The DiCecco Daily: Looking At The Chess Match Between Vic Fangio Vs. Kyle Shanahan
Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast
Inside The Birds
4.6 • 910 Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2026
⏱️ 13 minutes
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In this episode, Andrew looked back on Thursday's practice – the longest practice of the week for the Eagles – to offer some insights on it, and discussed the chess match between Eagles DC Vic Fangio and Niners HC Kyle Shanahan.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome in to another edition of the Checo Daily. |
| 0:14.3 | It's Andrew DeCechko here, Eagles beat reporter for Inside the Birds.com. |
| 0:18.8 | The Eagles have two practices under their belt this week. |
| 0:22.0 | I talked to you about Wednesday's practice |
| 0:23.9 | and what sort of transpired in terms of injuries, |
| 0:27.6 | but they got some favorable news coming off of Thursday's practice. |
| 0:32.7 | Not practicing, guard Landon Dickerson, rest, |
| 0:36.4 | offensive lineman Brett Tooth, concussion. |
| 0:39.0 | Limited, tight end, Grant Cockatera, ankle, defensive tackle, Jalen Carter, hip, tight end, Dallas Goddard knee, tackle Lane Johnson, foot. |
| 0:47.9 | Full linebacker, Nacobo Dean, hamstring, safety Marcus Epps, concussion, outside linebacker, Aziz O'Jolari, hamstring, and outside |
| 0:56.7 | linebacker Jalen Phillips ankle. Landon Dickerson has been getting Thursdays off as of late in terms of |
| 1:06.3 | just for maintenance purposes, so it's not, it wasn't out of the ordinary that we didn't see him out there. |
| 1:12.4 | And sure enough, it comes up his rest. |
| 1:14.6 | Brett Tooth, I saw working on a far field with the trainer. |
| 1:18.2 | He didn't have a helmet at the start of practice, obviously. |
| 1:21.1 | And that was the biggest indicator that he's still working his way through the protocol. |
| 1:25.7 | Grant Calcutera is back out on the practice field after missing Wednesday's practice. |
| 1:30.7 | So encouraging news there after suffering a nasty looking injury Sunday against the commanders |
| 1:36.4 | and what was clearly a hip drop tackle that wasn't called. |
| 1:41.1 | Then you've got to keep an eye on Jalen Carter with the hip, Dallas got her with the knee, |
| 1:45.7 | and Lane Johnson with the foot as all three were limited on Thursday, which is the Eagles |
| 1:51.8 | biggest practice of the week, their most physical and grueling. Friday will be a big indicator |
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