Vikings-Bears recap, 49ers injury concerns + Commanders-Packers preview

Rotoworld Football Show – Fantasy Football

NBC Sports, Pat Daugherty, Kyle Dvorchak, Denny Carter

Sports, Football, Fantasy Sports

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter put a bow on a crazy Week 1 before looking ahead to Week 2. They recap a wild Monday Night Football game, breaking down Caleb Williams’ discouraging struggles and J.J. McCarthy’s crazy oscillations. Next, they evaluate the 49ers’ injury issues, the fallout from Xavier Worthy’s shoulder woes, the developments in the Jaguars’ backfield, and the struggles in Miami. They end by previewing Thursday’s Packers/Commanders showdown. Is Deebo Samuel “back”? Can Jacory Croskey-Merritt be trusted in fantasy? And so much more. That includes tidbits on Travis Hunter and the Packers’ wideouts.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, everybody. Welcome to the Road World Football Show on Tuesday, September 9th. I'm Patrick Dardy, joined by Denny Carter. As always, we've got a lot to get to Monday night football, where everyone at some point in this game was in crisis. The Bears ended it in much worse crisis than the Minnesota Vikings. J.J. McCarthy, we were talking before the show with producer Adam, it was so bad the first three quarters, it was almost getting uncomfortable to watch.
0:39.5	I thought then it was fine to start burying J.J. McCarthy on Twitter. Was I wrong?
0:45.5	You had seen enough. I had seen enough. We started posting saying,
0:52.9	Aaron Rogers saying, you missed me yet? Where's Sam Darnold?
0:56.5	Where's Christian Ponder? It's over. And then J.J. McCarthy makes this look like fools.
1:02.6	Josh Jobs missed me yet. There was a lot going on group chats, texts, tweets. We're all a little too early on a bearing J.J. McCarthy.
1:11.5	We're going to get to that.
1:12.2	We will bury Caleb Williams, who, man.
1:15.5	Throw one accurate ball, maybe ever.
1:18.1	So we're going to break down Monday Night Football to begin the show.
1:20.4	We're talking about Xavier Worthy's injury and the fallout.
1:23.2	Every 49er already being hurt as usual, but usually this happens by week nine, not week two.
1:29.3	Looking like we're going to get Mack Jones against the New Orleans Saints this week.
1:33.0	We're talking about the situation in Jacksonville, the backfield, Travis Eton.
1:36.8	Kind of the quote, surprise, week one leader.
1:39.5	Then he gets tank bigs be traded.
1:41.5	Travis Hunter, Denny and Kyle will be arguing about this one all year.
2:03.3	Never been more over for the Dolphins, Denny. Then we're going to get to Thursday night football. Where we're talking about is the Debo Revival for real. It's the commanders at the Packers, by the way, on Thursday. Denny's going to tell us about Bill. Chikori Kroski Merritt played 33% of the snaps. We'll talk about the Packers, wide receivers, and their week one usage.
2:03.3	Do you think I ask if it's had ever been more over for the New England Patriots?
2:07.1	Excuse me, for the Miami Dolphins.
2:09.1	Not according to the bookmakers who have the dolphins favored against the Patriots.
2:14.9	And that's because things, on Sunday,
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