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The Athletic’s flagship football podcast covers the NFL like only The Athletic can. Robert Mays is joined by a team of world-class NFL writers and analysts including Nate Tice, Mike Sando, Dane Brugler and more. They’ll break down the biggest stories throughout the world of football. Whether it’s happening on the field or behind the scenes, you’ll get an in-depth look at all things NFL on The Athletic Football Show.
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The Ringer Philly crew has a podcast! Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak team up on Sundays and Thursdays for weekly previews and instant reactions to every Eagles game. Plus we’ve got you covered on the Sixers and all of your other favorite teams in town, with unique conversations from local and Ringer personalities.
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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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It’s time for the annual Owl You Know draft, wherein Sheil Kapadia, Bo Wulf and Zach Berman take turns predicting specific players the Eagles will draft over the course of the days ahead. Last year, one of them correctly predicted Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith and Kelee Ringo. Very impressive! Who will be on their list this year? Cooper DeJean, J.C. La…
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The Phillies currently have the best record in MLB, which is something that we are not used to at this stage of the season. Sheil discusses the red-hot start for the Phightin' Phils (02:31). Sheil then examines the Eagles. In what areas of the offense did the Eagles improve (15:09)? Sheil contextualizes Joel Embiid’s career compared to other greats…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on Netflix's live roast of Tom Brady (1:29), before he is joined by Ryen Russillo to talk about their expectations for Thunder-Mavs and Knicks-Pacers (17:02). Then, Van Lathan joins to discuss what the Heat should do with Jimmy Butler, whether the Suns should trade a big…
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers eliminating the Magic in Game 7 (1:30), big-picture takeaways for Orlando and Cleveland, a Round 2 Celtics-Cavaliers preview (16:41), Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves stealing Game 1 vs. the Nuggets in Denver (36:0…
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Tobias Harris scored exactly zero points as the Sixers were eliminated on Thursday night by the New York Knicks in the first round. Sheil and Cliff talk about the lackluster performance from Harris, and how the Sixers have yet again come up short during the Joel Embiid era. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsib…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss the Knicks beating the 76ers and advancing to the second round (2:12), the Pacers moving past the Bucks (27:40), Clippers-Mavericks, the upcoming Game 6 between the Magic and Cavaliers, the Nuggets-Timberwolves series, and more (38:11). Then, Bill sits down with Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ame…
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You asked, well answer. Zach Berman and Rich Hofmann offer thoughts on topics ranging from breakout Eagles to the rookie class to James Bradberry’s future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ALLCITY Network
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On Nate Tice’s final episode of The Athletic Football Show, he joins Robert Mays to talk about the biggest questions we still have following the 2024 NFL Draft. What can we expect from the Seahawks? How good can the Colts be? What will happen with the looming QB extensions? They dig into all of that and more. Plus, they look back on their time toge…
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The Eagles have a long history of undrafted rookies making the roster and going on to become key players. This year’s class is smaller than usual for Howie Roseman, but there are still several players worth knowing ahead of minicamp and eventually training camp. Zach Berman and Bo Wulf go deep on the new guys for the sickos, plus a review of the th…
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What did NFL teams tell us about themselves following the draft? Robert Mays is joined by ESPN’s Field Yates to break down the messages we’ve learned from roster building this offseason. Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmays Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show... Apple Spotify YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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Tyrese Maxey saved the Sixers season on Tuesday night with a 46-point effort as the Sixers staved off elimination in a 112-106 victory over the Knicks. Sheil and Cliff discuss the late game heroics led by Maxey and how the Sixers avoided elimination. Plus, voicemails! We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gam…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Sean Fennessey to discuss the way Tyrese Maxey and the 76ers pulled out an incredible Game 5 win over the Knicks and where that game ranks among the most improbable playoff losses in NBA history (2:36). Then Bill is joined by Nate Tice of The Athletic and Yahoo Sports to discuss Anthony Edwards and the Timberw…
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Maybe it was a little glossed over in the madness of the NFL Draft, but the Eagles locked up arguably their best player in A.J. Brown for the foreseeable future. Brown signed his contract Tuesday and spoke about why he hopes to retire as an Eagle. Plus, it’s easy to harangue draft picks without offering solutions. Bo Wulf and Zach Berman present th…
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The Eagles left draft weekend with a new pair of secondary players to build around in Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean. Jalyx Hunt offers pass-rush upside and day three brought a slew of players who profile as potential contributors, including Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Did Howie Roseman work the board better than ever before? Zach Berman review the we…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves sweeping the Suns (1:06), Round 2 speculation for Timberwolves-Nuggets, and the Bucks-Pacers series (19:37), before participating in the Panic Playoff Draft (38:53). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producer: …
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Breaking News: The Eagles and former Jets first-round pick, offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, have agreed to terms on a one-year deal that could be worth up to $5.5 million, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported. Sheil opens up the pod discussing what Becton’s role could be with the Birds, and how the Eagles did in the draft. The Sixers lost a heartbreaker to…
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Clippers surviving the Mavericks to even up the series at 2-2 (1:45), Jalen Brunson's 47-point performance in the Knicks' win over the 76ers and where Brunson ranks among the best free agent signings of the 21st century (26:57), the Lakers avoiding …
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The Athletic Football Show wraps up its stint in Detroit with an in-depth look at day three of the 2024 NFL Draft. Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Dane Brugler highlight the notable moments of the final four rounds of the draft, including runs at running back and tight end, why teams made the trades they did on day three, and some of their favorite pick…
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The 2024 draft has come and gone and the Eagles added some interesting new additions on Day 3. Sheil and Ben review the draft overall and break down each player and what their role could be. We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of th…
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It's Day 3 of the NFL Draft, and the Eagles are active as always! From Clemson running back Will Shipley, to wide receivers Ainias Smith and Johnny Wilson, to offensive linemen Trevor Keegan and Dylan McMahon, the Eagles fortified some depth on offense. And, they made waves with the addition of Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Join Zach Berman and Bo Wulf, plu…
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Day two of the 2024 NFL Draft came complete with all the trades we thought we might be getting on day one. It also saw a complete absence of quarterbacks, a few positional runs, and even one school run. Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Dane Brugler break it all down on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. Watch the day two livestream Follow Robert…
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The Eagles selected Iowa CB Cooper DeJean in the second round at pick no. 40 overall. Sheil and Ben discuss trading up for DeJean and where he’ll line up in a now revamped secondary. Plus, could Jalyx Hint surprise some people with his standout abilities on the field? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The Ringer is committed to responsible gam…
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The Eagles entered night 2 with two 2nd-round picks, and ended up making several trades to move up and down the board. Cooper DeJean now joins Quinyon Mitchell in a new-look secondary. And after moving down the board, Howie Roseman added a developmental pass rusher, Jalyx Hunt, who played safety at Cornell. Join Rich Hofmann and Bo Wulf as Zach Ber…
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Eagles Draft Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell! Plus, Day 2 Targets and Sixers Win The Eagles have selected CB Quinyon Mitchell with the 22nd overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Sheil and Ben react to the Eagles landing the CB out of Toledo and what he’ll add to the defense. They also look ahead to some of the day two prospects the Eagles could be eyeing.…
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Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye. The 2024 NFL Draft got off to a predictable start. That, of course, did not last. Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Dane Brugler recap the first round on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. Which was the best pick? Which was the most surprising? What should we be watching for on day two? The guys answ…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the Lakers' drop to 0-3 against the Nuggets before checking in on every NBA playoff series (1:50). Then Bill and Van Lathan talk about Round 1 of the 2024 NFL draft, including the six first-round QBs, the Falcons shocking the world and Kirk Cousins by drafting Michael Penix Jr. eighth, …
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Join Zach Berman, Rich Hofmann and Bo Wulf throughout the entirety of the first round of the NFL Draft for reaction to the night’s events, from the shocking Michael Penix Jr. pick to the drama of whether the Eagles would trade up to the scoop heard 'round the world. Toledo's Quinyon Mitchell is headed to Philadelphia and we break down the upside of…
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One more night to go before the Eagles’ are finally on the board to find their right tackle of the future, cornerback of the present or Brock Bowers of forever. It’s time to go on the record with how we expect the first round to play out and the rest of the Eagles’ picks after that. Zach Berman and Bo Wulf get the predictions off their prodigious c…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to run through Game 2 of Mavericks-Clippers and Bucks-Pacers (1:25), Suns-Timberwolves (22:02), Knicks-76ers, and Lakers-Nuggets (39:40). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit …
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It's the last episode of The Athletic Football Show before the 2024 NFL Draft, and that can only mean one thing...it's time to highlight the things we can't wait to learn the next few days. Which team will trade up for a quarterback? Who inside the top 10 has the most intriguing decision to make? What might end up as the most interesting landing sp…
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Benjamin Solak to discuss possible NFL draft trade candidates, including the Patriots, Cardinals, Chargers, Broncos, Titans, and more. They also get into reasons why QBs fail, draft pick speculation, and more! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Benjamin Solak Producer: Kyle Crichton The…
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Play time is over, NFL fans. Draft week is here, and everything is finally starting to get serious. Dianna Russini joins Robert Mays on this episode of The Athletic Football Show to dive into what she's hearing behind the scenes as draft week begins. Read the 2024 Edition of The Beast, By Dane Brugler Follow Robert on Twitter/X: @robertmays Follow …
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NFL draft week is finally upon us! Ben and Sheil have grinded the tapes, checked the highlights, and examined every prospect that the Eagles could potentially take in the 2024 NFL draft. Will the Eagles be trading up in the first round for a cornerback, or will they trade back for another coveted offensive lineman? We want to hear from you! 215-315…
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The NFL Draft is approaching and we’ve got you covered from all angles. At No. 22, will Howie Roseman look to trade up for a cornerback or offensive lineman? Will he stand pat for someone like Cooper DeJean or Tyler Guyton? Is there a veteran trade in the works? Les Bowen joins Zach Berman and Bo Wulf discuss what Howie Roseman’s history tells us a…
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Thunder surviving the Pelicans in Game 1, their favorite and least favorite Round 1 series so far (1:43), before running through all the weekend's games (20:39). Next, they examine Joel Embiid and Kawhi Leonard's playoff performances and injury history, Nikola Jokic’s legacy potent…
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Sheil has keyed in on the two prospects he believes the Eagles will come away with if they remain at pick no. 22 in the NFL draft. The Sixers fell short to the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Chris Ryan and Raheem Palmer join the pod to discuss the loss and the fear that ran through everyone when Joel Embiid dropped to the grou…
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Mike and Randy go over their top 10 defensive players in this year's draft. The guys discuss the reasons why they chose the players they did and how they fit. From there, Randy explains some of the things that go on in a draft room and how teams come up with their clusters of players on their board. And then we wrap things up with the GM notebook. …
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Our final position preview lands on one of the most important for the Eagles. At No. 22, cornerback seems like a realistic option, whether that’s a surprising fall for Terrion Arnold or sticking put for Kool-Aid McKinstry or Cooper DeJean. And if not in the first, rest assured the Eagles will add a cornerback somehow to compete with Darius Slay, Ke…
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The Ringer’s Ben Solak and Danny Kelly join Robert Mays for an intense pre-draft competition among fellow football podcasters. Via a snake draft, each participant selects a team of 10 players eligible in this year’s draft, trying to build a squad with the lowest combined draft slots (no. 1 is best, etc.). Game on. Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertm…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan and Sean Fennessey to discuss the highly anticipated 76ers-Knicks playoff series (1:34). Then, Bill talks with Kevin Wildes of FS1 to discuss the Lakers-Nuggets Round 1 playoff series (34:39), ESPN's Bill Belichick story (53:44), and some Half-Baked Ideas (1:17:44). …
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss first-round NBA playoff matchups (1:25), before playing a game of "What-If" for the playoffs (24:22). Next, Bill talks with Logan Murdock about the Warriors' elimination from the postseason, offseason speculation, and more (49:21). Host: Bill Simmons Gues…
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We’re one week away from the draft, and it’s time to focus on two contradictory positions from a Howie Roseman preference perspective. His kink, defensive tackle, seems like a long shot after back-to-back first-round picks spent on Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis. But could Texas’ Byron Murphy II tempt him? Then his ick, linebacker, remains a need de…
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We are officially one week out from the 2024 NFL Draft and this episode is all about “Our Guys.” Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Dane Brugler talk about the prospects they love in the top 10, the first round, on Day 2 and outside the top 100 consensus. Read the 2024 Edition of The Beast, By Dane Brugler Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmays Follow Nate …
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Nico Batum went off for the Sixers and helped lead the team to victory against the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. Sheil and Cliff discuss how the Sixers came out victorious and look ahead to their first-round playoff matchup against the Knicks. Are Joel Embiid’s injury and conditioning concerning? We want to hear from you! 215-315-7982 The R…
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Following a report that came out from ESPN on Wednesday, how close was Bill Belichick to becoming the Eagles head coach this offseason? Sheil and Ben discuss Belichick’s coaching future and who will be the Eagles coach in 2025. Plus, they discuss the day two draft targets. Will the Eagles be aiming for more linemen, defensive backs, or receivers? W…
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Loaded show in the middle of this pre-draft week as Howie Roseman and Nick Sirianni addressed the media for their annual pre-draft press conference, which included some off-putting defensiveness about the Haason Reddick trade. An interesting ESPN story lifts the veil on the Jeffrey Lurie’s flirtation with Bill Belichick last offseason. And it’s tim…
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Our attention turns to the safety position, where the NFL Draft class seems to lack an obvious first-round talent. But with two second-round picks, the Eagles could be interested in the likes of Georgia’s Javon Bullard, Washington State’s Jaden Hicks, Minnesota’s Tyler Nubin and Miami’s Kamren Kinchens. Devin Jackson of The Philadelphia Inquirer jo…
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On the last installment of The Athletic Football Show’s Mock Draft Scenarios, Robert Mays and Nate Tice discuss the top five picks of the 2024 NFL Draft. They examine the team needs for the Chargers, Cardinals, Patriots, Commanders and Bears. Plus, a bonus look at the Panthers to wrap up the episode. Read the 2024 Edition of The Beast, By Dane Brug…
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The Eagles started the week off with some morning news Monday morning, announcing they had agreed to terms on what amounts to a four-year deal with wide receiver DeVonta Smith that will eventually pay him $25 million per year. That’s the same per-year average as Smith’s teammate A.J. Brown. Zach Berman and Bo Wulf unpack the news before also doing …
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The 2024 NFL draft is almost here, and Sheil has more draft scenarios to run through. Which position should the Eagles avoid with their first-round pick (01:50)? The Sixers will face the Miami Heat Wednesday night in the play-in tournament. Sheil and Cliff get ahead of themselves and discuss how deep of a run the Sixers could make (29:50). Plus, wh…
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