The Ringer's Philly Special

The Eagles hosted the Titans on Sunday afternoon in what was built up to be a physical game that was dominated by the Eagles. All-Pro running back Derrick Henry was shut down by the Eagles, held to just 30 yards on 11 carries. Jalen Hurts had yet another phenomenal outing, perhaps his best since he’s come into the league, throwing for three touchdowns and running for another score. Sheil and Ben d...

Coming off one of the worst losses this season against a contender in the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Sixers look to get healthy with the returns of star guards James Harden and Tyrese Maxey coming in the next couple of games as well as push forward with excellent play from the role and bench players during their absences. Chris and Raheem assess the season so far at the quarter mark and discuss the...

It's the Thursday Ten! Sheil and Ben answer some burning questions from Eagles fans ahead of their matchup against a tough Tennessee Titans team. With the injury to Chauncey Gardner-Johnson sidelining him for a couple of weeks, should the Eagles consider bringing back Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins to fill that void? Has Jalen Hurts surpassed Lamar Jackson in the QB rankings? How big of a con...

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a 40-33 victory for their tenth win of the season against the Green Bay Packers. The Birds’ rushed for over 363 yards as a team. QB Jalen Hurts accounted for 157 of those yards, which marks a career-high for the MVP candidate. Ben and Sheil break down the monstrous Eagles rushing attack, why the defense appeared to struggle, and a disappointing outing from the speci...

Sheil and Ben are back and ready to answer some pressing questions about the Eagles heading into their Sunday night matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Does Jonathan Gannon deserve his flowers after that impressive defensive performance against the Colts? Which team is better: The 2017 Eagles or the 2022 Eagles? Is there a way for the offense to compensate for the loss of Dallas Goedert? Plus,...

Without Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers still managed to come up victorious against the Brooklyn Nets in the highly anticipated return of Ben Simmons. Chris and Raheem are beaming with joy knowing that the star-studded Nets, who were fully healthy, lost to the Sixers’ role players with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Ben Simmons playing the entire game. Plus, the Sixers hav...

The Eagles squeaked out a close one on Sunday, defeating the Colts 17-16 thanks to a fourth-quarter touchdown from Jalen Hurts that gave them their first lead of the game. Sheil and Ben react to the close victory against the lowly Colts, which comes on the heels of the Birds’ first loss of the season. How much do the Eagles trust Jalen Hurts as a passer? What can the Eagles do to fill the glaring...

Following their first loss of the season at the hands of the Commanders, the Eagles look to bounce back against the Colts on Sunday. Sheil and Ben have reviewed the film and figured out where the Eagles went wrong on 'Monday Night Football.' Plus, it’s the Thursday Ten! The fans want to know how big of a loss is Dallas Goedert to this Eagles offense? What can Jonathan Gannon do to fill the void up...

Joel Embiid was back in action and torched the Atlanta Hawks and Utah Jazz over the weekend, scoring 101 points in 24 hours, including a career-high 59 against the Jazz on Sunday night. Chris and Raheem are back to discuss the big man’s impressive run at trying to claim title of best player in the league, and whether this level of production is too much to rely on one player to keep the team afloa...

The Eagles have officially bowed out of the undefeated season sweepstakes as they suffered their first loss to division rival Washington Commanders. The game was filled with mistakes and questionable calls towards the Eagles, including Brandon Graham's late hit penalty on third down which sealed the Eagles fate. Sheil and Ben discuss whether the penalty was fair and what else went wrong for the Ea...

After sacking Carson Wentz nine times on their way to a huge victory in late September, the Eagles are set to face a different QB for the Commanders in Taylor Heinicke on 'Monday Night Football.' Sheil and Ben discuss the matchup and answer 10 mailbag questions from the amazing supporters of The Ringer’s Philly Special. Is Jalen Hurts a top-10 QB? How big of a loss in Jordan Davis to the run game?...

Should Rob Thomson have pulled Zack Wheeler in the sixth? Was this season the start of something? What actually cost the Phillies the World Series? The Ringer's Sheil Kapadia breaks down the Game 6 loss and looks back on the fun postseason run. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: David Curran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sixers All-Star guard James Harden has suffered a right foot tendon strain and will be out for a month. Next month the Sixers will have to face some tough Eastern Conference opponents, such as the Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee Bucks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. Chris and Raheem return to discuss how the team should navigate during this tough stretch without Harden. Should Tyrese Maxey be the focal point o...

The Eagles took care of business in Houston against the Texans on Thursday Night Football and improve to 8-0 for the first time in franchise history! Meanwhile, after suffering a no-hit loss on Wednesday night, the Phillies lost again to the Houston Astros in Game 5 and are headed back to Houston for Game 6. Sheil and Ben discuss the Eagles win and what to expect after the the mini bye week, and (...

The Phillies got no-hit in a 5-0 loss to the Astros in Game 4 of the World Series. Now what? Sheil Kapadia is joined by CBS3's Pat Gallen to break down the loss and look ahead to Game 5 and the rest of the series. Host : Sheil Kapadia Guest: Pat Gallen Leave us a voicemail of your concerns! - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Phillies absolutely dominated Lance McCullers Jr. in Game 3 forcing him to give up five homeruns in a 7-0 rout of the Houston Astros. Sheil is joined by the guys from the ‘Birds With Friends’ podcast Bo Wulf and Zach Berman to discuss the lopsided victory. Zach was at the game and gives us a visual of what the crowd was like at Citizens Bank Park. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guests: Zach Berman & Bo W...

The Eagles are headed to Jalen Hurts’s hometown of Houston to face the lowly Texans on Thursday Night Football. Due to the short week, Sheil and Ben have come up with the Tuesday Six! Six questions that need answers headed into the matchup. Plus, they also review an active trade deadline and discuss which moves the Eagles should’ve made after the Robert Quinn acquisition. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and...

The Eagles are 7-0 for the first time since 2004 after stomping out the Steelers, 35-13, at the Linc on Sunday. A.J. Brown had an impressive performance, catching six well-placed passes from Jalen Hurts for 156 yards and three touchdowns. The defense also forced two turnovers and leads the league in turnover margin at +14. Sheil and Ben discuss the soaring Eagles and their lopsided victory. Also,...

Sheil Kapadia is joined by James Seltzer and Jack Fritz of 94 WIP and the 'High Hopes' podcast to talk about the Phillies' Game 2 World Series loss to the Houston Astros. Plus, the guys look ahead to Game 3 and the rest of the series. Can the Phillies bounce back as the series moves to Philadelphia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Phillies win Game 1 of the World Series on the road after an historic comeback being down 5-0. Also, thanks to J.T. Realmuto's homer in the 10th inning to give the Phils a 6-5 lead. Sheil Kapadia and Brad Rutter talk about the emotional roller coaster of a game and take a peak at Game 2 with Zack Wheeler set to start on the mound. Host: Sheil Kapadia Guest: Brad Rutter Learn more about your ad...

Game 1 of the World Series between the Phillies and Astros is set to begin Friday night, and we’ve got all the bases covered on what you need to know about both teams heading into the matchup. Sheil Kapadia and 94 WIP’s Joe Giglio raise some questions about the series, ranging from Aaron Nola being named Philly's Game 1 starter to trade-deadline acquisition Brandon Marsh being the X-factor. Host:...

The Chicago Bears have traded veteran pass rusher Robert Quinn to the Eagles for a 2023 fourth-round pick. Quinn, a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end, broke the Bears’ single-season sack record with 18.5 in 2021. Howie Roseman has been known to make deals around the deadline, and continued that tradition today. Sheil and Ben give their immediate reactions to the trade and discuss whether this is a...

The Eagles are fresh off their bye week and back in action Sunday against the Steelers at the Linc. Sheil and Ben got a chance to look at the Steelers film from this past week, and let’s just say it isn’t impressive. Will the Eagles be able to cover the 10.5-point spread, or will Kenny Pickett and crew keep the game close? Also, it’s the Wednesday 10 this week, and Sheil and Ben answer your mailba...

The Philadelphia Phillies are headed to the World Series for the first time in 13 years! Bryce Harper might’ve hit the most important home run in Phillies history in the eighth inning, which gave the team a 4-3 lead and clinched a World Series berth. The boys from the 'High Hopes' podcast were at the game to witness it all, and join the show to tell Sheil what the environment was like when the Phi...

From the Jean Segura game to how Rob Thompson managed the bullpen, Sheil Kapadia offers five takeaways from the Phillies' Game 3 NLC win over the Padres Host: Sheil Kapadia Leave us a voicemail - 215-315-7982 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices