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Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

Rookie Diary with Mac McWilliams: "Old School Chicago Bears" Is My Favorite Throwback Uniform

Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

Inside The Birds

Sports, Football

4.8868 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Andrew DiCecco's "Rookie Diary" with Eagles CB Mac McWilliams, who talks about playing for Vic Fangio, wearing the Kelly Greens again, his favorite throwback uniform, the impact Adoree' Jackson has had on him, and how Britain Covey has been doing on the practice squad.

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0:00.0

So you had a front row view. You had the best seat in the house to that defensive performance, man. What was that like watching that unfold?

0:20.7

Yeah, I mean, it was very exciting. You know, just seeing how the guys you know come in every day put in the

0:25.1

hard work you know how they study how they go about their everyday life i mean it was real blessing

0:30.4

and i was uh very happy and excited to see what's it like playing for big fan jio i've been around

0:35.8

you know covering him for a year and a year and a half now it's interesting guy very straightforward what's it like playing for Big Fangio? I've been around them, you know, covering him for a year and a half now.

0:38.7

Interesting guy, very straightforward. What's it like playing for?

0:41.4

Definitely. He's definitely straightforward. He's going to tell you what it is.

0:45.3

And he expects you to, you know, a bye-bye.

0:48.3

Great coach. He puts us in the right position at the right time, you know, and I thank him.

0:54.4

We're just going to keep moving forward for him.

0:56.4

Is he very much different from any coach that you've had, any defensive coach in your career?

1:01.9

No, he's not.

1:03.3

I wouldn't say totally different, but, you know, just a certain ways that they go by

1:07.6

theirself and different schemes and things like that.

1:10.6

How about the performance of Adori and going out there?

1:13.6

He's been playing at a really high level.

1:17.3

What's it like seeing and being around him throughout the weeks?

1:20.6

Oh, yeah, man, it's great.

1:21.8

He's one of the guys that's going to come in.

1:23.7

Like I say, he's going to do everything right, making sure everything's up to part with itself. You know, everybody, the whole media, I've been talking down bottom high. He wasn't planning up to his part, you know, but every day he come in, he works hard. And from what I'm seeing, he's doing one of the best job. I wasn't in that camp that we're talking about. Yeah, that's how it is with the media. Yeah. So, like, being the veteran in the room that he is, how has he impacted your game? Yeah, he impacted me a lot. You know, Dory is a real smart guy. He's very smart. He knows the end and outside of the game. He got a high IQ for the football. So, you know, I get with them all the time. Even in meetings, we sit right next to each other in the mean room. So, you know, he gives me a little teach and tips in here and there. That's good. What do you think about the Kelly Green uniforms? I love them, man. I the all black, but Kelley Green is definitely my second favorite.

2:19.3

I was just about to say, what's your favorite color combination?

2:21.3

All black for sure.

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