Hour 2: Potential Upset in Arrowhead?

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4.0 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, and Ryan Clark debate whether the Houston Texans have a chance to upset the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round this Saturday. Cam shares his take on Deion Sanders potentially becoming the next head coach for the Dallas Cowboys. The crew talks about the CFP National Championship Game between Notre Dame and Ohio State. They discuss if there's more pressure on Jalen Hurts to put up high passing yards in his next playoff game. Joe Fortenbaugh joins the show to share his best bets for the weekend. Lastly, they talk about the potential headlines after the weekend's games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.5	CJ Stroud and the Texans will be heavy underdogs as they travel to face the dynasty that is Kansas City.
0:40.4	But anything can happen in the playoffs. As we know, Stroud, one of the best young quarterback in the game.
0:47.6	All right, R.C., you're going to be there in Kansas City for this one.
0:51.5	I can't wait for this weekend. We've got excellent games.
0:53.9	But tell me this, if the Texans upset the Chiefs, would
0:56.6	that be the biggest upset the divisional round?
0:58.8	Absolutely.
0:59.8	And no matter what would happen after that, I believe it would be the biggest upset of the
1:04.7	entire playoffs, even if they moved on to the next week and beat the Baltimore Ravens or the
1:09.7	Buffalo Bills, it still wouldn't be as big as beating the Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round.
1:14.8	Patrick Mahomes is 6 and 0 in the divisional round.
1:17.9	He's thrown 13 touchdowns to zero interceptions.
1:21.2	This is the team that won 15 games.
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