Hello, everybody. Welcome to a special edition of Inside the Birds. It's Jeff Mosher and Adam

Kaplan, and we have a special end of season roundtable discussion on the state of the Philadelphia Eagles as they head

into the playoffs and to bring in a fresh perspective.

That's what we wanted.

Somebody who knows the game, who studies the game, who's been around the Eagles a long time,

and obviously somebody in the inside the bird's family.

And if you're listening, you can already hear him talking out of that.

D-Gun, Derek Gunn, host, of course, of Birds Weekly with Derek Gunn and Ray Dindinger. Now, Ray is off on his world travel. So we've had a guest, a guest this week with Derek Gunn. And I'm not even going to reveal it because if people haven't seen it yet, I want them to be surprised. but D. Gunn, welcome to our roundtable and excited to have you on with us.

Thank you for having me, guys. It's been a long time since we've had a chance to chat it up and talk some football. Yeah, man, you made some noise this year. Me and Adam had to, like, answer for you, but no, you're the best. You're a good journalist, and we really appreciate having you on the platform and everything you and ray have done this year it's been a great addition to the

family yeah likewise man um i've known you guys a long time i've respected your work for a long

time and um you know i'm honored and and you know and humbled that you guys asked me to be a part of your network this football season. And, you know, I love Ray Dinger. I've known Ray for well over 20 years. And, you know, when you approach Ray and I and asked us to do this, it was like a slam dunk for me. And Ray said the same thing. And we've had a lot of fun with it. There's been a lot of highs and lows, a lot of trials and tribulations this season.

But here we are talking about Eagles playoff football.

You know, Adam, from episode one,

and we'll get into the Eagles in a second,

but what Ray and Degon bring is not just insight,

but I don't want to say centuries and make fun of it.

But decades of covering

in sports. I was going to combine, combined. From the first episode when Jalen Carter got kicked out

for spitting, right? And Ray told this amazing story about, who was it? It was the steel,

me and Joe Green. And what it was like for him

when he entered the league and his anger management and Ray having a front seat to that and

remembering interviewing him, just those kind of stories and anecdotes were just really an

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