Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast Inside The Birds Week 1 Pregame Show With Greg Cosell: Philadelphia Eagles Vs. Dallas Cowboys
Sep 4, 2025
Joining the discussion is Greg Cosell, a senior producer at NFL Films and analyst at ESPN, famed for his deep understanding of NFL strategy. The conversation focuses on the upcoming showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. They break down defensive strategies impacted by roster changes and injuries. Cosell highlights Jalen Hurts' effectiveness against the Cowboys' defense. Plus, they offer intriguing betting insights and game predictions, setting the stage for a highly anticipated rivalry match.
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Tape Study Carries Over Offseason
- Greg Cosell has continuously studied tape through the offseason, keeping film habits sharp between seasons.
- He emphasizes week one relies on what is already known rather than long new sample sizes.
Parsons Trade Redefines Cowboys
- Adam Caplan highlights Dallas' coaching change and lack of Micah Parsons as the defining offseason story.
- He believes the Parsons trade fundamentally alters Dallas' identity entering Week 1.
Cowboys Defense Has New Parts, Unclear Roles
- Greg outlines new Cowboys defensive pieces: Kenneth Murray, Ron Bland, Kenny Clark, Azaraku, Marshawn Nealon and Sam Williams.
- He stresses week one deployment and snap counts are uncertain with new additions.