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Episode 284: Tampering, Legally


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Introduction & Free Agency Reactions
  • 00:00:29 – 00:08:04
  • Greg reflects on losing key players in free agency but feels optimistic about the Eagles’ position.

NBA Tanking & Cooper Flagg Discussion
  • 00:10:49 – 02:35.53
  • Chris is baffled by blatant tanking in the NBA, highlighting the Jazz and Raptors sitting their top players.

NFL Free Agency: Tampering & Eagles’ Offseason Strategy
  • 02:50:36 – 07:38.00
  • Chris and Greg discuss the "legal tampering" period, questioning why it's still called tampering if it's allowed.

Washington Commanders & NFC East Moves
  • 07:44.87 – 12:07.68
  • Washington traded for Laremy Tunsil from the Texans, adding him to newly acquired Deebo Samuel.
  • Greg is frustrated watching NFC East rivals improve while the Eagles remain conservative.

Chicago Bears’ Strong Free Agency Moves
  • 12:07.68 – 13:39.48
  • Chris praises the Bears’ additions of Joe Thuney and Drew Dalman to protect Caleb Williams.

Eagles’ Quarterback Moves & Kenny Pickett Trade
  • 13:58.01 – 15:23.32
  • Kenny Pickett was traded to Cleveland.
  • The Eagles prefer Tanner McKee as the backup, signaling confidence in the young QB.

Dallas Cowboys Sign Javonte Williams
  • 18:19.33 – 19:30.62
  • Chris hates seeing a player he likes go to a division rival.
  • Greg recalls once trading for Williams in fantasy football before his knee injury.

NFL Free Agency Rundown
  • 19:52.56 – 22:59.55
  • Jonathan Allen signed with the Vikings for three years, $20 million.
  • Javon Hargrave is also signing with Minnesota, a move that surprised Chris.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s Trade & Unexpected Classy Response
  • 22:58.62 – 25:53.82
  • Chris expected a fiery response from C.J. Gardner-Johnson, given his past reaction to leaving Philly.

NFL Draft: Eagles’ Potential Targets
  • 26:31.76 – 28:59.55
  • Chris suggests drafting Penn State safety Kevin Winston Jr., who was once a projected first-round pick.
  • The Eagles will likely target a defensive lineman like Derrick Harmon or Walter Nolen.

MLB & Bryce Harper’s Position Shift
  • 30:55.15 – 32:56.32
  • Bryce Harper offered to return to the outfield if the Phillies find a new first baseman.
  • Chris thinks this signals the team’s need for another big bat.

Wrexham’s Promotion Battle in League One
  • 33:08.06 – 40:53.29
  • Chris fears their scoring issues could cost them promotion, even with new additions.

Final Thoughts
  • 40:53.29 – End
  • Chris and Greg discuss promotion/relegation challenges in soccer, comparing it to the Nottingham Forest model.

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