The Ringer's Philly Special Eagles-Chargers Predictions and Mailbag With Zach Berman!
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Dec 5, 2025 
Zach Berman, a National NFL reporter for The Athletic, joins to dissect the Eagles' current challenges, including the impact of Jalen Carter's shoulder surgeries. They delve into potential offensive adjustments under Kevin Patullo and the possible reunion with Darius Slay. The conversation heats up around the fading effectiveness of the tush-push and what a win or loss against the Chargers could mean for the team. Plus, Zach shares fun anecdotes and addresses listener questions, keeping the vibe both insightful and entertaining!
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Win With The Edge Rush When Carter Is Out
- With Jalen Carter out, the defense must rely on edge rushers like Jalen Phillips and Nolan Smith to generate pressure.
Coordinator Carries The Blame If Offense Stalls
- If the Eagles lose, attention will sharply turn to Kevin Patullo as the offensive coordinator bears the burden of proof.
How Bill Simmons Shaped Early Habits
- Zach describes reading Bill Simmons in college and driving long commutes listening to Simmons' podcasts for company on the road.