Getting ready for Eagles-Commanders in Week 18

Eagle Eye: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

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🗓️ 1 January 2026

⏱️ 62 minutes

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On the latest Eagle Eye podcast, Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro discuss: 0:00 - Happy New Year! 1:10 - Eagles will rest key starters in Week 18 10:54 - Can the offense figure it out? 25:50 - Players on offense to keep an eye on in Week 18 39:50 - Players on defense to keep an eye on in Week 18 44:00 - Answering listener questions! 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news on the Eagles, Sixers, Phillies and Flyers. Watch live games and insightful analysis from our experts on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Subscribe to our channel for the latest Philly sports news and highlights! » Visit NBC Sports Philadelphia: https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/ » Facebook: / nbcsphilly » Twitter: / nbcsphilly » Instagram: / nbcsphilly 📱NBC Sports Philadelphia App Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nbc-spo... Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... 🔉Podcasts: 🦅 Eagle Eye Podcast: 📺Watch: • Eagle Eye 🎧Listen: https://eagleeye.simplecast.com/ 🏀Sixers Talk Podcast: 📺Watch: • Sixers Talk 🎧Listen: https://sixerstalk.simplecast.com/ ⚾Phillies Talk Podcast: 📺Watch: • Phillies Talk 🎧Listen: https://philliestalk.simplecast.com/ 🏒 Flyers Talk Podcast: 📺Watch: • Flyers Talk 🎧Listen: https://flyerstalk.simplecast.com/ 🛫Takeoff with John Clark Podcast: 📺Watch: • Takeoff with John Clark 🎧Listen: https://takeoff.simplecast.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Happy New Year, everyone. Happy New Year, Roob. How you doing?
0:18.3	Doing great. New Year, New Year? New Year.
0:20.8	Same me. New Year. Okay. That works, too This is the Eglat podcast brought to you by Nissan,
0:25.5	Ruben Frank, and Dave Zangaro. It's 2026, but let's be real. This is a football podcast. We don't
0:31.3	operate by the Gregorian calendar. We operate by the NFL schedule.
0:37.2	Gregorians were interesting people with their Gregorian chants and all that.
0:41.1	What's your favorite of Gregorian chant? Do you have a favorite?
0:44.1	Is Ku one?
0:46.3	Yeah, well, I'll take it.
0:48.0	Yeah, sure.
0:48.7	We have a lot to talk about today.
0:52.1	Eagles have their week 18 matchup against the commanders.
0:55.3	On Sunday, we finally found out what their plan is for that game. So we'll break that down.
1:00.4	We have a bunch of players we want to watch in this game. And then at the end of the podcast,
1:04.4	a bunch of questions from all you good people listening at home. Let's start with the news,
1:09.5	though, Roob. The last time we spoke,
1:11.2	we kind of went back and forth, the pros and cons of both paths here, either playing your
1:16.6	starters, trying to get that second seed, or resting your starters and prioritizing, being healthy
1:23.6	going into the playoffs. We eventually find out on Wednesday, Nick Siriani has chosen the
1:28.6	latter. He's going to rest at least most of his starters, his key starters in this game.
1:33.8	Yeah, I think we kind of had a hunch that. That's what he would do. He spoke for quite a while
1:39.3	about the importance of going into the 22 and 24 seasons healthy or Super Bowl's healthy into the post seasons
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