Hour 2: Will The Eagles Keep Sliding?

First Take

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🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

First Take resumes with Peter Schrager on the Eagles. Time is running out for a late season turnaround. It's now or never for Jalen Hurts! Next, how confident are you that the Chiefs will bounce back next season? Then, Mad Dog is MAD about Colts FGs, Travis Kelce, and the NFL's Christmas slate! Finally, Shams breaks the news that the Knicks will NOT hang an NBA Cup banner at the end of the show! Stephen A. and Doggy react! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The NBA is happening Christmas Day.
0:04.8	Five games, one unforgettable lineup.
0:07.6	That's what Christmas is all about.
0:10.0	Buckets for breakfast, breakaways for dessert.
0:12.6	It's the holiday tradition.
0:14.1	Christmas is all day.
0:15.1	With star power from across the globe.
0:17.2	The stars, they are going to be out.
0:19.4	The best gift, you don't even have to unwrap it.
0:22.1	We want to say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
0:25.1	NBA Christmas Day begins at noon Eastern on ABC and ESPN.
0:30.6	Bowl season in full force here today, 5 Eastern on ESPN, ESPN Deportes from the ESPN app with
0:36.0	the staff DNA Cure Bowl between Old Dominion and South Florida.
0:40.3	Then at 8.30 will have the 68 Ventures Bowl.
0:43.3	The Louisiana Raging Cajuns take on the Delaware Blue Hens, who made it to a bowl game in their first FPS season.
0:49.3	Congrats.
0:51.3	Back to the NFL now here on first take.
0:53.3	The Eagles got back on track with a much needed 31 to nothing blowout against the Raiders on Sunday.
0:58.0	Jalen Hertz rebounded from his four interception game a week ago, throwing for three touchdowns, no turnovers.
1:05.0	The win snapped with three-game losing streak and was Philly's first shutout in seven years.
1:09.0	Yesterday, Jalen Hertz spoke on his team's offensive performance.
1:14.2	Right now, you win games based off of identity.
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