Mina Kimes on NFL Divisional Playoff Matchups

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🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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The NFL divisional round playoffs are here! In the NFC, the Niners are looking for another upset on the road: this time in Lambeau, vs. Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. And Matthew Stafford’s LA Rams have a date with Tom Brady and the Bucs, in Tampa. Over in the AFC, Joe Burrow and the Bengals will face a healthy Derrick Henry and the Titans, while Josh Allen and the Bills meet Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship. Mina Kimes takes us inside each matchup, and tells us what she’s watching for in this weekend’s games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Right after the Super Bowl, I want a bottle of champagne, I want to bust it open and just start spraying everyone with it.
0:09.0	That sounded like I was an alcoholic. I'm not.
0:12.0	But all the celebrations, there's alcohol involved.
0:16.0	That's something that you dream of as a little kid, and that's I still aspire for and you know that's what we're working for.
0:27.4	That was Bengals' tight end, CJ Usama, speaking on behalf of his Cincinnati Bengals
0:32.4	and also all eight teams still alive in the divisional round of these NFL playoffs, all eight of
0:38.5	whom, by the way, are dreaming of destroying a locker room in Los Angeles. So today, as we look
0:46.4	ahead to a weekend with Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rogers and Tom Brady and on and on,
0:52.9	we ask our old friend Mina Kimes to stop grinding tape for just a second
0:57.2	so that she can sober up a nation that is absolutely drunk on football.
1:04.0	I'm Pablo Torre. It's Friday, January 21st. This is ESPN Daily.
1:20.8	This episode is brought to you by Diet Coke.
1:24.7	Time for a Diet Coke break.
1:28.2	Enjoy what you like.
1:31.5	Just how you like it.
1:35.7	This is my taste.
1:38.7	What's yours?
1:44.1	Celebrate your unique taste with Diet Coke.
1:48.5	Hello, Mina.
1:49.3	Hey, Pablo.
1:52.6	I just want to start here by admitting something to you if that's okay.
1:53.7	Okay.
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