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Divisional Round Saturday Recap: Commanders Upset Lions

Divisional Round Saturday Recap

Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to share their instant reactions to the Commanders&#8217; convincing win over the Lions on the first night of the divisional round playoffs. They then examine the Chiefs&#8217; gritty win over the Texans earlier in the day and talk about their confidence in Mahomes and Co. going forward in their quest for a three-peat (30:13).
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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee 
Producers: Chris Sutton, T Cruz, and Mark Panik 
Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer
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Diante Lee joined The Ringer as an NFL writer and podcaster in 2024. Before that, he served as a staff writer at The Athletic, covering the NFL and college football. He currently coaches at the high school level in his hometown of San Diego.

Diante Lee

Sheil Kapadia writes about the NFL and hosts two podcasts: ‘The Ringer NFL Show’ and ‘The Ringer’s Philly Special.’ Prior to joining The Ringer in 2022, you could find his work at The Athletic, ESPN, and Philadelphia Magazine.

Sheil Kapadia

Steven Ruiz has been an NFL analyst and QB ranker at The Ringer since 2021. He’s a D.C. native who roots for all the local teams except for the Commanders. As a child, he knew enough ball to not pick the team owned by Dan Snyder—but not enough to avoid choosing the Panthers.

Divisional Round Saturday Recap: Commanders Upset the Lions, Chiefs Outlast the Texans, and More

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