New pod! We’re rolling around the NFC this week. First up:
Bears - Shane Waldron is out, but how much of the Bears disaster was his fault? Is Caleb Williams to blame? How do we explain the cultural issues like caring for your quarterback and not running routes at full speed? What can be improved?
Bucs - Over the past six weeks, the Bucs are the worst or near-worst defense in the entire NFL in almost every metric and statistic. How has everything gone so horribly wrong? Why are the pass rush and scheme never married? How much is on Bowles and how much is on the players?
Eagles - How good have Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean been in Philadelphia? In what ways are they a great fit with Vic Fangio? Is the Eagles’ defense reaching scary levels of play once again?
49ers - How important is the return of Christian McCaffrey? How will he boost the 49ers passing game? Can he also aid the team’s disastrous red zone offense?
Lions - Aidan Hutchinson’s absence has changed a few things in Detroit. H…
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