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Are the Patriots the Real Deal?

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Nov 14, 2025
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the Patriots' surprising resurgence and analyze their strengthening lineup. They passionately debate the MLB MVP race, praising Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani's remarkable achievements. The duo assesses whether the Chiefs face a must-win clash against the Broncos and contrasts intriguing NFC matchups like Seahawks vs. Rams and Lions vs. Eagles. They also discuss Alabama and Georgia's dominance in the SEC and reflect on impactful NFL memories that shaped the game.
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INSIGHT

Patriots' Stunning Turnaround

  • The Patriots' turnaround under Mike Vrabel is dramatic, improving from 8-26 to 9-2 with disciplined play and preparation.
  • Their remaining schedule suggests at least 13-4 is plausible, but two tough games (Buffalo, Baltimore) will be true tests.
INSIGHT

MVP Votes Favor Complete Performance

  • Voters rewarded Aaron Judge's all-around offensive dominance over raw home run totals.
  • Shohei Ohtani's unanimous MVPs cement his status as a generational two-way player comparable to historical greats.
ADVICE

Target Ten Wins For Playoff Security

  • Kansas City must prioritize reaching 10 wins to secure a viable playoff path and reduce reliance on tiebreakers.
  • Winning at Denver would simplify their route, but they can still recover if they regroup and take remaining winnable games.
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