The Juggernaut Packers, Realistic Clippers Punishments, and Week 2 NFL Picks With Joe House, Jason Concepcion, and Chris Ryan

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to react to the ‘TNF’ matchup between the Commanders and Packers (3:16). Then, Chris Ryan and Jason Concepcion join to discuss realistic punishment for the Clippers' scandal (21:32). Finally, House returns for Week 2 of the Ringer 107 picks (58:16). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House, Chris Ryan, and Jason Concepcion Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Steve Ceruti Get up to 40% off Back to School Essentials on Uber Eats. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit⁠⁠ www.rg-help.com⁠⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Bill Simmons podcast is presented by Fandual Sportsbook.
0:04.4	We're also brought to by the Ringer Podcast Network where I had a new rewatchable's going
0:08.0	up on last Monday.
0:09.8	We did Legend of Billy Jean in the 80s classic.
0:12.1	You can find that on the Ringer movies YouTube channel as well.
0:15.3	Watch this video podcast on Spotify.
0:18.6	Next Monday, pretty big movie coming, fairly big, starring Kevin Costner.
0:27.6	That's your hint.
0:29.3	You might be able to guess what it is.
0:31.3	There's still some good costor movies left that we haven't done.
0:33.9	Anyway, that's coming on Monday.
0:35.8	The Prestige TV podcast, after Task is on
0:39.4	HBO, as soon as it ends, me and Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney are doing the recap. So we had a lot
0:46.4	of fun doing the first couple. I've only seen three episodes because we've done all of the
0:51.6	recaps for the first story. You're watching one at a time. We don't cheat.
0:54.5	We don't go ahead because that's not honorable.
0:57.8	Anyway, coming up on this podcast, at the very top,
1:01.9	Joe House and I are going to react to what we saw from Packers, Washington,
1:07.3	on Thursday night, House's team being involved.
1:09.6	We had to stick around for that one.
1:11.8	Then Chris Ryan and old friend, Jason Cepseon, are going to come on and we're going to talk about
1:17.5	everything we learned about the Balmer scandal this week, which is really like the biggest thing
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