The Bill Simmons Podcast

Green Bay is Done, the Brady Zone, Philly’s Big Month, '72 Dolphins Fatigue, and Week 8 Lines With Cousin Sal

Oct 24, 2022
Cousin Sal, a regular guest known for his sharp sports betting insights and humor, joins the discussion on the Green Bay Packers' dismal performance and Tom Brady's farewell season. They dive into the unpredictable nature of the NFL, analyzing the surprising success of New York teams and the challenges facing quarterbacks and coaches. Sal shares his betting wisdom for upcoming games, while also reflecting on the emotional rollercoaster of football season and parenting. It's a blend of sports analysis and personal anecdotes that keeps listeners engaged.
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ANECDOTE

Jaguars' Coaching Mistakes

  • Bill Simmons avoided betting on the Giants-Jaguars game.
  • He predicted Jacksonville's questionable coaching decisions, which cost them the game.
ANECDOTE

Panthers' Unexpected Success

  • Carolina, despite being 2-5, didn't miss McCaffrey or Mayfield.
  • The Foreman-Hubbard combo was effective, and P.J. Walker performed adequately.
INSIGHT

Brady's Farewell Season

  • Tom Brady is having a strange farewell season, reminiscent of Ali's decline.
  • Bill Simmons discusses other athletes with difficult final seasons.
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