The Bill Simmons Podcast Super Chargers, Bills-Chiefs, Ben vs. Geno, “Lucky” Boston, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal and Joe House
Oct 11, 2021
Cousin Sal, known for his sharp sports commentary and betting insights, joins Joe House, a frequent sports analyst, to dive into the Chiefs' unexpected loss to the Bills and the Patriots' nail-biter against the Texans. They tackle the thrilling Browns-Chargers game and analyze standout player performances, while debating bold play calling strategies. The conversation heats up as they guess lines for NFL Week 6 and wrap up with a discussion on Fury-Wilder III, mixing sports thrills with a dose of humor and personal anecdotes.
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Chiefs' Struggles
- The Chiefs' Super Bowl loss was attributed to their offensive line.
- Their current struggles stem from a surprisingly poor defense.
Collinsworth's Shift
- Bill Simmons observed that commentator Cris Collinsworth's enthusiasm shifted from Mahomes to Josh Allen.
- This shift happened during the Chiefs-Bills game, suggesting a change in perceived dominance.
Early Season NFL
- It's important to avoid premature conclusions about NFL teams early in the season.
- Week 5 is too early to count teams out or anoint Super Bowl contenders due to the season's length and unpredictability.