The Bears Refuse to Pass, the O-and-Tombstone, Disorganized in Denver, and more Big Takeaways from Week 2

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🗓️ 20 September 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Sheil and Ben get together to share their reactions to the Week 2 NFL action and start the conversation by examining the anemic Bears offense and the exciting changes Mike McDaniel has made for the Dolphins. (9:01) Next, Ben explains the "O-and-Tombstone" phenomenon that often dooms teams that start the season too slowly, while Sheil breaks down Nathaniel Hackett's coaching issues in Denver. (14:30) They end the pod by talking about the Colts' team-building problems, applauding the Jaguars' rejuvenation, and Ben gives us his weekly extra point. (28:47) Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Production Assistance: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Mac Jones is ripped. Matt Patricia is calling plays.
0:04.0	The Celtics are title favorites. And the ringer has a new Boston show.
0:08.0	I'm Brian Barrett, host of Off the Pike, the show covering all things Boston sports.
0:12.0	I'll have shows multiple times a week covering your favorite teams and with your favorite
0:16.0	ringer and local guests. Plus, maybe Bill will stop by to rant about the socks.
0:20.0	Follow Off the Pike with me, Brian Barrett, now on Spotify.
0:48.0	Welcome to the ringer NFL show, Shield Kapate, joined by Ben Solak.
0:52.0	Week 2 is in the books we've got takes.
0:56.0	You missed last week. This is how it works. It's a very simple exercise.
1:00.0	We go back and forth, three takes each. We go and blind. I don't know what Ben's going to say.
1:04.0	Ben doesn't know what I'm going to say. We could agree.
1:06.0	We could disagree. And we'll find out here in the next little bit.
1:10.0	Ben, let's say, you know, we don't have time for pleasantries today.
1:12.0	I feel like we've got a lot to get to in week two.
1:14.0	So start us off. What is your first take after sort of reviewing and digesting what you think about week two?
1:20.0	We always have time for pleasantries. Okay. This is a pleasant podcast with pleasant people and say hello to one another.
1:26.0	Hello listeners. The Bears got to let Justin Field saw the football more.
1:30.0	That's take number one to this point.
1:34.0	We have recording before the Monday night football games.
1:36.0	The bills of attempted 31 passes. The Titans have attempted 33 passes.
1:40.0	The Eagles and the Vikings have both attempted 32 passes.
1:42.0	They've all played one game. The Bears after their second game last night against the Green Bay Packers have attempted 28 passes.
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