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The Chase Thomas Podcast

Louisville's Chris Mack On The Hot Seat, Texas Tech Excitement and UCLA vs. USC Battle With Stats By Will. Plus, NFL Playoffs With PFF's Sam Monson and Minnesota Vikings With The Athletic's Arif Hasan

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Stats By Will to talk about this week in college basketball, Miami's big upset, why Louisville's Chris Mack is on the hot seat, Texas Tech kicking tail in the Big 12, USC moving up the AP poll, Tennessee vs. Kentucky preview and a really fun player at Fresno State (3:00).

Then, Pro Football Focus's Sam Monson joins the program to talk about the NFL season, if the Bills are legit, why judging Tua in Miami is so hard, the Texans firing David Culley after one year, if the Titans can win the AFC, the Herbert vs. Burrow debate, Cam Heyward's quietly dominant year and his Super Bowl pick (30:00).

To wrap, The Athletic's Arif Hasan joins the program to talk about the Vikings firing both Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman, why it happened now, the unknown with moving on from Zimmer, the Packers Effect in the NFC North, struggling in the draft of late and what direction they'll go in going foward (60:00).

Host: Chase Thomas

Guests: Will Warren, Sam Monson, Arif Hassan

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