The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Bill Simmons Podcast

The NFL’s Coaching Carousel, and a Round 2 Breakdown With Peter Schrager and Joe House

January 15, 2026

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🎙️ The Voices & The Context

  • The Format: Casual sports podcast chat with hosts bantering on NFL coaching hires and divisional round playoff picks, mixed with sponsor reads and gambling segments like Ringer 107 picks.
  • The Key Players:
    • Bill Simmons (BS): Host, passionate Pats fan, drives picks and hot takes on coaches/teams.
    • Joe House: Co-host, sharp on bets, Commanders bias, pushes back on narratives.
    • Peter Schrager: Guest analyst (ESPN/Fox), media insider on coaching carousel, adds league buzz and counterpoints.
  • The Vibe: Fun, rowdy sports bar energy—educational on NFL drama, hilarious jabs at franchises, optimistic gambling hype despite poor pick records.

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What you'll learn

  • 1 (00:00) **🎙️ Introduction: Peter Schrager**
  • 2 (03:41) **John Harbaugh Giants Hire**
  • 3 (12:10) **Mike Tomlin Steelers Exit**
  • 4 (20:19) **Coaching Carousel Hot Takes**
  • 5 (24:21) **Ranking NFL HC Jobs**
  • 6 (30:00) **Owners & Ex-QBs in Hiring**
  • 7 (42:22) **Broncos -1.5 vs. Bills**

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Show Notes

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Peter Schrager and Joe House to react to the coaching news around the NFL, before previewing the divisional matchups and making their Ringer 107 picks for the week (2:14).


Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Peter Schrager and Joe House

Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo


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