Chris Long on Eagles-Chiefs and the Best Pass Rushers. Plus, a Wild Pacers-Hawks Game and Magic Minute!
Nov 22, 2023
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Two-time Super Bowl champ and host of the 'Green Light Podcast' Chris Long joins Ryen Russillo to discuss the Chiefs-Eagles rematch and whether the Chiefs have real offensive issues. They also touch on the evolving game dynamics of small guards in the playoffs and the impact of coordinators and schemes on player performance.
The Philadelphia Eagles capitalized on turnovers and drops to secure a close victory against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Despite the Chiefs' struggles, their overall talent and track record make them favorites to come out of the AFC.
The Eagles' win against the Chiefs solidifies their standing as a strong team in the NFL.
The Chiefs' low second half scoring average needs to be addressed, but their talented roster and soft schedule keep them in contention.
The podcast episode discusses challenges related to aging, social media usage, and maintaining social connections.
Deep dives
Philly's win against the Chiefs
The Philadelphia Eagles emerged victorious against the Kansas City Chiefs in a closely contested game. Mistakes and misplays on both sides led to a game that could have gone either way. Although the Chiefs may have had some defensive adjustments, the Eagles capitalized on their opportunities and took advantage of turnovers and drops to secure the win. The Chiefs' struggles in the second half continue to be a concern, but their overall talent and potential still make them a top contender in the AFC.
Evaluating the Eagles and Chiefs
Both the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs are talented teams. Although the Chiefs are facing some challenges, including struggles in the second half, their overall abilities and track record make them favorites to come out of the AFC. The Eagles, on the other hand, showcased their defensive strengths and successfully took advantage of the Chiefs' mistakes. Their victory against the Chiefs is a testament to their potential and the impact they can make in games.
Not dismissing the Eagles' win
It is important not to dismiss the Eagles' win against the Chiefs. Despite the Chiefs being a top team in the AFC, the Eagles performed well and secured a victory on the road. The game showcased the Eagles' ability to capitalize on their opponent's mistakes and take advantage of opportunities. This win has further solidified the Eagles' standing as a strong team in the NFL.
Looking at the Chiefs' second half scoring
The Chiefs' struggles in the second half scoring is a cause for concern. Having the lowest second half scoring average in the NFL is something that needs to be addressed. However, it's important to remember that the Chiefs have the ability to fix their problems and bounce back. With a soft schedule and their talented roster, the Chiefs remain a top contender in the AFC.
Signs of aging affecting social media use
The email writer's wife's grandpa has been using Facebook to keep in touch with family and former coworkers, but as he has gotten older, he has started to display signs of aging, such as repeating stories multiple times.
The importance of social media for the elderly
The grandpa sees Facebook as a way to stay connected with distant family members and coworkers, highlighting its importance for the elderly to maintain social connections.
Challenges of aging and memory loss
The grandpa's repetition of stories suggests memory loss and challenges associated with aging, which can affect social media usage as well as daily interactions.
Challenges of Dating a Messy Partner
The podcast episode discusses the challenges faced by a listener who is in a relationship with a messy Olympic athlete. The listener describes how their partner's lack of cleanliness in their home is causing frustration and seeks advice on how to navigate this issue.
Dealing with Inappropriate Comments on Social Media
The podcast episode addresses a listener's concern about an older family member making inappropriate comments on social media. The hosts discuss the behavior of older individuals on platforms like Facebook and provide suggestions on how to handle the situation, including blocking the individual or limiting their access to social media.
Ryen starts the pod with some Hump Day Hoops and a recap of the Cavaliers' overtime win vs. the Sixers. Plus, Ceruti and the Magic Minute (39:08). Does the NBA have a problem with the way the game is officiated? Two-time Super Bowl champ and host of the 'Green Light Podcast' Chris Long joined and discussed the Chiefs-Eagles rematch and whether the Chiefs have real offensive issues going forward (31:15). In today’s Life Advice, one guy takes issue with the cleanliness of his girlfriend, with whom he’s about to have a child (01:15:56).
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Host: Ryen Russillo
Guest: Chris Long
Producers: Cliff Augustin, Steve Ceruti, and Kyle Crichton