NFL Week 8, 49ers Struggle Bus, Kirk Cousins Injury, Ref BSE, World Series Rangers ROAD Warriors, Todd Birthday, Harden Trade, Failhorn Halloween Candy Fail, Matthew Perry, Bobby Knight RIP 11-03-2023

Segment 1: NFL Week 8 roundup. The Rangers bag the World Series. A story of the season - NFL officiating inconsistencies. The 49ers rock the struggle bus, the Brock Purdy concussion question, and the Chase Young trade. The Bengals round into form, Joe Burrow gets his groove back, and in-season growth opportunities. The Chase Young factor, a defensive dilemma, upside, and the Bosa reunion. The Vikings roller coaster, Jordan Addison dap, and the turnaround crash and burn. The Kirk Cousins injury – an absolute Vikings fan gut punch. Overcoming in-season adversity – the story of football. On field mistakes – when an inch becomes a mile. Washington – Eagles. AJ Brown keeps balling, Slingin’ Sammy Howell, and living the fan cycle meme of fail. The Bill Belichick to DC rumors. The Ron Rivera golden parachute tour. The inequity of selective booth review. The levitating Lions fumble, the gambling question, and beneficial interventions. Happy birthday, Todd! Birthday wiener whistles and a Lisa Loeb drop.

Segment 2 (1.02.11): NFL roundup. Salud o’ clock! Shannon’s Beer Double Donger. Appreciating Kirk Cousins – the Netflix Quarterback Documentary. World Series roundup. A tip of the cap to Dusty Baker. The Rangers go full Road Warriors – Rays, Orioles, Astros, Diamondbacks. Corey Seager gets on some all-time World Series short lists. World Series fun factoids. Rob Manfred goes full Carl Lewis anthem mode (UH OH!). The Raiders fire fest, Josh McDaniels suck buckets, and the Rich Bisaccia football gods penance. Giants – Jets fugly bowl. Seattle and Houston throwbacks. Will Levis air raids the Falcons in his NFL debut. Halloween fun. The Broncos take down the Chiefs – the end of a stack of streaks. A podcast rewind to the last time the Broncos beat the Chiefs. Halloween fun and a trunk-or-treat Trick-fil-A throwdown. The Failhorn’s frugal Halloween candy fail – always get fresh candy, bro. The Beatles drop a new track thanks to AI. James “I’m the system” Harden gets traded to the Clippers (1.51.30). The system of fail - waiting for the Clippers playoff dumpster fire. NFL contenders, pretenders, and the butt-suck brigade. Wrap up. Raising a glass to Matthew Perry (RIP), the Whole Nine Yards, and a Bruce Willis fun factoid. The complicated legacy of the legendary Bobby Knight (RIP). Bonus warm up segment. 11-03-2023, MP3 format.

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