Working The Beat

On a Sunday night edition of Working The Beat, Mike and Kevin break down the Eagles implosion during a 27-17 loss to the Washington Football Team on Opening Day.

Ray Didinger from NBC Sports Philadelphia joins us to look at the Eagles as the NFL season starts this weekend in Washington. Mike and Kevin discuss the organization's moves, the controversy with Jason Peters and Doug Pederson's coaches and where they are going. THen, Mike and Kevin give their Week 1 NFL picks.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Mike and Kevin talk about a variety of topics, including breaking down the over/under win totals around the NFL. The Flyers Game 7 loss to the Islanders, the Phillies big week and the Sixers interest in Chris Paul are also discussed.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Mike Sielski from the Inquirer looks back at the Flyers rally from a 3-1 deficit against the New York Islanders to force Game 7 of their Stanley Cup quarterfinal series. Mike also looks ahead at the start of the Eagles season, the Phillies roll and his new book on Kobe Bryant.

On the one year anniversary edition of Working The Beat, Mike and Kevin have a roundtable with Jon Johnson of WIP and Jack McCaffery of the Delaware County Daily Times about the state of the four Philadelphia franchises.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Derrick Gunn - formerly of NBC Sports Philadelphia- joins Mike and Kevin to discuss the Eagles with the NFL's regular season just two weeks away. The trio also talks about the NBA players boycott and the ripple effects after the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisc. Mike and Kevin then break down Josh Harris' plans for a new 76ers arena at Penns Landing, the Flyers in the Stanley Cup playoffs and the Phillies trying to piece a bullpen together.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Rich Hofmann from "The Athletic" joins us to break down the firing of 76ers head coach Brett Brown, Elton Brown's grab at power, possible moves that could be made moving forward and the chances that Jay Wright would leave Villanova for the 76ers job. Mike and Kevin discuss the Flyers early deficit against the New York Islanders in the Stanley Cup playoffs and the Phillies facing a make or break week before the trade deadline with JT Realmuto contract status still hanging out there.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Inquirer beat writer Keith Pompey joins us from the Orlando bubble to discuss the 76ers collapse in the first two games of their Eastern Conference playoff series against the Boston Celtics. We break down where the future lies for the organization, Brett Brown, Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid. Later, Mike and Kevin talk about the Flyers 3-2 series lead against the Canadiens, the Phillies struggling bullpen and the suspension of Fox broadcaster Thom Brennaman.

On this edition of Working The Beat, Ed Barkowitz from the Philadelphia Inquirer discusses the Flyers, who hold a 3-1 lead over Montreal in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Later, Mike and Kevin discuss the 76ers struggles against the Celtics and the NCAA and PIAA football situations.

On this edition of Working the Beat, Bob Cooney from 97.5 The Fanatic and the former Sixers beat writer for the Philadelphia Daily News joins Mike and Kevin to talk about the 76ers series vs. Boston, why the franchise appears stuck in neutral, the conversation on whether to split Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons up and where things go from here. Mike and Kevin touch on the Phillies decision to retire Dick Allen's No. 15, Nebraska's bellyaching about the Big Ten postponement of football and other topics.