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🗓️ 13 September 2021
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Aaron Rodgers and the Packers flopped...badly. Joe Burrow led the the Cincinnati Bengals to an overtime victory. Kyler Murray stole the show. And Trevor Lawrence actually lost a regular season football game. The Athletic's Arif Hasan joins us to break down some of the most surprising moments of the NFL's opening weekend, along with some of the things we've come to expect (like Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs to a dramatic, high-scoring comeback).
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0:45.0 | The opening Sunday of the NFL season saw some of the league's most explosive performers doing what they do best. |
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1:35.0 | Today the athletics Arif Hassan breaks down some of those biggest surprises and storylines to emerge from an unpredictable week one. |
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1:54.0 | Alright Arif, the team you covered, the Vikings appeared to have a pretty favorable matchup to start the season facing Joe Burrow in his first game back from ACL surgery. |
2:04.0 | But a theme we saw on Sunday was a lot of games not going as expected. So take us through what was going wrong for the Vikings and what was going right for the Bengals for much of this game. |
2:15.0 | Yeah, I think the biggest thing that went wrong for the Vikings had to do with the penalties. |
2:19.0 | Second and 24 already four penalties. This opening drive on the Vikings. After that holding call. |
2:27.0 | I think that there were I want to say five fall start penalty some five holding penalties along with defensive pass interference. Most of those occurred in the first half, but the Vikings racked up over 90 yards of penalties. |
2:38.0 | I mean, it turns out, you know, they got five sacks on burrow. They forced the Bengals to three of 13 on third down kind of all the fundamentals that you look for. |
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