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Kevin Cooney breaks down the Wild Card matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles. With the 49ers dealing with a ton of injuries, there are no excuses for the Eagles to not come out of this game with a win. Lane Johnson remains questionable for the game tomorrow afternoon, and it could have a huge impact if he can't get out on the field.

Martin Frank and Ed Kracz joined Kevin to share their thoughts and key insight for all of the games on Wild Card weekend, and why the Eagles should be able to dominate the 49ers.

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Sean Brace is BACK! He dives into the Eagles Wild Card matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, and why Sunday's game could be a blowout at Lincoln Financial Field. With the 49ers missing multiple pieces on defense, is the offense finally ready to break through and play a complete game? Vic Fangio will have a tough assignment trying to stop Christian McCaffrey.

Sean also talked about the Phillies interest in star infielder Bo Bichette. How likely is it that Dave Dombrowski moves on from JT Realmuto to pivot to Bichette and bolster the lineup?

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Dei Lynam is in attendance tonight to preview the upcoming matchup between the Nuggets and the 76ers. The 76ers are on a three-game winning streak and aim to extend it to four. This success coincides with Tyrese Maxey being honored as the Eastern Conference Player of the Week. While Joel Embiid is listed as probable to play, the team will be without former MVP Nikola Jokic, who is sidelined due to a bone bruise in his knee.

Joining the discussion is Coach Jim Lynam, who offers insights into the 76ers' performance during their winning streak. He highlights the significant improvement in their offense, particularly in the game against the Knicks. Coach Lynam also praises the enhanced contributions from Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe, noting that they have emerged as one of his favorite backcourt duos in the league.

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Kevin and Brendan are here to analyze the Eagles' defeat against the Commanders. Despite several opportunities for the team to secure a victory, they ultimately fell short, which now positions them as the third seed in the playoffs. Both Kevin and Brendan express doubts about Kevin Patullo's ability to effectively lead the offense during the postseason. Additionally, undisciplined play from the defensive backs contributed to the team's loss.

Earlier, we opened the lines to callers who were frustrated with the game's outcome. Many expressed dissatisfaction with the decision not to play the starters, while others pointed to in-game decision-making as a critical factor in the Eagles' defeat. On a positive note, players like Jaylx Hunt and Tank Bigsby demonstrated their potential to make significant contributions to the team.

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Connor Thomas and Ray Dunne get you ready for Sunday's Week 18 matchup vs the Commanders. The guys break down the likelihood of the backups beating the Commanders, the great rest vs playing for a potential two seed and what to anticipate from Tanner McKee. Our own Andrew DiCecco joins the show and highlights who he will be watching in Sunday's game. ESPN's Tim McManus joined the show on what to expect against the Commanders, and gave us an update on McKee's future as an Eagle.

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Paul Hudrick from Liberty Ballers joins to break down the Sixers.

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John McMullen from Sports Illustrated joins Mike Gill to break down where the birds are at heading into postseason.

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Is there anything that can get this offense going at this stage of the season? Mike Gill gives his thoughts heading into the postseason.

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Shukri Wrights gets you ready for Eagles-Commanders tomorrow with the great rest vs rust debate, who he is looking forward to see play the most & a playoff matchup outlook. His New Year's resolutions for each Philadelphia team, & Our own Colin Newby joins to discuss the Flyers at the end of its road trip.

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As the Eagles prepare for their Week 18 matchup against the Commanders, they do so with the assurance of having already secured the division title. This situation raises the pivotal question of which players might be rested ahead of the playoffs. Kevin expresses his support for resting key players, confident in the team's ability to make a successful return to the Super Bowl. He sees no other NFC team as a significant threat and believes that with their strong defense, the Eagles have a solid chance of clinching another championship.

Looking ahead to spring training, Kevin evaluates the Phillies' roster and anticipates the return of JT Realmuto. He speculates that once Realmuto is back, Alec Bohm may be on the move. With the bullpen appearing stable, Kevin engages fans by seeking their opinions on the team's prospects as they approach spring training.

In discussing the 76ers and Flyers, both of which have been on the road recently, Kevin notes the mixed results of their trips, featuring notable victories alongside disappointing losses. He appreciates the Sixers' performance in the absence of Joel Embiid and suggests that the Flyers should consider making a trade to enhance their playoff aspirations.

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