Eagles Frustrations, Travis' Touchdown That Wasn't and Shohei's $700 million Contract | Ep 68
Dec 13, 2023
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the frustrations of the Eagles and Chiefs, including an insane lateral that didn't count. They also talk about the Eagles' locker room mentality and how they use adversity to come together as a team. Other topics include wild stories from Week 14 in the NFL, Tommy DeVito's agent reveal, DK Metcalf's sign language trash talk, and Shohei Ohtani's record-setting contract with the Dodgers.
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Quick takeaways
The Bills defeated the Chiefs in a close game, showcasing their resilience and determination.
Travis Kelsey's incredible lateral play, although invalidated by a penalty, demonstrated his remarkable skill and decision-making ability.
The Chiefs struggled with penalties and turnovers, recognizing their mistakes and expressing frustration, but remain committed to improving their execution.
Deep dives
Bills defeat Chiefs in a close game
The Bills managed to secure a victory over the Chiefs with a score of 20-17. The game had an intense ending with a nail-biting finish. Both teams showcased their skills, but the Bills ultimately came out on top. The win solidified the Bills' position in the AFC and showcased their resilience and determination. Despite some challenges and penalties throughout the game, the Bills persevered and secured the victory.
Travis Kelsey makes a daring lateral play
During the game, Travis Kelsey made an incredible lateral play that caught everyone's attention. While being tackled, Kelsey made an audacious decision to throw a lateral pass across the field to Kadarius Toney. The precision and creativity displayed by Kelsey were remarkable. Although the play did not count due to a penalty, it showcased Kelsey's incredible skill and decision-making abilities. The controversial call added fuel to the fire, but Kelsey's daring play will not be forgotten.
Chiefs deal with penalties and turnovers
Throughout the game, the Chiefs struggled with penalties and turnovers. These self-inflicted mistakes hindered their performance and allowed the Bills to gain an advantage. The Chiefs acknowledged their errors and expressed their frustration. However, they remain determined to address and rectify these issues moving forward. The team is committed to improving their execution and minimizing mistakes in future games.
Calls for potential rule change regarding offside penalties
Following the game, there were calls for a potential rule change regarding offside penalties. The suggestion was to blow the play dead immediately if an offensive offside occurs, similar to how false starts are handled. This change would eliminate situations where a potentially exciting play takes place, only to be nullified by an offside penalty. Such a rule change may prevent controversial moments and allow for a more consistent and fair gameplay experience.
Joe Flacco shines in Browns' victory over Jaguars
Joe Flacco, former teammate of the Philadelphia Eagles, made an impressive comeback in the NFL by throwing for 311 yards and three touchdowns in the Cleveland Browns' 31-27 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. At 38 years old, Flacco showed that he still has a lot left in the tank and played a crucial role in the Browns' push for a playoff spot.
Tylen Wallace's game-winning punt return touchdown lifts Ravens over Rams
In a thrilling finish to the Ravens and Rams game, wide receiver Tylen Wallace made a game-changing play by returning a punt 76 yards for a touchdown in overtime. Wallace, who had only six career catches prior to this game, showcased his explosive speed and agility, securing a crucial victory for the Ravens.
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We then get into another tough week for the Eagles and Chiefs. Travis breaks the insane lateral that unfortunately did not count and how he's feeling about his teammates' reactions. Jason reveals the Eagles' lockerroom mentality after another letdown against the Cowboys and how they are using the adversity to come together as a team.
We also get into other wild stories from Week 14 in the NFL including an electric MNF, the reveal of Tommy DeVito's agent, DK Metcalf's sign language shit talk, and outside of the league, we had to discuss the record-setting contract signed by new Los Angeles Dodger, Shohei Ohtani.
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