The Bill Simmons Podcast The Best College QBs With Todd McShay. Plus, the Irresistible Jags, the Resistible Steelers, and NFL Week 4 Picks With Joe House
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Sep 26, 2025 
Todd McShay, a longtime college football analyst, shares his insights on top college quarterbacks, evaluating prospects like Dante Moore and Arch Manning. He discusses the finer points of players' performances and expectations. Joe House joins to dissect the NFL landscape, offering betting strategies and picks for Week 4, while analyzing key matchups like Chiefs vs. Ravens. They even dive into the Ryder Cup, outlining betting angles and intriguing pairings to consider. It's a must-listen for football fans and bettors!
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Herbert’s Confidence Jump With Harbaugh
- Justin Herbert shows a new edge under Harbaugh and looks like the better QB this season compared to Jordan Love.
- Todd credits Harbaugh's empowerment and Herbert's growing confidence for the jump in play.
How Jackson Dart Caught Todd’s Eye
- Todd recounts his Senior Bowl encounter where Giants' Joe Judge asked his QB evaluation, and he recommended Jackson Dart.
- He later watched a 161-play clip reel that convinced him Dart handles pressure like Josh Allen does mentally.
Drake Maye’s Upside With Turnover Caveat
- McShay and Bill see Drake Maye as progressing but still prone to one risky play per game.
- They view the Patriots overall as trending toward significant midseason improvement if turnovers drop.