Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler NFL Week 13 Power Rankings + Spicy Monday Headlines
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Nov 25, 2025 A recap of the 49ers' win over the Panthers highlights the struggles of Bryce Young and San Francisco's playoff potential. The hosts dissect the Giants' firing of their defensive coordinator and Baker Mayfield's shoulder injury. Shedeur Sanders takes the helm for the Browns, raising questions about their quarterback strategy. Other quirky headlines include a kicker’s workouts and Geno Smith’s antics. Finally, the hosts unveil the Week 13 Power Rankings, analyzing the rising and falling teams in the league.
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49ers Talent vs. Pury's Inconsistency
- The 49ers remain the team that matters despite imperfect performances and occasional meltdowns.
- Brock Purdy can be brilliant but also has recurring games with multiple interceptions, which caps the team's ceiling.
Panthers' Offensive Volatility
- Carolina's offense fluctuates wildly week-to-week, making Bryce Young a risky long-term bet.
- One catastrophic decision (first-and-goal roll-out interception) illustrated their offensive immaturity.
Think Twice Before Post-Firing Coordinator Moves
- Firing a coordinator after the head coach is gone often reads as fan service rather than strategic change.
- Teams should prioritize internal evaluations instead of reactionary staff cuts.