Ep. 17 of Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard, the New York Daily News' NFL columnist and Giants beat writer. Guest: ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio. 0:08- Pat details why the MVP race is down to two: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and Eagles QB Jalen Hurts, notes that the 49ers' Super Bowl hopes are still alive with "Mr. Irrelevant" Brock Purdy playing QB for the injured Jimmy Garoppolo, and provides a Daniel Jones reminder entering the Giants' stretch run. 11:16- ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio, the great "Sal Pal," previews an Eagles-Giants Week 14 NFC East matchup that he calls a "must-win" for both teams. The Giants are fighting for their playoff lives with the Washington Commanders and Seattle Seahawks. The Eagles are trying to lock up the NFC's one seed with the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys nipping at their heels. SalPal explains why Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is "the CEO," how Philly got here, how the Giants and Eagles both can exploit their opponent and seek victory on Sunday, and dives into the playoff permutations and stakes ahead. Sal also weighs in with his opinion and perspective on the Odell Beckham Jr. sweepstakes. 53:55- Two-Minute Drill: Pat gives out his top Pat’s Picks for Week 13 against the spread. Watch the full video on Pat's YouTube Channel. Find Pat also on Twitter (@PLeonardNYDN), Instagram (@PLonNFL) & TikTok (@PLonNFL).
Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard
ESPN's Sal Paolantonio previews 'must-win' Eagles-Giants clash and NFC East playoff push drama
ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio, the great "Sal Pal," previews an Eagles-Giants Week 14 NFC East matchup that he calls a "must-win" for both teams. The Giants are fighting for their playoff lives with the Washington Commanders and Seattle Seahawks. The Eagles are trying to lock up the NFC's one seed with the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys nipping at their heels. SalPal explains why Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is "the CEO," how Philly got here, how the Giants and Eagles both can exploit their opponent and seek victory on Sunday, and dives into the playoff permutations and stakes ahead.
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- 08 Dec 2022
ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio, the great "Sal Pal," previews an Eagles-Giants Week 14 NFC East matchup that he calls a "must-win" for both teams. The Giants are fighting for their playoff lives with the Washington Commanders and Seattle Seahawks. The Eagles are trying to lock up the NFC's one seed with the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys nipping at their heels. SalPal explains why Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is "the CEO," how Philly got here, how the Giants and Eagles both can exploit their opponent and seek victory on Sunday, and dives into the playoff permutations and stakes ahead.