Episode 447: Kyle Pitts on the Bench

13/12/2025 44 min
Episode 447: Kyle Pitts on the Bench

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00:30 – Cold Open & Life AdminChris and Matt joke about house cleaners, laundry, first-world problems, and working around cleaners being in the house.03:54 – Week 15 Setup & Sneaker TalkTransition into Week 15 football. Chris opens oddsmakers and asks Matt about recent sneaker drops: Jalen Brunson Statue of Liberty Kobes, Sabrina 3s, Nardwuar Dunks, and the strange “Panda monium” Dunk Low.(Main Episode Continues)07:37 – Rejoin, Fantasy Football Pain & Betting MissesThey explain the recording delay, fantasy playoff disasters (Kyle Pitts explosion left on the bench), missed player-prop bets, and late-night exhaustion.11:30 – Reality TV & Movie TalkDiscussion of Traitors Canada, Canadian Bacon, and a deep dive into ranking John Candy movies (Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Cool Runnings, Spaceballs).16:25 – TV & BooksMatt reviews Percy Jackson on Disney+, Chris mentions Harry Potter audiobooks, and they touch on Greta Gerwig’s Narnia plans.18:50 – Lane Kiffin Return & Ole Miss FalloutConversation about Kiffin’s return, player NIL decisions, Chambliss’ future, LSU money, loyalty vs. stability, and playoff optics.22:55 – CFP Structure & Notre Dame DecisionDebate over automatic bids, Tulane/JMU inclusion, Notre Dame opting out, optics for players, and how playoff expansion may be inevitable.27:35 – NFL Parity & Weird StandingsThey note bizarre conference leaders, Panthers division positioning, and overall league inconsistency.NFL Games Discussed 28:50 – Saints at PanthersDivisional matchup shaping late-season standings.29:15 – Jaguars vs Opponent (13-point favorite)Discussion of Jacksonville’s surprising rise after a risky draft trade.31:35 – Colts at SeahawksFocus on 44-year-old Philip Rivers’ return and playoff desperation.34:20 – Raiders at EaglesPhilly’s offensive-line issues, Pickett starting, and limp-in playoff vibes.35:35 – Phillies Offseason Wrap-UpKyle Schwarber’s return, World Series odds via oddsmakers, and strong interest in Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imae — notably wanting to beat, not join, the Dodgers.37:20 – ClosingFinal thoughts, optimism for roster fixes, and sign-off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.