(0:30) Rams HC Sean McVay joins Chris Simms & Mike Florio to discuss how he could have handled the NFC Championship Game differently, his interest in Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins and more.

(15:36) Saints HC Kellen Moore joins Chris and Mike to discuss what he learned in his first season as an NFL head coach, the strides Tyler Shough made with the Saints last season and why he’s confident in what he’s building in New Orleans

(0:30) Rams HC Sean McVay joins Chris Simms &amp; Mike Florio to discuss how he could have handled the NFC Championship Game differently, his interest in Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins and more.
(15:36) Saints HC Kellen Moore joins Chris and Mike to discuss what he learned in his first season as an NFL head coach, the strides Tyler Shough made with the Saints last season and why he&rsquo;s confident in what he&rsquo;s building in New Orleans

Chris Simms takes an unfiltered look at the NFL, featuring player access, unabashed opinion, X&O film breakdown, and stories from a life in and around football.

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Owners Meetings Day 1: Sean McVay, Kellen Moore

(0:00) Welcome to the Simms Barn!
(1:58) #1 Raiders: QB Fernando Mendoza
(4:00) #2 Jets: EDGE David Bailey
(7:30) #3 Cardinals: RB Jeremiyah Love
(10:00) #4 Titans: WR Carnell Tate
(13:30) #5 Giants: LB/EDGE Arvell Reese
(17:30) #6 Chiefs (via CLE): CB Mansoor Delane
(19:40) #7 Commanders: LB Sonny Styles
(22:45) #8 Saints: WR Jordyn Tyson
(25:40) #9 Browns (via KC): OT Spencer Fano
(27:40) #10 Giants: OT Francis Mauigoa
(30:00) #11 Cowboys (via MIA): S Caleb Downs
(32:05) #12 Dolphins (via DAL): OT Kadyn Proctor
(34:55) #13 Rams: QB Ty Simpson
(38:50) #14 Ravens: G Olaivavega Ioane
(40:55) #15 Buccaneers: EDGE Rueben Bain Jr.
(43:05) #16 Jets: TE Kenyon Sadiq
(45:45) #17 Lions: OT Blake Miller
(48:05) #18 Vikings: DT Caleb Banks
(50:20) #19 Panthers: OT Monroe Freeling
(52:15) #20 Eagles (via DAL): WR Makai Lemon (USC)
(54:55) #21 Steelers: OT Max Iheanachor (Arizona State)
(57:20) #22 Chargers: EDGE Akheem Mesidor (Miami)
(59:25) #23 Cowboys (via DAL): EDGE Malachi Lawrence (UCF)
(1:01:40) #24 Browns: WR KC Concepcion (Texas A&M)
(1:03:35) #25 Bears: S Dillon Thieneman (Oregon)
(1:05:40) #26 Texans (via BUF): G Keylan Rutledge (Georgia Tech)
(1:08:40) #27 Dolphins (via SF): CB Chris Johnson (San Diego State)
(1:10:30) #28 Patriots (via HOU>BUF): OT Caleb Lomu (Utah)
(1:12:30) #29 Chiefs: DT Peter Woods (Clemson)
(1:15:00) #30 Jets (via MIA>SF): WR Omar Cooper Jr. (Indiana)
(1:17:30) #31 Titans (via NE): EDGE Keldric Faulk (Auburn)
(1:20:35) #32 Seahawks: RB Jadarian Price (Notre Dame)
(1:24:00) Best & Worst Picks; Best Available Players in Round 2

(0:00) Welcome to the Simms Barn! (1:58) #1 Raiders: QB Fernando Mendoza (4:00) #2 Jets: EDGE David Bailey (7:30) #3 Cardinals: RB Jeremiyah Love (10:00) #4 Titans: WR Carnell Tate (13:30) #5 Giants: LB/EDGE Arvell Reese (17:30) #6 Chiefs (via CLE): CB Mansoor Delane (19:40) #7 Commanders: LB Sonny Styles (22:45) #8 Saints: WR Jordyn Tyson (25:40) #9 Browns (via KC): OT Spencer Fano (27:40) #10 Giants: OT Francis Mauigoa (30:00) #11 Cowboys (via MIA): S Caleb Downs (32:05) #12 Dolphins (via DAL): OT Kadyn Proctor (34:55) #13 Rams: QB Ty Simpson (38:50) #14 Ravens: G Olaivavega Ioane (40:55) #15 Buccaneers: EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. (43:05) #16 Jets: TE Kenyon Sadiq (45:45) #17 Lions: OT Blake Miller (48:05) #18 Vikings: DT Caleb Banks (50:20) #19 Panthers: OT Monroe Freeling (52:15) #20 Eagles (via DAL): WR Makai Lemon (USC) (54:55) #21 Steelers: OT Max Iheanachor (Arizona State) (57:20) #22 Chargers: EDGE Akheem Mesidor (Miami) (59:25) #23 Cowboys (via DAL): EDGE Malachi Lawrence (UCF) (1:01:40) #24 Browns: WR KC Concepcion (Texas A&amp;M) (1:03:35) #25 Bears: S Dillon Thieneman (Oregon) (1:05:40) #26 Texans (via BUF): G Keylan Rutledge (Georgia Tech) (1:08:40) #27 Dolphins (via SF): CB Chris Johnson (San Diego State) (1:10:30) #28 Patriots (via HOU&gt;BUF): OT Caleb Lomu (Utah) (1:12:30) #29 Chiefs: DT Peter Woods (Clemson) (1:15:00) #30 Jets (via MIA&gt;SF): WR Omar Cooper Jr. (Indiana) (1:17:30) #31 Titans (via NE): EDGE Keldric Faulk (Auburn) (1:20:35) #32 Seahawks: RB Jadarian Price (Notre Dame) (1:24:00) Best &amp; Worst Picks; Best Available Players in Round 2

Draft night! In a tradition unlike any other, we take you inside the Simms barn as Chris & Connor react to all 32 picks from Round 1.

2026 Draft Round 1 Reactions: New York splashes, Rams grab Ty Simpson

(0:00) Is Chris a psychopath for working out without headphones?
(8:20) Simms 2026 Draft Big Board: #1 QB Fernando Mendoza (Indiana)
(13:50) #2 LB/EDGE Arvell Reese (Ohio State)
(16:10) #3 RB Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame)
(17:15) #4 EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. (Miami)
(18:35) #5 WR Jordyn Tyson (Arizona State)
(21:00) #6 EDGE Akheem Mesidor (Miami)
(22:45) #7 EDGE David Bailey (Texas Tech)
(24:00) #8 LB Sonny Styles (Ohio State)
(24:40) #9 S Caleb Downs (Ohio State)
(25:30) #10 T Monroe Freeling (Georgia)
(27:20) #11 DT Caleb Banks (Florida)
(28:40) #12 T Francis Mauigoa (Miami)
(29:10) #13 WR Denzel Boston (Washington)
(31:15) #14 EDGE Zion Young (Missouri)
(32:20) #15 DT Kayden McDonald (Ohio State)
(34:30) #16 TE Kenyon Sadiq (Oregon)
(35:55) #17 WR Carnell Tate (Ohio State)
(38:25) #18 G Vega Ioane (Penn State)
(39:10) #19 T Max Iheanachor (Arizona State)
(40:35) #20 CB Colton Hood (Tennessee)
(45:40) #21 S Dillon Thieneman (Oregon)
(46:45) #22 CB Mansoor Delane (LSU)
(48:15) #23 EDGE T.J. Parker (Clemson)
(49:05) #24 T Kadyn Proctor (Alabama)
(50:00) #25 T Blake Miller (Clemson)
(55:25) DraftKings odds David Bailey or Arvell Reese as #2 pick?
(59:35) #AskMeAnything: Your final draft questions on the Jets, Browns, Bengals, Giants, Commanders, Ty Simpson, Seahawks, Chiefs, Rams, Eagles, Cowboys, & Bears

(0:00) Is Chris a psychopath for working out without headphones? (8:20) Simms 2026 Draft Big Board: #1 QB Fernando Mendoza (Indiana) (13:50) #2 LB/EDGE Arvell Reese (Ohio State) (16:10) #3 RB Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame) (17:15) #4 EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. (Miami) (18:35) #5 WR Jordyn Tyson (Arizona State) (21:00) #6 EDGE Akheem Mesidor (Miami) (22:45) #7 EDGE David Bailey (Texas Tech) (24:00) #8 LB Sonny Styles (Ohio State) (24:40) #9 S Caleb Downs (Ohio State) (25:30) #10 T Monroe Freeling (Georgia) (27:20) #11 DT Caleb Banks (Florida) (28:40) #12 T Francis Mauigoa (Miami) (29:10) #13 WR Denzel Boston (Washington) (31:15) #14 EDGE Zion Young (Missouri) (32:20) #15 DT Kayden McDonald (Ohio State) (34:30) #16 TE Kenyon Sadiq (Oregon) (35:55) #17 WR Carnell Tate (Ohio State) (38:25) #18 G Vega Ioane (Penn State) (39:10) #19 T Max Iheanachor (Arizona State) (40:35) #20 CB Colton Hood (Tennessee) (45:40) #21 S Dillon Thieneman (Oregon) (46:45) #22 CB Mansoor Delane (LSU) (48:15) #23 EDGE T.J. Parker (Clemson) (49:05) #24 T Kadyn Proctor (Alabama) (50:00) #25 T Blake Miller (Clemson) (55:25) DraftKings odds David Bailey or Arvell Reese as #2 pick? (59:35) #AskMeAnything: Your final draft questions on the Jets, Browns, Bengals, Giants, Commanders, Ty Simpson, Seahawks, Chiefs, Rams, Eagles, Cowboys, &amp; Bears

In our final episode before the 2026 Draft, Chris reveals his first-ever Big Board! How would he rank the Top 25 players in this class? Then he and Connor hit as many last-minute draft questions as they can. But first, did Connor tell on himself with his “cannabis” talk?

2026 Draft Big Board; David Bailey or Arvell Reese at #2?

(0:00) Connor tells the story about “The Tech Table” at Bleacher Report
(2:00) NEWS: Trent Williams, 49ers work out new deal
(3:30) Texans, Will Anderson Jr. agree to 3-year contract extension
(7:55) Zay Flowers criticizes John Harbaugh’s tough practices
(13:45) Eric DeCosta on drafting older players
(17:55) Simms 2026 Mock Draft Reactions: The homies ask about the Chiefs, Commanders, Giants, & Patriots

(0:00) Connor tells the story about &ldquo;The Tech Table&rdquo; at Bleacher Report (2:00) NEWS: Trent Williams, 49ers work out new deal (3:30) Texans, Will Anderson Jr. agree to 3-year contract extension (7:55) Zay Flowers criticizes John Harbaugh&rsquo;s tough practices (13:45) Eric DeCosta on drafting older players (17:55) Simms 2026 Mock Draft Reactions: The homies ask about the Chiefs, Commanders, Giants, &amp; Patriots

Zay Flowers say John Harbaugh’s tough practices were a problem…why does Chris disagree? Then, he and Connor answer some questions on the Simms Mock Draft, including if the Giants will draft a DT. Plus, the birth of the phrase “thrown under the table.”

Owners Meetings Day 1: Sean McVay, Kellen Moore

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