NFL Week 7 Preview: Major QB Changes, Running Back Returns & Games That Could Change Everything (Ep. 2287)
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A revenge game in Seattle, a potential shootout in Detroit, and an NFC East showdown between two struggling rivals. Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Alfredo Brown have plenty to debate ahead of NFL Week 7. Can Kenneth Walker punish his former team? How much work will Josh Jacobs get in his return? And are the Eagles headed for another disaster against Dallas? The crew also discusses J.J. McCarthy's first start with the Giants and the growing uncertainty surrounding the Raiders. The predictions get even bolder with calls for Bo Nix, Cam Skattebo, and the Texans defense. Plus, the biggest injury updates and fantasy football storylines worth following this weekend.
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