The Bill Simmons Podcast

Chiefs Doubts, Brady in L.A., Million-Dollar Picks, and Sox-Yanks With Peter Schrager and Bill’s Dad

Sep 24, 2021
Peter Schrager, an NFL Network analyst known for his sharp insights, joins Bill Simmons to dissect the Chiefs' defensive woes and share Million-Dollar Picks for Week 3. They delve into upcoming NFL matchups, highlighting betting strategies and player performances. Meanwhile, Bill chats with his dad about the Red Sox's hopes for the season, their struggles, and reflections on Tom Brady's legacy. Humor and passion for sports blend throughout as they celebrate the excitement of the upcoming weekend in sports.
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INSIGHT

Chiefs' Defensive Concerns

  • Bill Simmons and Peter Schrager express concerns about the Chiefs' defense, particularly against the run.
  • They compare it to the Bob Sutton era and highlight struggles against the Ravens and Browns.
ANECDOTE

Kyler Murray's Rollercoaster

  • Bill Simmons recounts Kyler Murray running out of bounds with the lead, a moment of frustration despite winning the bet.
  • He compares the Cardinals games to a rollercoaster experience due to their unpredictable nature.
INSIGHT

Chargers' Closing Issues and Edwards-Helaire's Potential

  • The Chargers struggle to close out games, making costly mistakes despite impressive offensive stats.
  • Bill Simmons questions Clyde Edwards-Helaire's potential, comparing him to past running back disappointments.
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