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(0:00 – 11:50) Mike, Bill, and Ray are in and they open the show with this Sixers drama (12:00 – 20:55) It's a general knowledge Wednesday (21:08 – 41:36) Why wasn't Joel ready to start the year (41:49 – 52:12) We go to the phones to get what the people think about Joel (52:27 – 1:02:57) Who leaked this story from the locker room (1:03:11 -1:21:37) Sam Amick joins the show (1:21:50 – 1:50:45) News At Noon (1:51:00 – 2:04:05) Nick Sirianni speaks to the media ahead of their Sunday night (2:04:19 – 2:12:00) We do some more General Knowledge (2:12:15 – 2:25:00) Can The sixers turn this season around> (2:25:15 – 2:41:46)We wrap the show
We do some more General Knowledge Can The sixers turn this season around> We wrap the show
News At Noon Nick Sirianni speaks to the media ahead of their Sunday night
Sam Amick joins the show
We go to the phones to get what the people think about Joel Who leaked this story from the locker room Sam Amick joins the show
Mike, Bill, and Ray are in and they open the show with this Sixers drama It's a general knowledge Wednesday Why wasn't Joel ready to start the year
(00:00-21:16) It's the unofficial 1st gameday of the year! Also, the Phillies look like they picked up where they left off. Joel Embiid put the country on his back! (21:30-34:09) Should the starters play and is there any reason to watch preseason tonight? Why do people insist on hating Joel Embiid, especially here in Philadelphia. (34:22-42:46) More discussion on Joel Embiid and his Olympics performance. (42:46-1:03:03) Are the Kelces getting old? More people are tired of the Kelces than you might think. BREAKING NEWS, the Eagles are playing starters tonight in their 1st preseason game. The show reacts and has Bill calling Nick Sirianni a genius. (1:03:16-1:17:06) The show continues to react to starters playing, Amy is excited but Ray is ‘terrified'. There is one side of the ball everyone agrees should play. (1:17:13-1:24:01) More discussion on Nick Sirianni. If you were stuck in space for 2 months, would you rather it be with Nick Sirianni or Jalen Hurts? (1:24:07-1:47:05) Joel Embiid's Olympic performance has become extremely polarizing. Why can't we just enjoy Embiid, if any other Philly athlete did this we'd be showering them with love. (1:47:18-1:56:04) More discussion on preseason interest, rain songs, and the new kickoff rule. (1:56:11-2:04:12) What could we potentially overreact to in tonight's preseason game. We get a call from someone going to the preseason game who is PUMPED. (2:04:19-2:27:16) Memories of Nick Foles, and what do we want to see from Devin White and the linebacker position? Don't expect anything from Kellen Moore's gameplan tonight. (2:27:29-2:36:15) Who will shine in the first preseason game tonight? Will Shipley? John Ross? (2:36:22-2:44:23) Texters share their favorite sports memories, especially the obscure ones.
(00:00-20:31) Memories of Nick Foles, and what do we want to see from Devin White and the linebacker position? Don't expect anything from Kellen Moore's gameplan tonight. (20:45-34:36) Who will shine in the first preseason game tonight? Will Shipley? John Ross? (34:44-40:21) Texters share their favorite sports memories, especially the obscure ones.
(00:00-23:03) Joel Embiid's Olympic performance has become extremely polarizing. Why can't we just enjoy Embiid, if any other Philly athlete did this we'd be showering them with love. (23:17-32:03) More discussion on preseason interest, rain songs, and the new kickoff rule. (32:16-40:17) What could we potentially overreact to in tonight's preseason game. We get a call from someone going to the preseason game who is PUMPED.
(00:00-20:23) Are the Kelces getting old? More people are tired of the Kelces than you might think. BREAKING NEWS, the Eagles are playing starters tonight in their 1st preseason game. The show reacts and has Bill calling Nick Sirianni a genius. (20:37-34:27) The show continues to react to starters playing, Amy is excited but Ray is ‘terrified'. There is one side of the ball everyone agrees should play. (34:41-41:28) More discussion on Nick Sirianni. If you were stuck in space for 2 months, would you rather it be with Nick Sirianni or Jalen Hurts?
(00:00-21:16) It's the unofficial 1st gameday of the year! Also, the Phillies look like they picked up where they left off. Joel Embiid put the country on his back! (21:30-34:09) Should the starters play and is there any reason to watch preseason tonight? Why do people insist on hating Joel Embiid, especially here in Philadelphia. (34:22-42:46) More discussion on Joel Embiid and his Olympics performance.
(00:00-21:49) Today on The Midday Show, Andrew DiCecco joins Bill Colarulo and Ray Dunne for the entire show. They kick off the show talking about Kyle Schwarber's huge night then talk retaliation in sports and if there still is a place for it. They then talk about the leadership structure in the 2024 Philadelphia Eagles. (22:03-36:23) When adversity hits, how will Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts handle it as a unit? (36:30-42:59) Kyle Schwarber hits bombs & concerns about Eagles vs Packers Week 1. (43:05-1:02:58) The Eagles and Nick Foles announced that he will retire a Philadelphia Eagle during the home opener Monday, September 16. The guys react and talk about Eagles retired numbers. (1:03:06-1:15:32) Ray is celebrating his 2-year Anniversary at The Fanatic. Matt Strahm retaliates for Nick Castellanos getting hit by a pitch. (1:15:45-1:24:32) CBS Sports does not rank the Eagles a Super Bowl contender (1:24:36-1:45:29) There are two astronauts stuck in space for the foreseeable future. Bill wants to know, who would you rather be stuck in space with, Nick Sirianni or Jalen Hurts? (1:45:35-1:56:44) Jalen Hurts' trust in Nick Sirianni. (1:56:58-2:05:43) Is it really a big deal that Jalen Hurts called Wink Martindale? (2:05:50-2:26:48) The NFL's most unstoppable players during 2024 NFL Training Camp (2:27:02-2:41:40) The success of the Eagles defense will depend on how dominant the pass rush will be (2:41:46-2:46:47) Recency bias and why you shouldn't be concerned about the Phillies
00:00-21:05) The NFL's most unstoppable players during 2024 NFL Training Camp (21:19-35:56) The success of the Eagles defense will depend on how dominant the pass rush will be. (36:10-40:51) Recency bias and why you shouldn't be concerned about the Phillies
(00:00-20:56) There are two astronauts stuck in space for the foreseeable future. Bill wants to know, who would you rather be stuck in space with, Nick Sirianni or Jalen Hurts? (21:10-32:19) ) Jalen Hurts trust in Nick Sirianni (32:33-41:17) ) Is it really a big deal that Jalen Hurts called Wink Martindale?
(00:00-19:58) Nick Foles will retire an Eagle at the Birds home opener. (20:13-32:39) Happy 2 Year Fanatic Anniversary Ray Dunne! Matt Strahm has Nick Castellanos' back. (32:53-41:39) CBS Sports does not rank the Eagles a Super Bowl contender
(00:00-21:49) Is there still place for retaliation in sports? (22:03-36:23) When adversity hits, how will Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts handle it as a unit? (36:37-43:06) Kyle Schwarber hits bombs & concerns about Eagles vs Packers Week 1.
(0:00-23:33) Breaking down an article, from ESPN, about Hurts and Sirianni's relationship from last year (23:33-37:18) Playing back audio from Sirianni this morning's press conference, and reacting to it (37:18-44:07) Sirianni takes a step in the right direction from last year (44:07- 1:03:14) Seeing the way Sirianni handle the offseason has been all good signs (1:03:14-1:11:52) Where the Eagles rank n the NFC according to a new article (1:11:52-1:27:40) Jalen Hurts takes the podium, and Bill and Ray react to what Hurts has to say (1:27:40-1:49:54) Jeremy Fowler joins the show to talk about his article with Tim McManus on their article on Hurts/ Sirianni relationship (1:49:54-1:58:01) Bill and Ray debate where the Eagles rank in the NFL right now (1:58:01-2:08:19) Bill and Ray look at the competition around the NFL and who the Eagles can jump in the power rankings (2:08:19-2:25:54) Andrew DiCecco Joins the show to talk about the Hurts Sirianni relationship and more (2:25:54-2:39:44) Phils win last night, just need to get the pitching consistent (2:39:44-2:45:50) Eagles need to learn from their mistakes
(0:00-17:34) Andrew DiCecco Joins the show to talk about the Hurts Sirianni relationship and more (17:34-31:24) Phils win last night, just need to get the pitching consistent (31:24-37:37) Eagles need to learn from their mistakes
(0:00-22:14) Jeremy Fowler joins the show to talk about his article with Tim McManus on their article on Hurts/ Sirianni relationship (22:14-30:21) Bill and Ray debate where the Eagles rank in the NFL right now (30:21-40:37) Bill and Ray look at the competition around the NFL and who the Eagles can jump in the power rankings
(0:00-19:06) Seeing the way Sirianni handle the offseason has been all good signs (19:06-27:45) Where the Eagles rank n the NFC according to a new article (27:45-43:31) Jalen Hurts takes the podium, and Bill and Ray react to what Hurts has to say
(0:00-23:33) Breaking down an article, from ESPN, about Hurts and Sirianni's relationship from last year (23:33-37:18) Playing back audio from Sirianni this morning's press conference, and reacting to it (37:18-44:06) Sirianni takes a step in the right direction from last year
(00:00-21:00) Reacting to Kellen Moore's press conference, and how much should Jalen Hurts run this year? (21:00-34:46) CJGJ missed practice today, do the Eagles go after another safety? Where does Jalen Hurts rank among NFL QBs? (34:46-41:08) Are they throwing too much at Jalen Hurts this year? (41:08- 1:01:50) DeVonta Smith has gotten a lot of buzz in training camp. Where does the Eagles WR duo rank in NFL history? (1:01:50-1:14:57) How big of a loss would Brandon Ayiuk be for the 49ers? (1:14:57-1:23:00) Looking at a list of the NFL offseason additions team (1:23:00- 1:42:48) Todd Herremans joins the show and talks Eagles training camp (1:42:18-1:54:15) Bill and Amy debate if NFL Players will play in the Olympics (1:54:15-2:03:07) The gang checks in with some texters on NFL players in the Olympics, plus reacting to some comments Charles Barkley had on Joel Embiid (2:03:07-2:23:01) Bill shares why he had an issue with Rob Thomson's decision making last night (2:23:01-2:37:26) Bill and Amy debate whether Jalen should have designed runs this year (2:37:26-2:44:14) Wrapping up the show on Jalen running this year
(0:00-19:54) Bill shares why he had an issue with Rob Thomson's decision making last night (19:54-34:19) Bill and Amy debate whether Jalen should have designed runs this year (34:19-41:14) Wrapping up the show on Jalen running this year
(0:00-19:48) Todd Herremans joins the show and talks Eagles training camp (19:48-31:15) Bill and Amy debate if NFL Players will play in the Olympics (31:45-40:05) The gang checks in with some texters on NFL players in the Olympics, plus reacting to some comments Charles Barkley had on Joel Embiid
(0:00-20:40) DeVonta Smith has gotten a lot of buzz in training camp. Where does the Eagles WR duo rank in NFL history? (20:40-33:47) How big of a loss would Brandon Ayiuk be for the 49ers? (33:47-41:49) Looking at a list of the NFL offseason additions team
(00:00-21:00) Reacting to Kellen Moore's press conference, and how much should Jalen Hurts run this year? (21:00-34:46) CJGJ missed practice today, do the Eagles go after another safety? Where does Jalen Hurts rank among NFL QBs? (34:46-41:08) Are they throwing too much at Jalen Hurts this year?
(00:00-20:15) Bill Colarulo & Amy Fadool are in today, they react to what we heard from Nick Sirianni and Vic Fangio. Fangio specifically talks about linebacker play, is Zach Baun the starter? Also, are the Phillies back? (20:26-35:51) Attention turns to the Phillies, Amy says what changes she would like Rob Thomson to make. Bill & Amy give their thoughts from the Eagles open practice. (36:02-43:17) Phillies out west, will you stay up for the full game? The show discusses how big this series is against the Dodgers, especially for playoff implications. (43:17-1:04:07) We listen to Sirianni talk about CJGJ making a shot to cancel a team meeting. The team seems connected and on the same page. Are we concerned about CJGJ injury history? (1:04:18-1:18:46) Bill looks at the linebacker position considering recent comments from Vic Fangio. What edge does CJGJ bring to the defense? (1:18:49-1:25:42) Who else add toughness to the Eagles? Bill gives his answer. Callers weigh in on CJGJ's comments comparing himself to all-time greats. (1:25:45-1:46:43) Yesterday's Phillies win helped correct Ray's sour mood towards the Phils, Bill & Amy weigh in on if they've broken out of the slump. What role will Nakobe Dean play this season? (1:46:53-1:56:36) Amy & Bill quickly touch on the new NFL kickoff rules. Will Shipley is compared to Danny Woodhead, what do we make of that? Bill and Amy argue. (1:56:39-2:05:05) What do we want to see with the Eagles first preseason game Friday? Will starters play, and would playing benefit them? Fangio and the players seem to think so. (2:05:08-2:25:26) Andrew DiCecco joins the show. He talks a lot about the Eagles LBs and its not great! One thing that is good, the vibes around the Eagles. (2:25:37-2:38:01) Bill plays some of Devin White's press availability, he sounds like he'll fit in with Jalen Hurts & Nick Sirianni. How do we differentiate what's lip service and what's real feedback from coaches. (2:38:04-2:44:12) The show closes out talking Phillies and how they need to bury this rough patch.
(00:00-20:21) Andrew DiCecco joins the show. He talks a lot about the Eagles LBs and its not great! One thing that is good, the vibes around the Eagles. (20:31-32:56) Bill plays some of Devin White's press availability, he sounds like he'll fit in with Jalen Hurts & Nick Sirianni. How do we differentiate what's lip service and what's real feedback from coaches. (33:06-39:14) The show closes out talking Phillies and how they need to bury this rough patch.
(00:00-21:00) Yesterday's Phillies win helped correct Ray's sour mood towards the Phils, Bill & Amy weigh in on if they've broken out of the slump. What role will Nakobe Dean play this season? (21:10-30:53) Amy & Bill quickly touch on the new NFL kickoff rules. Will Shipley is compared to Danny Woodhead, what do we make of that? Bill and Amy argue. (31:03-39:29) What do we want to see with the Eagles first preseason game Friday? Will starters play, and would playing benefit them? Fangio and the players seem to think so.
(00:00-20:57) We listen to Sirianni talk about CJGJ making a shot to cancel a team meeting. The team seems connected and on the same page. Are we concerned about CJGJ injury history? (21:07-35:35) Bill looks at the linebacker position considering recent comments from Vic Fangio. What edge does CJGJ bring to the defense? (35:46-42:39) Who else add toughness to the Eagles? Bill gives his answer. Callers weigh in on CJGJ's comments comparing himself to all-time greats.
(00:00-20:15) Bill Colarulo & Amy Fadool are in today, they react to what we heard from Nick Sirianni and Vic Fangio. Fangio specifically talks about linebacker play, is Zach Baun the starter? Also, are the Phillies back? (20:26-35:51) Attention turns to the Phillies, Amy says what changes she would like Rob Thomson to make. Bill & Amy give their thoughts from the Eagles open practice. (36:02-43:17) Phillies out west, will you stay up for the full game? The show discusses how big this series is against the Dodgers, especially for playoff implications.
(00:00-21:51) Looks like Kellen Moore will continue to use Jalen Hurts as a running threat, and Bill and Ray share what they are most excited about with the Eagles Offense. (21:51-34:38) The Eagles will have a counterpunch this year on offense with Kellen Moore calling plays, plus the most exciting things on offense this season. (34:38-43:07) DeVonta Smith making another jump this season (43:07- 1:05:04) Concerns with the Eagles offense this season, plus the new NFL kickoff. (1:05:04-1:18:32) Prop bets that look appealing within the Eagles offense (1:18:32-1:28:32) Checking in with some texters, and is it officially the breakout year for Dallas Goedert (1:28:32-1:49:32) Andrew DiCecco joins the show to give us his insight from the Eagles open practice last night (1:49:32-2:01:39) Vegas is low on the Eagles offense, based on the prop bets. (2:01:39-2:11:36) Are the Eagles going to play its starters in the preseasons (2:11:36-2:32:08) Looking at the Seattle series for the Phillies, and the road trip record. (2:32:08-2:46:39) Texters check-in with the Phillies road trip starting tonight (2:46:39-2:54:33) Bryce Harper continues to struggle
(0:00-20:31) Looking at the Seattle series for the Phillies, and the road trip record. (20:31-35:02) Texters check-in with the Phillies road trip starting tonight (35:02-43:02) Bryce Harper continues to struggle
(0:00-20:59) Andrew DiCecco joins the show to give us his insight from the Eagles open practice last night (20:59-33:06) Vegas is low on the Eagles offense, based on the prop bets. (33:06-43:03) Are the Eagles going to play its starters in the preseasons
(0:00-21:56) Concerns with the Eagles offense this season, plus the new NFL kickoff. (21:56-35:24) Prop bets that look appealing within the Eagles offense (35:24-45:24) Checking in with some texters, and is it officially the breakout year for Dallas Goedert
(0:00-21:20) Bill & Ray debate if the Eagles should sign Justin Simmons, and the Phillies struggles. (21:20-31:14) What Howie Roseman does well (31:14-41:06) Is the sky falling or just one bad stretch for the Phillies?
(0:00-21:15) Texters check in on the pressure debate among the four major teams. Plus, Austin Hays & the platoon in centerfield. (21:15-34:29) What will be a successful season for each Philly team? (34:29-44:42) Messages in the Eagles locker room last year.
(00:00-20:36) Bill and Ray debate if there's more pressure on the Eagles or Phillies right now. (20:36-34:46) This is not the same collapse as the Eagles collapse last year. (34:40-43:07) The Phillies struggles continue before a long road trip.
Geoff Mosher joins the Midday Show for a complete training camp review. Bob and Ray react to what they heard from Geoff Mosher and look at the new-look Eagles defense and re-hash their concerns.
Geoff Mosher of Inside the Birds joins the Midday Show for a full training camp review. Mosher goes over some of the biggest storylines in camp: Is Zach Baun really the linebacker 1, who's WR3, how Jalen Hurts has looked, and who hasn't shined in camp.
(00:00-20:47) Jazz is crushing the Phillies now, will another trade deadline acquisition make the Phils pay soon? Do the Phillies have a small-ball problem? (21:01-30:55) Could Britain Covey be WR3, and what can he learn from a stacked wide receiver room? Flipping to defense, we hear from Quinyon Mitchell and how he's fared at training camp. (31:09-40:37) How do you get out of a slump? Bob, Amy, and Ray give their thoughts.
(00:00-18:30) Should we believe this 20-22 version of the Phillies, or how they looked to start the season? Amy says THIS IS BASEBALL, good teams go through bad stretches! (18:44-33:04) Where does your confidence lie in the Phillies? We see the Phillies lineup for their noon game vs the Yankees, a lot of stars are benched. A caller points out the Yankees & Guardians have owned Citizens Bank Park. (33:18-41:20) The show talks jerseys, what does it take for you to buy someone's jersey? Why can't anyone throw a baseball anymore?
(00:00-23:19) Bob, Amy, and Ray are in! Bob starts with the front page that goes over an extra innings loss for the Phils, previews their next game vs the Yanks, and an Olympics update. The show dives deeper into this Phillies rough patch. (23:33-35:36) Bob and Amy take issue with Johan Rojas, but Ray points out Rojas should be the last of your concerns. What specifically can the Phillies improve on right now? The Phillies have an extra innings problem. (33:51-43:02) Is it time to bring back Dancing on my Own? Callers give their concerns
(0:00 – 21:19) Bob Cooney, Amy Fadool, and Ray Dunne are in and they look at the Front Page of the paper for the news around the sports world (21:33 – 35:19) Are you worried about the Phillies struggles (35:33 – 42:59) Eagles continue with training camp (43:13 – 1:03:22) The struggles continue a little more than comfort right now (1:03:37 – 1:16:44) Bob keeps harping on the Phillies struggling for a quarter of the season now what do you make of that (1:16:58 – 1:25:00) Eagles position Battles are underway (1:25:15 – 1:42:37) A little Olympic talk (1:42:51 – 1:56:29) Phillies super quite to start the day (1:56:43 – 2:06:30) Is this more than a slump now? (2:06:55 – 2:36:28) New Sixers guard Reggie Jackson joins the show (2:36:56 – 2:41:10) What is the sixers ceiling (2:41:30 – 2:46:27) We wrap the show
New Sixers guard Reggie Jackson joins the show What is the sixers ceiling We wrap the show
New Sixers guard Reggie Jackson joins the show
A little Olympic talk Phillies super quite to start the day Is this more than a slump now?
The struggles continue a little more than comfort right now Bob keeps harping on the Phillies struggling for a quarter of the season now what do you make of that Eagles position Battles are underway
Bob Cooney, Amy Fadool, and Ray Dunne are in and they look at the Front Page of the paper for the news around the sports world Are you worried about the Phillies struggles Eagles continue with training camp
(0:00-22:48) Reacting to Nick Sirianni's press conference & Hurts running the ball this year. (22:48-36:44) Ray is to blame the baseball team's struggles, you can be frustrated but it's not time to hit the panic button. (36:44-42:48) Does the platoon make sense in CF? (42:48-1:04:50) Ray and Amy debate if a platoon in CF makes sense, & Ray goes on a tangent on Topper's decision in the 9th. (1:04:50-1:17:07) The likelihood of another trade or the Phillies, would you rather Tanner Scott or Luis Robert Jr as another playmaker. (1:17:07-1:28:38) Some texters check-in on the Robert vs Scott debate. (1:28:38-1:50:15) Phillies are still the best team in baseball, & Jalen Hurts running in the offense. (1:50:15-1:59:26) Hays is the everyday leftfielder (for at least 10 days) (1:59:16-2:10:57) Ray is being held responsible for Phillies losses, are we content with the Phillies moves (2:10:57-2:30:54) Texters continue to check-in on the Tanner Scott over Luis Robert if all things equal, & pitching depth in the organization to get to the postseason (2:30:54-2:45:33) Joel Embiid in the Olympics and working it through Embiid (2:45:33-2:53:05) Wrapping up the show & is there another bullpen move to be made
(0:00-19:57) Texters continue to check-in on the Tanner Scott over Luis Robert if all things equal, & pitching depth in the organization to get to the postseason (19:57-34:26) Joel Embiid in the Olympics and working it through Embiid (34:26-42:16) Wrapping up the show & is there another bullpen move to be made
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