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unCovering the Birds: Offense vs. Defense: Who's Ahead?

The Eagles are grinding their way through the second week of training camp.

The Eagles are grinding their way through the second week of training camp. Some parts of the team have looked good, others remain very much a work in progress. The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Jeff McLane and Jeff Neiburg assess quarterback Jalen Hurts’ play, how some of his targets are faring, and why, regardless of how the offense is coming together, the defense could be elite enough to help the Eagles contend for another title.

00:00 Jalen Hurts’ so-so start to training camp in Sean Mannion’s new offense

14:51 The importance of and questions about the offensive line

26:20 Why this defense could be good enough to position the Eagles for Super Bowl contention

unCovering the Birds is a production of The Philadelphia Inquirer and KYW Newsradio Original Podcasts. Look for new episodes throughout the season.

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