Eagles’ Defense Has Lost Its Identity, and Changes Need to Come Quickly 
Dan Vladar Hung Out to Dry as Flyers Collapse Against Penguins in Opener: ‘Just Disrupting Plays’ 
Flyers Blowout in Season Opener, 7-0 to Penguins 
Edmundo Sosa Hopes to be Available for Game 3 After Leaving with Leg Injury Wednesday 
LISTEN: Fightins Force a Game 3! 
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Eagles’ Defense Has Lost Its Identity, and Changes Need to Come Quickly
The defensive struggles continued for the Eagles on Monday Night Football, as they found themselves helpless against a Case Keenum-led Chicago Bears team. The most obvious flaw within the defense lies in the secondary, with the consistent mistakes and missed tackles shared between the safety duo of Andrew Mukuba and Marcus Epps. Epps, in just…
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Dan Vladar Hung Out to Dry as Flyers Collapse Against Penguins in Opener: ‘Just Disrupting Plays’
Game 1 didn’t turn out how the Flyers and head coach Rick Tocchet envisioned. The Flyers got a pregame production that was filled with hope and excitement against a cross-state rival on Wednesday night. They ended up getting run out of their own building, 7-0, in a season opener that went off the rails early.…
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Flyers Blowout in Season Opener, 7-0 to Penguins
The Flyers were outclassed and manhandled in Game 1 of the regular season, and the Pittsburgh Penguins looked to be in mid-season form against the Flyers, who struggled in all aspects of the game. This was the largest loss in a home opener in Flyers history, taking an ugly 7-0 loss in Game 1 of…
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Edmundo Sosa Hopes to be Available for Game 3 After Leaving with Leg Injury Wednesday
Edmundo Sosa got the start in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series at third base in Atlanta, a make-or-break game for a Phillies team on the brink of elimination. A postseason elimination game and a man once acquired at the 2022 trade deadline as a bench bat in the starting lineup. Unfortunately for…
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LISTEN: Fightins Force a Game 3!
Benjamin Goldstein and Matt Brown discuss the following on the latest edition of the Bell Ringers podcast: WATCH: LISTEN: Get New Articles Emailed Right To Your Inbox:
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Andrew Painter Creates his Rookie Season Masterpiece in Game 2: ‘He’s Gonna be a Good One’
Andrew Painter has dealt with an up-and-down rookie season. He was basically gifted the fifth starter spot back in March, struggled mightily to begin his career, was sent down to the minors, reworked his stuff, came back in August, was solid, and in an elimination game, came out of a depleted bullpen in his first-ever…
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Phillies Storm Back Late, Ride Long Ball to Force Game 3 Against Braves
They don’t call them Fightin’ Phils for no reason. With the season on the line, the Phillies win a wild Game 2, taking the Atlanta Braves to extra innings in a playoff series for the first time since 1993, winning a tense 4-3 game where the Phils offense woke up late and the bullpen clamped…
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Phillies Fall In Game 1 Of Wild Card Series To Braves Behind Late-Inning Austin Riley Home Run
A disappointing end to a winnable Game 1 for the Phillies The Phillies and Braves playoff rivalry has been some of the best baseball over the past half-decade, and heading into the 2026 postseason, they were set to do battle once again. While the previous matchups have come in the NLDS, this one came in…
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Flyers Finalize 23-Man Roster Ahead of Opener on Wednesday
The Flyers have their squad set. They submitted their 23-man opening night roster, and the message is clear: continuity. 15 players return from last year’s opening night roster, and the core that pushed into the second round of the playoffs is ready to run it back. Looking forward, the Flyers’ positions look solid as set.…
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Phillies Announce Wild Card Series Roster With No Real Shockers
The Wild Card series is here, and with it comes the Phillies Wild Card series roster announcement Philadelphia gets set for battle down at Truist Park against their division rivals, the Atlanta Braves, in a three-game series on the road. The Phillies must win two games to win the series and advance to the NLDS…
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LeBron James, Jaylen Brown Set the Tone at 76ers Media Day: ‘We Have to be Comfortable Being Uncomfortable’
76ers fans, the day you have all been waiting for is here. The first look at LeBron James and Jaylen Brown in 76ers uniforms was on Monday at media day, and boy was it beautiful. It was the city’s first chance to hear from the King himself about what it means to join this Philadelphia…
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Sloppy, Undisciplined Eagles Beat Themselves in Loss to the Bears: ‘We All Have to Own that Loss’
The Eagles did not lose to the Chicago Bears on Monday night just because Case Keenum turned back the clock or the Bears’ defense stymied the offense. They lost in large part because they flagged themselves out of every bit of momentum they built. Chicago’s 27-7 win at Soldier Field featured a 38-year-old third-string quarterback,…
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Eagles’ Sloppy Offense And Defense On Display All Night As Bears Beat Eagles 27-7
Just an all-around embarrassing performance on both sides of the ball for the Philadelphia Eagles. 2026 hasn’t been the greatest-looking start to the season for Eagles football. Despite being 2-0, it may be the ugliest 2-0 ever, with one win coming down to a two-point conversion and a game-winning touchdown. Heading into Week 3, Philadelphia…
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Jesus Luzardo to Open Game 1 of Wild Card Series, Luis Arraez Left Off Roster
The Phillies are coming into the National League Wild Card Series with an ever-changing plan built on flexibility, and not all of it by choice. Interim manager Don Mattingly outlined his roster and pitching approach on Monday, and the main takeaway is a staff stretched by a Game 162 scramble and a lineup short on…
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We Meet Again: Phillies vs. Braves Wild Card Series Preview
The Phillies narrowly avoided one of the worst collapses in franchise history by winning Game 162 on Sunday to clinch the third and final NL Wild Card berth. Now they head to Atlanta to face the team that spent the season chasing in the NL East. The best-of-three Wild Card Series opens on Tuesday at…
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Phillies Offense Finally Shows Some Fire, Uses Last of Flame to Sneak Their Way Into Postseason: ‘We Got In’
2026 has been a whirlwind of a season for Phillies baseball. They fired their manager, Rob Thomson, after 28 games. They needed a change of voice in the dugout, and they turned to bench coach Don Mattingly for that. After previously falling 10 games under .500, the Phillies turned things around, with a big trade…
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LISTEN: Stumbling Into Red October
Benjamin Goldstein and Matt Brown discuss the following on the latest edition of the Bell Ringers podcast: WATCH: LISTEN: Get New Articles Emailed Right To Your Inbox:
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Bear Down at Soldier Field: Eagles vs. Bears Week 3 Preview
The Eagles are 2-0 for the first time since 2022, but getting there hasn’t been easy. After surviving a 24-22 win over the Washington Commanders in Week 1, the Eagles needed a game-winning touchdown with under 15 seconds left to escape Nashville with a 24-20 win over the Tennessee Titans. Now the Eagles head to…
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Wheeler Delivers in Do-or-Die Finale as Phillies Clinch Wild Card Spot, to Face Braves in Wild Card
Down to the wire, the Phillies sent out one of their aces to close out the season and to deliver the biggest win of the season. The offense came up huge, putting seven runs on the board, en route to a 7-2 win to clinch their fifth straight playoff berth. The Phillies got on the…
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Phillies Embarrassed For Fourth Night In A Row, Losing 12-1 To Rays; Diamondbacks’ Loss Pushes Phillies Magic Number To 1 Heading Into Final Day Of Season
The Phillies continue to disappoint, and the idea of postseason baseball in Philadelphia in 2026 is looking less and less likely. Back on September 1, the Phillies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 to win that series and improved to a season-best 19 games over .500. They had just wrapped up a 21-7 month of August,…
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