The Ringer's Philly Special

The episode you’ve all been waiting for. The full mailbag episode! We finally settled the reverse parking debate. Plus, should you touch people’s laundry, and this guy did what at the grocery store? Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com. Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/. 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 KapadiaGuest: EJ SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Free agency kicks off next week, and the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have a few important decisions to make. Sheil opens the pod with breaking news that the Eagles re-signed DPOY candidate LB Zack Baun to a new three-year deal (1:16). Then, EJ Smith of the Philadelphia Inquirer joins to talk about the other position groups. Is there a world where Jalen Hurts gets the Saquon early extension (14:45)? What will happen to TE Dallas Goedert (27:48)? He’s heading into the final year of his deal with no guaranteed money left. Will they rework his deal? What will the Eagles do at the edge rusher position? Could they be keying in on Khalil Mack or Myles Garrett (1:02:59)?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.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 KapadiaGuest: EJ SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil opens the pod by addressing the Myles Garrett rumors and the possibility of him coming to Philly. Is there any way Howie can pull it off (4:14)? Anthony Dabbundo joins the pod to discuss the Phillies' spring training and three things to watch heading into the season (19:00). What are the realistic expectations for the Phillies? Do they get a pass from fans thanks to the Eagles winning the Super Bowl? Plus, Cliff joins in on the latest, with Joel Embiid out for the remainder of the season and Paul George putting down the 'Podcast P' mic (1:07:27). Is the Embiid era officially over in Philly?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comBecome a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/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 DabbundoProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Part 2 of our early Eagles offseason extravaganza, Sheil, Shawn Syed, and EJ Smith immediately look at the possibility that tight end Dallas Goedert will look for a new deal ahead of the season, as he’s heading into the final year of his contract (2:02). Darius Slay is the next guy they evaluate. Big Play Slay had a good season last year but has a major cap hit for 2025 and is heading into his age-34 season. What should the Eagles do with the team captain (11:15)? Is Myles Garrett a real possibility for the Eagles? The All-Pro defensive end has requested a trade from Cleveland, but the Browns aren't currently budging. Could the Eagles make a deal the Browns can't refuse (34:20)? Plus, the guys give their thoughts on new offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo (49:10).Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.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 KapadiaGuests: EJ Smith and Shawn SyedProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Part 1 of our early Eagles offseason extravaganza, Sheil, Shawn Syed, and EJ Smith look at some major free agent decisions looming for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. The guys discuss DT Milton Williams, who wreaked havoc in the playoffs and the Super Bowl and is expected to get a big payday. Is there any chance the Eagles can re-sign him (5:46)? Josh Sweat has been a key pass rusher for the Eagles the past few seasons and played a major role in the Super Bowl as well. Sweat already took a pay cut heading into 2024. Could he possibly make a return, or will he seek greener pastures (17:27)? DPOY finalist Zack Baun is also expected to get a huge payday. Should the Eagles make it their top offseason priority to bring him back regardless of cost (25:37)? The guys rank which players they think will come back in order.Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.comBecome a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/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 KapadiaGuests: EJ Smith and Shawn SyedProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off a week off, Sheil is back and has a ton of Eagles takes he's been itching to share. What are Sheil's thoughts on Kevin Patullo being named the offensive coordinator (04:38)? Sheil also examines Jalen Hurts' interactions during the Super Bowl run and after the game (25:32). Just how much did Saquon Barkley change the Eagles' fortune this year and perhaps beyond (36:51)?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com .Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/. 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

Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald from 'The Watch' are back, and join Sheil to discuss their Super Bowl experience as the Eagles blew the Chiefs out for the Lombardi. They revel in the pure dominance the Eagles displayed on Sunday, and how their nerves quickly went away by halftime. Has Jalen Hurts proved himself to be an elite QB? Why did the national media doubt the Eagles so much? How sweet does this championship feel with this specific team? Is this the most likeable Philadelphia team we’ve ever seen?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.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 KapadiaGuests: Chris Ryan and Andy GreenwaldProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer is back from New Orleans and talks about his experience covering the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles! EJ discusses some of his experiences down in N'awlins, and some of the cool moments he got to witness (03:12). Now that Kellen Moore has officially taken the Saints' head coaching job, what is the likelihood that Kevin Patullo will be the Eagles next OC (05:14)? Do the Eagles need to have a system in place in order to avoid the constant turnover with the OC position (18:02)? Were fans actually upset about A.J. Brown’s Instagram post (22:07)? Plus, the best segment in sports podcasting, the mailbag! The guys answer a ton of e-mails about the parade and other topics!Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.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 KapadiaGuest: EJ SmithProducer: Cliff AugustinMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil Kapadia is joined by Shawn Syed of SumerSports to discuss the epic beatdown the Eagles put on the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX and highlight the biggest plays of the game. What were the emotions like for Shawn as someone who’s followed Vic Fangio’s work for some time now (5:36)? What was Fangio’s approach to the game (10:06)? How did “exciting white” Cooper DeJean get a pick-six against the Chiefs on his birthday (19:47)? How did Patrick Mahomes get sacked six times and was basically under duress the entire game (36:53)? Jalen Hurts statistically had one of his best games of the season. What clutch plays and throws did he make to secure SB MVP (59:43)?Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.You gus asked for it so here’s the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/bjffeaRxThe 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 - @sheilkapadiaGuest: Shawn Syed - @syedschemesProducer: Cliff Augustin - @daboulcliffMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

That’s right! The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles destroyed the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to secure the second Super Bowl victory in franchise history. Sheil is joined by Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation to discuss the momentous event in Eagles and Philadelphia history. What are the biggest takeaways from the lopsided win (3:32)? Did Jalen Hurts finally silence the haters once and for all(14:49)? How did Vic Fangio finally get the best of Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid (25:38)? Nick Sirianni deserves his flowers. He was the right coach for this team (34:05). Is Howie Roseman the best GM in Philadelphia sports history (38:21)? Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com.Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/.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 - @sheilkapadia Guest: Brandon Lee Gowton - @BrandonGowton Producer: Cliff Augustin - @daboulcliffMusic Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices