The Buccaneers are a better team than the Bengals this season. · Take Makers

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A take from The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 13, 2026

BillSpeaker 95%00:16:02·NFLOpenOpinion
The Buccaneers are a better team than the Bengals this season.
After the Bengals beat Tampa despite the Bucs never punting.
Buccaneers Bengals
“I think Tampa's a little better.”
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"A little better" needs a proxy such as final records.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)

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