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It's 99. Nine in a row. Their last loss, I don't really remember.

It was a Thursday night to the Rams.

It was before Halloween, and they lost by two to the Lions.

And that's it.

Nine games in a row, and we're coming, tearing down the stretch of the playoffs.

It's an unbelievable thing.

And I'm just so impressed with Sam D Sam Donald because there's so much of NFL media and

certainly NFL Internet that is just based on having familiar targets and pinatas and

punchlines. And I feel like there's been a two-month waiting period for Sam Donald to

remember he's Sam Donald, whatever the hell that means, and fall on his face and have a four-interception game,

and then everybody can meme this and joke that and go back to the Sam Donald.

They used to know, which they can make fun of,

when he was a Jets quarterback and seen ghosts and all that BS from years ago.

And he just won't do it.

He won't let them make the joke.

He won't let them return him to a punchline. It's so impressive. It's so cool.

You don't see guys this deep. I went on their fourth team playing this well. It doesn't happen.

Eventually, they remember who they are. And like, I hate to use this guy as a punchline, but, you know,

James always returns to James. He gives you a little flurry and it's like, oh, James is good now. And then God love him. He goes back and he doesn't remember to play well. Sam Donald hasn't lost

a game in nine weeks. Sam Donald is looking at having a buy in the NFC. Sam Donald is

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