Behind the Back Podcast

The Eagles "drop" their matchup with the Commanders 36-33! Marcos talks about what he saw from this game that was full of chaos till the last whistle. Starting with the Jalen Hurts concussion, and how different the team looked with Kenny Pickett as the QB. He emphasizes just how important Jalen is to making this offense as dynamic as it is. Despite Barkley's big day, he struggled to get going in t...

Marcos and the Jet discuss whether or not they're worried about the Sacramento Kings as the Kings are still under .500. The boys discuss what De'Aaron Fox said on Draymond Green's podcast, and how big of a need it is to make a move during the trade deadline this year. After that the boys switch over to talk about the Philadelphia Eagles and their awesome winning streak. Marcos makes his case for w...

The Eagles have now won 10 in the row for the first time in franchise history, after beating the Steelers 27-13 at home. Marcos discusses what stood out in this game, starting with Jalen Hurts and the offense throwing the ball all over the Steelers. Marcos talks his confidence level with this team and how they are the best team in the NFL when every aspect of the game is clicking. The defense also...

The 49ers fall to 6-8 as they fall out of playoff contention. In his final post game pod of the season, the Jet talks about what stood out from this game. Brock Purdy & Deebo Samuel's struggles, as well as missed opportunities. He praises Dre Greenlaw's return and how awesome it was to seem play an effective game in his first game back. Ben then pivots to next year and how the Niners can re-to...

Marcos and the Jet debate the seriousness of the drama between AJ Brown and Jalen Hurts, and whether or not they believe Jalen is holding back the Eagles offense. After that they preview the matchup with Pittsburgh and discuss if the Eagles will stick with what's working, or if they'll adjust their strategy to make AJ Brown happy. After that they discuss the 49ers' matchup with the LA Rams on Thur...

The 49ers improve to 6-7 and keep their playoff hopes alive for one more week! The Jet breaks down his main takeaways from this game starting with the awesome and very much needed performance from Brock Purdy, who had an almost perfect game with the help of a vintage George Kittle game. Ben offers his take on the fact that Kittle should be used a little bit more within the passing system as it usu...

The Eagles have locked up a playoff spot by improving to 11-2 after defeating Carolina at home 22-16! Marcos breaks down the main takeaways with this game starting with a record setting day by Saquon Barkley as he surpasses LeSean McCoy for the Eagles all time single season rushing record. After that he discusses some things he saw from the defense against this scrappy Panthers team. He praises Br...

Marcos and the Jet discuss the good and bad that they saw from the Sacramento Kings this week, as they finish with another 2-2 week. Will Malik Monk being added to starting lineup be the long term spark they need? Will Mike stick with Malik as a starter? If so will that effect the bench for the trade deadline? After that they turn their attention to Saquon Barkley and the Eagles as they continue t...

The Eagles improve to 10-2 after defeating on the road 24-19! Marcos breaks down the main takeaways with this game starting with another impressive showing by the defense, and why this defense feels different than in year's past. Why he believes the formula the Eagles have going for them is sustainable for a Super Bowl run. Marcos discusses how his confidence in the Eagles has grown considering th...

Marcos and the Jet try to solve the issues that are going on with the Sacramento Kings as they lose their 4th straight. Is there a leadership issue? Will they be able to shake off the major in game slumps? Will Jae Crowder help at all? The boys then pivot onto the 49ers and discuss what was an abysmal showing against the Packers. Ben needs to vent about the lack of leadership that he's seeing from...

The Eagles improve to 9-2 after dominating the LA Rams on the road 37-20! Marcos discusses what was a historic performance by Saquon Barkley and this offense, and how this style of play is sustainable down the stretch. Marcos also touches up on the injury news to Eagles legend Brandon Graham. As now that he is out for the season, Marcos discusses the possibility of whether or not that was Graham's...

The 49ers suffer another disappointing loss on the road to the Packers 38-10. The Jet describes his main takeaways from this game. It felt as though nothing was really going the team's way as uncharacteristic turnovers led to the Packers doing whatever they wanted offensively, and allowed Josh Jacobs to really make his mark on this game. The bad tackling showed up in a big way on the defensive sid...

The boys discuss the historic run De'Aaron Fox had during this last stretch of games where Fox compiles 109 combined points in two games becoming the 3rd player ever to score that many points in back to back games. They also discuss the impact that the injuries to their stars had on their bench, and how the Kings might have finally gotten out of their shooting slump. The Jet offers his takes on th...

The 49ers suffer a back breaking loss to the Seattle Seahawks 20-17 at home. The Jet discusses how the injuries continue to be the defining story for the 49ers starting with George Kittle being unavailable to other stars like Nick Bosa & Kyle Juszczyk exiting the game early as well. He goes over the offensive woes and how the drive killing penalties cost this team the game in a game that came...

The Eagles improve to 8-2 after defeating the Commanders 26-18 in Philadelphia! Marcos discusses the defense and how they showed out with yet another stellar performance against one of the best offenses in the league. Saquon Barkley's 4th quarter heroics, and how Jake Elliot's struggles kept this game closer then it should have been. Marcos discusses why this win felt different than the wins the E...

The Kings went 1-2 during their most recent stretch of games, and they are shooting the ball at an alarmingly bad rate from 3pt range. Marcos and the Jet try to figure out just how bad the slump really is, and if there is any way our of it now that Malik Monk is out for 2 weeks. They switch over to football to discuss the 49ers win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that featured drama from Deebo Samue...

The Eagles improve to 7-2 after decimating the depleted Cowboys 34-6 in Jerryworld! Marcos discusses the defense and how they took over with 5 turnovers, and how the Eagles being able to rest their starters before Thursday's matchup with the Washington Commanders could be a huge boost. The offense wasn't spectacular but made the necessary plays. Marcos finishes off the pod with game balls and what...

The 49ers improve to 5-4 after just squeaking by the Buccaneers on the road 23-20! The Jet discusses his major takeaways from the game. From Jake Moody's inconsistent showing that lead to Deebo Samuel shoving him on the sidelines to his ultimate game winning field goal. Along with a muffed punt early that gave the Bucs momentum. He also touches up on the main issues for the 49ers as the red zone i...

The Kings have won 4 of their last 5 and went 3-1 during their first road trip of the season! The boys discuss what they've noticed from the Kings during this stretch. The Kings keep finding ways to win despite their awful 3 point shooting. DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis make history, and they were crucial in these games including a game winner by Sabonis in Miami. They discuss this next stret...

The Eagles improve to 6-2 after sneaking by the Jaguars 28-23! Marcos discusses the touch and go game that shouldn't have been this close. Nick Sirianni's questionable decisions and how he left too many points on the board. Saquon's huge game that included some unbelievable plays! Jalen's solid game and Devonta's heroics. Marcos touches up on the defense and the awesome showing by the linebackers...

The Kings win back to back games on their first back to back of the season! The boys discuss what they've seen so far through the Kings 4 games. They discuss the revival of Kevin Huerter and his emergence on both sides of the ball. As well as Demar's impact and his ability to control the game via the free throw line. Fox reaching 10,000 points as a Sacramento King. They then switch over to footbal...

The 49ers move to 4-4 entering the bye week following a win against the Cowboys 30-24! The Jet discusses the ups and downs the Niners had. He praises the Niners offense as they looked much more like the prime Niners from a play calling standpoint. Although he expresses his concerns with the big leads the Niners keep blowing. He finishes the pod by giving out his game balls and discusses what this...

The Eagles improve to 5-2 after a complete showing on the road against the Bengals! Jalen Hurts put together his best game of the season, and the offense looks like it has a consistent identity. While the defense continued to impress against Joe Burrow and that offense. Marcos gives away his game balls and discusses what building this momentum means for the team moving forward. We're grateful for...

The Kings lose the first game of the season vs the Wolves. Marcos and the Jet talk about trends they noticed in this game, and what potential this core has together. They talk about how they looked like the better team but a 3rd quarter lapse set the tone. They then talk about their keys to the Lakers game on Saturday and how they can build on the good habits. After that they talk about the Niners...

The 49ers fall to 3-4 after a defeating loss at home vs the Chiefs. The Jet discusses how injuries took the headline for this game with Brock Purdy being out his best 3 receivers. He then talks about the defense doing the best that they could given the circumstances, but also how the little issues keep coming up for the 49ers. We're grateful for the opportunity to talk about the sports we love, an...