The Case for K.C., Strongest NFL Opinions, Chet’s Injury, and Westbrook’s Future With Peter Schrager and Chris Mannix

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2022

⏱️ 98 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Peter Schrager of NFL Network and Fox Sports to declare definitively whether they are in or out on a range of NFL topics, including a Rams Super Bowl Hangover, Trey Lance, Russell Wilson, the reloaded Bengals, the new-look Chiefs, the Raiders, and more (1:40). Then, Bill talks with Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated about Chet Holmgren’s potential season-ending injury during a pro-am game, the Thunder’s expectations for the upcoming NBA season, and a proposed Lakers-Pacers trade (58:32). Plus, did the Celtics offer Jaylen Brown for Kevin Durant? A boxing update, and more (1:17:46). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Peter Schrager and Chris Mannix Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, we put up our 250th movie for the rewatchables.
0:02.9	We did send up a woman, but all 250 movies are available on all platforms.
0:07.5	You should also check out YouTube.com slash Bill Simmons.
0:10.0	We put together like a 13 minute video of all the movies we've done with some clips
0:14.1	from some rewatchables podcasts.
0:16.3	Check it out.
0:18.0	We're also about to buy the Ringer podcast network where you can check out off the pike.
0:22.6	Our new Boston sports podcast hosted by Brian Barrett.
0:26.4	Perfect timing with the Patriots and Celtic season going up.
0:29.6	Kevin O'Connor popped down there today to talk about the Celtics.
0:33.0	I have not been on that podcast yet.
0:34.6	I will definitely be on that podcast within the next by the end of August.
0:38.5	I'm just barreling in there and complaining about something or touting something.
0:43.0	We're going to talk Celtics a little bit later actually with Chris Maynex.
0:46.9	We talked about the Chet Home Greninjury, talked about the Lakers and the Beverly trade
0:51.0	and then some boxing too.
0:52.3	That's that's later coming up first Peter Schreger playing a little game called Plant the Flag
0:57.8	for the 2022 NFL season.
1:00.6	Just what are your opinions?
1:02.5	You got to triple down on them and it's late August and it's time to talk football and it's
1:07.4	time to have some real thoughts, some real intuitions.
1:12.4	So I have some flags I'm ready to plant.
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