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Week 15 Sunday Night Freestyle: Down go the top seeds in NFL's most frustrating weekend

Yahoo Sports NFL

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🗓️ 20 December 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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The last 5 days in the NFL have been wild. Top-seeded Arizona, Tennessee, New England and Tampa Bay all took losses of various magnitudes, shaking up the playoff picture. Shaking up the schedule picture, the NFL postponed three games into Monday and Tuesday as COVID diagnoses obliterate rosters. Oh, and Urban Meyer got fired.Charles Robinson & Frank Schwab pick up the Sunday night podcast trying to recap the wild weekend that was in the NFL. Was Detroit's win bad for both the Lions and the Cardinals? Has Aaron Rodgers entered into pole position in the MVP race? Did New Orleans defensive coordinator Dennis Allen propel himself into getting hired as a head coach later this winter?Charles & Frank discuss all those things and more from Indianapolis' bracket-busting Saturday night win to Tampa Bay's stunning Sunday night loss.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFL.Follow Charles @CharlesRobinsonPlease support Terez Paylor's legacy by supporting the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University:• Buy an All-Juice Team hoodie or tee from BreakingT.com/Terez. All profits directly fund the scholarship.• Donate directly at giving.howard.edu/givenow. Under “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

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Hello. Hello. Hello. You pot to win the game. That's the great thing about sports. You pot to win the game.

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All right, welcome to you pot to win the game. I am Charles Robinson, senior NFL reporter for Yahoo Sports. He is Frank Schwab, senior writer for Yahoo Sports Frank.

1:00.0

It was a extremely busy week before we even got to tonight's games.

1:04.0

I guess rather than recap everything, I'll run down the laundry list real quick and you just pick the one thing that just kind of flipped you out this week.

1:12.0

The Kansas State Chiefs defeat the Los Angeles Chargers in overtime on Thursday night football.

1:17.0

Kansas City now the number one seed in the AC after this weekend. Huge urban Meyer. It finally happened like the chaos came to an end.

1:26.0

A firing. It happened after our Wednesday podcast. So I would only assume that Shotcon figured out that you know what you pot to win the game is right.

1:36.0

And we need to take care of business. Urban Meyer fired blames everybody else for himself.

1:41.0

And then the the Astero I made the joke like hey, every time something happens with Urban Meyer and he's in the headlines expect the next day something worse to happen to take

1:53.0

Erwin Meyer out of the headlines. What happens?

1:57.0

COVID absolutely cluster the league. The Las Vegas Raiders Cleveland Browns moved.

2:04.0

Philadelphia Eagles, Washington football team moved Seattle Seahawks Los Angeles Rams moved all postponed because frankly none of those three teams Washington, the Rams and the Cleveland Browns were going to be able to play a game this weekend safely.

2:20.0

They were all going to have to end up for fitting from what I was told. That's a lot. That is a that is just a sandwich to take a bite out of.

2:28.0

Pick one thing where you were like I really that was the thing that had me spinning.

2:32.0

I mean it's the it's a games being postponed. I mean like for you know I'm 45 and for the first 43 years of my life.

2:39.0

Whenever a game was moved, it was like whoa, this is a really big deal like because there was wildfires in California the one time or hurricanes coming or snow and Philly whatever.

2:51.0

And now it's just this whole like yeah, we're just going to throw two games on Tuesday and it just felt like such a flashback to 2020 where I mean I thought we were done with this.

2:59.0

At least you know you think yes and we're not done. There was still going to be Aaron Rogers going to miss a game at Kansas City every once in a while.

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