Phils-Braves, Plus Sixers PBP Voice Kate Scott, Flyers Legend Bob Kelly (PPR 464)

So, what do you think? Doug Pederson is officially the new head coach of the Eagles, Jim Schwartz is defensive coordinator and the future of quarterback Sam Bradford is still a big question mark. The Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable welcomes your phone calls on this week's episode as Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko are joined by die-hard Birds fan Fred Hugo. The guys will give their take on Pederson's introductory news conference and the outlook for offseason moves. Expect some Flyers and Sixers talk, too. To join in the fun, call us during the live broadcast at 929-477-2855. There's also our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway - a signed 8 x 10 of Flyers forward Jake Voracek - courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc.

He's back! Former Eagles linebacker and current pre- and post-game radio host Kevin Reilly makes a return visit to the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable with Jim Chesko and Bill Furman. Kevin, "Chet" and Bill will talk about the Eagles' search for a new head coach, other key offseason decisions, and the outlook for the weekend's NFL divisional playoff matchups. The guys will also give their take on Monday night's college football championship and the recent play of the Flyers. Of course, there's also our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards and Collectibles. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

Carl Henderson, owner of Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. the past 20 years, joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about the Philly sports scene. The guys will discuss what's ahead for the Eagles in the wake of a just-concluded 7-9 campaign and the dismissal of Chip Kelly, leading candidates to be the next head coach, what looming free agents should be retained by the Birds, and whether Sam Bradford is a long-term solution at quarterback. We'll give our NFL playoff picks, too. Carl is a huge hockey and baseball fan, so there will certainly be some Flyers and Phillies talk as well. Also on tap: the crowning of the Philly Pressbox Radio 2015 pro football pick'em pool champion, and our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

What will Tuesday's firing of Chip Kelly mean for the Eagles' near- and long-term future? Legendary Philadelphia Inquirer sportswriter Frank Fitzpatrick makes a return visit to the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable, joining Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to talk about Jeffrey Lurie's decision to part ways with Kelly, and the fact that 2015 has been one of the worst years ever for Philadelphia's pro sports teams. In his distinguished career as a sportswriter and columnist, Frank has seen it all; he has been a beat writer for the Phillies, Eagles and the Penn State Nittany Lions, and today writes a popular column in the Sunday Inquirer. He's won numerous awards, written several books, covered many Olympics and been a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize. Also on this week's show: Sixers and Flyers talk and our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

With the Eagles' 2015 season on the line, Bleeding Green Nation Editor-in-Chief Brandon Lee Gowton visits Philly Pressbox Radio to preview the Birds' must-win contest against the visiting Washington Redskins and discuss the future of running back DeMarco Murray and quarterback Sam Bradford. Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko will also squeeze in some Flyers and 76ers talk on this special holiday episode; the Orange-and-Black are playing pretty well! In addition, there's our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards and Collectibles. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation. Join us!

Our gift to you this holiday season: a "great debate" on Philly Pressbox Radio! Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko will debate several issues on the Philadelphia sports scene and beyond. The topics for this week's special episode: If the Eagles make that playoffs at 8-8, is it really a successful season? Chip Kelly says Sam Bradford's his quarterback going forward; should we believe him, and is that ok? Major League Baseball has told Pete Rose he's still banned; was that the proper decision regarding baseball's all-time hits leader? Is Serena Williams the proper choice as Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson of the Year? Plus, Bill and Chet will hit one another with a surprise topic to debate. That, plus our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

He's remembered as a 30-year-old Eagles rookie and a special-teams warrior, and this week the inspiration for the movie "Invincible" visits Philly Pressbox Radio. Vince Papale joins Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko to discuss the Eagles' stunning upset of the Patriots and whether the Birds might actually make the playoffs. Of course, Vince will also talk about playing for Dick Vermeil and how the "Invincible" film came to be. Also on the agenda: some Flyers and 76ers talk, including the SIxers' front-office shakeup, plus our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

The voice of the Philadelphia Eagles since 1977, Merrill Reese visits the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable to talk about the Birds' disappointing 2015 season, the outlook going forward and some of Merrill's favorite memories from his great broadcasting career. Bill Furman and Jim "Chet" Chesko will also discuss the recent improved play of the Flyers, as well as 76ers star rookie Jahlil Okafor making news lately for all the wrong reasons, and Kobe Bryant's legacy. Plus, there's our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

Mike Barnes is the executive director of the Barkann Family Healing Hearts Foundation, but he's also a long-time Eagles season-ticket holder and a die-hard fan. So Jim "Chet" Chesko and Bill Furman are curious to get Mike's take on this disappointing Birds season a few days after a 45-17 drubbing at the hands of the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Bill will hit Chet and Mike with a slew of questions about Chip Kelly and the Eagles, plus the outlook for a conference championship for the Temple Owls. In addition, Mike will detail the various Barkann Foundation events on tap this holiday season. There's also our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.

He's the perfect guest to explain what the heck is going on with the Birds. You know him from WIP, Comcast Sportsnet and his book "The New Eagles Encyclopedia," and now Hall of Famer Ray Didinger returns to the Philly Pressbox Radio Roundtable. Ray joins Jim "Chet" Chesko and Bill Furman to give his take on Chip Kelly's underachieving, mistake-prone Eagles, the quarterback situation and the subpar performance of the wide receivers. We'll also ask Ray why the Birds can't seem to play a complete game and whether there's still hope for turning things around. Plus, there's our Philly sports trivia question and prize giveaway courtesy Carl's Cards & Collectibles, Inc. It's all brought to you by shopforkisses.org, the online shopping network of the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.