S10E20: NFL Playoffs, College Football Semi’s, and More
On this week’s episode the boys return for 2026 and are greeted with playoff games in both the NFL for Wild Card Weekend, the College Football Semifinals, and more.
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Episode 272: Wildcard Weekend 26′ Mario Hines
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S10E20: NFL Playoffs, College Football Semi’s, and More Greg Crone
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Episode 451: CFB Semis, NFL Playoffs, and Traitors is Back! Matt Crone
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Ep. 245: Looking Back at ’25, Analytics with Eno Sarris Michael Dault
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Episode 316: NFL Playoffs and The FA Cup Greg Crone
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199: Playoff Time Doyce Kirkland
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Episode 353: Japanese Signings, And 25 for 25 Chase Madorsky
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Growth Doesn’t Stop At The Top Coach Trav
00:13 – Playoffs Are Here & Format Weirdness
Chris and Mario open with disbelief that the playoffs arrived so fast, questioning seeding quirks and how certain road teams received unusually favorable first-round matchups.
00:48 – John Harbaugh Firing & Coaching Carousel
Reaction to John Harbaugh’s dismissal after 18 years, comparisons to Andy Reid’s Eagles exit, speculation about landing spots, and why some organizations remain unattractive despite openings.
02:18 – Coordinator Firings & Continuity Failures
Discussion of the Lions moving on from John Morton, how bad coordinator fits can derail seasons, and why patience sometimes backfires.
03:26 – Todd Bowles Retained in Tampa
Analysis of Tampa Bay’s decision to keep Bowles, Baker Mayfield injury effects, and why the collapse wasn’t as simple as staff turnover.
04:46 – Betting Reference Change
The show explains switching to oddsmakers for lines due to accessibility, parlay flexibility, and consistency across platforms.
07:02 – Quarterback Declarations & Draft Timing
Conversation on early QB draft entries, Jets development struggles, market myths, and why limited college starts remain risky.
11:26 – Falcons, Colts & QB Decision Regret
Debate on Atlanta’s QB timeline, Indianapolis’ handling of Riley Leonard, and how hesitation often costs playoff chances.
13:25 – Draft Philosophy & Age Debate
Critique of older prospects rising into Round 1, late-bloomer quarterbacks, and how physical peaks skew evaluation.
16:56 – Defensive Draft Misses
Breakdown of recent drafts where defensive talent existed but was misidentified or misused.
19:26 – Eagles Defensive Collapse Context
Discussion of coverage busts, penalties, and how opponent game plans exploited weaknesses late in the season.
22:16 – Rams at Panthers
Unusual seeding matchup shaped by spread disparity, environment, and recent history.
26:13 – Packers at Bears
Cold-weather rivalry game centered on playoff nerves and offensive reliability.
31:19 – Bills at Jaguars
Momentum-based matchup highlighting belief, quarterback variance, and perception gaps.
33:46 – 49ers at Eagles
High-profile playoff rematch focused on defensive health and offensive rhythm.
37:34 – Chargers at Patriots
Experience vs. first-time playoff exposure with coaching contrast front and center.
39:33 – Texans at Steelers (MNF)
Physical AFC matchup defined by defense, pass protection, and postseason pressure.
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Greg Crone January 8, 2026
On this week’s episode the boys return for 2026 and are greeted with playoff games in both the NFL for Wild Card Weekend, the College Football Semifinals, and more.
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