Jason Avant takes a hard look at the Eagles’ defense on the latest Takeoff Podcast, comparing the current squad to the 2023 collapse and warning about potential pitfalls.
Eagles Defense Concerns
Avant outlines specific worries about the secondary and overall defensive performance, questioning whether the team can improve before Monday night. The episode includes timestamps for key moments:
- 0:00 – Jalen Carter injury reaction
- 4:20 – Concerns in the secondary
- 6:02 – Will we see a better version of the Eagles on Monday night?
- 16:30 – Is the collapse happening like in 2023?
- 23:25 – Chances of the Cowboys winning the division
Cowboys Division Threat
The discussion turns to the Cowboys’ prospects in the NFC East, with Avant assessing how the Eagles might hold up against them and what it could mean for the division standings.
Fran McCaffery on Big 5 Classic
John Clark is joined by Penn Men’s Basketball head coach Fran McCaffery, who shifts focus to this weekend’s Big 5 Classic at Xfinity Mobile Arena and talks about the matchup with Villanova.
Key Takeaways
- Avant highlights defensive concerns and compares the team to the 2023 collapse.
- The conversation examines the Cowboys’ chances to win the division.
- Fran McCaffery provides insight into the Big 5 Classic matchup.
The bonus edition of the Takeoff Podcast offers a mix of football analysis and college basketball preview, giving listeners a comprehensive look at sports stories this week.
