Last night in an old hat store, a committee of professional rivals, analysts, and

wannabe gum shoes, fought and toiled and burned the midnight oil to deliver the best segment in all of sports.

It's an honor and a privilege to again present Nick's Tears.

Thank you so much for the wonderful introduction as always Kevin Wiles and as mentioned at the top of the show today's tears have a bit of a

somber tone.

Oh yeah.

Twofold.

One is because as you'll see from some of the tier names, the committee is not impressed with the

quality of play and quality of teams overall in the NFL thus far as this year.

But also, we had our first two eliminations of the year.

So let's go ahead and show the two eliminations of the year.

So let's go ahead and show the two eliminated teams.

The Patriots and the Panthers.

Last week, they were on the facing elimination line and they both lost.

Panthers got rolled by Caleb.

The Patriots lost by a heel to the Miami Dolphins and so they're eliminated.

Wilds don't listen.

I'm not in cut taking the cameras.

Eight 18 teams will eventually be eliminated and so we're gonna have to eliminate some

more.

So this week we have three facing elimination on the tears. Tennessee faces

Indy. They have to win or they are eliminated. The Browns go to Philly

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