With National TE Day behind us, Chris and Connor start the pod with a look at the position and which tight ends are in the upper "echelonce" of the NFL. Then the guys dive into film to see how the Texans offense & Ravens defense got back on track. Finally, they look ahead to Week 9's matchups, including Patrick Mahomes vs Josh Allen. But first, Chris let's the expletives fly. #NBCSports #NFL #ChrisSimmsUnbuttoned (0:00) Chris is off YouTube Live, and in the swear jar (1:45) NFL’s Top TEs: Who is in the upper echelonce? (10:30) Film Review: Texans offense ignites vs 49ers (30:25) Deep Dive: Familiar Coaches (34:40) Film Review: Ravens defense stands up vs Bears (48:50) DraftKings: NFC Champion odds (51:15) Week 9 Preview: What’s More Likely? » Watch Live Sports on Peacock: https://peacocktv.smart.link/v82e9dl56 » Subscribe to NFL on NBC: https://www.youtube.com/NFLonNBC?sub_confirmation=1 NBC Sports Group serves sports fans 24/7 with premier live events, insightful studio shows, and compelling original programming. NBC Sports is an established leader in the sports media landscape with an unparalleled collection of sports properties that include the Olympics, NFL, Premier League, Big Ten, NASCAR, PGA TOUR, the Kentucky Derby, Tour de France and many more. Subscribe to our channel for the latest sporting news and highlights! 'Chris Simms Unbuttoned' features in-depth Xs and Os NFL analysis; one-on-one interviews with players, coaches, executives, and draft prospects; game recaps and previews; gambling segments; extensive player analysis leading into the NFL draft; and much more. Watch more from NBC Sports on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nbcsports Visit NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com Find NBC Sports on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSports Follow NBC Sports on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcsports Follow NBC Sports on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcsports/ https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/sunday-night-football https://nbcsports.com/motors/nascar https://nbcsports.com/soccer/premier-league Deep Dive: Texans vs familiar foe; Ravens flock | Chris Simms Unbuttoned (FULL Ep. 777) | NFL on NBC https://www.youtube.com/NFLonNBC