NFL Cover Zero: Super Bowl Plans and NFL Week 8!

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🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Matt Jones and Drew Franklin begin with the Sports Equinox coming on Monday picking a matchup from each league! Matt watched the Lions MNF win with his parents and enjoyed the fresh perspective on the game. How will losing Mike Evans to injury affect the Bucs? A look at the MVP odds shocks Matt because one player isn't leading the odds. Matt and Drew are both excited about the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

The Pro Bowl will be part of Super Week and Matt would love to take part in it. The Jets are still deciding on a QB for NFL Week 8. The Commanders have a tough matchup with the Chiefs on MNF.

The Ravens are making some changes as they sit at 1-5. Is there an issue with the turf In Pittsburgh as the Steelers host the Packers? Matt has no issue with Shedeur Sanders not getting reps as a backup QB with Dillon Gabriel starting. Matt and Drew pick their three favorite matchups in Week 8 and look at the rest of the matchups! We wrap up with the Top 3 stadiums you'd want to visit.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:04.4	NFL Cover Zero with Matt Jones and Drew Franklin is a production of the NFL and IHeart podcast.
0:18.2	All right, another week here.
0:19.8	NFL cover zero, Matt Jones and Drew Franklin, ready to go.
0:24.1	It is week eight of the NFL season.
0:27.1	It is a beautiful day where we are in Kentucky.
0:31.1	Drew is wearing his green.
0:33.0	I've got on blue.
0:34.9	And, you know, sitting here looking at the slate of games coming this week.
0:39.8	Huge spreads, but that doesn't mean there's not a lot to talk about.
0:43.6	Any day we get to watch the NFL is a great Sunday, but you're right.
0:46.5	This week, good for you all that are still in the Survivor League pool because most of these
0:50.5	spreads are about as big as you'll see in the NFL.
0:52.6	It's a week you should be able to survive in the Survivor Leagues.
0:57.6	I, you know, we're about to hit the sports equinox this weekend.
1:03.2	Sports Equinox, I believe, is Sunday.
1:05.6	It will be the only day of the year, or excuse me, Monday.
1:10.2	It's going to be Monday.
1:44.6	The only day of the year where all four major sports will be playing at the same time. Are you excited about that? Very excited. Great day for gambling. I like to do a parlay with one random thing from all of the sports involved. So it's a good day to get chaotic and consume as much as you can. You like a good sports equinox parley. So what are you going to pick? I mean, let's, well, here, I'll tell you what. I'm going to pull up the Monday schedules. Okay. This was not, this isn't on the plan. Billy, our producer, is going crazy because he doesn't have the kairons for this. So let's just go through. We're going to pick up. This is going to be the NFL cover zero parley.
1:48.7	Commanders, Chiefs.
1:50.1	Chiefs are a 12.5 point favorite.
1:52.0	That'll be your NFL one.
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