Biggest Winners, Takeaways, and Questions From a Wild Week 16!

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🗓️ 22 December 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Sheil and The Ringer’s own Billy Gil take a hard look at the biggest games from a chaotic Week 16 NFL slate to decide which individuals made the biggest impact on their organizations and what important questions are still left unanswered as we march toward the playoffs. (00:00) The biggest winners, takeaways, and questions from Week 16(1:15) Packers-Bears(7:06) Jaguars-Broncos(16:05) Steelers-Lions(28:44) Bucs-Panthers This episode is brought to you by American Eagle. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Billy GilProducer: Chris SuttonSocial: Kiera Givens and Brian WatersProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Ringer NFL show.
0:08.4	I'm your host, Shield Capadia, a wild week 16, maybe the wildest week of the season,
0:13.8	all things considered.
0:15.1	We're going to talk about it.
0:16.2	Who were the biggest winners?
0:17.8	What's the craziest thing that happened?
0:20.1	And what is still left to be settled?
0:22.1	Actually, a lot. We'll get to that as well. My guest is The Ringer's Billy Gill, always fun talking
0:27.5	to Billy, never know where the conversation is going to go. Let's take a break. We come back with
0:32.8	Billy. This episode of The Ringer NFL show is presented by State Farm. Having insurance isn't the same as having state farm. It's like expecting the leadership of a team captain on the football field, but getting a C captain? Sure, they're both captains, but who is going to run your offense? You wouldn't settle for just anything for your team,
0:54.7	so don't settle for just any insurance.
0:57.1	When it comes to getting the help, you need,
0:59.1	State Farm is the real deal.
1:01.1	Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.
1:03.2	Thank you. We are back here on the Ringer NFL show, Sheal Kapadia with Billy Gillen.
1:20.6	What was maybe the wildest week of this season?
1:23.5	We don't even know how we're going to try to cover as much as we can here, Billy.
1:27.1	But let's start here.
1:28.4	Who won the week?
1:29.4	Because this was a week where seasons were kind of decided, defined, narratives shifted, or flipped, or whatever.
1:38.1	Who won week, man?
1:42.6	There are so many options as to who won the week. We could do
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