Eagles’ Offense Faces PRESSURE to Evolve While Defensive DOMINANCE Must Remain to Reach Goals in 2026

Philadelphia Eagles face new questions despite recent NFC East dominance and Super Bowl success. A.J. Brown’s imminent departure shakes up the offensive arsenal, spotlighting young talents like Makai Lemon, Dontayvion Wicks, and Eli Stowers while Sean Manion steps in as offensive coordinator. With Saquon Barkley’s role under scrutiny and concerns surfacing about offensive line depth following Jeff Stoutland’s exit, the team’s ability to protect Jalen Hurts is under the microscope. Kyle Crabbs and Joe Marino assess the Eagles’ revamped defense, hailing standouts like Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, and Zach Baun. Is Jalen Carter ready for a breakout, and can the cornerback and safety groups maintain elite coverage? Projected win totals, critical roster moves, and the Eagles’ daunting schedule—including matchups against the Houston Texans and Los Angeles Rams—set the stage for a pivotal season. Can Philadelphia capitalize on their talent and answer lingering questions to remain NFC contenders? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.