About this video

• Video Title: Who’s For REAL in Week 7? Colts-Chargers, London Test & More!
• Channel: Yahoo! Sports
• Speakers: Nate Ty, Charles McDonald
• Duration: 01:13:16

Overview

This video previews Week 7 of the NFL season, with hosts Nate Ty and Charles McDonald discussing several key matchups. They break down the Colts vs. Chargers game, analyze the Giants vs. Broncos matchup, and offer insights into the Buccaneers vs. Lions game. The hosts also touch on other games, providing a "cheat sheet" for additional tidbits and concluding with "Hail Mary" predictions for potential upsets.

Key takeaways

• Colts vs. Chargers: The Colts' offense is highlighted as one of the best in the league, while the Chargers' defense has shown weaknesses, particularly against the run in the second half of games. The Colts' strong offensive line and running game are seen as a significant advantage.
• Giants vs. Broncos: The Broncos' defense is described as "legit," capable of shutting down opponents. The Giants' offensive line, despite improvements with Andrew Thomas back, faces a tough challenge against the Broncos' aggressive pass rush. The game is predicted to be a defensive struggle.
• Buccaneers vs. Lions: The Lions' offense is expected to exploit weaknesses in the Buccaneers' defense, particularly against play-action passes and against tight ends. The Buccaneers' offense, led by Baker Mayfield, has also shown potential, but the Lions' defense, despite injuries, is seen as having answers.
• Week 7 Preview Structure: The video breaks down games into "lost in the sauce" (deep dives), "cheat sheet" (tidbits), and "Hail Marys" (long-shot predictions).
• Coaching Matchups: The hosts emphasize the importance of coaching strategies, particularly between offensive and defensive coordinators, in predicting game outcomes.

| Team | Key Metrics . | | Colts | - Averaging 3.3 points per drive (highest mark since 2004).