Chris Simms Unbuttoned
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.
Episodes
(0:00) “He's my side piece…I don't even wanna know what I am."
(3:30) Veteran QB winners & losers: Bills QB Josh Allen
(10:45) Cowboys QB Dak Prescott
(15:45) Texans QB C.J. Stroud
(21:20) Patriots QB Drake Maye
(26:25) Bears QB Caleb Williams
(30:05) Rookies vs Vets: Saints QB Tyler Shough vs Derek Carr
(33:45) Cowboys EDGE Donovan Ezeiruaku vs Dante Fowler Jr., Marshawn Kneeland
(36:35) Titans WR Elic Ayomanor, Chimere Dike vs Van Jeffe...
(0:00) Ahmed has confirmed that he is a Lions homer
(2:50) 2025 Draft Big Picture: “This is one of the deepest drafts I can remember”
(6:35) Browns draft Shedeur Sanders
(21:30) Favorite Round 2 picks: 49ers Texas DT Alfred Collins
(25:10) Cardinals: Michigan CB Will Johnson
(27:00) Bears: Missouri WR Luther Burden III & Boston College T Ozzy Trapilo
(30:00) Ravens: Marshall EDGE Mike Green
(32:00) Bengals: South Carolina LB Demetrius Kni...
(0:00) "Is it what you dreamed of?"
(1:50) #1 Titans: QB Cam Ward
(3:30) #2 Jaguars (via CLE): WR/CB Travis Hunter
(9:00) #3 Giants: EDGE Abdul Carter
(11:30) #4 Patriots: OL Will Campbell
(13:25) #5 Browns (via JAX): DT Mason Graham
(15:35) #6 Raiders: RB Ashton Jeanty
(17:35) #7 Jets: OL Armand Membou
(19:40) #8 Panthers: WR Tetairoa McMillan
(22:05) #9 Saints: OL Kelvin Banks, Jr.
(24:15) #10 Bears: TE Colston Loveland
(26:20) #11 49ers: E...
(0:00) "I am the host who shows up when your favorite host isn't there"
(2:00) Simms Mock Draft reactions: Where NFL coaches told Chris he was wrong.
(4:25) WR buzz: Tetairoa McMillan, Matthew Golden & Emeka Egbuka
(12:30) Pass rusher buzz: Jalon Walker, Mykel Williams, & Shemar Stewart
(17:55) INTERVIEW: UNC RB Omarion Hampton on visiting teams & winning Chris a steak dinner
(35:30) GUEST: NBC Sports Betting Analyst Jay Croucher: What ...
(0:00) “It’s gonna be intimate on the couch”
(2:00) Simms 2025 Mock Draft: What WILL happen, not what SHOULD happen
(7:20) #1 Titans - QB Cam Ward
(8:30) #2 Browns - WR/CB Travis Hunter
(10:45) #3 Giants - EDGE Abdul Carter
(13:15) #4 Patriots - OL Will Campbell
(15:25) #5 Jaguars - DT Mason Graham
(18:15) #6 Raiders - OL Armand Membou
(21:40) #7 Jets - OL Kelvin Banks, Jr.
(24:50) #8 Panthers - EDGE Jalon Walker
(28:10) #9 Saints - LB Jihaa...
(0:00) "You are my budddy"
(2:05) Simms 2025 OL Breakdowns: How do you tell a guard from a tackle?
(4:45) G Will Campbell (LSU)
(14:05) T Armand Membou (Missouri)
(18:40) G Kelvin Banks, Jr. (Texas)
(23:10) T Josh Simmons (Ohio State)
(27:50) G Josh Conerly, Jr. (Oregon)
(31:05) T Aireontae Ersery (Minnesota)
(35:20) GUEST: Orlando Brown, Jr. talks about protecting Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes, & Joe Burrow
(42:45) OB reflects on the less...
(0:00) “It’s a PG-13 podcast”
(1:30) Scouting DBs: “It’s not like the old days”
(8:20) #1 CB Will Johnson (Michigan)
(17:10) #2 CB Travis Hunter (Colorado)
(31:15) #3 CB Maxwell Hairston (Kentucky)
(40:00) #4 CB Darien Porter (Iowa State)
(50:00) #5 CB Shavon Revel (East Carolina)
(56:50) CB Honorable Mentions: Jahdae Barron, Jacob Parrish
(1:03:40) What about…Trey Amos, Benjamin Morrison, Azareye'h Thomas
(1:09:40) Before or After: S Malak...
(0:00) "You've become a full-fledged pervert lately!"
(2:50) Connor Rogers GM Mock Draft: Shedeur Sanders not in Round 1?
(7:50) Picks 1-10: Top 3 set? Patriots, Jets, Raiders go offense
(18:40) Cowboys & Colts get top tier TEs
(20:55) Edge rushers galore in Round 1
(32:00) Emeka Egbuka & Omarion Hampton landing spots
(37:00) Simms questions Jahdae Barron & Walter Nolen
(42:25) 2025 Draft DTs: What is a 3-technique vs a nose tackle?
(45:4...
(0:00) We are bringing Ahmed down to low levels
(3:15) Shedeur Sanders pats the ball…does it matter?
(14:45) Simms 2025 Draft EDGE Rankings: "There's more depth than I had heard about"
(17:20) #1 EDGE Abdul Carter (Penn State)
(29:35) DraftKings: Abdul Carter landing spot odds
(32:10) #2 EDGE Shemar Stewart (Texas A&M)
(45:20) #3 EDGE Mike Green (Marshall)
(55:50) #4 EDGE James Pearce, Jr. (Tennessee)
(1:03:45) #5 EDGE Donovan Ezeiruaku (B...
(0:00) Syracuse QB Kyle McCord
(34:05) Texas Head Coach Steve Sarkisian
(0:00) "Do chickens roost?"
(3:30) 2025 RB overview: “A phenomenal class”
(6:55) #1 RB Ashton Jeanty (Boise State)
(18:55) DraftKings: Which team will draft Ashton Jeanty?
(21:30) #2 RB Omarion Hampton (UNC)
(30:45) #3 RB RJ Harvey (UCF)
(39:15) #4 RB Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech)
(45:50) #5 RB TreVeyon Henderson (Ohio State)
(53:50) GUEST: Chris “CJ2k” Johnson breaks down the 2025 RB class
(1:27:00) Simms 2025 RB Honorable Mentions: Quins...
(0:00) "If you had Travis Hunter out of your Top 5, Phillip wasn't coming home"
(10:30) NEWS: Giants sign Russell Wilson
(17:30) Stefon Diggs to Patriots
(21:05) 2025 Draft TE Breakdowns: Tyler Warren (Penn State)
(34:05) Colston Loveland (Michigan)
(47:45) Mason Taylor (LSU)
(53:55) Elijah Arroyo (Miami)
(58:20) Harold Fannin Jr. (Bowling Green)
(1:06:05) Gunnar Helm (Texas)
(1:12:10) DraftKings: Odds to Draft TE with 1st Pick
(1:15:15) WR ...
(0:00) "Dad! My friends think you're an idiot!"
(2:20) Victory Lap: We kept receipts from the reaction to Chris’ 2024 WR rankings
(22:15) #1 WR Travis Hunter (Colorado)
(37:05) #2 WR Kyle Williams (Washington State)
(47:15) #3 WR Tetairoa McMillan (Arizona)
(58:00) #4 WR Jaylin Noel (Iowa State)
(1:08:40) #5 WR Tre Harris (Ole Miss)
(1:16:00) Honorable Mentions: Luther Burden III, Isaiah Bond, Matthew Golden, Jaylin Lane
(1:22:20) DraftKin...
(7:40) NEWS: Vikings not pursuing Aaron Rodgers
(15:55) Giants plans at #3 pick
(25:50) YouTube comments: The homies clear up our missed "lamb & tuna fish" reference
(28:40) C-Throw-PO: Which QB prospect has the strongest arm? Best accuracy?
(56:30) Cam Ward: Could he have a C.J. Stroud-type rookie year?
(1:01:20) Shedeur Sanders: Why shouldn't a team draft him Top 10?
(1:08:35) Jaxson Dart: Is he the most system-dependent QB?
(1:11:30) Q...
(0:00) Chris talks about his hits & misses
(9:00) 2025 vs 2024 QB class
(16:00) #1 QB Cam Ward (Miami)
(33:30) #2 QB Shedeur Sanders (Colorado)
(53:35) #3 QB Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss)
(1:08:10) #4 QB Kyle McCord (Syracuse)
(1:18:00) #5 QB Quinn Ewers (Texas)
(1:30:30) Honorable Mentions: Tyler Shough (Louisville)
(1:34:00) Dillon Gabriel (Oregon)
(1:36:00) Graham Mertz (Florida)
(1:37:30) Jalen Milroe (Alabama)
(1:45:10) Riley Leonard (Notre Dam...
(05:25) GOING FOR IT: Vikings adding defensive players to take the burden off Brian Flores. Could Aaron Rodgers be the missing piece?
(15:00) Commanders give Jayden Daniels some veteran help with trades for Deebo Samuel & Laremy Tunsil
(20:25) Texans get better, and always have an eye on the future
(27:20) QB CEILINGS: Was Sam Darnold really an upgrade over Geno Smith in Seattle?
(32:15) Geno Smith makes the Raiders instantly better, u...
(0:00) The NFL offseason is already interrupting Chris' dinners
(4:50) Panthers: Courting DT Milton Williams, CB Jaycee Horn extension
(8:45) Giants sign CB Paulson Adebo
(10:15) Patriots sign CB Carlton Davis & LB Robert Spillane
(16:20) Commanders sign DT Javon Kinlaw
(18:15) Bengals re-sign DT B.J. Hill
(19:40) Falcons cut DT Grady Jarrett
(23:00) Chiefs sign RB Elijah Mitchell
(23:45) Vikings re-sign RB Aaron Jones
(25:00) Best free age...
(0:00) Tom Pelissero & Bud Bundy make an appearance
(4:55) #1 Where does the QB Carousel stop?
(31:00) #2 Where do Cam Ward & other rookie QBs go?
(41:30) #3 Who makes the #1 pick?
(46:35) #4 Will the Bengals keep it together?
(52:50) #5 What will the Eagles & Chiefs do?
(1:06:10) #6 Which teams will splurge in free agency?
(1:17:40) #7 Where does Myles Garrett end up?
(1:21:45) #8 Who is this year’s Saquon Barkley (missing piece for a con...
(0:00) Welcome to Episode 700!
(12:10) 49ers trade Deebo Samuel to Commanders
(22:10) Jets shopping Davante Adams before release
(24:10) Rams give Matthew Stafford (& Alaric Jackson) new contract
(29:15) Giants interested in Aaron Rodgers
(33:20) Titans shopping #1 overall pick
(37:00) Sam Darnold destination?
(40:50) Eagles interest in Myles Garrett
(46:30) Combine QB throwing sessions: Jaxson Dart, Brady Cook, Quinn Ewers, Tyler Shough, ...
(0:00) Prospects wow Chris with their charisma
(4:40) Georgia's Malaki Starks leads a surprising safety group
(16:25) Penn State EDGE Abdul Carter won’t get surgery...should he?
(23:40) Tyler Warren & Colston Loveland are top tier TEs
(32:45) Colorado's Travis Hunter is a dug into playing both CB & WR
(40:50) Michigan's Will Johnson leads the rest of an intriguing CB class
(47:50) Who are the combine freaks to watch for?
(50:45) Chris & N...
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