Week 18 Sunday Night Freestyle: Chargers-Raiders insanity, Colts clown show & Fangio's firing cap wild season finale

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🗓️ 10 January 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Sunday kicked off the first Week 18 in NFL history, and boy, did the league get every minute's worth. There were three overtime games including a nail biting Chargers-Raiders classic that saw the Black Hole earn their first playoff berth in 5 years thanks to a Daniel Carlson field goal in the final seconds of OT.Charles Robinson & Frank Schwab react to one of the wildest finishes in recent memory on today's podcast & run through the key stories as the league shifts into post-season mode: the Jacksonville Jaguars clowning on the Indianapolis Colts, the Denver Broncos firing head coach Vic Fangio, the Pittsburgh Steelers keeping Ben Roethlisberger's career going for one last rodeo, Joe Judge's embarrassing play calls and much more.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	Hello, hello, hello, you are to win the game.
0:08.0	That's the great thing about sports.
0:10.0	You are to win the game.
0:15.0	All right, welcome to you, pod to win the game.
0:17.0	I am Charles Robinson, senior NFL writer for Yahoo Sports.
0:20.0	He is Frank Schwab, senior writer for Yahoo Sports.
0:22.0	Frank, I do not often go this late into the night with a Sunday night football game
0:29.0	being extended and gleefully, happily accept the extension.
0:34.0	I think this was a season that started with an absolute wonderful Thursday night game.
0:41.0	It is a season that ended with a unbelievably suspenseful Sunday night game.
0:47.0	I think this might be close to the perfect NFL season.
0:51.0	This is probably as close to the league as going to get.
0:53.0	It was really good.
0:55.0	Some people don't love parity.
0:56.0	I'm fine with it because so many teams have a shot still as we get into the postseason.
1:00.0	I haven't really had time to kind of process this last game.
1:04.0	But it's possible this is one of the what 20 greatest regular season games ever with everything on the line.
1:10.0	And how crazy to come back was look at the chargers at the end of the charters tie this game and make the playoffs.
1:15.0	We're talking about Justin Herbert hitting all these incredible 4,000 plays.
1:20.0	The touchdown to Mike Williams with two seconds left.
1:23.0	It is time expired.
1:24.0	It was just an unbelievable game back and forth.
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