It's a Feel Good Friday! Howie Roseman took a LB in the first round. Jersey kid Jihaad Campbell out of Alabama is coming home in a surprising yet great pick by Howie. The Phillies return to action this afternoon in Chicago. We run our Tankathon simulations and of course we spend our Fridays with AI and look at the 2020 NFL Draft.
Today's Question of the Day is "What are your thoughts on Jihaad Campbell?"
Today we look at the best 6th Round Draft picks in Eagles history including 3 of the all-time greats including a future Hall of Famer.
Happy Birthday to the Phillie Phanatic who turns 47 today. On this day in 1989 the Penguins beat the Flyers 10-7 in the Patrick Division Finals, Mario Lemieux had 5 goals and 3 assists but the Flyers would go on to win the series.
The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set. Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/
Meet Lenny Wagner, the author of “Playing with the Best: One Man’s Journey through the Golden Age of Sports. The book chronicles the amazing life of Walter French who won both an World Series and NFL Championship.
For more information about Lenny or Walter go to https://www.playingwiththebest.com
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The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube
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Check out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory