Dead End Sports

The Broncos keep winning! A defensive slugfest vs the Raiders, a wild Texans comeback, and another round of NFL Week 11 picks. The Denver Broncos just keep stacking wins! After taking down the Las Vegas Raiders 10–7 on Thursday Night Football, Denver moves to 8–2, tying the Colts and Patriots for the best record in the league. Are the Broncos really a top-three team in the AFC? And is it time to have a serious conversation about the Raiders organization as a whole? Meanwhile, the Houston Texans pulled off one of the craziest comebacks of the season, scoring 26 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 36–29. What does this say about DeMeco Ryans’ coaching impact? And what does this collapse mean for the Jaguars’ season? Monday Night Football: The Philadelphia Eagles faced the Green Bay Packers on the road last night. Did the Eagles finally bounce back or are they still searching for answers? (Full breakdown tonight!) Plus, we’re back for another round of NFL Weekly Picks. Last week’s top dog was Nick, and Spike returns with his Power Rankings of the Week!

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We are back again with another round of NFL Weekly Picks. Last week’s top dogs were Ken and Feefo, who both finished 2–2. With four key matchups on the slate, Week 10 could shake up the leaderboard.

NFL Week 10 Matchups:
• New England Patriots vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers
• Pittsburgh Steelers vs Los Angeles Chargers
• Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers

Who takes control heading into Week 11? We break down each matchup and make our selections.

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The Buffalo Bills pulled out a hard-fought 28–21 win over their biggest rival, the Kansas City Chiefs, in a matchup that could shape the AFC playoff picture.

What does this victory mean for Buffalo’s momentum, confidence, and long-term outlook in a loaded AFC race?
And after nearly a decade of dominance, are the Chiefs showing real signs of regression?

We break down the state of both franchises and what this game revealed about the conference hierarchy.

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The Seattle Seahawks made a statement on Sunday Night Football, dominating the Washington Commanders on the road with a 38–14 win.

Is it time to take Sam Darnold and this new-look Seahawks team seriously as a real threat in the NFC?
On the other side, Washington’s struggles continue. Are the Commanders already putting Jayden Daniels’ career on the wrong trajectory?

We break down what Seattle’s rise and Washington’s issues mean moving forward.

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In one of the best sports weekends in recent memory, MLB capped its season with a classic. The Los Angeles Dodgers, trailing 3–2 in the World Series, stormed back with two straight wins to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7, 5–4.

What does this championship run mean for the Dodgers going forward?
And the big question people keep asking: Is Shohei Ohtani already the greatest baseball player ever?

We break down the Game 7 win, the Dodgers’ long-term outlook, and what Ohtani’s place in baseball history might look like after this title run.

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Catch the full replay of this week’s Dead End Sports live show! With the NFL season hitting its midpoint, the World Series underway, and the NBA officially back, there’s plenty to break down. From statement wins to questionable coaching decisions to early NBA drama, we’ve got all the takes right here.

The baseball and football chaos nearly overshadowed it, but the NBA returned last Tuesday with two strong Western Conference matchups.
We dive into:

• What we’re most excited to see this NBA season

• Initial reactions to the gambling scandal that broke on opening night

• Early storylines worth watching

The Miami Dolphins, having won just one of their previous seven games, went into Atlanta and smashed the Falcons 34–10 behind a four-touchdown performance from Tua Tagovailoa — easily his best game of the year.
We discuss:

• Whether the Dolphins still plan to clean house this offseason

• If Tua has done enough to keep the starting job

• Whether the Falcons made a mistake drafting Michael Penix Jr. as their franchise QB

Fun Fact:
Michael Penix Jr. ranks 30th in passing touchdowns this season (5 TDs), has 1,409 yards and 3 INTs, and sits 24th in passing yards.

A quick mid-show moment where Nick checks in with a topic that needs immediate attention.

The Baltimore Ravens pulled off a season-saving upset at home, taking down the red-hot Chicago Bears 30–16 and snapping their four-game win streak.
We break down:

• What this win means for the Ravens' playoff and division hopes

• A midseason evaluation of Caleb Williams in Year 2

• Why his production has dipped since Week 6

Fun Fact:
Caleb Williams hasn’t thrown a touchdown since Week 6. After his four-TD outing vs the Cowboys, he’s produced just 2 TDs and 3 INTs.

We’re back with another round of our NFL weekly picks. Spike was last week’s top dog after going 2–2 — can he stay on top?

NFL Week 9 Picks:

• DEN vs HOU

• IND vs PIT

• KC vs BUF

• BAL vs MIA

Spike wraps the show with this week’s Power Rankings.

Quarter 1 – NBA Opening Week & Gambling ScandalQuarter 2 – Dolphins Bounce Back & Falcons QB Questions“We Need to Talk” – Nick’s SegmentQuarter 3 – Ravens Save Their Season & Caleb Williams Midseason Check-InQuarter 4 – NFL Week 9 Picks & Spike’s Power Rankings

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This week’s Power Rankings are all about the quarterbacks under the most pressure in the 2025 NFL season. Spike Lou gives his Top 5 QBs with Something to Prove — and let’s just say a few names might surprise you.

Who’s really playing for their legacy this year?
Which QB has the most to lose if things go wrong?

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We’re back again for another round of NFL Weekly Picks! Last week’s top dogs were Shelton “Check The Spread” Jay and Spike Lou, but with four big matchups on the slate, anything can happen this week.

Our Week 7 games:
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions
• Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys
• Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Chargers
• Philadelphia Eagles vs Minnesota Vikings

Who are you rolling with this week — and which game are you betting will surprise everyone?

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The Kansas City Chiefs handled business at home with a 30–17 win over the Detroit Lions. With the AFC playoff race heating up, are the Chiefs once again the clear favorites to come out of the conference?

Meanwhile, the Lions are already showing signs of familiar problems on defense — injuries and inconsistency. Is Detroit slipping back into old habits, or can they fix it before it’s too late?

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The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a humiliating 34–17 loss to their division rivals, the New York Giants, at MetLife Stadium. After getting shut out in the second half and dropping two straight games, is it time to question the leadership in Philadelphia?

Meanwhile, have the Giants finally found their franchise quarterback in Jaxson “I’m All About That Action” Dart? We break down what this means for both NFC East contenders and where each franchise goes from here.

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