Michael Taaffe, Trey Moore, Ethan Burke, and Jack Endries Lead Texas Pro Day Part 2 | NFL Dreams

Part 2 of our Texas Pro Day coverage takes you even deeper inside the most important day of the year for Longhorns chasing the NFL. We caught up with Michael Taaffe, Trey Moore, Ethan Burke, and Jack Endries as they showcased their skills in front of coaches and scouts,,,breaking down what they’re hearing from teams, what they’ve been working on, and how they’re approaching this moment. From rising draft stock to proving doubters wrong, this is a real look at the mindset, preparation, and pressure that comes with earning a shot at the next level. Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley. 3rd & Longhorn takes you deep inside the world of Texas Football, offering a unique perspective from some of the best to ever put on the pads at the 40 Acres. Whether you’re a die-hard Longhorn fan or new to the scene, our show provides unparalleled insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert breakdowns of games, players, and strategies. Meet Our Team: Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis. Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge. Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports. What to Expect: • Game Highlights & Recaps: Relive the best moments from every game with comprehensive highlights and in-depth recaps. • Expert Analysis: Get detailed breakdowns of team performance, player statistics, and game strategies from our seasoned analysts. • Behind-the-Scenes Access: Enjoy exclusive stories and insights from former players who know the program inside and out. • Player Spotlights: Learn about the standout athletes making waves on the field and their journeys to success. • Recruiting News: Stay updated on the latest recruiting developments and future Longhorn stars. • Fan Interactions: Engage with our hosts and fellow fans through live Q&A sessions and social media. Subscribe to 3rd & Longhorn and never miss an episode. Hit the notification bell to get alerts for our latest uploads. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of Texas Longhorn Football! Connect with Us: Follow us on Instagram: Derrick Johnson -   / superdj56   Alex Okafor -   / alexokafor   Jeremy Hills -   / jhills5   Fozzy Whittaker -   / fozzywhitt   Rod Babers -   / rodbabers   Nick Shuley -   / nickshuley   For the most comprehensive coverage and insider access to Texas Longhorn Football, look no further than 3rd & Longhorn. Hook ‘em! Chapters (Part 2 – Texas Pro Day) 0:00 – Texas Pro Day Part 2 Opening | 3rd & Longhorn 0:11 – Michael Taaffe Interview | Journey from Walk-On to Leader 0:44 – Winning Mindset & Team-First Mentality 1:48 – Why Winning Matters More Than Individual Awards 2:34 – Coach Blake Gideon Impact & Coaching Style 4:20 – From Underdog to All-SEC | Mindset Shift 5:47 – “Prove Yourself Right” Mentality Explained 6:14 – Next Up on Texas Defense (Future Stars to Watch) 7:30 – 2009 vs 2024 Texas Secondary Debate 👀 9:28 – Michael Taaffe Sends Love to Longhorn Nation 10:34 – Trey Moore Interview | Training, Injuries & Combine Performance 11:19 – Position Versatility (Edge, Linebacker & Scheme Fits) 12:00 – Running a 4.5 with Injury 🤯 12:59 – Trey Moore on Texas Defense Future 13:42 – Returning to UTSA Pro Day (Loyalty & Leadership) 14:12 – Ethan Burke Interview | Pro Day Performance Breakdown 14:48 – Elite Run Defense & Strengths as a Player 15:27 – Combine Snub Motivation & Mindset 16:13 – Going Against Elite Texas O-Linemen 16:56 – Favorite Moments at Texas (Alabama Game) 17:51 – Jack Endries Interview | Texas Experience & NFL Interest 18:22 – NFL Team Meetings (Eagles, Jaguars & More) 18:57 – Combine vs Pro Day Performance 19:15 – Playing with Elite QBs (Arch Manning & Quinn Ewers) 20:05 – Michael Taaffe Running Routes 😂 20:38 – Favorite Plays & Texas Moments 21:13 – One-on-One Battles & Competition 21:44 – Walk-On Mentality & Earning Opportunities