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Pundits/Cousin Sal39 of 189 episodes · Jan 5, 2025 – Mar 10, 2026
Pundit Profile

Cousin Sal

Appearances
39
of 189 episodes
Talk share
29.3%
avg / episode
First seen
Jan 5, 2025
Last seen
Mar 10, 2026
§ 01
The Numbers
What they bring up.
Full lists, drawn from this pundit's episodes.
§ 01 · Most discussed topics
The recurring bits.
01
Gamblingtopic
197
02
NBA Playoffstopic
172
03
NFLtopic
123
04
Super Bowltopic
119
05
NBAtopic
84
06
NBA Drafttopic
37
07
The Ringertopic
36
08
MLBtopic
20
09
College Footballtopic
9
10
NBA Free Agencytopic
9
§ 02 · Top mentioned players
Who gets the airtime.
01
Patrick Mahomesperson
79
02
Drake Mayeperson
60
03
Aaron Rodgersperson
54
04
Lamar Jacksonperson
53
05
Sam Darnoldperson
42
06
Josh Allenperson
41
07
Matthew Staffordperson
36
08
Caleb Williamsperson
35
09
Baker Mayfieldperson
31
10
Joe Burrowperson
30
11
Tom Bradyperson
28
12
Joe Flaccoperson
27
13
Mike Vrabelperson
24
14
Bo Nixperson
23
15
C.J. Stroudperson
20
16
Daniel Jonesperson
20
17
Geno Smithperson
20
18
J.J. McCarthyperson
20
19
Justin Fieldsperson
20
20
Justin Herbertperson
20
21
Dak Prescottperson
19
22
Jaxson Dartperson
19
23
Ben Johnsonperson
18
24
Micah Parsonsperson
18
25
Stefon Diggsperson
18
26
Tua Tagovailoaperson
18
27
Cam Wardperson
17
28
Kenneth Walker IIIperson
17
29
Brock Purdyperson
16
30
Bryce Youngperson
16
31
Mac Jonesperson
16
32
Travis Kelceperson
16
33
Jared Goffperson
15
34
Jayden Danielsperson
15
35
Kirk Cousinsperson
15
36
Kyler Murrayperson
15
37
Derrick Henryperson
14
38
Jimmy Butler IIIperson
13
39
Spencer Rattlerperson
13
40
Bill Belichickperson
12
41
Christian McCaffreyperson
12
42
George Pickensperson
12
43
Jahmyr Gibbsperson
12
44
Tyreek Hillperson
12
45
Davis Millsperson
11
46
Jordan Loveperson
11
47
Max Brosmerperson
11
48
Puka Nacuaperson
11
49
Trevor Lawrenceperson
11
50
Cooper Kuppperson
9
51
Deshaun Watsonperson
9
52
Ja'Marr Chaseperson
9
53
Jacoby Brissettperson
9
54
LeBron Jamesperson
9
55
Bill Russellperson
8
56
Carson Wentzperson
8
57
CeeDee Lambperson
8
58
Jarrett Stidhamperson
8
59
Kevin Garnettperson
8
60
Mike McCarthyperson
8
61
Roger Goodellperson
8
62
Travis Hunterperson
8
63
TreVeyon Hendersonperson
8
64
Tyler Huntleyperson
8
65
Xavier Worthyperson
8
66
Zay Flowersperson
8
67
Jake Browningperson
7
68
Jameis Winstonperson
7
69
Jimmy Garoppoloperson
7
70
Marcus Mariotaperson
7
71
Maxx Crosbyperson
7
72
Russell Wilsonperson
7
73
Shedeur Sandersperson
7
74
Barry Sandersperson
7
75
Christian Watsonperson
6
76
DK Metcalfperson
6
77
Garrett Wilsonperson
6
78
Javonte Williamsperson
6
79
Jonathan Taylorperson
6
80
Kenny Pickettperson
6
81
Malik Willisperson
6
82
Mason Rudolphperson
6
83
Mike McDanielperson
6
84
Nico Collinsperson
6
85
Rhamondre Stevensonperson
6
86
T.J. Wattperson
6
87
Malcolm Butlerperson
6
88
Andy Daltonperson
5
89
Brock Bowersperson
5
90
Canelo Alvarezperson
5
91
Giannis Antetokounmpoperson
5
92
Josh Johnsonperson
5
93
Kenneth Gainwellperson
5
94
Kenny Clarkperson
5
95
Kyle Pittsperson
5
96
Louis Rees-Zammitperson
5
97
Myles Garrettperson
5
98
Rashid Shaheedperson
5
99
Robert Salehperson
5
100
Stephen A Smithperson
5
101
Trey Lanceperson
5
102
Will Levisperson
5
103
Alec Pierceperson
4
104
Andy Reidperson
4
105
Arch Manningperson
4
106
Brandin Cooksperson
4
107
Breece Hallperson
4
108
Bucky Irvingperson
4
109
Colston Lovelandperson
4
110
Cooper Rushperson
4
111
Derrick Roseperson
4
112
Gardner Minshewperson
4
113
James Cookperson
4
114
Jordan Addisonperson
4
115
Justin Jeffersonperson
4
116
Larry Birdperson
4
117
Mike Evansperson
4
118
Paul Pierceperson
4
119
Riley Leonardperson
4
120
Rob Gronkowskiperson
4
121
Saquon Barkleyperson
4
122
Sean Paytonperson
4
123
Shohei Ohtaniperson
4
124
Steven Adamsperson
4
125
Trent Williamsperson
4
126
Xavier Hutchinsonperson
4
127
Amarius Mimsperson
3
128
Anthony Richardsonperson
3
129
Ben Roethlisbergerperson
3
130
Bijan Robinsonperson
3
131
Brad Stevensperson
3
132
Brady Cookperson
3
133
Brandon Bassperson
3
134
Brian Schottenheimerperson
3
135
Calvin Ridleyperson
3
136
Chase Brownperson
3
137
Christian Gonzalezperson
3
138
DeVonta Smithperson
3
139
George Kittleperson
3
140
Herschel Walkerperson
3
141
Isiah Pachecoperson
3
142
Jaycee Hornperson
3
143
Jayson Tatumperson
3
144
John Rossperson
3
145
Juan Sotoperson
3
146
Kobe Bryantperson
3
147
Kurt Warnerperson
3
148
Luka Dončićperson
3
149
Michael Penix Jr.person
3
150
Peyton Manningperson
3
151
Quentin Johnstonperson
3
152
Quinn Ewersperson
3
153
Riley Dixonperson
3
154
Robert Kraftperson
3
155
Sam LaPortaperson
3
156
Shaquille O'Nealperson
3
157
Stephen Curryperson
3
158
Trey Hendricksonperson
3
159
Tyler Linderbaumperson
3
160
Tyler Lockettperson
3
161
Tyler Warrenperson
3
162
Vita Veaperson
3
163
Von Millerperson
3
164
Yoshinobu Yamamotoperson
3
165
Zach Ertzperson
3
166
Zack Mossperson
3
167
Abdul Carterperson
2
168
Amen Thompsonperson
2
169
Bailey Zappeperson
2
170
Brady Russellperson
2
171
Brandon Aubreyperson
2
172
Cam Newtonperson
2
173
Case Keenumperson
2
174
Charles Barkleyperson
2
175
Chris Godwin Jr.person
2
176
Chris Oladokunperson
2
177
Chuba Hubbardperson
2
178
Davante Adamsperson
2
179
DeAndre Hopkinsperson
2
180
Deebo Samuel Sr.person
2
181
DeMarcus Lawrenceperson
2
182
Denzel Valentineperson
2
183
Derek Carrperson
2
184
Derek Jeterperson
2
185
Drakeperson
2
186
Drake Londonperson
2
187
Emeka Egbukaperson
2
188
Freddie Freemanperson
2
189
Greg Rousseauperson
2
190
Harrison Barnesperson
2
191
Harrison Butkerperson
2
192
Hunter Henryperson
2
193
Jack Wilsonperson
2
194
Jakobi Meyersperson
2
195
Jalen Hurtsperson
2
196
James Hardenperson
2
197
Jameson Williamsperson
2
198
Javon Hargraveperson
2
199
Joey Bosaperson
2
200
Josh Palmerperson
2
201
Joshua Dobbsperson
2
202
Ka'imi Fairbairnperson
2
203
Kareem Huntperson
2
204
Kelvin Banks Jr.person
2
205
Khalil Shakirperson
2
206
Lane Johnsonperson
2
207
Laremy Tunsilperson
2
208
Matthew Goldenperson
2
209
Mecole Hardmanperson
2
210
Michael Jordanperson
2
211
Mike Greenperson
2
212
Miles McBrideperson
2
213
Minkah Fitzpatrickperson
2
214
Mitchell Trubiskyperson
2
215
Mookie Bettsperson
2
216
Noah Grayperson
2
217
Nyheim Hinesperson
2
218
Pat O'Donnellperson
2
219
Patrick Ewingperson
2
220
Penei Sewellperson
2
221
Reed Blankenshipperson
2
222
Rico Dowdleperson
2
223
RJ Harveyperson
2
224
Russell Westbrookperson
2
225
Ryan Clarkperson
2
226
Sauce Gardnerperson
2
227
Ted Williamsperson
2
228
Tee Higginsperson
2
229
Terry Rozierperson
2
230
Travis Etienneperson
2
231
Trent Brownperson
2
232
Victor Wembanyamaperson
2
233
Woody Marksperson
2
234
Deion Sandersperson
2
235
Aaron Gordonperson
1
236
Aaron Jonesperson
1
237
Aaron Judgeperson
1
238
Adam Thielenperson
1
239
Adrian Petersonperson
1
240
Alex Anzaloneperson
1
241
Alex Pereiraperson
1
242
Alex Sarrperson
1
243
Alijah Vera-Tuckerperson
1
244
Alvin Kamaraperson
1
245
Anthony Edwardsperson
1
246
Babe Ruthperson
1
247
Bam Adebayoperson
1
248
Barry Bondsperson
1
249
Ben Simmonsperson
1
250
Bhayshul Tutenperson
1
251
Bill Bucknerperson
1
252
Blake Corumperson
1
253
Bobby Wagnerperson
1
254
Bogdan Bogdanovićperson
1
255
Braden Mannperson
1
256
Brandon Aiyukperson
1
257
Brandon Jonesperson
1
258
Brandon Staleyperson
1
259
Brian Thomas Jr.person
1
260
Bryce Cottonperson
1
261
C.J. Gardner-Johnsonperson
1
262
Cade Cunninghamperson
1
263
Cade Stoverperson
1
264
Caitlin Clarkperson
1
265
Caleb Johnsonperson
1
266
Cam Littleperson
1
267
Cam Robinsonperson
1
268
Chase Youngperson
1
269
Chris Boswellperson
1
270
Chris Jonesperson
1
271
Chris Olaveperson
1
272
Christian Benfordperson
1
273
Christian Kirkperson
1
274
Clayton Kershawperson
1
275
Colby Parkinsonperson
1
276
Cole Strangeperson
1
277
Cooper DeJeanperson
1
278
Cooper Flaggperson
1
279
Dallas Goedertperson
1
280
Dalton Kincaidperson
1
281
Damar Hamlinperson
1
282
Dan Lanningperson
1
283
Dana Whiteperson
1
284
Danielle Hunterperson
1
285
Darius Slaytonperson
1
286
David Montgomeryperson
1
287
Dee Wintersperson
1
288
DeMarcus Cousinsperson
1
289
Demarcus Robinsonperson
1
290
Desmond Ridderperson
1
291
Devon Witherspoonperson
1
292
Dion Dawkinsperson
1
293
DJ Mooreperson
1
294
Donovan Jacksonperson
1
295
Drew Dalmanperson
1
296
Duncan Robinsonperson
1
297
Dwyane Wadeperson
1
298
Eli Manningperson
1
299
Eric Bledsoeperson
1
300
Ernest Jonesperson
1
301
Fred Warnerperson
1
302
Gordon Haywardperson
1
303
Grady Jarrettperson
1
304
Gunner Olszewskiperson
1
305
Gus Edwardsperson
1
306
Haason Reddickperson
1
307
Harold Fannin Jr.person
1
308
Hassan Whitesideperson
1
309
Isaiah Bondperson
1
310
Isaiah Likelyperson
1
311
J.B. Bickerstaffperson
1
312
Jahan Dotsonperson
1
313
Jake Elliottperson
1
314
Jameer Nelsonperson
1
315
James Connerperson
1
316
James Wisemanperson
1
317
Jared Verseperson
1
318
Jason Myersperson
1
319
Jay Huffperson
1
320
Jay-Zperson
1
321
Jaylen Brownperson
1
322
Jeff Schwartzperson
1
323
Jerry Jeudyperson
1
324
Jessie Batesperson
1
325
Jim Harbaughperson
1
326
Jim Riceperson
1
327
JJ Redickperson
1
328
Joe Altperson
1
329
Joe Mixonperson
1
330
Joe Shaneperson
1
331
John Stocktonperson
1
332
Jon Lesterperson
1
333
Jonah Jacksonperson
1
334
Jonathan Isaacperson
1
335
Jordan Burchperson
1
336
Josh Hartperson
1
337
Josh Simmonsperson
1
338
Kadarius Toneyperson
1
339
Karl Maloneperson
1
340
Ken Griffey Jr.person
1
341
Kendall Fullerperson
1
342
Kenny Atkinsonperson
1
343
Kevin Durantperson
1
344
Kevin O'Connellperson
1
345
Kevin Zeitlerperson
1
346
Kevon Looneyperson
1
347
Khalil Mackperson
1
348
Khyiris Tongaperson
1
349
Kwon Alexanderperson
1
350
Kyle Lowryperson
1
351
LaDainian Tomlinsonperson
1
352
LaMelo Ballperson
1
353
Larry Holmesperson
1
354
Leonard Floydperson
1
355
Lincoln Rileyperson
1
356
Lionel Hollinsperson
1
357
Marc Gasolperson
1
358
Marcus Smartperson
1
359
Mark Sanchezperson
1
360
Marshon Lattimoreperson
1
361
Marvin Haglerperson
1
362
Marvin Harrison Jr.person
1
363
Maverick Carterperson
1
364
Mike Tysonperson
1
365
Miles Sandersperson
1
366
Milton Williamsperson
1
367
Muhammad Aliperson
1
368
Myles Turnerperson
1
369
Najee Harrisperson
1
370
Nakobe Deanperson
1
371
Nick Boltonperson
1
372
Nick Folkperson
1
373
Nikola Jokicperson
1
374
Noah Fantperson
1
375
Pat Rileyperson
1
376
Pat Surtain IIperson
1
377
Payton Pritchardperson
1
378
Quinnen Williamsperson
1
379
Rajon Rondoperson
1
380
Rashee Riceperson
1
381
Ray Allenperson
1
382
Ray-Ray McCloudperson
1
383
Rich Paulperson
1
384
Robbie Chosenperson
1
385
Robert Spillaneperson
1
386
Roberto Duranperson
1
387
Rodney McLeod Jr.person
1
388
Rudy Gayperson
1
389
Samaje Perineperson
1
390
Shai Gilgeous-Alexanderperson
1
391
Shane Steichenperson
1
392
Shaq Thompsonperson
1
393
Skylar Thompsonperson
1
394
Stetson Bennettperson
1
395
Steve Ballmerperson
1
396
Steve Walshperson
1
397
T.J. Hockensonperson
1
398
Tanner McKeeperson
1
399
Tayshaun Princeperson
1
400
Teddy Bridgewaterperson
1
401
Tim Boyleperson
1
402
Tommy DeVitoperson
1
403
Tony Pollardperson
1
404
Trevon Diggsperson
1
405
Trey Smithperson
1
406
Triston Casasperson
1
407
Troy Franklinperson
1
408
Tucker Kraftperson
1
409
Tyquan Thorntonperson
1
410
Tyrod Taylorperson
1
411
Will Anderson Jr.person
1
412
Will Friesperson
1
413
Willie Maysperson
1
414
Zach Wilsonperson
1
415
Zeek Biggersperson
1
416
Zion Williamsonperson
1
417
Bill Parcellsperson
1
418
Philip Riversperson
1
419
Nick Folesperson
1
§ 03 · Top mentioned teams
Franchises in rotation.
01
Buffalo Billsteam
146
02
New England Patriotsteam
146
03
Pittsburgh Steelersteam
133
04
Kansas City Chiefsteam
126
05
Philadelphia Eaglesteam
111
06
Seattle Seahawksteam
110
07
Las Vegas Raidersteam
104
08
Baltimore Ravensteam
102
09
Los Angeles Ramsteam
97
10
Dallas Cowboysteam
89
11
Green Bay Packersteam
88
12
Jacksonville Jaguarsteam
87
13
Los Angeles Chargersteam
82
14
Carolina Panthersteam
74
15
Indianapolis Coltsteam
73
16
New York Giantsteam
71
17
Chicago Bearsteam
70
18
Detroit Lionsteam
67
19
New York Jetsteam
67
20
Washington Commandersteam
63
21
Tennessee Titansteam
62
22
Arizona Cardinalsteam
55
23
San Francisco 49ersteam
51
24
Cleveland Brownsteam
49
25
Houston Texansteam
45
26
Cincinnati Bengalsteam
38
27
Atlanta Falconsteam
33
28
New Orleans Saintsteam
33
29
Miami Dolphinsteam
32
30
Minnesota Vikingsteam
31
31
Denver Broncosteam
30
32
Pittsburgh Piratesteam
20
33
Boston Celticsteam
17
34
Tampa Bay Buccaneersteam
17
35
Milwaukee Bucksteam
12
36
Los Angeles Dodgersteam
10
37
New York Metsteam
10
38
New York Knicksteam
9
39
Houston Rocketsteam
15
40
Minnesota Timberwolvesteam
15
41
Pittsburgh Piratesteam
13
42
Boston Celticsteam
12
43
Chicago Bullsteam
12
44
Denver Broncosteam
11
45
Indiana Pacersteam
10
46
Milwaukee Bucksteam
8
47
New York Metsteam
8
48
Toronto Raptorsteam
9
49
Brooklyn Netsteam
8
50
Miami Heatteam
8
51
Chicago Bullsteam
6
52
New York Yankeesteam
6
53
Boston Red Soxteam
5
54
Indiana Pacersteam
5
55
Los Angeles Clippersteam
5
56
Washington Wizardsteam
4
57
Cleveland Cavaliersteam
3
58
Golden State Warriorsteam
3
59
Philadelphia Philliesteam
3
60
Sacramento Kingsteam
3
61
Charlotte Hornetsteam
2
62
Dallas Mavericksteam
2
63
Denver Nuggetsteam
2
64
Detroit Pistonsteam
2
65
Detroit Tigersteam
2
66
Miami Marlinsteam
2
67
Minnesota Twinsteam
2
68
Oklahoma City Thunderteam
2
69
San Antonio Spursteam
2
70
Utah Jazzteam
2
71
Atlanta Bravesteam
1
72
Atlanta Hawksteam
1
73
Cincinnati Redsteam
1
74
Edmonton Oilersteam
1
75
Houston Astrosteam
1
76
Houston Rocketsteam
1
77
Kansas City Royalsteam
1
78
Los Angeles Angelsteam
1
79
Los Angeles Lakersteam
1
80
Memphis Grizzliesteam
1
81
Minnesota Timberwolvesteam
1
82
Oakland Athleticsteam
1
83
Orlando Magicteam
1
84
Phoenix Sunsteam
1
85
Texas Rangersteam
1
86
Toronto Blue Jaysteam
1
§ 02
League split
What sport is this, for them?
§ · League split
NFL
NBA
MLB
CFB
Boxing
NCAAB
UFC
NHL
WNBA
NFL · 2,679 · 77.9%NBA · 592 · 17.2%MLB · 105 · 3.1%CFB · 34 · 1.0%Boxing · 10 · 0.3%NCAAB · 8 · 0.2%UFC · 6 · 0.2%NHL · 3 · 0.1%WNBA · 1 · 0.0%
§ 03
The Signature
Their tells.
Mentioned far more than the show average.
Signature
Tyler Linderbaum
13.2×more often than the show average
Signature
Christian Watson
8.8×more often than the show average
Signature
Vita Vea
7.9×more often than the show average
Signature
Barry Sanders
7.7×more often than the show average
§ 04
Recent appearances
Where they showed up.
Mar 10, 2026NFL Over/Unders, an Oscars Preview, and a Brady-Pats Feud | With Cousin Sal, Sean Fennessey, and Seth Wickersham23:54NBA DraftAaron RodgersLas Vegas RaidersFeb 8, 2026Seattle Spanks the Patriots, Drake Maye’s Mystery Stinker, and Parent Corner With Cousin Sal24:04New England PatriotsDrake MayeMost Valuable PlayerFeb 1, 2026Drake’s Mystery Shoulder, Super Bowl Propalooza, and a Mega-Parent Corner With Cousin Sal and Jimmy Kimmel32:32Seattle SeahawksNew England PatriotsSuper BowlJan 25, 2026Darnold Does It, Snow Game II: Mile High, Pats-Seahawks, and the Wild Taipei Climb With Cousin Sal31:41Seattle SeahawksNew England PatriotsSuper BowlJan 18, 2026A Round 2 Roller-Coaster Ride, Denver’s QB Plight, and Josh’s Lost Weekend With Cousin Sal31:28Josh AllenNew England PatriotsNBA Playoffs
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