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Detroit Survives, Week 1 Panic Rankings, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal

9 September - 1 hour 44 mins
Podcast Series The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to discuss the Lions’ overtime win vs. the Rams, Tom Brady’s NFL broadcast debut, and Week 1 panic rankings, including the Falcons, Browns, Bengals, and more (2:12). Then they run through Week 1's "Nobody believes in us" rankings, including the Steelers, Patriots, and Chargers. They also talk Cardinals-Bills, Broncos-Seahawks, Packers-Eagles, and Dolphins-Jaguars (37:26) before guessing the lines for NFL Week 2 (1:00:54). Finally, they close the show with Parent Corner (1:23:24).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guest: Cousin Sal

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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