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Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk all things NFL football year round, covering the sport with a unique blend of insight and humor -- along some help from their contacts from around the football world. Language: en-us Genres: Football, News, Sports, Sports News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 266: NFL Week 13
Wednesday, 3 December, 2025
00:13 – Intro & Lions/Eagles Misery Chris and Mario open from “on location,” joking about Uzbekistan, then dive into Lions and Eagles frustrations: injuries, failed physicals, underperforming CBs (Arnold, Okuda), tired defenses, Saquon's decline, O-line issues, and constant coordinator turnover. 09:56 – Coaching Personalities & Fit Discussion of Mike McDaniel, Lane Kiffin, Joe Judge, personality conflicts, and how coaches struggle when they aren't “the guy.” 13:56 – Recruiting, NIL & Transfer Portal Chaos Shifts to college football: strange QB commitments (Houston/Vanderbilt), Penn State's recruiting collapse, BYU coach leverage, loyalty vs. opting out, and Wrexham anecdotes about finishing seasons with teammates. NFL Week 14 Games 23:46 – Cowboys at Lions Debate over Detroit's ability to stop Dallas, injury concerns, and Lions' must-win stakes. 24:50 – Bengals at Bills Buffalo's inconsistency, Cincinnati's uneven form, and how each team's identity is shifting. 26:15 – Colts at Jaguars Conversation about both teams' surprising rise, T-Law's volatility, and AFC hierarchy questions. 27:18 – Dolphins at Jets Jets' cold-weather advantage, defensive competence, and Miami's road vulnerability. 29:07 – Saints at Buccaneers Tampa rediscovering rhythm, Saints' issues, and how injuries complicate both sides. 30:26 – Steelers at Ravens Baltimore's higher ceiling, Steelers' struggles, and roster decisions (Mark Andrews, Likely). 34:45 – Seahawks at Falcons Atlanta's offensive talent vs. collapse, QB uncertainty, and Seattle's playoff relevance. 37:23 – Titans at Browns Cam Ward soundbite, Tennessee's internal frustration, Cleveland's QB chaos, and fan unease. 45:42 – Commanders at Vikings Both teams' self-inflicted issues, run-game reliance, and thin margins. 46:10 – Broncos at Raiders Denver's need to “prove it,” Raiders' volatility, and why this matchup remains unpredictable. 48:15 – Bears at Packers Playoff-seeding implications, Chicago's surprising standing, and Green Bay skepticism. 50:41 – Rams at Cardinals Arizona fading post-elimination; Rams viewed as eye-test contenders. 51:14 – Texans at Chiefs Discussion of Kansas City's strange season, playoff positioning, and Houston's growth. 54:42 – Eagles at Chargers Herbert's health, Trey Lance possibilities, Eagles' defensive punch, and LA's underachievement.
