NFL Week 15 shook up the playoff picture in a massive way, and KarterKast reacts to all of it. Karter Baughan and Dylan Wilkerson break down the Panthers’ heartbreaking loss to the Saints, Bryce Young’s performance, and the controversial officiating that defined the game. With Carolina’s playoff hopes fading, the guys debate what this means for the Panthers moving forward.

The biggest story of the week: Patrick Mahomes suffers a season-ending ACL injury, officially ending the Chiefs’ playoff run and reshaping the entire AFC. What does this mean for Kansas City’s future — and who benefits most from Mahomes being out?

Plus, in-depth reactions to:

• The Buffalo Bills’ statement win over the Patriots and why this might be their best Super Bowl window yet

• The Rams vs Lions shootout, Matthew Stafford’s MVP-level performance, and why LA looks like the NFC favorite

• Bo Nix and the Broncos dominating Green Bay and whether Denver is legit or still on fraud watch

• The Chargers knocking off the Chiefs, Justin Herbert’s playoff outlook, and why skepticism remains

• Seahawks inconsistencies, Ravens vs Bengals fallout, Cowboys collapse, Bears rolling, and full NFL playoff predictions