It only took six weeks for the 1972 Dolphins to crack the champagne because there is already no undefeated team in the NFL. The top spot for major awards appears to be accessible to multiple teams, while others will have to focus their dreams on the draft instead. We examine these two realities in The payment zone!
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The new episode of your favorite podcast is available and our hosts look back at the surprise defeats of the 49ers and Eagles. In their case there is a common denominator: they were victims of strong defensive performances at their own expense. After years of attack dominance, is the pendulum swinging back and the defense regaining its rights?
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Some teams are still in the thick of the race, while for others the Great Depression reigns. Who among the basement tenants can legitimately dream about the next available young prodigy, quarterback Caleb Williams? Some of these clubs are already committed to young, newly drafted quarterbacks, but it may be tempting to change their plans and give in.
The final week of the NFL also featured a rare duel between two players from Quebec, Benjamin St-Juste of the Commanders and Matthew Bergeron of the Falcons. We will, of course, return to this historic moment for football in Quebec.
Anyone who says payment zone is of course making predictions. Week 7 full of activities was thoroughly passed. Don’t leave without taking in “At the bar!”, a segment that reveals disturbing statistics about violence in stadiums.
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The paid zone is co-hosted by Jean-Nicolas Gagné and Stéphane Cadorette.