Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler NFL Week 14 Power Rankings: So Much Movement!
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Dec 2, 2025 The hosts recap an intense Monday night clash between the Giants and Patriots, sparking debate on the Patriots' legitimacy. They dive into Aaron Rodgers' comments on receivers and scrutinize the Giants' chaotic state. Laughs ensue as they discuss an Eagles coach's house being egged and Ben Johnson's shirtless celebration. Power rankings take the spotlight, with lively discussions on the placements of teams like the Eagles, Lions, and struggling Giants, all while reflecting on player accountability and team dynamics.
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Patriots Record Needs Context
- Dan Hanzus warns the Patriots' 11-2 record is inflated by an extremely soft schedule since Week 5.
- He insists real evaluation must wait until they face genuinely tough teams like the Bills and Ravens.
Coaching And Youth Power Patriots' Rise
- Marc Sessler argues the Patriots' coaching and young roster genuinely justify optimism despite weak opponents.
- He credits Mike Vrabel's connection with younger players and Drake Maye's star potential as legitimate reasons for belief.
Vrabel's Tunnel Ritual Shows Rapport
- Dan describes Vrabel greeting players in the tunnel as proof he's deeply connected to his roster.
- He uses that image to underscore why the Patriots' turnaround feels authentic to some observers.
