Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler NFL Thanksgiving Games 2025 RECAP!
7 snips
Nov 28, 2025 Dan and Marc celebrate Thanksgiving by breaking down thrilling matchups. They dive into the Packers-Lions game, highlighting Jordan Love's breakout performance and the Lions' injury woes. The Chiefs-Cowboys clash is explored, showcasing Dak Prescott's resurgent play and Dallas's strategic trades. Conor Orr joins to discuss the Bengals' dominance over the Ravens, including Joe Burrow's impressive return. Amidst holiday anecdotes, the hosts engage with fans, making it a fun-filled recap!
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Status Quo Upended On Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving Day upsets signaled a shift: perennial powers looked vulnerable and the playoff picture tightened early.
- Dan Hanzus argues this forces a frantic sprint to the finish and raises stakes for contenders.
Jordan Love's High-Variance Ceiling
- Jordan Love showed extreme variance: some games underwhelming, others elite and clutch.
- Dan Hanzus believes when Love and Micah Parsons both peak, Green Bay can win the division.
Let Analysts Earn Their Stripes
- Give new broadcasters time to find their voice and improve with reps in the booth.
- Marc Sessler points out Tom Brady improved by explaining formations and teaching the game.