On Episode 9 of The Morning After, Jared Smith breaks down all the madness from NFL Week 12, including coaching firings, wild playoff odds, and the teams making surprise moves up and down his personal power rankings.From the Chip Kelly firing saga and how coaching salaries are reshaping pro and college football, to running through every single game with real, actionable upgrades and downgrades—this is your one-stop shop for predictions, betting insights, and expert commentary. Get a complete look-ahead to Week 13, including Jared’s favorite early bets (Texans +3.5 and Dolphins -5.5), line movement tips, and what to watch on Thanksgiving Day.Plus, Jared takes you inside the College Football Playoff picture with his top 12 forecast, dives into the chaotic ACC and Group of Five situations, and makes a bold prediction for the Heisman Trophy. Hear why Jeremiah Love is the running back to keep an eye on and where the market could be wrong.Rounding out the show, don't miss "Rise and Whine"—Jared's take on the state of sports betting commercials and the need for smarter gambling education, and "Morning Glory," featuring a best bet prop for Monday Night Football.Whether you love sharp betting angles, college football drama, or just want great sports talk, this episode delivers honest opinions, big laughs, and all the info you need heading into the next week.👉 If you enjoy this content, hit Subscribe, Like, and sign up for The Morning After newsletter to keep supporting the show.Share your thoughts in the comments below. What's your boldest NFL or college football prediction for next week?00:00:02 – Show Intro & Welcome00:00:55 – Newsletter updates and audience appreciation00:01:55 – NFL Week 12 overview: Underdog wins & bad betting week00:03:39 – Major story: Raiders fire Chip Kelly & discussion on coaching salaries00:06:08 – NFL Week 12 recap: Surprising team records, AFC/NFC breakdown00:08:12 – Game-by-game NFL recap: Upgrading/Downgrading teams00:32:46 – NFL Power Ratings: Top tiers, playoff predictions00:36:55 – Week 13 Lookahead Lines & Early Bets Preview00:49:03 – NFL segment wrap-up & summary of upgrades/downgrades00:49:52 – College Football Playoff Predictions for Week 1300:53:04 – Debate on playoff qualifiers and power ratings00:55:13 – College Football: Key games & chaos scenarios01:00:42 – Heisman Trophy Race Breakdown & Predictions01:05:08 – "Rise and Wine" Segment: Rant on Sportsbook Parlays Commercials01:10:17 – "Morning Glory" NFL Monday Night Football Prop Bet01:12:27 – Show wrap-up, Thanksgiving tips & next episode previewSignup for the newsletter!https://the-morning-after.beehiiv.com/Follow @morningafterpod X/Twitter - www.x.com/podmorningafterInstagram - www.instagram.com/themorningafter_podFollow @morningafterpod Host Jared SmithX/Twitter - www.twitter.com/jaredsmithbetsInstagram - www.instagram.com/jaredsmithbets #NFL #CollegeFootball #SportsBetting #Heisman #Playoffs #Podcast #ThanksgivingFootball #SportsTalk