The Ringer's Philly Special

It's been quite the week at the Jefferson Health Training Complex, with future Hall of Famer Lane Johnson announcing his retirement and OL Cam Jurgens being traded to the Baltimore Ravens. Sheil is joined by Zach Berman to discuss Lane's career, what he meant to the Eagles franchise, and how the Jurgens trade impacts the offensive line. The Eagles also have a game this weekend in London against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a pretty decimated roster. What are the chances the Birds come out victorious? Plus, the mailbag!

(02:47) - Cam Jurgens trade

(22:46) - OL starters

(31:29) - Lane Johnson announces his retirement

(44:40) - Eagles-Jags preview, travel plans, and predictions

(1:05:50) - Mailbag

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Zach Berman

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg
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Sheil is joined by Shawn Syed of SumerSports to review the Eagles film against the Los Angeles Rams. How would Shawn fix this offense and all of its deficiencies? How much are Nick Sirianni, Sean Mannion, and Jalen Hurts to blame for the shortcomings of the offense thus far? Has the defense regressed this season? Plus, a look ahead to the Jaguars game in London.

(02:34) - Shawn’s fix for the Eagles offense

(10:25) - Difference between Eagles offense this year and last

(40:03) - How much falls on Jalen Hurts?

(56:24) - The defense

(1:09:55) - Jaguars offense

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Guest: Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg
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The Eagles fell to the Los Angeles Rams 24-20 on Sunday, their second loss in a row. Sheil is joined by Rich Hofmann of The Broad Street Bulletin to discuss the loss and the massive number of injuries the team has compiled in the early portion of the season. Is there hope for this team if the key players are able to come back healthy, or is this team just mediocre? Also, where does coaching come into the equation?

(02:54) - Biggest takeaways and offense

(22:25) - The Eagles on third down

(53:44) - The defense

(1:15:46) - Coaching

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Rich Hofmann

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg
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The Philadelphia Phillies' 2026 season has officially come to an end after they fell to the Atlanta Braves 6-2 in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series. Sheil is joined by Anthony Dabbundo to discuss yet another season of this team falling short and what the future holds with a possible lockout looming. Has this core of Phillies players run its course? Should Dave Dombrowski remain the Phillies' GM? How difficult would it be to trade some of the Phillies' key contributors?

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Guest: Anthony Dabbundo

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg
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The Philadelphia Eagles are set to face the Los Angeles Rams at home on Sunday following a horrific Monday-night loss to the Bears. Sheil is joined by Zach Berman of The Athletic, who has his patented ZB3 thoughts on the discussion surrounding the recent early-round draft picks. Will Andy Dalton remain the backup QB? What’s Zack Baun’s status heading into Sunday’s game due to being in concussion protocol? What will the discussion be if the Eagles win or lose? Plus, game predictions and a loaded mailbag!

(03:13) - The safety rotation

(12:01) - Backup QB dilemma

(18:48) - Zack Baun in concussion protocol

(27:56) - Recent Eagles early-round picks return

(44:48) - If the Eagles win or lose

(57:34) - Mailbag!

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Zach Berman

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg
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