Podcast appearances and mentions of seth walder

ESPN's Seth Walder isn't very high on Washington's playoff chances.

Hour 2 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Seth Walder and callers answering whether they believe the National media is sleeping on the Commanders.

After Seth Walder told BMitch and Finlay why the Washington Commanders were slotted 21st in the NFL Power Index and could struggle to make the playoffs, Doc Walker and Anthony react to the ranking and discuss whether Washington is being overlooked heading into the season.

ESPN's Football Power Index projections for the 2026 NFL season are out! The man in charge of them joined us to discuss, on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger And YouTube: youtube.com/@TheMoEggerShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noelvi Marte is Back! The Reds answered yesterday's question last night. And ESPN's Seth Walder on the 2026 Football Power IndexSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wednesday's show: Noelvi Marte is back, TJ Friedl is down, and Nick Krall says the Reds just have to keep their heads above water. Did he untap a new Reds slogan? ESPN's Football Power Index Ratings are out. The Bengals are 12th. Seth Walder from ESPN joined us to discuss. Plus...Wise Money Sports with Brad Johansen from Omega Wealth Private Capital. And...the NBA Finals preview you probably didn't want. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger And YouTube: youtube.com/@TheMoEggerShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wednesday's show: Noelvi Marte is back, TJ Friedl is down, and Nick Krall says the Reds just have to keep their heads above water. Did he untap a new Reds slogan? ESPN's Football Power Index Ratings are out. The Bengals are 12th. Seth Walder from ESPN joined us to discuss. Plus...Wise Money Sports with Brad Johansen from Omega Wealth Private Capital. And...the NBA Finals preview you probably didn't want. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger And YouTube: youtube.com/@TheMoEggerShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ESPN's Football Power Index projections for the 2026 NFL season are out! The man in charge of them joined us to discuss, on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger And YouTube: youtube.com/@TheMoEggerShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noelvi Marte is Back! The Reds answered yesterday's question last night. And ESPN's Seth Walder on the 2026 Football Power IndexSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth and Sean discuss Pete Prisco of CBS's ranking the Texans 15th after the draft in his power rankings, react to him explaining why they're that low, and dive into what front office guys had to say about how much the Texans reached in the draft when asked by Seth Walder.

Final Segment of the show is packed with guests. Grant & Danny are joined by Seth Walder, discussing Commanders free agency grades. Also, Nationals relief pitcher Clayton Beeter joins for eight days of Nats!

Seth Walder of ESPN joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about why he doesn't like the Browns trade for Texans OT Tytus Howard, Cleveland's involvement in the quarterback market, the upside to Malik Willis, and more.

Nick and Jonathan explain why they're against the idea of the Browns trading for Anthony Richardson. Then, they're joined by Seth Walder of ESPN, and they talk about the value of the NFL Scouting Combine.

In the second hour, Chase & Big Joe reacted to Seth Walder's QB list for the upcoming season with the projected starters. Later in the hour, Titans reporter Terry McCormick joined the show live from the combine. Terry shared what Mike Borgonzi has to say about players at the combine. Are Mike Borgonzi and Robert Saleh sold on Rueben Bain as their top draft pick? Listen to hear more.

Bill and ESPN's Seth Walder suggest ideal free agent signings for every team in the AFC. 0:00 Welcome 3:14 Patriots 7:34 Dolphins 9:44 Bills 12:54 Jets 15:48 Ravens 18:28 Bengals 20:38 Steelers 22:45 Browns 25:54 Jaguars 29:12 Texans 33:53 Colts 37:38 Titans 40:09 Chiefs 44:19 Broncos 46:36 Chargers 48:21 Raiders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1.22.26 Hour 3 1:00- Seahawks- Andrew Destin, Nats- Chelsea Janes, Commanders- Mitch Tischler 20:10- Seth Walder from ESPN joins G&D to discuss the most valuable players in the NFL.

Seth Walder from ESPN joins G&D to discuss the most valuable players in the NFL. 

Sheil is joined by Seth Walder from ESPN to dive into the crucial data surrounding some of the biggest hot-button topics buzzing around the NFL. (00:00) Three numbers: The MVP race, the Parsons injury, and Seahawks-Rams(1:22) The MVP betting odds(9:14) Micah Parsons's pass rush win rate for the Packers(16:30) Rams vs. Seahawks playoff ramifications(26:42) The Hurry Up: The end of Patrick Mahomes's second phase Shopping. Streaming. Celebrating. It's on Prime. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Seth WalderProducer: Chris SuttonSocial: Kiera Givens and Brian WatersProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's analytics guru Seth Walder joins Adam Schein to break down the crucial 4th down decision making by the Giants against the Lions, the Cowboys against the Eagles and the Jaguars against the Cardinals. Seth talks about his path to ESPN, while breaking down the Panthers going for 2 down 8 points against the Niners, Dan Campbell's aggressiveness and coaches who have taken more of an analytical approach this season. Adam and Bob Stew rank the NFL Thanksgiving and Black Friday games.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Eagles escaped from Lambeau Field with a 10–7 victory over the Packers. Bill Barnwell and Seth Walder analyze how Philadelphia earned the win in Green Bay, and how analytics disagreed with some decisions made by Nick Sirianni. They also break down whether the Packers and Eagles are Super Bowl contenders after their performance on Monday night. Plus, the search is on for a new head coach in New York after the Giants fired Brian Daboll. Who will be the next head coach in the Big Apple? Was Daboll the right choice to develop Jaxon Dart? 1:08 Eagles beat the Packers 20:00 Are the 2025 Eagles Super Bowl Contenders ? 28:09 Green Bay Packers breakdown. Are the Packers Super Bowl contenders? 34:24 Nick Siriani going for it on 4th-and-6 from their own 36-yard line with 33 seconds remaining on the clock 37:48 - Giants Fire Brian Daboll 41:25 - Was Brian Daboll the best option to develop Jaxon Dart? 53:37 - Who will be the Giants new head coach ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lions and Seahawks both stand on stable ground after posting stable home victories over the Buccaneers and Texans respectively. So with the season's FINAL Monday Night doubleheader in the books, ESPN's Seth Walder joins the program to explain what is next for the victors, and what the problems are for Monday night's losers. 1:40 - The Lions Statement Win over the Buccaneers at Home 4:30 - What do the Bucs do at Receiver without Mike Evans? 10:15 - Does Baker Mayfield Fall Out of the MVP Discussion? 15:15 - Does Tampa Bay Have a Clear Path to the NFC South Title? 23:00 - Should the Lions Be All In? 27:00 - Was Drafting Jammer Gibbs the Right Move? 35:35 - The Seahawks with a Solid Home Victory Over Houston 37:00 - Has Houston Set CJ Stroud Up for Failure? 48:00 - How Do You See the Future for the Texans? 52:00 - Are there Concerns Around Sam Darnold? 55:00 - Is Seattle's Defense the Best in the NFL? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Clark is joined by Seth Walder to take a look at the numbers that define the NFL season through 6 weeks. Seth details why the league lacks a clear super bowl favorite and why it's more wide open than ever before. Plus, the two quarterbacks who are leading the league in many advanced statistics, the answer may surprise you. David Fleming then joins to talk about his new book "A Big Mess in Texas: The Miraculous, Disastrous 1952 Dallas Texans and the Craziest Untold Story in NFL History" now available wherever you get your books. Dave shares incredible stories about how the NFL functioned over 60 years ago and how it's changed. Plus, the interaction with baseball hall of famer Reggie Jackson that helped shape him as a writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Clark is joined by Seth Walder to take a look at the numbers that define the NFL season through 6 weeks. Seth details why the league lacks a clear super bowl favorite and why it's more wide open than ever before. Plus, the two quarterbacks who are leading the league in many advanced statistics, the answer may surprise you. David Fleming then joins to talk about his new book "A Big Mess in Texas: The Miraculous, Disastrous 1952 Dallas Texans and the Craziest Untold Story in NFL History" now available wherever you get your books. Dave shares incredible stories about how the NFL functioned over 60 years ago and how it's changed. Plus, the interaction with baseball hall of famer Reggie Jackson that helped shape him as a writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil and Seth Walder from ESPN check the pulse of the NFL to discern what all the pundits will be buzzing about after the final whistle is blown on the Week 6 action. (00:00) Predicting the Week 6 NFL headlines(2:20) Sam Darnold enters the MVP conversation(6:35) The Ben Johnson offense has arrived(13:46) The Chiefs are still the team to beat(19:33) Nick Herbig is the best Steelers pass rusher(24:07) The Hurry Up: The Ringer 107 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rg-help.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Seth WalderProducer: Chris SuttonSocial: Kiera Givens and Brian WatersProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris “The Rooster” Russell opens the show responding to ESPN's Seth Walder questioning whether Jayden Daniels is truly Washington's “savior,” breaking down Daniels' recent play with insight and a bit of fire. The conversation then shifts to baseball, as new Nationals Head of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni makes waves by moving on from several top executives. Hour two dives deep into the NFL, with Cowboy B previewing the Cowboys' matchup against Carolina and a discussion on rookie running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt, debating how much his early success depends on Daniels' performance, while listeners weigh in on Washington's efficiency on late downs. The final hour covers the Capitals' season opener with Darren Pang of TNT Sports, followed by Lindsay Rhoades of SumerSports discussing NFL special teams and how AI stat technology is transforming the game, capped off with the show's signature Dumb Dumb of the Day.

Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off Hour 1 with a passionate response to ESPN's Seth Walder questioning Jayden Daniels' status as “the savior” of Washington. The Rooster debates whether that label was ever fair to begin with and breaks down Daniels' recent play with sharp insight and a bit of fire. Then, attention shifts to baseball as new Nationals Head of Baseball Operations, Paul Toboni, makes his mark by moving on from several top executives. It's a full first hour of strong takes, bold opinions, and the latest in D.C. sports.

ESPN NFL insider & analytics expert Seth Walder joins G&D to discuss the Commanders early performance in the season... Have the numbers backed up the play?

10.7.25 Hour 2 1:00- ESPN NFL insider & analytics expert Seth Walder joins G&D to discuss the Commanders early performance in the season... Have the numbers backed up the play? 20:30- The Bengals have traded for veteran QB Joe Flacco, we discuss this here. 34:40- What's going on in our lives that has nothing to do with sports?

Bill and ESPN's Seth Walder draft players that were not on ESPN's preseason Top 100 that they think will make the list at the end of the season. 0:00 Welcome 1:24 We have to shift some of our priors 2:15 Explaining the concept 4:32 Chargers tackle Joe Alt 8:56 Colts QB Daniel Jones 14:36 Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba 18:47 Patriots DT Milton Williams 22:16 Colts TE Tyler Warren 24:49 Cardinals T Paris Johnson 28:04 Eagels DT Jordan Davis 32:35 Bucs WR Emeka Egbuka 35:48 Jets T Armand Membou 40:31 Seahawks DT Byron Murphy 42:26 Seth's off the board pick 44:43 Bill's off the board pick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Stove is closed, and we update you on all the moves made at the MLB Trade Deadline, plus, the Royals sneak another trade in at the buzzer! Then, ESPN Analyst Seth Walder joins us for some Football talk, and the details of the Royals final trade for the Kicker!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ESPN NFL analyst Seth Walder joins the guys for deep analytical analysis of the whole league. From the Bears' wide-range of outcomes to a 49ers bounceback, to hope for the Jaguars and Super Bowl vibes in Green Bay, Seth, Jordan and Peter tour the league as training camp kicks into high gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Salk is back and goes through the positives and negatives at the end of the Mariners really tough 12 game stretch along with the Brewers series specifically. Afterwards, they re-air their conversations with Seth Walder of ESPN to discuss the power rankings of NFL rosters/why the Seahawks are 20th in addition to Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed.

Brock and Lefko discuss what makes the difference between a good baseball team and a mediocre baseball team and specifically look to what has made the Brewers so successful this season. They then bring on Seth Walder of ESPN, who ranked the rosters of the 32 NFL teams and had the Seahawks at 20, so they debate with him on the Seahawks placement. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at UW's preseason rankings in the Big Ten, Seahawks future roster decisions and the competitiveness between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.

Seth and Sean dive into what Seth Walder of ESPN graded the Texans for this offseason, what grade they'd each give, and if they agree with his reasons.

Seth and Sean discuss Seth caving and shaving his moustache, the Rangers coming to town for a weekend series vs the Astros, if they agree with Seth Walder of ESPN's offseason grade for the Texans, and go through the day's Headlines.

Seth and Sean discuss Seth caving and shaving his moustache, the Rangers coming to town for a weekend series vs the Astros, if they agree with Seth Walder of ESPN's offseason grade for the Texans, go through the day's Headlines, lay out the top storylines with the Rangers coming to town this weekend, dive into the Astros' clearly flawed process bringing guys back from injuries, Seth tells about the time he had some sort of witch doctor for a nurse, they assess the odds of Nico Collins leading the league in receiving yards this coming season, lay out 5 reasons to hate the Texas Rangers as suggested by listeners, discuss who showed up on ESPN's Top 10 list of Tight Ends as determined by anonymous executives, coaches and scouts, see if anyone can dethrone the current champion Joy Taylor's based WNBA take in the first Take-a-mania in 2 weeks, discuss the Rafael Devers ghosting Will Clark for some extra pregame 1B practice getting weirder, lay out what excites them most about the Astros series vs the Rangers this weekend, and see what Lopez and Luke have for the question of the day.

ESPN NFL Analyst Seth Walder joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about his offseason grade for the Browns, if Shedeur Sanders should be treated like a 5th-round pick all season, if Jerry Jeudy is a top-100 player in the NFL, and more.

Nick's joined by ESPN NFL analyst Seth Walder. Then, he's joined by Spencer German to discuss Jerry Jeudy's status in the league, and a new listing on Airbnb.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to ESPN's Seth Walder's 2025 NFL offseason grades, and the grade Walder gives the Falcons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how even though the Falcons took a big risk in the draft by trading up for James Pearce, and losing their 2026 first round pick, General Manager Terry Fontenot and the Falcons have supplemented that by setting themselves up to have plenty of money to spend next offseason.

HR2 - Falcons contend in NFC if Michael Penix Jr. & young defense meet expectations In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to ESPN's Seth Walder's 2025 NFL offseason grades, and the offseason grade Walder gives the Falcons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how even though the Falcons took a big risk in the draft by trading up for James Pearce, and losing their 2026 first round pick, General Manager Terry Fontenot and the Falcons have supplemented that by setting themselves up to have plenty of money to spend next offseason. Then, The Morning Shift crew reacts to Bill Barnwell's ranking of NFL teams solely based on their wide receiver, tight ends, and running back groups, reacts to where Barnwell has the Falcons ranked, and explains why the Falcons undoubtedly have a top 10 skill position group on offense. Mike, Beau, and Ali also continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 5-4 in 11 innings to the Oakland Athletics last night and losing two games out of their three game series with the Athletics. The Morning Shift crew also discusses whether or not the Braves should trade catcher Sean Murphy. Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour two by playing a round of Fair or Foul!

ESPN's Seth Walder released his grades for each NFL offseason. What grade do the Titans receive? 

6.4.25 Hour 3, More callers answer if they would do the Trey Hendrickson trade proposed by ESPN's Seth Walder. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Commanders' Defensive Coordinator naming Daron Payne as a standout player that's been impressive at OTAs and talks about the NBA Finals matchup. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the possibility of the Commanders trading for running back James Cook.

6.4.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan is back and Producer Max is catching him up on all the Commanders and other sports news he missed during his break. Kevin Sheehan plays catch up on the news he missed while on his break including the Mike Florio clip on the Commanders knowing they were going to lose against the Eagles before the NFC Championship game. Kevin Sheehan talks about Commanders voluntary OTAs absences and whether they truly matter or not. 6.4.25 Hour 2, Ben Standig from The Athletic joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss Commanders voluntary OTAs and should the Commanders seriously consider trading for Trey Hendrickson. Kevin Sheehan brings up a trade package for edge rusher Trey Hendrickson and asks callers if they would do the deal. 6.4.25 Hour 3, More callers answer if they would do the Trey Hendrickson trade proposed by ESPN's Seth Walder. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Commanders' Defensive Coordinator naming Daron Payne as a standout player that's been impressive at OTAs and talks about the NBA Finals matchup. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the possibility of the Commanders trading for running back James Cook.

14:13 - Guest: ESPN NFL analytics expert Seth Walder on the Commanders being the No. 6 team in the NFL per ESPN's Football Power Index in its first rankings for the 2025 season, including why the FPI is so high on the Commanders, how we should be thinking about the team in terms of two potential regression areas in health and third- and fourth-down efficiencies, what quarterback Jayden Daniels doing so well in terms of ESPN's Total QBR metric in the 2024 season tells us, why the Philadelphia Eagles are the smallest preseason Super Bowl favorite that the FPI has had since it began projections in 2015 and more 41:56 - Nationals: analysis of the Nats winning two out of three games at the Arizona Diamondbacks in a series that featured the Nats' offense being dominant over the first two games...and reaction to the Nats designating reliever Jorge Lopez for assignment 59:25 - Orioles: breakdown of the O's sweeping a three-game series against the American League-worst Chicago White Sox in a battle of the two worst teams in the American League and in a series in which the Orioles' starting pitching was excellent Download the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - 202-902-7611 and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $50 off any fireplace service before Sept. 1, 2025 - this includes cleaning, safety inspection, tune-up and diagnostic work For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com Please note that time stamps may be slightly off depending on rotating national ads 

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Seth Walder joins the show to discuss whether it was the right move to keep tush push and how it allows the league to evolve the game.  Then, they break down the best 2025 offseason NFL season moves including coaching hiring decisions, NFL free agency moves, and picks in the 2025 NFL Draft. All that and more! 3:11 Should the tush push be banned? 11:00 Rams trading first round pick in 2025 NFL Draft to Atlanta Falcons  24:30 Hiring Robert Saleh as defensive coordinator  29:45 Bears hiring Ben Johnson 34:10 49ers signing Brock Purdy to a 5-year $265 million contract  37:50 Browns trading down to the Jaguars at the top of the draft 45:00 Jaguars trading for 3 third-round picks from the Lions 47:18 Zach Buan resigning 50:50 Rams getting out of the Jonah Jackson $17 million contract 55:05 Khalil Shakir extension with the Bills 56:13 Eagles acquiring Dorian Thompson Robinson for Kenny Pickett 57:30 Browns getting Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders in NFL Draft 1:00:20 Josh Allen's new contract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Seth Walder joins to break down the free agency frenzy by grading the biggest deals we have seen so far. They discuss how the San Francisco 49ers are resetting for 2025, how the market has evolved for edge rushes, and share which teams they are the most optimistic about. All that and more!   4:00 Offensive line moves 19:08 49ers resetting for 2025 27:57 Edge market and value 35:00 How the Chicago Bears have upgraded 40:27 Teams we are optimistic about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Super Bowl LIX is set. The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will meet in New Orleans, for a rematch of Super Bowl LII. Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, Travis Kelce and the rest set their sights on becoming the first NFL team to ever win three consecutive titles, while Saquon Barkley looks to put a championship stamp on an MVP-level first season in Philadelphia. But before we set our sights on the big game, Ben Solak, Seth Walder, and Michele Steele go through how those two teams got past their opposition in the conference championships and look at what's next for the Buffalo Bills and Washington Commanders after a heartbreaking end to their seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL playoffs are underway, and aside from tonight's Monday Night Football clash between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings, we know who is moving on. But before next week's divisional round matchups suck up all of the air in the room, ESPN sports analytics writer Seth Walder and Ben Solak breakdown how the winners punched their tickets to the next round. Before previewing tonight's super wild card finale. And don't forget the playlist, featuring our favorite stories of 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the NFL season heads into its final few weeks, the jockeying for playoff position is getting more intense. There are three teams grouped at the top of the NFC, and with the Lions and Vikings poised to face off in week 18, and the Eagles coming off a tough loss in Washington on Sunday, it looks like the road through the NFC could run through the north. Meanwhile in the AFC, the Chiefs and Bills held serve. Buffalo survived an early scare from the Patriots, and Kansas City scared us all by taking no precautions with Patrick Mahomes against the Texans (of course it worked out). So today ESPN sports analytics writer Seth Walder and Ben Solak dig into the numbers to explain all of the postseason machinations in play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After 15 weeks of NFL football, the playoff picture is becoming more clear. But almost as important as who is going to get in, is how they are going to get there. We saw both the Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks finish their games with questions about the health of their signal callers. While in Detroit, the Lions, already seriously injured on defense, suffered through more pain in a loss to the Buffalo Bills. But that's what happens at this time of year. Nobody is playing healthy. Except for Ben Solak and ESPN sports analytics writer Seth Walder. Ben switches into the hosts chair, while Seth subs in as guest. The pair make sure you understand how the action unfolded on Sunday, and why it went down the way that it did. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices