#292: 2021 Week 15 NFL Preview (with Hal Bent)

1. Week 14 Takeaways -DKrom: Poetic day for the Broncos, particularly the 88-yard drive at the end of the game -Hal: Bills not dead and buried yet, Brady and Rodgers co-MVP favorites right now 2. Truth or Exaggeration -The NFL MUST put all 32 clubs in intensive COVID-19 protocols (mandatory mask-wearing for everyone inside facility, most, if not all meetings conducted virtually, and daily testing) RIGHT NOW -Dak Prescott is currently holding the Cowboys back from achieving their potential -Jaguars owner Shad Khan shouldn’t fire Urban Meyer on January 10…he should fire him THIS SECOND -Jimmy Garoppolo will net the 49ers a first-round pick should they decide to trade him in the offseason -Micah Parsons should win 2021 DPOY honors, and Patrick Surtain II should win 2021 DROY honors -The AFC Championship will be between the Chiefs and Patriots…and the NFC Championship will be between the Packers and Bucs -The Chicago Bears MUST fire GM Ryan Pace in addition to Matt Nagy 3. Should the following Head Coaches be fired or retained? -Joe Judge: RETAIN -Vic Fangio: FIRED -Mike Zimmer: FIRED -Pete Carroll: RETAIN 4. Chiefs at Chargers Preview 5. Picks for all other Week 15 Games -Raiders at Browns -Patriots at Colts -Panthers at Bills -Cardinals at Lions -Jets at Dolphins -Cowboys at Giants -Washington at Eagles -Titans at Steelers -Texans at Jaguars -Bengals at Broncos -Falcons at 49ers -Seahawks at Rams -Packers at Ravens -Saints at Bucs -Vikings at Bears 6. Bold Predictions -Hal: Cordarrelle Patterson 100+ yards rushing and 100+ yards receiving, 3 TD (1 run, 1 catch, 1 50-yard TD pass) -DKrom: Russell Wilson throws for 400+ yards and 4 TD including game-winning hail mary to former Ram Gerald Everett 7. Challenge Flags -DKrom: Chargers…TONIGHT is your opportunity to become legit Super Bowl contenders. SEIZE IT!!! -Hal: Sean McVay and Rams…run the table and win the NFC West!!!