Rich kicks of the show recapping the Monday night NFL double-header of Packers-Falcons and Chiefs-Patriots (2:04). Rich also weighs in on the Texans’ “shocking’ firing of head coach/GM Bill O’Brien, and offers his insight into the NFL’s 4 hottest storylines in his weekly ‘4 Downs’ segment including takes on the Bills’ title chances, the Chargers’ QB situation, Odell Beckham Jr’s resurgence, and the woeful NFC East (22:15). Houston Chronicle columnist John McClain joins the show to discuss the Texans firing head coach/GM Bill O’Brien, the Astros World Series chances, and who could be the next coach of the Rockets (43:13). Thank you to today's sponsors: Amazon Prime = Watch Thursday Night Football Live on Prime Video. Visit https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime BetOnline = Visit betonline.ag and use promo code "podcastone" to receive a 50% off welcome bonus. Geico = In just 15 minutes you could save 15% or more on car insurance. Visit Geico.com NFL Gamepass = Where football never stops. Visit NFL.com/Gamepass to start your free trial today. Old Spice = A new line of products for down below. Visit Walmart.com/oldspicebelowdeck 

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