NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal Wild Card Sunday Recap: Josh Allen's Road Win, Patriots Defense Stands Tall and 49ers Get Seahawks Rematch
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Jan 12, 2026 The hosts dive into the thrilling Wild Card action, starting with Josh Allen's impressive road win over the Jaguars. They dissect missed opportunities for Jacksonville and a key deep pass that turned the tide. The discussion shifts to the Patriots' dominating defense against the Chargers and critiques of their coaching strategy. Meanwhile, the 49ers pull off an upset against the Eagles, even without star player George Kittle. The episode wraps up with reflections on potential coaching changes and the excitement of upcoming divisional matchups.
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Mismatch In Secondary Execution
- Jaguars defenders frequently disrupted Trevor Lawrence while failing to affect Josh Allen's passing.
- Coverage breakdowns and nine passes defensed against Lawrence contrasted with zero on Allen.
Liam Cohen's Emotional Locker Room Moment
- A Jacksonville reporter emotionally praised Liam Cohen after the Jaguars' season ended.
- Cohen responded gratefully and encouraged the city, showing genuine connection with fans.
Vrabel's Physical, Timed Defensive Game Plan
- Patriots dominated the Chargers with aggressive pressure and creative clock control under Mike Vrabel.
- New England's defense blitzed unusually often and physically overwhelmed Justin Herbert.