In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss what could've been the greatest weekend of football ever seen. Scott was amazed by the performance of Joe Burrow, who kept getting up all season long after being hit. The Packers special teams failed them and Dan points out opportunities missed by Aaron Rodgers. Matthew Stafford's legacy could change with the outcome of this playoff run. While the Bills lost, there are so many positives for...
Jan 25, 2022•35 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss how the Titans will plan for the Bengals including how to keep Joe Burrow off the field. Dan points out Burrow handling the offensive flow and the Titans needing to be efficient on first down. The Packers host the 49ers and it could be the worst possible matchup for Green Bay. Dan expects the Rams to be very aggressive against the Buccaneers pass defense. In what could be the best matchup o...
Jan 20, 2022•27 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Bills 'perfect' win over the Patriots. Joe Burrow leads the Bengals to a playoff victory and Dan shows how efficient the Cincinnati offense has been. Bob was stunned to see Mike McCarthy double down on the Cowboys last play. Scott has warned about the Cowboys penalties all season long and specifically the pre-snap infractions. The Chiefs had a lot of things come together against the Ste...
Jan 18, 2022•42 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the upcoming weekend of Wild Card matchups. The injuries facing the Buccaneers could leave an opening for the Eagles to run the ball against Tampa. Dan explains why the Niners are a dangerous matchup for the Cowboys and anyone they face this postseason. The Steelers can compete against the Chiefs and Scott believes Najee Harris is going to be the key to their success. Plus, which offense wi...
Jan 13, 2022•33 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Raiders almost unbelievable path through this season to the Playoffs. The Colts loss to the Jaguars could be the most disappointing game performance of the season. We look at the upcoming offseason decisions coming for Indianapolis and the future of Carson Wentz. From a disappointing game to a disappointing play call, we examine the Giants and Joe Judge calling for a QB sneak deep in th...
Jan 11, 2022•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Cardinals win over the Cowboys, but is Arizona still looking for the right formula before the playoffs? The Cowboys have lacked consistency and Dan says this team is too talented to still have these questions being asked. Bob's prediction has come true...the Eagles are in the playoffs, but before that...what happens this week against the Cowboys? The Bills have had a roller coaster seas...
Jan 06, 2022•34 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Bengals offense really being dialed in and being so much more than Joe Burrow throwing deep to Ja'Marr Chase. The Packers clinch meaning the NFC playoffs now go through Lambeau. Scott explains building a team for this venue and how AJ Dillon and Aaron Jones make Aaron Rodgers even better. Dan points out how opponents can challenge the Packers defense. The Buccaneers may have lost anothe...
Jan 04, 2022•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the offensive explosion from the Cowboys and how the Dallas offense played their most efficient game of the season. We check in on Bob's earlier prediction that the Eagles would wind up in the playoffs. The Titans have 10 wins but could be the most overlooked team in the entire league. Dan says the Packers season will either be a tremendous story or a tremendous disappointment. The Cardinal...
Dec 30, 2021•32 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss what Covid does to the NFL on a weekly basis and Scott explains how teams can try to adjust. The Chiefs had to find a defense when their offense struggled, now both sides can come together at the right time. Dan explains how the Bengals are successful by playing to who they are and what Joe Burrow can do. The Bills came together against the Patriots and Josh Allen says the team has a playof...
Dec 28, 2021•37 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss John Harbaugh putting the game on the line with another 2 point conversion. Dan has no issue with the play call, but points out the difficulty in calling a play that needs 3 yards but cannot go 12 yards. The crew looks at analytics and it's role in football and coaching. The Cardinals loss to the Lions is more concerning than most think. Losing DeAndre Hopkins leaves Arizona without a WR1 a...
Dec 23, 2021•32 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Colts using their running game and defense to get past the Patriots. Scott thinks the team philosophies have swapped since the Brady-Manning days of the rivalry. Tom Brady being shut out is the 'Halley's comet' of football, but Scott is concerned about the Bucs losing young players to injury. The Titans could be smoke and mirrors without Derrick Henry, but Scott points out that's not al...
Dec 21, 2021•37 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the huge matchup between the Buccaneers and Bills. Scott talks about Tom Brady developing over the years and what has him continuing to make history. Dan tells us why the game winning TD from Brady in overtime looked easy, but is actually very difficult. Can the Cowboys continue to win by leaning on the defense and without Dak Prescott being the star? The Panthers need a plan at QB while th...
Dec 16, 2021•33 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Rams impresses win over the Cardinals. Scott doesn't think Arizona took advantage of the Rams weaknesses. Dan has total respect for the focus that Aaron Rodgers is giving the short passing game. The Chiefs have found their blend of offense and defense. Dan thinks the difference in this Chiefs defense is having standards and expectations on every play. The Tape Heads Podcast is part of t...
Dec 14, 2021•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli look at the Bucaneers getting healthy with Gronk returning to the lineup while still leaning on Leonard Fournette. The Chargers beat the Bengals but Dan explains how Joe Burrow still had a better performance than Justin Herbert. Scott thinks Joe Burrow played well but the Bengals did not. The Dolphins have followed up a 7 game losing streak by winning 5 straight games. Is it time to start talkabout...
Dec 09, 2021•34 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli start with the Patriots win over the Bills on Monday Night Football. Scott highlights the performance of Patriots FB Jakob Johnson and the Patriots gameplan, while Bob expected more running from Josh Allen. The Ravens/Steelers game came down to one play. Dan thinks it was the right call, but the game should've never come down to that. Meanwhile, the Steelers shouldn't make Ben Roethlisberger's futu...
Dec 07, 2021•40 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the concerns with the Ravens, despite a win this weekend. Baker Mayfield and the Browns are just beat up and it's catching up to them on the field. The Bengals are more than just QB Joe Burrow and have started to use the running game as an option to protect their quarterback. The rest of the NFL is starting to take notice about the Patriots, who are the best coached team in the league. The ...
Dec 02, 2021•33 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Rams having issues in several key areas. The Buccaneers are leaning on veteran leadership from players like Leonard Fournette and Rob Gronkowski. The Colts are above average, but that could be their ceiling. Dan also points out some areas of concern for the Cowboys including some weaknesses on the defense. The Tape Heads Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ...
Nov 30, 2021•39 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli examine the Ravens and Cardinals playing (and winning) without their QB1. The Vikings finally put together an impressive game against the Packers and came out with the win. Minnesota could have the best WR pair in football and Kirk Cousins has performed this season without getting many headlines. The Titans only have three losses, but two have come against the Jets and the Texans. With the Patriots...
Nov 25, 2021•32 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Chiefs getting a win this week over Dallas, but the star of the show was the defense rather than Patrick Mahomes. Scott talks about the inconsistency we're seeing this season in the NFL. The Eagles are figuring out what they are and what they aren't on the field. We also preview the Thanksgiving NFL games while Scott brings us a memory of Dan playing on Turkey Day in high school. The Ta...
Nov 23, 2021•38 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli breakdown the Buccaneers surprising loss to the Washington Football Team. Scott points out the players that Tampa is missing and how managing this older roster will be key to their success. Patrick Mahomes found his form this week and Dan says he was obsessed with completions. The Chargers have dropped 3 of 4 and their upcoming schedule could be their best friend. The Eagles are improving and getti...
Nov 18, 2021•35 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli examine the Rams rough MNF outing against the 49ers. Dan thinks LA lacks a physical presence while trying to play a defense that requires force. With Cam Newton back with the Panthers, how will it effect their offense? Baker Mayfield and the Browns continued to struggle while the Patriots notched a 4th straight win. The Tape Heads Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad...
Nov 16, 2021•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli examine the Cowboys surprising loss and what needs to be addressed before Week 10. The Bills offense struggled in Jacksonville but Dan doesn't see QB Josh Allen being the issue. Falcons' QB Matt Ryan has been overlooked all season but has a chance to grab the spotlight this week against the Cowboys. Plus, Panthers QB Sam Darnold has struggled but can he turn it around in Carolina? The Tape Heads Po...
Nov 11, 2021•35 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss any concerns they have with the Rams after a surprise loss to the Titans. The Browns and Baker Mayfield put together a statement win over the Bengals plus we look at OBJ leaving Cleveland. Scott points out the path that teams must take when things aren't going right with a player. Plus, the Ravens prepare for Thursday Night Football but may have to rethink an offensive plan centered around ...
Nov 09, 2021•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss how the Packers have put together such a 'gritty' team that is now 7-1. The Chargers have dropped two straight, but there's no concern from the Tape Heads. The Titans are facing time without RB Derrick Henry but Dan explains why that shouldn't change Tennessee's offensive plan. LB Von Miller was traded to the Rams and we look at the impact he'll have in Los Angeles. The Tape Heads Podcast i...
Nov 04, 2021•31 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss the Cowboys win with Cooper Rush under center. While there are few concerns about the Buccaneers, Dan points out the Saints being a very touch matchup for Tampa. The Chiefs could be struggling with their identity and Dan thinks Patrick Mahomes mechanics could be the worst in the NFL right now. Bob enjoyed watching QB Mike White win for the Jets and we discuss why a rookie QB brings a differ...
Nov 02, 2021•37 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli discuss Tom Brady's 600 TD pass and the history that has gotten him to this moment. The Raiders are staying on track through tough times. Scott thinks the Eagles can't wait to make changes while Dan says this was an evaluation year in Philly. The Browns are facing a must win game against the Steelers this weekend, no matter who is their starting QB. The Tape Heads Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast...
Oct 28, 2021•32 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli explain what's wrong with the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes. The Bengals put together a statement win over the Ravens. Bob and Dan were part of history this weekend calling the 9OT Illinois upset win over Penn State. The Patriots plan with Mac Jones is starting to show improvements. We explain why the Packers will have their hands full with the Cardinals. The Tape Heads Podcast is part of the NFL Podc...
Oct 26, 2021•38 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli open with Aaron Rodgers emotional win over the Bears and why the offensive line looks so different than other teams. Dan breaks down the issues facing Baker Mayfield including his injury and how the Browns are facing a big decision on keeping him on the field. Carson Wentz could be a top ten player in the NFL if he's healthy and has his confidence. The Bengals face the Ravens this weekend and Scott...
Oct 21, 2021•36 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli explain how the Cowboys made their win over the Patriots harder than it needed to be, but Dak Prescott is in the zone. The Ravens keep fixing cracks in the lineup and John Harbaugh should be getting more credit. Scott likes the cultural chemistry in Baltimore and Dan explains how they 'dent the defense'. Kliff Kingsbury may not have been physically there with the Cardinals, but Dan explains how the...
Oct 19, 2021•32 min
In the latest episode of the Tape Heads podcast, hosts Dan Orlovsky, Bob Wischusen and Scott Pioli are in awe of Lamar Jackson's MNF performance in a comeback win over the Colts. Tom Brady is writing his next chapter of amazing this season and Scott talks about how all the pieces have fallen into place for the future Hall of Famer. The Cardinals are the only undefeated team in the NFL and Dans breaks down how the offense has changed and the defense is delivering every week. The Tape Heads Podcas...
Oct 14, 2021•27 min
