Seminole Sidelines: Amari Thomas decommits, WR/TE position previews
Release Date: 07/18/2025
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On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Nick Carlisle and Bob Ferrante discuss some surprising developments on the recruiting trail. The nation's top linebacker in the 2026 class, Izayia Williams, flips back to FSU. And a three-star defensive lineman, Tank Carrington, decommits from FSU. We also unpack Conrad Hussey's dismissal and how we think the safety depth chart will shake out as FSU is two weeks away from the season opener against Alabama. Seminole Sidelines is sponsored by . for 30 percent off now — less than $70 annually — and you'll get a $25 gift card at...
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On Thursday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Jerry Kutz, Bob Ferrante and Nick Carlisle give their thoughts on a limited, open practice window from Wednesday's day 1 of FSU's preseason camp. We discuss various position groups, what Bryson Estes could bring at tight end, a rebuilt receiver room and more. The guys also give their first impressions of some of FSU's new assistant coaches. Seminole Sidelines is sponsored by . Subscribe to the Osceola for 50 percent off by Aug. 8. Enjoy a full year of the Osceola for less than $1 per week. Go to .
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On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Nick Carlisle and Bob Ferrante discuss four-star running back Amari Thomas' decision to decommit and what's next for FSU coaches as they weigh the available tailbacks in the class of 2026. We also wrap up the preseason offensive preview discussion with analysis of FSU's receivers and tight ends. We have published preview stories on the quarterbacks, offensive line, running backs, receivers and tight ends on . Thanks to for sponsoring all of our Seminoles Sidelines shows. To subscribe to the Osceola - and grab the 50 percent off discount...
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On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, publisher Jerry Kutz, editor Bob Ferrante and writer Nick Carlisle discuss Tommy Castellanos' offseason comments about the FSU-Alabama game as well as what Crimson Tide players said in response at SEC Media Days. Then we preview FSU's quarterback room, analyze the varied skillsets of the running backs and discuss the transfers and depth questions of the offensive line. Thanks to for sponsoring Seminole Sidelines. Subscribe to the Osceola monthly or annually at .
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On Friday's edition of Seminole Sidelines, FSU vice president of stadium development and sales strategy Mark Cameron discusses the Doak Campbell Stadium renovation project as well as tickets for the Seminoles this fall. Single-game tickets went on sale to boosters and the general public on Thursday. For more FSU coverage, go to . To subscribe to the Osceola, go to
info_outlineOn Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Nick Carlisle and Bob Ferrante discuss four-star running back Amari Thomas' decision to decommit and what's next for FSU coaches as they weigh the available tailbacks in the class of 2026.
We also wrap up the preseason offensive preview discussion with analysis of FSU's receivers and tight ends. We have published preview stories on the quarterbacks, offensive line, running backs, receivers and tight ends on theOsceola.com.
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