Big Play Slay

Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the biggest stories of Week 18 in the NFL, including the Eagles’ loss to the New York Giants in the final game of the regular season. Slay tells us why he loved the New Orleans Saints’ controversial touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons, celebrates Kansas City Chiefs DT Chris Jones earning a $1.25 Million bonus, and analyzes Katt Williams’ claim that he can run a 40-yard dash in 4.4 seconds. Slay discusses the comments of his ex-teammate, San Francisco 49ers DT Javon Hargrave, who compared the practice habits of the 49ers and Eagles. He then reflects on the pressure of beginning the season as the favorite to win the Super Bowl, and previews the Eagles’ upcoming playoff matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the biggest stories of Week 17 in the NFL, including the controversial ending of the Dallas Cowboys-Detroit Lions game, the Baltimore Ravens dismantling the Miami Dolphins, Packers CB Jaire Alexander’s unfortunate suspension, and the Eagles’ second-half collapse against the Arizona Cardinals on New Year’s Eve. Slay explains why he’s “not surprised” about the Lions’ brutal luck in Jerry’s house, his positive mindset despite a devastating loss to the Cardinals, and how the New York Giants hope to spoil the Eagles’ final regular season game. 

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the biggest stories of Week 16 in the NFL, including huge matchups between the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs and Las Vegas Raiders, and of course, the Eagles and New York Giants. Slay explains how the Eagles defense forced the Giants to bench QB Tommy DeVito halfway through the game, why he remains confident that the Eagles’ offense will continue to improve, and why fans need to stop chanting, “Run the ball!” during the game. Slay tells us about his incredible surprise Christmas present from the future Hall of Fame outfielder, Anaheim Angels CF Mike Trout, then previews the Eagles’ upcoming matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, and gives us an update on his injury status as he continues to recover from knee surgery.

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay gives his first update to the public after his meniscus surgery, then breaks down the Eagles’ brutal loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 15. Slay discusses Matt Patricia’s increased roll with the Eagles’ defense and addresses the elephant in the room by explaining their past and present relationship. Slay also explains how teams play the Eagles differently than every other opponent, gives his “nice list” for Eagles who he believes deserve to be voted into the Pro Bowl, and responds to accusations from the media and fans that he is a selfish player. 

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the Eagles’ Week 14 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Slay looks at the Eagles’ shortcomings against their biggest divisional rivals and identifies the performance issues that need to be addressed for the rest of the season. Slay addresses the hilarious photo that depicts both him and teammate James Bradberry as trashcans, plus the game-changing moments that led to the Cowboys’ blowout victory, and the most exciting matchups of the game including the super-heated competition between Eagles WR A.J. Brown and Cowboys CB Stephon Gilmore. Slay also explores Cam Newton’s controversial comments about NFL quarterbacks Dak Prescott, Brock Purdy, Jared Goff, and Tua Tagovailoa, and then previews the Eagles’ important upcoming matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. 

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the Eagles’ Week 12 victory over the Buffalo Bills for the fourth straight comeback win, as the Eagles become the first team in the NFL to clinch a playoff spot. Slay talks about the contributions of players from top to bottom of their depth chart, including the Eagles’ dynamic young offense, role players who have come up big, and the veterans who help the team maintain its cool in the face of adversity (11:31). Slay takes us behind the curtain for his matchup against Bills superstar WR Stefon Diggs (22:29), and marvels at QB Josh Allen’s explosive performance and how he attempted 51 passes despite the horrible weather in Philadelphia. Slay discusses his excitement to be locked in for his fifth playoff run (26:41), tells us who he thinks is the fastest “fat athletic guy” on the Eagles, and why he wants to check if Jalen Carter can dunk a basketball. Slay also previews his upcoming matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (27:25).

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the Eagles’ Week 11 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in their first matchup since last season’s Super Bowl. Slay shows his appreciation for the Chiefs’ best performers including Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Johnson, and who he thinks deserves All-Pro recognition this season, plus the player who nearly broke Slay’s ankles with a devastating head fake (2:40). Slay explains why the Eagles have high hopes and the difference in having more veterans in the Eagles’ backfield. He also pleads his case for why Jalen Hurts may be the best QB in Eagles history (13:08). Finally, Slay looks ahead to his upcoming matchup against the Buffalo Bills (31:46). #volume #Herd

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the Eagles’ Week 9 victory over their divisional rivals, the Dallas Cowboys. Slay talks about the rollercoaster experiences of the first and last drives of the game, Jalen Hurts setting the Eagles record for most run TDs from a quarterback, and the key defensive performances that ultimately helped the Eagles seal the win (13:00). Slay takes us through his own defensive assignments, and addresses fan criticism about why he did not guard Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb for the entire game (16:10). Slay also tells us about the moment Cowboys QB Dak Prescott tried to hurtle him into the end zone (19:15), and explains why he thinks the NFL decided to drug test C Jason Kelce after the game (22:30). #volume #Herd

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay breaks down the Eagles’ Week 8 divisional win over the Washington Commanders. Slay discusses the Eagles’ powerful offense including WR A.J. Brown, who set the NFL record for most consecutive games with 125+ receiving yards, QB Jalen Hurts’ toughness in the face of injury, and legendary WR Julio Jones’ first touchdown as an Eagle (5:45) . He also acknowledges Reed Blankenship’s big-time interception (10:30), gives an update on his own injury status (11:45), and explains why he was laughing on the sideline with fellow CB James Bradberry (12:55). Then, Slay explains what’s got him fired up for the Eagles’ upcoming matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (14:30). #volume #Herd

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Philadelphia Eagles CB Darius Slay talks about the Eagles’ Week 7 win over the Miami Dolphins in the highly-anticipated matchup of two division leaders who entered the game with 5-1 records. Slay explains why the Eagles were so focused on shutting down the Dolphins’ run game, Haason Reddick’s dominance, and the Eagles’ game plan against Tua Tagovailoa. Slay gets deep into his matchup against Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle, why he thinks they run like “charged-up Teslas,” and how he thinks Tyreek Hill can play into his late 30s if he chooses to do so. Slay breaks down his important, late-game interception in detail, plus why A.J. Brown is the #2 receiver in the NFL, and previews the Eagles’ upcoming Week 8 rematch against the Washington Commanders. #volume #Herd

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