The Bill Simmons Podcast Herbert’s Back, Tampa’s Dead, Carolina’s Alive, Hurts is the MVP, and Week 15 Lines With Cousin Sal
Dec 12, 2022
Cousin Sal, a beloved comedic sports analyst, joins the discussion, exploring the implications of the Dolphins' recent loss and the playoff standings. They dive into the Eagles' impressive run and the ongoing MVP race, where Jalen Hurts shines against Patrick Mahomes. The pair humorously dissect Tampa Bay's struggles and Tom Brady's future. They also engage in lively predictions for Week 15 matchups, blending insightful analysis with witty anecdotes on youth sports and holiday shopping strategies.
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Tua's Dependence on Hill
- Tua Tagovailoa's performance significantly declined when Tyreek Hill left the game.
- This highlighted Tua's dependence on Hill and raised concerns about Miami's playoff chances.
Chargers' Potential
- The Chargers, despite inconsistent performance, possess significant talent.
- With Justin Herbert's improved health and Mike Williams' return, they are a dangerous team, especially as a potential 7th seed.
Jets' Resilience
- The New York Jets, despite injuries and close games, remain a tough opponent.
- Their defense and ability to stay in games make them a potential threat in the playoffs.