1 00:00:02,400 --> 00:00:04,800 Speaker 1: Everyone. Hope you had a great weekend, and oh I 2 00:00:04,920 --> 00:00:07,120 Speaker 1: did and will self. And these are your good morning 3 00:00:07,120 --> 00:00:11,640 Speaker 1: football headlines from NFL Network. The Browns beating the Giants 4 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:15,400 Speaker 1: twenty to six on Sunday Night Football, Baker Mayfield throwing 5 00:00:15,440 --> 00:00:18,439 Speaker 1: for two hundred ninety seventy yards and two touchdowns while 6 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:22,200 Speaker 1: New York played without injury quarterback Daniel Jones called McCoy 7 00:00:22,280 --> 00:00:25,240 Speaker 1: starting in his place, throwing for two hundred and twenty 8 00:00:25,239 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 1: one yards. With the win, Cleveland ups their record to 9 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:30,760 Speaker 1: ten to four, winning double digit games in a single 10 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:33,640 Speaker 1: season for the first time since two thousand and seven. 11 00:00:34,040 --> 00:00:36,640 Speaker 1: The Browns are currently the fifth seed in the AFC 12 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:40,360 Speaker 1: playoff picture because they hold the head to head tiebreaker 13 00:00:40,720 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: over the six seeded Colts, while the Giants and their 14 00:00:43,720 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 1: five and nine record are still in second place behind 15 00:00:47,080 --> 00:00:52,880 Speaker 1: Washington in the NFC East. That's because Seattle knocking off 16 00:00:52,920 --> 00:00:57,240 Speaker 1: Washington twenty to fifteen, Russell Wilson passing for less than 17 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:59,520 Speaker 1: one hundred and fifty yards for the first time this 18 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:03,680 Speaker 1: season to go along with a touchdown an interception. Washington 19 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:07,360 Speaker 1: started Dwayne Haskins, who's filling in for an injured Alex Smith. 20 00:01:07,680 --> 00:01:10,119 Speaker 1: Haskins had two hundred ninety five yards tod the air 21 00:01:10,440 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 1: with a touchdown and two picks, the Seahawks clinching a playoff. 22 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:17,520 Speaker 1: Berth then lead the NFC West by one game over 23 00:01:17,760 --> 00:01:21,520 Speaker 1: the Rams. Sean mcvay's team, by the way, suffering a 24 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:24,920 Speaker 1: stunning twenty three to twenty home loss to the previously 25 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:28,440 Speaker 1: winless Jets. No one saw this one coming. This was 26 00:01:28,480 --> 00:01:31,479 Speaker 1: only the second time in NFL history where a team 27 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:34,040 Speaker 1: that entered with an O and thirteen or worst record 28 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:37,840 Speaker 1: defeated a team that entered with nine plus wins and 29 00:01:38,000 --> 00:01:40,160 Speaker 1: nine to five. Rams currently the fifth seat in the 30 00:01:40,280 --> 00:01:43,280 Speaker 1: NFC thanks to holding the head to head tiebreaker over 31 00:01:43,319 --> 00:01:46,959 Speaker 1: the nine to five Buccaneers. Following Tampa's thirty one twenty 32 00:01:46,959 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: seven comeback win at Atlanta, Don Brady's bunch was losing 33 00:01:51,920 --> 00:01:54,760 Speaker 1: seventeen and nothing at the half to the Falcons, including 34 00:01:54,800 --> 00:01:58,440 Speaker 1: the playoffs. This was Brady's fourth career win after trailing 35 00:01:58,480 --> 00:02:02,320 Speaker 1: by seventeen points or more at the half, as the 36 00:02:02,360 --> 00:02:04,880 Speaker 1: most such wins by any que being a Super Bowl 37 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:08,480 Speaker 1: era to be Twelve's most recent such comeback was in 38 00:02:08,560 --> 00:02:13,320 Speaker 1: Super Bowl fifty one against you guessed it, Atlanta a 39 00:02:13,480 --> 00:02:17,480 Speaker 1: game his team won thirty four to twenty eight in overtime. 40 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:22,480 Speaker 1: Brady says his team never doubted themselves despite the slow starts. 41 00:02:23,000 --> 00:02:28,000 Speaker 1: That was great poised by everybody, and you know everybody, 42 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:30,720 Speaker 1: everybody hung in there. They got out to tough start, 43 00:02:31,880 --> 00:02:34,800 Speaker 1: but found a way to win. Defense came up huge, 44 00:02:35,080 --> 00:02:38,480 Speaker 1: made some big stops offensively, everyone made a bunch of 45 00:02:38,520 --> 00:02:41,799 Speaker 1: different plays and it was a good Uh. It was 46 00:02:41,840 --> 00:02:43,920 Speaker 1: a great win for our team and we're gonna have 47 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:47,359 Speaker 1: to keep building on it. It's definitely big for them 48 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:50,000 Speaker 1: as they have to build on it. As the marketing 49 00:02:50,040 --> 00:02:52,519 Speaker 1: matchup of the day involved the Falcon's rival in New 50 00:02:52,600 --> 00:02:55,400 Speaker 1: Orleans played host to Kansas City and a battle of 51 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:59,400 Speaker 1: Super Bowl MVP quarterbacks. A slow start for Drew Breese 52 00:02:59,400 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 1: and his return earned from injury, there's too much for 53 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:04,480 Speaker 1: the Saints to overcome, and they're thirty two twenty nine 54 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:08,000 Speaker 1: loss to the ragning Super Bowl champs, Breeze finishing with 55 00:03:08,040 --> 00:03:10,639 Speaker 1: two hundred and thirty four yards three touchdowns in a 56 00:03:10,760 --> 00:03:14,320 Speaker 1: pick is counterpart Patrick Mahomes at two hundred and fifty 57 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:17,960 Speaker 1: four passing yards and three touchdowns. The Homes feeling victories 58 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:21,440 Speaker 1: like this help prepare a team for the playoffs. You 59 00:03:21,520 --> 00:03:23,520 Speaker 1: gotta be able to win games in this league. I mean, 60 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:25,880 Speaker 1: that's that's it at the end of the day. And 61 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:27,919 Speaker 1: it looks cool and it feels awesome to win by 62 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:30,079 Speaker 1: twenty thirty points. But when you have a team that 63 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:32,120 Speaker 1: can find a way to win with their offensive, defensive, 64 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:35,600 Speaker 1: special teams at every single game and find a way 65 00:03:35,640 --> 00:03:37,360 Speaker 1: to win no matter what the score is, those are 66 00:03:37,360 --> 00:03:39,520 Speaker 1: the teams that make runs of wind the year. Well, 67 00:03:39,560 --> 00:03:43,000 Speaker 1: Week fifteen, closing out tonight with Pittsburgh hitting the road 68 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:46,280 Speaker 1: tacking on Cincinnati after the Steelers eleven and I'll start 69 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,600 Speaker 1: they are trying to avoid being the third team to 70 00:03:48,720 --> 00:03:52,800 Speaker 1: lose three straight games. Pittsburgh can clinch the AFC North 71 00:03:52,880 --> 00:03:55,280 Speaker 1: with the win, and this would be their first division 72 00:03:55,320 --> 00:03:59,280 Speaker 1: title since two thousand and seventeen. And for a full 73 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:02,520 Speaker 1: recap of all of the Sunday games, delivered with a 74 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:05,760 Speaker 1: touch of humor and share to download the Around the 75 00:04:05,880 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 1: NFL podcast with your Heroes. Those are your good morning 76 00:04:10,440 --> 00:04:12,840 Speaker 1: football headlines from NFL Network