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Top of the Route
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Top of the Route

Hosted by Justin Grandenetti and Mike Vannucci · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 12 episodes

Where this show ranks

Audience Score
1
Niche
Episodes
12
Last ep.
9 days ago
Avg length
71m
Booking Probability™
28
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Listen Score
16
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Virality (30d)
47
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

An all-encompassing podcast dedicated to the art, science, and mindset of elite wideout play. Film breakdowns, technical insights, and real conversations for players and coaches alike.

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About the host

Justin Grandenetti and Mike Vannucci hosts Top of the Route, a sports show with 12 episodes published.

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David Porter, Bethel High School (VA)

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Stephen Amoako, Georgetown University

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Gary Green, Providence Day/Competitors Only

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Dan Villari, Syracuse University

Apr 8, 20261h 3mEp. 6S1

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Kevin Callahan Jr., Monmouth University

Apr 1, 20261h 18mEp. 5S1

In this episode, Coach Callahan shares his journey from playing DB to coaching wide receivers, emphasizing the importance of fundamentals, decision-making, and culture in developing elite wideouts. The Monmouth passing a

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Keith Williams, New Orleans Saints

Mar 25, 20261h 32mEp. 4S1

In this episode, Coach Dubb breaks down his journey from player to wideout coach, highlighting the critical role of technique, mindset, and relentless improvement. He shares his unique approach to route running, releases

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Joe Gerbino, Colgate University

Mar 19, 20261h 26mEp. 3S1

We sat down with Joe Gerbino, WR coach and passing game coordinator for Colgate University. Coach Gerbino gives us insight on his position room at Colgate, his playing days as a WR, and his focuses as a coach to continue

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The 4 Fundamental Movements of Wideout Play

Mar 11, 20261h 16mEp. 2S1

In episode 2, we talk about the Mike Evans signing, and introduce the 4 fundamental movements of wideout play: Stance & Start, Hip Drop, Pressure Step, and Hip Shift. Purposely leaving off Hip Shift to dedicate a future

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Welcome to Top of the Route!

Mar 4, 202619mEp. 1S1

In this inaugural episode, Coach G and Coach Vannucci introduce their new podcast dedicated to wideout play, sharing their backgrounds, influences, and vision for the series. They discuss foundational techniques, influen

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Audience demographics

Age
18-54
Consumer type
Sports fans

Topics covered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I pitch Top of the Route as a podcast guest?

To pitch Top of the Route, visit https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justin-michael57 for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent sports coverage.

Who is the host of Top of the Route?

Top of the Route is hosted by Justin Grandenetti and Mike Vannucci. The show is categorised under sports (football) and has published 12 episodes.

How many episodes does Top of the Route have?

Top of the Route has published 12 episodes.

What topics does Top of the Route cover?

Top of the Route regularly covers sports, football. It sits in the sports category, with a football focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Top of the Route?

Top of the Route is accessible for guests with genuine sports expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Top of the Route currently accepting guest pitches?

Top of the Route hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Top of the Route episodes?

Episodes of Top of the Route average 71 minutes, giving guests a long-form format with plenty of time to expand on their expertise.

What guest credentials does Top of the Route typically look for?

Our data rates Top of the Route's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.

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