The Bill Simmons Podcast The Super Bowl LVIII Props Mega-Special With Cousin Sal
Feb 5, 2024
Cousin Sal, a beloved regular known for his humor and sports betting prowess, joins the discussion about Super Bowl LVIII. They dive into their historical betting records and share their top prop bets, featuring whimsical choices like the coin toss and national anthem duration. The conversation takes playful turns, exploring player predictions and betting strategies with amusing anecdotes. Sal also highlights intriguing NBA insights, blending the worlds of football and basketball with entertaining insights and personal stories.
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Cousin Sal's John Casey Mishap
- Cousin Sal dressed as John Casey for Super Bowl Media Day, fooling reporters.
- Ironically, the real Casey's kickoff out of bounds cost Sal's bet.
Giants Upset Betting Opportunity
- Bill Simmons recalls the Giants' upset win over the Patriots.
- He highlights the lucrative potential of betting on the Giants' money line and the under.
Origin of the Gary Russell Prop
- Bill and Cousin Sal recall the creation of the "Gary Russell Prop."
- This involved betting on Steelers-Cardinals Super Bowl backup running back Gary Russell to not score a touchdown.