NFL Wild-Card Playoff Preview With Ryan Fitzpatrick, Plus I'm in Love With the OK(C)

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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Sports

4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Russillo starts the show with a preview of OKC-CLE and explains why both teams have been so good (0:49). Then, he’s joined by Ryan Fitzpatrick to discuss Lamar Jackson’s struggles against Pittsburgh, preview the wild-card round, and pick their favorite postseason teams (17:38). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (52:50)! How do I remain civil with my friends when they have the dumbest NBA takes? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Ryan Fitzpatrick Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon **Photo Suggestion - Chet Holmgren Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	On today's podcast, we go through all of the NFL playoff games with Ryan Fitzpatrick,
0:15.2	and we are fired up and talk some football with him.
0:18.5	So we'll kind of go back and forth with that.
0:19.9	I'm going to do a little NBA in the open.
0:21.7	OKC in Cleveland tonight.
0:24.0	All time starts chasing history, how much people take a knee when chasing history now.
0:29.7	But then a bigger picture thing on what I really like about Cleveland, what I love about OKC, and certainly fair questions if you are doubting their chances of winning a championship.
0:40.1	And we've got life advice and a massive update. It includes Disney. It includes marathons. It includes
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1:19.1	There was a bunch of things that I wanted to get to with the NBA, but I'm so excited about
1:22.4	this Oklahoma City Cleveland game tonight that I'm going to watch more Kauai before I talk about him. He looked
1:28.4	actually fine, but simple mistakes he'd expect for a guy that has a ton of rust, just basketball
1:33.4	stuff. Zion's first game back after missing two months, hurting that Cleveland game, I know because
1:38.4	I was there. And he had some numbers and even out of shape, Zion has some moments of physicality.
1:45.4	We were just like, what the hell was that?
1:47.0	Although he did lose his shoe.
1:48.0	So I'll have to check Nike's market cap on the day.
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