Celtics’ Dominant Start, Drake Maye's Injury, & NFL Week 9

In this week’s episode of Missing the Point, hosts Dave Clarke, Rayshawn Buchanan, and Bob Kelly dive into an action-packed discussion covering the Celtics' season start and the latest NFL news. They kick off by celebrating the Celtics’ powerful 4-0 run, emphasizing Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s impressive performances. The team breaks down Joe Mazzulla's impact on ball movement, Payton Pritchard’s development, and key wins over Eastern Conference rivals. Could this early success signal a championship year for Boston?

The conversation then shifts to the New England Patriots, fresh off a win but still grappling with uncertainty at quarterback after rookie Drake Maye’s concussion. With Jacoby Brissett stepping in, the hosts explore the team’s offensive strategy, potential rebuilding options, and what Jerod Mayo’s future could hold if the team can’t find its footing. They wrap up with NFL Week 9 predictions, offering insights into the most anticipated matchups and which teams might surprise fans with an unexpected playoff push.

Join us for in-depth Celtics analysis and all the NFL insights you need this week!

Timestamp Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction & Celtics’ Hot 4-0 Start

1:05 - Tatum & Brown’s Standout Performances

5:00 - Celtics’ Defense & Pritchard’s Growth

10:38 - Contenders in the Eastern Conference

24:46 - Patriots’ Win & Drake Maye’s Concussion

42:13 - Jacoby Brissett’s Role & Offensive Improvements

47:02 - NFL Week 9 Matchups & Key Predictions

55:00 - Final Thoughts: Celtics & NFL Playoff Contenders

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Dave Clarke

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Bob Kelly

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