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Take Slip·Oct 30, 2019
#PMT-2019-1030-12010
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Nationals are a team of destiny and will not lose Game 7 of the World Series

I think that we were right [Big Cat] I think was the first to report this will give credit to him that the Nats are team of Destiny. Yes, they are there and they are not going to lose game seven. If they do I will eat this podcast.

The Nationals won Game 7 against the Astros to win the World Series.
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#PMT-2019-1030-12015
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

NCAA athletes being allowed to profit off their likeness means the EA Sports NCAA football game will return

Athletes are allowed now to profit off their name and likeness. Yep. DeColdest is going to make so much money profiting off DeColdest. Does that mean we get the EA Sports back? I think we do right that we get the best the conclusion everyone jump to and I'm going to say yes until proven otherwise.

College Football 25 was finally released by EA Sports in 2024 after NIL laws made it possible.
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Take Slip·Oct 28, 2019
#PMT-2019-1028-4373
Big CatBig Cat

Dan Quinn will be fired by Monday morning

Dan Quinn... He'll be fired if he's not fired tomorrow morning, then it's just stupid and they're going to wait till what the second part of the bye now.

Dan Quinn was surprisingly not fired on Monday. He actually survived the entire 2019 season before being fired five games into the 2020 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 28, 2019
#PMT-2019-1028-4377
Big CatBig Cat

The 49ers are very much for real

The 49ers are very much for real and we can segue this with we were talking about it. There are two undefeated teams left the forerunners of the Patriots. Could you imagine the story lines if that were Super Bowl?

The 49ers went 13-3 and made the Super Bowl, proving they were indeed 'for real'.
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Take Slip·Oct 28, 2019
#PMT-2019-1028-4378
Big CatBig Cat

The Patriots defense will regress because of turnover luck

I mentioned that turnover luck can play a part in Defenses being really good and sometimes will regress to the mean... I was just mentioning that if your game plan is to always have four turnovers at some point. That's not going to happen.

The Patriots defense was elite all year but couldn't force a single turnover in their playoff loss to the Titans, validating the idea that you can't rely on them every game.
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Take Slip·Oct 28, 2019
#PMT-2019-1028-4375
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Lions are a team you wouldn't want to play in the playoffs, but they won't make it

I think that they would be a team you wouldn't want to play in the playoffs but they won't make it. I think that they could beat a playoff team. Yeah. I don't think that they will [make it].

The Lions finished 3-12-1 and were nowhere near the playoffs.
Push
Take Slip·Oct 25, 2019
#PMT-2019-1025-2521
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Kirk Cousins will eventually break everyone's heart

I'm not ready to crown Kirk Cousins. I think he's still going to break everyone's heart. It's going to happen eventually. Of course.

Cousins eventually did lose a major primetime playoff game against the Giants in 2022, though he remained statistically solid for much of his tenure.
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Take Slip·Oct 25, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1025-2524
Big CatBig Cat

A Rams, Colts, and Packers moneyline parlay cannot lose this week

Here's the can't lose parlay. The Rams, they're not going to lose to the Bengals... The Colts are at home against the Broncos. They're not going to lose... The Packers are not going to lose to Matt Moore.

All three teams won: Rams (24-10), Colts (15-13), Packers (31-24).
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Take Slip·Oct 25, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1025-2526
Big CatBig Cat

The Bears will kill the Chargers this weekend

I think the Bears are going to kill the Chargers. I do... They will win this game easily because the Chargers' offense has problems. Their offensive line has problems. The Chargers are a soft football team.

The Chargers beat the Bears 17-16 after a missed game-winning field goal by Eddy Pineiro.
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Take Slip·Oct 25, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1025-2527
HankHank

The Chiefs will beat the Packers outright without Patrick Mahomes

What do you think the line would be if Mahomes was playing?... I think they're going to win outright.

The Packers won 31-24.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 25, 2019
#PMT-2019-1025-2532
Big CatBig Cat

The 7th PLL expansion team will be named the Waterdogs

The Waterdogs are going to be the name. I'm excited for it... Go Waterdogs.

The expansion team was indeed named the Waterdogs Lacrosse Club in 2020.
Loss
#PMT-2019-1025-2533
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Tom Brady will be the starting quarterback for the Chargers in 2020

So you can see pretty easily by those three facts that Tom Brady is going to be the quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers next year.

Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020.
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Take Slip·Oct 23, 2019
#PMT-2019-1023-5802
Big CatBig Cat

The Washington Nationals are a team of destiny

I think the Washington Nationals are a team of destiny. I really do. Tonight was a big game, 5-4. To steal one in Houston with Gerrit Cole on the mound... that's got to feel good. They're a team of destiny and the Astros are like America's villain.

The Nationals did indeed win the 2019 World Series in 7 games.
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Take Slip·Oct 23, 2019
#PMT-2019-1023-5803
HankHank

The Patriots are going to walk their way to the Super Bowl

I think the Patriots are going to walk their way to the Super Bowl. But they'd have to play some teams with a pulse coming up and it'll be interesting to see what that looks like.

The 2019 Patriots started 8-0 but finished 12-4 and lost in the Wild Card round to the Titans, failing to make the Super Bowl.
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Take Slip·Oct 21, 2019
#PMT-2019-1021-4456
Big CatBig Cat

The Buffalo Bills will win 10 games this season

The bills are going to be those are gonna win ten games.

The Bills finished the 2019 season 10-6.
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Take Slip·Oct 21, 2019
#PMT-2019-1021-4458
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Aaron Rodgers is the NFL MVP

Aaron Rodgers... he's MVP. No, this is MVP Aaron that we're seeing right now five touchdowns pretty good.

Lamar Jackson won the 2019 NFL MVP in a unanimous vote.
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Take Slip·Oct 21, 2019
#PMT-2019-1021-4461
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Tennessee Titans will make the Wild Card round

The Titans are back kind of... they're going to be one of these teams that goes on a run and pisses me off. Their butt cheeks are going to play in the Wild Card round.

The Titans did make the Wild Card and went on a run to the AFC Championship game.
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#PMT-2019-1021-4464
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Gerrit Cole is going to 'shove' in the World Series

Gerrit Cole is about to show you... he's gonna shove. I'm saying it's gonna shove.

Cole pitched well in Game 5 (1 ER in 7 IP), but he took the loss in Game 1 (5 ER in 7 IP). Overall, he was solid but not overwhelmingly dominant in the series loss.
Void
#PMT-2019-1021-4465
Big CatBig Cat

Wisconsin will probably lose to Minnesota if they beat Ohio State

If we beat Ohio State we'll lose to Minnesota. That's how it will go. That's the calculation, give and take.

Wisconsin lost to Ohio State in the regular season (38-7) and actually beat Minnesota (38-17), so the conditions for the take weren't met.
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#PMT-2019-1021-4463
Big CatBig Cat

I am betting heavily on the Patriots tonight because Tom Brady is under attack

Tom Brady somebody asked him a question about it at his locker... and he looked like he was going to cry... All I have to say about that is I'm betting heavily on the Patriots tonight.

The Patriots defeated the Jets 33-0 on Monday Night Football.
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Take Slip·Oct 18, 2019
#PMT-2019-1018-19060
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Patrick Mahomes' knee injury will only keep him out for 3 to 4 weeks

Patrick Mahomes has a knee... hopefully it's only gonna be like three or four weeks. But if he has a ligament [tear] then it's more.

Mahomes dislocated his patella and returned in Week 10, exactly three weeks later (missing 2 games). PFT was very accurate.
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Take Slip·Oct 18, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1018-19064
Big CatBig Cat

The Giants, Niners, and Seahawks will all win to complete a 'Can't Lose Parlay'

I got the Giants... I got the Niners guaranteed... and I got the Seahawks against the F-word Ravens frauds.

The parlay lost. The Giants lost to the Cardinals and the Seahawks lost to the Ravens. The Ravens were also definitively not frauds (14-2).
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Take Slip·Oct 18, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1018-19065
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Kirk Cousins will have a typical 'bad' game against the Lions with one TD and two INTs

This feels to me like a Cousins one touchdown to two interceptions game, maybe get Adam Thielen killed on a cross route... a very hilarious fumble six.

Cousins actually had an elite game, throwing for 337 yards and 4 touchdowns with 0 interceptions in a win over Detroit.
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Take Slip·Oct 16, 2019
#PMT-2019-1016-747
Mike PereiraMike Pereira

NFL pass interference replay rule won't return in its current form next year

I think it's impossible that the rule, the way that it is judged now, pass interference, the replay element, I think it's impossible for that to move on beyond this year. ... I think what is obvious to me is that the rule in its current form will not be back next year.

The NFL did indeed scrap the pass interference replay rule after the 2019 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17739
Big CatBig Cat

It is over for Jameis Winston in Tampa Bay

I can't wait for him to be a backup quarterback, but it's over in Tampa for him.

Winston was not re-signed by Tampa Bay following the 2019 season, replaced by Tom Brady.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17743
Big CatBig Cat

I will remove the 'fraud' tag from the Ravens if they win one of their next two games

Ravens fans, I will take off the F-word tag I've put on your team. If you win one of the two next games, you're going to at Seattle and then you're playing at home against New England. If you win one of those games, I will now take the Ravens for real and I will eliminate the fraud tag.

The Ravens won BOTH games (beating Seattle 30-16 and New England 37-20) and finished the season 14-2.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17744
Big CatBig Cat

The Los Angeles Chargers are officially done for the season

Chargers are done. Chargers are done. Did I done them last week? I didn't done them last week. They're done. They're officially done.

The Chargers finished the season 5-11 and missed the playoffs.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17745
Big CatBig Cat

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to win the AFC North

I said this to you, PFT, a few weeks ago. I think the Steelers are still going to win the AFC North... They'll just go and fuck around and win this whole thing.

The Baltimore Ravens won the AFC North with a 14-2 record. The Steelers finished 8-8 and missed the playoffs.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17747
Big CatBig Cat

Marcus Mariota is finished as a starter in the NFL

Marcus Mariota, it's a wrap. It's a wrap. It's over.

Mariota was benched for the remainder of the season, Tannehill led a playoff run, and Mariota spent the next several years primarily as a backup/journeyman.
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Take Slip·Oct 14, 2019
#PMT-2019-1014-17748
Big CatBig Cat

The Jets will win enough games with Sam Darnold that fans will pretend they were Super Bowl contenders

The Jets are going to win just enough games with Sam Darnold this year. Where if he didn't get mono, they would have made the playoffs. And then he's going to be good enough that in the offseason, everyone says Sam Darnold, Dark Horse MVP. And then he gets hurt next year or takes a step back.

The Jets finished 7-9 (6-2 in their final 8 games), sparking exactly this narrative for 2020, where they then started 0-13.
Void
#PMT-2019-1014-17751
Big CatBig Cat

The husband starting the magician restaurant is going to go bankrupt

Guess what? You're opening a magician's restaurant and you're putting all your life savings into it and your kids aren't going to college because their dad is going to be opening a magician's restaurant that's probably going to be pretty sweet until you go bankrupt like three months into it.

This is a prediction based on an anonymous Reddit post; the actual outcome of the family is unknown, but the take is standard PMT humor.
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Take Slip·Oct 11, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1011-2985
Big CatBig Cat

The Rams, Ravens, and Cowboys moneyline parlay cannot lose

My can't-lose parlay: the Rams moneyline, the Ravens moneyline, the Cowboys moneyline. I think that's plus odds... I don't see how a single one of those losses. Grams... that is a hungry dog run fast... Rams need it. Ravens will not lose just put that one away to play the Bengals and the Cowboys will not lose their playing the Jets.

The Ravens beat the Bengals, but the Rams lost 20-7 to the 49ers and the Cowboys lost 24-22 to the then-winless Jets.
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Take Slip·Oct 9, 2019
#PMT-2019-1009-12918
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

I am 75% confident that Dan Snyder is trying to trade for Mike Tomlin

Leroy reported earlier today that Dan Snyder's plane was in Pittsburgh at the private airport with photo evidence. I'm 75% confident in that scoop... He's trying to trade for Mike Tomlin.

Mike Tomlin remained the head coach of the Steelers and was never traded to the Redskins.
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#PMT-2019-1009-12925
HankHank

Ben Simmons will hit a three-pointer in his first preseason game tonight

He has his first preseason game tonight, so we'll see if he hits one. Do you guys think he'll hit one in his first game tonight? A three-pointer? ... I think yes.

Ben Simmons actually hit a three-pointer against the Guangzhou Loong Lions on the night of October 8/9, 2019.
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Take Slip·Oct 7, 2019
#PMT-2019-1007-10460
Big CatBig Cat

The Buffalo Bills will be at worst 7-3 heading into week 11

The Buffalo Bills are foreign one. The Buffalo Bills in their next five games have the Dolphins twice and the Redskins once. The Buffalo Bills are going to be at worst seven and three going in to week 11.

The Bills were exactly 7-3 heading into Week 11 of the 2019 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 7, 2019
#PMT-2019-1007-10464
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Adam Gase will be fired after just one year with the Jets

I honestly think they will fire him. I don't think so after one year... The Cardinals did it last year like the immigrant it happens longer.

Adam Gase was not fired after one year; he was fired after the 2020 season (two years).
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Take Slip·Oct 7, 2019
#PMT-2019-1007-10465
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Jay Gruden will be fired by the time this podcast is released

Jay Gruden might be gone by the time you're listening to this right now.

Jay Gruden was fired on the morning of October 7, 2019, which was the day the podcast episode was released.
Push
Take Slip·Oct 7, 2019
#PMT-2019-1007-10468
Big CatBig Cat

The Houston Astros are going to kill the New York Yankees in the ALCS

The Astros are going to kill the Yankees. the Twins should stop I feel bad for the twin if that's what's gonna kill the Yankees. Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole... he's insane. he's on a different level... the Astros are going to win the World Series.

The Astros defeated the Yankees 4-2 in the ALCS, but they did not win the World Series (lost to the Nationals).
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Take Slip·Oct 4, 2019
#PMT-2019-1004-11098
Big CatBig Cat

The St. Louis Cardinals are going to win games in 'stupid ways' all through October

I have a bad feeling that the fucking Cardinals are just going to do this shit all October long. ... And just do it in stupid ways and just like come back. I know. I've seen this before.

The Cardinals did win the NLDS in dramatic fashion (including a 10-run first inning in Game 5) but were swept by the Nationals in the NLCS.
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Take Slip·Oct 4, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-1004-11101
Big CatBig Cat

My 'Can't Lose' Parlay for Week 5 is the Bears, Eagles, Patriots, and Chiefs

The Can't Lose Parlay of the week. It cannot lose. Drumroll. The Bears, Khalil Mack, revenge game. Philly, they're not losing to the Jets. The Patriots, they're not losing to the Redskins. And then you get to just sit back and enjoy the Sunday night football game and have the Chiefs.

The parlay lost. While the Eagles and Patriots won, the Bears lost to the Raiders and the Chiefs lost to the Colts on Sunday Night Football.
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Take Slip·Oct 4, 2019
#PMT-2019-1004-11107
Alex BregmanAlex Bregman

LSU might put up 50 points against Alabama in Tuscaloosa this year

We got a quarterback [Joe Burrow] for the first time in a while. We might put up 50 points against Bama in Tuscaloosa. ... Hey, if we pass the 50-yard line, we're putting up 50.

LSU won 46-41 in Tuscaloosa on November 9, 2019. While they didn't quite hit 50, scoring 46 on Alabama was nearly unheard of and essentially validated Bregman's bold stance.
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Take Slip·Oct 2, 2019
#PMT-2019-1002-17905
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Nationals are a team of destiny

I'm beginning to think team of destiny. The oh the Nats. Yeah. Okay, prove me wrong.

The 2019 Nationals went on one of the most improbable runs in MLB history, eventually winning the World Series.
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Take Slip·Oct 2, 2019
#PMT-2019-1002-17906
Big CatBig Cat

The Dodgers will beat the Nationals

I think the Dodgers will [prove you wrong].

The Nationals beat the Dodgers in 5 games in the NLDS.
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Take Slip·Oct 2, 2019
#PMT-2019-1002-17909
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Andy Dalton is done as a relevant quarterback

And then the Bangles, who is it? Is that it for Andy Dalton? Are we done? I think we're done here. I think it's time to just be done because the Bengals are terrible.

Dalton was benched for Ryan Finley later this month (October 2019) and left the Bengals after the season.
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Take Slip·Sep 30, 2019
#PMT-2019-0930-17817
Big CatBig Cat

The Falcons are officially dead for the 2019 season

Falcons are dead. They are officially dead... I don't even think they have like fighting them. Dan Quinn needs to be fired.

The Falcons finished the 2019 season 7-9 and missed the playoffs. Dan Quinn was eventually fired midway through the 2020 season.
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Take Slip·Sep 30, 2019
#PMT-2019-0930-17823
Big CatBig Cat

Arch Manning will be a quarterback in the NFL for 20 years

Arch Manning who's going to be a quarterback in the NFL for 20 years. Arch Manning is going to play in the NFL for 20 years isn't he?

Arch Manning is currently a highly-touted college player at Texas. It is too early to know if he will even be drafted, let alone play for 20 years.
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Take Slip·Sep 30, 2019
#PMT-2019-0930-17825
Big CatBig Cat

Clemson will reach the National Championship without playing an impressive game

Clemson is still undefeated... Clemson is going to go all the way to the National Championship or the college football playoff without having to play one impressive game because the ACC stinks.

Clemson went 13-0 in the regular season with their closest game being a 1-point win over UNC. They reached the National Championship where they finally lost to LSU.
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Take Slip·Sep 27, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-0927-15118
Big CatBig Cat

The Titans will win and win convincingly against the Falcons

If a Mike Vrabel coached team is an underdog and people are counting them out, that's when you bet on them. So just take them because this is a game that the Titans will win and win convincingly.

The Titans beat the Falcons 24-10, winning by 14 points on the road as underdogs. This was a very accurate prediction.
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Take Slip·Sep 27, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-0927-15119
Big CatBig Cat

Patrick Mahomes will throw for 6,000 yards

He's still going to throw for 6,000 yards. When I say he's taken a step back, I mean he went from 100 out of 100 to like 99.5 out of 100.

Mahomes finished the 2019 season with 4,031 passing yards in 14 games. No quarterback has ever reached 6,000 yards in a season.
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Take Slip·Sep 27, 2019·Picks
#PMT-2019-0927-15120
Big CatBig Cat

My 'No-Lose' Parlay: Colts, Chiefs, and Rams Moneyline

This is going to be my no-lose parlay of the week... Colts, no chance they lose to the Raiders. Chiefs, no chance they lose to the Lions. Rams, no chance they lose to the Bucs... It will not lose. And if it does, pretend that you don't know me.

The parlay failed. While the Chiefs won (34-30), the Colts lost to the Raiders (24-31) and the Rams lost to the Bucs (40-55).
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