Watching the Birds

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Watching the Birds episodes

August 14, 2024 The Kenny Pickett Trade Was a Mistake
After one preseason game John Barchard's biggest overreaction was that Kenny Pickett just doesn't seem like a QB2 that you can go win you games. Kenny was a 2 year starter who didn't look that much different than Tanner Mckee!! That's a problem.

ALSO: Would you welcome Hasson Reddick back after now asking for a trade from the Jets?

AND: Tim McManus finally answers all of the questions we had on the Sirianni/Hurts relationship last season
30 min
August 05, 2024 Jalen Hurts: Better, Worse, or the Same in 2024
John Barchard breaks down why he believes Kellen Moore's offense will unlock the true potential of Jalen Hurts in 2024. No more hoping that AJ gets open in time, we are on to three step drops and pistol formations! It's time once again for Jalen Hurts to MVP in 2024.
18 min
June 13, 2024 Sirianni and Hurts Don't Need to Get Along
John Barchard chimes in about the much talked about mandatory minicamp press conferences between Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni. Nick and Jalen don't need to get a long, they need to make more money and win football games. There are countless examples of players and personnel not getting along and winning Super Bowls together.

PLUS: John urges Jeffery Lurie to buy the Flyers and the incoming WNBA franchise to go compete with the Sixers. AND John dips into the Discord mailbag.
19 min
June 05, 2024 Nick Sirianni is a "puppet" and that's okay
John Barchard is back wants us all to accept that Nick Sirianni can be a puppet for the front office and great coach at the same time. PLUS: More likely, Kellen Moore is here to help Nick or Kellen is here to take Nick's job? AND: and ESP update, John got a call from Spike Eskin.
18 min
May 29, 2024 I Want Jordan Davis to Be Fat
John goes after Brian Baldinger for calling Jordan Davis fat and lazy this past season and inserts himself back into the Kyle Hamilton debates. PLUS: Why the hell did Howie Roseman go with Sean Desai and Matt Patricia in 2023? Was it just to ensure Vic Fangio comes back for this season? John seems to think so!
14 min
May 20, 2024 Why Hasn't Eliot Shorr-Parks Responded to DeSean Jackson?
WE'RE BACK FOR THE START OF EAGLES OTA! We have one question: Why does Eliot Shorr-Parks STILL remain silent getting called out from DeSean Jackson? John Barchard rants on why he thinks it happening and more!
16 min
May 17, 2024 We're Back on Monday
We back and we aren't going anywhere! More news on the way but I am not letting this ESP vs DeSean Jackson feud go lol.
1 min
November 07, 2023 A Massive Win Over Dallas To Go Into The By Week
The Cowboys choked at the end of the game to give our Eagles a win to go into the bye week and keep the best record in the NFL. Despite the injuries and lack of major plays on the defensive side, Jalen Hurts has been making a great case for MVP throughout 9 weeks.

43 min
October 31, 2023 Eagles Sweep Commanders + AJ Brown's MVP case
The Birds won 2 tough division games against Washington, AJ Brown has been the best receiver in the league, and We wonder what Howie is cooking up as the NFL trade deadline is coming up.
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46 min
October 24, 2023 The Birds Are Amazing, The Rest of The NFL Is Mid
The Eagles are fresh off holding the Miami Dolphins to 1 offensive touchdown, Signing WR Julio Jones, and Howie Roseman fleecing the Titans once again for the newest Bird, Kevin Byard .

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52 min