The frightening Damar Hamlin situation earlier this week is just the latest reminder of the dangers surrounding NFL football. On this edition of The Broad Street Line, we debate what – if anything – can be done to make the game safer.
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The Broad Street Line Express: Bigger Than The Game – Episode 300
Tuesday, January 24th, 2023The Broad Street Line Express: 2022 Year In Review – Episode 299
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Author, journalist, podcaster and Honorary Uce Chris Stevens joins the show as we look back on the year that was in the world of sports. From a flirtation with Russell Wilson to Ben Simmons finally being dealt to a legacy-defining World Series run by Bryce Harper and the Phillies, the past 12 months in Philadelphia have been anything but boring. Also not boring has been the world of professional wrestling, and before we ring in 2023, we hand out awards for the year’s best performers in and out of the squared circle.
The Broad Street Line Express: MVP No More – Episode 298
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
A shoulder injury to Jalen Hurts may drastically change the NFL MVP race, but shouldn’t damage the Eagles’ hope for a division title. We also spend some time talking about the future of NFL Sunday Ticket, and bask in the glow of THE GREATEST SOCCER GAME OF ALL TIME.
The Broad Street Line Express: Almost Perfect 10s – Episode 297
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Kris Domingo finally joins the masses and crowns Jalen F. Hurts the MVP of the National Football League. Fresh off the Eagles’ dismantling of the Giants, is it unreasonable to think that the Birds can run the table? Also, for those of you who are interested in the beautiful game, the upcoming France – Argentina World Cup final should be one for the ages.
The Broad Street Line Express: It’s Called Football – Episode 296
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
The U.S. Men’s National Team was knocked back to earth after losing to the Netherlands in the Round of 16. But enough of the sport most call football… American football has a big dog in the yard, and their name is the Philadelphia Eagles. We’ll debate whether the Birds are the best team in the league and whether Jalen Hurts is the NFL MVP.
The Broad Street Line Express: It’s Called Soccer – Episode 295
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
The United States did what it needed to do in the group stage portion of the World Cup… can they shock the world and knock off the Netherlands in the Round of 16? Well… before we talk about one time of football, we spend a bunch of time on the other, including the Eagles’ 40-33 win over Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers.
The Broad Street Line Express: All Black Everything – Episode 294
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
It wasn’t pretty, but the Eagles did just enough to beat Jeff Saturday’s Indianapolis Colts. After we discuss the win, we debate whether or not Jalen Hurts has a decent argument for the NFL MVP award, and we look ahead to the rest of the United States’ run in the World Cup.
The Broad Street Line Express: Sixers’ Season Starts Now – Episode 293
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
There’s a busy offseason ahead for the Phils as they fall to the Houston Astros in 6 games in the 2022 World Series. Speaking of seasons… according to Joel Embiid, the 2022-23 campaign for the Sixers starts NOW.
The Broad Street Line Express: City of Champions? – Episode 292
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
The Philadelphia Phillies and Union are on the doorstep of bringing hardware back to the City of Brotherly Love. We evaluate both of their chances, and kick around a few thoughts as to how we’re in the midst of a World Series with no black players for the first time in more than 50 years. This episode also has pre- and post-game thoughts from the Eagles-Texans Thursday Night Football clash!
The Broad Street Line Express: Dancing On Our Own – Episode 291
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
Can the Phillies actually do this? We’ll find out soon enough after the Phils packed up the San Diego Padres in the NLCS. We also celebrate the arrival of Robert Quinn to help shore up the Eagles’ front four.
