NFL REPORT: Game of the Week: 49ers Eagles, NFC Defensive Player of the Week Jessie Bates III & Hall of Fame Semifinalist Eddie George

On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche & James Palmer discuss the coaching jobs by Nick Sirianni & Kyle Shanahan, who’s teams happen to be facing each other in the game of the week, as well as the job Sean Payton is doing this year in Denver. NFC Defensive Player of the Week, Falcons Safety Jessie Bates III joins to discuss the Falcons playoff push and the work he puts in on the field as well as in the community. Former Titans great Eddie George talks about what it means to be a Pro Football Hall of Fame Semifinalist, who else deserves to get enshrined, the evolution of the running back position and life as the head coach at Tennessee State University. Brian Baldinger is back with his favorite films on the offensive lines of the Falcons & Broncos, the great play of Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson & Vikings safety Josh Metellus, and the impressive seasons of Eagles defensive tackles Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis. Plus, NFL Head coach Leslie Frazier details what life is like as an interim head coach.

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