The Ringer Fantasy Football Show Mahomes's Pick-Six, T-Law Picks Nose, Week 6 Waivers, and Heifetz Watched 'Sopranos' Out of Order
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Oct 7, 2025 The podcast dives into the thrilling Jaguars vs. Chiefs game, highlighting Trevor Lawrence's decision-making and a chaotic final drive. They explore the wild plays that defined the match, including Mahomes' pick-six. As Week 6 approaches, the hosts recommend must-add players across all positions, focusing on intriguing waiver wire options. There's also light-hearted banter about pop culture, with a hilarious discussion on watching The Sopranos out of order. Tune in for fantasy insights and a fun trivia segment!
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Lawrence's Peak-And-Valley Performance
- Trevor Lawrence's finale run vs. Chiefs showed extreme highs and lows in one drive.
- Danny Kelly calls it a career-in-a-nutshell: dazzling athleticism mixed with baffling mental errors.
Broadcasts Can Skew Player Stories
- Broadcast choices shape narratives and player reputations, sometimes cruelly.
- Heifetz criticizes ESPN's extreme close-up on Lawrence's nose as unnecessary and humiliating.
How To React When A Lead RB Hits IR
- If Marvin Hampton lands on IR, prioritize Chargers backups on waivers: Hassan Haskins first, then Kamani Vidal.
- Consider Michael Carter or Rico Dowdle only if Haskins is unavailable or rostered.