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NFL Week 8 Picks – Around The Couch

·1 hr 5 min·4 clips

Denver scored 33 points in the fourth quarter to beat the Giants.

1. Around The Couch: An NFL Podcast centers this episode on NFL Week 8 picks and the week's biggest football reactions. 2. Axel, Brett, Ando, and Solo host the episode, with Solo guiding the pick format and the others arguing game-by-game. 3. The episode asks whether the Vikings, Broncos, Rams, and other teams can be trusted in Week 8. 4. The hosts open with ESPN's NFL rights deal and the possibility that the current two-game Monday Night Football setup disappears. 5. They discuss staggered start times, same-night games, and the idea of shifting a future NFL window to Wednesday or Saturday. 6. The conversation turns to an NFL memo on punching at the ball and missing, which the hosts say will now be enforced as a 15-yard personal foul. 7. Jack Campbell and a Detroit example come up as the discussion tries to explain why the league highlighted the issue. 8. Denver's 33-point fourth quarter against the Giants becomes the week's standout result. 9. The hosts cite a stat that teams were 161-0 after shutting out an opponent and leading by 18 points after three quarters. 10. Bo Nix's strong fourth quarter is contrasted with his uneven first three quarters. 11. The Rams-Jaguars London game gets a separate breakdown, with the Rams' late travel plan becoming part of the explanation. 12. The hosts question whether Jacksonville's result was more about the Jaguars being flat or the Rams being prepared. 13. The Steelers-Bengals game gets praise because Joe Flacco and another veteran quarterback made it entertaining. 14. The discussion around Flacco includes his old Jets connection and the idea that veteran quarterbacks still change how a game feels. 15. The Falcons' recurring clock-management problems come up after another red-zone sequence near the end of a half. 16. The hosts also mention Darnell Mooney, Michael Penix Jr., and a shaky kicking situation with John Parker Romo. 17. The tone stays conversational and argumentative, with the hosts interrupting each other and moving quickly through the board. 18. The format mixes news, game recaps, and a structured picks segment with a later speed-round approach. 19. Listeners who follow NFL week-to-week debate, betting, and team-specific banter will get the most from it. 20. Listeners wanting a clean interview or a single-game story may skip it.

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