Zolak and Bertrand take a look ahead to the top storylines for Week 8 with a Friday edition of Read & React.
Brady and the Bucs lose again
Oct 27, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) gets sacked by Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Justin Madubuike (92) in the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports
Tom Brady isn't happy đłpic.twitter.com/w4HcXu4vr9
— Action Network (@ActionNetworkHQ) October 28, 2022Tom Brady sat his locker, inconsolable, trying to process a 3-5 record and his first three-game losing streak in 20 years. After losing to the Ravens, the Bucs search for answers and wonder if they can still right the ship: https://t.co/ArtBveWhVK
— Greg Auman (@gregauman) October 28, 2022For the first time in his career,Tom Brady walks off the field with a 3-5 record to start the season. pic.twitter.com/5oBPOnRTaV
— Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) October 28, 2022As Tom Brady stared dejectedly at the floor of his locker Thursday night after a 27-22 loss to the Ravens, his Bucs teammates spoke of the very real possibility of this being his last season and feeling it slip away https://t.co/l9mxH517s8
— JennaLaineESPN (@JennaLaineESPN) October 28, 2022Russell Wilson continues to be a tool
Oct 23, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) stretches before the game against the New York Jets at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Russell Wilson does not get jet lagged anymore. Instead he just stretches on the plane. pic.twitter.com/EpUJa4GUon
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) October 27, 2022Russell Wilson for four straight hours on the plane pic.twitter.com/jng3CNdoGF
— Joanna Cards Fan (@cardsfanjoanna) October 27, 2022Justin Tucker making fun of Russell Wilson on the plane ride home đđpic.twitter.com/LkWvaXsZ2T
— PFF (@PFF) October 28, 2022Russell Wilson after hour 3 of high knees on the flight to London pic.twitter.com/mnjIIyPVbu
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) October 26, 2022Matt Ryan out, Sam Ehlinger in as starter in Indy
Oct 23, 2022; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Sam Ehlinger (4) and quarterback Matt Ryan (2) stretch before the game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Major move for the #Colts: They announce that QB Sam Ehlinger will start Sunday vs the #Commanders.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 24, 2022#Colts new starting QB Sam Ehlinger had a 90.6 @PFF grade this preseason.
— Doug Kyed (@DougKyed) October 24, 2022
He went 24-of-29, 289 yards, four TDs, 0 INTs, one big-time throw, zero turnover-worthy plays.New Colts QB Sam Ehlinger: "Always preparing to be the starter. Regardless of when the opportunity was gonna come, I was gonna be ready, and that's alleviated a lot of the stress. I mean, I canât imagine if I werenât preparing the way that I was and itâs like, 'Hey, youâre up.'"
— Zak Keefer (@zkeefer) October 26, 2022Straight dimes from #Colts QB1 Sam Ehlinger đŻ pic.twitter.com/5EPhJVRvuL
— Brett Douglas (@BaD0UG) October 28, 2022Aaron Rodgers wants players who don't make mistakes
Oct 23, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) walks off the field after the Packers’ game against the Washington Commanders at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
"We had too many mental mistakes & errors on Sunday.. it seems like we have double digit mistakes every week" @AaronRodgers12 shares his thoughts on the Packers loss in Washington #PMSLive #ART pic.twitter.com/Kk5gfeX7VV
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) October 25, 2022#Packers Aaron Rodgers was asked about leadership and critiquing guys in public today. This follows his comments on the Pat McAfee Show Tuesday, about guys making too many mistakes shouldn't be playing.
— Darius Joshua (@DariusJoshuaTV) October 26, 2022
He says no one has said they had a problem with it pic.twitter.com/dMJyfK5rNpOn Tuesday, Aaron Rodgers said players who make too many mental mistakes shouldnât play when speaking on âThe Pat McAfee Showâ.
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) October 27, 2022
When reporters later asked him about his comments, Rodgers doubled down.
"Iâm calling things the way I see it."https://t.co/z5KP0gvNW7Sammy Watkins and Rasul Douglas backed Aaron Rodgers when asked what they thought of the comments he made on McAfee yesterday (about mental mistakes and cutting reps as a result). pic.twitter.com/62wtmJfjnG
— Nicole Menner (@NicoleMenner) October 26, 2022LISTEN to Read & React
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