{"id":641883,"date":"2025-12-31T02:35:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/641883\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T02:35:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:35:13","slug":"is-matthew-staffords-mvp-campaign-over-after-loss-to-falcons-cowboys-cut-trevon-diggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/641883\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Matthew Stafford&#8217;s MVP campaign over after loss to Falcons? + Cowboys cut Trevon Diggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe to Inside Coverage<\/p>\n<p>Will Matthew Stafford remain the MVP favorite after a disappointing showing on MNF? Yahoo Sports&#8217; Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab break down the Los Angeles Rams&#8217; loss to the Atlanta Falcons that saw Stafford throw 3 picks. Plus, is it really that surprising that Trevon Diggs was released by the Dallas Cowboys? The crew closes things out with one last look at Frank&#8217;s playoff projections before discussing their &#8220;One More Thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>(6:34) &#8211; Falcons upset Rams on MNF<\/p>\n<p>(23:11) &#8211; Cowboys release Trevon Diggs<\/p>\n<p>(32:53) &#8211; Should playoff teams sit starters in Week 18?<\/p>\n<p>(47:52) &#8211; Frank&#8217;s Playoff Projections<\/p>\n<p>(56:45) &#8211; NFL coaching hot seats<\/p>\n<p>(1:05:54) &#8211; One More Thing<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Can Matthew Stafford secure the MVP award this season? (Photo by David Jensen\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1bdc9530-e5ce-11f0-a97f-eeb90aae4f05.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Can Matthew Stafford secure the MVP award this season? (Photo by David Jensen\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f Watch this <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rzCV8o7lbmU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:full episode on YouTube;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">full episode on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/3zEuTQj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/apple.co\/3zEuTQj;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/apple.co\/3zEuTQj<\/a> or at <a data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/podcasts\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Yahoo Sports Podcasts;cpos:6;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo Sports Podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Subscribe to Inside Coverage Will Matthew Stafford remain the MVP favorite after a disappointing showing on MNF? Yahoo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":641884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2074],"tags":[9429,223,254,2554,257,224,7,2502,6992,58,32,6,3428],"class_list":{"0":"post-641883","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-falcons","8":"tag-andrew-siciliano","9":"tag-atlanta","10":"tag-atlanta-falcons","11":"tag-atlantafalcons","12":"tag-dallas-cowboys","13":"tag-falcons","14":"tag-football","15":"tag-frank-schwab","16":"tag-jori-epstein","17":"tag-los-angeles-rams","18":"tag-matthew-stafford","19":"tag-nfl","20":"tag-trevon-diggs"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115811852562184910","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/641884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}