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The Ringer's Philly Special

English, Sports, 1 season, 293 episodes, 4 days, 23 hours, 58 minutes
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The Ringer Philly crew has a podcast! Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak team up on Sundays and Thursdays for weekly previews and instant reactions to every Eagles game. Plus we’ve got you covered on the Sixers and all of your other favorite teams in town, with unique conversations from local and Ringer personalities.
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Eagles Film Review! Bryce Huff, Jalen Hurts, and Defensive Woes.

Sheil and Shawn Syed have digested the film from the Eagles' Monday night collapse and have a few takeaways. Just how bad has the pass rush been all season, especially against the Falcons (4:31)? How can the passing game be improved even though Jalen Hurts had a solid game against the Falcons (28:22)? What is with Dallas Goedert’s usage or lack thereof (35:39)? The Saints have a very high-powered offense to start the season. How will the Eagles try to defend them (52:21)? Plus, the Sixers get approval for a new downtown arena. Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/18/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 1 second
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Five Takeaways on the Eagles' Meltdown Against the Falcons

The Eagles fell to the Falcons 22-21 in one of the many tough losses in recent history. Sheil has five takeaways from the game and Cliff lets his frustrations out. Did Nick Sirianni get too conservative on a crucial third down pass dropped by Saquon Barkley (2:06)? The Eagles pass rush was silent yet again. How concerning is this moving forward (10:07)? Do the 2024 Eagles feel eerily similar to the 2023 Eagles (14:38)? Follow the guys: @sheilkapadia @daboulcliff Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/17/202450 minutes, 1 second
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Eagles-Falcons Matchups, Predictions, and More With EJ Smith!

Sheil and EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer preview the Eagles’ Monday night home opener with the Falcons visiting The Linc. What’s the latest on AJ Brown’s hamstring (2:56)? Jalen Hurts took accountability for his turnovers (16:30). Should Quinyon Mitchell remain as the number two outside cornerback next to Darius Slay (29:43)? What should we expect from the Falcons (41:53)? Plus, Sheil's recent trip to Citizens Bank Park. Follow the guys! @shelkapadia @EJSmith94 @daboulcliff Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/15/20241 hour, 20 minutes, 8 seconds
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Phillies Temperature Check! What Will This Team Look Like for the Playoffs?

Sheil and Anthony Dabbundo discuss the latest on the Phillies with a pileup of injuries, call-ups, and bench clearings. The Phils’ swept the Rays at home with major help from the bullpen. How does the bullpen performing well add to Dabbundo’s confidence with this team (4:57)? There are a ton of injuries on the Phils currently. Who’s the most important player the Phillies need back (30:52)? They take a look at the remaining schedule and which games the Phillies should be circling going forward (38:40). Follow the guys: @sheilkapadia @AnthonyDabbundo @daboulcliff Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/12/202449 minutes, 44 seconds
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Eagles Film Review! Quinyon Mitchell, Zack Baun, and What We Learned About Vic Fangio.

Sheil and Shawn Syed review the Birds' defensive side of the ball against the Packers and discuss what to expect against the Falcons. What was the biggest personnel surprise to Sheil (5:04)? The pass rush was pretty much nonexistent. How concerning could that be moving forward (35:51)? Plus, a preview of what’s to come Monday night as the Falcons head to Philly (54:31). Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/10/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 50 seconds
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Eagles Film Review! Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and What We Learned About Kellen Moore.

Sheil and Shawn Syed break down the film from Friday’s Eagles victory, specifically on the offensive side of the ball. How much better did the offense look using motion compared to last year, when things were stagnant (5:00)? Saquon Barkley looked amazing in his Eagles debut, scoring three touchdowns (27:47). Plus, Jalen Hurts didn't have his best performance, but there are some positives to look forward to (37:10). Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/9/20241 hour, 19 minutes, 56 seconds
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Eagles-Packers Takeaways! Saquon Barkley Goes Off As Birds Start Season With a Win

The Eagles were victorious over the Green Bay Packers 34-29 Friday night in Brazil to kick off their season. Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation to discuss the victory and biggest takeaways (4:41). How well did Jalen Hurts perform? Sheil and BLG discuss the negatives and positives from his performance (23:45). How did Vic Fangio’s defense hold up with so many moving parts this past offseason (43:58)? Plus, Sheil finally reveals which part of the brownie he takes from a freshly baked batch, and BLG’s dating update! Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia (@sheilkapadia) Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton (@BrandonGowton) Producer: Cliff Augustin (@daboulcliff) Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/7/20241 hour, 36 minutes, 18 seconds
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Linebacker Shake-Up and Eagles-Packers Predictions With EJ Smith!

We are just two days away from the Eagles' season opener in Brazil, and we’ve got some drama ahead of kickoff. Devin White was officially ruled out and is not traveling with the team. EJ Smith joins Sheil to discuss what’s going on with White and who will be playing linebacker (4:13). What will be keeping key Eagles players and staff members up at night? Find out defensive coordinator Vic Fangio and quarterback Jalen Hurts’s nightmare scenario ahead of Friday night’s matchup (33:11). Plus, game and season predictions (1:05:05)! Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/4/20241 hour, 22 minutes, 7 seconds
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Eagles-Packers Deep Dive With Shawn Syed!

The Eagles' season opener is finally upon us, as the Birds are set to take flight in Brazil against the Green Bay Packers in just three days. Sheil and Shawn Syed break down the matchup and give the best and worst matchups for the Eagles. How will 2024 first-round pick Quinyon Mitchell be used in his first career NFL game (12:56)? What are the best and worst matchups for the Eagles defense vs. the Packers offense (26:25)? Can the Eagles come out victorious just based on their receivers being better than the Packers' corners (47:57)? Your emails (1:03:34)! Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/3/20241 hour, 14 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ten Pressing Eagles Questions With Bo Wulf!

Sheil is joined by Bo Wulf of PHLY and has ten pressing questions about the Birds’ who are less than a week away from taking flight in Brazil against the Packers. Where does Sheil have Jalen Hurts ranked on his trade value list (03:47)? Is it more likely that Jalen Hurts will win NFL MVP, the Eagles finish first in defensive DVOA (25:23)? Sheil and Bo give their temperature checks on Jalen Hurts (37:43). Plus, the Eagles players are faced with a ton of restrictions during their trip to Brazil. Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Bo Wulf Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/1/20241 hour, 20 minutes, 21 seconds
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Jalen Carter? Quinyon Mitchell? Devin White? How the Pieces Fit in Vic Fangio's Defense.

Sheil is joined by Shawn Syed to preview the Eagles defense. Where will the defense rank among others in the league? What type of season must Jalen Carter have in order for the defense to be successful (10:45)? Why is elite edge-rushing important in Vic Fangio's defense (25:49)? Who will be the nickel corner at the start of the season (40:50)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/29/20241 hour, 17 minutes, 55 seconds
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Eagles Cut Roster to 53! Position-by-Position Confidence Scale.

Sheil is back with EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss who made the Eagles' 53-man roster and their confidence level for each position group. If Jalen Hurts were to be injured for four to six weeks, who would be the starter in his place (09:43)? What would be a reasonable expectation for Saquon Barkley’s rushing yardage this season (19:47)? Which position group graded higher: the defensive line or edge rushers (45:06)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/28/20241 hour, 33 minutes, 15 seconds
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Eagles Season Prediction and the Phillies Are Back!

The Eagles had their final preseason game on Saturday, which means it’s time for Sheil to give his season prediction. What are three things that could potentially stop the Eagles offense from reaching its full potential (4:47)? Will Jalen Hurts have a bounce-back season? What are the biggest questions on the defensive side of the ball (12:41)? How vital will the linebackers be in Vic Fangio’s defense? Plus, the Phillies finally scored some runs over the weekend, but will they be able to keep this up (26:29)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/26/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 26 seconds
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Emergency Pod: Eagles Trade for WR Jahan Dotson!

The Washington Commanders have traded wide receiver Jahan Dotson and a fifth-round pick to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a third-round pick and two seventh-round picks. Solo, Sheil breaks down why the Commanders were willing to trade their first-round pick from just two seasons ago. Also, how good is Dotson? We know about his first-round pedigree, but will his talents translate into the Eagles offense? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/23/202430 minutes, 30 seconds
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Eagles Deep Dive! Here's Exactly What to Expect From Kellen Moore's Offense.

Sheil is joined by Shawn Syed of SumerSports, and they take a deep dive into the Eagles offense with new OC Kellen Moore and what he’s bringing to Philly. One of the biggest complaints about the Eagles offense last season was the lack of pre-snap motion. How much will that change under Moore (20:32)? What will the different personnel groupings be (44:52)? Hot Take! Does DeVonta Smith have a chance to outgain A.J. Brown this season (1:22:11)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/20/20241 hour, 46 minutes, 17 seconds
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Who Are the Five Most Irreplaceable Eagles?

Sheil is back with a Sunday night pod and ponders who the five most irreplaceable Eagles players are, excluding Jalen Hurts. Should skill-position players be valued over the guys in trenches (04:00)? The Phillies went 4-2 in their home stand against the Marlins and Nationals and currently hold a 0.5-game lead on the Dodgers for the top seed in the NL. How worried should we be that the lead is slipping (27:42)? Plus, the Sixers signed French Olympian standout Guerschon Yabusele to a one-year deal (38:23). Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/19/202459 minutes, 15 seconds
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Tanner McKee Over Kenny Pickett? Eagles-Patriots Preseason Takeaways!

Sheil and Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation discuss what they saw in the Eagles' second preseason game, a victory over the New England Patriots. Is there a backup quarterback controversy between Tanner McKee and Kenny Pickett (02:49)? Does Mekhi Becton have the edge over Tyler Steen for right guard (15:33)? What do we actually expect from the cornerbacks (39:17)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/16/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 33 seconds
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10 Eagles Questions With Zach Berman!

Sheil is joined by Zach Berman of PHLY, who is at Eagles joint practice this week with the New England Patriots. Sheil’s got 10 important questions for Z Berm. Where does the Eagles coaching staff rank amongst the rest of the NFL (05:13)? Rank the following from most likely to least likely: (a) Jalen Hurts wins 2024 NFL MVP, (b) Lions OC Ben Johnson will be the Eagles head coach in 2025, (c) the Eagles finish with a top-three defense in terms of DVOA (35:05). What will Cooper DeJean’s role be Week 1 when the Eagles face the Packers in Brazil (59:07)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Zach Berman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/14/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 25 seconds
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What We've Learned About the Eagles, Phillies' Struggles, And Embiid's Winning Moment

Sheil is back for another Sunday night pod with some observations on the Eagles, the struggling Phillies, and Joel Embiid's Olympic gold medal. Just how good has Jalen Hurts been this offseason and in training camp? Is he looking to be in redemption mode this upcoming season (07:12)? What’s been going on with the Phillies? They’ve been struggling since the All-Star break, but what exactly is causing the drop-off (21:00)? Plus, could the gold-medal run help Joel Embiid and the Sixers this upcoming season (30:56)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/12/202454 minutes, 3 seconds
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Takeaways From the Eagles' Preseason Opener!

Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation to discuss the Eagles preseason opener. Will Kenny Gainwell or fourth-round pick Will Shipley be the backup running back (16:34)? Who was the biggest winner on the defensive end (30:35)? Can Nolan 2023 first-round pick Nolan Smith make the second year leap (44:40)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/10/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Jalen Hurts–Nick Sirianni Relationship With Tim McManus!

Sheil is joined by ESPN's Tim McManus, who published an article detailing the tumultuous relationship between Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and head coach Nick Sirianni during the 2023 season. Why did Jalen Hurts seek advice from former Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale following the Week 18 loss to the Giants (04:30)? Does Jalen Hurts think he needs to play better with Jason Kelce now retired (31:17)? Does Kellen Moore have a role even bigger than offensive coordinator—mending the relationship between Hurts and Sirianni (59:06)? Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Email: [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Tim McManus Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/8/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 55 seconds
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Phillies Panic Meter and Trade Deadline Breakdown!

The Phillies' slump continued as they fell to the Yankees 6-5 on Wednesday and were swept at home. Sheil and Anthony Dabbundo compare and contrast the current Phillies situation to how the Eagles stumbled into the postseason in 2023 (02:09). How important is it for the Phillies to have a top-two seed in the NL (26:06)? Plus, did Dave Dombrowski do enough at the deadline to firmly put the Phillies in title contention (31:08)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/31/20241 hour, 5 minutes, 53 seconds
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Pads Come on at Eagles Training Camp! Here's What We Saw.

Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation who was at Eagles training camp on Tuesday and made some astute observations about what he’s seen so far. Will 2023 first-round pick Nolan Smith make an impact this year based off of what he’s done at camp so far (13:04)? How different has the offense looked under Kellen Moore in training camp (30:54)? Will 2024 first-round pick Quinyon Mitchell be receiving a lot of snaps at CB2 this season with how good he’s been at camp (39:05)? Plus, is Jalen Carter underrated (46:01)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/30/20241 hour, 23 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Best Version of Saquon, Phillies Trades, and Embiid's Olympic Performance!

Sheil is back with another edition of the Sunday night pod, talking Eagles, Phillies, and Joel Embiid at the Olympics. What value will Saquon Barkley bring to the Eagles this season (02:51)? Plus, the Phillies acquired reliever Carlos Estévez and outfielder Austin Hays during the week (21:00). Lastly, Joel Embiid has been getting a lot of flak for his performance in the Olympics for Team USA, but is it that big of a deal (31:28)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/29/202458 minutes, 52 seconds
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Jalen Hurts Impresses and Other Eagles Training Camp Takeaways With EJ Smith!

Sheil and EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer had boots on the ground at Eagles camp on Thursday and made a few observations. How good has Jalen Hurts looked so far in camp (4:42)? How much different will the offense look under Kellen Moore in comparison to last season (22:46)? How have Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis fared thus far with the lofty expectations for them this upcoming season (29:45)? What would be a productive season for Saquon Barkley (56:23)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/26/20241 hour, 19 minutes, 13 seconds
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Phillies Bullpen Issues, Trade Deadline Buzz, and What to Do With Bryson Stott?

The Phillies have been on a little slide since returning from All-Star break, and Sheil and Anthony are trying to figure out why. They came up with three takes each to further assess what the Phillies should be doing going forward. What is the pecking order for the relievers (8:44)? What do the Phillies need to add at the deadline (24:22)? What’s been going on with Bryson Stott this season (35:25)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/24/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 20 seconds
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Nick Sirianni Temperature Check and Reasons to Be Excited for Eagles Training Camp!

Eagles training camp is just two days away, and Sheil is back with some questions to get you prepared for camp and the start of the 2024 season. What will this season be all about (2:16)? Why are there discrepancies with the Eagles betting lines between FanDuel and the FTN Almanac, formerly the Football Outsiders Almanac (15:03)? Plus, Sheil lists the reasons we should be excited for camp (30:48)!! We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Clifford Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/22/202445 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles Training Camp Preview With Jimmy Kempski!

Training camp is right around the corner for the Birds, so Sheil and Jimmy Kempski of PhillyVoice discuss a few hot topics that will come up in training camp. What’s Jalen Hurts’s relationship with Nick Sirianni? What player will come out of nowhere during camp? Which undrafted free agent should fans keep their eye on? Who’s most likely to cause a scuffle in training camp? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Jimmy Kempski Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/18/20241 hour, 16 minutes, 16 seconds
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Phillies Burning Questions and Sixers Therapy Session!

After a stellar first half of the season, the Phillies are sitting comfortably in the driver's seat of the NL East, with an 8.5-game lead over the Braves. Sheil and Anthony Dabbundo discuss the historic first half of the season and what’s to come in the second half (7:15). Who’s been the biggest surprise for the Phillies? Will the Phillies have a Cy Young winner? Plus, Sheil and Cliff talk about the Sixers' offseason and fan expectations for the team (52:32). We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/17/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 35 seconds
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Sheil's Back! Jalen Hurts Expectations, Sixers Reality Check, And Phils Thoughts at the Break

Sheil is back from his month-long sabbatical and wanted to get off the ground running with some of the stuff he’s missed during that time. First, he jumps into an Eagles discussion surrounding QB Jalen Hurts. What version of Jalen Hurts will we be seeing in 2024 (4:05)? What will the likely outcome be for the Sixers with all their new editions including Paul George (22:45)? Lastly, just how fun has this Phillies season been (34:20)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Clifford Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/14/202448 minutes, 55 seconds
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New-Look Sixers, Phillies’ Historic Season, Jalen Hurts Back to MVP Form?

Cliff is joined by ESPN’s Paul Hembekedis, a.k.a. Hembo, to discuss the Sixers’ chances with Paul George and the other free agent additions, the Phillies’ historic season and what it will take to win the World Series, and whether Jalen Hurts will regain his MVP form after a disastrous end to the 2023 season. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host/Producer: Clifford Augustin Guest: Paul Hembekides (@PaulHembo) Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/10/202452 minutes, 38 seconds
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Seven Phillies Get All-Star Nods, and Sixers Sign Caleb Martin

Daryl Morey made another move this week to improve the Sixers by signing free agent Caleb Martin. Where do the Sixers rank in the NBA with the players they've signed this offseason? The Phillies set a franchise record with seven All-Stars, including four pitchers. How historic has this season been? Plus, what moves should they make at the trade deadline? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/8/202452 minutes, 15 seconds
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Sixers Sign Paul George in Free Agency

Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer discuss the Sixers landing Paul George, arguably the biggest free agent in franchise history. What events led to Paul George leaving his hometown Clippers team to come all the way out east and play in Philly? Plus, they examine the signings of Kelly Oubre Jr., Andre Drummond, and Eric Gordon. Has president of basketball operations Daryl Morey done a good job so far this offseason? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/2/202445 minutes, 45 seconds
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Phillies' Injury Bug, and Sixers Possibly Landing Paul George

Anthony Dabbundo is joined by Tim Kelly of Phillies Nation to discuss the hectic lineup changes the Phillies have had all week. How long will the team be without Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber? Has Johan Rojas improved since being called up from Triple-A? What are the Phillies' trade-deadline options? Plus, are the Sixers really frontrunners for Paul George? By adding another All-Star, can the team compete with loaded Celtics and Knicks in the East? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Anthony Dabbundo Guest: Tim Kelly Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/1/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 57 seconds
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Sixers Select Jared McCain at No. 16 in the 2024 NBA Draft

The Sixers selected Jared McCain from Duke at no. 16 in the 2024 NBA draft. Cliff is joined by Devon Givens of PHLY to discuss the pick and what’s next for the Sixers this offseason. Do the Sixers have trade targets outside of Paul George and Jimmy Butler? Which free agents who were on the roster last year should the Sixers re-sign? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Clifford Augustin Guest: Devon Givens Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/27/202451 minutes, 15 seconds
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Bryce Harper’s MVP Candidacy and Big Week for the Sixers

Bryce Harper currently has the second-shortest odds on FanDuel to win the NL MVP. Just how good has he been on this spectacular Phillies squad, which is currently on one of the best starts in franchise history? Plus, the NBA draft is this week, and the Sixers have a lot of needs to fulfill heading into the draft. What will they do with the no. 16 pick? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/24/202448 minutes, 43 seconds
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Eagles Jersey Number Analytics Podcast, 2024 Edition

Ben is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton Bleeding Green Nation for the 2024 Eagles jersey number analytics podcast. They examine every Eagles player's number on the roster and determine what their numbers will mean to their success this upcoming season. This is not a joke. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ben Solak Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/18/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 5 seconds
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Phillies Rough Patch and J.T. Realmuto Out for Roughly a Month

The Phillies are currently going through a tough stretch of the season, and they are now faced with the reality of losing catcher J.T. Realmuto for about a month. Anthony Dabbundo and producer Cliff discuss what the injury means for the Phils and how they can weather the storm. Anthony talks about his trip to Baltimore on Friday as he witnessed the Phillies' extra-innings win. Plus, Trea Turner’s return and which players the Phillies will be targeting at the deadline. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/17/202449 minutes, 6 seconds
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Eagles Film Review! Talking WR3 Options With Coach Flinn.

Sheil is joined by Princeton University receivers coach Brian Flinn to examine what the Eagles' options are at WR3. They first evaluate Ainias Smith and Johnny Wilson, fifth- and sixth-round Eagles picks, respectively. Could a late-rounder make an immediate impact next season? Is Parris Campbell the answer to the void, or could return specialist Britain Covey take the leap and get more offensive snaps? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brian Flinn Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/11/202447 minutes, 45 seconds
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Eagles Minicamp Takeaways With EJ Smith!

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith from the Philadelphia Inquirer, who was also boots-on-the-ground at Eagles workouts this week. Why is team owner Jeffrey Lurie selling a minority stake in the franchise? Could the Eagles be facing more offensive issues after Jalen Hurts claimed 95 percent of it is new? Plus, how good could the DB core of Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, and Kelee Ringo be for next season and the future? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/7/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 27 seconds
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Expectations for Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis, Plus a Wild Phillies Weekend!

Sheil opens the pod with a discussion surrounding Eagles' 2022 first-round pick Jordan Davis and 2023 first-round pick Jalen Carter. What can we expect from the Georgia duo now that Fletcher Cox has retired (03:32)? The Phillies are off to one of the best starts ever, but were hit with a few injuries over the weekend against the Cardinals. Are there concerns with the injuries to Ranger Suarez and Brandon Marsh (30:09)? Plus, did Cliff finally break the curse? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/3/20241 hour, 13 minutes, 6 seconds
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Eagles Practice Observations, Bryce Harper's Season, and State of the Phillies!

Sheil stopped by Eagles practice today and has some big-picture thoughts that he wants to review (02:23). Will the Eagles' 2024 first-round pick, Quinyon Mitchell, be ready to start at the beginning of the season? New Ringer writer and Philly local Anthony Dabbundo joins the pod to discuss the Phillies' progress so far this season. Is there real concern for Bryce Harper’s health (16:32)? Plus, is there excitement for a new season of 'Mare of Easttown' and Shane Gillis’s new show, 'Tires'? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/30/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 4 seconds
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Eagles Practice Observations! Here's Everything We Saw at OTAs.

Sheil and EJ Smith have your football fix if you’re wondering how the Eagles' first OTA practice went. What were the immediate takeaways from the first practice? How deep is the secondary, and where was James Bradberry IV? Could we see A.J. Brown or Saquon take snaps in the slot? What about the offensive line? Who’s poised to take the right guard position? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/23/20241 hour, 20 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Phillies Are on Fire! Five Thoughts on How They're Doing It.

The Phillies have been on a roll all season long and currently have a 4.5-game lead in the NL East. Sheil has five takeaways from what he’s seen from the team so far this season. Are the Phillies a 100-win team? Which players have stepped up the most? How valuable has Ranger Suárez been the entire season? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/20/202444 minutes, 44 seconds
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Breaking Down the Eagles' 2024 Schedule

The Philadelphia Eagles' schedule has officially been released for the 2024 season. Sheil and UPenn professor Deniz Selman go over the schedule's strengths and weaknesses and predict the season record game by game. Which games will the fans be most interested in attending on the road? How can the NFL actually improve game scheduling instead of having multiple games start at once? Plus, the advantages of the new kickoff format. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Deniz Selman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/16/20241 hour, 39 minutes, 59 seconds
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What Does Success Look Like for Vic Fangio in 2024?

Sheil discusses what new Eagles DC Vic Fangio’s impact will be after the disastrous end of the 2023 season. How will Fangio mesh with the rest of the staff when training camp starts and the team will be managing the players' rep counts (02:12)? What are the most important parts of Fangio's defense (09:48)? Is the depth chart on defense better than it was last season (22:20)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/13/202439 minutes, 24 seconds
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Eagles Mailbag: Where Jalen Hurts Ranks, State of the Secondary, and More!

Sheil and Ben are back for one final pod before Ben leaves for the birth of his first child. The guys do a mailbag following the draft and acquisition of undrafted free agents. Where does Jalen Hurts currently rank amongst the top QBs in the NFL (03:31)? Who will have a breakout season: Jordan Davis or Nakobe Dean (38:25)? Plus, voicemails and best rap disses of all time (45:56). We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the guys! @sheilkapadia @benjaminsolak @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/9/20241 hour, 21 minutes, 15 seconds
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Phillies Stay Hot, Eagles' Offensive Depth Chart, and Putting Joel Embiid's Career Into Context

The Phillies currently have the best record in MLB, which is something that we are not used to at this stage of the season. Sheil discusses the red-hot start for the Phightin' Phils (02:31). Sheil then examines the Eagles. In what areas of the offense did the Eagles improve (15:09)? Sheil contextualizes Joel Embiid’s career compared to other greats in NBA history (36:01). We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/6/202451 minutes, 19 seconds
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A Tobias Harris Goose Egg? Seriously? Sixers' Season Ends With Game 6 Loss to Knicks

Tobias Harris scored exactly zero points as the Sixers were eliminated on Thursday night by the New York Knicks in the first round. Sheil and Cliff talk about the lackluster performance from Harris, and how the Sixers have yet again come up short during the Joel Embiid era. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the guys! @sheilkapadia @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/3/202446 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Tyrese Maxey Game! Sixers Somehow Stay Alive Vs. Knicks

Tyrese Maxey saved the Sixers season on Tuesday night with a 46-point effort as the Sixers staved off elimination in a 112-106 victory over the Knicks. Sheil and Cliff discuss the late game heroics led by Maxey and how the Sixers avoided elimination. Plus, voicemails! We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/1/20241 hour, 29 seconds
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Eagles Sign Mekhi Becton, Draft Leftovers, and Sixers Therapy Session!

Breaking News: The Eagles and former Jets first-round pick, offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, have agreed to terms on a one-year deal that could be worth up to $5.5 million, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported. Sheil opens up the pod discussing what Becton’s role could be with the Birds, and how the Eagles did in the draft. The Sixers lost a heartbreaker to the Knicks in Game 4. Sheil, Raheem, and Cliff discuss the turmoil that caused the loss, including the lack of hustle, scoring down the stretch, and Joel Embiid’s minutes. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/29/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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Eagles Draft Review: Day 3 Picks, Overall Grades, and What's Next

The 2024 draft has come and gone and the Eagles added some interesting new additions on Day 3. Sheil and Ben review the draft overall and break down each player and what their role could be. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the guys! @sheilkapadia @benjaminsolak @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/28/20241 hour, 14 minutes, 28 seconds
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Eagles Day 2 Draft Recap! Birds Add Cooper DeJean and Jalyx Hunt

The Eagles selected Iowa CB Cooper DeJean in the second round at pick no. 40 overall. Sheil and Ben discuss trading up for DeJean and where he’ll line up in a now revamped secondary. Plus, could Jalyx Hint surprise some people with his standout abilities on the field? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/27/202437 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles Draft Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell! Plus, Day 2 Targets and Sixers Win

Eagles Draft Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell! Plus, Day 2 Targets and Sixers Win The Eagles have selected CB Quinyon Mitchell with the 22nd overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Sheil and Ben react to the Eagles landing the CB out of Toledo and what he’ll add to the defense. They also look ahead to some of the day two prospects the Eagles could be eyeing. Plus, the Sixers get a huge win behind Joel Embiid’s 50 point effort. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Chris Ryan, and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the guys! @sheilkapadia @benjaminsolak @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/26/202449 minutes, 14 seconds
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Seven-Round Mock Draft!

NFL draft week is finally upon us! Ben and Sheil have grinded the tapes, checked the highlights, and examined every prospect that the Eagles could potentially take in the 2024 NFL draft. Will the Eagles be trading up in the first round for a cornerback, or will they trade back for another coveted offensive lineman? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the guys! @sheilkapadia @benjaminsolak @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/22/202456 minutes, 18 seconds
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Eagles Draft Week, Sixers-Knicks, and the Surging Phillies!

Sheil has keyed in on the two prospects he believes the Eagles will come away with if they remain at pick no. 22 in the NFL draft. The Sixers fell short to the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer join the pod to discuss the loss and the fear that ran through everyone when Joel Embiid dropped to the ground grabbing his knee in the second quarter of Game 1. Plus, the Phillies are streaking thanks to Trea Turner's early-season surge. Sheil and Cliff end the pod with some more Sixers takes and jersey etiquette. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Chris Ryan, and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Follow the team! Sheil - @sheilkapadia Chris - @ChrisRyan77 Raheem - @iamrahstradamus Cliff- @daboulcliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/22/20241 hour, 13 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Nico Batum Game!

Nico Batum went off for the Sixers and helped lead the team to victory against the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. Sheil and Cliff discuss how the Sixers came out victorious and look ahead to their first-round playoff matchup against the Knicks. Are Joel Embiid’s injury and conditioning concerning? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/18/202444 minutes, 14 seconds
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Bill Belichick Buzz and Day Two Eagles Draft Targets!

Following a report that came out from ESPN on Wednesday, how close was Bill Belichick to becoming the Eagles head coach this offseason? Sheil and Ben discuss Belichick’s coaching future and who will be the Eagles coach in 2025. Plus, they discuss the day two draft targets. Will the Eagles be aiming for more linemen, defensive backs, or receivers? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/17/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 10 seconds
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Eagles Mock Madness, Sixers-Heat, and Uninspiring Phillies!

The 2024 NFL draft is almost here, and Sheil has more draft scenarios to run through. Which position should the Eagles avoid with their first-round pick (01:50)? The Sixers will face the Miami Heat Wednesday night in the play-in tournament. Sheil and Cliff get ahead of themselves and discuss how deep of a run the Sixers could make (29:50). Plus, what is wrong with the Phillies (1:01:55)? Lastly, they address the Allen Iverson statue controversy. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/15/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 58 seconds
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Eight Burning Questions About the Eagles' Draft Options in the First Round!

Sheil and Ben have eight burning Eagles draft questions as the 2024 NFL draft quickly approaches. What realistic outcome for the Eagles would the guys hate to see on draft night? Which cornerback prospects could fall to the Eagles at 22? Who would the Eagles be eyeing if they traded back from 22? Plus, Sheil has a funny story about an interaction with a listener. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/11/20241 hour, 5 minutes, 39 seconds
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Eagles Draft Needs, Sixers Win a Thriller, and Phillies Takeaways!

Sheil does the weekend roundup, starting with the Eagles. What are they going to do to address the offensive line during the draft (01:27)? Tyrese Maxey drops 52 in the Sixers' double-OT thriller in San Antonio. What are the vibes for the Sixers as the postseason approaches (21:24)? Plus, what’s the good and the bad in the very early portion of this Phillies season (29:48)? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/8/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Eagles OL Draft Targets With EJ Smith, and Embiid Returns!

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss some of the Eagles targets on the OL. How will they replace future Hall of Famer Jason Kelce? Will Tyler Steen develop into a starter for next season? Is there a lineman in the upcoming draft the Eagles should attempt to move up for? Plus, Joel Embiid returned to the court on Tuesday night, but does this mean the Sixers can make an actual playoff run? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/4/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 30 seconds
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Haason Reddick Traded, and Phillies Get a Win!

Sheil is back from vacation and wants to give his thoughts on the past week in Philly sports. First, Camden’s own Haason Reddick was traded from the Eagles to the Jets for a conditional third-round pick (which can change to a second-round pick) in 2026 (02:08). Sheil then discusses Jeffrey Lurie’s presser from the owners meetings last week and Nick Sirianni’s status as the Eagles head coach (17:15). Finally, the Phillies got their first win of the season on Sunday (27:44)! We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/1/202444 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Imminent Return of Joel Embiid

The Sixers fell to the Clippers 108-107 in James Harden’s return to Philadelphia Wednesday night following a few controversial calls down the stretch of the game. Chris and Raheem discuss how the team has been in the absence of Joel Embiid and whether his return could spark a playoff run for the Sixers. Plus, is Paul George a legitimate free agent target for the Sixers this offseason? And some quick Phillies thoughts as the season begins! We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/28/202459 minutes, 2 seconds
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Potential 2024 Eagles First-Round Picks

Ben is joined by 'Ringer Draft' podmate Danny Kelly to evaluate which prospects the Eagles could take with the no. 22 pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Which cornerback do both Ben and Danny have the Eagles taking at 22? If cornerback is off the board, should the Eagles go for another edge rusher? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ben Solak Guest: Danny Kelly Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/26/202451 minutes, 37 seconds
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Sixers Check-In, Phillies Questions, and Boom or Bust for the Eagles?

Sheil is joined by Rich Hofmann of PHLY to discuss myriad Philly sports topics. Will the Sixers end up falling to a play-in spot if Joel Embiid does not return? How serious is Bryce Harper’s back issue that has him sidelined during spring training? Have the Eagles had a better offseason than they did in 2022? Plus, which three Philly athletes have the highest approval ratings? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Rich Hofmann Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/20/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 1 second
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Did the Eagles Really Just Trade for Kenny Pickett?

We’re back again ! The Eagles trade for QB Kenny Pickett and re-sign Josh Sweat. Sheil and Ben break down the trade, and what re-signing Sweat means for Haasan Reddick. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Stefan Anderson Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/15/202434 minutes, 27 seconds
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Can Devin White Solve the Eagles' LB Problem?

The Eagles sign Devin White! Sheil and Ben break down the acquisition and whether this is the move the Eagles needed to bolster their linebacker core. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Stefan Anderson Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/15/202424 minutes, 12 seconds
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Eagles Buzz! CJGJ Is Back, Josh Sweat Weirdness, and Would Justin Fields Make Sense?

Chauncey Gardner-Johnson is back with the Eagles! Sheil and Ben break down the acquisition of the talented safety, who helped the Eagles reach the Super Bowl in 2023. What’s going on with the Josh Sweat situation, and could he be released? Would Justin Fields be the perfect backup for Jalen Hurts? Plus, the latest on the Sixers' woes. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/13/20241 hour, 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Surprise! The Eagles Land Saquon Barkley and Bryce Huff.

The Eagles made quite the splash during the free agency legal tampering period that began on Monday by acquiring former Giants running back Saquon Barkley and former Jets edge rusher Bryce Huff. The Eagles also re-signed Landon Dickerson to the richest deal for an offensive guard in league history. Sheil and Ben grade the early moves and evaluate the players left on the market. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/12/202454 minutes, 34 seconds
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Making Sense of the Josh Sweat Trade Buzz!

Rumors are now swirling around that the Eagles are taking calls for star pass rusher Josh Sweat. With Haason Reddick and Sweat entering the final year of their contracts, is there a chance that they both aren’t on the Eagles in the 2024 season? What would Sweat’s compensation be on the trade market? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Let us know how you feel about Sweat and Reddick potentially being traded! 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/9/202430 minutes, 4 seconds
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What a Perfect Eagles Offseason Looks Like

The negotiating period for NFL free agents officially begins on Monday. The Eagles have quite a few decisions to make at different positions of need. Sheil and Ben discuss who the Eagles should try to sign at each position and what price point they should aim for. Would Saquon Barkley be a good fit on the Eagles? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/8/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 32 seconds
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Thank You, Jason Kelce

Super Bowl champion, six-time first-team All-Pro, seven-time Pro Bowler, and beloved Eagles center Jason Kelce officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday. Sheil takes a look back at Kelce’s career, which will likely land him in the Hall of Fame. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/5/202442 minutes, 1 second
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Eagles' Position-by-Position Free Agency Needs, and Dollar Dog Dilemma

The Eagles have quite a few questions heading into the draft and free agency, with key players either returning, leaving, or heading into free agency. Should the Eagles give the hometown kid D’Andre Swift an offer to return to the team? What are the options at linebacker? Will James Bradberry IV be on the roster next season? Plus, the Phillies announced that there will no longer be Dollar Dog Nights after 27 years! This end to a Philadelphia staple has Cliff fuming. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/29/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 12 seconds
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Eagles Buzz From the Combine With EJ Smith!

Eagles GM Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni spoke on Tuesday about their offseason approach to improving the team following the epic collapse at the end of the 2023 season. Eagles reporter EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer jumped on the pod to discuss the major decisions that have to be made this offseason for the Birds. How much input will Sirianni have in the offense? Will Haason Reddick be an Eagle? Is Fletcher Cox coming back for another season? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/28/20241 hour, 22 minutes, 43 seconds
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Eagles Talk! Haason Reddick, Draft Buzz, and Voicemails

Eagles Pro Bowl linebacker Haason Reddick has been granted permission to seek a trade in order to get a new contract. Will he be an Eagle in the 2024 season? Sheil and Ben discuss different contract and trade scenarios for Reddick. With the Super Bowl in the rearview, it’s officially draft season. Ben gives us three players to watch for in the 2024 draft. Plus, more voicemails on the Eagles, the Sixers sign Kyle Lowry, and Cliff has a question for Eagles fans. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/15/20241 hour, 16 minutes, 3 seconds
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Grading the Sixers' Moves at the Trade Deadline

The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and the Sixers were quite active at the deadline. With Joel Embiid out, the Sixers have been struggling mightily and needed to address some holes in the lineup. They acquired Buddy Hield and Cam Payne and received draft compensation, but they traded away Marcus Morris Sr., Jaden Springer, Furkan Korkmaz, Danuel House Jr., and fan-favorite Patrick Beverley. Sheil discusses how the Sixers did overall at the deadline and whether Philly native Kyle Lowry, who’s expected to be brought in from the buyout market, will help the team. Plus, how will they address the backup center position? Leave a voicemail with your deadline grades! - 215-315-7982 Follow the guys on X/Twitter: @SheilKapadia @daboulcliff The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/9/202449 minutes, 9 seconds
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Eight Eagles Questions With Bo Wulf and Zach Berman!

Sheil is joined by Bo Wulf and Zach Berman of PHLY to discuss some burning Eagles questions and mix in a little fun. Was there real consideration to replace Nick Sirianni with Bill Belichick? What’s the most likely scenario for how the 2024 season will play out? How will the Eagles fix this roster? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: Bo Wulf and Zach Berman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/7/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 2 seconds
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Joel Embiid's Injury, Jalen Hurts's Future, and DeVonta Smith's Contract!

It was reported on Thursday that Joel Embiid suffered an injury to his meniscus with no timetable yet on his return. Sheil and Cliff discuss why Embiid was even on the court in the first place (04:12). There’s a lot of questions surrounding Jalen Hurts’s leadership following the 2023 Philadelphia Eagles collapse. Sheil gives his thoughts on Jalen Hurts’s leadership style (22:27). Plus, thoughts on DeVonta Smith’s future with the Eagles entering a contract year (38:08). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/2/202456 minutes, 55 seconds
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Vic Fangio Deep Dive With Shawn Syed!

Vic Fangio was named the defensive coordinator for the Eagles last Saturday following a mutual parting of ways with the Dolphins last week. With Fangio being given the DC title, we had to bring back one of our favorites, Shawn Syed, who authored "The Book of Fangio." Shawn breaks down the principles of Fangio’s defense and how he could completely revitalize the defense next season following a horrendous 2023 season. Please leave your voicemails! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/30/20241 hour, 33 minutes, 27 seconds
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What Kellen Moore Brings to the Table for the Eagles

Kellen Moore was officially named the next offensive coordinator for the Eagles, which has Birds fans wondering what he will do to revitalize a loaded offense that woefully underperformed in the 2023 season. Sheil and Ben discuss how Moore’s offense will mesh with Nick Sirianni’s offense and how this could help Jalen Hurts in the long run. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/28/202445 minutes, 22 seconds
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Eagles Takeaways! Fangio In? What About OC? Sirianni's Role?

Eagles GM Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni finally addressed the media on Wednesday about the coaching changes that will be made following the disappointing end to the 2023 season, including that Sirianni will take on more of a CEO role. During the presser, news broke that Vic Fangio will likely be the new defensive coordinator of the Eagles. Sheil and Ben discuss Sirianni’s role going forward, how Fangio fits in Philly, and who the best offensive coordinator candidates are. Follow the guys on X/Twitter: @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff Please Leave Your voicemails!: 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/24/20241 hour, 1 minute, 56 seconds
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Joel Embiid Drops 70, and Brian Johnson's Out!

Sixers center Joel Embiid dropped a franchise-record 70 points, passing the previous record held by Wilt Chamberlain. Sheil, Chris, and Raheem discuss the historic night for Embiid and what the Sixers need to do to get out of the second round. Plus, the Eagles have fired offensive coordinator Brian Johnson, which comes to no surprise, but how dysfunctional do the coaching moves so far this offseason make the franchise look? Follow the guys on X/Twitter: @SheilKapadia, @iamrahstradamus, @ChrisRyan77, @daboulcliff Please keep the voicemails coming 215-315-7982! The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Raheem Palmer, and Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/23/20241 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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Nick Sirianni Watch Continues!

Philly fans are still waiting to hear the fate of current Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni. While there’s been no word on whether he’ll remain the head coach, it feels like he’ll probably be back for the 2024 season. Sheil discusses the different possibilities if Sirianni is in fact returning to Philadelphia, and what the Eagles need to do at the coordinator level to avoid repeating the epic collapse that was the 2023 season. Please leave us your voicemails! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/22/202443 minutes, 6 seconds
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Eagles Postgame Reaction: Is Nick Sirianni a Goner?

One, two, three … Cancun!!! The Eagles' epic 2023 collapse finally came to an end after they fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the wild-card round, 32-9. With how bad the Eagles' fall from grace was, the question remains: Will Nick Sirianni be back as the head coach for the 2024 season? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/16/202455 minutes, 9 seconds
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Eagles Film Review: Eagles Vs. Buccaneers Wild-Card Round Preview

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports get you set for the Eagles' wild-card matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With how the regular season ended for the Birds, is there anything on defense they can do to stop Tampa’s offense? Plus, Todd Bowles loves to blitz, and the Eagles offense has struggled to pick up the blitz. What can Nick Sirianni and Brian Johnson do schematically to avoid being beaten by the blitz and keep Jalen Hurts upright? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/11/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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Seven Burning Eagles Questions With Tim McManus!

Sheil has seven burning questions for ESPN’s Tim McManus as the Eagles stumble into a wild-card matchup Monday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. How likely is it that Nick Sirianni will be the Eagles head coach next season? How much of the Eagles' late-season skid falls on Jalen Hurts? How do owner Jeffrey Lurie and GM Howie Roseman feel about the Eagles' humongous drop-off? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Tim McManus Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/9/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 55 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Postgame Reaction: Is Nick Sirianni’s Job Safe After the Loss to the Giants?

The Eagles have now lost five of their past six games after falling to the Giants 27-10 in embarrassing fashion on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Sheil and Ben react to how fast the drop-off has been for a team that started the season 10-1. We all have one burning question: Is Nick Sirianni’s job safe for next season? Please Leave a Voicemail - 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/8/202445 minutes, 28 seconds
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Eagles Film Review: Defensive Meltdown, Jalen Hurts Temperature Check, and More!

Sheil and Shawn open the pod by addressing A.J. Brown’s comments to the media on Wednesday after not speaking following Sunday’s loss to the Cardinals. Also, Cliff issues an apology to Brown. Just how bad has the defense been under Matt Patricia? The numbers are alarming. Plus, has Jalen Hurts lived up to expectations? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/3/20241 hour, 18 minutes, 3 seconds
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Eagles-Cardinals Postgame Reaction: Struggling Eagles Fall to the 4-12 Cardinals

The Eagles are free-falling into the playoffs after suffering a 35-31 loss to the now 4-12 Arizona Cardinals. Sheil and Ben discuss the horrendous Eagles defense with Matt Patricia and how the offense has been stale. Is head coach Nick Sirianni being put on notice with his inability to develop the offense and not rally the team through this difficult stretch? Plus, we give our Philly sports New Year’s resolutions. Leave a voicemail with your Philly sports resolutions - 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/1/202453 minutes, 43 seconds
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Eagles Film Review: What We Need to See the Next Two Weeks

The Eagles survived a late surge from the New York Giants and snapped a three-game losing streak on Christmas Day, but the vibes still seem to be low in the locker room. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports reviewed the film from Monday’s game, and there’s a lot to be positive about from the Eagles' standpoint even though the margin of victory wasn't as large as they would have liked. What areas can the Eagles improve in as the playoffs get closer? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/28/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 45 seconds
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Eagles Postgame Reaction: What Are the Vibes After an Underwhelming Eagles Win?

The Eagles survived a closer-than-expected 33-25 win vs. the New York Giants on Christmas Day. The Eagles finally broke their three-game losing skid, but there are still so many concerning matters from during and after the game. Sheil and Ben discuss the good and the bad from the first meeting with the Giants this season and a lot of postgame quotes that don't sound too positive. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/26/202357 minutes, 35 seconds
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Film Review: Myth vs. Reality on the State of the Eagles

The Eagles are currently on a three-game losing skid and looking to right the ship before the playoffs with winnable games against the Giants and the Cardinals. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports discuss the critical plays that ultimately doomed the Eagles in Seattle, including: the Quez Watkins deep ball attempt, Jason Kelce’s false start in the red zone, and the deep ball attempt to A.J. Brown in the fourth quarter that resulted in Julian Love’s second INT. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/21/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 23 seconds
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Eagles-Seahawks Postgame Reaction: Eagles Lose to Drew Lock-led Seahawks

The Eagles have now lost three straight games after falling to the Seahawks, 20-17, thanks to a Drew Lock game-winning drive late in the fourth quarter. With the tumultuous week leading up to the loss, the Eagles needed to win badly against a backup QB and came up short. Sheil and Ben discuss what could possibly be going on in the locker room and on the field, and if there’s any way to fix this team. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/19/202355 minutes, 46 seconds
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Matt Patricia Emergency Pod! What is Happening?

The Eagles have replaced Sean Desai with Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. Desai will still remain with the team in a different capacity. Sheil and Ben react to the change so late in the season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/18/202341 minutes, 5 seconds
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Eagles-Seahawks Friday Preview

Ben and Sheil provide a quick preview of the Eagles’ important matchup in Seattle on Monday night. Is this a get-right game for the Birds after suffering two straight blowout losses? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/16/202320 minutes, 57 seconds
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Film Review: Here's Exactly How to Fix the Eagles!

The Eagles now have back-to-back losses to the 49ers and Cowboys. Teams who will most likely be in the Birds’ way in an attempt to reach the Super Bowl again. The question fans want to know is, how do they bounce back? Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film and discuss some options for the Eagles on both offense and defense. Should they add more motion on offense? Should they play less man coverage on defense? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/14/20231 hour, 36 minutes, 45 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Postgame Reaction: Eagles Lose Two Straight to NFC Rivals

The Eagles fell to the Dallas Cowboys 33-13 in their final matchup of the season. They’ve now suffered two straight losses to formidable NFC opponents that will likely be in their way to returning to the Super Bowl. Sheil and Ben assess where the Eagles are at this juncture of the season and how they can bounce back from the losses. Has the schemes been too easy for other teams to figure out, or are the Eagles lacking talent in important areas. Voice your frustrations: 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/11/20231 hour, 6 minutes
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Film Review: Can the Eagles Bounce Back Vs. the Cowboys?

After suffering a blowout loss to the 49ers, the Eagles have another tough matchup this Sunday night against their division rival the Dallas Cowboys. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have looked at the film from the 49ers game and discuss what went wrong for the Eagles. Also, what will be the keys to victory against the Cowboys? How can the Eagles stop this Cowboys offense, which has been on fire? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/6/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 38 seconds
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What Are the Eagles Getting in Shaq Leonard?

The Eagles have landed former Colts linebacker and three-time Pro Bowler Shaq Leonard. Leonard agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday. Sheil has looked at Leonard’s most recent tape and gives five quick thoughts on what the Eagles are getting from him. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/5/202322 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles-49ers Postgame Reaction: Eagles Suffer Blowout Loss in NFC Championship Rematch

After all of the back-and-forth talk following last season's NFC championship game, the Eagles and 49ers finally got a chance to face each other at the Linc on Sunday, and it was not pretty for the Birds. The Eagles were routed 42-19 in the highly anticipated rematch. Sheil and Ben discuss everything that went wrong for the Eagles and Dom “Big Dom” DiSandro’s ejection following a sideline scuffle with 49ers LB Dre Greenlaw. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/4/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 26 seconds
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Eagles Film Review: Blueprint for Beating the 49ers!

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports reviewed the film of the Eagles' OT victory over the Bills and came away with many positive aspects from the win. Has Brian Johnson improved in his play-calling? Plus, a full preview of the NFC championship game rematch against the 49ers. How can the Eagles possibly defend a loaded 49ers offense that will be coming off of a mini-bye? Thank you to all the fans tweeting us your Spotify Wrapped! @sheilkapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/30/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 59 seconds
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Eagles-Bills Postgame Reaction: Eagles Win OT Thriller in Rainy Conditions

The Eagles are now 10-1 following a comeback victory against the Buffalo Bills thanks to a game-tying field goal by Jake Elliott and a Jalen Hurts QB draw TD. Sheil and Ben are amazed at how the Birds keep squeaking out close games no matter the circumstances. Plus, what can the Eagles expect when they face the 49ers in a highly anticipated NFC championship game rematch? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/27/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 21 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: Inside the Win Over the Chiefs, Plus Bills Preview

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports swiftly reviewed the tape from the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch and discussed how the Birds came out victorious. What did Sean Desai do on the defensive side to throw Patrick Mahomes off of his game? Jalen Hurts made just enough plays, although the Chiefs defense played well. Plus, some Thanksgiving hot takes. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/22/20231 hour, 34 minutes, 21 seconds
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Eagles-Chiefs Postgame Reaction: The Eagles are Victorious in the Super Bowl Rematch

The Eagles are now 9-1 after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 21-17 at Arrowhead Stadium in a highly anticipated Monday Night Football Super Bowl rematch. Sheil and Ben break down the game changing plays, how Jalen Hurts looked, and what the Eagles did to contain Travis Kelce. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/21/202352 minutes, 27 seconds
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Eagles-Chiefs With EJ Smith, and Sixers Check-in With Chris Ryan

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of the Philadelphia Inquirer ahead of the Eagles' Super Bowl rematch against the Chiefs. How’s Jalen Hurts’s knee feeling coming off the bye week? Also, did Nick Sirianni take a page out of Andy Reid’s bye-week playbook? Cliff brings back Gannon Watch! Plus, the Sixers are rolling despite the two losses on Tuesday and Wednesday. Chris Ryan gives his observations on how the team has been playing post-Harden. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia and Chris Ryan Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/17/20231 hour, 42 minutes, 29 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: The Blueprint for Beating the Chiefs

The Eagles are set to face the Chiefs on 'Monday Night Football' in a rematch of Super Bowl LVII, when the Birds fell just short of a second Super Bowl title. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports break down the matchup, as both teams are coming off of a bye week and are relatively healthy heading into the matchup. Can the Eagles fix some secondary issues they’ve been having with the rotating cast of DBs? How should the Eagles offense attack the Chiefs defense? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/15/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 38 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: How the Birds Escaped With a Win Over the Cowboys

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports are back with another film breakdown of the Eagles' huge win over the division rival Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. Are fans completely sold on the Birds heading into the bye week? How much will Dallas Goedert’s injury impact the offense? Plus, can the Eagles secondary improve following the bye week? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/9/20231 hour, 21 minutes, 27 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Postgame Reaction: The Eagles Are 8-1 Heading Into the Bye Week

The Eagles held on to beat the Dallas Cowboys 28-23 and took control of the NFC East in a showdown that came down to the final play. Sheil and Ben break down all of the biggest plays of the game, including the final play, in which the Cowboys came up short of the end zone. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/6/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: The Blueprint for Beating the Cowboys

It’s Dallas Week in Philly! Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have a full breakdown of how the Eagles might approach this heavyweight matchup against the division rival Cowboys. Will Jalen Hurts be utilized more in the run game? Is trying to blitz Dak Prescott heavily a smart game plan for the Birds? Plus, Cliff is looking for a new barber. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/2/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 13 seconds
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Sixers Finally Trade James Harden to the Clippers

James Harden’s trade request to the Clippers was finally granted on Tuesday. The Sixers shipped him and P.J. Tucker to L.A. for Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, 22-year-old KJ Martin, Marcus Morris’s expiring contract, unprotected first-round picks in 2026 and 2028, a pick swap, and two second-rounders. Sheil and Chris Ryan react to the trade and discuss how this will affect the Sixers, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Daryl Morey’s job status. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/31/202349 minutes, 27 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Postgame Reaction: A.J. Brown Is on a Historic Run!

The Eagles now own the best record in football after defeating the Washington Commanders 38-21 on Sunday. Sheil and Ben discuss the historic run that A.J. Brown has been having this season, and how the offense has been coming together the past couple of weeks. Is there concern with the number of moving parts in the secondary? Plus, a quick preview of the Birds' big matchup against the Cowboys next week. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/30/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 17 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown, the Kevin Byard Trade, and Week 8 Picks!

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports break down the film from the Eagles' 31-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins last Sunday night, then look forward to Philly's matchup against the division rival Commanders this coming Sunday. Plus, the hometown kid is now an Eagle! Former Titans safety Kevin Byard was acquired via trade on Monday. What type of impact could he have on the secondary? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/26/20231 hour, 17 minutes, 40 seconds
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How Did the Phillies Just Blow That Series?

The Phillies fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-2, in Game 7 of the NLCS. Sheil breaks down what went wrong in the series, from Rob Thompson’s decisions, to the bats going quiet, and Bryce Harper’s pregame fit. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/25/202339 minutes, 27 seconds
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Eagles-Dolphins Postgame Reaction: Eagles Defense Steps Up in a Major Way

The Eagles showed out in Kelly Green, improving to 6-1 with a 31-17 win over the Miami Dolphins. Sheil and Ben break down what tilted the game in the Birds' favor, including how stifling the defense was going against such a high-powered offense. Plus, Jalen Hurts’s connection with A.J. Brown was spectacular yet again. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/23/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 21 seconds
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Phillies Take Game 5 of the NLCS!

The Phillies are now just one win away from returning to the World Series after defeating the Diamondbacks 6-1 in Game 5 of the NLCS. Sheil has some solo thoughts from the game and what to expect in Game 6 as the series returns to Citizens Bank Park. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/22/202342 minutes, 59 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: The Blueprint to Beat the Dolphins!

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports are back with a film breakdown of the Eagles' gut-wrenching loss to the Jets. They evaluate the four turnovers and what caused them. Plus, what can the Eagles do to stop the Dolphins' speedy offensive attack? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/19/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 20 seconds
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Phillies Take a 2-0 Lead in the NLCS

The Phillies demolished the Diamondbacks 10-0 in Game 2 of the NLCS. Sheil gives some takeaways from what we’ve seen thus far in the series. Plus, he gives a sneak peek at Game 3, as the Phils head west to Arizona. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/18/202340 minutes, 50 seconds
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Phillies Win! Takeaways From Game 1 of the NLCS.

Sheil Kapadia breaks down what stood out from the Phillies' 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the NLCS and looks ahead to the Game 2 matchup.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Associate Producer: Chris Sutton Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/17/202327 minutes, 55 seconds
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Eagles-Jets Postgame Reaction: The Eagles' First Loss of the Season

The Eagles fell to the Jets on Sunday after committing four turnovers, including a costly interception late in the fourth quarter. Sheil and Ben react to the pivotal plays during the game and talk about concerns going forward, as the schedule becomes increasingly tough in the next few weeks. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/16/202354 minutes, 45 seconds
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The Phillies Advance to the NLCS for the Second Straight Year!

For the second year in a row, the Phillies advanced to the NLCS after defeating the Braves 3-1 in game 4 of the NLDS. Nick Castellanos homered twice, which makes him the first player in postseason history with back-to-back multihomer games. Sheil has his five big takeaways from the NLDS and looks forward to the NLCS.  The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/13/202346 minutes, 28 seconds
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Attaboy, Bryce Harper! Phillies Beat Braves in Game 3 of NLDS

The Phillies returned to Citizens Bank Park for Game 3 of their NLDS and destroyed the Braves, 10-2, thanks to two Bryce Harper home runs and staredowns. Sheil gives his five biggest takeaways from the game, and previews Thursday night's possible close-out at CBP. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/12/202331 minutes, 19 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: Red Zone Issues, Jalen Hurts's Legs, and the State of the Defense

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports are back with another Eagles film breakdown after what most would say is the best win of their season, against the Rams. How much did Jalen Hurts’s legs play a part in the Eagles' victory on Sunday? Will the Eagles fix the red zone issues? What adjustments did Sean Desai make throughout the game that could be critical going forward for the rest of the Birds? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/11/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 13 seconds
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Phillies Miss Opportunity, Look to Regain Control at Home in Game 3

The Phillies blew a four-run lead in a 5-4 loss to the Braves in Game 2 of the National League Division Series at Truist Park. Sheil is joined by Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the crazy double play to end the game, Zack Wheeler pitching in the seventh inning, and Trea Turner’s untimely error.  The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Alex Coffey Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/10/202335 minutes, 32 seconds
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Eagles-Rams Postgame Reaction: Best Win of the Season So Far

The Eagles improved to 5-0 for the second consecutive year. Sheil and Ben discuss how impressive Jalen Hurts was all game and in crucial moments on third down. They also talk about what the offensive line did to keep Aaron Donald in check. Plus, the “brotherly shove” worked to perfection yet again. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/9/20231 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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Phillies Take Game 1 From Braves! Five Big Takeaways

The Phillies stole Game 1 in Atlanta with a 3-0 victory over the Braves to take a 1-0 lead in the NLDS. Sheil is riding solo and giving you his five big takeaways from the game, and what to expect from Game 2 Monday night with Zack Wheeler on the mound. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/8/202333 minutes, 16 seconds
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The Phillies Advance to the NLDS

The Phillies fried the fish and defeated the Marlins, 7-1, in Game 2 to complete the sweep of the NL wild-card series. They are now headed to Atlanta to face the Braves in the NLDS. Sheil discusses Aaron Nola's stellar performance and what to expect on Saturday night in Atlanta as Red October continues. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/5/202337 minutes, 43 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: Let’s Have the Jalen Hurts Talk!

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports discuss Jalen Hurts’s progress thus far this season, whether he should be looking to run more, and how he’s looked in the passing game. Plus, an Eagles vs. Rams preview! Who will stop Aaron Donald? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/4/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 20 seconds
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Phillies Win Game 1 of NL Wild Card: The Dusty Wathan Game

The Phillies defeated the Marlins 4-1 to take a 1-0 lead in the NL wild-card series. Sheil is joined by Rich Hofmann of PHLY to discuss the easy yet nerve-racking win. Plus, what was third-base coach Dusty Wathan doing holding runners at the base?! The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Rich Hofmann Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/4/202357 minutes, 28 seconds
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Phillies Wild Card Preview!

Red October is here and the Phillies are set to face the division rival Miami Marlins in an NL wild-card matchup. Sheil is joined by James Seltzer and Jack Fritz of the ‘High Hopes’ podcast to break down the matchup. Find out which pitchers will be relied upon in key moments, what this postseason will say about Aaron Nola, and who the X factor is in the Phillies lineup. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: James Seltzer and Jack Fritz Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/2/202355 minutes, 20 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Postgame Reaction: Eagles Squeak Out a Win and Remain Undefeated

The Eagles pull out a close victory at home in OT vs. the Commanders and improve to 4-0. However, there are some very concerning issues on both sides of the ball that Ben and Sheil have noticed. Has Jalen Hurts been playing at a level that can get the Eagles back to the Super Bowl? Will the defense ever fix its issues at the linebacker and safety positions? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/2/202358 minutes, 56 seconds
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Eagles Film Breakdown: Hello Jalen Carter! Plus, Week 4 Preview and Picks.

Sheil is joined by Shawn Syed of SumerSports to discuss the film from the Eagles' victory over the the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 'Monday Night Football,' and preview their matchup against the Washington Commanders in Week 4. Plus, the Phillies are in the playoffs! Red October is back! We get some thoughts from Cliff on that, and how the blockbuster Damian Lillard trade could affect the Sixers. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/28/20231 hour, 47 minutes, 7 seconds
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Eagles-Buccaneers Postgame Reaction: D’Andre Swift Continues to Shine

The Eagles cruise to 3-0 after a 25-11 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 'Monday Night Football.' D’Andre Swift continues to establish himself as Philly's RB1, gaining 130 yards on the ground following a dominant effort against the Vikings last week. Sheil and Ben discuss Brian Johnson’s improvement as a play caller against Todd Bowles’s defense, and how the Eagles defense looked despite multiple injuries heading into the game. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/26/202356 minutes, 51 seconds
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Eagles-Buccaneers Preview: Will A.J. Brown Have a Big Game?

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith from The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the Eagles' Monday night game against the Buccaneers. Will A.J. Brown and Jalen Hurts get on the same page and put together a big performance? Who will be playing the third corner for the Eagles now that Avonte Maddox is officially out for the season? Plus, Gannon Watch! We revisit the former DC’s historic loss against the Giants this past Sunday. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/22/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 1 second
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Eagles Film Breakdown! How Are We Feeling About Jalen Hurts and the Offense?

The Eagles are 2-0 and off to the start that most fans and prognosticators expected, but is there still room for improvement on what we’ve seen thus far? How has OC Brian Johnson looked, and what changes can he make schematically to help QB Jalen Hurts? Plus, Sean Desai and the defense are dealing with key injuries. How has that side of the ball fared so far? Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/20/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 47 seconds
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Eagles-Vikings Postgame: D’Andre Swift's Homecoming Game

The Eagles squeaked out another victory against the Vikings on 'TNF' and improved to 2-0, but there are still some concerns with the team. Sheil and Ben discuss the positives and negatives of the second game of the season, including the lackluster offense. How much room for improvement is needed with Jalen Hurts in order to return to the Super Bowl? Has the defense taken a step back as well? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/15/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 4 seconds
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Eagles-Vikings Preview: All Eyes on the Eagles Offense

The Eagles are 1-0 and are set to face the Minnesota Vikings on ‘Thursday Night Football’ for the home opener. Shawn Syed of Sumer Sports joins Sheil to discuss what the Eagles game plan was against the Patriots and how that will differ when they play the Vikings. Will Dallas Goedert and other offensive players see more targets and touches? How will the defense hold up with multiple starters out for the game? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Shawn Syed Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/14/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 45 seconds
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Eagles-Patriots Postgame Reaction: Not the Prettiest Win to Start the Season

The Eagles finally took flight in New England and came out victorious over the Patriots to start the season 1-0. A win is a win, but there were some glaring concerns that Sheil and Ben have with the team going forward. Jalen Hurts didn’t look his best, but was his play indicative of how the season will play out? Do the Eagles have problems in the secondary and at linebacker after giving up three TDs to Mac Jones? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/11/202354 minutes, 53 seconds
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Checking in on Jonathan Gannon and Phillies Pitching Woes with Alex Coffey

Sheil is joined by Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the up and down September for the Phillies thus far. Will Bryce Harper get out of his slump? Will the pitching improve as the Phils head toward a hopeful playoff appearance? Plus, GANNON WATCH! Zak Keefer of The Athletic put out a story on Jonathan Gannon that has Sheil and Cliff perplexed at how he viewed his time with the Eagles. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Alex Coffey Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/7/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 20 seconds
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Eagles-Patriots Preview and Season Predictions!

The Eagles season kicks off in just five days as they head to New England to face the Patriots. Before Ben and Sheil dive into the matchup against Mac Jones and Co., they discuss season predictions and give their final outcomes for the Birds season. Plus, Gannon Watch continues! Find out what the old DC said to get his team pumped up for training camp. Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/5/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles Over/Unders With Bo Wulf!

Bo Wulf of The Athletic and ‘Birds With Friends’ joins Sheil to discuss some over/unders for the upcoming Eagles season. Plus, Sheil and Cliff talk some Phillies, as they’re hot heading into September. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Bo Wulf Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/31/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 15 seconds
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Eagles Roster Cuts, Plus a Big Defensive Preview!

The official 53-man roster is out! The Eagles have made their final training camp cuts, and some surprising names didn't make the team. Sheil and Ben discuss which players they were shocked didn’t make it and which players made the roster and what their roles will be. Plus, it’s time to preview the defensive side of the ball for the Birds (31:29). How much will the team miss former defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, who is now the Arizona Cardinals head coach? Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/30/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 21 seconds
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Answering Eight Big Questions About the Eagles Offense

The Eagles season opener is quickly approaching; in just over two weeks, they'll head to New England to face the Patriots. Sheil and Ben wanted to discuss how the offense would look with new running backs, a possible change with the slot receiver, and Cam Jurgens's first season as a starter. How much more can Jalen Hurts improve as a QB? Plus, we've got some bold predictions! The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/23/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Confusing Phillies, James Harden Intel, and Rating Jalen Hurts!

Sheil Kapadia is joined by Rich Hofmann from 'The Rich Hofmann Show' to talk about the state of the Phillies, what’s next in the James Harden saga, and whether Jalen Hurts is properly appreciated. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Rich Hofmann Producer: Jamie McClellan Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/21/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 29 seconds
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Tanner McKee or Marcus Mariota as QB2? Eagles Postgame Reaction!

Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak break down the Eagles’ preseason game against the Browns. Do we have a backup quarterback controversy on our hands? They talk about Marcus Mariota’s struggles, Tanner McKee’s flashes, and much, much more. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Jamie McClellan Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/18/202340 minutes, 59 seconds
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Everything We Saw at Eagles-Browns Joint Practices!

Sheil Kapadia is joined by the Philadelphia Inquirer’s EJ Smith to break down their observations from the joint practices between the Eagles and Cleveland Browns this week. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Jamie McClellan Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/15/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 38 seconds
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Eagles vs. Ravens Preseason Postgame Reaction

The Ravens extended their NFL record preseason win streak to 24 games with a 20-13 victory over the Eagles Saturday night. Sheil and Ben go over all the preseason action from the rookies and backups. Fans got their first look at No. 9 overall pick in the 2023 draft Jalen Carter and he didn’t disappoint. With Nakobe dealing with a possible ankle injury, how did Myles Jack look with the snaps he took on Saturday?  Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/13/202354 minutes, 51 seconds
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Eagles Camp Observations and 10 Questions With Fran Duffy!

We are quickly approaching the Eagles’ first preseason game on Saturday, which means Sheil had to bring Fran Duffy of ‘Eagle Eye in the Sky’ back to get some perspective on what he’s seeing as camp continues. Find out which area Jalen Hurts will improve on the most this upcoming season, and what the Birds’ approach will be to the running game. Plus, the Phillies might’ve had the greatest regular season night at the Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday thanks to Michael Lorenzen’s no-hitter. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Fran Duffy Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/10/20231 hour, 34 minutes, 4 seconds
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Eagles Sign LB Myles Jack and Who Will Be the Lead Running Back?

The Eagles have signed veteran linebackers Myles Jack and Zach Cunningham. Zach Berman from The Athletic and ‘Birds With Friends’ jumped on with Sheil to discuss the signings and what this means for Nakobe Dean. Who’s emerging as the lead running back for the Eagles at camp? Plus, what can we expect from the Philly Bulldogs? Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Zach Berman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/7/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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Eagles Training Camp Observations and Burning Questions!

Sheil Kapadia is joined by ESPN’s Tim McManus to discuss what they saw at Eagles training camp practice. Then they zoom out to answer big-picture questions about Nick Sirianni, Jalen Hurts, and the upcoming season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Tim McManus Producer: Jamie McClellan Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/3/202357 minutes, 57 seconds
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Which Georgia Bulldog Will Step Up the Most for the Eagles This Season?

Sheil made his way over to camp today and had a few observations about Jalen Hurts. What will Nakobe Dean have to do to prove himself as a viable starting LB in the NFL? Plus, which Eagles legend is likely to play his last season in a Birds uniform: Lane Johnson, Jason Kelce, Brandon Graham, or Fletcher Cox? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/1/202359 minutes, 45 seconds
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First Day of Eagles Training Camp and Phillies Approach at the Trade Deadline

Eagles training camp has officially opened, and we get a bird’s-eye view from EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer on which players will be fighting for starting roles throughout camp. Who will take the majority of the snaps at the RB position? Are second-year pros Cam Jurgens and Jordan Davis ready for bigger responsibilities? Which positions are areas of concern for the Eagles? Plus, the Phillies have been creeping up in the standings, but what’s up with Trea Turner? Will he finally get his groove back? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: EJ Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/27/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 5 seconds
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Eagles Training Camp Is Finally Here!

Finally, the Eagles season is upon us! Sheil and Benny Sols are back to preview Eagles training camp and predict three headlines that will come from training camp. Which second-year pro is going to step up for the Birds and take control of the defense? How explosive will the offense be with new OC Brian Johnson? Who will be the lead back for the birds following the departure of Miles Sanders? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/24/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 30 seconds
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Joel "Troel" Embiid Wants to Win a Title “Whether It’s In Philly or Anywhere Else.”

Joel is back at it again with the trolling. Embiid talked with Maverick Carter at the Uninterrupted Sports Film Festival about wanting to win a championship: "I don't know where that's gonna be, whether it's in Philly or anywhere else.” Chris and Raheem discuss Embiid's comments and if he’s looking to be shipped out of Philly. Plus, the James Harden saga continues with some cryptic Instagram posts. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/21/202336 minutes, 30 seconds
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Phillies Midseason Review

The Phillies are currently third in the NL East with a 48-41 record at the midway point of the season. Raheem and Cliff discuss the highs and lows of the first half, and whether there’s a major trade ahead for the Phillies as the deadline approaches. What are the chances the Phillies make another magical run to the World Series? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/13/202334 minutes, 56 seconds
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Will James Harden Be a Sixer for All of Next Season?

James Harden, Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris, Tyrese Maxey, and Sixers ownership were all in attendance at Michael Rubin’s celebrity-studded white party in the Hamptons. Are the pictures from the party floating around the internet an indication that Harden will be locked back in with the Sixers for the 2023-24 season? Chris and Raheem discuss. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/7/202333 minutes, 25 seconds
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James Harden Opts in and Requests a Trade

Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer react to James Harden's decision to opt in to his $35.6 million player option for next season and his request to be traded from the Sixers. They discuss what a return for the former MVP would look like, talk about the Daryl Morey era in Philly, and look back at the snowball effect of the Ben Simmons trade. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Associate Producer: Stefan Anderson Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/30/202340 minutes, 40 seconds
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No Major Moves for the Sixers on Draft Night

The Sixers didn’t have any picks heading into the 2023 NBA draft, which raised speculation about whether players on the team would be traded to get back into the draft. None of that came to fruition, so where does the team go from here as free agency looms? Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer discuss. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/23/202336 minutes
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Eagles Players to Watch Closely at Training Camp and Sixers Trade Rumors Surrounding Bradley Beal

OTAs have passed, which means we get no real football until training camp time. That got Ben and Sheil thinking about which players Eagles fans should watch closely once they get to camp. Plus, what realistic moves can the Sixers make if they truly aren’t trying to get Bradley Beal? The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Ben Solak, and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/15/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 11 seconds
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Eagles OTA Observations

The Eagles had their final day of OTAs on Thursday. Sheil was at the practice and has a few observations he wants to go over with E.J. Smith (@EJSmith94) from ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer.’ How has Jalen Hurts looked at OTAs? Will Quez Watkins remain at WR3? Who will be starting at the safety and MLB positions? Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: E.J. Smith Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/9/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 9 seconds
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Nick Nurse Named the Sixers' Head Coach

The Sixers have reportedly replaced Doc Rivers with Nick Nurse following yet another disappointing season ending in the second round. Will Nick Nurse finally lead the Sixers to at least the Eastern Conference finals? How does Joel Embiid feel about the hire? Will James Harden return to play for Nick Nurse? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/31/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 42 seconds
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NFC East Sneak Peek and James Harden’s Future With the Sixers

With rumors spreading that James Harden wants to go back home to Houston this offseason, Ben and Raheem discuss if the Sixers should even want him back after his disastrous Game 7 against Boston. Plus, we give a sneak peek at the NFC East to see if anyone can actually compete with the Eagles this upcoming season. Hosts: Ben Solak and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/25/202342 minutes, 10 seconds
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How Much Can Jalen Hurts Actually Improve?

It’s the middle of May, and Eagles fans can't stop thinking about football. Have the Cowboys made up some ground on the Eagles in the NFC East this offseason? What are the expectations for second-year pros Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean? Ben also has one thing in which QB Jalen Hurts can improve on. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg & Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/18/20231 hour, 57 seconds
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Doc Rivers Out as the Sixers Head Coach

The Philadelphia 76ers fired Doc Rivers Tuesday. What's next for the team after an embarrassing Game 7 blowout? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/16/202350 minutes, 59 seconds
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Sixers Eliminated by the Celtics in Game 7 Blowout

The Sixers have officially been eliminated from the playoffs in the second round yet again. They were completely embarrassed in TD Garden thanks to Jayson Tatum’s 51-point explosion, the most in Game 7 NBA history. Chris and Cliff discuss the humiliating loss and what could transpire for "The Process" because of it. Will Doc Rivers be back next season? Is James Harden headed to Houston? Host: Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/15/202359 minutes, 2 seconds
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Sixers Fall to Celtics in Game 6

The Sixers failed to close out the Celtics at home in Game 6, and now head to Boston for Game 7 with a trip to the Eastern Conference finals at stake. Brian Barrett from the ‘Off the Pike’ podcast teams up with Raheem to discuss Thursday's game and preview what's ahead for Game 7. Hosts: Raheem Palmer and Brian Barrett Producers: Jamie McClellan and Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/12/202333 minutes, 24 seconds
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The Schedule for Your 2023 Philadelphia Eagles Is Here

The moment we’ve all been waiting for since the disappointing Super Bowl loss is finally here. The schedule for the Philadelphia Eagles has been released. Find out when the Birds play the Cowboys and when they can get their revenge on the Chiefs. Let us know which games you'll be attending: #RingerPhilly @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @Daboulcliff Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/12/202353 minutes, 1 second
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Sixers Win Game 5, Take 3-2 Series Lead Over Celtics

The Sixers did the improbable in Boston on Tuesday night, defeating the Celtics 115-103 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semis. Joel Embiid couldn’t be stopped, dropping 33 points and blocking four shots, including a big chasedown block on Jaylen Brown. The Sixers also got major contributions from Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris, as well as Danuel House Jr. off the bench. Chris and Raheem discuss the huge win and what to look for in Game 6 in Philly on Thursday night. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/10/202338 minutes, 22 seconds
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What Would the Price Tag Be for Howie Roseman?

GM trades rarely occur in the NFL. But if they did, what would Howie Roseman be worth? Sheil and Ben discuss that, and take a look at some key position battles for the Eagles, including right guard following the departure of Isaac Seumalo, and WR3. Plus, could the Eagles be in position to make another big acquisition this offseason? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/9/202357 minutes, 7 seconds
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James Harden Drops 42 in Sixers Game 4 OT Victory

James Harden had been struggling immensely after his 45-point Game 1 Eastern Conference Semis outburst and scored a combined 30 points in Game 2 and 3. Harden dropped 42 in the nail-biter 116-115 Game 4 OT victory with Lil Baby in the crowd. Chris and Raheem react to what worked for Harden in Game 4 compared to the previous two, and how that helped Joel Embiid a lot down the stretch. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/8/202335 minutes, 26 seconds
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Eagles Draft Grades and Rookie Expectations With ‘Birds With Friends’

Bo and Zach are back! They join Sheil to discuss the Eagles draft and what impact players from this year's and last year’s draft could have on the Eagles’ quest to return to the Super Bowl. How is Howie Roseman viewed amongst his peers across the league? Plus, Cliff’s Group Chat! What is Jonathan Gannon thinking?! And are the Phillies in trouble? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia Guests: Bo Wulf and Zach Berman Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed by: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/4/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 45 seconds
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Joel Embiid Finally Gets His MVP and Sixers Lose Game 2 of Eastern Conference Semis

Joel Embiid finally gets his highly sought-after NBA MVP award after being the runner-up to Nikola Jokic the past two seasons. However, the Sixers were crushed by the Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, and head back to Philly with the series tied 1-1. Chris and Raheem discuss the issues that went into the big loss, and whether Embiid should’ve waited to make his return in Philly. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Music By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/4/202338 minutes, 48 seconds
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James Harden Drops 45 in the Sixers' Game 1 Victory Over the Celtics

James Harden stole the show in Boston tonight and scored 45 points in the Sixers' Game 1 victory over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semis. Tyrese Maxey, De’Anthony Melton, and Tobias Harris all contributed to the win as well. Chris and Raheem discuss how Glenn "Doc" Rivers stole Game 1 in Boston and what needs to happen for the Sixers to possibly steal Game 2. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/2/202342 minutes, 9 seconds
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Eagles Final Draft Grade and Trade For D’Andre Swift

On Day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft, the Eagles selected another Georgia Bulldog CB Kelee Ringo in the fourth-round, and traded with the Detroit Lions for former Bulldog and Philly native D’Andre Swift. Sheil and Ben discuss the Swift trade and give their final grade for the 2023 draft. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/30/202356 minutes, 1 second
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Eagles Select OL Tyler Steen and S Sydney Brown In the Third-Round

After trading back with the Texans, the Eagles acquired the 65th pick and took Alabama OL Tyler Steen. The Eagles held the following 66th pick as well and selected S Sydney Brown from Illinois in the third-round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Sheil and Ben evaluated both prospects extensively during the pre-draft process and highlighted their strengths and weaknesses. How can both Steen and Brown make an impact for the Birds this upcoming season? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Music By: Jackson Greenberg and Teddy Grossman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/29/202334 minutes, 22 seconds
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Eagles Select Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith In the First Round of the 2023 NFL Draft

The pipeline from the University of Georgia to Philadelphia continues to grow as the Eagles select DL Jalen Carter with the ninth pick and OLB Nolan Smith with the 30th pick. Sheil and Ben have their first round draft grades for GM Howie Roseman. Did he exceed expectations after day 1 of the draft? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/28/202346 minutes, 5 seconds
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Will Joel Embiid Be Ready For Game 1 of the Second Round?

The Sixers have been waiting patiently for the Celtics-Hawks first-round series to be finished so they can finally know who they’ll be playing after sweeping the Nets this past Saturday. Chris and Raheem discuss how the Sixers are handling Joel Embiid’s LCL sprain during the time between series, and how much this could impact the Sixers’ chances of finally advancing to a conference final. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/27/202335 minutes, 12 seconds
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The Full Eagles Seven-Round Mock Draft

The highly anticipated 2023 NFL draft is finally upon us. Ben and Sheil have had you covered all mock draft season long, and they’re ready to give their full seven-round Eagles mock draft, which includes some surprise picks and trades. Will Philly be looking to trade up for a star or trade back for more draft capital? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/25/202350 minutes, 15 seconds
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Jalen Carter, RB Favorites, and the Latest Eagles Draft Buzz

The 2023 NFL draft is one week away, and Sheil and Ben have been evaluating prospects nonstop the past few weeks. Could the Eagles trade up in the draft to get Georgia DL Jalen Carter? Could they trade back from no. 10 to add more picks? Is Texas RB Bijan Robinson a real possibility for the Birds? There’s no way the Eagles wouldn’t take a RB that high. Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/19/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 46 seconds
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Joel Embiid Scores 20 and Grabs 19 Boards in Game 2 Victory Over Nets

The Sixers take a 2-0 lead in the first round of the playoffs against the Brooklyn Nets thanks to Tyrese Maxey’s 33-point outing. Joel Embiid had a solid performance despite facing double- and triple-teams, pouring in 20 points and 19 rebounds. However, Sheil and Raheem are concerned with how much James Harden struggled in the contest. Raheem explains his tweet that had Sixers Twitter in a frenzy. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/18/202338 minutes, 4 seconds
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Jalen Hurts and Eagles Agree to Largest Extension in NFL History

Rejoice Eagles fans! The Birds have locked in their QB of the future with a five-year extension worth up to $255 million, including $179.304 million guaranteed. Jalen Hurts has been nothing but impressive since being drafted in the second round back in 2020. Hurts led the Eagles to the Super Bowl and was an MVP candidate during the 2022 campaign, warranting a big extension. Sheil and Ben react to the deal and discuss how the cap will affect the team going forward. Leave Us a Voicemail: 215-315-7982 Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/17/202343 minutes, 6 seconds
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Sixers Dominant In Game 1 Victory Over Nets

The Sixers set a new playoff franchise record with 21 three’s in their 121-101 rout of the Brooklyn Nets in Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs. Chris and Cliff discuss the victory and the key observations that led to the Sixers hitting so many triples against the Nets. Host: Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/15/202331 minutes, 20 seconds
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Evaluating Top Prospects for the Eagles in the Draft

The journey to the draft continues for the Eagles as fans are anticipating them picking up key players in hopes of another Super Bowl run. Fran Duffy of the Philadelphia Eagles joins Sheil to discuss the top prospects and a few different scenarios that could play out on draft night. Plus, Bryce Harper is looking at an early return to help the struggling Phillies (49:45). And what are the realistic expectations for the Sixers and this playoff run (58:40)? Let your voice be heard! 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Fran Duffy Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/13/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 27 seconds
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10 Questions for the Sixers Heading Into the Playoffs

The Sixers are set to take on the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the playoffs, and the future of the franchise seems to depend on the outcome of this postseason run. Chris and Raheem answer a few questions about the series and what happens beyond. Is there added pressure on Joel Embiid if he does finally win the MVP award? Who’s the most important player for the Sixers on this playoff run? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/12/202342 minutes, 47 seconds
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10 Questions Heading Into the 2023 NFL Draft

The 2023 NFL draft is less than three weeks away, and Eagles fans are clamoring to know what the Birds will do with their two first-round picks. This week, the fans have weighed in with questions, and they want to know what the dream scenarios are to improve the squad after the Super Bowl run last season. Please leave a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/11/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 24 seconds
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Are the Eagles Eyeing Georgia DL Jalen Carter at No. 10 Overall? And Phillies' Very Early Season Slump.

Sheil and Cliff got the chance to visit Yankee Stadium as the Phillies lost two out of three to the Bronx Bombers in the early season matchup. Where is the current panic meter for the Phils after getting out to a 1-5 start? Plus, Jalen Carter visited the Eagles, who currently hold the no. 10 overall pick. Could the Birds be seeking another Dawg to add to the line? Did Joel Embiid lock up the MVP with his 52-point performance against the Celtics? Please Leave Us a Voicemail! 215-315-7982 Host: Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/6/202357 minutes
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Joel Embiid Drops 52 Points in Victory Over Celtics

Joel Embiid continued his quest for the NBA MVP on Tuesday with a 52-point performance against the Celtics, but did the victory raise some concerns for the team heading into the playoffs? Chris and Raheem address some of the highs and lows for the Sixers as the season comes to a close. Can they rely on James Harden to perform and be healthy in the playoffs? Which bench and role players could we see getting more minutes in the playoff rotation? Hosts: Raheem Palmer and Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/5/202341 minutes, 17 seconds
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Who Are the Best Draft Prospects for the Eagles at No. 30?

Our Eagles draft preview continues. Who are the Birds eyeing at no. 30? Ben and Sheil have done extensive research on the top prospects that could be available late in the first round or early in the second round. The Eagles might be looking to fill the safety void with Alabama DB Brian Branch, or could they be looking to beef up the D-line with Clemson’s Bryan Bresee? Hit us up with hashtag #RingerPhilly. What prospects do you want to know about? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/4/202359 minutes, 14 seconds
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Rangers Rally to Beat the Phillies on Opening Day

The Phillies didn’t make the immediate splash fans were hoping for, considering Aaron Nola’s rough outing, which found him pulled from the game after surrendering five runs in 3 ⅔ innings. Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer joined Sheil to discuss the disappointing start to the season and share some insight on what to expect with the starting rotation and batting order. Plus, the group chat continues! Cliff’s friends have some wild takes on Joel Embiid’s candidacy, Jalen Hurts vs. Lamar Jackson, and some Philly food staples. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Alex Coffey Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/31/202353 minutes, 36 seconds
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Which Draft Prospects Are the Eagles Targeting at No. 10?

The 2023 NFL draft is less than a month away, and Ben and Sheil have been knee-deep in their research of this year's top prospects. The Eagles currently hold the no. 10 overall pick and have some voids to fill after an offseason that saw a few key members of the team depart for other teams. Will the Eagles take a splash at 10 with Texas RB Bijan Robinson? Would they prefer to add corner depth with Oregon’s Christian Gonzalez? Would Jalen Carter’s off-the-field issues prevent the Eagles from taking the elite pass rusher? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/29/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Did Joel Embiid Hurt His MVP Case by Sitting Out Against Jokic and the Nuggets?

Joel Embiid sat out Monday night against the Denver Nuggets and fellow MVP candidate Nikola Jokic due to a calf injury. Did he hurt his MVP chances by not playing in the game? Are the Sixers at fault for playing him in back-to-back games against the Warriors and Suns on their road trip? Chris and Raheem aren’t particularly happy with how the Sixers handled the situation. Is this the best team of the Joel Embiid era? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/28/202335 minutes, 44 seconds
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High Hopes for the Phillies Season. And Who’s Currently the Best Athlete in Philadelphia?

The Phillies season opener is just one week away, and Sheil is so excited that he had to call his boys James Seltzer and Jack Fritz from the ‘High Hopes’ podcast and SportsRadio 94 WIP to preview the season. When will two-time MVP Bryce Harper return to the lineup? Will Trea Turner make a run at MVP in his first season with the Phillies? Plus, who’s currently the best athlete in Philadelphia? Is it Embiid, Harper, or Hurts? Who's the top Philly athlete? @SheilKapadia @daboulcliff Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: James Seltzer and Jack Fritz Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/23/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 10 seconds
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Embiid and Harden Injury Concerns Following Victory Over the Bulls

The Sixers currently sit third in the Eastern Conference behind the Bucks and the Celtics, and have won nine of their last 10 games. James Harden suffered an apparent foot injury in Monday’s loss to the Bulls and Joel Embiid suffered a calf injury in Wednesday’s victory against the Bulls. How concerned should Sixers fans be as they head toward the playoffs? Is this the same ole hurt Sixers limping into the postseason, or is this nothing to be concerned about? Raheem and Sheil discuss that and how the team has looked in this recent run. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/23/202341 minutes, 28 seconds
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Eagles Lose Chauncey Gardner-Johnson in Free Agency

The Eagles lost S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to the Lions. Gardner-Johnson signed with the Detroit Lions for a one-year, below-market deal worth $8 million, which had fans scratching their heads as to why the Eagles couldn’t retain the 2022 NFL interceptions leader. Sheil and Ben discuss what possibly led to Gardner-Johnson’s departure and talk about his agents tweeting information about what the Eagles offered him. Which free agent safeties should the Eagles look for to fill the void? Plus, they look at other signings and departures, including backup QB Marcus Mariota, OL Isaac Seumalo, and DB Greedy Williams. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/20/202353 minutes, 29 seconds
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Darius Slay Will Stay With the Eagles, and Joel Embiid Is Current MVP Favorite

All-Pro CB Darius Slay will remain with the Eagles after reports earlier on Wednesday said that he and the team were parting ways. Sheil and Ben discuss what led to Slay remaining on the squad and the ramifications it will have on the salary cap. One of the Eagles' longest-tenured players in franchise history, Fletcher Cox, will also re-sign with the team on a “hometown discount" deal, but was this in fact a discount, or is this what the market dictated? Also, Joel has been on such a tear that he is now the odds-on MVP favorite. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/16/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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Joel Embiid Continues MVP Push in Victory Over the Cavs

The Sixers are currently on a six-game winning streak following a victory Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers, in which Joel Embiid scored 36 points and collected 18 rebounds. Chris and Raheem discuss Embiid possibly being the best Sixer they’ve ever watched, and how well James Harden has grasped the offense and controlled the game against the Cavs. On the flip side, how concerned should fans be about the defense at the start of games? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/16/202339 minutes, 29 seconds
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Eagles Re-Sign CB James Bradberry and Add RB Rashaad Penny

On the second day of the legal tampering period, the Eagles re-signed All-Pro CB James Bradberry to a three-year, $38 million deal and added former Seahawks RB Rashaad Penny. Sheil and Ben discuss Tuesday’s moves and try to decipher if there’s any validity to the Darius Slay trade rumors. Does Bradberry re-signing indicate that Chauncey Gardner-Johnson will return next season? Also, A.J. Brown sparked a big fruit discussion on Twitter, which had Sheil, Ben, and Cliff wondering what the best fruits are. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/15/202347 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Eagles Lose Javon Hargrave and TJ Edwards In Legal Tampering Period

In the very early stages of free agency, the Eagles have so far lost three defensive starters from last season: DT Javon Hargrave, LB T.J. Edwards, and S Marcus Epps; however, team leaders and still very productive players C Jason Kelce and DE Brandon Graham are returning. Sheil and Ben break down the key losses and additions, who they should try to retain from last year’s team, and free agents on the market they should pursue. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/14/202332 minutes, 55 seconds
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Is It Time to Believe in the Sixers?

Sheil finally joins Raheem and Chris to talk more about the Sixers and how enjoyable this team has been to watch in recent weeks. Is the 'Philly Special' finally turning the corner and starting to believe that the dynamic duo of James Harden and Joel Embiid can take this team deep into the playoffs? Plus, Chris makes a bold statement about the MVP race. Sheil and Cliff also touch on some Philly sports topics that the people want to hear about, including free agent safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Raheem Palmer, and Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/9/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 24 seconds
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Does Joel Embiid Have a Realistic Shot to Win MVP?

The Sixers are 4-1 on their current road trip after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, and Chris and Raheem have been pulled back into believing this year’s team can make a deep run. The MVP conversation has been heating up, and Joel Embiid has been extremely dominant, but will he fall to Nikola Jokic again? Plus, do the Sixers have a Big Three in Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Tyrese Maxey? Hosts: Raheem Palmer and Chris Ryan Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/8/202348 minutes, 20 seconds
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Which Eagles Free Agents Should the Team Sign or Let Go?

The Eagles currently have 12 free agents on Sheil’s top 100 free agents list. Sheil and Ben discuss which of those free agents the Eagles should try to bring back. Some of the bigger names include Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Javon Hargrave, James Bradberry IV, Miles Sanders, and Jason Kelce. Plus, the Giants sign Daniel Jones to a four-year contract and franchise-tag Saquon Barkley. Cliff also attempts to name every current NFL player who played at Temple. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/7/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 33 seconds
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Could James Harden Potentially Return to Houston After the Season?

The Sixers are coming off a tough loss against the Mavericks in which Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic both had 40-point games. Chris and Raheem discuss whether starting Tyrese Maxey or De’Anthony Melton makes a huge difference on the defensive end. Paul Reed has essentially been given the backup center role and is playing well when Joel Embiid is on the bench. Plus, will James Harden head back to Houston if the Sixers don’t make a deep postseason run? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/3/202337 minutes, 40 seconds
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Sixers Fall to Celtics and Heat

Fresh out of the All-Star break, the Sixers defeated the Grizzlies in one of the best victories they've had this season. They followed it up by losing two games that came down to the wire against the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat. Chris and Raheem are back to discuss those games and what it will take for the Sixers to overcome their kryptonite, the Celtics. Plus, what has been going on with Tyrese Maxey recently? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/28/202337 minutes, 17 seconds
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Who Will Be the Eagles’ Next Offensive and Defensive Coordinators?

After Shane Steichen and Jonathan Gannon both landed head coaching gigs following the Eagles’ Super Bowl loss, Philly has yet to fill its offensive and defensive coordinator positions. There have been some interesting names floating around, including current Eagles QB coach Brian Johnson and Seattle Seahawks assistant Sean Desai, but no hires have been made. Ben and Sheil discuss who they would like to see fill the positions. Plus, we review the Super Bowl film (23:51) and Cliff tells us how eerie the streets of Philadelphia were after the loss. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/28/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 6 seconds
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Evaluating the Sixers as They Head Into the All-Star Break

Coming off a win against Eastern Conference foe Cleveland Cavaliers, the Sixers currently sit in third place in the East, just two behind the Celtics, who are in first. Chris and Raheem assess where the Sixers are as they head into the All-Star break. Jalen McDaniels, Joel Embiid, and James Harden have played exceptionally well this season, but what will it take for the Sixers to finally get past the second round? Plus, which Sixers team was your favorite? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/16/202340 minutes, 26 seconds
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Gannon and Steichen Are Both Headed for Greener Pastures

Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen and defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon were both announced for different head-coaching jobs on Tuesday. Steichen will be headed to the Indianapolis Colts, and Gannon will be in Arizona with the Cardinals. Which former coordinator is the bigger loss? Plus, will the Eagles replace them from within their staff or seek help from outside candidates? Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/15/202335 minutes, 14 seconds
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The Eagles Fall Short to the Chiefs in the Super Bowl

Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the Chiefs have won the Super Bowl for the second time in four seasons. The Eagles played well, offensively led by Jalen Hurts, who accounted for 304 passing yards, 70 on the ground, and four total TDs. But Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs were just too much for the Birds. There was a controversial call in the fourth quarter with just under two minutes left where James Bradberry was flagged for defensive holding. Eagles fans felt like the call was extremely questionable and cost them the game, but how do Ben and Sheil feel about it? Plus, what’s next for the squad with so many key players heading into free agency Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/13/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 59 seconds
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Eagles-Chiefs Final Super Bowl Preview and Predictions!

We’ve finally made it, folks! The final Thursday 10 of the season is here! Sheil and Ben answer the questions that the Philly faithful have been clamoring for answers to the last two weeks. Will there be a Philly Special Part 2? Will the coverage be effective enough for the pass rushers to get after Patrick Mahomes? How tight will this game be in the closing moments? Plus, did Drake give the Eagles the kiss of death? Our e-mail is [email protected] Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/10/202357 minutes, 38 seconds
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Sixers Fall to the Celtics and Trade Matisse Thybulle During Deadline Day

The Sixers lost to the Boston Celtics yet again, even with a number of key Boston players sidelined and Jayson Tatum only scoring 12 points. Realistically speaking, how do the Sixers stack up in the Eastern Conference with Boston and Milwaukee improving during the deadline and the Sixers trading Matisse Thybulle? Sr. Ringer NBA writer Michael Pina joined Raheem Palmer to discuss the state of the Sixers after the deadline. Host: Raheem Palmer Guest: Michael Pina Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/10/202332 minutes, 56 seconds
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The ‘Birds With Friends’ Crossover Pod

Ben and Sheil got a chance to catch up with Bo Wulf and Zach Berman of the ‘Birds With Friends’ pod in Part 2 of their Super Bowl preview, with some great questions from the listeners. Should Howie have drafted someone other than Jordan Davis in the first round? If the Eagles were to win the opening toss, should they receive or defer? Is the excitement level the same for this team as it was for the 2017 Super Bowl championship team? Please listen to Part 1 of the preview on the ‘Birds With Friends’ podcast feed. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Guests: Zach Berman and Bo Wulf Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/9/202329 minutes, 23 seconds
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Super Bowl Week Continues, Previewing the Eagles Defense vs. the Chiefs Offense

How will the Eagles try to slow down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' explosive offense? Sheil and Ben have crunched the numbers and have an idea of what Jonathan Gannon has to do. Who has the best matchup on the defensive side for the Eagles? Could this be a run-heavy game for Andy Reid? Will this be a nail-biter of a game, or will one team run away with the victory? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/8/202353 minutes, 13 seconds
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Eagles Offense vs. Chiefs Defense Preview and Media Night Recap

Ben and Sheil are coming to you live from Arizona fresh off media night and ready to discuss the matchups ahead of Super Bowl LVII. Today they look at the Eagles offense vs. Chiefs defense. How aggressive must the Eagles offense be knowing that Patrick Mahomes is on the other side for the Chiefs? What should the game plan be to try to contain All-Pro DT Chris Jones? Will the Eagles have to air it out knowing Jalen Hurts’s deep ball hasn’t been the same since suffering a shoulder injury? Also, could we see an offensive lineman win Super Bowl MVP for the first time ever? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/7/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 51 seconds
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Kicking Off Super Bowl Week With Mina Kimes

Super Bowl week is upon us, and what better way to start the week than podding with ESPN NFL analyst and writer Mina Kimes? Mina, Sheil, and Ben discuss a variety of things heading into Super Bowl LVII, including Jalen Hurts throwing the deep ball with a possibly injured shoulder, the post–Tyreke Hill era Chiefs, and what the game plan should be to try and limit Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense. They also debate proper house temperatures and when to wear jeans. Hit us up all week using the hashtag #RingerPhilly @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Guest: Mina Kimes Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/6/202350 minutes, 44 seconds
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Do the Sixers Now Have a Chip On Their Shoulder?

Joel Embiid was an All-Star snub as a starter. James Harden was just an outright All-Star snub, but could this actually be good for the Sixers in the long run? Kyrie also requested a trade from division rival Brooklyn Nets. Does this increase the Sixers' chances of winning the East? Plus, Chris, Raheem, and Cliff take a quick detour into Big 5 basketball and Philly high school basketball. Host: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/3/202350 minutes, 45 seconds
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Talking Birds With 'SportsCenter' Anchor Kevin Negandhi

Phoenixville native, Temple University alum, and 'SportsCenter' anchor Kevin Negandhi joined Sheil, Ben, and Cliff to talk about the Eagles heading to the Super Bowl, Jalen Hurts’s arc the past two years, and Negandhi's Philly ties. Plus, another Temple alum, Haason Reddick, has been a force for the Eagles all season. Kevin speaks about his journey from being a walk-on at Temple out of Camden, New Jersey, to becoming a Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Guest: Kevin Negandhi Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/2/202352 minutes
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Eagles' Confidence Level Heading into the Super Bowl

Sheil and Ben are checking the temperature on the Eagles heading into their matchup against the Chiefs for the Super Bowl crown. What’s the confidence level that the Eagles should have facing likely two-time MVP Patrick Mahomes? How should the Birds feel about going against the Chiefs defense and All-Pro DT Chris Jones? If the Eagles were to win another Super Bowl, who’s most likely to be named MVP? Plus, the art of debating sports in Philadelphia. Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/2/202359 minutes, 48 seconds
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A Special Eagles Season With Philly Sports Media Legend Ray Didinger

With the Eagles on a magical Super Bowl run, Sheil had to call up Philly sports media legend Ray Didinger to get his perspective on this year's Eagles team. Sheil and Ray bounce from discussing whether this is the best Eagles team we’ve ever seen during Ray's time covering the Birds to the evolution of Jalen Hurts as a QB and Nick Sirianni as a head coach. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Ray Didinger Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/31/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 52 seconds
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The Eagles Are Headed to the Super Bowl!

The Eagles are headed to the Super Bowl for the second time in five years after blowing the 49ers out Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Sheil and Ben discuss the high level of coaching that the Eagles displayed and give some very early matchup predictions for the game, as they are set to face former Eagles head coach Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs. Hit us up using the hashtag #RingerPhilly @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/30/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 30 seconds
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Sixers Beat Nets and Sweep West Coast Trip

Don’t look now, but the Sixers are 16-4 in their last 20 games after beating the Nets in Ben Simmons’s second return to Philly on Wednesday night. The Sixers are currently in second place in the Eastern Conference and just three games behind the Celtics. How good has this team been offensively since Tyrese Maxey began coming off the bench? Also, Chris and Raheem discuss whether the NBA needs rivalries to bring some life into the regular season. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/27/202339 minutes
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Eagles-49ers Preview: NFC Championship Game Final Predictions

Sheil and Ben have been giving you previews all week, but the final preview and predictions are here in the Thursday 10. What should the Eagles do on offense to control the game? What will it take to stop the 49ers’ lethal “death lineup”? How vital is Jason Kelce to the Eagles offense, particularly in this game? Plus, find out whether Ben has changed his mind about this game and what the outcome will be. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/26/20231 hour, 19 minutes, 40 seconds
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NFC Championship Game Preview With Rob “Stats” Guerrera

Ben and Sheil have yet another preview for you, but this time they’ve called up Rob “Stats" Guerrera of 'The Gold Standard.' They take a deeper dive into the matchup but with a 49ers view. How does Nick Sirianni stack up against Kyle Shanahan? Will Christian McCaffrey be effective vs. the Eagles run defense? Who on the Eagles defense will the 49ers target? Are the 49ers susceptible to the deep ball against Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, and DeVonta Smith? We answer those questions and more! Get your Thursday 10 questions in! @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff. Use the hashtag #RingerPhilly Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Guest: Robert “Stats” Guerrera Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/25/202349 minutes, 41 seconds
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Five NFC Championship Game Questions With Jimmy Kempski

Sheil and Ben are joined by Eagles beat writer Jimmy Kempski of the Philly Voice to preview the heavyweight NFC championship game bout this Sunday at the Linc. The guys discuss who could have a big game for the Birds, which pass rusher between Nick Bosa and Haason Reddick will have a bigger game, and which under-the-radar Eagle could have a major impact on the game. Also, have Nick Sirianni’s pizza choices changed since Pizza Hut-gate? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Guest: Jimmy Kempski Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/24/202348 minutes, 14 seconds
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The Eagles Will Face the 49ers for a Chance to Play in the Super Bowl

The 49ers defeated the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night and will face the Eagles next weekend at the Linc for a chance to play in the Super Bowl. Sheil and Ben are back with some immediate matchup thoughts on how this one will play out. What should the Eagles' scheme be to stop the vaunted 49ers offense led by "Mr. Irrelevant" Brock Purdy? How does the Eagles offense stack up against a ferocious 49ers defense that loves to hit? Plus, we try to get Cliff and Sheil jobs at Temple University. Send us your thoughts at #RingerPhilly @SheilKapadia @BenjaminSolak @daboulcliff Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/23/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Eagles Blow Giants Out and Advance to the NFC Championship Game

The Philadelphia Eagles advance through to the NFC Championship Game after beating the New York Giants in the Divisional Round on Saturday night 38-7. Sheil and Ben discuss the overall dominance from both sides of the ball at the Linc. Which opponent should the Eagles want to face between the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers? Plus, Nick Sirianni has fully embraced Philadelphia, and we are here for it. Hit us up using the hashtag #RingerPhilly Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/22/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Sixers Pod: Is Tyrese Maxey Off the Bench Working?

The Sixers avoided the LA flu, defeating both the Lakers and Clippers and going 3-0 during their current West Coast road trip. Chris was in attendance for both LA games, and gives his perspective on how the team looked up close. Has Tyrese Maxey coming off the bench been working for the Sixers? How has Joel Embiid and James Harden’s chemistry been developing? Plus, what’s the long-term solution for the backup center role? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/20/202333 minutes, 27 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Divisional Round Full Preview

We are just two days away from the Eagles facing division rival New York Giants for the third time this season, with a trip to the NFC championship on the line. Sheil was feeling under the weather, so we called up Brandon Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation, SB Nation, and BGN Radio to give his thoughts on how the highly anticipated matchup will play out. Will Wink Martindale’s heavily blitz-oriented defense have an effect on Jalen Hurts? How will Lane Johnson look playing through a core injury? Plus, we investigate Nick Sirianni’s pizza place choices after he had Giants Twitter in an uproar. Host: Ben Solak Guest: Brandon Gowton, SB Nation Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/19/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 7 seconds
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Eagles Set to Face the Giants in the Divisional Round of the Playoffs

The New York Giants pulled out a win on the road in Minnesota, which means that they will face the Eagles for the third time this season for a chance to advance to the NFC championship game. Sheil, Benny Sols, and Cliff are back with some quick thoughts about the matchup before the big preview on Thursday. How much of a threat do the Giants pose to the Eagles this time around with some key players coming back from injury? We need to hear from Eagles fans! Hit us up at 215-315-7982 or use the hashtag #RingerPhilly. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/16/202344 minutes, 34 seconds
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Sixers Pod: Should Tyrese Maxey Come Off the Bench?

Chris and Raheem are joined by Justin Verrier to discuss The Ringer's NBA rankings and where some of the Sixers are on the list. Is Joel Embiid ranked too low? Plus, Sixers fans have been pondering the thought of Tyrese Maxey coming off the bench in favor of De’Anthony Melton, who’s started the majority of the season and gives the team an edge defensively. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Guest: Justin Verrier Producer: Cliff Augustin Should Maxey come off the bench? - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/13/202343 minutes, 56 seconds
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Eagles Playoff Preview Pod: Which Playoff Teams Would the Eagles Most/Least Want to Face?

Sheil and Ben are back and previewing the Eagles' (hopeful) Super Bowl run that will start in the divisional round of the playoffs. It’s the Thursday Ten! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers: What’s the one thing the Eagles must do in order to win a second Super Bowl title? Would an Eagles-Cowboys playoff game be the most-hyped game in Lincoln Financial Field history? Plus, Ben’s All-Pro team had NFL Twitter up in arms, including Haason Reddick fans. Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Cliff Augustin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/12/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 43 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Postgame Reaction: Eagles Clinch the Top Seed in the NFC

In Jalen Hurts’s first game back after his injury, the Eagles clinched the NFC’s top seed and a much-needed week of rest for the first round of the playoffs. Sheil and Ben discuss how Hurts looked in action for the first time since injuring his shoulder in Week 15. Also, they take a big-picture look at the NFC playoff matchups. How big of a disappointment would it be if the Eagles don’t reach the Super Bowl? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Voice your concerns: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/9/202353 minutes, 31 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Preview: Should Jalen Hurts Play Against the Giants?

We first want to send our thoughts and prayers to the Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin and the Bills community during this difficult and challenging time. Should Jalen Hurts play against the Giants on Sunday if he’s not 100 percent healthy? The Eagles could lock up a much-needed bye week and home-field advantage or fall to the fifth seed, head down to Tampa for the second year in a row, and play Tom Brady and the Bucs; but is putting Hurts out there worth the risk? Sheil and Ben also reviewed the film from the Saints' loss, and maybe the defense wasn’t so bad after all. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/5/202345 minutes, 3 seconds
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Joel Embiid Is Running for MVP Again and State of the Eastern Conference

Chris and Raheem are back for the first Sixers pod of 2023, and address everything that’s happened since Christmas. With Joel Embiid firmly in the running for MVP, is it OK for him to consider taking certain games off to heal his body for the playoffs? How much is James Harden actually considering returning to Houston? Plus, Tyrese Maxey is back and looks like he’s returning to form after being out for over a month. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/5/202332 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles-Saints Postgame Reaction: Has the Panic Level Risen?

The Gardner Minshew–led Eagles fell short of clinching the no. 1 seed and home-field throughout the playoffs yet again after the Eagles lost an ugly one to the Saints. Should Birds fans be panicking even more heading into the Week 18 matchup against the Giants? The defense let up only 13 points, but is there more that defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon can do outside of relying on the pass rush? Plus, Ben and Sheil take a deeper dive into the MVP discussion. Does Jalen Hurts still have a chance to win the award? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak How concerned are you, Eagles fans? Leave us a voicemail at 215-315-7982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/2/202358 minutes, 23 seconds
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Eagles-Saints Preview: Panic Time for the Eagles?

The Eagles are still one win away from locking up the No. 1 seed in the NFC and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, but there are some serious injury concerns to QB Jalen Hurts, OT Lane Johnson, and DB Avonte Maddox that could affect the team heading into the playoffs. Sheil and Ben are back and reviewed the film from the Cowboys game. Did Gannon’s defensive scheme cost the Birds’ the game? Plus, we give our top five moments in Philly sports in 2022. Any problems with the list please direct to @BenjaminSolak @sheilkapadia  Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Tell us your top 5 Philly sports moments of 2022 - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/29/20221 hour, 29 minutes, 54 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Postgame Reaction: Too Many Turnovers For the Birds

No Minshew magic for the Eagles this time around against the Cowboys. The Birds committed four crucial turnovers, and let the Cowboys convert a third-and-30 in the fourth quarter, which ultimately led to a CeeDee Lamb touchdown. Miles Sanders also had his second fumble in just as many weeks late in the fourth quarter and sealed the Eagles fate. E.J. Smith, Eagles beat writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer, joins Sheil to discuss it all. E.J. also updates us on Lane Johnson and Avonte Maddox's injuries as both players went down during the game. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: E.J. Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/25/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 31 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Preview Part 2, With Philly Native/Cowboys Fan Raheem Palmer

Sheil and Raheem link up for the second part of our Eagles-Cowboys preview heading into the big matchup on Christmas Eve. How did Raheem become a Cowboys fan having grown up in the city and rooting for all the other local teams? Plus, Sheil and Raheem examine the numbers and determine what the likely outcome will be based on the odds, and touch on the Sixers' past and present. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Raheem Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/21/202243 minutes, 15 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Preview: Are the Eagles in Trouble Without Jalen Hurts?

The Eagles' second matchup with the hated rival Dallas Cowboys may be without their starting QB and potential MVP, Jalen Hurts. In Part 1 of our Eagles-Cowboys preview, Sheil and Ben discuss what this injury means long term and whether the Eagles should rest Hurts with only one win standing in front of them to clinch the top spot in the NFC. You guys asked, and we responded in our Wednesday 10. Who will win the battle in the trenches? Could Minshew Mania go into Jerry World and get the W? Who are the most important players the Eagles can’t lose heading into the playoffs? Be on the lookout for Part 2 with Raheem. Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/21/20221 hour, 28 minutes, 20 seconds
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Who Are the Sixers' Biggest Rivals?

The Sixers are riding a five-game win streak following an OT win against the Raptors thanks to Tobias Harris’s sharpshooting. For the last Sixers pod of 2022, Chris and Raheem discuss the five-game win streak that the team is on and preview their Christmas Day matchup at Madison Square Garden against the Knicks. What’s the biggest wish Sixers fans have heading into the new year? Plus, who’s the Sixers' biggest rival right now? Could it be the Celtics, who've had their number for a few years now, or could it be the Nets, with all the drama that went down surrounding the Ben Simmons–James Harden trade? Hosts: Raheem Palmer and Chris Ryan Who’s the Sixers' biggest rival? Let us know at 215-315-7982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/21/202244 minutes, 34 seconds
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Eagles-Bears Postgame Reaction: One Win Away From the Top Seed in the NFC

The Eagles pulled out an ugly win vs. the Bears to remain atop the NFC with a 13-1 record. They’re now just one win away from clinching the top seed in the NFC and home field advantage throughout the playoffs. However, this wasn’t the prettiest win, and the offense struggled to find a good flow for the majority of the game. Sheil and Ben discuss the play calling, Jalen Hurts getting too many QB runs, and give a little sneak peak into the big matchup against the Cowboys next week. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Voice your concerns: 215-315-7982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/19/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 46 seconds
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Eagles-Bears Preview: “Pay Hurts What He Likes”

It’s the Thursday Ten! The Eagles look to keep soaring as they head to the Windy City to face the 3-10 Chicago Bears. After huge performances against the Titans and the Giants, and being the odds-on favorite to win the NFL's MVP award, how much money will Jalen Hurts command when it’s time for an extension? Plus, we discuss the top five Philly cheesesteaks and the top celebrity Eagles fans. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail of your favorite Philly cheesesteak spots 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/15/20221 hour, 22 minutes, 31 seconds
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Joel Embiid Says Some Sixers Fans Want Him Traded

Joel Embiid is having yet another MVP-caliber season, and the Sixers are on a three-game win streak; however, Embiid believes some fans want him traded. Is this another case of Troel Embiid coming out, or is there some validity to his words? Plus, James Harden has been back for a couple of games and is starting to look like himself again. What level does Harden have to perform at in order for the Sixers to be a top-level team? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/14/202236 minutes, 48 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Postgame Reaction: Should Eagles Fans Start Planning for Arizona in February?

The Eagles absolutely destroyed the division rival New York Giants at MetLife today, widening the gap between them and other NFC teams and clinching a playoff spot along the way. Sheil and Ben are almost lost for words to describe how good the team has been. This was the most complete win for the Birds all season, and they now have their eyes set on clinching the top seed in the NFC and a first-round bye. Should Eagles fans prepare their travel plans for Glendale in February? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave your questions in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/12/202259 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles-Giants Preview: Is Howie Roseman Too Good At His Job?

After the Eagles stomped out the Titans and A.J. Brown got GM Jon Robinson fired, the Birds have their eyes set on the division-rival New York Giants, who have lost or tied their last three games. Sheil and Ben have the Thursday Ten, with a wide range of questions, including: What would be the Eagles' nightmare playoff scenario? Could we see the return of Frank Reich? How should you watch an intense rivalry game with the in-laws? And predictions! Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail! - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/8/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 42 seconds
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The Phillies and SS Trea Turner Have Agreed to a Massive $300M Deal

After reaching the World Series on a magical postseason run in October, the Phillies look to keep that momentum going by agreeing to an 11-year, $300M deal with arguably the best free-agent shortstop in Trea Turner. Jack Fritz of SportsRadio 94 WIP and the ‘High Hopes Podcast’ joins Sheil Kapadia to discuss the major move and what implications it may have for the NL next season. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: Jack Fritz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/6/202244 minutes, 53 seconds
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Eagles-Titans Postgame Reaction: Jalen Hurts’s Best Career Game So Far

The Eagles hosted the Titans on Sunday afternoon in what was built up to be a physical game that was dominated by the Eagles. All-Pro running back Derrick Henry was shut down by the Eagles, held to just 30 yards on 11 carries. Jalen Hurts had yet another phenomenal outing, perhaps his best since he’s come into the league, throwing for three touchdowns and running for another score. Sheil and Ben discuss the big win for the Birds, and whether any team in the NFC can stop them from winning the NFC and playing in the Super Bowl. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/5/202249 minutes, 55 seconds
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Sixers Quarter-Season Review

Coming off one of the worst losses this season against a contender in the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Sixers look to get healthy with the returns of star guards James Harden and Tyrese Maxey coming in the next couple of games as well as push forward with excellent play from the role and bench players during their absences. Chris and Raheem assess the season so far at the quarter mark and discuss the Best Win/Worst Loss, Favorite Player/Biggest Headache, Pleasant Surprise/Biggest Disappointment, and an overall grade for how the team has performed thus far this season. Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Leave us a voicemail on what grade you would give the Sixers - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/1/202237 minutes, 39 seconds
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Eagles-Titans Preview: Should the Eagles Bring Back Malcolm Jenkins? Plus, the Jalen vs. Lamar Debate.

It's the Thursday Ten! Sheil and Ben answer some burning questions from Eagles fans ahead of their matchup against a tough Tennessee Titans team. With the injury to Chauncey Gardner-Johnson sidelining him for a couple of weeks, should the Eagles consider bringing back Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins to fill that void? Has Jalen Hurts surpassed Lamar Jackson in the QB rankings? How big of a concern is the Eagles special teams after their lowly outing against the Packers? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Call us and leave a voicemail - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/1/20221 hour, 29 minutes, 19 seconds
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Eagles-Packers Postgame Reaction: Eagles Run All Over the Packers

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a 40-33 victory for their tenth win of the season against the Green Bay Packers. The Birds’ rushed for over 363 yards as a team. QB Jalen Hurts accounted for 157 of those yards, which marks a career-high for the MVP candidate. Ben and Sheil break down the monstrous Eagles rushing attack, why the defense appeared to struggle, and a disappointing outing from the special teams unit. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/28/20221 hour, 4 seconds
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Eagles-Packers Preview: The 2017 Eagles vs. the 2022 Eagles, and the Thursday Ten

Sheil and Ben are back and ready to answer some pressing questions about the Eagles heading into their Sunday night matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Does Jonathan Gannon deserve his flowers after that impressive defensive performance against the Colts? Which team is better: The 2017 Eagles or the 2022 Eagles? Is there a way for the offense to compensate for the loss of Dallas Goedert? Plus, Ben responds to fans about the Eagles not trusting Jalen Hurts as a thrower down the stretch of games. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/23/20221 hour, 12 minutes, 6 seconds
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Sixers Spoil Ben Simmons’s Return to Philly

Without Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers still managed to come up victorious against the Brooklyn Nets in the highly anticipated return of Ben Simmons. Chris and Raheem are beaming with joy knowing that the star-studded Nets, who were fully healthy, lost to the Sixers’ role players with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Ben Simmons playing the entire game. Plus, the Sixers have racked up some pretty good wins lately. What should be the team’s identity in order to keep the ball rolling? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/23/202232 minutes, 19 seconds
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Eagles-Colts Postgame Reaction: Do the Eagles Trust Jalen Hurts As a Passer?

The Eagles squeaked out a close one on Sunday, defeating the Colts 17-16 thanks to a fourth-quarter touchdown from Jalen Hurts that gave them their first lead of the game. Sheil and Ben react to the close victory against the lowly Colts, which comes on the heels of the Birds’ first loss of the season. How much do the Eagles trust Jalen Hurts as a passer? What can the Eagles do to fill the glaring voids of Dallas Goedert and Jordan Davis as they recover from their injuries? What got Nick Sirianni so emotional on the sideline? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/21/202254 minutes, 33 seconds
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Eagles-Colts Preview: Dallas Goedert’s Injury Impact, and the Thursday Ten!

Following their first loss of the season at the hands of the Commanders, the Eagles look to bounce back against the Colts on Sunday. Sheil and Ben have reviewed the film and figured out where the Eagles went wrong on 'Monday Night Football.' Plus, it’s the Thursday Ten! The fans want to know how big of a loss is Dallas Goedert to this Eagles offense? What can Jonathan Gannon do to fill the void upfront while Jordan Davis recovers from his injury? How will the Eagles respond after finally hitting adversity? Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil Kapadia Leave a voicemail! - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/17/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 21 seconds
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Joel Embiid Drops 101 Points in 24 Hours!

Joel Embiid was back in action and torched the Atlanta Hawks and Utah Jazz over the weekend, scoring 101 points in 24 hours, including a career-high 59 against the Jazz on Sunday night. Chris and Raheem are back to discuss the big man’s impressive run at trying to claim title of best player in the league, and whether this level of production is too much to rely on one player to keep the team afloat while James Harden rehabs his foot injury. New Sixers pods dropping every Tuesday! Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/15/202229 minutes, 16 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Postgame Reaction: It Finally Happened

The Eagles have officially bowed out of the undefeated season sweepstakes as they suffered their first loss to division rival Washington Commanders. The game was filled with mistakes and questionable calls towards the Eagles, including Brandon Graham's late hit penalty on third down which sealed the Eagles fate. Sheil and Ben discuss whether the penalty was fair and what else went wrong for the Eagles. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/15/202252 minutes, 28 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Preview: Is Jalen Hurts a Top-10 QB?

After sacking Carson Wentz nine times on their way to a huge victory in late September, the Eagles are set to face a different QB for the Commanders in Taylor Heinicke on 'Monday Night Football.' Sheil and Ben discuss the matchup and answer 10 mailbag questions from the amazing supporters of The Ringer’s Philly Special. Is Jalen Hurts a top-10 QB? How big of a loss in Jordan Davis to the run game? How big of a payday will Hurts garner if the Eagles have a deep run in the postseason? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Voicemail for Questions: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/10/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 46 seconds
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Phillies' magical run ends with World Series Game 6 loss

Should Rob Thomson have pulled Zack Wheeler in the sixth? Was this season the start of something? What actually cost the Phillies the World Series? The Ringer's Sheil Kapadia breaks down the Game 6 loss and looks back on the fun postseason run. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: David Curran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/6/202243 minutes
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James Harden Out for a Month

Sixers All-Star guard James Harden has suffered a right foot tendon strain and will be out for a month. Next month the Sixers will have to face some tough Eastern Conference opponents, such as the Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee Bucks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. Chris and Raheem return to discuss how the team should navigate during this tough stretch without Harden. Should Tyrese Maxey be the focal point of the offense? Should Tobias Harris come off the bench? What is the current level of panic? Those questions, and some Phillies thoughts, are answered as they head back to Houston for Game 6 of the World Series. Hosts: Raheem Palmer and Chris Ryan Voice your frustrations at 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/4/202236 minutes, 6 seconds
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Eagles-Texans Postgame Reaction AND Phillies Have Their Backs Against the Wall

The Eagles took care of business in Houston against the Texans on Thursday Night Football and improve to 8-0 for the first time in franchise history! Meanwhile, after suffering a no-hit loss on Wednesday night, the Phillies lost again to the Houston Astros in Game 5 and are headed back to Houston for Game 6. Sheil and Ben discuss the Eagles win and what to expect after the the mini bye week, and (42:52) Sheil closes out the show with his thoughts on how the Phillies can come out victorious in Game 6. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/4/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 10 seconds
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World Series Reset! Phillies Get No-Hit, Look To Rebound In Game 5

The Phillies got no-hit in a 5-0 loss to the Astros in Game 4 of the World Series. Now what? Sheil Kapadia is joined by CBS3's Pat Gallen to break down the loss and look ahead to Game 5 and the rest of the series. Host : Sheil Kapadia Guest: Pat Gallen Leave us a voicemail of your concerns! - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/3/202230 minutes, 56 seconds
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The Phillies are Two Wins Away from a World Series Title

The Phillies absolutely dominated Lance McCullers Jr. in Game 3 forcing him to give up five homeruns in a 7-0 rout of the Houston Astros. Sheil is joined by the guys from the ‘Birds With Friends’ podcast Bo Wulf and Zach Berman to discuss the lopsided victory. Zach was at the game and gives us a visual of what the crowd was like at Citizens Bank Park. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: Zach Berman & Bo Wulf Leave us a voicemail – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/2/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 52 seconds
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Eagles-Texans Preview and Trade Deadline Recap

The Eagles are headed to Jalen Hurts’s hometown of Houston to face the lowly Texans on Thursday Night Football. Due to the short week, Sheil and Ben have come up with the Tuesday Six! Six questions that need answers headed into the matchup. Plus, they also review an active trade deadline and discuss which moves the Eagles should’ve made after the Robert Quinn acquisition. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail. We want to hear from Eagles Nation – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/1/202246 minutes, 7 seconds
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Eagles-Steelers Postgame Reaction: The Most Dominant Win of the Season?

The Eagles are 7-0 for the first time since 2004 after stomping out the Steelers, 35-13, at the Linc on Sunday. A.J. Brown had an impressive performance, catching six well-placed passes from Jalen Hurts for 156 yards and three touchdowns. The defense also forced two turnovers and leads the league in turnover margin at +14. Sheil and Ben discuss the soaring Eagles and their lopsided victory. Also, how much will Jordan Davis’s injury impact the Eagles going forward? Could there perhaps be another trade deadline move for Howie Roseman in the works? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail. We want to hear from Eagles Nation – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/31/202259 minutes, 5 seconds
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How do Phillies bounce back after Game 2 loss?

Sheil Kapadia is joined by James Seltzer and Jack Fritz of 94 WIP and the 'High Hopes' podcast to talk about the Phillies' Game 2 World Series loss to the Houston Astros. Plus, the guys look ahead to Game 3 and the rest of the series. Can the Phillies bounce back as the series moves to Philadelphia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/30/202243 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Phillies Win Game 1 of the World Series

The Phillies win Game 1 of the World Series on the road after an historic comeback being down 5-0. Also, thanks to J.T. Realmuto's homer in the 10th inning to give the Phils a 6-5 lead. Sheil Kapadia and Brad Rutter talk about the emotional roller coaster of a game and take a peak at Game 2 with Zack Wheeler set to start on the mound. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brad Rutter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/29/202246 minutes, 5 seconds
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World Series Preview: Pitchers, Predictions, and X-Factors

Game 1 of the World Series between the Phillies and Astros is set to begin Friday night, and we’ve got all the bases covered on what you need to know about both teams heading into the matchup. Sheil Kapadia and 94 WIP’s Joe Giglio raise some questions about the series, ranging from Aaron Nola being named Philly's Game 1 starter to trade-deadline acquisition Brandon Marsh being the X-factor. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Joe Giglio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/27/202243 minutes, 53 seconds
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EMERGENCY POD: Robert Quinn Traded to the Eagles

The Chicago Bears have traded veteran pass rusher Robert Quinn to the Eagles for a 2023 fourth-round pick. Quinn, a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end, broke the Bears’ single-season sack record with 18.5 in 2021. Howie Roseman has been known to make deals around the deadline, and continued that tradition today. Sheil and Ben give their immediate reactions to the trade and discuss whether this is a good move or bad move for the Birds. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us your voicemails about the trade! - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/27/202229 minutes, 7 seconds
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Eagles-Steelers Preview: Wednesday Mailbag Questions and Potential Trade Deadline Targets

The Eagles are fresh off their bye week and back in action Sunday against the Steelers at the Linc. Sheil and Ben got a chance to look at the Steelers film from this past week, and let’s just say it isn’t impressive. Will the Eagles be able to cover the 10.5-point spread, or will Kenny Pickett and crew keep the game close? Also, it’s the Wednesday 10 this week, and Sheil and Ben answer your mailbag questions. Plus, what players will the Eagles target as the trade deadline quickly approaches? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/26/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Phillies are Headed to the World Series!

The Philadelphia Phillies are headed to the World Series for the first time in 13 years! Bryce Harper might’ve hit the most important home run in Phillies history in the eighth inning, which gave the team a 4-3 lead and clinched a World Series berth. The boys from the 'High Hopes' podcast were at the game to witness it all, and join the show to tell Sheil what the environment was like when the Phillies got the final out. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: James Seltzer and Jack Fritz Leave us a voicemail – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/24/202252 minutes, 57 seconds
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Phillies win! Game 3 NLCS reaction

From the Jean Segura game to how Rob Thompson managed the bullpen, Sheil Kapadia offers five takeaways from the Phillies' Game 3 NLC win over the Padres Host: Sheil Kapadia Leave us a voicemail - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/22/202221 minutes, 3 seconds
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Eagles Bye Week Film Review and Potential Trade Deadline Targets

It’s the Thursday 10! The Eagles have found themselves undefeated in the bye week, which has fans optimistic about a Super Bowl run this season. Sheil and Ben have reviewed the film from the Cowboys game and will answer 10 burning questions from fans about their beloved birds. The trade deadline is also quickly approaching, so who are some players that the Eagles should target. Could Carolina’s RB Christian McCaffrey be one? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Voice your frustrations - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/20/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 25 seconds
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Phillies Fall to Padres in NLCS Game 2

In an almost must-win NLCS Game 2 for the San Diego Padres, they rallied to a victory after a five-run fifth inning led by Austin Nola and Juan Soto's timely doubles. Phillies starter Aaron Nola had only allowed one unearned run in all of October, but that wasn’t the case today as he gave up six earned runs and was pulled in the fifth inning. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz of 94 WIP and the 'High Hopes' podcast join Sheil Kapadia to talk about what went wrong for the Phils in Game 2, and what to expect in Game 3 as the series heads to South Philadelphia. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: James Seltzer and Jack Fritz Voice your frustrations and leave a voicemail – 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/20/202242 minutes, 12 seconds
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Sixers’ Disappointing Season Opener

The Sixers’ season is underway, and the opener was underwhelming for the squad. They lost their first game Tuesday night at TD Garden to their longtime rival, the Boston Celtics, by a 126-117 score despite Harden's 35 points on 9-for-14 shooting, eight assists, and eight rebounds. A loss that also occurred thanks to Jayson Tatum and Jalen Brown scoring 35 points each. Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer, two Philly natives, voice their concerns for the squad after they came out flat. Are the Sixers a real contender for the NBA Championship season? Plus, is this the most disappointing loss in Philly history? Hosts: Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer Leave us a voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/19/202230 minutes, 3 seconds
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The Phillies Shut Out the Padres in NLCS Game 1 Victory

The Phillies take Game 1 of the NLCS in Petco Park thanks to a Bryce Harper solo shot in the fourth inning, and a massive Schwarbomb in the sixth that went 488 feet—the second-longest homer according to Statcast since they began tracking in 2015. Zack Wheeler wasn’t too bad, either. The Phillies' ace struck out eight, gave up one hit, and shut the Padres out in his seven innings. Sheil Kapadia and Brad Rutter recap the victory and preview what to expect in Wednesday’s Game 2. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brad Rutter Leave us a voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/19/202235 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Eagles Defeat the Cowboys AND The Phillies are in the NLCS!

What a glorious weekend for Philly sports fans as the Eagles beat their hated rivals, the Dallas Cowboys, and the Phillies are headed to the NLCS for the first time since 2010. The Eagles are going into the bye week as the only undefeated team left in the NFL at 6-0. Sheil and Ben dissect what the Eagles have been doing on both sides of the ball to remain undefeated and what improvements they need to make in order to have a long postseason run. Plus, the Phightin’ Phillies are on a run that we haven’t seen in over a decade (46:28). Sheil has a series preview as the Phils are set to face the San Diego Padres for the NLCS title.   Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak   Leave us a voicemail! 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/17/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 9 seconds
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Eagles-Cowboys Preview: It’s Dallas Week!

The first of two meetings between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys is set to take place Sunday night in Philly with the division lead on the line. Despite losing QB Dak Prescott in Week 1 to a thumb injury, the Cowboys haven’t lost a game with backup Cooper Rush in the starting role. The Eagles, on the other hand, are rolling after pulling out a close one against the Arizona Cardinals. Sheil and Ben have gone over the film, crunched the numbers, and are ready to tell if you whether the Eagles will come out victorious against their NFC East rivals. What will it take to stop Micah Parsons and the Dallas front? Also, will the Cowboys be able to stop the high-powered Eagles offense? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave us a voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/13/20221 hour, 8 minutes, 8 seconds
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Phillies-Braves NLDS Game 2 Reaction: Braves Even the Series 1-1

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler was pitching a great game until late in the sixth inning, when the Braves went on a rally thanks to a HBP on Ronald Acuna Jr.'s elbow and a miscue by 1B Rhys Hoskins with two outs that led to the Braves scoring three runs and taking Game 2. Sheil Kapadia and Pat Gallen of CBS Philadelphia talk about the upsetting loss, and what to expect from the Phils as they return home to host a playoff game at Citizens Bank Park for the first time in 11 years. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Pat Gallen Leave us a voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/13/202230 minutes, 46 seconds
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Philles-Braves NLDS Game 1 Reaction: The Nick Castellanos Game

The Phillies take Game 1 of the NLDS vs. the NL East-rival Atlanta Braves behind a stellar performance from OF Nick Castellanos, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI’s and a clutch catch in the ninth inning to help lead the Phightin' Phils to victory. Sheil Kapadia and American game show contestant, TV host, producer, actor, and diehard Philly sports fan Brad Rutter discuss the blowout-turned-nail-biter that resulted in a Phillies victory. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Brad Rutter Leave us a voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/11/202236 minutes, 26 seconds
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Eagles-Cardinals Postgame Reaction: The Eagles Are Still Undefeated!

The Philadelphia Eagles remain the only undefeated team in the NFL after a close 20-17 victory against the Arizona Cardinals. Jalen Hurts had solid numbers again, but did he look more like 2021 Hurts rather than 2022 Hurts? Plus, the defense had a lot of holes in their zone scheme. Is Jonathan Gannon back to his old ways? Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak break down the highs and lows of the game and why these close victories will be good for the team in the long run. And we look ahead to Dallas week! Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Philly fans, we want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/10/202256 minutes, 36 seconds
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Phillies Stun Cardinals in Game 1 of Wild-Card Series

The Phillies won Game 1 of the NL Wild-Card series thanks to a six-run 9th inning. It was the first time in 94 postseason games that the Cardinals blew a lead of at least two runs going into the final inning. Sheil Kapadia and Pat Gallen of CBS Philly discuss the amazing comeback that had Cardinals fans headed for the exits early and what to expect in Saturday night’s game.Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Pat Gallen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/8/202237 minutes, 36 seconds
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Phillies Playoff Preview Special: It’s a Red October!

The drought is finally over! The Philadelphia Phillies have ended their 11-year playoff absence, and are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals in an NL wild-card matchup. Dan McQuade (@dhm) of Defector.com joins Sheil Kapadia to reminisce about the good ole days when the Phillies had their playoff runs in the ’90s and 2000s, and discuss whether this current team can make a run even if they don't have the highest odds to win the World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/6/202240 minutes, 10 seconds
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Eagles-Cardinals Preview: Kyler or Jalen?

The undefeated Eagles are headed to Arizona to face Kyler Murray and the Cardinals, and they may be without some key players due to injury. How will this affect the Eagles in their quest to remain undefeated? Sheil and Ben raise the question of Kyler vs. Jalen, which QB would they rather have right now? Plus, we have some quarter-ish season awards to hand out. Who’s been the offensive and defensive MVP for the Eagles thus far this season? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Leave Us a Voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/6/20221 hour, 17 minutes, 37 seconds
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Eagles-Jaguars Postgame Reaction: The Only Undefeated Team Left in the NFL

After trailing the Jacksonville Jaguars 14-0 in the first quarter, the Eagles came back to defeat the Jags 29-21 and remain undefeated at 4-0. The Eagles ran for 213 yards against the Jags' no. 1 run defense and had a total of five takeaways, including Haason Reddick’s game-sealing strip-sack late in the fourth quarter. We’ve now seen this team face some real adversity, so what will it take for Philly to lose a game, and how will facing adversity now help the Eagles later on during a potential deep playoff run? Sheil and Ben break it all down. Please Leave Us a Voicemail!: 215-315-7982 Hosts: Sheil Kapadia & Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/3/202248 minutes, 5 seconds
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Eagles-Jaguars Preview: The Return of Dougie P

Coming off a demonstrative victory against the Washington Commanders, the Eagles are set to face the man that guided them to their first and only Super Bowl victory: Doug Pederson and his Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jags are 2-1 coming off a 38-10 beatdown of the Los Angeles Chargers last Sunday. The Jalen Hurts hype train just keeps getting bigger every week, but could the vaunted Jaguars defense put it on hold? The Eagles defense has also been rolling, but it'll be facing former no. 1 pick Trevor Lawrence, who’s shown major improvement from his disastrous rookie year under Urban Meyer. This will be the Eagles' toughest test to date. Sheil and Ben give their game predictions. Will the Eagles remain undefeated? One host has his doubts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/29/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 21 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Postgame Reaction: The Carson Wentz Non-Revenge Game

The Philadelphia Eagles are 3-0 and remain undefeated after a commanding win against their old friend Carson Wentz and the Washington Commanders. Sheil and Ben discuss the outstanding performance from the Birds, and QB Jalen Hurts's gaudy stat line, completing 22 of 35 passes for 340 yards and three touchdowns. Did the performance impress the guys and convert them into Hurts believers? Also, the defense was dominant and sacked Wentz nine times. What has gotten into Jonathan Gannon?! Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/26/20221 hour, 22 seconds
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Eagles-Commanders Preview: The Carson Wentz Revenge Game

The Eagles are headed to the Nation’s Capital to face their former QB and the no. 2 overall pick of the 2016 NFL draft, Carson Wentz. Sheil and Ben have digested the film from Monday night’s victory over the Vikings and are here to tell you the Eagles' strengths and weaknesses heading into Week 3. They also have some burning questions that must be answered: Who does 2022 Jalen Hurts remind you of so far? Does Jordan Davis actually need more playing time? How did Ben’s phone end up in the fridge? Plus, we got our first voicemail! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/22/202258 minutes, 58 seconds
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Eagles-Vikings Postgame Reaction: The Darius Slay Game.

The Eagles are 2-0 after defeating the Vikings on 'Monday Night Football' behind magnificent performances from QB Jalen Hurts and CB Darius Slay. Sheil and Ben discuss the biggest takeaways from the victory. Is it time to consider the Eagles Super Bowl contenders? Has Hurts finally reached the level of play that fans have been clamoring for? Did DC Jonathan Gannon get the doubters off of his back after nearly blowing the game against the Lions in Week 1? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/20/202244 minutes, 47 seconds
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Eagles-Vikings 'Monday Night Football' Preview

Sheil and Ben have finally digested the film from both the Eagles' and Vikings' Week 1 victories, and get you set for Jalen Reagor's return to the Linc on Monday night. All eyes are on Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon and what adjustments he’ll make after giving up 21 second-half points to the Lions. Will first-round pick Jordan Davis play more snaps? How will the Eagles defense prepare for Justin Jefferson, perhaps the best receiver in the league? Sheil and Ben have the full breakdown and predictions for the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/15/20221 hour, 12 minutes, 11 seconds
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Eagles Hold on to Beat the Lions! The Good, Bad, and Ugly From Their Season Opener.

The Eagles squeak out a win in Detroit, and Ben and Sheil are here to tell you the good, the bad, and the ugly from the season opener. Did Jalen Hurts perform to a level that exceeded Eagles fans' expectations? Is A.J. Brown the next coming of Terrell Owens? Should Jordan Davis be getting more snaps as the season progresses? Also, Does Sheil need to find a new doctor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/12/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 10 seconds
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Eagles-Lions Preview, Plus Bold 2022 Predictions

The Eagles season is set to kick off on Sunday against the Detroit Lions, and Ben and Sheil are here to give you their expert analysis on how things will shake out against Dan Campbell and Co. They also have some bold predictions for what will happen during and after the season. Will Jalen Hurts be the Eagles' starting QB in Week 1 of 2023? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/9/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 22 seconds
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Big-Picture Eagles Questions, Plus the First Mailbag!

Sheil and Ben take a look at four big picture questions heading into the 2022 season. How will Jalen Hurts's future play out over the next seven months? How do we feel about Nick Sirianni and the coaching staff overall? Did Howie Roseman have a good offseason? And how much confidence should fans have in Jeffrey Lurie and Howie Roseman going forward? Plus, they answer the first mailbag questions of the season! Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/8/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 4 seconds
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Rating the Eagles Offense: Where Every Position Group Lands on the Pain Scale

Sheil and Ben are back with their “pain scale” rankings, this time on the offensive side of the ball for the Eagles. How worried are they about Jalen Hurts? Is the lack of running back talent that big of a deal? And how will the addition of A.J. Brown impact the offense? Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/7/202258 minutes, 50 seconds
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Rating the Eagles Defense: Where Every Position Group Lands on the “Pain Scale”

On the very first episode of the 'The Ringer's Philly Special,' Sheil and Ben break down every position group on the Eagles defense and where they rate on the "Pain Scale" of 1-10. Will the additions of former Georgia Bulldogs Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean, and the recent trade for Chauncey Gardner-Johnson ascend the Eagles defense into being a top-10 unit in all of football?Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/6/20221 hour, 8 minutes, 9 seconds
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Introducing "The Ringer's Philly Special"

Ben Solak, Sheil Kapadia and more of The Ringer's Philly crew bring you a new show dedicated to all things Philly sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/5/202239 seconds