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They guys talk playoff picture as of the 2/3rd mark, MVP, and Coach of the Year. 

Sunday night of great games continues. Shakeups in the divisions with quite a few teams changing trajectories. And lastly the Saints woes continue as the Eagles soar.

The guys discuss the direction of each team as we approach the 2/3rd mark of the season. Who is trending up? Who down? What can each team do to fix it?

The guys hit the high and low points of week 10, including the heartbreaking 2-point loss by the Saints and the first tie game of the year nobody wanted to win. 

Time for the NFL to address their officiating problem. The guys vent their frustrations at more blown calls and put out some possible solutions. The salt is strong this week. 

Week 9, the halfway point. The guys talk about the 1, 2, 3 ... 6 upsets in week 9, including our beloved Saints. Any given Sunday still holds true even in a re-focusing year for a lot of teams. Show notes:

Saints drop issues

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And Tyson-like KOs of two rowdy fans. Seriously, watch this.

The guys talk about the looming Odell Beckham free agency, the upsets of week 9, and the Packers COVID situation.

The guys talk about the huge injuries of week 8, the underwhelming trade deadline action, who the Saints can bring in after losing Jameis Winston, and the struggles of Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. They also touch on the tragic loss of life that came from Henry Ruggs III DUI accident. (Update;: the Raiders have released Ruggs)

NFL trade deadline 2021 - All the rumors, news, deals and reaction (espn.com)

Raiders release Henry Ruggs III after fatal accident in Las Vegas - ProFootballTalk (nbcsports.com)

Wild week with a lot of injuries and a LOT of backups stepping up. 

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Week 9 Power rankings: NFL Power Rankings Week 9 - 1-32 poll, plus each team's biggest weakness going forward (espn.com)

Our first OT episode. These will cover topics that don't quite fit into the normal weekly roundup.

Looks like the Vincent rule will screw Eric Bieniemy of the Chiefs out of another head coaching job.

Bobby Hebert and Christian Garic have great takes on LSU and Ed Orgeron parting ways.