NFL Week 8 recap — Unlikely NFC division leaders, huge stat lines, Cowboys offense shines, and more

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🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Hey, there's all the scoring we've been waiting for! Week 8 was the biggest offensive week of this NFL season, something you could see in both team scores and individual stat lines across the league. Robert Mays and Nate Tice recap all the excitement on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. The guys discuss unlikely NFC division leaders—and the chances that they actually win their divisions—the Cowboys' offense, massive impacts made by players who were traded, and more. Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmays Follow Nate on Twitter: @Nate_Tice Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show... Apple Spotify YouTube 4:17 Will the Vikings win the NFC North? 15:17 Will the Seahawks win the NFC West? 24:47 Can the Falcons win the NFC South? 36:17 You Have Our Attention: Cowboys offense 52:13 You Have Our Attention: Tyreek Hill 62:17 You Have Our Attention: Christian McCaffrey 67:47 You Have Our Attention: A.J. Brown 78:37 I'm Not Mad, Just Disappointed: Trevor Lawrence 90:39 I'm Not Mad, Just Disappointed: Zach Wilson 97:52 I'm Not Mad, Just Disappointed: Mac Jones 105:57 We See You, Terry McLaurin and Derrick Henry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	There's gift I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.
0:07.0	It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like it was so it was all wrapped up
0:12.7	but it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing shaped like a bike and had a little ribbon on it
0:16.4	and I was so guest. For that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now
0:21.6	so for that one change me a little.
0:23.8	Join in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.
0:45.6	Welcome to the Athletic Football Show. I'm Robert Mays, join me tonight.
0:49.5	It's my good friend Nate. How you doing buddy?
0:54.5	I feel so far away now. I feel so far away.
0:58.5	I appreciate it. I probably get to show off some of my posters which I've been in storage for years and years and years
1:03.5	because I'm a hoarder and I'm glad I'm looking to feel how weird you are.
1:08.5	More people see of you the more they understand that you're really just a true weirdo.
1:12.5	True weirdo. My wife even like she gets me all the way and like just trying to appease me.
1:17.5	And you could show off your board games now. That's how she talked me into this IKEA trip,
1:22.5	this improv too, IKEA trip, turned into buying shelves and stuff.
1:26.5	She knows me. She's like we can hang your posters so you can show off your board games.
1:30.5	She talked me right into that.
1:33.5	So day before Halloween, a lot of weird stuff on broadcasts with guys with Franken signs heads and lots of costumes
1:40.5	and a lot of weirdness with the week.
1:43.5	I think with the season in general, we're going to talk about some of that.
1:45.5	We're going to dig into the Cowboys offense a little bit today.
1:48.5	Talk about some veterans that got traded that had monster days.
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