The Bill Simmons Podcast Patriots Panic Time, Baltimore’s Moment, the NFC Least, and ‘The Irishman’ Was Too Long With Cousin Sal | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Dec 2, 2019
The discussion kicks off with the Patriots' recent struggles and playoff prospects, sparking debates about coaching and player performance. The Ravens' impressive victory over the 49ers is highlighted, showcasing their playoff potential. Humorously, they critique 'The Irishman,' lamenting its length and debating the performances of its stars. Predictions for NFC playoff outcomes also unfold, alongside lively betting strategies and personal anecdotes, ensuring a light-hearted yet insightful look at the NFL landscape.
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Damoshek's Fantasy Blunder
- Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal discuss Dave Damoshek's questionable fantasy football decision.
- Damoshek started Sam Darnold over Deshaun Watson in week 13.
Patriots' Lack of Firepower
- The Patriots' struggles stem from a lack of talent at skill positions, particularly wide receiver.
- Tom Brady's performance is being unfairly scrutinized, given the lack of reliable targets.
Patriots' Receiver Struggles
- The Patriots' receiving corps lacks depth and explosiveness.
- Muhammad Sanu and N'Keal Harry haven't lived up to expectations.
