

San Francisco’s Treat, Eli's .500 Bowl, KC’s Revenge, and NFL Refs Stink Vol. 252 With Cousin Sal | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Dec 9, 2019
Join an entertaining discussion on NFL game highlights, like the intense 49ers-Saints showdown and the playoff implications for teams like Dallas and Seattle. Explore the significance of player health and Eli Manning's .500 legacy amid humorous banter. The hosts dive into officiating blunders and quarterback struggles while making bold predictions for upcoming matchups. With insights on fantasy football frustrations and light-hearted anecdotes, this conversation offers a fun blend of sports analysis and camaraderie.
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Winners and Losers
- Despite the 49ers' victory, both teams emerged stronger, showcasing their offensive capabilities.
- The game also highlighted the 49ers' receivers, particularly Deebo Samuel and Emmanuel Sanders.
Game of the Year
- Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal discuss the 49ers-Saints game, calling it an NFC title preview.
- They highlight the impressive performances of both quarterbacks, Jimmy Garoppolo and Drew Brees.
Rams-Seahawks Game
- Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal analyze the Rams-Seahawks game, noting Seattle's tendency to fall behind early.
- They discuss the Rams' improved performance, particularly Todd Gurley's resurgence.