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The MMQB NFL Podcast

Week 5 Recap: Dak Injury Fallout, Andy Dalton's Cowboys, Zimmer's Night in Seattle | NFL Deep Dive

The MMQB NFL Podcast

SI NFL

Sports, Football

4896 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Conor and Gary break down a strange Week 5 Sunday, including the Cowboys' outlook after losing Dak Prescott and turning to Andy Dalton. Plus, how the Vikings brought the perfect plan to Seattle but still fell short, Derek Carr out-dueling Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City, the Falcons fire Dan Quinn and Thomas Dimitroff, Alex Smith completes his comeback, and much more.

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0:00.0

Hello and

0:04.7

Hello and welcome to the MMQB Monday morning NFL podcast. I am Gary Gramling. I am

0:09.9

joined by Connor Orr of the Weekside Podcast and Connor as we talked about if you were looking at the schedule of games on like Sunday morning

0:17.6

You'd be like a not great not the most exciting

0:22.4

Sort of sort of scheduled this week. The games themselves weren't

0:26.7

dynamite Sunday night or was great we'll get to that but just so much news

0:30.7

coming out of these games so many major developments coming out of the

0:33.7

games this week it was it was in the end I mean this was this was a sad week but a

0:39.4

fascinating week for the league yeah I mean it just started out with, you know, more scheduled Jenga and, you know, I think the Patriots

0:48.2

Broncos game is now scheduled for June of 2022, I think is when that was officially moved to but yeah I mean

0:55.7

injuries massive upsets Alex Smith coming back which was really the only

1:01.8

redeeming part of this Sunday.

1:04.8

Everything else was sort of crazy and in Maros a little bit.

1:10.1

Well, let's start with the most Marose, which would be the Cowboys Giants game.

1:14.2

And look, Cowboys got a win. They need wins. They are leading the NFC East now by half a game.

1:19.1

But obviously the big headline from the day was a Dac Prescott goes down and I get you know let's

1:26.3

start with sort of the immediate impact here and then we'll get into some some of the

1:30.6

long-term stuff with DAC, but Andy Dalton obviously takes over at quarterback here.

1:36.0

When they signed Andy Dalton this summer, it was kind of like, all right, you know, Andy Dalton,

1:42.0

and don't get me wrong, Andy Dalton is not in the

1:44.8

class of Dak Prescott, but you would look at this and say like, you know, based on what

1:48.3

Andy Dalton did over his Benko's career, his best years there, and based on the supporting cast they have in Dallas

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