Defensive Dynamics and Team Challenges

Gregg Rosenthal is joined by former Buccaneers DT Gerald McCoy to recap a thrilling Thursday Night Football matchup between the Buccaneers and Falcons. The guys start the show by discussing the wild finish to the game (02:06) and Kirk Cousins' play (07:03). Gerald talks about what it's like to play through the ups and downs of back-and-forth game (13:10) before the guys give Buccaneers fans reason to be optimistic (18:40) and make a case for Mike Evans to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer (23:39). After the break, Gregg talks with Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic and former NFL HC Ron Rivera about the most fascinating defenses of 2024 including the Vikings (35:00), Broncos (45:40), and Bears (51:47). Plus, Ron discusses what Jayden Daniels has done for the Commanders and gives his Coach of the Year candidates (56:05). 

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