The Pat McAfee Show PMS 2.0 1443 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 9 Recap
Nov 3, 2025
Adam Schefter, ESPN's NFL insider, joins to dissect the chaos of NFL Week 9. They dive into thrilling game highlights, like Caleb Williams’ game-winning drive and the Panthers’ unexpected win over the Packers. Injury updates take center stage, with insights on key players like Jaden Daniels and Tucker Kraft. The duo explores how injuries could shift team dynamics and playoff races. Plus, they touch on the rising NFC West dominance and the Bills' defensive prowess against the Chiefs. An insightful blend of analysis and drama!
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NFL Rebound: Close Games Return
- NFL Week 9 produced a dramatic bounce-back with nine of 12 games decided by one score.
- Close games repaired the league's narrative after a historically bad weekend the prior week.
Bears Snatch Dramatic Win In Cincinnati
- Pat McAfee recounts the Bengals-Bears chaos including a questionable onside kick recovery and Caleb Williams' late TD to Colson Loveland.
- The Bears stole a win in Cincinnati after a stunning final-drive touchdown by Williams.
Bengals Defense Is Glaring Weakness
- Pat and Boston highlight the Bengals' defensive breakdown as a season-long issue rather than a one-off.
- They note the team allows both big run and pass numbers, making the defense uniquely exploitable.