Power Hour 4! Ranking All 32 Teams with Bill Simmons
Summary
Mina Kimes and Bill Simmons conduct a head-to-head NFL team ranking, with Simmons revealing his meticulous seven-week prep process. They debate top contenders like the Seahawks, Rams, and Broncos, while Simmons expresses skepticism toward the Bills and Bengals. The episode also covers quarterback comparisons, including Lamar Jackson’s NBA analogs, and touches on Simmons’ recent work on the Rewatchables podcast.
Topics discussed
Intro and Rewatchables discussion
Ranking process and top teams: Rams and Seahawks
Broncos, Patriots, and Bills analysis
Chiefs, Ravens, and Chargers rankings
Washington Commanders and Giants preview
Bengals, Bengals vs Chiefs, and Cowboys
Jaguars, Lions, and NFC North discussion
Bucs, Panthers, and NFC South outlook
Steelers, Saints, and Colts rankings
Giants, Raiders, and Titans preview
Browns, Falcons, and bottom-tier teams
Cardinals, Dolphins, and Jets analysis
Final rankings reveal and closing thoughts
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