#493: 2024 Week 17 NFL Preview (with Hal Bent)

Sports Krunch w/DKROM

1. Week 16 Takeaways

-DKrom: Jayden Daniels wraps up 2024 NFL OROY honors with epic performance against vaunted Eagles D

-Hal: Everybody in the NFC should be fearing facing the Rams in the playoffs

2. Week 16 Honors

-GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Jonathan Taylor, Hal: Patrick Mahomes)

-Dunce of the Week (DKrom: DeVonta Smith, Hal: Pittsburgh Steelers)

3. If you were the Bucs would you highly consider firing Todd Bowles and replacing him with Liam Coen in order to get the most out of this Baker Mayfield era?

4. Regardless of how the AFC North ends up, are the Ravens a team absolutely NOBODY in the AFC should want to face in the playoffs right now?

5. Truth or Exaggeration

-Lamar Jackson is still alive in the 2024 NFL MVP race***

-The New York Giants will have the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft

-Joe Thuney is by far the Chiefs best option at left tackle, and he must stay there the rest of the way

-Instead of re-signing Brock Purdy, the 49ers should sign Sam Darnold

-The Browns will end up trading Myles Garrett next year****

-If the Bears keep GM Ryan Poles, then Lions OC Ben Johnson will NOT be the next Bears head coach

-A one-and-done playoff finish awaits the Texans

-If the Lions aren't the NFC's #1 playoff seed, it will be the Vikings

6. Packers at Vikings Preview

7. Week 17 Game Picks

-Lock: (DKrom: Colts over Giants, Hal: Seahawks over Bears)

-Upset Special: (DKrom: Raiders over Saints, Hal: Cowboys over Eagles)

-Chiefs at Steelers

-Ravens at Texans

-Chargers at Patriots

-Broncos at Bengals

-Cardinals at Rams

-Jets at Bills

-Titans at Jaguars

-Panthers at Bucs

-Dolphins at Browns

-Falcons at Commanders

-Lions at 49ers

8. Week 17 Bold Predictions

-DKrom: Joe Burrow throws 6 TD (2 to Chase Brown, 2 to Mike Gesicki, and 2 to Andre Iosivas)

-Hal: Penei Sewell throws a TD pass to Dan Skipper, and Jared Goff throws 6 TD's (4 to Sam LaPorta)

9. Challenge Flags

-DKrom: All teams with something left to play for playoff wise...DON'T PLAY DOWN TO YOUR COMPETITION!!!

-Hal: All players on teams who have been eliminated...don't give up and PUT YOUR BEST PLAYS ON TAPE!!!!