In this episode of Philly Fan Radio, hosts Jon Myer and Dan Palmieri dive into the Eagles’ embarrassing loss to the Buccaneers. From Jalen Hurts’ struggles to Baker Mayfield’s dominance, the guys break down the disappointing performance. With negative yards in the first 23 minutes, missed tackles, and zero in-game adjustments, this game left fans frustrated and angry. The hosts question the lack of leadership on the field and coaching decisions that left the Eagles exposed. Tune in as they vent their frustrations, analyze the stats, and discuss what the Eagles need to fix during the bye week.
Key Takeaway:
The Eagles’ failure to make in-game adjustments and their inability to perform basic plays, like short passes and quick releases, led to an embarrassing loss against the Buccaneers, exposing deeper issues in coaching and leadership.
Timeline:
0:00 – Welcome and introduction to the Eagles vs Bucs recap
0:33 – Dissecting the Eagles’ embarrassing start: Negative yards in the first 23 minutes
1:09 – Baker Mayfield’s dominance and the Eagles’ defensive failures
2:04 – Jalen Hurts’ poor performance: Overthrown passes, holding the ball too long
4:24 – Barkley’s underuse: Why wasn’t he involved more?
6:31 – Should the Eagles have run more? Hosts discuss the strategy
7:04 – Hurts’ eight sacks: A breakdown of missed opportunities
10:50 – Eagles defense collapses: 16 missed tackles and lack of adjustments
13:01 – Darius Slay’s defensive letdown: No accountability from key players
16:42 – Dissecting the Bucs’ stats: Mayfield’s impressive game
24:31 – Comparing rushing attempts and passing yards between the Eagles and Bucs
27:06 – Barkley’s potential: The underutilized star of the Eagles
35:00 – Recap of the Eagles’ dismal coaching and performance
38:00 – Looking ahead: Eagles’ bye week and future matchups