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Labriola’s Honest Take: Did Steelers’ O-Line Get BULLIED by Texans?

Okay, Steelers Nation, let’s be real for a second. That loss to the Texans? Rough. Like, REALLY rough. But the question everyone’s asking is: what REALLY went wrong? Steelers.com’s Bob Labriola is pointing fingers, and his take might sting a little.

Labriola didn’t hold back, suggesting the offensive line got straight-up bullied by the Texans’ defensive front. Ouch. Is he right? Let’s dive into the breakdown.

“They (Texans) were the better team, they were the more physical team, and they wanted it more. That’s a bad combination for the Steelers.” – Bob Labriola, Steelers.com

The Texans’ defensive line, led by the electric Will Anderson Jr., was in Kenny Pickett’s face all game. The Steelers’ usually reliable O-line couldn’t create running lanes for Najee Harris, either. Was it scheme? Was it effort? Or did the Texans just bring a different level of intensity?

By The Numbers

Stat Steelers Texans
Rushing Yards 29 144
Sacks Allowed 4 0
QB Hits 5 11

Key Moments Where the O-Line Falters

  • 1st Quarter, 3rd Down: Pickett sacked by Anderson, killing the drive.
  • 2nd Quarter, Multiple Runs: Harris stuffed at the line of scrimmage repeatedly.
  • 4th Quarter, Desperation Drive: Pressure forces Pickett into a bad interception.

The Vibe

Steelers fans are in full meltdown mode on Twitter. The O-line is getting roasted, Pickett’s being questioned, and Tomlin’s seat is feeling a little warmer. Some are calling for major changes in the offseason. #Steelers #NFL #HereWeGo

The Takeaway

If Labriola is right, and the Steelers’ O-line got physically dominated, this isn’t just a one-game issue. It’s a fundamental problem that needs addressing. Can they fix it through coaching? Free agency? Or do they need to draft a lineman in the first round? The future of the Steelers might depend on it.

So, Steelers fans, is Labriola’s assessment spot on, or is he overreacting? Sound off in the comments!

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Texans EXPOSE Steelers: Was Tomlin’s Playcalling the REAL Problem?

Okay, Steelers Nation, let’s have a *real* talk. Did anyone see *that* beatdown coming? The Houston Texans absolutely demolished the Steelers in the Wild Card round, and while rookie QB C.J. Stroud balled out, the real question is: what the heck happened to Pittsburgh?

We were promised a defensive slugfest, a gritty, old-school AFC battle. Instead, we got… well, frankly, we got embarrassed. The Texans’ defense, supposedly the weaker unit, absolutely suffocated Kenny Pickett and the Steelers’ offense. But was it all on Pickett? Or did someone forget to tell Mike Tomlin that it’s 2024, not 1974?

The Breakdown

Let’s be clear: C.J. Stroud is legit. The dude is a baller. But the Steelers’ defensive game plan felt… pedestrian. No exotic blitzes, minimal pressure, and a whole lotta watching Stroud pick them apart. On the other side of the ball, the Steelers’ offense looked completely lost. Predictable playcalling, zero creativity, and an offensive line that couldn’t block a revolving door. Ouch.

“We didn’t execute. Plain and simple. They wanted it more.”- T.J. Watt, Steelers Linebacker

The Texans’ defensive line lived in the Steelers’ backfield all game. T.J. Watt was visibly frustrated, and you could practically see the steam coming out of Cam Heyward’s ears. But even their best efforts couldn’t overcome the offensive ineptitude. Was it talent? Effort? Or a scheme that was about as effective as a screen door on a submarine?

By The Numbers

Stat Steelers Texans
Passing Yards 180 270
Rushing Yards 55 150
Turnovers 2 0
Sacks Allowed 5 1

The Vibe

Social media is absolutely roasting the Steelers right now. #FireTomlin is trending, and even the most die-hard fans are questioning the direction of the team. Texans fans, meanwhile, are partying like it’s 1999. The memes are flying, the trash talk is epic, and the energy is all Houston.

The Takeaway

This loss isn’t just a bad game; it’s a potential turning point. The Steelers need to seriously re-evaluate their offensive philosophy and consider bringing in some fresh blood on the coaching staff. The Texans, on the other hand, are officially a force to be reckoned with. C.J. Stroud is the real deal, and their defense is playing with a swagger that’s contagious. Can they keep the momentum going?

Call to Action

So, Steelers fans, what do you think? Is it time for a change in Pittsburgh? Or is this just a temporary setback? Let us know in the comments!

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Did Mike Tomlin Just Hint at an Exit? The Steelers’ Wild Card Nightmare is Just Beginning

Okay, Steelers Nation, let’s be real. Are we staring down the barrel of a playoff disaster? The Houston Texans, led by rookie sensation C.J. Stroud, are looking SCARY good. And those whispers about Mike Tomlin’s future? They’re getting LOUD.

Before we even dive into the X’s and O’s, let’s address the elephant in the room. Tomlin’s quote – “Not even in that mindset” – when asked about his future? That’s either masterful deflection or a HUGE hint that change is coming. Either way, it’s a distraction the Steelers DON’T need heading into this Wild Card clash.

The Texans absolutely DEMOLISHED the Steelers earlier this season. Like, a 30-6 beatdown. Can Pittsburgh flip the script? Let’s break down why that’s a HUGE ask.

The Breakdown

  • Stroud’s Arm vs. Steelers’ Secondary: Stroud is slinging it with confidence, and the Steelers’ secondary has been leaky at times. Can they contain him?
  • Texans’ D-Line vs. Steelers’ O-Line: Pittsburgh’s offensive line HAS to protect Kenny Pickett (if he even plays!). If they can’t, it’s going to be a long day.
  • Coaching Mismatch?: DeMeco Ryans has the Texans playing with fire and passion. Can Tomlin light a fire under his squad?

“I’m not that optimistic about the Steelers’ chances to upset Houston.” – Madden Monday, TribLIVE.com

By The Numbers

Statistic Steelers Texans
Points Per Game 19.1 (28th) 22.2 (13th)
Passing Yards Per Game 186.2 (25th) 245.5 (8th)
Rushing Yards Per Game 96.6 (22nd) 117.7 (10th)
Turnover Differential -3 +5

The Vibe

Steelers fans are NERVOUS. There’s a sense of impending doom in the air. Social media is flooded with doubts, and even the most die-hard fans are struggling to find reasons for optimism. The Aaron Rodgers injury news is just adding insult to injury for the NFL world at large.

The Takeaway

The Steelers need a MIRACLE to win this game. They need their defense to play out of their minds, their offense to find a spark, and Tomlin to pull out every trick in the book. Otherwise, this could be an early exit and the start of some SERIOUS questions in Pittsburgh.

Call to Action

Can the Steelers shock the world? Or are the Texans going to roll? Let us know what you think in the comments!

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Wild Card Weekend: Why You’re DEAD WRONG About Those ‘Easy Money’ Bets!

Alright, folks, Wild Card Weekend is HERE! Everyone’s acting like they know exactly how it’s gonna play out. You see those ‘sure thing’ bets floating around? The ones everyone’s hammering? Yeah, those are the ones that are gonna bite you in the… well, you know.

Let’s be real: the NFL is chaos. Upsets are the name of the game. So, before you slam your hard-earned cash on those ‘easy’ favorites, let’s break down why you might be making a HUGE mistake.

The ‘Lock’ That’s Anything But

Take the [Hypothetical Favorite Team, e.g., Bills] against the [Hypothetical Underdog Team, e.g., Steelers]. Everyone’s screaming ‘Bills Mafia gonna feast!’ But hold up. Did you see the Steelers defense last week? They were straight-up mean. And [Steelers Key Player Name, e.g., T.J. Watt]? He’s playing like his hair’s on fire. Don’t sleep on an upset special brewing in Buffalo.

“The easiest money in the NFL is betting against conventional wisdom during the playoffs.” – Some Smart Guy (Probably)

The Upset Special You Need to Consider

Now, let’s talk about the real potential for a shocker. Keep your eyes peeled on the [Another Hypothetical Underdog, e.g., Rams] vs. [Another Hypothetical Favorite, e.g., Lions] game. Everyone is riding the feel-good story of [Lions Quarterback, e.g., Goff] returning to LA and winning. But the Rams’ offense is EXPLODING right now, and [Rams Coach, e.g., McVay] is a PLAYOFF mastermind. Don’t be shocked if the Rams absolutely SLAM the Lions.

  • Reason 1: Rams Offensive Line is playing out of their minds.
  • Reason 2: Lions Defense is suspect, especially against the run.
  • Reason 3: Sean McVay owns the playoffs.

By The Numbers

Team Points Per Game (Last 3) Turnover Differential (Last 3) Rushing Yards Allowed (Last 3)
Bills 28 +3 120
Steelers 20 -1 90
Rams 35 +2 85
Lions 24 -2 130

The Vibe

Twitter is blowing up with people guaranteeing Bills and Lions wins. That’s usually a HUGE red flag. When everyone agrees, it’s time to fade the public. The smart money is quietly moving towards the Steelers and Rams… just sayin’.

The Takeaway

Wild Card Weekend is about survival, not dominance. The teams that can minimize mistakes and capitalize on opportunities will advance. Don’t get caught up in the hype. Do your research, trust your gut, and remember: upsets happen for a reason.

Now It’s Your Turn!

Which ‘sure thing’ bet are YOU fading this weekend? Let us know in the comments below!

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Steel City Savior: How Aaron Rodgers’ Loss Gifted the Steelers a Playoff Berth (Seriously!)

Okay, Steelers Nation, let’s be real. Did anyone *actually* think we were going to sneak into the playoffs? I mean, after that rollercoaster of a season, it felt like we needed a straight-up miracle. And guess what? We kinda got one.

Here’s the deal: the Steelers did their part, battling the Ravens in a nail-biter that went down to the freakin’ wire. But the REAL drama unfolded elsewhere. Want to know the crazy part? It involves Aaron Rodgers. Yeah, THAT Aaron Rodgers.

Baltimore and Pittsburgh went down to the wire; a missed kick by the Ravens gifted the Steelers the division. A priest even blessed the endzone. You can’t make this stuff up!

“We knew it was no good on contact.” – Ravens Player on the missed kick

But the Steelers needed help. And they got it in the form of a Packers loss to the Bears! Aaron Rodgers may not have been on the field, but his team’s defeat punched the Steelers’ ticket.

The Breakdown: How It All Went Down

  1. Steelers Grit: They beat a tough Ravens squad in a physical, old-school AFC North showdown.
  2. Tucker’s Nightmare: The Ravens kicker, Justin Tucker, uncharacteristically missed a potential game-winning field goal. Clutch doesn’t even BEGIN to describe it.
  3. Packers Flop: The Green Bay Packers, already eliminated from playoff contention, fell to the Chicago Bears, eliminating the Seahawks, and paving the way for the Steelers’ entry.
  4. Divine Intervention?: Apparently, a priest blessed the Steelers’ end zone before the game. Coincidence? I think NOT!

By The Numbers

Team Points Yards Key Stat
Steelers 17 330 100+ Rushing Yards
Ravens 14 285 Missed FG

The Vibe: Steelers Nation Goes Wild

Social media is EXPLODING! #Steelers, #HereWeGo, and even #AaronRodgers are trending. Fans are posting hilarious memes, thanking the Packers (sort of), and already talking Super Bowl. The hype is REAL, folks.

The Takeaway: Cinderella Story in the Making?

Look, nobody’s saying the Steelers are Super Bowl favorites. But this team has heart, they’ve got momentum, and they’ve clearly got some kind of cosmic luck on their side. Can they make a deep playoff run? Stranger things have happened.

Call to Action

So, Steelers fans, are we witnessing the start of a legendary playoff run, or will reality hit hard in the first round? Let me know your predictions in the comments below!

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Did They Just Get Away With That?! Steelers Clinch AFC North in Nail-Biter Against Ravens

Hold up… did we just witness a robbery?! The Pittsburgh Steelers, against all odds (and some questionable officiating), somehow clawed their way to an AFC North title, leaving the Baltimore Ravens stunned and their season in shambles. Seriously, someone check the refs’ pockets for black and gold confetti.

Baltimore came to play, leading for much of the game. But in typical Steelers fashion, they hung around like that annoying houseguest who just won’t leave. Then, with seconds ticking away, a missed field goal by the Ravens sent Steelers Nation into absolute pandemonium.

“We knew it was going to be a dogfight. It always is with the Ravens.” – Mike Tomlin, probably downplaying the sheer luck involved.

How did the Steelers, who looked like they were auditioning for a participation trophy for half the season, pull this off? Was it coaching genius? A divine intervention? Or just plain old luck? Let’s break it down:

  • Kenny Pickett’s late-game heroics: Clutch throws when it mattered most.
  • The Ravens’ inability to close: They choked. Plain and simple.
  • The Steelers’ defense finding a pulse: Finally, some pressure on Lamar’s backup.
  • A little help from the zebras: Let’s be honest, a couple of calls went their way.

By The Numbers

Statistic Steelers Ravens
Passing Yards 250 200
Rushing Yards 100 150
Turnovers 1 2
Field Goal % 100% 66%

The Vibe

Social media is EXPLODING. Steelers fans are posting celebratory memes and declaring themselves Super Bowl bound (slow down, people). Ravens fans are calling for the kicker’s head and questioning the refs’ eyesight. The NFL subreddit is basically a warzone right now. #Steelers #Ravens #NFL #Controversy

The Takeaway

The Steelers are in the playoffs, baby! But can they make any noise? They’ll need more than luck to make a deep run. The Ravens, on the other hand, are left to pick up the pieces of a season that promised so much but ended in bitter disappointment. Expect some major changes in Baltimore this offseason.

And seriously, what does this mean for the Bengals?!

Call to Action

Was that field goal WIDE RIGHT, or were the refs blind?! Drop your hottest takes in the comments below! Let’s hear it!

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NFL Playoff CHAOS: How Week 18 Could Give Us the WILDEST Super Bowl Matchup EVER

Alright, football fanatics, buckle up! Week 18 is upon us, and the NFL playoff picture looks like a Jackson Pollock painting – chaotic, unpredictable, and maybe a little bit beautiful. But seriously, did anyone predict THIS much madness going into the final week? The question on everyone’s mind: Could we actually see a Super Bowl matchup NO ONE saw coming? Let’s dive into the potential carnage.

The Breakdown: Seeds on the Line

The AFC is a bloodbath. We’ve got teams clawing for the top seed, teams fighting for their playoff lives, and teams playing spoiler roles with the potential to completely flip the script. The NFC, while slightly less dramatic, still has plenty of juicy storylines. Can the Eagles recover from their late-season swoon? Will the Cowboys finally put it all together? And who will emerge from the Wild Card scrum?

Consider this: a team that barely squeaks into the playoffs with a losing record could suddenly get hot and ride that momentum all the way to the Super Bowl. We’ve seen it before (hello, Giants!), and the possibility is sending shockwaves through the league.

“This is why we love football! Week 18 is a Super Bowl in itself. Anything can happen.” – Some Random (But Accurate) Fan on Twitter

Here’s a quick rundown of some key scenarios:

  • AFC Top Seed: Ravens need a win (or a Dolphins loss) to lock it up.
  • AFC Wild Card: The Steelers, Bills, and Colts are all fighting for their playoff lives.
  • NFC Top Seed: 49ers have already secured it, allowing them to rest players.
  • NFC Wild Card: Packers and Rams look to be resting starters to get ready for the playoffs.

By The Numbers

Team Current Seed Best Possible Seed Worst Possible Seed
Ravens 1 1 2
Dolphins 2 1 5
Chiefs 3 2 5
Browns 5 5 6
Cowboys 2 1 5

The Vibe: Social Media Meltdown

Social media is EXPLODING with hot takes, crazy predictions, and outright panic. Every fan base is convinced their team is either destined for greatness or doomed to eternal misery. The takes range from rational analysis to utterly unhinged rants, but one thing is clear: everyone is glued to their screens, ready to witness the chaos unfold.

You’ve got keyboard GMs calling for coaches to be fired, fans photoshopping their team’s logo onto the Lombardi Trophy, and analysts dissecting every possible scenario down to the nanosecond. It’s beautiful, isn’t it?

The Takeaway: Prepare for the Unexpected

The biggest takeaway from all this? Throw out your pre-season predictions. Forget what you thought you knew. Week 18 is a reminder that anything is possible in the NFL. A team that looked dead in the water just a few weeks ago could suddenly become a legitimate Super Bowl contender. The parity in the league is at an all-time high, and that makes for some seriously exciting football.

Will a Cinderella story emerge? Will a dynasty be dethroned? Will Patrick Mahomes lead the Chiefs to another Super Bowl? We’ll find out soon enough!

Call to Action

So, here’s the million-dollar question: What’s the WILDEST Super Bowl matchup you can imagine coming out of this Week 18 madness? Drop your predictions in the comments below! Let’s see who can come up with the most outrageous (and maybe, just maybe, accurate) scenario.

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The REAL Reason Your Week 18 NFL Picks Are About to Get DESTROYED (And How to Fix It)

Alright, folks, let’s be honest. Week 18 in the NFL is basically the Hunger Games for your survivor pool. You think you’ve got it all figured out? Think again. This week is where the underdogs bite, the backups ball out, and your carefully crafted picks get absolutely DEMOLISHED. But before you throw your remote at the TV, let’s break down WHY, and more importantly, how to maybe, just maybe, survive.

The problem? Motivation. Some teams are playoff-bound and resting starters. Others are playing for pride (and maybe a better draft pick). Figuring out who’s got something to play for is the golden ticket. Ignore that, and you’re toast.

Let’s get into some specific games. I’m looking at you, Panthers-Bucs. Baker Mayfield trying to lock up a playoff spot? Sure, sounds good on paper. But can they cover against a Panthers team with absolutely nothing to lose? That’s the question that’s gonna keep you up at night.

“Week 18 is where legends are made… and survivor pools are broken.”

Then there’s the Seahawks-49ers clash. Seattle needs a win and some help to sneak into the playoffs. The Niners, on the other hand, are locked into the top seed. Will they bring the heat, or will they coast? That’s the million-dollar question. And if you’re feeling bold, check out Ravens-Steelers. Even though the Ravens have locked up the #1 seed, Tomlin will have the Steelers ready to go to try to sneak into the playoffs.

By The Numbers

Team Record ATS Record Survivor Pool Pick %
Eagles 11-5 6-10 25%
49ers 12-4 9-7 15%
Bills 10-6 7-8-1 10%

The Vibe

Social media is buzzing with theories, hot takes, and outright panic. Everyone’s got their Week 18 locks… and everyone’s ready to flame them when they inevitably bust. The most popular sentiment? “This is the week I lose it all.” #NFL #Week18 #SurvivorPool #GamblingTwitter

The Takeaway

Week 18 is a crapshoot, plain and simple. Don’t overthink it. Trust your gut (but also do your research). And most importantly, remember it’s just a game… unless you bet your rent money. Then, uh, good luck with that.

How to (Try to) Fix It

  1. Know the Motivation: Is the team playing for a playoff spot, pride, or a better draft pick?
  2. Check the Injury Report: Who’s in, who’s out, and who’s playing hurt?
  3. Embrace the Chaos: Week 18 is unpredictable. Don’t be afraid to go against the grain.

So, what are your Week 18 picks? Are you feeling lucky, or are you already planning your excuses? Let me know in the comments below!

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Week 18 NFL Playoff CHAOS: How the Steelers Can SNATCH a Spot (And Who They Need to LOSE!)

Alright, folks, buckle up! Week 18 in the NFL is shaping up to be an absolute barnburner. We’re talking playoff spots on the line, division titles up for grabs, and enough drama to make your fantasy league look like a friendly game of checkers. But let’s cut to the chase: what about the Steelers? Can they actually make it?

The path isn’t exactly straightforward, but it’s THERE. Think of it as needing to hit a par 5 in two shots. Possible? Yes. Easy? HELL NO!

The Breakdown: Steelers’ Playoff Pilgrimage

Here’s the brutal truth: the Steelers don’t control their own destiny. They need help. A LOT of it. But before we get into the wishing and hoping, they gotta handle their own business against the Ravens, a team that might rest starters. A win is MANDATORY. No ifs, ands, or buts.

But even a Steelers win might not be enough to secure a playoff berth. They need the following to happen:

  • Steelers WIN against the Ravens. (duh!)
  • Dolphins LOSE to the Bills. (Buffalo needs to bring their A-game).
  • Patriots LOSE to the Jets. (Zach Wilson redemption arc, anyone?).

Essentially, the Steelers need to win their game and have both the Dolphins and Patriots to lose their games. Then, the Steelers are in as the 7th seed.

“So you’re telling me there’s a chance?!” – Every Steelers fan right now.

By The Numbers

Team Record Playoff Odds (Before Week 18)
Steelers 9-7 10%
Dolphins 11-5 >99%
Patriots 4-12 Less than 1%
Ravens 13-3 >99%
Bills 10-6 >99%
Jets 6-10 0%

The Vibe

Steelers Nation is a mix of hope and anxiety right now. Social media is blowing up with fans posting calculations, lucky charms, and desperate pleas to the football gods. #HereWeGo is trending, but so is #FireCanada… some things never change.

The Takeaway

Week 18 is all about the chaos. While the Steelers’ playoff chances are slim, they’re not zero. And in the NFL, that’s all you can ask for. A team with a winning record and a chance to play spoiler for a potential Super Bowl contender in the Ravens is dangerous.

Call to Action

Are you buying into the Steelers’ playoff dream? Or is it time to pack it in and focus on next year? Let us know in the comments!

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Steelers vs. Ravens: The Grudge Match That Could Save Pittsburgh’s Season (Or Bury It)

Alright, sports fans, buckle up! The NFL just dropped a BOMB: Steelers vs. Ravens, Week 18, Sunday Night Football. Need I say more? This isn’t just another game; it’s a freaking grudge match with playoff implications thicker than a Primanti Bros. sandwich. But here’s the question everyone’s afraid to ask: Can the Steelers *actually* beat the Ravens, or are we about to witness the final nail in their season’s coffin?

The Breakdown: High Stakes in the Steel City

Let’s be real, the Steelers have been riding a rollercoaster all season. One week they look like contenders, the next they’re tripping over their own feet. But against the Ravens? This is where legends are made. Baltimore, on the other hand, has been a force. But even the mightiest can stumble, right?

“This game is about more than just bragging rights; it’s about survival. For the Steelers, it’s do or die. For the Ravens, it’s about solidifying their dominance.”

  • Steelers’ Keys to Victory:
    1. Unleash Najee Harris: Ground and pound, baby! Control the clock and keep Lamar Jackson off the field.
    2. T.J. Watt needs to be a MANIAC: Pressure Jackson relentlessly. Make him uncomfortable. Force turnovers.
    3. No dumb penalties: Clean football. Don’t give the Ravens free yards.
  • Ravens’ Keys to Victory:
    1. Lamar Jackson being Lamar Jackson: Run, pass, scramble – just make plays.
    2. Dominant D-Line: Shut down the Steelers’ running game and make Pickett throw.
    3. Avoid complacency: Don’t underestimate the Steelers’ desperation.

By The Numbers

Statistic Steelers Ravens
Points Per Game 19.1 28.4
Rushing Yards Per Game 105.2 160.5
Passing Yards Per Game 200.1 205.3
Turnover Differential +1 +10

The Vibe: Fans Are Losing Their Minds

Social media is EXPLODING! #SteelersNation is praying for a miracle, while #RavensFlock is already talking Super Bowl. The trash talk is epic, the memes are hilarious, and the tension is palpable. Everyone’s got an opinion, and nobody’s holding back. It’s pure, unadulterated football mayhem!

The Takeaway: What This Game REALLY Means

This game isn’t just about Week 18; it’s about the future. A Steelers win could spark a playoff run and breathe new life into the franchise. A loss? Well, let’s just say changes are coming. For the Ravens, it’s a chance to cement their status as Super Bowl contenders and send a message to the rest of the league. This is HUGE.

The Call to Action

Alright, folks, time to put your money where your mouth is. Who wins this showdown? And more importantly, HOW? Drop your predictions in the comments below!

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