In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Benjamin Solak to discuss possible NFL draft trade candidates, including the Patriots, Cardinals, Chargers, Broncos, Titans, and more. They also get into reasons why QBs fail, draft pick speculation, and more!
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Benjamin Solak
Producer: Kyle Crichton
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Yesterday
Why Brunson Is Top 50 All Time, a Finals Mega-Mailbag, and NBA Fake Trade Season With Joe House
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Joe House talk about their favorite early-offseason NBA story lines, including draft changes and trade moves. Then, they discuss Jalen Brunson’s greatness in the NBA Finals before comparing him to some other all-time greats. Finally, Bill and Joe ans ... Show More
2h 4m
Jun 14
New York Wins the Title, Brunson Wins Immortality, and Knicks Fans Have a Zihuatanejo Moment With Zach Lowe
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe go live on Netflix to react to the Knicks taking Game 5 to win the 2025-26 NBA Finals. Then they take a look at Spurs’ side of the series before recapping the most intriguing players of the playoffs and the top five stories other than the F ... Show More
1h 41m
Jun 11
A Knicks Miracle (and an All-Time Spurs Collapse), a Mini-Mailbag, and a World Cup Preview | With Joe House, Kirk Goldsberry, Anthony Dabbundo, and Cousin Sal
Join The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Joe House, and Kirk Goldsberry to react to Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Spurs and the Knicks. Then, Bill answers some NBA questions from the mailbag before Anthony Dabbundo and Cousin Sal join to talk about their favorite FIFA World Cup bet ... Show More
2 h
Feb 2021
Bill Barnwell! Houston Has Problems. NFL QB Carousel. What's Next For Wentz? Where Does Watt Go? Football-Less Sundays.
(01:00) - Welcome and JJ Watt Out of Houston. (26:45) - ESPN's Bill Barnwell on NFL QB Carousel, Fitzpatrick's Next Destination, and Landing Spot for Wentz and Deshaun. (1:09:19) - Football-Less Sundays. Sign up for your DraftKings account at https://www.draftkings.com/sportsbook ... Show More
1h 28m
Mar 2021
Chris Simms! 2021 NFL Draft QB Breakdown, Best Beer-Drinking QBs. Long Family Gets a Dog. Mailbag.
(01:09) - Welcome, New Dog and Anthony Alfredo. (17:49) - Chris Simms on 2021 NFL QB Draft, Mahomes and Zach Wilson Comparison, and What's Next for Belichick/Pats. (1:08:06) - Mailbag. Sign up for your DraftKings account at https://www.draftkings.com/sportsbook and use promo code ... Show More
1h 26m
Jul 2023
Caleb Williams on His Mahomes Comparisons, His Relationship With Lincoln Riley, and NIL. Plus, Ben Solak on 2024 Draft Prospects and Young QBs to Watch.
Kevin is joined by reigning Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams to discuss his prep for the NFL, what he thinks of the comparisons that have been made between him and Patrick Mahomes, his thoughts on NIL, and more (0:28). Then, The Ringer’s Ben Solak runs through his list of top ... Show More
38m 55s
Sep 2023
Raiders QB Brian Hoyer, CFB, MNF Doubleheader, 1 Question With Sam Howell And Jimbo’s
Monday Night Football doubleheader and it’s gotten bad in Cleveland for Deshaun plus the horrible injury to Nick Chubb. Steelers offense stinks and the Panthers/Saints played a boring ass game (00:00:00-00:22:34). College Football talk and is Bama cooked (00:22:34-00:40:21)? Hot ... Show More
2h 4m
Apr 2020
NFL Draft Recap, Handling a Championship Loss, and Vulnerability in Sports With Brené Brown
Pete Carroll gives an inside look at how the NFL draft went for the Seahawks, talks about a few of their picks, and discusses how college experience affects a player's draft stock in the NBA and NFL. Pete and Steve reflect on losing a Super Bowl and an NBA Finals in devastating f ... Show More
55m 56s