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2025 NFL Week 14 Recap: Oh Yes, I'm the Great Pretender!

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Dec 8, 2025
Conor Orr, a seasoned NFL writer and analyst, joins to break down the thrilling details of Week 14. The trio delves into Houston's shocking win over the Chiefs and debates the future of Kansas City's dynasty. They explore the lively Packers-Bears rivalry, and dissect a snow-soaked shootout between the Bills and Bengals. Highlights include the Steelers' upset in Baltimore and the surprising performance of Trevor Lawrence leading the Jaguars. With lots of playoff implications, it's a must-listen for any football fan!
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Chiefs' Run Looks Like An Era Shift

  • The Chiefs' loss to the Texans felt like the end of this iteration of their dynasty rather than a single bad night.
  • Houston's physical defense and C.J. Stroud's poise made them a legitimate playoff threat.
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Game-Management Choices Can Backfire

  • Andy Reid's fourth-and-one decision late in a defensive slugfest drew heavy scrutiny despite analytics support.
  • Risking the offense gave Houston an immediate momentum swing that decided the game.
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Caleb Williams' Near-Miracle At Lambeau

  • Caleb Williams nearly engineered a comeback at Lambeau but his end-zone interception swung momentum.
  • The Bears showed they can compete with Green Bay and Ben Johnson's scheme produced promising plays.
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