The Pat McAfee Show PMS 2.0 1438 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 8 Recap
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Oct 27, 2025 Week 8 in the NFL brought some surprising blowouts and historic stats. The Jets celebrated an emotional win, honoring Nick Mangold amidst a thrilling shootout. National Tight Ends Day was highlighted with standout performances from rookies. The resurgence of elite running backs like Jonathan Taylor is reshaping team dynamics. Exciting high school miracle finishes added to the thrill of the week. Adam Schefter joined to discuss Taylor's MVP chances and the Ravens' injury report, offering expert insights into the evolving landscape.
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Unusually Lopsided NFL Sunday
- Sunday produced almost all blowouts with only Jets-Bengals decided by one score.
- Hembo noted one-or-zero single-digit games for the first time since 1970, showing an unusually lopsided slate.
Tight Ends Are Now Matchup Monsters
- A National Tight Ends Day coincided with many tight ends posting big games across the NFL.
- Hosts credited the position's evolution into hybrid athletes causing persistent matchup problems for defenses.
High School Hook‑and‑Ladder Miracle
- Eastbrook's Bodie Howe scored a last-second touchdown after a penalty extended the period and then won in overtime with a two-point conversion.
- Pat and Darius debated rules but cited the rule that an accepted foul can trigger an untimed down.