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The Adam Schefter Podcast

The Bears πŸ”₯, the Cowboys πŸ‘€, and a changing of the guard at QB?

The Adam Schefter Podcast

ESPN

Sports

4.2 β€’ 802 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the top-seeded Bears, the charging Cowboys, the sliding Steelers, the most intriguing division races, a potential changing of the guard at QB, and give out their Week 13 Power Rankings. 0:00 Welcome 1:56 Who would have seen the Bears being atop the NFC at this point? 9:48 No one wants to face the Cowboys right now 16:26 Why are the Steelers sliding? 22:21 What's the most intriguing divisional race? 27:09 A potential changing of the guard among QBs? 30:56 Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi there. Surprise.

0:02.0

30 for 30 presents Booya.

0:05.5

Can I get a witness from the congregation?

0:08.1

You can't stop authenticity.

0:10.0

Boo ya!

0:10.9

Stuart was exactly like you saw him on camera, off camera.

0:14.5

He dialed it up 10%.

0:15.7

Can you imagine the impact of young black boys and girls looking at that going, I feel seen.

0:21.4

He changed the culture.

0:22.7

He changed sports.

0:24.0

Fouya, presented by Modelo, premieres on December 10th at 9 p.m. Eastern on ESPN.

0:34.4

Welcome back to the Adam Schepter podcast, as we now in December heading into week 14 of the NFL season and one of the more wide open NFL seasons in recent memories should be a tremendous finish with lots of uncertainty about who won't and will get into the postseason.

0:52.2

And to help us look ahead and to break down all

0:55.8

that's ahead, we bring in the co-host of the Pat McAfee show, my friend, my colleague,

1:00.4

Ty Schmidt for the weekly six-pack.

1:03.6

Thank you very much, Chefty.

1:05.5

Yeah, we're in the stretch run now.

1:07.3

You met in December this morning, Indianapolis got about five inches. That's why we got a little bit of a late start today. I had to wake up at about 445 and shovel and lay down ice melt and then the kids had a two hour delay. So, you know, it's we're, we're in it now. We're in December. And what a great weekend we just had too. You know thanksgiving feels like it was a month ago

1:28.7

might be recency bias um but in the last several years it feels like that was one of the best

1:35.0

thanksgiving slates we've had in a while and then a sunday that looked kind of ho-hum ended up

1:40.4

delivering several great games so yeah the stage is set now and now it's kind of full steam ahead, getting ready for the playoffs. Well, Todd, before we get to that five inches of snow already in Indy, December 2nd, we got five inches of snow. Ooh. Yeah, I was not expecting that. It was a light flurry last night. I figured I'd be good. I woke up this morning and I was

2:01.2

like, oh, boy, okay. Yep, here we go. Welcome to winter, right? Yeah, exactly. Unbelievable.

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