Takeoff with John Clark: Philly Sports Interviews

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John Clark sits down and interviews the biggest names in Philadelphia sports.

Doug & Josh Pederson on the NFL Draft and life after the Eagles

On the first episode of Take Off with John Clark! We talk to Doug Pederson and his son Josh about entering the NFL draft and the possibility of being drafted by his father's former team. Plus, Doug talks to John about life after the Eagles and his relationship with Carson Wentz. Could both Pedersons be in the NFL next season?

'Coming 2 America' actor, comedian Michael Blackson's return to Philly

Comedian Michael Blackson joins John Clark to discuss:

(2:10) — Impressed by Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and the Sixers.
(9:15) — Moving to the United States and becoming a comedian.
(24:56) — Being a Philadelphia sports fan.
(35:18) — Favorite comedians and Philadelphia athletes.

Jalen Mills no longer an Eagle but always the Green Goblin

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, former Eagles defensive back Jalen Mills joins John Clark to discuss:

(0:00) — Will continue to be the Green Goblin and keep the green hair.
(4:39) — Leaving the Eagles and relationship with the city of Philadelphia.
(8:18) — Favorite moments playing for the Eagles.
(12:30) — Super Bowl 52.
(19:03) — Last season.
(24:00) — Jalen Hurts can be the Eagles leadership moving forward.

Daryl Morey recaps the NBA trade deadline and the addition of George Hill

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Sixers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey joins the pod to discuss:

(0:47) — Trading for George Hill.
(6:34) — The performance of Danny Green and Ben Simmons after being named in trade rumors.
(10:59) — Happy with Tobias Harris' career year, Joel Embiid's MVP case.
(18:49) — Sixers have as good of a chance to win a championship as anyone.

Bryce Harper on the state of the 2021 Phillies

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Phillies All Star Bryce Harper joins the pod to discuss:

(0:35) — Enjoys spring training, but looking forward to the season.
(2:20) — Play multiple sports as a kid and being a father.
(8:40) — Entering his prime.
(12:26) — Friendship with J.T. Realmuto.
(16:03) — Genuinely loves Philadelphia and connecting with the city.

NFL Draft 2021: Daniel Jeremiah breaks down his Eagles mock draft

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah joins the pod to discuss:

(1:10) — What the Eagles will do with the 12th over pick in the NFL Draft?
(10:36) — Jalen Hurts has start ability.
(12:12) — Mistakes the Eagles have made in recent drafts.
(16:10 ) — How quickly can the Eagles rebuild and Jeffrey Lurie involvement in roster decisions.
(18:23) — Wouldn't rule out a trade for Russell Wilson.

Ron Jaworski on the Eagles' 2021 NFL Draft & helping a young Kyle Pitts

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Eagles legend Ron Jaworski joins the pod to answer questions about the Eagles dysfunction, which receiver he would like to see the Eagles take at 12, and what Jalen Hurts needs to work on this offseason.

2021 NFL Draft: Eagles' Andy Weidl gives insight into the strategy

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Eagles vice president of player personnel Andy Weidl answers questions about:

(0:00) - Andy Weidl
(3:00) - Nick Sirianni and new coaching staff
(4:00) - Mental toughness
(5:00) - Why did the Eagles trade back?
(6:45) - How good is this draft?
(8:00) - Biggest need or best player available?
(10:20) - Are the Eagles going to get a wide receiver?
(12:30) - Rock, Paper, Scissors?
(14:30) - Joe Flacco
(15:30) - Nick Sirianni energy

2021 NFL Draft: Why Eagles first round draft pick DeVonta Smith is a perfect fit

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Eagles 2021 first round pick DeVonta Smith and General Manager Howie Roseman join the podcast.

(0:20) - DeVonta Smith
(19:20) - Howie Roseman

Brian Dawkins on the Eagles offseason, mental health, and more

On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, former Eagle and Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins joins the podcast to discuss:

(0:50) - The importance of mental health and his Impact Foundation.
(5:37) - Just as passionate about mental health as playing football.
(11:37) - Harold Carmichael being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
(12:40) - No worries about CTE.
(15:00) - Toughest moments from his time during rookie minicamp.
(16:22) - Following the schedule release doesn't matter.
(19:13) - As disappointed as anyone at the Eagles struggles last season.
(21:09) - Most important thing for a first time head coach.