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(3:25) Chiefs def. Raiders: Patrick Mahomes looks like his old self, but Chris still has some concerns. Also, Ahmed wonders if fans can be upset about postgame jersey swaps. (19:50) Cowboys def. Falcons: Stop blitzing Dak Prescott. (26:30) Bills def. Jets: Has Chris stopped worrying about the Buffalo offense? And the Mike White hype is (thankfully) dead. (33:25) Panthers def. Cardinals: PJ Walker...

(3:20) TNF: Ravens at Dolphins (7:25) Falcons at Cowboys (11:00) Jaguars at Colts (13:50) Browns at Patriots (17:30) Bills at Jets (22:00) Lions at Steelers (25:30) Saints at Titans (29:05) Buccaneers at Washington (30:40) Panthers at Cardinals (35:10) Vikings at Chargers (37:35) Eagles at Broncos (40:00) Seahawks at Packers (45:30) SNF: Chiefs at Raiders (48:45) MNF: Rams at 49ers (51:05) Best Be...

(5:00) Bills offense: How did the Jaguars shut them down, and are there long-term concerns for the fighting Josh Allens? (30:40) Cowboys offense: What derailed the Dallas offense on Sunday? (51:30) Kliff Kingsbury's offense: How did the Cardinals keep rolling even without Kyler Murray and DeAndre Hopkins? (1:14:00) Patriots run game: How did Josh McDaniels crack the code of the Panthers defense? (...

(7:00) Titans def. Rams: Is Tennessee the best team in the AFC? (17:25) Cardinals def. 49ers: No Kyler. No Nuk. No problem. (28:00) Broncos def. Cowboys: "I don't care if you're Peyton Manning, if you don't practice 2 weeks you're not going to come back and set the world on fire" (34:40)  Jaguars def. Bills: "I don't care what the stats are, they are not a top offense in football right now" (42:25...

(3:40) TNF: Jets at Colts (6:15) Vikings at Ravens (9:50) Patriots at Panthers (12:50) Browns at Bengals (15:35) Broncos at Cowboys (18:50) Bills at Jaguars (21:15) Texans at Dolphins (24:15) Falcons at Saints (26:10) Raiders at Giants (29:20) Chargers at Eagles (32:50) Packers at Chiefs (35:00) Cardinals at 49ers (40:40) SNF: Titans at Rams (46:30) MNF: Bears at Steelers (49:55) Best Bets & Folso...

(2:20) Big Phil: He's back on the pod for the first time this season, on his 66th birthday no less. (4:50) Packers-Chiefs: Is Jordan Love ready for his first start? And Phil talks about a time when he was in a rut like Patrick Mahomes. (22:20) Cowboys: Dallas "has a Super Bowl roster," and Chris and Phil are struggling to find a weakness. (26:05) Bengals: How did they let Mike White carve them up?...

(4:55) Derrick Henry injured + Titans def. Colts: Tennessee gets a big win, but did they lose the most irreplaceable non-QB in the NFL? (23:00) Steelers def. Browns: "This is Pittsburgh football! This is their best chance to win f***ing games." (28:45) Patriots def. Chargers: Is the NFL catching up to the LA offense? Is Mac Jones the best rookie QB this season? (37:40) Jets def. Bengals: Mike Whit...

(3:45) TNF: Packers at Cardinals (7:25) Panthers at Falcons (9:40) Dolphins at Bills (11:35) 49ers at Bears (13:35) Steelers at Browns (17:40) Eagles at Lions (22:05) Rams at Texans (24:15) Titans at Colts (26:45) Bengals at Jets (30:00) Patriots at Chargers (32:50) Jaguars at Seahawks (35:45) Washington at Broncos (38:35) Buccaneers at Saints (42:30) SNF: Cowboys at Vikings (44:45) MNF: Giants at...

(6:00) Patrick Mahomes: He's not trusting his blockers or seeing things correctly. (30:15) Big Play Bengals: "There's no corner in football who can cover Ja'Marr Chase 1-on-1." And how did Joe Burrow do what Justin Herbert couldn't? (44:45) Ravens offense: Is their running game overrated? And why couldn't they handle the Bengals blitz? (52:10) Bears offense: Justin Fields is making mistakes, but t...

(3:20) Titans def. Chiefs: Is this a lost season for the Chiefs? And where do the Titans rank among AFC contenders? (15:50) Bengals def. Ravens: The big play Bengals and Ja'Marr Chase are unstoppable. (24:50) Rams def. Lions: Ahmed starts building his Matthew Stafford Hall of Fame case. (34:25) Buccaneers def. Bears: Despite 5 turnovers, Chris is still impressed by Justin Fields. And Ahmed is mad...

(3:30) TNF: Broncos at Browns (8:15) Bengals at Ravens (12:10) Washington at Packers (14:30) Falcons at Dolphins (17:00) Jets at Patriots (19:50) Panthers at Giants (23:40) Chiefs at Titans (26:45) Lions at Rams (31:25) Eagles at Raiders (35:15) Texans at Cardinals (38:00) Bears at Buccaneers (42:30) SNF: Colts at 49ers (47:45) MNF: Saints at Seahawks (50:00) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues Pick H...

(3:45) Ravens defense: How did they confuse Justin Herbert? (21:25) Cardinals defense: They went all-out to stop the Browns run game. (31:55)   Browns defense: Another blown coverage leads to a TD. (39:40)   Chiefs defense: How forcing the issue helped them turn it around. (52:50)   Derek Carr & Teddy Bridgewater: One hit the deep ball, while the other didn't. (1:06:55)   Trevon Diggs: Does he tak...

(2:45) Cowboys def. Patriots: "The whole adage of 'defense wins championships' is done." (14:00) Packers def. Bears: Aaron Rodgers owns the Bears, and he has a top 3 RB tandem to help. (22:20) Cardinals def. Browns: "The AZ front whipped the crap out of the Cleveland O-line, and that was the surprise to me." (30:40) Chiefs def. Washington: What changed with the KC defense? (41:35) Ravens def. Char...

(3:10) TNF: Buccaneers at Eagles (6:10) Dolphins at Jaguars (hello London again!) (10:50) Chargers at Ravens (14:00) Vikings at Panthers (16:25) Packers at Bears (18:40) Bengals at Lions (21:05) Texans at Colts (23:10) Rams at Giants (25:55) Chiefs at Washington (28:15) Cardinals at Browns (34:30) Raiders at Broncos (36:45) Cowboys at Patriots (41:45) SNF: Seahawks at Steelers (45:30) MNF: Bills a...

(4:30) Chiefs disastrous D: What's wrong with it, and is it fixable? (23:45) Chiefs offense: Why did they abandon the run? (33:30)   Browns confused coverage: How did Justin Herbert keep torching them? (44:00)   Odell Beckham Jr: "I'm ready to give up on it...It's like he's not on Baker's radar." (59:45)   Davante Adams: How do the Packers keep abusing defenses with him? (1:12:30)   Trey Lance: "T...

(3:45) Bills def. Chiefs: "Patrick Mahomes is not 100%" and are the Bills the best team in the NFL? (16:20) Chargers def. Browns: Justin Herbert, MVP candidate. And Cleveland makes the wrong kind of history. (23:35) Cardinals def. 49ers: Is Arizona the best team in the NFC? And are things going south for Kyle Shanahan? (32:55) Packers def. Bengals: Ja'Marr Chase gets a victory lap. And is 200 yds...

(3:30) TNF: Rams at Seahawks (5:55) Jets vs Falcons (hello London!) (8:40) Eagles at Panthers (10:35) Packers at Bengals (13:20) Patriots at Texans (16:30) Titans at Jaguars (20:00) Lions at Vikings (21:40) Broncos at Steelers (24:25) Dolphins at Buccaneers (26:20) Saints at Washington (28:50) Browns at Chargers (33:30) Bears at Raiders (36:10) 49ers at Cardinals (39:50) Giants at Cowboys (44:00) ...

(2:50) Cowboys offense: How Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas O-line ripped off a big run. (16:45) Seahawks offense: Is it any different under Shane Waldron? (20:15) Trey Lance: How did Deebo Samuel get so wide open? (32:30) Patrick Mahomes: After missing a Tyreek Hill TD last week, he cashed in this time. (45:45) Lamar Jackson:   A Broncos safety underestimated his arm, and paid for it. (54:30) Just...

(2:25) Buccaneers def. Patriots: Chris was impressed by Tom Brady, despite the underwhelming stats. (13:25) Cardinals def. Rams: Does Arizona have the best offense in the NFL? (21:30) Seahawks def. 49ers: Seattle just keeps surviving, and can Trey Lance save the 49ers offense? (29:00) Cowboys def. Panthers: Dallas kicks off an offensive-line edition of Damn! Okay (35:20) Ravens def. Broncos: Was i...

(2:45) TNF: Jaguars at Bengals (4:40) Washington at Falcons (7:25) Texans at Bills (10:00) Lions at Bears (13:15) Panthers at Cowboys (15:40) Colts at Dolphins (17:15) Browns at Vikings (20:10) Giants at Saints (22:20) Titans at Jets (25:45) Chiefs at Eagles (27:45) Cardinals at Rams (30:10) Seahawks at 49ers (33:00) Ravens at Broncos (35:20) Steelers at Packers (38:55) SNF: Buccaneers at Patriots...

We self-scouted ourselves and took a different approach this week to make the podcast more audio-friendly. Chris goes deep on quarters coverage, and Ahmed breaks down a flea flicker. (3:30) Packers-49ers: How the same play came up big for Green Bay on both offense & defense. And what does Jimmy Garoppolo do for the 49ers that Trey Lance doesn't? (23:55) Aaron Rodgers: Chris breaks down his beautif...

Chris is on a heater with his best bets and he's not hiding it. Then he and Paul hit every game from a wild Week 3 Sunday. (4:40) Packers def. 49ers: "This makes me think differently about Green Bay moving forward" (14:50) Rams def. Buccaneers: Now everybody is seeing what Simms has always said about Matthew Stafford (21:25) Chargers def. Chiefs: Justin Herbert is special, while Patrick Mahomes wa...

Mike is reeling after Chris' 3-0 Best Bets performance last week. (2:45) TNF: Panthers at Texans (4:10) Washington at Bills (6:50) Bears at Browns (9:30) Ravens at Lions (13:00) Cardinals at Jaguars (15:00) Chargers at Chiefs (17:30) Saints at Patriots (20:55) Falcons at Giants (23:25) Bengals at Steelers (25:55) Colts at Titans (29:15) Jets at Broncos (32:15) Dolphins at Raiders (35:15) Buccaneer...

It's another WTF Happened Wednesday as Chris breaks down some of the biggest plays of the week. Then the guys invite former NFL Athletic Trainer Mike Ryan on to teach us about recovery timelines for the big QB injuries of the week. (5:45) Kyler Murray : How a Patrick Peterson gaffe led to a big play for the Cards. (23:15) Derek Carr: How Minkah Fitzpatrick's mistake led to a Henry Ruggs bomb. (33:...

Ahmed is back, and he is swaddled in Under Armour swag. He and Chris hit every Week 2 game with Damn! Okay, Self-Scout Thyself, and Give Me The Headlines. (4:45) Ravens def. Chiefs: " Their whole gameplan is around Lamar Jackson" (13:40) Raiders def. Steelers: "He's the MVP of football after 2 weeks" (22:20) Titans def. Seahawks: Derrick Henry broke Seattle's defense (29:30) Panthers def. Saints:...