Rehashing the Jimmy G Trade With Mike Francesa and Bill’s Dad (Ep. 310)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by New York radio legend Mike Francesa to discuss the leaked news regarding the New England Patriots trading away Jimmy Garoppolo (2:10), evaluate Jon Gruden’s imminent return to the NFL (18:45), debate the likelihood of Bill Belichick taking another job (23:30), and give their NFL picks for this weekend (36:33). Then, Bill calls his dad to get a Boston resident’s perspective on the Patriots story (48:10) and the Celtics’ dominant season thus far (61:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:44.4	stuff coming up. Mike Francesa. I think we're calling my dad first pro Jim.
2:06.0	All right. Every Friday throughout the playoffs, the hibernating New York City Radio
2:10.5	legend Mike Francesa planning his next move. We don't know what it is yet, but right now he's
2:15.2	going to give his picks and talk about Jimmy G with me. How are you? I'm fine. Well rested from
2:20.1	the Florida golf courses now up in the brutal cold of the North. He's just terrible, but we'll have the
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