The Bill Simmons Podcast An Official Celtics Funk, Plus Todd McShay and Million-Dollar Picks
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Jan 24, 2025 
Todd McShay, ESPN’s college football and NFL draft expert, joins the discussion about Jayden Daniels’ standout rookie season and the keys to pivotal playoff matchups. They explore the challenges facing the Patriots as they eye the draft, alongside insights into rookie quarterbacks’ struggles in the NFL. Joe House adds his flair as they dive into betting strategies for the conference championship games, highlighting Washington's surprising playoff momentum and making bold Million-Dollar Picks. A lively blend of analysis, humor, and sports insight awaits!
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Celtics' Decline
- Bill Simmons observes a decline in the Celtics' performance, exceeding a simple "funk."
- Deeper issues exist, causing concern about the team's true potential.
Jaylen Brown's Regression
- Jaylen Brown's performance has regressed, impacting the Celtics' dynamic.
- He's not shooting as well and seems clumsier, raising questions about his physical condition.
Clippers' Strategy
- The Clippers, resting key players, strategically targeted Brown's weaknesses, exposing vulnerabilities.
- This revealed a broader defensive issue for the Celtics, who struggled to contain drives to the rim.