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NFL With Pete Prisco, UFC 229 With Jon Anik + Fastest 2 Minutes
Fastest 2 minutes for Week 5 ( - ). The Texans and Cowboys played in a game of who can fire their bad coach first ( - ). The Browns won a game on a Sunday, Philly has a Super Bowl hangover, the Falcons are done, the Bengals are good, and Mason Crosby lost his mind ( - ). Playoff Baseball and UFC 229 ( - ). Football Guy of the Week ( - ). Who's back of the week ( - ). CBS Sports Pete Prisco joins the show to talk NFL Week 5, why Bortles is fine everyone relax, how Defense will catch up to the narrative of an offensive explosion and more ( - ). Jon Anik joins the show after being on the Call for UFC 229, talking about what it was like to see Khabib go in the crowd, McGregor's future, and whether or not this is good for UFC ( - ). Segments include Take Quake for Peter Gammons, Embrace Debate is Darren Rovell an athlete? Whats the Beef? Kings stay Kings Ryan Lochte, and Whoa
Recap
Big CatThe Falcons are officially done for the season
Falcons are definitely a Dunchain candidate. Put the Dunchain right around their neck. [Pete Prisco] The Falcons can't stop anybody. They're pretty much done.
Big CatJoe Mixon might be a top three running back in the NFL when healthy
And Joe Mixon might be top three running back. Yeah, I might say that. I'm going to say it.
Who Is Back
Big CatThe clutch gene is a real muscle that can be strengthened
Researchers who study the brains of athletes believe more and more that a so-called clutch gene exists. They've seen enough incremental improvement through brain training that they regarded as a muscle capable of being built and likewise atrophying.
Interview
Pete PriscoThe Browns will be a playoff team in 2019
I don't think they're a playoff team this year. I think they'll push for 8-8 season, and then next year they'll be a playoff team. How about that early prediction? I think the Browns will be a playoff team next year.
Pete PriscoNFL scoring will go down as defenses catch up to offensive gimmicks
Look what happened today. You know what happens? Everybody catches up with the gimmicks. The gadget plays. Offense is going to rule. Never again will the defense be able to stop them. Look at today. They started to slow them down today... Scoring will go down. It will not stay the same pace.
Pete PriscoUsing a fullback is donating a down to the defense
Look, fullbacks, if I needed a blocking back, I'd bring one of my linemen in. Other than that, I'm in one back all the time with three receivers. I don't need a fullback. [Using a fullback] is donating a down. Don't ever hand to him. He can lead the blocking or whatever. Don't hand off to him.
Jon AnikTony Ferguson must be the next undisputed UFC lightweight title contender
Tony Ferguson is absolutely impossible to deny right now. 11 straight wins at 155 pounds. His next fight has to be for the undisputed UFC lightweight championship, and I can't say that any louder.
Embrace Debate
Big CatI will beat Darren Rovell in a mile run
I will beat [Darren Rovell] in a mile, though. He's said anywhere, anytime. So I'm just going to let my back heal up next four or five months, get my core strong. I'm going to show up at his house and just be like, let's go.