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Chuck Klosterman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2297 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

You can't discount that.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

I would say those two, but Chamberlain instead of Russell, I guess.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

I think Gretzky is the greatest hockey player of all time, even though by my logic here, it should be Bobby Orr or somebody.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

But like I said, there's always going to be exceptions.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

There's no theory that

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

on greatness that's so airtight that there are no flaws.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

Unless the only argument that is would be someone who makes the argument that the greatest person in every medium is whoever is the greatest right now because humanity always advances.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

So somebody could make that argument and then you can't really disagree with that.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

You can't.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

You talked about how you thought Moss... He was the best player that I ever saw.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

To me, Randy Moss was the greatest football player I saw with my eyes.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

Yeah.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

I mean, you, this, this book is, it's like, in some ways it's like a book of criticism about a sport, you know, the same way that you, um, so, uh, the rules, I, I, I admittedly are my roots.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

Right.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

So like Jerry Rice and Randy Moss for a career, no question.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

But for a play, nobody's better than Moss.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

I think it was third down.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

And it was just, it was, it's placing the last 18 seconds.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

It was, it was so, it was just, I can see it in my mind right now.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
So Long, Rodgers, Plus a Football History Deep Dive With Cousin Sal and Chuck Klosterman

But like one of the things I talk about in this, just briefly, it's not a big part of the book, but you know, so my son, when he would play football at recess in like third grade or fourth grade, the kids would talk about mossing people.