Honorable Mention: A (Philly) Sports Podcast

Matt Rogers
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A reasonable look at the world of Philly sports through the eyes of your favorite sports reporters from across the country and the beat reporters getting the answers inside the locker room.

  1. MAR 13

    "Pitching is the Essence of Baseball" - 2026 Phillies Preview - Featuring Oscar Budejen

    01:45 - What impact will Adolis Garcia have on the 2026 Phillies?05:20 - Has Orion Kerkering received too much blame for end of the 2025 Phillies?07:55 - Will the Phillies’ bet on Jesus Luzardo over Ranger Suarez pay off long-term?13:00 - What should we expect from Andrew Painter in year 1 in the big leagues?15:55 - Will Bryce Harper have a ‘bounce-back’ season in 2026?Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xpbcCG2V8U Oscar Budejen joined Phillies Spanish radio broadcasts in 2021, working alongside Bill Kulik. He has two decades of sports broadcasting experience in the Hispanic market in the U.S. and across Latin America covering MLB, NFL, college football and the NBA. He has called multiple Super Bowls, World Series and NBA Finals in Spanish. He also currently serves as the color analyst for the Eagles Spanish radio broadcasts. Oscar is also an accomplished global business executive that has worked in leadership positions for world-class organizations like Procter & Gamble, The Coca-Cola Company and Aramark. At Coca-Cola, he managed the company’s sports and entertainment assets around the world including MLB, NBA, FIFA and Disney, among many others. Oscar is a passionate advocate for the development of the Hispanic community and has served as an advisor for multiple Hispanic organizations, such as Congreso, The National Hispanic Corporate Council and Hispanic Business Development Center. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Oscar received his MBA from Mercer University and he currently resides in Philadelphia with his family.

    26 min

  2. FEB 27

    Eagles 2026 Offseason Priorities (Featuring O.J. Spivey & Chris Franklin)

    - 00:00 — How the Philadelphia Eagles' season ended. - 01:45 — What changes should people expect with Jeff Stoutland OUT and Ryan Mahaffey IN as Eagles run game coordinator? - 12:30 — Will Mekhi Becton return to the Eagles? - 14:45 — Do the Eagles have a Plan B to re-signing Dallas Goedert?

    26 min

  3. JAN 9

    Eagles vs. 49ers Playoff Preview (featuring O.J. Spivey from the Philadelphia Tribune)

    Ahead of the Eagles’ wild card matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, we brought back O.J. Spivey to break down the keys to the game. 00:00:55 - What are the playoff vibes like in Philly this week? 00:02:45 - Is it too early to say Nick Sirianni made a mistake sitting starters in Week 18? 00:10:30 - What is the key matchup in Eagles vs. 49ers? 00:14:20 - LA RAMS: Largest road favorites in the Super Bowl era at Carolina? Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HonorableMentionSportsPhilly Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/honorable-mention-a-philly-sports-podcast/id1516375078

    21 min

  4. JAN 2

    Philadelphia Eagles Set to Host Wild Card Game in Title Defense - Featuring O.J. Spivey from the Philadelphia Tribune

    Ahead of Week 18, the Philadelphia Eagles’ playoff positioning is largely set. Host Matt Rogers and our guest O.J. Spivey from the Philadelphia Tribune take a look forward at the Eagles’ potential playoff matchups.   - 00:01:26 - Who is going to start on OL for Tanner McKee? - 00:07:38 - Thoughts on the Eagles’ chances vs. the Rams? - 00:09:26 - Would you prefer to play: GB, SF, or SEA? - 00:24:25 - Confidence in the Eagles offense? - 00:27:32 - Confidence in the Eagles defense? Listen/Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HonorableMentionSportsPhilly

    35 min

  5. 12/07/2025

    Eagles Look To Rebound vs. Chargers & Raiders to Seal NFC East (Featuring Chris Franklin)

    Are the ghosts of 2023 back for the Eagles?How does the Eagles o-line get it fixed?Minor tweaks to improve the Eagles’ offenseCarter: OUT; Herbert: Injured — Advantage?Sydney Brown: On the hot seatConcern level for the Eagles’ run defense?Expect a return of Slay, Becton, or neither?Will the Eagles wrap up the NFC East quickly?Who wins the AFC South?Who wins the NFC SouthWho wins the NFC North?Who wins the NFC West?Chris Franklin is an NFL reporter for NJ Advance Media, covering anything and everything that has to do with the team. Chris joined the Eagles beat in 2020, spending the previous three years covering local news in South Jersey, including local government and the Jersey Shore. Chris has won two National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Salute to Excellence awards for his writing and was nominated for a third award.

    56 min

  6. 11/22/2025

    Eagles Look to Seal NFC East & Top Seed In NFC (Featuring O.J. Spivey)

    “Jaelen Phillips has all of the tools!”“We’re not talking enough about the Eagles’ defense.”“Will Saquon get to 1,200 rushing yards?”“Eagles to lean on Barkley more in the passing game?”“Third down screens over ‘coward’s draw’, please!”“Good offensive minds in Philly: please stand up.”“Young fans don’t know how good we have it.”Eagles @ Cowboys: Over/UnderWho wins the AFC North?Will the Broncos hold on in the AFC West?Who wins the NFC North?Who wins the NFC West?Eagles @ Cowboys: score predictionKeys to victory vs. the Bears in Week 13?

    1h 16m

  7. 11/08/2025

    Eagles Trade Deadline Acquisitions & Team Chemistry Fuel Hopes of Super Bowl Repeat

    How does Jaelen Phillips fit with the Eagles?How and how much do Jaire Alexander & Michael Carter II see the field?Is Saquon Barkley primed for a big second half?Is the A.J. Brown “trade” talk finally over?Who wins the AFC North, AFC West, AFC North, and NFC West?Keys to the game and score prediction for Eagles @ Packers on MNF.

    1h 3m

  8. 10/06/2025

    “Can We Find Balance?” - Eagles Drop to 4-1; Preparing to Face Giants Twice in Three Weeks

    01:25 - Why did Jalen throw the ball 39 times to 11 total carries on the day?04:30 - “It was the same vanilla, predictable offense that we’ve been seeing the previous 4 weeks.” — Jeff Warren06:28 - “If you have a running back and they were Offensive Player of the Year the year before, you might want them to have them carry the rock more than 6 times in any game — no matter what.” — Matt Rogers10:05 - “I came away from the game weirdly encouraged… You’ve got to take an L. You get to roll right into Thursday against the Giants.” — Matt Rogers14:50 - “I don’t usually see player props on carries, but I guaran-damn-tee y’all that we’re not going to see 6 carries from Saquon Barkley at MetLife.” — Matt Rogers16:40 - Will Nakobe Dean make his season debut on Thursday night?Has Kelee Ringo done enough to hold onto the CB2 job?Will Landon Dickerson be ready to go on Thursday night?“The next 4 weeks you get: at Giants, at Vikings, vs. Giants again, the bye, and then you get the Packers.” — Matt Rogers

    35 min
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