Fanatic Highlights

Bill & Andrew are in for an extra 30 minutes tonight because they're talking all things Jalen Hurts.

The Opening Drive recaps Hurts' illustrious 2022 season and how he outdueled Mahomes in the Super Bowl, but what happened in 2023? Hurts has yet another play caller this year, his 9th in 10 seasons!

Andrew DiCecco gives his report on Jalen Hurts.

We look at Jeremy Fowler's report that had Jalen Hurts outside of the top 10 NFL QBs and hear the reasoning. 

Bill, Andrew, and Josh give their own top-10 QBs and where Jalen Hurst ranks.

The crew goes Around the NFL to hear what Giants owner John Mara said in regards to losing Saquon Barkley to Philly. We hear the best 5 minutes from Adam Schefter on Kincade & Salciunas, and close out with a 2-minute warning that focuses on Jalen Hurts' prop bets for the upcoming season.

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Bill Colarulo hosts this edition of Birds Insider. In this show Bill focuses strictly on the Eagles' offense and Kellen Moore's imprint.

The DiCecco report gets fans primed for Kellen Moore and what he brings to the table compared to Brian Johnson.

We go back to Kellen Moore's offseason press conference and specifically how he plans to use Jalen Hurts.

Bill listens and reacts to Jeremy Fowler talking about Jalen Hurts not cracking ESPN's top-10 QB list and the Eagles offense relying on talent alone.

Then the show closes out reviewing the top 10 Eagles rushing seasons in franchise history.

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Connor Thomas hosts Phillies Insider! First he's joined by Scott Lauber who highlights the most impressive parts of the 1st half, but also looks ahead at what needs to continue to close out October.

Connor recaps the 1st half of the season playing back some of the most memorable pitching performances, injuries, home runs, and a special play some may have forgotten.

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Bill Colarulo and Andrew DiCecco focus on all things pass-rush this episode.  The two discuss Bryce Huff and Nolan Smith and what to expect from the volatile edge rushers.

The duo goes around the league, then in the 2-Minute warning they countdown the top 10 sack leaders in Eagles history.

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 Ray Dunne hosts Fanatic Weekend and it feels like the golden age of sports in Philadelphia right now, but no titles to show for it.  How many championship appearances do you expect in Philadelphia by the time America turns 250?

Who's closer to a title, the 76ers or the Eagles?

Kyle Lowry is a 76er, but does he count for an offseason bet Ray made with producer Josh? Callers make a ruling.

The Phillies get smacked around by the Oakland A's losing 18-3! Ray goes on a monologue about how bad he feels for fans today, but ultimately, the result means nothing for the Phillies. Should they trade for Brent Rooker?

Ray's Reaction! Is rebounding sexy? Why was Mike Trout in the 76ers recruitment video for Paul George? Who's the Phillies backup catcher? & Kevin Neghandhi has an NCAA 25 addiction!

Ray has an odd pizza behavior, some listeners share their weird pizza behaviors, others think he's just crazy.

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Today, Tom Alvord asks who the first half MVP is for the Phillies, and one question you want to see answered for the second half of the season.

Plus, more on the Sixers offseason, and where does Nick Sirianni rank amongst NFL head coaches.

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Noah Levick from NBC Sports Philadelphia joins the show to talk the Sixers' offseason.

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(0:00- 21:19) South Jersey native Tyler Phillps with a nice first start. Bill reacts to his start and compares the Phils team this year to last year at this time of the season.

(21:19- 35:05) Bill shares his thoughts on why this year’s team is different than last year’s team despite similar personnel.

(35:05-42:03) Callers check in on why they believe this year’s Phillies is different than last year.

(42:03-1:02:51) Tyler Phillips’s high school coach Sam Tropiano from Bishop Eustace Prep joins the show and gives us some insight on what Phillips was like in high school.

(1:02:51-1:15:07) Bill is a little skeptical on the defense this year. Is Vic Fangio going to make that big of a difference?

(1:15:07-1:23:22) Bill takes a look at the defensive personnel. He thinks the Eagles upside is there but is still skeptical.

(1:23:22-1:43:17) Bill reacts to an NFL coaching ranking from CBS Sports.

(1:43:17-1:56:54) The texters disagree with Bill and agree with the rankings. Plus another list of potential breakout stars from CBS Sports.

(1:56:54-2:04:13) Tom Alvord joins the show for a crossover. Tom shares his thoughts on the Phils and Eagles.

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Dei Lynam talks to the city about the 76ers and how this team on paper is already looking promising. Dei and Haley talk about the Phillies and WNBA, which is generating huge story lines this summer. 

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The great coach Lynam joins Dei Lynam about the Sixers' off-season and talks about the NBA as a whole. Coach Lynam also talks in more detail about Joel Embiid and how he's looked this summer (00:00-17:58). The great MLB writer David Murphy joined Dei to talk about what the Phillies should do as the trade deadline is approaching (26:54-38:14). 

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