unCovering the Birds with Jeff McLane

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Hosted by Jeff McLane, unCovering the Birds brings you stories you might not have heard about the football team that makes you bleed green. McLane has spent the last decade and a half breaking news, digging up scoops, and delivering readers of The Philadelphia Inquirer award-winning Philadelphia Eagles coverage. On unCovering the Birds, he’ll take you behind the scenes and into the world of the Birds beat with exclusive access and insider perspective. unCovering the Birds is presented by Wawa. The podcast is a production of The Philadelphia Inquirer and KYW Newsradio Original Podcasts. You can listen to unCovering the Birds on the Audacy app, Inquirer.com/podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Jeff McLane on Twitter, and read more of his work at inquirer.com/author/mclane_jeff/.

Episode Date
Truths (and half-truths?) from Jeffrey Lurie's annual address | Owners meeting recap
Apr 02, 2026
Last ride for the vets on offense? | What the Eagles' offseason strategy is signaling
Mar 23, 2026
Free agency | What’s happened, what could happen next
Mar 13, 2026
Albert Breer forecasts free agency
Mar 05, 2026
Howie Roseman, Nick Sirianni speak!
Feb 24, 2026
A.J. Brown, Sean Mannion's impact, and contract decisions: what the league will be saying about the Eagles at the combine
Feb 19, 2026
Stoutland, Fangio, Mannion: What Jeff’s been hearing at the Super Bowl
Feb 05, 2026
The Eagles' offensive coordinator search, Jalen Hurts, and more with The Athletic's Michael Silver
Jan 28, 2026
What do Jeffrey Lurie and Howie Roseman really think of Nick Sirianni?
Jan 16, 2026
The Day After: What's next?
Jan 12, 2026
A Super Bowl repeat? Reasons for hope, doubt
Jan 09, 2026
The Day After: An early look at Eagles vs. 49ers in Wild Card round
Jan 05, 2026
The Day After: Can the Eagles sustain this formula for another deep playoff run?
Dec 29, 2025
The Day After (the day after): Are the Eagles really playing their best?
Dec 22, 2025
Can the Eagles keep Nakobe Dean? (and other unrestricted free agents)
Dec 19, 2025
The Day After: Stock report after blowing out a bad team
Dec 15, 2025
Bad bunny
Dec 12, 2025
The Day After: A reckoning for Jalen Hurts
Dec 10, 2025
Other problems, beyond the obvious
Dec 05, 2025
The Day After: A loss of belief
Nov 29, 2025
Bonus: From Super Bowl triumph to personal tragedy, Byron Young keeps father's memory close
Nov 26, 2025
The Day After: An indictment of Sirianni's scheme
Nov 25, 2025
Troubles at tight end (and, possibly, behind the scenes)
Nov 21, 2025
The Day After: The Eagles finally have an identity (sort of...)
Nov 17, 2025
What's A.J. Brown's problem?
Nov 14, 2025
The Day After: Getting gritty in Green Bay
Nov 11, 2025
The Day After: How the Eagles reversed course heading into the bye
Oct 27, 2025
Explaining Saquon Barkley’s struggles
Oct 24, 2025
The Day After: Hurts, receivers lead major step forward
Oct 20, 2025
"Solutions" for Jalen Hurts
Oct 17, 2025
The Day After: Is this (already) the inflection point?
Oct 10, 2025
The Day After: Why it's not time to panic...yet
Oct 06, 2025
What about DeVonta Smith, and the partnership between two "alpha" receivers?
Oct 03, 2025
The Day After: Should the Eagles get the benefit of the doubt, and thoughts on A.J. Brown's frustrations
Sep 29, 2025
Heading to Tampa, nightmare city, in hopes of hacking Todd Bowles
Sep 26, 2025
The Day After: Is it time to take off the kid gloves?
Sep 22, 2025
Jalen Hurts' favorite move: how he turned the "Dead Leg" into a running weapon
Sep 19, 2025
The Day After: Beating the Chiefs was big; are the offensive concerns real?
Sep 15, 2025
Kevin Patullo's debut: the successes and struggles
Sep 12, 2025
The Day After: How could (should) the Eagles handle Jalen Carter?
Sep 05, 2025
The road to an Eagles repeat: four factors
Sep 02, 2025
Joint practices: ups and downs on offense and other observations
Aug 15, 2025
Tales from T.O.’s driveway - 20 years later
Aug 08, 2025
Training camp clues: is Jalen Hurts not running as much?
Aug 01, 2025
Turning the page: what did the Eagles accomplish this spring?
Jun 12, 2025
Mike Mayock tackles the 2025 NFL Draft
May 05, 2025
Howie Roseman’s ride to the top
Apr 23, 2025
Jeffrey Lurie’s post-Super Bowl glow
Apr 09, 2025
Howie Roseman's other obsession
Mar 27, 2025
A live pod with Mike Quick
Mar 12, 2025
Behind the scenes at the NFL Combine
Mar 05, 2025
Inside the Eagles’ championship party
Feb 11, 2025
A Super Bowl visit with Carson Wentz
Feb 07, 2025
Howie and Nick reflect
Feb 05, 2025
Saquon in the snow: An oral history
Jan 31, 2025
Championship Game vs. Commanders: Super vibes
Jan 28, 2025
Divisional Round vs. Rams: A tale of two Jalens
Jan 21, 2025
Wild Card Round vs. Packers: "IDGAF"
Jan 14, 2025
Week 18 vs. Giants: Looking back, ahead to Packers
Jan 07, 2025
Week 16 vs. Commanders: Sorting through the slop
Dec 24, 2024
Week 15 vs. Steelers: Getting 'passed' the Hurts-Brown drama
Dec 17, 2024
Week 14 vs. Panthers: Saquon, the Chosen Savior
Dec 10, 2024
Week 13 vs. Ravens: Vic Fangio, at last
Dec 03, 2024
Week 12 vs. Rams: How Jalen Carter got on track
Nov 27, 2024
Week 11 vs. Commanders: Quinyon & Cooper, the dynamic duo
Nov 19, 2024
Week 10 vs. Cowboys: Feeding DeVonta Smith
Nov 12, 2024
Week 9 vs. Jaguars: "We got Saquon 'F***ing' Barkley"
Nov 05, 2024
Week 8 vs. Bengals: The identity question
Oct 29, 2024
Week 7 vs. Giants: Truths from Hurts' tape
Oct 22, 2024
Week 6 vs. Browns: Sirianni's sideshow
Oct 15, 2024
Week 4 vs. Bucs: Sirianni defends Hurts, to a fault?
Oct 01, 2024
Week 3 vs. Saints: Playing angry
Sep 24, 2024
Week 2 vs. Falcons: Where the D-Line has gone wrong
Sep 18, 2024
Week 1 vs. Packers: Telling first impressions
Sep 10, 2024
unCovering: A tamer Nick Sirianni?
Aug 30, 2024
unCovering: Training camp, Week 3
Aug 15, 2024
unCovering: Training camp, Week 2
Aug 09, 2024
unCovering: Training camp, Week 1
Aug 01, 2024
Up next...unCovering training camp
Jul 24, 2024
unCovering Minicamp
Jun 14, 2024
Pain
Jun 07, 2024
The price of protest
May 24, 2024
Peace of mind
May 17, 2024
Head games
May 10, 2024
Needle in the haystack
Apr 26, 2024
Kelce's last stand: Part 2
Apr 19, 2024
Kelce's last stand: Part 1
Apr 19, 2024
An impression, a response, and a Season 3 preview
Apr 11, 2024
Beat reporter round table with McLane, Berman, & Kempski
Feb 23, 2024
Nick Sirianni stays. What’s next?
Jan 27, 2024
Nick
Jan 12, 2024
Misery
Dec 21, 2023
"Adapt or die"
Nov 30, 2023
The social media effect
Nov 10, 2023
Kolb, Vick, and the Kelly Green quarterback controversy
Oct 19, 2023
Running up that hill
Sep 29, 2023
Raising A.J. Brown
Sep 08, 2023
We're back! Season Two coming soon...
Aug 31, 2023
Smile! It's Brandon Graham
Aug 18, 2023
"One of us"
May 31, 2023
Face of the franchise
May 19, 2023
Truth to power
May 12, 2023
The "Assassin"
May 05, 2023
Beau knows football stories
Apr 28, 2023
What's in a draft bust?
Apr 21, 2023
Chip Kelly: Part 2 - The Fall
Apr 14, 2023
Chip Kelly: Part 1 - The Rise
Apr 07, 2023
"F*** this game"
Mar 31, 2023
The Gambler
Mar 24, 2023
Introducing: unCovering the Birds
Mar 20, 2023