The Bill Simmons Podcast

A Great Week 11, Burrow vs. Herbert, Allen vs. Mahomes, Rodgers vs. Father Time, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal

Nov 18, 2024
Cousin Sal, a regular contributor known for his sharp sports analysis and humor, joins in for a lively discussion. They dive into the Chargers' thrilling win over the Bengals and the Bills' stunning victory against the Chiefs, which became the day's highlight. The duo also analyzes the Lions' rise as Super Bowl contenders and the implications of various quarterback performances on playoff dynamics. Their lighthearted banter continues with a humorous take on betting strategies and an engaging 'Guess the Lines' segment.
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Jaguars' Humiliating Loss

  • Doug Pederson's likely last game as Jaguars coach was a disastrous loss to the Lions.
  • The Lions scored touchdowns on their first seven drives, showcasing their offensive dominance.
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Rodgers' Decline with the Jets

  • Aaron Rodgers' performance has declined, and he seems to avoid contact.
  • The Jets' acquisition of Rodgers was a major disappointment, leading to coaching changes and unmet expectations.
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Colts' Coaching and QB Play

  • Colts coach Shane Steichen's questionable play-calling was a topic of discussion, earning him the nickname "Thailand Shane."
  • Despite his inconsistency, Richardson shows flashes of potential, making him an intriguing player.
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