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Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 17min

Eagles-Rams Mega-Preview With Shawn Syed!

The Eagles are set to face the Rams in the divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday. Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film and discuss what both teams bring to the table. How effective has the Rams pass rush been this season (4:49)? What should the Rams' defensive game plan be against the Eagles offense (28:24)? How does Sean McVay and the Rams' potent offense stack up against Vic Fangio’s stout defense (46:21)? What should the Eagles' game plan be against the Rams (59:58)? Plus, more nonsense!Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comThe 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 SyedProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 8min

Eagles Film Review! Passing Game Woes (Again), Evaluating Hurts, and Fangio's Brilliance.

Sheil and Shawn Syed of SumerSports have reviewed the film from the Eagles' wild-card win against the Packers and discuss the positives and negatives of what they saw. What did Vic Fangio scheme up that made it so tough for the Packers to move the ball against the Eagles defense (3:23)? With Nakobe Dean hurt, how will the defense fill the massive void at linebacker (17:46)? The guys take a deep dive into the offense. What is wrong with the passing game, and is there hope that it will improve next week (30:57)?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comThe 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 SyedProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 32min

Eagles Stomp Packers, Advance to Divisional Round! Takeaways with BLG.

The Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 22-10 in their Wild Card weekend matchup. Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation to discuss what areas they looked good in and which ones they need to improve in. What are the initial takeaways from the game (2:12)? How dominant of a performance did this defense have (9:54)? Which players showed up and showed out on that side of the ball? Why did the offense struggle so much (30:58)? Plus, who knew AJ Brown reads on the sideline? Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comThe 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 Guest: Brandon Lee GowtonProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 37min

Eagles-Packers, Playoff Predictions, and Mailbag With EJ Smith!

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the latest Eagles headlines and injury news. How did Jalen Hurts look at practice, and why is he practicing in the freezing cold weather with no sleeves (5:25)? What’s at stake for Hurts during the playoff run (16:36)? What’s at stake for Nick Sirianni, and are there any circumstances that could affect his job status (24:20)? If the Eagles win or lose, what will the headlines be (31:53)? Plus, the biggest mailbag and playoff predictions!Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comThe 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 SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 8, 2025 • 55min

Playoff Preview Part 2! How the Eagles Defense Matches Up With the Packers Offense.

Dive into a thrilling tactical showdown as the hosts analyze how the Eagles defense stacks up against the Packers offense. They explore key threats and weaknesses, particularly focusing on Jordan Love's potential vulnerabilities against blitzing. Get insights on the Eagles' defensive game plan and the crucial matchups that could determine the playoff outcome. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted discussion on handling online trolls and the impact of social media on sports predictions.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 6min

Playoff Preview Part 1! How the Eagles Offense Matches Up With the Packers Defense.

Dive into a thrilling analysis of the Eagles' offense facing the Packers' defense as two experts break down key strategies and matchups. They explore how offensive schemes can exploit weaknesses in the Packers' zone coverage and discuss the tactical battle between the Eagles' line and the Packers' underperforming defense. Expect predictions about impactful plays and enjoy a humorous detour into a heated debate on parking preferences that ties into cultural differences between Texas and New Jersey.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 53min

Playoffs! Four Thoughts on the Eagles as They Prepare to Face the Packers.

The Eagles are set to face off against the Green Bay Packers in the opening round of the playoffs. Sheil has four initial thoughts on the matchup. How will the injuries to Packers QB Jordan Love and WR Christian Watson factor into the game (3:16)? Why should Birds fans feel confident that this team could make a Super Bowl run (9:50)? Should Eagles fans feel nervous about the offense heading into the game (24:44)? What’s at stake for Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts (31:59)? Plus, some thoughts from Cliff and the reverse parking debate continues.Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com 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 KapadiaProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 3, 2025 • 1h 18min

Eagles Playoff Buzz, What to Expect vs. the Giants, and Mailbag With EJ Smith!

Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the latest Eagles’ headlines and injury news. How is Jalen Hurts progressing following his concussion and finger injury (5:46)? Saquon Barkley will not play in the final game of the regular season, meaning he will not break the single-season rushing record. How has he taken the news, and does he wish he had the opportunity to play (12:55)? Who should the Eagles want to play in the first round of the playoffs (24:25)? Plus, your emails and predictions!Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com 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 SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 30, 2024 • 1h 31min

Eagles Smash Cowboys, Win NFC East, and Lock in the 2-Seed! Takeaways with Coach Flinn.

The Eagles embarrassed their hated rival Cowboys on Sunday by a score of 41-7. Sheil is joined by Princeton University receivers coach Brian Flinn to discuss the lopsided victory. Are we possibly witnessing the best Eagles team of our lifetime (3:48)? The Eagles are faced with a huge dilemma heading into Week 18. Should Saquon Barkley play and attempt to break Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record against his former team, or should he rest and prepare for the playoffs (25:52)? He’s only 101 yards shy of making history. Jalen Hurts is also recovering from a concussion. Should he take some snaps against the Giants as well (1:00:46)?Email/Sponsor Us: Ringerphilly@gmail.comThe 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 KapadiaGuest: Brian FlinnProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 27min

Eagles' QB Situation, Sirianni/Ertz, and Mailbag With EJ Smith!

Who will be starting at QB for the Eagles on Sunday? Sheil is joined by EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the Eagles' second matchup against the division-rival Dallas Cowboys. What's the latest on QB Jalen Hurts after suffering a concussion against the Washington Commanders (2:40)? The Nick Sirianni temperature check is heating up following a contentious exchange he had with Commanders tight end Zach Ertz after the Eagles' loss to Washington(10:42). If the Eagles win or lose, what will the headlines be (29:51)? Plus, e-mails, predictions, and Sheil finally gives his top five Biggie songs.Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com 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 SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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