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Episode 157: NFL Week 13 Recap, Rivalry Weekend, F1 in Qatar, and More!
**Episode 157: NFL Week 13 Recap, Rivalry Weekend, F1 in Qatar, and More!**
In this packed episode of *The Exec Talk Podcast*, we break down the drama of Week 13 in the NFL, Rivalry Weekend in college football, and a thrilling F1 race in Qatar. Here's what we dive into:
**NFL Week 13 Recap:**
- The **Lions** hold on to their lead against the Bears, who mounted a wild comeback only to implode with horrific clock management and penalties.
- **Cowboys** shut down the Giants, with big performances from Cooper Rush and Rico Dowdle.
- **Packers** dominate the Dolphins in the cold, thanks to stellar play from Jordan Love and Josh Jacobs.
- The **Chiefs** escape again, with a dramatic fumble by the Raiders costing them the game in the final minutes.
- **Steelers** show off a potent offense and suffocating defense in a blowout win over the Bengals.
- **Colts** edge out a win with a game-winning drive from Anthony Richardson.
- **Chargers** pull out a gritty victory thanks to defensive turnovers.
- **Seahawks** rally behind Geno Smith for a clutch game-winning drive.
- **Texans** get the win, despite some shaky moments from CJ Stroud, as their defense stepped up in a big way.
- **Vikings** rally behind Sam Darnold, while Kyler Murray’s mistakes prove costly in a tough loss.
- **Commanders** grind out a win with a strong running game and Jayden Daniels starting to find his rhythm.
- **Buccaneers** win in OT after Carolina's crucial fumble.
- **Rams** edge out a win, with Matthew Stafford and their defense taking charge.
- **Ravens** suffer a painful loss to the Eagles, with Justin Tucker missing crucial kicks and Saquon Barkley finding his stride.
- **Bills** absolutely dominate the 49ers, with Buffalo cruising to a big win while San Francisco’s playoff hopes take a massive hit.
- **Broncos** pull off a game-winning drive, despite a wild performance that included over 500 yards from Jerry Jeudy in a losing effort.
**College Football Rivalry Weekend:**
- **Ohio State** suffers a heart-wrenching upset to Michigan at home, losing to the unranked Wolverines for the fourth straight year in a brutal defensive battle.
- **Miami** collapses in stunning fashion to Syracuse, likely ending their ACC Championship hopes and playoff dreams.
- **Colorado** sees their playoff chances dashed by BYU, as their Big 12 aspirations come to an end.
- **Texas** and **Georgia** set up an epic showdown in the SEC Championship, while **Ohio State** faces **Penn State** in a Big Ten Championship thriller.
**Formula 1 in Qatar:**
- **Max Verstappen** takes the win after a brilliant pass on George Russell into Turn 1, while the race falls apart for **Lewis Hamilton** and **Lando Norris**.
- **Charles Leclerc** and **Oscar Piastri** finish in second and third, making for an exciting podium finish.
Tune in for all the highlights, analysis, and predictions as we review a thrilling weekend of sports action!
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