The Bill Simmons Podcast Part 1: AFC/NFC Over/Unders With Cousin Sal
Sep 6, 2021
Joining the conversation is Cousin Sal, a sports betting expert and frequent contributor to the Extra Points Podcast Network. The duo dives into the excitement of the NFL season, sharing amusing stories and discussing over/under win totals for every team. They assess the Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots' expectations while reflecting on memorable moments in betting culture. Sal also highlights potential breakout players like Kyle Pitts and debates the strengths of the Buccaneers against the challenges faced by the Saints.
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Vikings' COVID Concerns
- Bill Simmons expresses concern over the Minnesota Vikings' COVID-19 situation impacting their season.
- He mentions their difficult schedule and predicts a 9-8 record despite their offensive talent.
Mike "The Situation" Davis
- The hosts discuss Mike Davis's potential in the Atlanta Falcons' backfield, referencing a nickname suggested by Craig from the Ringer Fantasy show.
- They compare Davis's situation to that of other running backs who exceeded expectations.
Tampa Bay's Outlook
- Bill Simmons is hesitant to pick the reigning Super Bowl champions, Tampa Bay, to win again.
- However, he acknowledges their impressive roster and continuity, leading him to predict they'll exceed 11.5 wins.