#452: Super Bowl LVIII Preview + Coaching Carousel Latest (with Hal Bent)

What this episode covers

1. Biggest Takeaways From Conference Championship Weekend -DKrom: A win on Sunday officially cements the Chiefs as the next great NFL dynasty -Hal: Dan Campbell learned that sometimes you just have to take the points, especially in the playoffs 2. Weekly Honors -GOAT Of The Week (DKrom: L'Jarius Sneed, Hal: Travis Kelce) -Dunce Of The Week (DKrom: Todd Monken, Hal: John Harbaugh) 3. Coaching Carousel Latest -GRADING THE HIRES (1). Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald (DKrom: A+, Hal: A+) (2): Commanders HC Dan Quinn (DKrom: C, Hal: D) (3): Chargers GM Joe Hortiz (DKrom: A, Hal: A) (4). Steelers OC Arthur Smith (DKrom: C, Hal: C-) (5). Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury (DKrom: B-, Hal: C-) (6). Raiders OC Luke Getsy (DKrom: C+, Hal: C+) (7). Patriots OC Alex Van Pelt (DKrom: B+, Hal: A) (8). Chargers OC Greg Roman (DKrom: C-, Hal: C) (9). Bucs OC Liam Coen (DKrom: C, Hal: B-) (10). Saints OC Klint Kubiak (DKrom: B, Hal: B) (11). Falcons OC Zac Robinson (DKrom: B, Hal: B+/A-) (12). Dolphins DC Anthony Weaver (DKrom: A+, Hal: A) (13). Titans DC Dennard Wilson (DKrom: A-, Hal: A-) (14). Chargers DC Jesse Minter (DKrom: A, Hal: A) (15). Packers DC Jeff Hafley (DKrom: B+, Hal: B+) (16). Giants DC Shane Bowen (DKrom, A, Hal: A) (17). Ravens DC Zach Orr (DKrom: A, Hal: A-) 4. Simpatico Or No Simpatico -The Ravens blew their best chance to win a Super Bowl with Lamar Jackson -The Packers will be playing in the NFC Championship game next season -The Texans will be kings of the AFC South for the foreseeable future -The Cardinals will trade down from the #4 overall pick if Marvin Harrison, Jr. is off the board -Ben Johnson and Bobby Slowik will be the two hottest head coaching candidates in 2025 -Because of the historically low number of underclassmen in the 2024 NFL Draft, the first round will be an unprecedented buyer's market -The Chiefs will bring back Eric Bieniemy for the 2024 season -Due to the losses of Ran Carthon and Adam Peters, the 49ers roster will take a step back in 2024 5. Super Bowl LVIII Game Preview 6. Bold Predictions -DKrom: L'Jarius Sneed intercepts 2 passes and comes up with the play of the game to help seal the win for the Chiefs. With 2:30 left in the 4th, and the Chiefs leading 21-17, he strip-sacks Brock Purdy on a third-down blitz and the Chiefs recover the fumble inside the 49ers 20. That sets up the game-clinching TD...and cements MVP honors for Sneed -Hal: Patrick Mahomes throws three interceptions, including one to former Chief Charvarius Ward on the final drive of the game to seal the win for the 49ers 7. Challenge Flags -Hal: NFL fans everywhere...cherish this game and the players...and may SBLVIII be the best Super Bowl ever!!! -DKrom: 49ers....stay ahead of the sticks!!!!

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