NFL Week 3: Lions Bounce Back in Week 4; Surprising Wins and Loses Around the League
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What is up, everyone! In today's episode, we’re wrapping up how the Lions bounce back from their week 3 loss against the Bills, staying alive to beat old colleagues in Aaron Glenn and the Jets. We also briefly discuss surprising wins and losses around the league and surprising records from some unexpected teams. If you haven’t already, please go ahead and click the links down below to follow us wherever you listen to podcasts, get updated whenever we upload an episode, and, of course, it also helps us out as well. We hope you all enjoyed this one. Y’all stay here til we get back. KB & BB
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Timestamps
00:00 — Cold open and microphone check
00:09 — Welcome to Touchdown and Ties and the Week 3 wrap-up
00:37 — Lions reaction and early offense discussion
01:28 — Detroit’s offensive milestone and getting more players involved
02:25 — Why the defense remains a concern
02:53 — Keith on why the offense isn’t the problem
03:22 — Drew Petzing, offensive rhythm, and early-season growth
04:22 — Revisiting the Buffalo game
04:52 — The Jets game and Detroit’s late defensive stand
05:13 — Geno Smith, Garrett Wilson, and the final stop
06:09 — The play that helped seal the win
06:48 — Penei Sewell, Blake Miller, and costly holding penalties
07:46 — Sewell adjusting to the left side
08:14 — Offensive-line growth and Cade Mays’ absence
09:12 — Brad Holmes, free agency, and the Lions’ secondary
10:09 — The challenges of Detroit’s defensive scheme
11:08 — Is Detroit’s 2–1 start fool’s gold?
11:49 — Making the most of the Lions’ championship window
12:43 — Brian Branch’s injury and what it means for the season
13:48 — Possible trade help and the case for going all-in
14:45 — Why Detroit can’t afford to become complacent
15:08 — Dan Campbell and his former assistants
16:25 — Ben Johnson’s start in Chicago
17:04 — Looking ahead to the next Bears-Lions matchup
17:20 — Why the Jets game got tense late
18:36 — Keith’s view of Detroit’s control of the game
19:33 — The late-game scenario that had Brianna worried
20:51 — The Jets’ record and why they may be better than it suggests
21:21 — Looking ahead to Carolina
22:11 — Surprising records around the NFL
23:39 — The Texans, Chargers, and Buccaneers start 0–3
24:55 — The Vikings’ undefeated start in the NFC North
25:37 — The Commanders beat Seattle with Jayden Daniels out
27:31 — Ravens-Cowboys and the last-second finish
29:21 — The controversial extra second and Michigan connection
29:40 — Final Week 3 thoughts
30:21 — One win for the weekend and looking ahead to Week 4
30:58 — Episode sign-off
