0:00–21:26: Tyrese Maxey Calls Out Joel Embiid
- Introduction: Hosts Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone discuss the NBA, particularly focusing on the Philadelphia 76ers’ internal dynamics and a team meeting where Tyrese Maxey called out Joel Embiid for being late to activities.
- Criticism of Joel Embiid: Greg criticizes Embiid’s lack of accountability, contrasting him with other superstars like Allen Iverson. The hosts discuss Embiid’s attitude and how his apparent lack of enthusiasm might impact the team.
- NBA Superstars: A broader commentary on younger NBA stars and their tendencies. Jokic is praised for his professionalism, contrasting with Embiid.
- Future of the Sixers: The conversation shifts to team dynamics, potential roster moves, and speculative trade opportunities involving players like Jabari Smith Jr.
🕒 21:26–52:41: NFL Week 12 Games and Analysis
The podcast covers NFL Week 12, analyzing each matchup with humor and in-depth commentary.
Games Discussed:
- Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns (21:37):
- Focus on the Steelers’ defensive strength.
- Browns’ offensive unpredictability under Jameis Winston.
- Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders (23:59):
- Cowboys’ offensive struggles highlighted.
- Commanders seen as learning from prior losses.
- Detroit Lions vs. Indianapolis Colts (25:57):
- Lions’ dominant recent performances.
- Colts’ return to Anthony Richardson discussed.
- Kansas City Chiefs vs. Carolina Panthers (30:44):
- Chiefs’ recovery from a loss.
- Panthers’ potential after their bye week noted.
- Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears (32:26):
- Criticism of the Bears’ poor execution.
- Vikings expected to perform strongly.
- New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins (32:48):
- Dolphins’ playoff chances contingent on Tua’s health.
- Patriots seemingly resigned to a rebuilding phase.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New York Giants (33:54):
- Giants’ struggles under Tommy DeVito.
- Buccaneers expected to benefit from returning players like Mike Evans.
- Tennessee Titans vs. Houston Texans (35:14):
- Texans’ superior offense and promising play.
- Titans criticized for their lack of offensive firepower.
- Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders (36:38):
- Raiders’ irrelevance over decades.
- Broncos’ resurgence with rookie Bo Nix.
- Arizona Cardinals vs. Seattle Seahawks (38:55):
- NFC West competitiveness emphasized.
- Cardinals showing consistency despite challenges.
- San Francisco 49ers vs. Green Bay Packers (41:39):
- 49ers’ late-game struggles.
- Packers’ narrow victory over the Bears scrutinized.
- Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams (43:30):
- Eagles’ defensive prowess highlighted.
- Rams’ offense seen as a test for the Eagles’ secondary.
- Baltimore Ravens vs. Los Angeles Chargers (45:55):
- Chargers’ reputation for chaotic games.
- Ravens expected to bounce back after a loss.
🕒 52:41–End: The Mike Tyson/Jake Paul Fight (and Netflix failures)
- Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight: Greg and Chris reflect on the fight, mentioning the record-breaking viewership and buffering issues. They note the fight was likely a “business decision” for Jake Paul.
- Normalization of Controversial Figures: A critique of media normalization of figures like Mike Tyson concludes the episode as Chris suggests that Mike Tyson’s legacy has shifted due to his Hollywood image.
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