Chris Simms Unbuttoned

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.

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May 21, 2026 78 mins

(0:00) Who are the angriest fan bases Chris has encountered?
(9:15) Mount Rushmore of All-Time Arms: Why didn’t Dan Marino make the cut?
(22:15) Aaron Rodgers will retire after this season
(27:35) Todd Monken wants to name his starting QB soon
(32:30) CeeDee Lamb wants the grass to stay after the World Cup
(35:55) Nolan Smith arrested for reckless driving
(40:00) QB Countdown: Homies have questions about Tan...

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(0:00) The guys recap the epic Knicks comeback, and discuss where MSG sits among iconic sports venues
(10:20) Homie Reactions: Is Aaron Rodgers on the Mount Rushmore of all-time arms?
(18:25) News: Lamar Jackson misses 1st day of OTAs
(21:45) Justin Herbert misses 2nd voluntary Phase 2 practice
(23:40) Unhappy Jacoby Brissett is skipping Cardinals OTAs
(27:00) Rashee Rice going to jail for 30 days; can’t rehab ...

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(0:00) Wristwatches & JFK
(4:05) Simms QB Countdown: #37 J.J. McCarthy
(9:45) QB #36 Tua Tagovailoa
(15:20) QB #35 Marcus Mariota
(19:45) QB #34 Kirk Cousins & #33 Fernando Mendoza

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(0:00) Connor is all too happy to recap the Subway Series with Chris
(6:45) Schedule Leftovers: The Chargers have a severe disadvantage
(14:55) News: Aaron Rodgers (finally) signs with Steelers
(27:35) DraftKings: Steelers playoff odds
(29:35) Simms 2026 QB Countdown: Looking back at 2025, who’s gonna fall out of the Top 10?
(33:25) QB #43 Carson Beck
(39:10) QB #42 Ty Simpson
(42:50) QB #41 Shedeur Sande...

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(0:00) 2026 Schedule Release: What’s the first thing Simms looks for?
(4:45) Seahawks: manageable schedule for the champs
(11:05) Rams: holy $h!t hard start, holy $h!t hard finish
(15:10) 49ers: soft return after Australia
(17:40) Eagles: could Philly be a dumpster fire?
(22:50) Bears: first time they’ll have a target on their back
(26:50) Patriots: favorable schedule for a team that was just in the Su...

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(0:00) Connor is on a pre-baby golf binge
(3:05) Homies React: Some more nominations for the All-Alien Team, and is Mike McDaniel overrated?
(22:30) Schedule Release: Breaking down the NINE International Games
(34:20) DraftKings: Division Favorites
(48:00) Breece Hall: He thinks he’s a Top 10 RB…which RBs would we rather have?

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(0:00) “There are people way more important than me saying worse stuff!”
(1:15) Coordinator Carousel: “I didn’t realize the turnover was this high”
(14:00) Best Coordinator hire who was a Head Coach last year?
(19:50) Best Coordinator hire who was a Head Coach before last year?
(22:15) Best Coordinator pairing for a new Head Coach?
(25:30) Best first-time NFL Offensive Coordinator?
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(0:00) “The ‘90s are back!”
(9:15) Homie comments: Old Trafford, “Pimp My Throw,” and more Sophomore Jump candidates
(14:10) Brendan Sorsby…is he worth a supplemental draft pick?
(20:55) Schedule Release: Cowboys-Giants on SNF Week 1
(25:15) NFL NEWS: Breece Hall & Jets agree to 3-year deal
(29:00) Cardinals sign Jeremiyah Love to $53M deal
(30:50) David Njoku signs w/ Char...

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(0:00) “I feel like I’m detoxing at a rate I’ve never experienced before” 
(5:10) Simms is back from London, and has a slideshow!
(18:40)Connor has lost the mustache
(28:55) Jaguars GM says Travis Hunter “is set to play both sides of the ball”
(40:25) Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders as Browns QB1?
(45:00) Emeka Egbuka on post-Mike Evans Buccaneers
(48:55) DraftKings 2026 ...

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(0:00) “What do you have growing on your face?”
(7:10) Chris learned an Arsenal chant
(14:05) RIP Yankees legend John Sterling
(16:25) 2026 Rookie Predictions: This year’s Cam Ward? Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza
(20:35) This year’s Tyler Shough? Cardinals QB Carson Beck
(24:20) This year’s TreVeyon Henderson? Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love & Seahawks RB Jadarian Price
(27:25) This year...

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(0:00) You complete me’ debate – Austin Powers or Jerry McGuire

(10:00) Recap of viewer comments from last episode

(23:20) 49ers WR: De’Zhaun Stribling vs Ricky Pearsall

(28:30) Ravens LBs: Robinson vs. Green vs. Young

(33:50) Saints DT: Christen Miller vs Davon Godchaux

(38:45) Rookie vs Vet: Giants CB Colton Hood vs Greg Newsome

(41:15) Falcons WR: Zachariah Branch v Olamide Zaccheaus

(42:44) Panthers WR: Chris ...

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(0:00) “You’ve got the fresh-pressed ‘ready for Nobu’ look”
(1:45) 2026 Draft Favorite Picks
(2:25) Round 1: Cowboys Caleb Downs & Giants Arvell Reese
(5:05) Round 2: Texans Kayden McDonald & Packers Brandon Cisse
(7:10) DraftKings: Offensive Rookie of the Year odds
(10:55) Round 3: Falcons Zachariah Branch & Colts AJ Haulcy
(12:45) Round 4: Raiders Jermod McCoy, Broncos J...

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(0:00) Connor got the full Simms family experience at the barn
(7:45) 2026 Draft Winners: Giants
(14:15) Jets
(19:15) Dolphins
(26:15) Chargers
(30:10) DraftKings: Defensive Rookie of the Year odds
(31:30) 2026 Draft Winners: Cowboys
(34:10) Eagles
(38:05) Cardinals
(40:05) Panthers
(42:35) Bears
(44:35) Browns
(48:25) Vikings
(50:35) Saints
(53:10) 2026 Sketchy Drafts: Rams & Ty Simpso...

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(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:...

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(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 ...

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(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, & ...

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(0:00) “It’s my cannabis outfit!”
(4:15) “This is one of the most embarrassing stories of my life”
(8:45) NEWS: Bengals trade 10th overall pick to Giants for Dexter Lawrence
(23:55) Simms 2026 Mock Draft: “This shit is hard!”
(25:55) #1 Raiders
(26:55) #2 Jets
(29:15) #3 Cardinals
(31:35) #4 Titans
(33:55) #5 Commanders (trade w/ NYG)
(35:25) #6 Browns
(36:40) ...

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(0:00) Why did Page Six call Chris yesterday?
(9:25) Round 1 Grades: How many players deserve one in this draft?
(37:45) DraftKings: Total Round 1 picks at each position
(42:40) Draft Rumors: Cowboys trade up for Sonny Styles?
(46:40) Pick #7 is the “floor” for Caleb Downs
(49:05) Giants & Dexter Lawrence “should come to a head before the Draft”
(54:50) Simms 2026 Draft OL Honorable Men...

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(0:00) Chris tells the story of letting his daughter watch Jurassic Park at a (questionably?) young age
(4:45) Simms 2026 Draft OL Rankings: Why is the NFL short on good O-linemen?
(13:20) #1 T Monroe Freeling (Georgia)
(19:50) #2 T Francis Mauigoa (Miami)
(28:20) #3 T Max Iheanachor (Arizona State)
(35:45) #4 T Kadyn Proctor (Alabama)
(41:30) #5 T Caleb Lomu (Utah)
(47:50) #1 iOL Emmanuel Pregnon (Orego...

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(0:00) “It’s Tuesday! I can say anything I want!!!”
(0:50) NEWS: Chris & Connor address the Mike Vrabel-Diana Russini story
(4:35) Rueben Bain Jr. was involved in fatal car collision in 2024
(10:25) Packers will trade WR Dontayvion Wicks to the Eagles
(12:25) Report: Jaguars plan for Travis Hunter to be a full-time corner
(16:40) Simms 2026 Draft DT Honorable Mentions: Peter Woods (Clemson)
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