NFL IQ w/ Cynthia Frelund & Logan Ryan

We are back for another edition of NFL IQ with NFL Data Scientist Cynthia Frelund & 2-time Super Bowl Champion Logan Ryan to talk about the news with the New York Giants firing their head coach Brian Daboll. Instead of harping on the past, Logan & Cynthia look to the future and give the candidates that would be the best fit for the opening. Plus, Logan and Cynthia discuss whether the Bengals should bring back Joe Burrow this season and why playing for Cincy can be problems for players. And oh yeah, WE WANT TO WATCH MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL!

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00:00 - Cold Open

00:26 - Intro

00:56 - Hit Subscribe!

01:30 - How should Giants move forward post Brian Daboll?

18:30 - Is Giants opening a coveted job?

20:21 - Joe Burrow comeback looming?

25:17 - Bengals, just pay the guys!

30:00 - Cynthia's Stat of the Week

39:45 - Storytime with Logan

39:51 - How Logan joined booth with Jim Nantz and Tony Romo

49:12 - I've Ben Thinking

50:13 - When are we watching MNF again?

59:08 - NFL Predictions Week 10 Recap

01:00:12 - NFL Predictions Week 11

01:04:53 - Outro

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We are back for another edition of NFL IQ with NFL Data Scientist Cynthia Frelund & Cowboys legend Zack Martin breaking down all of the action that took place at the NFL trade deadline. Zack reacts to his Cowboys acquiring Quinnen Williams from the Jets, Cynthia gives the context why Sauce Gardner will be a star for the Colts, and the two discuss which teams that didn't make a trade, should have!

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00:00 - Cold Open
00:15 - Intro
01:43 - Cowboys acquire Logan Wilson
03:54 - Cowboys acquire Quinnen Williams
05:56 - What's next for Jets?
10:17 - Colts acquire Sauce Gardner
14:01 - Seahawks acquire Rashid Shaheed
15:34 - Jaguars acquire Jakobi Meyers
16:51 - Other notable trades
17:06 - Eagles acquire Jaelan Phillips, Jaire Alexander
21:19 - Teams that needed trade but didn't make one
21:42 - Trey Hendrickson stays with Bengals
22:45 - 49ers were quiet
25:05 - Cynthia's Stat of the Week
27:12 - Story time with Zack
27:23 - How in-season trades impact a team
32:04 - NFL Predictions Week 9 Recap
32:50 - NFL Predictions Week 10
35:14 - Outro

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The NFL IQ team is back! NFL Data Scientist Cynthia Frelund, 2 -time Super Bowl Champion DB Logan Ryan and 7-time 1st-Team AP All-Pro Guard & Cowboys legend Zack Martin are ready to break down the math on Cynthia's updated playoff projections - iedentifying each division winner and which teams will secure a playoff spot based on the numbers. Logan & Zack react and give their thoughts on whether the math adds up - like the Broncos winning the AFC West over the Chiefs!? Plus, the squad talks Jonathan Taylor's Ladainian Tomlinson-esque start with 14 touchdowns on the year, how the Lions matchup against the Chiefs and Zack names the toughest pass rushers he faced in his career.

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NFL Data Scientist Cynthia Frelund & 2-time Super Bowl Champion Logan Ryan take a look at a few teams from around the league where their record, doesn’t totally align with their record - in some cases favorably, and others, not so much. They discuss Jalen Hurts big passing game for the Eagles against the Vikings, Cynthia shares a crazy stat brought to you by the Giants, Logan shares what revenge games are like, and the two react to the report the Cowboys are interested in Maxx Crosby of the Raiders … after having just traded Micah Parsons.

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Cynthia Frelund, Logan Ryan and Zack Martin are PUMPED to talk the top defenders in the NFL by position. Cynthia has crunched the numbers to determine the top players and Logan & Zack give their instant reactions to the lists. Zack talks about his former quarterback Dak Prescott's MVP case, Logan discusses what it was playing for Mike Vrabel & our trio gives their predictions for Week 7.

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00:00 - Cold Open

00:27 - Welcome in!

00:41 - Subscribe to our NEW channel!

01:21- Chiefs-Lions breakdown

11:40 - Brian Branch-JuJu Smith-Schuster postgame scuffle1

5:55 - Top Player by position - Defense

16:11 - Top Safeties

20:07 - Top Cornerbacks

24:31- Top Inside Linebackers

28:07 - Top Defensive linemen

32:42 - Top Edge rushers

36:32 - Story Time with Logan

36:35 - Logan and Mike Vrabel on Titans

39:46 - Playing against Mike Vrabel-led teams

40:35 - Are the Patriots playoff contenders?

43:11 - I've Ben Thinking

43:36 - Should Dak Prescott be in MVP convo?

49:07 - Visit FanDuel.com49:36 - Steelers at Bengals

50:00 - Is Aaron Rodgers back?

54:30- How Brian Callahan's firing impacts Cam Ward's development

01:00:02 - NFL IQ Predictions Week 6 Recap

01:00:32 - Week 7 NFL IQ Predictions

01:03:06 - Logan is 2025 ASPCA’s Public Service Award recipient!

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Cynthia Frelund & Logan Ryan are using the numbers to determine who has been the best at each offensive position through 5 weeks. (QB, RB, WR, TE, OL) Cynthia breaks down how she got to her conclusions (including Dak Prescott as the top QB) and Logan retorts with whether the numbers support the eye test. Logan and Cynthia talk upcoming games with the Lions facing the Chiefs, the Giants and Eagkes squaring off on Thursday Night Football and give their predictions for Week 6!

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Cynthia Frelund & Logan Ryan are joined by 7-time 1st-team AP All-Pro Selection & Cowboys legend Zack Martin to discuss all things offensive line. Zack dives into the state of OL play in 2025, relives some notable Dallas moments and gives his Week 5 prediction. Plus, our trio talks throwing off offensive rhythm with mental games, Cynthia’s stat of the week, and why we should keep an eye out on Cooper Rush with Lamar Jackson likely out.

00:28 - Cold Open

00:41 - Intro

01:12 - Subscribe!

01:34 - Zack Martin joins NFL IQ

02:26 - O-line importance

04:32 - Is O-line play in bad spot?

07:06 - Defenses picking on O-line replacements

11:24 - Is the Math Mathing?

11:51 - Are 3-1 Jaguars legit?

16:35 - Chiefs vs. Jaguars

20:30 - Why motion is not working for Eagles

25:40 - Transitioning from Tony Romo to Dak Prescott

26:43 - Story time with Zack

27:05 - Being a part of rolling offenses

30:08 - Facing rolling offenses

34:28 - Cynthia's Stat of the Week

34:42 - Stopping Dexter Lawrence

39:45 - I've Ben Thinking

40:49 - Should defenses swamp WR1 earlier to throw off their rhythm?

47:20 - Players trash talking

48:40- Players that "sweet talked" Zack

49:08 - Visit FanDuel.com/Cynthia

49:38 - Can Brock Purdy bounce back vs Rams?

57:51 - NFL IQ Predictions

59:14 - Cam Ward has big game vs Cardinals

01:00:08 - Cooper Rush gets W vs Texans

01:01:11 -  Marvin Harrison TD vs Titans

01:03:40 - Ezekiel Elliott infamous final play under center

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Cynthia Frelund & Logan Ryan have A LOT to get to in this new edition of NFL IQ. They recap Monday Night Football between the Lions & Ravens, and the impact 4th-down decisions are having around the NFL. They react to the breaking news that Russell Wilson is being benched for Jaxson Dart. Cynthia gives here shocking stat of the week & Logan gives a heart-felt telling of what it feels like to be locked-in on defense. Plus a few predictions including when will Ashton Jeanty make a big statement in the NFL?

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Cynthia Frelund and Logan Ryan have a lot of hope for the backup QBs being asked to step up in Week 3 including Logan’s old buddy Marcus Mariota who could be filling in for Jayden Daniels. Plus, Cynthia drops a crazy Jalen Hurts stat, Logan explains why it EXTRA sucks to lose to the Cowboys and a WHOLE lot more.

00:00 - Cold Open

00:16 - Welcome

03:27 - Joe Burrow's injury

06:03 - Reintroducing Jake Browning

09:13 - How Bengals can survive without Burrow

12:16 - Mac Jones for Brock Purdy (play breakdowns)

21:48 - Carson Wentz for J.J. McCarthy

27:02 - Tyrod Taylor for Justin Field

29:29 - Buccaneers defense

32:26 - Marcus Mariota for Jayden Daniels

36:03 - Why short weeks suck

38:36 - Who throws the best deep ball?

41:38 - Visit FanDuel.com/Cynthia

42:23 - How Dolphins can upset Bills on TNF

45:23 - Cynthia's Stat of the Week (Jalen Hurts)

47:54 - Why losing to Cowboys sucks (Story time with Logan)

51:05 - Hit subscribe!

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Cynthia Frelund and Logan Ryan have crushed the tape and are talking game-changing plays from Week 1 - not big touchdowns, but the simple movements that have massive impacts. Cynthia gives her stat of the week & a whole lot more!

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