Predicting the Playoff Picture, MNF Preview, and New Year’s Resolution

What's Wright? with Nick Wright

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Sports, News, Sports News, Basketball, Football

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Nick discusses the race for the 1-seed in the NFC, Tom Brady’s impeccable luck, and who wins the 7-seed in a NFC North clash next week. Later, Nick defends Patrick Mahomes’ NFL MVP candidacy against Joe Burrow’s growing resume, and makes the case for Luka Doncic to win the award in the NBA. Later, Nick wraps up the holiday season with some New Year’s goals in “Wright’s Resolutions.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience. 3:08 - Who wins the 1-seed? 10:15 - Are the Bucs back in the Super Bowl mix? 15:31 - Lions/Packers compete for playoff chance 19:39 - Bills/Bengals: Game of the Year? 26:22 - Luka for MVP? 31:04 - NFL Collapses 39:28 - Wright’s Resolutions 50:23 - Nick & Damonza answer fan questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome in episode 112 of What's Right with Nick Wright, the podcast in YouTube
0:18.0	show our first episode of 2023 and we now have some real clarity on the NFL playoff picture and not surprisingly
0:27.0	you wake up this morning you check the old NFL standings you know sitting there with the best record in all of football, the 13 and
0:37.8	three Kansas City Chiefs.
0:39.4	Who'd have thunked that?
0:40.4	It was no tiring kill.
0:42.5	I'm just telling you, they're just sitting there
0:44.5	with the best record in the league.
0:45.7	The Eagles are tied with them,
0:47.4	and the bills, to be fair, have not played yet this week.
0:50.6	However, we will see the bill, we'll talk about that game later. It's the game of the year. Bill's bangles. Big Joe Burrow fan over here this morning. Joe Burrow wins all of a sudden. Chiefs are the one seed by themselves all they got to do is take
1:05.2	care of Jared Stittem and they get the buy the NFL with everyone is trying to bend
1:12.3	things to the bills favor.
1:14.4	Let me tell you real quick where we start the show.
1:16.8	The NFL announced Saturday's schedule,
1:19.0	and it's interesting.
1:20.3	The Saturday nightcap is the prince that was promised with a chance to win the division.
1:25.0	Saturday afternoon is chiefs raiders.
1:28.0	Here's why this is noteworthy.
1:30.0	If the bills were to win tonight and the chiefs were to somehow lose to the raiders on Saturday,
1:37.6	the bills then could rest everyone on Sunday because they would have locked up the one seat.
1:42.7	And that would be huge for the Patriots who need to win to get in.
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