The Bill Simmons Podcast Buffalo’s Stumble, Rodgers’s Heel Turn, Mahomes Theories, and the Odell Sleepstakes. Plus: Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal.
Nov 8, 2021
Cousin Sal, a regular sports analyst known for his comedic insights, joins the conversation for a lively discussion about recent NFL drama. They dissect the surprise losses of the Bills and the challenges faced by the Chiefs without Aaron Rodgers. The hosts dive into the implications of key games like Cowboys vs. Broncos, and Vikings vs. Ravens, alongside some hilarious lines guessing for the upcoming week. They also touch on personal anecdotes about family and the influence of fantasy football on their viewing experiences.
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Cowboys and Patriots
- Bill Simmons recalls Cousin Sal's giddy reaction to the Cowboys' win over the Patriots a few weeks prior.
- Now, the situation is reversed, with the Patriots ascending and the Cowboys struggling.
Shanahan's Record
- Kyle Shanahan's coaching record is compared to other coaches with similar win percentages.
- The 49ers' struggles raise questions about Shanahan's decision to draft Trey Lance.
Jordan Love's Performance
- Jordan Love's performance against the Chiefs is criticized, raising doubts about his potential as a starting quarterback.
- Bill Simmons likens his play to an eighth-grade flag football game.