A Celtics Scandal, the Suns Sale, the Sleeper Niners, and Week 3 Million-Dollar Picks With Peter Schrager and Benjamin Solak

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2022

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on the developing story on Celtics head coach Ime Udoka, as well as Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver putting the team up for sale (1:40). Then, Bill is joined by NFL Network’s Peter Schrager to discuss the positive feelings surrounding New York football, the 49ers' future with Jimmy Garoppolo at QB, the wild-card Cardinals, and more (28:00), before discussing where certain NFL teams fall on the Panic Meter for Week 3, including the Broncos, Steelers, Bengals, Titans, Colts, Buccaneers, Vikings, and more (46:32). Next, Bill is joined by The Ringer’s Benjamin Solak to discuss some matchups and kick around some bets for Week 3, including Ravens-Patriots, Bills-Dolphins, Chiefs-Colts, Raiders-Titans, Jaguars-Chargers, and more (1:12:57). Finally, Bill makes the Million-Dollar Picks for Week 3 (1:38:38). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Peter Schrager and Benjamin Solak Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Call me sentimental, but to me the most joyful moment in sports is the soccer goal.
0:06.4	And when that goal happens at the World Cup?
0:09.1	Well, it's pretty good.
0:10.3	I'm Brian Phillips with the 2022 Men's World Cup approaching.
0:15.0	I'm making a podcast called 22 Goals on the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:19.8	It's about 22 of the most fire-emogie goals in the history of the tournament.
0:25.0	We're going to have so much fun.
0:31.0	We're also brought to you by the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:33.1	Check out off the pike with Brian Barrett.
0:34.8	He is going to be covering this email, docus story, and the Celtics.
0:37.9	I'm going to talk about it in a second on this podcast, but he's going to be
0:40.2	covering that over the next few days as that keeps going.
0:43.3	He also had Alex Korra on the podcast this week.
0:45.4	Excellent interview with him.
0:47.3	Go check that out.
0:48.9	Don't forget to check out the Ringer gambling show as well.
0:50.8	We've been doing some great stuff on that.
0:52.2	I love the East Coast Bias show on Tuesdays.
0:54.8	With House and JJ and Rahen the Dream.
0:58.6	On this podcast, we're going to talk about the NBA stuff at the top.
1:03.2	What's happening with the Celtics?
1:04.3	What's happening with the Suns?
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