The Sports Reporters - Episode 340 - Ascending and Descending NFL Teams. Could a Two Loss Team Make it Into the CFP?

The Sports Reporters

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4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles, behind rookie QB Jalen Hurts, come up with a surprising with over the New Orleans Saints. Should Philly have put him in sooner? And what to do with Carson Wentz and his huge contract moving forward? Who's star is rising and who's is falling in the NFL? The guys discuss. Plus, could a two loss team still make it into the College Football Playoff? And a name change in MLB... Where does it stop?

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0:00.0	Award-winning journalists, New York Times bestsellers.
0:04.9	No topic out of bounds.
0:06.6	No opinions left unsaid.
0:08.6	An institution for sports talk and information.
0:11.9	This is the sports reporters.
0:14.0	Here's Mike Lupica, Mitch Albam and Bob Ryan.
0:16.7	I'm Mike Lupica, MLB.com, and the New York Daily News.
0:20.2	I'm Bob Ryan, Boston Globe, ESPN.
0:23.2	I'm Mitch Album of the Detroit Free Press, and you're listening to the Sports Reporters
0:27.3	podcast. Let's begin with NFL Sunday and a very unlikely win by an unlikely team with an unlikely quarterback over a team that many consider to be the best in the NFC.
0:43.6	The Philadelphia Eagles, yes, we have not spoken much about the Philadelphia Eagles other than sentences that go.
0:48.9	Can you believe the Philadelphia Eagles?
0:51.5	Won the game against New Orleans, 24 to 21 with Jalen Hertz making his first start in the NFL.
0:59.3	That would be Jalen Hertz who bounced around college football once considered the best
1:03.5	quarterback in the game with Alabama, ended up at Oklahoma, comes into the league without the
1:09.2	expectations that other quarterbacks have
1:11.7	had or had drafted, and yet looks like he could be somebody's future franchise quarterback,
1:18.7	although I'm not sure Philadelphia has made their mind up on that yet, all of which added up
1:22.4	to a pretty incredible win, 24 to 21 over the new Orleans Saints what we
1:28.2	Mitch Mitch and everything you said is true and he was a second round draft choice okay
1:34.2	despite his college portfolio and and we talked about Jalen Hertz a lot in the president of the
1:40.0	Jalen Hertz fan club since we've been doing this podcast is Mitch Album okay Mitch
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