Hello and welcome to the MMTV NFL podcast I'm Con

Robert Freers here sleepless night last night as the final Sunday of the

NFL season has come and gone black Monday is upon us this is a recording this at

1035 on on Monday morning so it recording this morning

morning so this is an old school black Monday

there's a lot going on you know overnight

Arthur Smith was let go as head coach of the Falcons this morning Ron Rivera as expected let go as head coach of the commanders Scott Fitter the GM of the Panthers also let go not sure why they waited, you know, three weeks between getting rid of Frank Reich and

doing this, but so it goes. And so that's interesting too because it's like, I feel like Black Monday sort of changed right like it used to be that like all right like you know you'd be sort of like wrapped up with the firings by noon but like there'd be like five or six of them and now it just feels like more of these are happening either in season or on Sunday night, right?

Yeah. Like I was sitting on a TV set when the Arthur Smith thing happened last night which was at I believe 1201.

So technically that was a Monday firing I guess but for all intents and purposes a Sunday night

firing where they fly home, have a meeting, and then do it.

So yeah, it did, this morning did have a little bit more

of an old school feel because there had been a couple, I feel like,

where it was almost like nothing happened on the Monday morning, you know?

Yeah, so let's start in Atlanta because I do think that that is the most interesting situation. It was my understanding that I mean two weeks ago art was on not

solid ground but okay ground you know like I would say like packed muddy dirt like it wasn't super solid but it was good

And then really what he had to do was hold the fort for the last two weeks get into the off season with some good vibes

When maybe one or two of those last games.

And instead you get blown out by the Bears

and you get blown out by the Saints.

Now, what happens at the end of the Saints game

is that the Saints line up in victory formation and then

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