Good morning, everybody, the Simple Handicap for Wednesday, August 28th.

Thank you for making me a part of your morning. This is episode one of four that will be on the podcast feed by the end of the day Wednesday. So if you're looking for those episodes, you're catching up a little bit later. Keep an eye on your podcast feed by the end of the day. All of the NFC East teams will be live on the podcast feed, and that will wrap up the preview series.

Regular format for The Simple Handicap begins on Monday.

Full market rundowns every morning, week one through the Super Bowl.

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Today on Wednesday, August 28th, the NFL live streams return as well to the RASPix

YouTube channel.

I'll be giving you my 10 biggest and

boldest predictions for the 2024 season. Should draw some headlines, some ooze, some oz, some

disgruntlement, and some fun future bets to put in your account. So I'll go through all 10 on the

live stream. If you've never been over to the live stream before, you can find it on the RAS Picks

YouTube channel. You can join in. There's a live chat that goes all show. I answer all the questions, chat with everybody. A great community of folks that listen to the podcast, jump over to the live streams every Wednesday during the season. Have a lot of fun doing these, so I look forward to seeing everybody back on the live stream again. Let's get into this episode talking about the

Philadelphia Eagles. I think the Eagles win the NFC. I think they play in the Super Bowl in

February. I think they win the NFC East. I think they go over their win total. I like everything

about the Philadelphia Eagles. Let's start on offense. Last year, the big concern was the departure of Shane Steichen.

And I think we got full validation in just how great of a play caller,

offensive coordinator and designer that Shane Steichen is as he took over his head coach of the Indianapolis Colts.

And he got the Colts team with Gardner Minshu playing the majority of the season

to a drop pass on fourth and two against the Houston Texans from beating Houston and getting into the playoffs.

That's how good Shane Steichen was. And what he did for this Eagles offense with Jalen Hertz and the weapons in terms of play design, in terms of scheme, in terms of play sequencing, got the Eagles to the highest level they've been at with this

core group of players. Last year, with Brian Johnson taking over as the offensive coordinator,

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