Dead End Sports

The AFC playoff race has become unpredictable as several of the conference’s top contenders continue to slide. The Kansas City Chiefs took another loss, falling 20–10 at home to the Houston Texans. The Baltimore Ravens dropped a divisional game to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27–22. And the Cincinnati Bengals suffered a potentially season-ending setback on the road against the Buffalo Bills, losing 39–34. With three preseason AFC favorites trending downward, what is more likely: • All three teams missing the playoffs? • Or one of them catching fire and making a deep postseason run? And of the three quarterbacks — Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, and Joe Burrow — who is having the true “season from hell”? We break down the AFC landscape, the quarterback struggles, and what each franchise can still salvage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Week 14 belonged to the NFC North, as all eyes were on three statement wins across the division. The Detroit Lions dominated the Cowboys at home, 44–30. The Minnesota Vikings shut out the Commanders, 31–0. The Green Bay Packers revived their rivalry with a crucial 28–21 home win over the Bears. Which of these games stood out the most? And with the regular season winding down, who has the edge to win the NFC North based on the remaining schedules? Remaining Schedules:Chicago Bears: CLE, GB, SF, DETDetroit Lions: LAR, PIT, MIN, CHIGreen Bay Packers: DEN, CHI, BAL, MIN We break down momentum, matchups, and which team is best positioned to close strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2025–26 college football regular season has officially wrapped, and conference championship weekend delivered several major upsets that reshaped the playoff landscape. With new champions crowned and unexpected losses across the board, the committee’s final 12-team selection has sparked plenty of debate. Did the committee get it right? Which teams earned their spot, and which programs were left out in the cold? We break down the biggest wins, the surprising losses, and what the national championship bracket looks like heading into January. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Nick topped the standings last week with a strong 3–1 record, and the crew is back with another round of NFL weekly picks for Week 11. This slate includes: TB vs BUF DET vs PHI SEA vs LAR KC vs DEN Plus, who will rise — and who will fall — in the weekly standings after this week’s games? Who are YOU picking in Week 11? Drop your predictions and tell us who you think wins each matchup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Philadelphia Eagles escaped Lambeau Field with an unconvincing 10–7 win over the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. The crew discusses what the game revealed about both teams — the Eagles’ inconsistency, the Packers’ offensive struggles, and whether either squad truly looks like a serious NFC contender. We also dive into the big questions: Should Matt LaFleur be under more scrutiny? And what should we make of Jordan Love at this stage of his development? Did the Eagles impress you at all? And is it fair to start questioning Matt LaFleur or Jordan Love? Share your thoughts in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Houston Texans improved to 4–5 after one of the wildest finishes of the season, dropping 26 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 36–29. The crew dives into what this comeback says about DeMeco Ryans as a head coach — culture, resilience, adjustments, and leadership. And on the flip side, what should we make of the Jaguars after blowing a game like this? Is this loss a warning sign for how their season could unravel? Is DeMeco Ryans proving he's one of the best young coaches in the league? And how concerned should Jaguars fans be? Leave your takes below! Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, DeMeco Ryans, Texans comeback, Jaguars collapse, NFL Week 10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Denver Broncos continue stacking wins, taking down the Las Vegas Raiders 10–7 on Thursday Night Football to move to 8–2 — now tied with the Patriots and Colts for the best record in the league. The crew debates whether the Broncos deserve top-three status in the AFC and what this latest win truly tells us about their ceiling. We also take a hard look at the Raiders after another disappointing primetime showing. Is it time for a real conversation about the direction of that organization? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices