The Bill Simmons Podcast The Dallas/Dak Blues, Dobbs Follows, Buffalo in Trouble, Stroud’s Wild Season, and Week 10 Lines With Cousin Sal
Nov 6, 2023
Cousin Sal, a regular on the show and a master of sports betting, joins to break down the recent NFL action. They discuss the Eagles' thrilling win against the Cowboys and celebrate Josh Dobbs' impressive debut with the Vikings, turning around their fortunes. The duo analyzes C.J. Stroud's dazzling performance, reviews upcoming Week 10 matchups, and shares betting insights. Expect humor, anecdotes, and passionate tangents on teams like the struggling Bills and the surprising highs of the season!
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NFC Wide Open
- Bill Simmons believes the NFC is wide open this year.
- There is no dominant team, making it the most winnable it's been in recent years.
Josh Dobbs' Unexpected Success
- Josh Dobbs, the Vikings' backup quarterback, led the team to victory despite not knowing the playbook or his teammates' names.
- This surprising win impressed Bill and Sal.
Is Quarterback Overrated?
- Bill Simmons questions if playing quarterback is overrated after Josh Dobbs' performance.
- Dobbs' success without knowing the playbook suggests the position might be simpler than perceived.