Following the firing of former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen, interim coach Darren Rizzi was up next with a shot of helping snap the Saints' seven-game losing streak.
During postgame availability, though, Rizzi expressed that he was persuaded that his pregame jitters could've ruined his debut, along with the plumbing in the head coach's locker room in Caesars' Superdome.
After clogging the toilet before the game in the locker room, one thought overruled Rizzi's mind heading into the game.
«This is going to be a crappy day,» Rizzi said.
The day ended up going the opposite of what Rizzi thought, however. New Orleans snapped the skid against the Atlanta Falcons, 20-17, anchored by wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling's two touchdowns in his second game for the Saints.
Here are some other top post-victory quotes in Week 10.
«We call him John Cena.»
The Chiefs' undefeated record was tested on Sunday afternoon when facing the Denver Broncos, who led most of the contest. Kansas City didn't take the lead until the fourth quarter with a field goal from Harrison Butker at the 5:57 mark.
The Broncos marched their way down the field in the final moments of the game, converting on a number of third downs to find themselves in field goal range.
With the Chiefs' undefeated season held at the foot of Broncos kicker Wil Lutz, Kansas City found a miracle in linebacker Leo Chenal, who got a hand on the field goal attempt to save Kansas City's perfect record.
Did the Broncos see Chenal coming? Or could they not see him like the WWE legend John Cena?
During the postgame news conference, Mahomes referred to Chenal as Cena due to his heroic act in crunch time.
«We'll never know, will we? You know I'm a degenerate.»
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