Packers, Rams, & Titans panic index, the Steelers still unbeaten, Colts, DK Metcalf & more in our week 8 review
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
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4.6 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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How should Packers, Rams, and Titans fans feel after some concerning losses? Will anyone step up and beat the Steelers? And how many adjectives are there to describe what DK Metcalf is doing? Join The Athletic's Robert Mays and Nate Tice for a review of week 8's biggest storylines, from the Colts and Philip Rivers finally putting it together, to the ridiculous suckerpunch from the Bears' Javon Wims, an intriguing 'Would You Rather' scenario and so much more.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the athletic football show. |
| 0:15.8 | Welcome to the athletic football show. |
| 0:18.2 | I'm Robert Mays. |
| 0:19.3 | Join, as always, by Nate Tice. |
| 0:20.7 | Nate, how are you? I'm doing great. We're eight weekss. Join as always by Nate Tice. Nate, how are you? |
| 0:21.8 | I'm doing great. |
| 0:18.4 | We're eight weeks in. This was kind of one of those any given Sunday weeks, wasn't it? I mean, we still got Monday night to go, but it was one of those weeks where anyone could beat anyone, and that's what makes it fun. A lot of upsets. We'll get to those. It's November 1st. that's crazy to me. |
| 0:21.4 | How many horror movies did you watch in the past three weeks? |
| 1:27.7 | If you had the ballpark. I'd say a half dozen. I'd say about six. That's about where I was. That's about where I was. I watched, we watched Cabin in the Woods last night. All-timer. I really like that one. One of my favorite movies of the last decade. Like every single time I watch it, it's just as good. From start to finish, just eminently enjoyable. That's what I said to you last night. It's perfect. When I saw that in college, I remember just being so pleasantly surprised because I'm pretty good. I'll watch one trailer for a movie. I'll see kind of Rotten Tomato score, some other stuff. I really like going in like fresh eyed. Like even when I didn't know anything either. Yeah, best way to see that movie. So that's why I was like, oh, Josh Wheaton, okay, right? Chris Hemsworths in it. And that was right. He like he was before he was even Thor he filmed in that movie. But also because they filmed like two years earlier. They made it in like 2010 or something. |
| 1:28.8 | And it came out in 2012. And it took forever to release it. |
| 1:29.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:30.1 | I know. |
| 1:30.5 | It was great. |
| 1:32.2 | We, uh, my wife and I watched a cabinet, or not Kevin in the Woods. |
| 1:35.1 | We watched Friday 13th part four final Friday. |
| 1:38.7 | Wow. |
| 1:39.1 | And it was great schlock. |
| 1:40.9 | If you guys are looking for a schlocky movie, I highly recommend that one. |
| 1:44.8 | Didn't get to watch The Thing this year, which is my personal favorite horror movie. |
| 1:48.8 | I did both of the Happy Death Day movies, which I love time loop movies, one of my all-time |
| 1:53.4 | favorite genres. So it was great. So there was a lot of schlock on the TV for this entire month. |
| 1:58.9 | There was a lot of schlock on the TV during week eight in the NFL. |
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