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Sep 2023
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Eagles-Vikings Preview: All Eyes on the ...

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The Eagles are 1-0 and are set to face the Minnesota Vikings on ‘Thursday Night Football’ for the home opener. Shawn Syed of Sumer Sports joins Sheil to discuss what the Eagles game plan was against the Patriots and how that will differ when they play the Vikings. Will Dallas Goedert and other offensive players see more targets and touches? How will the defense hold up with multiple starters out for the game?


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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Shawn Syed

Producer: Cliff Augustin

Music Composed by: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg


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