The Bill Simmons Podcast

The BS NBA Power Poll, USMNT Survives, and 2022 NFL Gambling Lessons | With Chris Ryan, Steve Ceruti, and Warren Sharp

Nov 30, 2022

Chris Ryan, a Contributor to The Ringer, passionately discusses Team USA's thrilling World Cup victory over Iran and the pressure on star players like Christian Pulisic and Tyler Adams. Steve Ceruti joins in to share insights on the match's intensity and future challenges against the Netherlands. Football analyst Warren Sharp dives into 2022 NFL betting trends, revealing unique strategies amidst a volatile season, while touching on coaching errors and critical game moments. The trio provides a fascinating blend of soccer excitement and football analytics.

02:10:09

Episode guests

Warren Sharp

Steve Ceruti

Chris Ryan

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Intro

4min

Wobbling for Wemby

37min

Analyzing NBA Performances and the Tension of International Soccer

4min

U.S. Men's Soccer Team: A World Cup Journey

10min

Analyzing Team USA's Soccer Strategy and Player Performance

7min

Strengths and Strategies of the U.S. Men's National Team

18min

World Cup Insights and NFL Gambling Trends

8min

Red Zone Realities and Coaching Challenges

19min

Navigating Sports Betting Strategies

12min

10.

Cleveland Browns' Playoff Hopes and AFC Landscape Analysis

2min

11.

NFL Team Dynamics and Super Bowl Prospects

5min

12.

Navigating the NFL Betting Landscape: Strategies and Insights

3min

The Ringer's Bill Simmons shares his Quarterly NBA Power Poll for all 30 teams (2:09). Then, Bill is joined by Chris Ryan and Steve Ceruti to discuss USA's stressful World Cup victory over Iran, Christian Pulisic's injury, USA superstar Tyler Adams, a look ahead to USA's match with the Netherlands, and more (42:13). Finally, Bill talks with Warren Sharp about gambling trends unique to the 2022-23 NFL season (1:20:11).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Chris Ryan, Steve Ceruti, and Warren Sharp

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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