NFL Week 4, Fastest 2 Minutes, The Vikings Are For Real, Do The Jets Have Problems, Joe Flacco Is Back And More
NFL Week 4, Fastest 2 Minutes, The Vikings Are For Real, Do The Jets Have Problems, Joe Flacco Is Back And More
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This podcast dives into the latest NFL news, covering Week 4 game recaps, player performances, and team updates. The hosts discuss the Falcons' upset victory over the Saints, the Vikings' impressive win against the Packers, and the Bengals' triumph over the Panthers. They analyze the Bengals' defensive struggles, the Broncos' victory over the Jets, and the Buccaneers' dominant win over the Eagles. The hosts also discuss Tom Brady's revelation about the Bears being a secret team for him in 2020, Baker Mayfield's comments on Brady's impact, and the Eagles' current mindset. They speculate on Russell Wilson's potential role with the Steelers, discuss the possibility of an Andy Dalton/Joe Flacco matchup, and analyze the Commanders' surprising success. The hosts also cover the Patriots' offensive line woes, John Fanta's reaction to another Browns loss, the Raiders' business decision game, the Jets' Super Bowl aspirations, and the Chiefs' dominance over the Chargers. They preview Monday Night Football, discuss the Presidents Cup, and explore the absurdity of the NFL's disaster draft contingency plan. The hosts also discuss the return of the soup and salad diet, Ryan Williams's impressive performance for Georgia, the Mets-Braves doubleheader, and Carl Anthony Towns's trade to the Knicks. Throughout the podcast, the hosts provide humorous commentary, insightful analysis, and engaging discussions on various NFL topics.
Outlines
NFL Week 4 Recap and Analysis
The hosts discuss the key highlights and outcomes of Week 4 NFL games, including the Falcons' victory over the Saints, the Vikings' win against the Packers, and the Bengals' triumph over the Panthers. They analyze the Bengals' defensive struggles, the Broncos' victory over the Jets, and the Buccaneers' dominant win over the Eagles.
Raiders vs. Browns Recap and Sponsor Announcement
The hosts briefly recap the Raiders' victory over the Browns, highlighting the performance of James Winston. They then promote the Chevy Silverado pickup truck, emphasizing its durability and features.
Ravens vs. Bills Analysis
The hosts discuss the Ravens' dominant victory over the Bills, focusing on Derek Henry's impressive performance and Josh Allen's costly mistakes.
Vikings vs. Packers Analysis
The hosts analyze the Vikings' win over the Packers, praising Sam Darnold's performance and discussing Jordan Love's return to the field.
Saints vs. Falcons Analysis
The hosts discuss the Falcons' surprising victory over the Saints, highlighting the unusual statistical outcome and Kyle Pitts' lack of involvement in the game.
Tom Brady's Bears Revelation and the Double Fist Pump Debate
The hosts share Tom Brady's revelation about the Bears being a secret team for him in 2020 and engage in a lively discussion about the double fist pump celebration.
Colts vs. Steelers Analysis
The hosts analyze the Colts' victory over the Steelers, focusing on Joe Flacco's impressive performance and Justin Fields' mixed bag of a game.
Russell Wilson's Future with the Steelers and the Andy Dalton/Joe Flacco Matchup
The hosts speculate on Russell Wilson's potential role with the Steelers and discuss the possibility of an Andy Dalton/Joe Flacco matchup this season.
Sponsor Announcement: Game Time and Supercuts
The hosts promote Game Time, a ticketing app, and Supercuts, a hair salon chain.
Bengals vs. Panthers Analysis
The hosts debate whether the Bengals' win over the Panthers signifies a return to form, considering their defensive struggles.
Broncos vs. Jets Analysis
The hosts analyze the Broncos' victory over the Jets, highlighting the contrasting performances of Aaron Rodgers and Zach Wilson.
Buccaneers vs. Eagles Analysis
The hosts discuss the Buccaneers' dominant win over the Eagles, emphasizing the impact of Lane Johnson's absence and Darius Slay's post-game social media outburst.
Baker Mayfield's Comments on Tom Brady's Impact
Baker Mayfield, former quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, commented on Tom Brady's impact on the Buccaneers, saying the atmosphere was different with him. Brady's presence created a high-pressure environment, and Mayfield believes he brought joy back to the game for those who weren't having as much fun.
The Eagles' Current Mindset and AJ Brown's Impact
The hosts discuss the Eagles' current mindset, with Nick Sirianni's season over and Jaylen Hurts struggling with turnovers. They believe AJ Brown's return will make a big difference, but they're hesitant to have a full-blown conversation about the team's struggles.
The Possibility of an Interim Coach for the Eagles
The hosts discuss the possibility of the Eagles bringing in an interim coach, specifically mentioning Bill Belichick. They acknowledge that it's an unprecedented move and unlikely to happen, but they entertain the idea as a solution to the team's struggles.
Doug Peterson's Subtle Throw Under the Bus
The hosts discuss Doug Peterson's post-game press conference after the Jaguars' loss to the Texans. They believe Peterson subtly threw his offensive coordinator, Press Taylor, under the bus by publicly stating that Taylor called a great game, despite the team's struggles.
Nico Collins's Rise as a Top Receiver
The hosts discuss Nico Collins's performance for the Texans, highlighting his ability to make big plays and his potential as a top receiver. They compare him to Justin Jefferson and believe the Texans have a strong offensive core.
Travon Walker's Unremarkable First Overall Pick Status
The hosts discuss Travon Walker, the first overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and his lack of recognition. They believe he's been overshadowed by other players and hasn't made a significant impact.
Andre Johnson's Role as \"Being Andre Johnson\"
The hosts discuss Andre Johnson's role with the Texans, where he's essentially paid to be himself and provide guidance to the team. They compare it to Jerry Reinsdorf's approach with Scottie Pippen, where he was made an ambassador for the Bulls.
The Commanders' Surprising Success
The hosts discuss the Commanders' surprising success, particularly their strong defense and offensive line. They believe the team has the potential to make a playoff run, with Jayden Daniels exceeding expectations as a rookie quarterback.
The Patriots' Offensive Line Woes
The hosts discuss the Patriots' struggles, particularly their offensive line, which they believe is the worst in the NFL. They acknowledge the team's strong defense but believe the offensive line issues make it impossible to win games.
John Fanta's Reaction to Another Browns Loss
The hosts discuss John Fanta's reaction to the Browns' loss to the Raiders, highlighting his frustration and disappointment for the team's fans. They appreciate his perspective and his ability to capture the emotions of the fanbase.
The Raiders' Business Decision Game
The hosts discuss the Raiders' win over the Browns, highlighting their \"business decision\" approach to the game. They believe the team's coaches made the right decisions, despite missing key players like Max Crosby and Devonte Adams.
The Jets' Super Bowl Aspirations
The hosts discuss the Jets' Super Bowl aspirations, acknowledging that Robert Saleh's inability to prepare for more than two weeks could be a major obstacle. They believe the team's chances are better if they can win the AFC Championship on a Sunday and play the Super Bowl on a Thursday.
The Chiefs' Dominance Over the Chargers
The hosts discuss the Chiefs' dominance over the Chargers, highlighting their 11-game winning streak against them. They believe the Chiefs are a strong team, despite their struggles in recent games, and are likely to win every game, even if it's ugly.
Monday Night Football Preview
The hosts preview Monday Night Football, discussing the Titans-Dolphins and Lions-Panthers matchups. They believe the Lions are a good bet to win, while they're unsure about the outcome of the other game.
The Presidents Cup and Golf's Scheduling Issues
The hosts discuss the Presidents Cup, where the US team won against the International team. They acknowledge the team's victory but also express frustration with the scheduling, which conflicted with NFL Sunday. They believe night golf would be a better option for fans.
The Miami Dolphins' Disaster Draft
The hosts discuss a Reddit post suggesting the Dolphins should kill five of their players to trigger a disaster draft and improve their roster. They find the idea humorous and acknowledge the absurdity of the NFL's disaster draft contingency plan.
Soup Season and the Return of the Soup and Salad Diet
The hosts discuss the arrival of soup season and the return of the soup and salad diet. They believe soup is delicious and a great way to lose weight.
Ryan Williams's Matrix-Like Performance
The hosts discuss Ryan Williams's performance for Georgia, highlighting his incredible athleticism and ability to make insane moves. They compare his spin moves to Trevor Lawrence's and believe he's a dynamic player.
The Mets-Braves Doubleheader and the Dingers Only League
The hosts discuss the Mets-Braves doubleheader, which will determine playoff seeding. They believe the diamondbacks should join the team that wins both games in the playoffs. They also discuss the Dingers Only League, where Max is in last place and will be pitching against a college baseball team.
Carl Anthony Towns's Trade to the Knicks
The hosts discuss Carl Anthony Towns's trade to the Knicks, expressing mixed feelings about the move. They believe Towns might not be a good fit for the team and that Knicks fans will be tough on him.
Keywords
NFL Week 4 Recap
A summary of the key highlights and outcomes of Week 4 NFL games, including the Falcons' victory over the Saints, the Vikings' win against the Packers, and the Bengals' triumph over the Panthers.
Bengals Defense
An analysis of the Bengals' defensive struggles, which have been a concern for the team despite their offensive firepower.
Tom Brady
Discussion of Tom Brady's revelation about the Bears being a secret team for him in 2020, and his impact on the Buccaneers.
Double Fist Pump
A lively debate about the double fist pump celebration, with arguments for and against its effectiveness and originality.
Russell Wilson
Speculation on Russell Wilson's potential role with the Steelers and the possibility of an Andy Dalton/Joe Flacco matchup.
Commanders Success
Analysis of the Commanders' surprising success, particularly their strong defense and offensive line, and their potential to make a playoff run.
Patriots Offensive Line
Discussion of the Patriots' struggles, particularly their offensive line, which is considered the worst in the NFL.
Jets Super Bowl Aspirations
Analysis of the Jets' Super Bowl aspirations, acknowledging the challenges they face and their potential to make a run if they can overcome their offensive struggles.
Disaster Draft
Exploration of the absurdity of the NFL's disaster draft contingency plan, which allows a team to draft players from other teams if five or more of their players have died or been dismembered.
Q&A
What are some of the key takeaways from Week 4 of the NFL season?
Week 4 saw some surprising outcomes, including the Falcons' upset victory over the Saints, the Vikings' impressive win against the Packers, and the Bengals' triumph over the Panthers.
What are the Bengals' biggest challenges moving forward?
Despite their offensive firepower, the Bengals' defense remains a concern. Their struggles against the Panthers highlight the need for improvement in that area.
How did the Broncos manage to win against the Jets despite a poor performance from Aaron Rodgers?
The Broncos' defense played exceptionally well, limiting the Jets' offense and forcing turnovers. Their strong defensive performance was the key to their victory.
What are the Eagles' biggest weaknesses?
The Eagles are struggling with injuries, particularly on offense. The absence of Lane Johnson and other key players has significantly impacted their performance.
What is the significance of Tom Brady's revelation about the Bears being a secret team for him in 2020?
Brady's statement highlights the unpredictable nature of the NFL and the potential for teams that are not widely considered contenders to achieve success.
What are the arguments for and against the double fist pump celebration?
Some argue that the double fist pump is an awkward and unoriginal celebration, while others believe it is a fun and energetic way to express excitement.
What are some potential solutions to the issue of taunting penalties in the NFL?
The hosts propose two solutions: booing taunting penalties and coaches declining them, creating a gentleman's rule to encourage more aggressive play.
What are the Jets' biggest concerns moving forward?
The Jets' offense is struggling, particularly with Zach Wilson's inconsistent performance. Their lack of offensive firepower is a major concern.
What are the key factors that will determine the outcome of the Saints vs. Chiefs game?
The Saints' ability to overcome their recent defensive struggles and the Chiefs' ability to overcome injuries will be crucial factors in this matchup.
Show Notes
We start with the fastest 2 minutes. Then recap every game from Sunday (00:00 :00-00:09:39 )
Vikings 31, Packers 29 (00:09 :39-00:20:57 )
Falcons 26, Saints 24 (00:20 :57-00:28:36 )
Bears 24, Rams 18 (00:28 :36-00:42:57 )
Colts 27, Steelers 24 (00:42 :57-00:52:33 )
Bengals 34, Panthers 24 (00:52 :33-00:56:53 )
Broncos 10, Jets 9 (00:56 :53-01:14:04 )
Bucs 33, Eagles 16 (01:14 :04-01:29:47 )
Texans 24, Jaguars 20 (01:29 :47-01:41:09 )
Commanders 42, Cardinals 14 (01:41 :09-01:49:37 )
49ers 30, Patriots 13 (01:49 :37-01:52:10 )
Raiders 20, Browns 16 (01:52 :10-02:00:25 )
Chiefs 17, Chargers 10 (02:00 :25-02:09:05 )
We finish with who's back of the week. (02:09 :05-02:24:02 ).
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