VIsiting the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable this week: SportsRadio WIP host Glen Macnow and North Dakota State quarterbacks coach Randy Hedberg. Glen joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to discuss the Philly sports scene in general (red-hot Eagles, Phils' new skipper, etc.) - and some beer talk, too - while Randy talks about the progress Carson Wentz has made in his second year with the Eagles and the fact that lots of North Dakotans are now big Birds fans. (Hedberg was Wentz's quarterbacks coach at NDSU in 2014 and '15.) Also on the show, Fred Hugo joins the guys to give his Week 9 Fantasy Football tips ... and talk about life as a newlywed!

On this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable, WPMT FOX43 sports anchor Andrew Kalista joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about Penn State's impressive win over Michigan last Saturday and to preview this weekend's PSU-Ohio State Big Ten battle in Columbus. Of course, we discuss the best-in-the-NFL Eagles, too - and the Sixers - plus the fact that Andrew and Chet went to the same high school (Mahanoy Area), albeit a few decades apart! Also on the show: Fred Hugo offers his Fantasy Football advice for Week 8, and Carl Henderson is back to detail the Oct. 28 "Fundraiser For a Friend" event at Carl's Cards in Havertown, PA.

Plenty of Sixers and Eagles talk on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable as we're joined by long-time 76ers reporter Dei Lynam plus motivational speaker and former Eagles linebacker Kevin Reilly. Dei helps Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko preview the 76ers' 2017-18 campaign, while Kevin will talk about the Birds' surprising 5-1 start to the NFL season and his brand new book, "Tackling Life: How Faith, Family, Friends and Fortitude Kept a Linebacker in the Game.” Also on the show, Fred Hugo is back for his weekly Fantasy Football tips, and Bill, Fred and Chet give their Week 7 NFC East predictions, including the Eagles-Redskins battle at Lincoln Financial Field.

Carl Henderson, owner of Carl's Cards & Collectibles, makes a return visit to Philly Pressbox Radio to talk about the Philadelphia sports scene, including the Eagles' Week 5 romp over the Cardinals and the Flyers' start to the 2017-18 season. Carl will also detail the Oct. 28 "Fundraiser For a Friend" event at Carl's Cards in Havertown, PA. Plus, Bill Furman, Jim "Chet" Chesko and Fred Hugo give their Week 6 NFC East predictions, and Fred offers his Fantasy Football advice for the weekend. Expect a little Philadelphia 76ers talk, too!

The Phillies' season is over while the Flyers' campaign is just beginning, and we've got baseball expert Jayson Stark and HockeyBuzz.com's Bill Meltzer on this week's Philly Pressbox Radio to talk about those issues. How will the Flyers do in 2017-18, and did the Phillies make the right decision in relieving Pete Mackanin of his managerial duties? Also on the program with co-hosts Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko: Fantasy Football tips from Fred Hugo, and the guys will break down the Eagles' big Week 4 win over the Chargers and preview the Week 5 battle with the visiting Arizona Cardinals.

We touch on the entire Philadelphia sports scene on this episode of the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable, as we're joined by Bucks County Courier Times columnist Tom Moore, who knows everything there is to know about the Eagles, 76ers and Phillies. We discuss the weekend "walkoff" wins by the Penn State Nittany Lions and Eagles, and what the season-ending injury to Darren Sproles will mean for the Birds. Also on the show with co-hosts Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko is Fantasy Football expert Fred Hugo, who tells you whom to play and whom to sit in Week 4 of the NFL season. The guys also discuss the upcoming Eagles-Chargers game and other NFC East contests.

Plenty of football talk on this episode of the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable: JerseyMan magazine publisher and former pro football player Ken Dunek joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about the Eagles' Week 2 loss to the Chiefs, the outlook for the Birds going forward and what's happening with Ken's JerseyMan and PhillyMan publications. Also on the show: Fred Hugo offers his Week 3 Fantasy Football tips, and the guys will talk about Phils slugger Rhys Hoskins and the early reports from the Plhiladelphia Flyers exhibition schedule.

It's Philly Pressbox Radio's 150th show! And the guest for this special episode is Hall of Fame sportswriter and football expert Ray Didinger. Ray joins Jim "Chet" Chesko to recap the Eagles' Week 1 victory over Washington, preview this Sunday's game at Kansas City, discuss the next Pro Football Hall of Fame candidates and much more. He evens plays a little "Fast Five" with Chet! Also, some Phillies and Flyers talk, and Fred Hugo stops by with his Week 2 Fantasy Football tips. (Missing in action this week is co-host Bill Furman, as he and others in Florida continue the clean-up process in the wake of Hurricane Irma. All the best, Bill!) Here's to the next 150 shows!

It's our 2017 Philadelphia Eagles preview show, with Eagles Hall of Famer Merrill Reese, the voice of the Birds the past 40 years, offering his views on what to expect. Also on the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable: Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko make their official predictions for the Birds' season as well as their Week 1 picks for the Eagles-Redskins and Giants-Cowboys games, and FredAndButter.com's Fred Hugo stops by with his weekly Fantasy Football advice. We'll squeeze in some Phillies and college-football talk as well.

The college football season gets under way this weekend for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and we'll get a thorough preview of this much-anticipated season when Steve Jones, the long-time radio voice of the Lions, visits Philly Pressbox Radio. Steve will tell us what he expects from Trace McSorley, Saquon Barkley and company this year and recall some of his favorite moments from calling PSU football and basketball games. Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko will also talk about the Eagles on the eve of the Birds' final preseason game, and Fred Hugo joins us to offer some last-minute tips for Fantasy Football players.