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The Ringer NFL Show

Three Numbers That Matter Going Into Week 18!

The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer

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4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Sheil is joined by the Ringer’s own Austin Gayle to analyze some crucial individual player statistics that will be weighing heavily in the biggest Week 18 matchups. (00:00) Three numbers that matter going into Week 18(1:22) DK Metcalf's receiving yards vs. the rest of the Steelers offense(11:08) Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s target share vs the rest of the Seahawks offense(19:37) Baker Mayfield’s plummeting EPA numbers The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Austin GayleProducer: Chris SuttonSocial: Alysha TsujiProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Ringer NFL show.

0:08.2

I'm your host, Shield Capadia.

0:09.4

Today we are getting a head start on a massive week 18 in the NFL.

0:14.6

We are looking at three numbers that matter for the three biggest matchups in week 18.

0:19.3

Panthers bucks for the NFC South,

0:21.7

Seahawks 49ers for the one seed

0:23.9

and a Raven Steelers for the AFC North

0:26.6

and a playoff spot.

0:28.0

The three biggest matchups in the final week

0:30.3

of the regular season.

0:31.6

My guest today is the ringers.

0:33.6

Austin Gale.

0:34.6

He'll unearths some nuggets

0:35.8

and we'll talk about them.

0:39.2

Let's take a break. Come back with Austin Gale, he'll unearths some nuggets and we'll talk about them. Let's take a break. Come back with Austin Gale. This episode of The Ringer NFL show is presented by State Farm. Having insurance

0:46.6

isn't the same as having State Farm. It's like expecting the leadership of a team captain on the

0:51.9

football field, but getting a sea captain? Sure,

0:55.8

they're both captains, but who is going to run your offense? You wouldn't settle for just

1:00.5

anything for your team, so don't settle for just any insurance. When it comes to getting the help

1:05.2

you need, State Farm is the real deal. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.

1:23.4

Music is the real deal. Like a good neighbor, state farm is there. All right, we are back here on the Ringer NFL show with my friend, Austin Gale, who's

1:28.7

bringing to the table three numbers that matter as we go into a big week 18 that will shape

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