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Aug 2024
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Favorite 2024 NFL Storylines With Kyle B...

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kyle Brandt to discuss his five most fascinating NFL head coaches (1:52), then Sheil Kapadia tells Bill his five most fascinating NFL defenses (29:58). Next Bill talks with Steven Ruiz about his five hottest NFL takes for the upcoming season (57:16), followed by Kevin Clark's five most watchable NFL offenses (1:23:38).


Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Kyle Brandt, Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Kevin Clark

Producer: Kyle Crichton





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