Fearless with Jason Whitlock

Ep 1036 | Deion Sanders CRASHES and BURNS at Colorado | Josh Allen over Matt Stafford for MVP

Nov 3, 2025
Steve Kim, a sports commentator with a keen focus on college football, and Paul Burkhardt, a veteran sports journalist, join for a fiery discussion. They analyze Deion Sanders' disappointing tenure at Colorado and speculate if his time is running out. The group debates whether Matt Stafford deserves MVP consideration after his resurgence. They also weigh the potential of rookies Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, and Ashton Jeanty, as well as which teams might bounce back stronger this season: the Colts or Lions.
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Top Rookies Are Underperforming Early

  • Whitlock flags high-profile 2025 rookies Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, and Ashton Jeanty as underwhelming so far.
  • He warns that one or more of the trio could become busts despite their draft hype.
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Stafford Should Be Considered For MVP Lead

  • After Buffalo beat Kansas City, sportsbooks pushed Josh Allen to the top of MVP odds despite Matt Stafford's superior passing stats.
  • Whitlock argues Stafford's 21 TDs and 2 INTs make him the more deserving MVP candidate now.
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Media Hype Masks Black Quarterbacks' Record

  • Whitlock criticizes media 'racial idolatory' around black quarterbacks and spotlights a combined 47-70 record for black starters.
  • He frames the coverage as excessive praise divorced from team results.
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