Jeffrey Simmons

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#453 trending on podcasts this week · most on First Things First

Jeffery Simmons is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He previously played for the Tennessee Titans and was selected by Tennessee in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

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Rank this week

#453▼414

#12 over 30 days

Share of the conversation

0.3‰

4.0× usual level

0.4‰ of what listeners heard

Reach this week

11 shows

15 episodes · ~1.8M plays

Tone this week

Positive

Neutral 1
Positive 3
Very positive 1

Share of the conversation

Mentions of Jeffrey Simmons per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, all podcasts.

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Day	Share (7-day)	Mentions
Oct 28	0.01‰	1
Oct 29	0.14‰	15
Oct 30	0.24‰	12
Oct 31	0.25‰	2
Nov 2	0.26‰	1
Nov 3	0.33‰	7
Nov 4	0.46‰	19
Nov 5	0.38‰	5
Nov 6	0.31‰	3
Nov 7	0.32‰	4
Nov 9	0.41‰	12
Nov 10	0.37‰	3
Nov 11	0.28‰	7
Nov 12	0.26‰	1

Why is it trending?· Last 7 days

Jeffrey Simmons trade fuels debate over Bears’ Super Bowl chances

Jeffrey Simmons was traded from Tennessee to Chicago, with KSR describing him as an elite defensive tackle and a game wrecker after the Bears gave up 2 first-round picks and a 4th-round pick.[1]

On The Right Time with Bomani Jones, Domonique Foxworth argued that Jeffrey Simmons could immediately transform Chicago’s defense and ranks among the best players at his position.[2]

After Jeffrey Simmons made a sack and recorded 6 tackles in his Bears debut, First Take and First Things First highlighted his immediate impact against Seattle.[3][4]

Max Kellerman on Game Over argued that adding Jeffrey Simmons changed the Bears from a team lacking Super Bowl-level defense into a possible champion, while Rich Paul agreed the move added a defensive generator.[5]

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show went further, calling the Bears potential Super Bowl favorites and saying Jeffrey Simmons will become much more famous in Chicago, while The Athletic Football Show focused on how his arrival changes the NFC landscape.[6][7][8]

Sources · 8 moments

1.
KSR · NFL Cover Zero: Bears Trade, Parsons return, and NFL Week 8 Previews!
Billy Rutledge · Oct 29 · Listen at 7:03 ↗
“yeah well good for you uh i i i learn something new about you every day uh Drew, we are here. Our worlds were rocked a little earlier when we found out that my Chicago Bears acquired Jeffrey Simmons, the defensive tackle, from your Tennesse”
2.
The Right Time with Bomani Jones · Domonique Foxworth on Lamar Jackson's Power, Bears trade for Jeffery Simmons, Ernie Johnson retires | 10.29
Domonique Foxworth · Oct 29 · Listen at 39:48 ↗
“But the Simmons, so first of all, the Simmons thing's huge to change the defense. Everything that Dennis Allen does is predicated on having, like, pretty dominant front, which they haven't had in a while. So they've been like trying to like”
3.
First Take · Hour 2: Will Draymond Green be a detriment to the Warriors success?
Shae Cornette · Nov 3 · Listen at 0:57 ↗
“and the Devils at 7 .30 p .m. Eastern. on the ESPN app. Let's go back to last night's Monday Night Football game. Caleb Williams and the Bears handled the reigning champion Seahawks 34 -17. Caleb threw for 247 yards and a touchdown. Jeffrey”
4.
First Things First · Bears beat Seahawks, Brou’s MVP Ballot, Mahomes Mountain, Is Caleb Williams officially elite?
Nick Wright · Nov 4 · Listen at 5:52 ↗
“continue on an ascent after what we saw in year one. But great offense, bad defense. They weren't going to have the turnover luck of last year. The defense was already better than I thought it was going to be, and that was before they added”

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Where it is discussed

Mentions by the sector of each show, last 30 days.

Sports100% · 92 mentions

Shows talking about it

Mentions over the period shown in the chart.

First Things First23 mentions · 6 ep.
The Pat McAfee Show13 mentions · 4 ep.
First Take10 mentions · 7 ep.
KSR7 mentions · 3 ep.
The Ringer Fantasy Football Show5 mentions · 2 ep.
Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul5 mentions · 2 ep.
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL5 mentions · 2 ep.
ESPN’s Leaguewide4 mentions · 2 ep.
The Right Time with Bomani Jones4 mentions · 2 ep.
The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast3 mentions · 2 ep.

Rank over time

Its daily 7-day rank on podcasts.

Tone by week

How the shows talk about it, from very negative to very positive.

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Week of Nov 9Positive · 4 ep.
Week of Nov 2Very positive · 13 ep.
Week of Oct 26Positive · 9 ep.

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