The Fan Talking Straight - Philadelphia Sports

A quick hit on Ben Simmons and an issue with a piece of the Philadelphia fanbase.

A preview and selections for this weekend's big games (4:35).

CFB Week 4: Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin, Texas A&M vs. Arkansas, Rutgers @ Michigan, West Virginia @ Oklahoma

NFL Week 3: Saints @ Patriots, Colts @ Titans, Buccaneers @ Rams, Packers @ 49ers, Eagles @ Cowboys

Eagles fall to 49ers in the home opener (1:00), Wentz Watch (19:45), SNF Chiefs/Ravens recap (24:42), Penn State wins at the whiteout (29:13), CFB Week 3 & Contender or Pretender (44:32)

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A preview and selections for the weekend's prominent matchups.

CFB Week 3: Mich St @ Miami, Cinci @ Indiana, Alabama @ Florida, Auburn @ PSU                      

NFL Week 2: NYG @ WAS, LAR @ IND, Dallas @ LAC, KC @ Baltimore, SF @ Philadelphia

Survivor pool bad beat (1:00), Eagles blast Atlanta (2:30), Wentz Watch (14:27), Around the NFL Week 1 (18:21), 2-0 Penn State (31:03), CFB tidbits (44:34)

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G recaps his weekend golf trip to OCMD (0:57). Gardner Minshew is an Eagle and the NFL preseason is in the books (13:03). The New York Mets have a bizarre feud with their fans (17:42). College football is back (21:50) and a new segment is introduced as the guys preview the week 1 slate (24:15). Regular season win totals and playoff picks are discussed (41:48). A quick Penn State game by game prediction (53:28). 

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Bomb is rejuvenated as he returns from vacation. A career low round of golf was carded over the weekend (1:26). The Sea Isle bar scene and a difficult Jersey Shore course are discussed (14:54). The Eagles continue to prepare for Week 1 at Atlanta (22:05) and the Phillies fall from first place (38:57).

With Bomb on vacation, G brings in a working man's fantasy football guru in preparation for the upcoming season. Topics discussed include 2021's rookie class (2:50), QB strategy (22:23), top tier RBs (31:13), under the radar WRs (39:55), and some TE tidbits (45:48). 

The boys are back and right off the bat dive into the hottest team in baseball. The Deshaun Watson rumor and some Eagles training camp storylines are discussed (8:59). With Carson Wentz on the shelf, does Indy have Nick Foles on speed dial? (18:22) Another Ben Simmons summer jump shot video (26:08). The fellas wrap with some golf talk, a look ahead to preseason game one and some quick college football hits (37:35). 

Welcome to TFTS! G and Bomb check in for the inaugural episode shooting the breeze about life as high handicappers, the phillies (20:28), eagles (35:21), & an alleged modern day Pete Rose situation (56:14).