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Duane Calendar.

What a slate of games for NFL Wild Card weekend.

Let's get right down to it because we had we had some surprises go down.

Let's start off with the key story of today, so obviously the Sunday games just wrapped up. The Minnesota Vikings pull off the upset on the Saints in overtime again with passive of fear being the call that wasn't called.

Oh man, I you know I laugh but I shouldn't because essentially we just had the NFL basically give the

FU to a team on national television and we're just all kind of numb to it. But the Minnesota Vikings have beat the New Orleans

Orleans Saints today and yes, there was offensive passive

affairs on Kyle Rudolph that the NFL refused to actually call.

I don't know what else you could say about that other than,

you know, you should. I mean, what else can you say it is absurd but that is actually in fact what happened

but the story of this game was the fact that Drew Breeze was for all intensive purposes a below average NFL QB in this game. He couldn't release the ball when he wanted to. He had difficulty

even though the stat line doesn't look awful. He was 26 and to 33 but total yardage was 2008 like

literally it was a bunch of dump-off passes and then yards have to catch by his

receivers the problem is and then yards have to catch by his receivers.

The problem is, you know, the Vikings did slow down Michael Thomas.

Michael Thomas was only seven catches for 70 yards. And most of the game he only had eight targets.

Drew Breeze just had difficulty getting Michael Thomas to football.

He was not able to target Michael Thomas nearly as much as he as he should have but he was

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