The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny

Mina Kimes is joined by Rams play-by-play voice JB Long to reveal her official NFL awards ballot, including her picks and finalists. They dig into the biggest debates on the ballot, including Drake Maye vs. Matthew Stafford for MVP & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth, former NFL cornerback turned analyst and podcaster, breaks down Championship Weekend and NFL coaching moves. He reacts to Joe Brady’s promotion in Buffalo and debates coaching fits and owner influence. He also dissects Seattle’s playoff offense, key defensive plays, and New England’s trench dominance.

Ben Solak, a football analyst known for his in-depth film study, joins the conversation to preview the intensity of Championship Weekend. They dive into key matchups, like Broncos vs. Patriots, analyzing Jarrett Stidham's challenges against an evolving New England defense. The duo discusses coaching strategies and the impact of blitzing on quarterback performance. They also explore the emotional stakes of the Rams-Seahawks rivalry and recent coaching changes, debating their implications for team success. Expect hot takes and insightful analysis!

Dominique Foxworth, a former NFL cornerback and insightful analyst, joins to tackle the thrilling Divisional Round. They dissect the Rams' nail-biting OT victory over the Bears and how strategic blitzing disrupted defenses. The duo discusses the Patriots' impressive defense against the Texans and the Bills' costly turnovers against the Broncos. Plus, they break down Seattle's explosive win over the 49ers, praising Kenneth Walker's performance and the Seahawks' defensive prowess, all while reacting to the latest coaching news that’s shaking the league.

Bill Barnwell, a renowned football analyst, joins to break down the Divisional Round matchups. They delve into the intriguing Bills-Broncos clash, spotlighting quarterback dynamics and defensive strategies. The duo analyzes how injuries impact the 49ers-Seahawks rematch and discusses Seattle's effective defensive game plan. In the Texans-Patriots matchup, they identify key offensive challenges and the importance of red-zone efficiency. Finally, they evaluate the Rams-Bears game, highlighting potential upset scenarios and quarterback pressures.

In this engaging discussion, football analyst Dominique Foxworth shares his insights on the NFL playoffs with Mina Kimes. They dissect the Texans' dominant defense against the Steelers and explore C.J. Stroud's potential. The pair also react to Mike Tomlin's shocking resignation after 19 seasons, reflecting on his legacy and future opportunities. With a breakdown of standout moments across Wild Card games, they analyze coaching strategies, player performances, and what lies ahead for teams like the Chargers and 49ers.

Ben Solak, a football reporter and analyst, joins to dissect the thrilling Wild Card matchups. They dive into the Ravens' surprising firing of John Harbaugh and who might replace him in Baltimore. Expect predictions on games like Rams vs. Panthers, and how Carolina could pull off an upset. They also examine the icy rivalry between the Packers and Bears, and the clash of titans with the 49ers and Eagles. Finally, they discuss the challenges facing the Chargers against the Patriots and share insights on the Steelers and Texans matchup.

Dominique Foxworth, former NFL cornerback and insightful analyst, teams up with Mina to rank all 14 playoff contenders. They dive deep into the strengths and weaknesses of top teams like the Jaguars, Rams, and Eagles, debating playoff viability based on current performance, not just records. Expect discussions on coaching strategies, team dynamics, and a surprising choice for the Panthers over the Steelers. Special guest Marcus Spears joins to critique their rankings, adding more spice to the playoff predictions!

Jourdan Rodrigue, an NFL reporter for The Athletic, joins to dissect the crucial matchups of Week 18 as playoff stakes rise. They analyze pivotal battles like Panthers vs. Buccaneers and Seahawks vs. 49ers, considering game dynamics and team pressures. Plus, they explore the potential return of Lamar Jackson for Baltimore and its impact on their playoff strategy. Wrapping up, they hand out New Year’s resolutions for struggling teams, pinpointing what changes are needed for an offseason overhaul.

Mina Kimes chats with Domonique Foxworth, a former NFL cornerback and insightful football analyst. They dive into Week 17's highlights, including Brock Purdy's impressive performance and Malik Willis' promising athleticism. The duo also addresses the Falcons' surprising upset and dissect concerns for the struggling Rams and Buccaneers. They praise Derrick Henry's dominance in December and provide a hopeful outlook for Tyler Shough and the Saints. Their analysis brings fresh perspectives on MVP candidates and playoff implications.