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10 Eagles Questions With Bo Wulf! Jan 30, 2025

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Sheil is joined by Bo Wulf of PHLY as they get into 10 hard-hitting Eagles questions. What did Bo make of Jalen Hurts’s straightjacket comments after the NFC championship game, and what’s the status of Nick Sirianni and Hurts’s relationship (10:45)? Who will win the Corey Clement Award for the underrated player who’ll make an impact in the Super Bowl (16:27)? Bo comments on RPS hot takes from the season, including pumping gas while running into Wawa, backing into parking spots, and the “Cliff Curse” (21:25). How would Philly fans feel if Jeffrey Lurie took ownership of the Boston Celtics after being named as a finalist to buy the team (49:25)? What are the chances that Howie Roseman at some point in the future leaves the Eagles to run a different franchise (57:55)?

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Bo Wulf

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Film Review: Jalen Hurts, Kellen Moore Find the Right Formula in Offensive Explosion! Jan 28, 2025

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Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film from the Eagles blowout NFC championship game victory over the Washington Commanders and discuss the pivotal plays that led to the win. Jalen Hurts and the passing game was on point. What worked this game in comparison to the previous playoff games (5:17)? Saquon Barkley had yet another monstrous game on the ground, but he was also effective in the passing game as well (30:54). On the defensive side, what did Vic Fangio scheme up to stop a Commanders offense that had been rolling in the playoffs. Also, which players made key plays on that side of the ball (37:43)?

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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl! Takeaways with BLG. Jan 27, 2025

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The Eagles are headed back to the Super Bowl after defeating the Washington Commanders 55-23! Sheil and Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation break down the pivotal plays that won the birds’ the game. What are the biggest takeaways from the game (03:58)? How much credit does Nick Sirianni deserve for making two Super Bowl appearances in his five seasons as the head coach (12:09)? The offense scored eight touchdowns! Sheil and BLG take a deep dive into the scoring plays (28:18). How did the defense perform overall against Jayden Daniels (50:44)? Plus, Commanders fan overtook The Hard Rock Cafe?

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles-Commanders, Jalen Hurts's Knee, Predictions, and Mailbag With EJ Smith! Jan 24, 2025

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Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the latest Eagles headlines and injury news. Center Cam Jurgens didn't practice on Wednesday and Thursday; what is the likelihood he’ll suit up on Sunday (3:27)? Jalen Hurts was also hobbled during the week; how has he looked at practice ahead of the NFC title game (08:35)? What will we be talking about if the Eagles win or lose (38:36)? Plus, maybe the best mailbag we’ve ever had (48:03).

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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and EJ Smith

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles-Commanders Mega-Preview With Shawn Syed! Jan 22, 2025

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Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed all the film necessary for an important NFC championship game mega-preview pod for the Washington Commanders vs. the Eagles! What are the defining characteristics of the Commanders defense (06:31)? Will the Eagles have to opt for a different approach in the run game if Jalen Hurts is injured (18:51)? What should be/will be the Commanders' game plan for the Eagles offense on Sunday (24:49)? How can the Commanders possibly stop Saquon Barkley (36:15)? What are the defining characteristics of the Commanders offense (52:37)? What should Vic Fangio’s game plan be to stop Jayden Daniels (1:07:49)?

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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles Film Review! Fangio's Changeups, Saquon's Big Day, and a Seven-Sack Breakdown. Jan 21, 2025

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Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film from the Eagles' divisional-round win against the Rams and break down the key moments and plays that secured the Eagles the victory. What stood out on film from the defensive side of the ball (5:14)? What stood out on the offensive side of the ball? Why was Saquon able to break off two humongous runs against this Rams defense (45:34)? Why was Jalen Hurts sacked so much, including one that resulted in a safety (57:32)? Sheil and Shawn also keep tallies on who’s to blame for the seven sacks.

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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles Advance to NFC Championship! Saquon, Jalen Carter, and Other Takeaways With BLG. Jan 20, 2025

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The Eagles defeated the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 to advance to the NFC championship game next week against the Washington Commanders. Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation to discuss the win in the snowy conditions. What are the biggest takeaways from the victory against the Rams? Does it really matter how you win come playoff time (2:02)? Is Saquon having the best season in totality for a running back (29:13)? The Eagles defense performed well again, and Nolan Smith has been showing up all postseason (46:32). Jalen Carter was a monster up front and missed only two snaps (54:30). Plus, the guys talk about the “Cliff Curse” and whether it’s still a real thing.

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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State of the Sixers, Plus Market East Arena Debacle Jan 17, 2025

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Cliff is joined by Amy Fadool, host of Sixers pre- and post- game live on NBC Sports Philadelphia, to discuss the current state of the Sixers following a good December to a dreadful January. Plus, Anna Orso of the Philadelphia Inquirer jumps on to discuss what happened with the Sixers' plan to build an arena in Chinatown to now building one in South Philly and partnering with Comcast and the Flyers.

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Host: Clifford Augustin

Guests: Amy Fadool and Anna Orso

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles-Rams, Plan at LB, Predictions, and Mailbag With EJ Smith! Jan 17, 2025

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Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the latest Eagles headlines and injury news. How will the Eagles try to fill the Nakobe Dean void at the linebacker position (7:33)? Kellen Moore has been highly sought after in this coaching cycle. Could he be headed to a division rival (10:36)? What is Jalen Hurts being asked to do in the passing game, and is the criticism that he’s been receiving fair (22:29)? If the Eagles win or lose, what will the headlines be (38:14)? Plus, a monstrous mailbag, including a response from anonymous and a dad with a dilemma.

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: EJ Smith

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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Eagles-Rams Mega-Preview With Shawn Syed! Jan 15, 2025

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The Eagles are set to face the Rams in the divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film and discuss what both teams bring to the table. How effective has the Rams pass rush been this season (4:49)? What should the Rams' defensive game plan be against the Eagles offense (28:24)? How does Sean McVay and the Rams' potent offense stack up against Vic Fangio’s stout defense (46:21)? What should the Eagles' game plan be against the Rams (59:58)? Plus, more nonsense!

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Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg

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