Does The NFL Need To Investigate This?

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.3 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The guys discuss the perplexing end to Broncos-Raiders with Pete Carroll's decision to kick a meaningless field goal.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Okay, I want to present something, and I only ask, I need 90 seconds of your time and an open mind.
0:08.6	Duval.
0:09.5	Doe.
0:09.6	If I may.
0:12.7	Go ahead.
0:15.0	I want to enter into evidence.
0:17.7	Yet again, sports is fixed, and that the NFL is controlled by script writers.
0:22.8	I want to take you to yesterday's game, and I'm only stating this just so you don't think there is sour grapes here.
0:31.3	Okay?
0:32.2	I had Raiders plus eight and a half, which I'm actually embarrassed to say that I, on my own volition,
0:40.0	bet on the Vegas Raiders.
0:41.5	But it's a divisional road game.
0:43.0	You're laying eight and a half.
0:44.7	That's just something you've got to do.
0:46.4	The point I'm making is the Broncos are up by 10 with a minute six to go.
0:54.0	They are in field goal range and they pass up the field goal and they go for it.
0:59.8	They get stoned.
1:02.0	Raiders get the football.
1:03.8	No timeouts.
1:05.3	And there's about 50 seconds.
1:07.7	Okay.
1:08.6	Kenny Pickett is your starting quarterback now because Gino Smith died.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Audacy, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Audacy and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.