The Bill Simmons Podcast The Best College QBs With Todd McShay. Plus, the Irresistible Jags, the Resistible Steelers, and NFL Week 4 Picks With Joe House
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Sep 26, 2025 
Todd McShay, a longtime college football analyst, shares his insights on top college quarterbacks, evaluating prospects like Dante Moore and Arch Manning. He discusses the finer points of players' performances and expectations. Joe House joins to dissect the NFL landscape, offering betting strategies and picks for Week 4, while analyzing key matchups like Chiefs vs. Ravens. They even dive into the Ryder Cup, outlining betting angles and intriguing pairings to consider. It's a must-listen for football fans and bettors!
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Dante Moore Emerges As Top Pure Passer
- Todd McShay sees Dante Moore as the best pure passer in college football after four starts.
- McShay thinks Moore could track to #1 overall if production continues but warns small sample size risk.
Preseason QB Rankings Can Collapse Fast
- Todd admits his pre-season high ranking of QB Will Levis-style prospects like Klubnick was wrong after early struggles.
- He stresses how injuries, lost weapons, and pocket discomfort can rapidly change evaluations.
Hype And Pressure Can Stall Development
- Arch Manning arrived with enormous hype and expectations that magnified every struggle.
- Todd argues the Manning family development history made early pro entry unlikely and pressure worsened performance.