Pod: Eagles, Ben Simmons, and a Union Playoff Preview with Matthew De George

Can the Union find the pot of gold at the end of the MLS Cup rainbow in 2021? Photo: Garen M., used via CC BY-NC 2.0

The boys are back on the podwaves this week with a new episode! Some things have happened since last they chatted; plus, Joe talks to Matthew De George of the Delaware County Daily Times about what Union fans are hoping is a deep playoff run.

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The rundown:

• The guys exchange pleasantries and chat about the Eagles’ win over the Broncos before Joe questions the veracity of John’s “What Are You Drinking?” claims

• The Eagles have won two out of three since the last Frenetics pod; the guys talk about what has contributed to the recent success (5:01)

• Joe asks the critical question: can the Eagles make the playoffs? (11:20)

• Remember the NFL Wins Pool? Joe certainly does (15:32)

• In the latest episode of “The Young and the Feckless,” Joe goes in on Shams Charania of The Athletic for his role as Rich Paul and Klutch Sports’ spokesreporter (16:12) before John offers a solution to the impasse that leaves Joe in tears (24:59)

• Matthew De George (@sportsdoctormd) brings some professionalism to the show as he chats with Joe about the Union’s upcoming playoff game against the New York Red Bulls, what the Union need to do in order to progress in the MLS Cup playoffs, and whether or not anything could ever replace the “Ray Gaddis Goal” in his heart (30:36)

The Eagles Fall in the Super Bowl; What's Next? The Philly Frenetics Podcast

The Eagles lost Super Bowl LVII to the Chiefs; this week, the guys discuss just what happened and how badly the team was outcoached (2:01) before finding some big takeaways (20:09) from the game; the field surface (30:38) and yes, *that* penalty are discussed as well (36:13) before the conversation turns to what's next for the team, including extending Jalen Hurts' contract and replacing its coordinators (44:44). You can find The Philly Frenetics Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, Stitcher, and more; you can also find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @PhillyFrenetics and on the web at PhillyFrenetics.com.
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  5. Eagles-Giants III: The Divisional Playoffs; The Sixers and Flyers are Playing, Too!

You can find The Philly Frenetics Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, Stitcher, and more; download, subscribe, and leave a five-star review! You can also find us at http://www.anchor.fm/phillyfrenetics.

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