Mornings with Anthony Gargano - 97.5 The Fanatic

Adam Schefter joins the show to discuss the Eagles opener and some players to watch!

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The podcast opens with a question about Miles Sanders’ numbers so far in his career (0:07-23:42). We announce the next 4 members of our Birds Jury (23:42-46:05). Adam Schefter joins the show to preview the birds’ season opener (46:05-1:09:12). Bob brings some bad injury juju into the universe (1:09:12-1:31:47). What do we know that we don’t know? (1:31:47-1:54:25). The show wraps up with some floor/ceiling comparisons (1:54:25-2:17:08).

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We FINALLY made it to NFL Week One! The guys discuss the weird weekend the Phillies had. John wonders how many good/great teams there are in the NFC this season. Jamie is very excited that he finally gets to find out what Nick Sirianni and John Gannon are all about (0:00-46:55). John thinks the Matt Ryan-Jalen Hurts matchup is a mismatch. Jamie has a lot of questions about the Eagles defense. The premiere of “Speak for Yourself” with Bob Cooney (46:55-1:32:07). John thinks the Eagles defensive line has a huge advantage over the Falcon offensive line. The “Reach Around” with Jamie Lynch. John wonders if the Phillies still have a chance at the wild card (1:32:07-2:16:52). What is the most important thing you want to see out of the Eagles on Sunday? The first 4 seats of the “JK Show Inaugural Birds Jury” are announced. Jamie was so excited to have college football back this weekend (2:16:52-3:01:02).

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John opens with his reaction to the Phils’ 6th straight win (0:14-23:40). The Eagles D-line have a nice matchup in week 1 (23:40-46:20). Jamie brings up something Charles Barkley said about Ben Simmons yesterday (46:20-1:09:30). Bob finally thinks it’s fun to watch the Phillies again (1:09:30-1:31:37). A reach around the NFC East (1:31:37-1:55:19). The guys have some questions about how the Eagles really view Jalen Hurts (1:55:19-2:16:53). The show wraps up with an hour of Ricky Bottalico and his thoughts on the Phillies! (2:16:53-3:02:02).

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John opens the show with some words for Joel Embiid. The guys preview today’s Phillies/ Nats game with a chance to sweep the series. John wonders if Zach Ertz actually wants to be here (0:00-46:09). Jamie says Daryl Morey HAS to get something of value for Ben. Bob asks who benefits the most on the Sixers with Ben Simmons leaving. Pat’s Takes (46:09-1:32:20). Who is public enemy #1: Simmons or Wentz? Jamie wonders if Daryl Morey regrets coming to Philly. Thursday Game Time: Name-dropper!  Bob wonders why we can’t have nice things in Philly (1:32:20-2:18:11). John wonders if Philly fans are better now than they were in the past. The Toddfather joins the show. Tyrese Maxey has a chance to steal this city’s heart (2:18:11-3:02:24).

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John opens with his response to Ben Simmons requesting out of Philly (0:09-23:13). The Phillies took down the Nationals for their 5th straight win last night (23:13-47:39). Jamie gives his thoughts on Ben Simmons’ trade value (47:39-1:10:16). Bob reacts to the Ben Simmons power play to get out of Philly (1:10:16-1:32:56). Adam Schefter joins the show and breaks down the Eagles cuts from yesterday (1:32:56-1:55:47). Not all of the members of the show are on board with the Phils’ pennant race (1:55:47-2:19:00). The guys recap the Ben Simmons saga (2:19:00-2:41:30). Was how the Eagles’ handled the wide receiver position the right way? (2:41:40-END).  

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Adam Schefter joins the show to explain the Eagles' cuts yesterday and why the 53 man roster looks the way that it does!

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John opens with his reaction to the Phils’ win against the Nationals last night in Washington (0:09-23:39). The ESPN Top 100 NFL Players list has NO Eagles on it (23:39-46:33). Jamie brings up cut day and how it could affect Pat Egan (46:33-1:09:03). Bob doesn’t believe in the Eagles’ defensive play makers (1:09:03-1:32:05). 6.5 wins is the line for the birds, but something seems fishy with that line (1:32:05-1:55:16). Who needs to be better this season, Jalen Hurts or Nick Sirianni? (1:55:16-2:18:37). Jalen Hurts timing will be hugely important this season (2:18:37-2:40:51). The show wraps up with a discussion about how Carson Wentz is in COVID protocol in Indy (2:40:51-3:01:36).

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John opens with his reaction to a 3 of 4 series win for the Phillies (0:07-23:11). Deshaun Watson is NOT coming to Philadelphia (23:11-46:19). Jamie makes the argument that the Eagles are far from cheap (46:19-1:08:31). Bob is upset that the Eagles got absolutely nothing out of Friday night’s preseason game (1:08:31-1:31:53). John believes Gardner Minshew is waiting in the wings to play if Jalen Hurts doesn’t perform (1:31:53-1:55:10). The Mets have become a dumpster fire and the guys revel in it (1:55:10-2:18:03). There’s a possible backfire coming and it cannot be blamed on Philly sports media (2:18:03-2:41:34). The show wraps up with a discussion of Zack Wheeler’s recent performances and if he’s hit a wall (2:41:34-3:02:31).

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John opens with a recap of last night’s Phillies loss and a bleak look at this season (0:12-23:51). Bob questions the strategy of who should play in the Eagles final preseason game (23:51-46:56). Some math points for the birds (46:56-1:09:12). The John Kincade confidence pool is introduced (1:09:12-1:32:24). The guys discuss a new “Birds Jury” (1:32:24-1:55:09). Everyone takes stock in the Phillies issues this year (1:55:09-2:18:05). The show wraps up with an hour of Ricky Bottalico’s thoughts on the Phils (2:18:05-2:56:22).

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