Taking Your Calls On The Hypothetical Of The Lions Missing The Playoffs
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 25 November 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right. I think this is a hell of a good start. I think it's a really interesting topic. |
| 0:04.6 | And I admit, I was surprised by it. But Rico's right. That Monday night graphic on the game last night, yeah, you're not at the dinner table. You are outside the playoffs. |
| 0:17.2 | And Thursday, your quarterback can say it just counts all the same. |
| 0:23.1 | Thursdays must win. |
| 0:29.3 | And if you don't win, yeah, I think you're in real danger and not making a playoffs. |
| 0:34.7 | Now, the problem for me is much like I haven't really considered their playoff chances, |
| 0:36.5 | anything other than they're making the playoffs. |
| 0:39.4 | I have a hard time believing Green Bay is coming in here and winning. |
| 0:45.1 | But then again, spread opened up at three and it went down to two and a half. Well, think of this, we all thought that this was going to be a runaway game last Sunday. |
| 0:49.6 | Guilty. |
| 0:50.4 | It's the Giants. |
| 0:51.4 | It's James. |
| 0:52.6 | It's a bunch of backups. |
| 0:55.2 | Yeah, it's going to be easy pickings until it wasn't. |
| 0:58.4 | Until they went through overtime. |
| 0:59.4 | Well, and the problem now is look at the body of work since the Chiefs game. |
| 1:04.1 | Just call it what it is. |
| 1:05.4 | So let's get to the people. |
| 1:07.6 | And again, a 10-win team missed the playoffs last year. |
| 1:10.6 | That was Seattle. So if we use |
| 1:13.0 | 10 as a barometer, that a minimum it will take is 10. Well, two teams in the West, who aren't |
| 1:20.9 | the Rams, are about to get to nine this weekend, as they are both prohibitive favorites. The bears |
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