S3 E11 NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview and Black Monday Observations

Segment 1 - (Cranky) Thoughts on Jets' Week 18 35-8 Loss at Buffalo (Starting at 1:05) Neil was wearing a shirt, JETS...Just Endure the Suffering Jets D allowed almost 500 yards of offense against Bills' backups 2025 was one of the Jets' worst seasons in franchise history Set two ugly records worst December negative point differential (-107) zero interceptions for an entire season (how is that possible?) Jets miss the playoffs for the 15th straight season Dismal performance led to securing the No. 2 overall pick in the NFL Draft Segment 2: NFL 2025 Season Surprises (5:08) The success of the Seahawks, Broncos, Bears and Patriots The Chiefs missing the playoffs for the first time since the Ice Age Detroit, after going 15-1 last season, not making the playoffs  Segment 3: NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview (7:45) Drake Maye, Caleb Williams and Bryce Young play in their first NFL playoff games Unusual number of road favorites/underdogs in the playoffs vs. the spread Rams at Carolina (rematch of a month ago, Panthers winning that one w/3 turnovers forced), Rams WR Davante Adams practiced and is expected to play; removed from the injury report after missing three games with a hamstring injury Packers at Chicago (divisional rivals' third matchup of the season); Bears WR Rome Odunze expected to play after missing last five games Bills at Jacksonsville (Josh Allen's clearest path to Super Bowl w/Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson  and Patrick Mahomes watching from home; Bills looking for their first ROAD playoff win since the 1990s) 49ers (were one win away from NFC No. 1 seed) at the Eagles (defending champs inconsistent, not sure of their performance week to week) Chargers at Patriots (both QBs looking for their first NFL playoff win) Texans at Steelers (Pittsburgh looking for its first playoff win in 10 years) Segment 4: Latest NFL Draft Team Order (31:30)  1 - Raiders, 2 - Jets, 3 - Cardinals, 4 - Texans, 5 - Giants, 6 - Browns, 7 - Commanders, 8 - Saints, 9 - Bengals, 10 - Chiefs Browns, Jets and Rams all have two No. 1 picks in April Jets have 4 of the top 44 picks, 5 in the first 103 (will they make the RIGHT choices)  Giants dropped from No. 2 overall to No. 5 with their Week 18 win over the Cowboys; discussion around the impact of winning the game on an upnote  Segment 5: Black Month Coaching Carousel Observations (36:34) Eight teams looking for new head coaches: Browns, Cardinals, Dolphins, Falcons Giants, Ravens, Raiders, Texans Impact of John Harbaugh becoming available, really changes the coaching carousel landscape Ravens head coaching job very attractive for candidates (QB, front office) Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott job security in jeopardy if the team does not get to the AFC Title Game or Super Bowl? In playoffs every year since 2018 Ditto Nick Sitrianni in Philly if the Eagles don't go back to the big game despite winning the Super Bowl last year given beyond rabid fan base? Ditto Steelers HC Mike Tomlin (not one losing season since 2007, though no playoff wins since 2016)???  Belichick???