4th and South - Shedeur Sanders MISTAKE in Browns-Saints, Rams and Chargers STINK | NFL Week 9 REACTION

Summary of 4th and South - Shedeur Sanders MISTAKE in Browns-Saints, Rams and Chargers STINK | NFL Week 9 REACTION

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1h 7m•November 10, 2026
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Overview of 4th and South: Shedeur Sanders MISTAKE in Browns-Saints, Rams and Chargers STINK | NFL Week 9 REACTION

Jarvis Landry and Leonard Fournette break down a chaotic Week 9 in the NFL, focusing on bad coaching decisions, underperforming teams, and standout player performances. The conversation centers on the Browns-Saints tie, criticism of Shedeur Sanders’ pregame comments and leadership, the Rams and Chargers looking lost, and several trade/award debates around players like Jonathan Taylor, Joe Burrow, Jamar Chase, and Puka Nacua.

Biggest Week 9 Storylines

Browns vs. Saints: tie, tactics, and Shedeur Sanders criticism

  • The hosts thought Cleveland’s decision to go for two in a road game with a backup quarterback was a bad call.
  • They argued a tie would have been a better outcome than risking a loss.
  • Shedeur Sanders got heavy criticism for comments about seeing “holes” in the Saints defense before the game.
  • Their point: confidence is fine, but quarterbacks should avoid publicly giving opponents extra motivation.
  • They also said Shedeur still has room to grow as a leader, especially in NFL settings where experience and maturity matter.

Rams: disappointing and too reliant on Puka Nacua

  • The Rams were described as a mess despite preseason expectations.
  • Puka Nacua was praised as a star, but the hosts questioned whether his workload is sustainable.
  • They noted he had an enormous target share and even added rushing attempts, comparing the usage to a team overworking one player.
  • Matthew Stafford was also said to look older and less sharp, with the team missing other key weapons.

Chargers: dysfunction and underachievement

  • The Chargers were labeled one of the most dysfunctional teams in the league.
  • Justin Herbert was compared unfavorably to Blake Bortles in a joking-but-critical take on winning and organizational stability.
  • The hosts argued that when a team keeps losing, everything becomes magnified: discipline issues, small mistakes, and coaching pressure.

Cowboys vs. Colts: another ugly game

  • They called this matchup a “shitty bowl” and mocked how sloppy it was.
  • Jonathan Taylor’s postgame comments sounded like a farewell, which fueled trade speculation.
  • The hosts believed Taylor may know he’s being moved and that his next team could be a contender.

Players and Performances They Highlighted

Miles Garrett and the Browns defense

  • Myles Garrett was huge in the game, and they praised his impact.
  • They contrasted him with young edge rusher Jared Verse, who was called out harshly for talking big and not producing yet.
  • Their takeaway: if you talk trash, you need production to back it up.

Jamar Chase and Joe Burrow dominance

  • Jamar Chase was described as unstoppable and the best wide receiver in football right now.
  • Joe Burrow was also viewed as the leading MVP candidate by one host.
  • They loved how Cincinnati’s offense is firing on all cylinders at the right time.

Jordan Love deserves more credit

  • Jordan Love got strong praise for efficient play and production.
  • The hosts noted his improved numbers and said he doesn’t get enough respect or attention.
  • Josh Jacobs was credited with helping unlock the Packers’ offense.

Puka Nacua debate

  • One host pushed back on the idea that Puka is better than Jamar Chase.
  • The main argument: Puka’s volume is insane, but Chase’s efficiency and dominance are on another level.
  • They also expressed concern that the Rams are leaning too heavily on Puka.

Trade and Team-Building Talk

Jonathan Taylor trade destinations

The hosts spent time imagining where Jonathan Taylor should land if traded:

  • Minnesota Vikings: would give them a run game to pair with their defense.
  • Seattle Seahawks: praised for balance, coaching, and stability.
  • They felt Taylor should go somewhere that gives him a real chance to win immediately.

Chargers and roster reset talk

  • They floated the idea that the Chargers may need to think about major changes if the season keeps spiraling.
  • The underlying theme was that quarterback talent alone can’t fix a broken organization.

Power Rankings and Final Thoughts

Their rough team/league rankings

  • One host had the 49ers at No. 1.
  • Other contenders discussed included Jacksonville, Kansas City, Chicago, and Cincinnati.
  • They also kept circling back to how strong the Bengals look when Burrow and Chase are healthy.

Main takeaways

  • Bad coaching decisions can define a game and even a season.
  • Young quarterbacks need media discipline as much as arm talent.
  • Elite teams are separating themselves through star players and smart roster fit.
  • The Rams and Chargers are viewed as two of the league’s most frustrating underachievers.

Closing Note

The episode wraps with the hosts joking around, sharing personal stories, and encouraging listeners to subscribe and keep up with the show. Despite the humor, the core message is clear: Week 9 exposed several teams that are either badly coached, poorly built, or both.