“Don’t Force It” 🏀 - Season VIII: Episode I - Bryan Toporek from Bleacher Report & Forbes

00:03:55 - Are the Eagles bringing back CJ Gardner Johnson?
00:04:40 - Thoughts on Colorado State DL Mo Kamara’s draft stock rising?
00:11:00 - Do the Eagles NEED Haason Reddick?
00:22:25 - Is the Mecole Hardman game-plan story real?
00:26:20 - Is L’Jarius Sneed going back to the Kansas City Chiefs or elsewhere?
00:28:20 - Mike Evans to KC or back to the Buccaneers?
00:34:25 - Will James Bradberry be back in Philadelphia?
00:36:35 - Chris’ take on the A.J. Brown trade nonsense?

With Philadelphia Eagles beat writer, Chris Franklin from NJ.com. He has covered the Eagles for close to 4 years for NJ.com and is just coming off a trip to Indianapolis at the NFL Combine.

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00:01:00 - A.J. Brown sounds off 00:09:00 - Haason Reddick getting a raise 00:18:00 - Eagles’ level of aggressiveness in free agency 00:23:30 - Sixers’ quest to stay out of play-in tournament 00:31:00 - Are the Celtics the best team in basketball? 00:35:20 - The Phillies’ patient approach to 2024 00:38:35 - Are people undervaluing Johan Rojas?

00:03:00 - Kellen Moore hiring 00:09:00 - Vic Fangio hiring 00:13:00 - Keeping Nick Sirianni 00:17:03 - Upcoming Eagles free agent moves: Reddick, Bradberry, Cox 00:30:20 - Sixers bound for the play-in? 00:43:00 - Schwarber in the leadoff spot again in 2024? 00:49:00 - Does it matter if the Phillies win the NL East divisional crown?

• 2:55 - How far can the Knicks go with their new additions?
• 8:45 - Are the Suns headed to the Western Conference Finals?
• 15:35 - Can the Thunder upset the Nuggets?
• 30:00 - Is Doc Rivers getting set up to be the fall-guy in Milwaukee?
• 39:20 - Can the Sixers’ moves help them tread water until Embiid gets back?
• 48:30 - Are the Pacers a sneaky pick for the Eastern Conference Finals?

With Kylan Watson — who is multimedia journalist with six years of experience covering sports and news topics. Currently a Co-Host/Producer and Analyst for the Sports Hour Plus with Miller and Watson. He is a former Video Production Assistant with NBC Sports. Additionally, he is the Founder and Sports Reporter at WatsonsSportsTake.com

1:15 - Should the Sixers shut down Joel Embiid for the season? 11:20 - Is A.J. Brown getting traded? 15:15 - To win the Eastern Conference: Celtics or the field? 26:40 - Thoughts on Vic Fangio as the new Defensive Coordinator of the Eagles? 35:20 - Thoughts on Kellen Moore as the new Offensive Coordinator of the Eagles? 46:00 - Will D’Andre Swift be back?

With sports and culture journalist from from The Philadelphia Tribune, O.J. Spivey. He has covered sports, history, entertainment, and culture for over 15 years. O.J.’s experience includes freelance writing for Andscape (formerly The Undefeated), and several years as a sports talk show at WURD radio in Philadelphia and podcasting. He has also worked as an audio/video technician, a television production assistant, and a sideline reporter. His list of interviews and articles includes Julius Erving, Hall of Fame basketball player; Malcolm Jenkins, 2-time Super Bowl champion; Actor/Comedian Kevin Hart, and Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph. O.J. is a Pro Football Writers of America.

How is Doc Rivers going to fit in with the Milwaukee Bucks?
Who are the best NBA trade deadline pick-ups?

🎙️ With NBA reporter, Bryan Toporek from Bleacher Report and Forbes.

- How much of the Eagles’ coaching staff is getting fired?
- Did Jalen Hurts ‘regress’ this season?
- Is Cam Jurgens ready to take over for Hall of Famer, Jason Kelce?
- Are the Sixers this ready for championship-level competition?

On the latest with sports and culture journalist for The Philadelphia Tribune, O.J. Spivey.

This podcast is hosted by Matt Rogers, a professional in the world of politics — who has recently made a name for himself in the world of Philadelphia sports coverage by covering the Eagles, Sixers, and Phillies year-round with a collaborative approach. You can catch him on this podcast and frequently on others. Follow on Threads at “Politidope” for constant updates.

Will the Eagles be able to establish the run this week? With the absence of Reed Blankenship, how will Avonte Maddox look at safety?

Right before kickoff in Tampa Bay with Eagles beat writer, Chris Franklin.

• Any chance the Eagles have a “switch” they can flip in Tampa Bay?
• Who wins their Wild Card Weekend homecoming: Tyreek Hill or Matthew Stafford?

On the latest with Tom Kelly from SportsRadio WIP — the flagship station of the Philadelphia Eagles and the Philadelphia Phillies.

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• Are the Eagles really the 10-1 team or the 1-5 team?
• What does the Eagles’ defense getting better even look like?
• Could Nick Sirianni actually lose his job?

Find out on the latest with O.J. Spivey, sports and culture journalist and Eagles beat writer from The Philadelphia Tribune, the longest continuously published African-American newspaper in the United States.

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