behind the game: from formations and penalties to player matchups and coaching decisions. Plus, you’ll get game analysis, reactions, and answers to questions fans are too afraid to ask out loud. New episodes weekly. Watch the breakdowns on TikTok and YouTube @Coris_Corner. Hosted by educator and football enthusiast Cori Middleton, this solo podcast breaks down the rules, strategies, and big moments of the NFL in a way that’s clear, hype, and actually makes sense — whether you’re brand new to football or a longtime fan who wants to go deeper. Sports, Football, NFL, American Football, ESPN, Highlights, Sports Talk, Sports Radio Cori's Corner CainStreetMedia@gmail.com No Yes Football 101: Mastering Player Positions and Units 3 3 Football 101: Mastering Player Positions and Units full fdb7c338-b94f-48d2-afcc-3c1b281397df https://share.transistor.fm/s/0e651459 In this episode, Cori from Cori's Corner breaks down the complex world of American football, covering player positions, units, and strategies to help new fans understand the game better. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, this guide is your starting point.

key  topics

  • The three main units in football: offense, defense, and special teams
  • Roles and responsibilities of key offensive players: quarterback, running back, offensive line, wide receivers
  • Defensive positions explained: defensive line, linebackers, secondary
  • Special teams roles: kicker, punter, long snapper, return specialists
  • How formations and personnel affect gameplay and strategy


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Football Units and Player Roles
05:29 Offensive Positions: Quarterback, Running Back, and Offensive Line
17:38 Wide Receivers and Tight Ends: The Receiving Core
23:53 Defensive Line and Linebackers: Controlling the Line of Scrimmage
34:19 Secondary: Cornerbacks and Safeties
41:57 Special Teams: Kickers, Punters, and Return Specialists
46:41 Understanding Play Calling and Audibles in Football
50:31 Recap and How to Watch Football with a New Perspective

]]> In this episode, Cori from Cori's Corner breaks down the complex world of American football, covering player positions, units, and strategies to help new fans understand the game better. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, this guide is your starting point.

key  topics

  • The three main units in football: offense, defense, and special teams
  • Roles and responsibilities of key offensive players: quarterback, running back, offensive line, wide receivers
  • Defensive positions explained: defensive line, linebackers, secondary
  • Special teams roles: kicker, punter, long snapper, return specialists
  • How formations and personnel affect gameplay and strategy


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Football Units and Player Roles
05:29 Offensive Positions: Quarterback, Running Back, and Offensive Line
17:38 Wide Receivers and Tight Ends: The Receiving Core
23:53 Defensive Line and Linebackers: Controlling the Line of Scrimmage
34:19 Secondary: Cornerbacks and Safeties
41:57 Special Teams: Kickers, Punters, and Return Specialists
46:41 Understanding Play Calling and Audibles in Football
50:31 Recap and How to Watch Football with a New Perspective

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500 Cori's Corner Cori's Corner 3199 In this episode, Cori from Cori's Corner breaks down the complex world of American football, covering player positions, units, and strategies to help new fans understand the game better. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, this guide is your starting point.

key  topics

  • The three main units in football: offense, defense, and special teams
  • Roles and responsibilities of key offensive players: quarterback, running back, offensive line, wide receivers
  • Defensive positions explained: defensive line, linebackers, secondary
  • Special teams roles: kicker, punter, long snapper, return specialists
  • How formations and personnel affect gameplay and strategy


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Football Units and Player Roles
05:29 Offensive Positions: Quarterback, Running Back, and Offensive Line
17:38 Wide Receivers and Tight Ends: The Receiving Core
23:53 Defensive Line and Linebackers: Controlling the Line of Scrimmage
34:19 Secondary: Cornerbacks and Safeties
41:57 Special Teams: Kickers, Punters, and Return Specialists
46:41 Understanding Play Calling and Audibles in Football
50:31 Recap and How to Watch Football with a New Perspective

]]> Sports, Football, NFL, American Football, ESPN, Highlights, Sports Talk, Sports Radio No Understanding Football Terms: Dead Ball, Live Ball, and More 2 2 Understanding Football Terms: Dead Ball, Live Ball, and More full d960f179-127c-4844-87bb-718c6bc74c1a https://share.transistor.fm/s/28df99dd In this episode, Cori's Corner dives deep into the intricacies of football rules, focusing on the specifications of the football itself, including size, weight, and handling. He also explores key terms like dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession, providing clarity for fans and newcomers alike.

key  topics

Football specifications and regulations
Definitions of dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession
The process of preparing footballs for NFL games
Common questions about football rules and terminology
Insights into the importance of rules for fair play

sound bites

"Wilson brand, NFL seal, but no signature"
"A dead ball is one that is not in play"
"A loose ball is a live ball not in possession"


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
03:50 Football Size and Specifications
08:06 Supply and Preparation of Footballs
12:53 Definitions: Dead Ball and Ball Readiness
18:18 Loose Ball, Fumble, and Muff Explained
29:08 Player Possession and Catch Rules
34:17 Q&A: Loyalty of NFL Players and Final Thoughts
resources

NFL Football Rules and Regulations - https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2023-nfl-rulebook/
Wilson Footballs - https://www.wilson.com/en-us/football
NFL Official Site - https://www.nfl.com/

]]> In this episode, Cori's Corner dives deep into the intricacies of football rules, focusing on the specifications of the football itself, including size, weight, and handling. He also explores key terms like dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession, providing clarity for fans and newcomers alike.

key  topics

Football specifications and regulations
Definitions of dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession
The process of preparing footballs for NFL games
Common questions about football rules and terminology
Insights into the importance of rules for fair play

sound bites

"Wilson brand, NFL seal, but no signature"
"A dead ball is one that is not in play"
"A loose ball is a live ball not in possession"


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
03:50 Football Size and Specifications
08:06 Supply and Preparation of Footballs
12:53 Definitions: Dead Ball and Ball Readiness
18:18 Loose Ball, Fumble, and Muff Explained
29:08 Player Possession and Catch Rules
34:17 Q&A: Loyalty of NFL Players and Final Thoughts
resources

NFL Football Rules and Regulations - https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2023-nfl-rulebook/
Wilson Footballs - https://www.wilson.com/en-us/football
NFL Official Site - https://www.nfl.com/

]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:15:00 -0500 Cori's Corner Cori's Corner 2335 In this episode, Cori's Corner dives deep into the intricacies of football rules, focusing on the specifications of the football itself, including size, weight, and handling. He also explores key terms like dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession, providing clarity for fans and newcomers alike.

key  topics

Football specifications and regulations
Definitions of dead ball, live ball, loose ball, and player possession
The process of preparing footballs for NFL games
Common questions about football rules and terminology
Insights into the importance of rules for fair play

sound bites

"Wilson brand, NFL seal, but no signature"
"A dead ball is one that is not in play"
"A loose ball is a live ball not in possession"


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
03:50 Football Size and Specifications
08:06 Supply and Preparation of Footballs
12:53 Definitions: Dead Ball and Ball Readiness
18:18 Loose Ball, Fumble, and Muff Explained
29:08 Player Possession and Catch Rules
34:17 Q&A: Loyalty of NFL Players and Final Thoughts
resources

NFL Football Rules and Regulations - https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2023-nfl-rulebook/
Wilson Footballs - https://www.wilson.com/en-us/football
NFL Official Site - https://www.nfl.com/

]]> football rules, NFL football, football specifications, dead ball, live ball, loose ball, player possession, football terminology No Learn Football for Beginners: Welcome to 1st & Learning 1 1 Learn Football for Beginners: Welcome to 1st & Learning full 96f0c19a-aada-40a2-a72c-41b3fc00d0a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6e99a642 Welcome to 1st & Learning, a beginner-friendly American football podcast from Cori’s Corner made for anyone who wants to understand the game without shame, gatekeeping, or feeling like they should already know everything.

In this intro episode, Cori explains the purpose of the show, who it is for, and how each episode will help listeners learn football rules, strategy, terminology, penalties, formations, and game situations in a simple and approachable way.

Whether you are new to football, trying to understand what your family is yelling at the TV about, learning the game for your child, or just want to enjoy NFL games on a deeper level, this podcast is built for you.

At 1st & Learning, there are no dumb questions, just dumb downs. We are learning football one play, one rule, and one down at a time.

]]> Welcome to 1st & Learning, a beginner-friendly American football podcast from Cori’s Corner made for anyone who wants to understand the game without shame, gatekeeping, or feeling like they should already know everything.

In this intro episode, Cori explains the purpose of the show, who it is for, and how each episode will help listeners learn football rules, strategy, terminology, penalties, formations, and game situations in a simple and approachable way.

Whether you are new to football, trying to understand what your family is yelling at the TV about, learning the game for your child, or just want to enjoy NFL games on a deeper level, this podcast is built for you.

At 1st & Learning, there are no dumb questions, just dumb downs. We are learning football one play, one rule, and one down at a time.

]]> Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0500 Cori's Corner Cori's Corner 1780 Welcome to 1st & Learning, a beginner-friendly American football podcast from Cori’s Corner made for anyone who wants to understand the game without shame, gatekeeping, or feeling like they should already know everything.

In this intro episode, Cori explains the purpose of the show, who it is for, and how each episode will help listeners learn football rules, strategy, terminology, penalties, formations, and game situations in a simple and approachable way.

Whether you are new to football, trying to understand what your family is yelling at the TV about, learning the game for your child, or just want to enjoy NFL games on a deeper level, this podcast is built for you.

At 1st & Learning, there are no dumb questions, just dumb downs. We are learning football one play, one rule, and one down at a time.

]]> Sports, Football, NFL, American Football, ESPN, Highlights, Sports Talk, Sports Radio No "The Game Starts Here": Podcast Trailer 1 1 "The Game Starts Here": Podcast Trailer trailer 9b7a27b3-c68f-4c9e-809e-8df6d12cd4cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a556020 A quick look at what to expect from Cori’s Corner: The Podcast — where learning the game meets loving the game.

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]]> Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:23:18 -0600 Cori's Corner Cori's Corner 79 A quick look at what to expect from Cori’s Corner: The Podcast — where learning the game meets loving the game.

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