Takeoff with John Clark: Philly Sports Interviews
Episodes
Big name golfers to watch when the BMW Championship comes to the Wilmington Country Club
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with the Golf Channel's Todd Lewis to discuss the big name golfers coming to the Philadelphia area for the BMW Championship at Wilmin...
Pete Rose on the Phillies welcoming him back after 32 years | Takeoff Podcast
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Pete Rose before he returns to attend the Phillies Alumni Day festivities on Sunday afternoon August 7. Rose hasn't stepped on a...
Eagles Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean go from championship at Georgia to figuring out life in the NFL
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sat down with Eagles rookies Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean outside of the NovaCare Complex at training camp. Davis and Dean were key players...
James Bradberry and Mike Garafolo at Eagles Training Camp
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark interviews James Bradberry and Mike Garafolo from Eagles Training Camp at the NovaCare Complex.0:00 - Intro0:37 - James Bradberry interview...
Kyle Schwarber on historic June production and the turning point for the Phillies
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sat down with the hottest player in June, Kyle Schwarber, to talk about:0:00 - Intro 0:32 - Settling into Philadelphia1:11 - Historic produ...
Eagles RB Miles Sanders on his surprising goal for the season and his bet with a big rival
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Eagles running back Miles Sanders to discuss how he is trying to make an impact in his community. Plus, Sanders talks about what...
John Kruk on the Phillies' winning streak, playoff chances & favorite memories
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Phillies legend John Kruk to talk about the Phillies finally turning a corner and if they have a chance to catch the Mets in...
Devon Allen training to be the fastest on the track and on Eagles
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with track star and Eagles wide receiver Devon Allen to talk about juggling both sports at the highest level. Plus, who is the fa...
Aaron Nola on facing his brother and the Phillies getting back on track
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Aaron Nola to talk about welcoming the Padres and his brother Austin Nola to Citizens Bank Park. NBC Sports Philadelphia se...
Georges Niang on the Sixers' playoff run, mental toughness & battling injuries | Takeoff
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Georges Niang after the Sixers were eliminated from the Playoffs by Jimmy Butler and the Heat. #Sixers #Heat #NBAPlayoffs0:00 -...
Howie Roseman, Jordan Davis and Ross Tucker react to the Eagles 2022 Draft results | Takeoff
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(0:00) — Welcome to Takeoff with John Clark(1:17) — John Clark sits down with Eagles GM Howie Roseman(8:31) — Checking in with Eagles first-roun...
Daniel Jeremiah and Charles Davis weigh in on Eagles draft plan
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is in Las Vegas for the 2022 NFL Draft. With less than 48 hours until Round 1, Clark caught up with NFL analysts Daniel Jeremiah and Charle...
NBA Playoffs: Allen Iverson on Sixers-Raptors series and James Harden's struggles
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - Iverson's reaction to Game 5 loss2:40 - Joel Embiid dealing with torn ligament in right thumb5:08 - Sixers need more aggressive play out of Jam...
Tim Legler on James Harden, Joel Embiid & Sixers Raptors playoff matchup | Takeoff
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week John Clark sits down with Tim Legler ahead of the Sixers round 1 playoff matchup against the Raptors. 0:00 - Concerns about James Harden5:51...
Larry Bowa on the Phillies' deep lineup, potential MVPs & playoff expectations | Takeoff
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Phillies great Larry Bowa before opening day to discuss expectations for this heavy hitting team. #Phillies0:00 - Can this t...
NFL Draft 2022: Daniel Jeremiah on how the Eagles could use their 3 first round picks
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with NFL Network analyst and Draft expert Daniel Jeremiah about how the Eagles could use their three first round draft picks and if t...
Bryce Harper on Kyle Schwarber, fatherhood, and the Phillies playoff drought
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off his 2021 National League MVP, Bryce Harper sits down with John Clark in Clearwater, Florida to discuss what winning the MVP was like, the K...
Talking March Madness, Eagles, Sixers & Tom Brady with Jay Wright and Jameer Nelson
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On selection Sunday, John Clark sits down with Jay Wright and Jameer Nelson ahead of the NCAA tournament.0:00 - Jay Wright17:43 - Jameer Nelson NBC S...
Jay Glazer discusses NFL scoopage and powerful new book on battling anxiety, depression
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Glazer joins Takeoff with John Clark to drop an intriguing report on Howie Roseman's aggressiveness in the trade market. Glazer also speaks candid...
Charles Barkley on James Harden's NBA championship window with Sixers
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Charles Barkley ahead of the epic showdown between the Sixers and Nets. They discuss Ben Simmons' return to the Wells Fargo ...
Tyrese Maxey on James Harden's home debut & Sixers excitement
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Tyrese Maxey before James Harden's home debut with the Sixers. They talk about the excitement around the team and how Maxey,...
Danny Green on what to expect in James Harden's debut with the Sixers | Takeoff
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Danny Green on the eve of James Harden's debut with the Sixers. Green talks about what fans can expect from Joel Embiid and hard...
Jason Kelce, Travis Kelce, Jerry Jones & Dick Vermeil | Day 2 at Super Bowl LVI
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news on the Eagles, Sixers, Phillies and Flyers. Watch live games and insightf...
DeVonta Smith, Rodney McLeod & Michael Irvin | Day 1 at Super Bowl LVI | Takeoff On The Road
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is taking the podcast on the road. He caught up with DeVonta Smith, Rodney McLeod and Michael Irvin in Los Angeles ahead of Super Bowl LVI....
Cris Collinsworth on Bengals vs. Rams Super Bowl & when the Eagles will return
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is taking the podcast on the road and heading to the Super Bowl. His first stop is with Cris Collinsworth who will be calling the game on N...
Jimmy Rollins on Baseball Hall of Fame, what's missing with Phillies
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Phillies legend Jimmy Rollins about the state of the Phillies and what this team is missing. Plus, who from the 2008 World S...
Jason Avant on Jalen Hurts, Reagor & the Eagles' rebuild
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with former Eagle Jason Avant about the Eagles offseason and what they need to do to make a deep playoff run.00:00 - How far away are...
Malcolm Jenkins on trying to get inside Tom Brady's head
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Eagles great Malcolm Jenkins about how the Saints were able to beat Tom Brady and the Buccaneers this season.0:00 - Malcolm Jenk...
Greg Olsen on how to stop Tom Brady & Gronk
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talk with former Tight End Greg Olsen about the Eagles' Wild Card round matchup against the Buccaneers.0:00 - Greg Olsen2:37 - Jalen Hurts ...
Phillies announcer Tom McCarthy on calling the Eagles-Bucs in the playoffs | Takeoff Podcast
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Phillies play-by-play announcer Tom McCarthy about calling the Panther-Buccaneers game last Sunday and what he learned from Tom ...
Steve Mariucci on Jalen Hurts getting 'freaky' & Eagles' playoff chances
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Steve Mariucci to talk about how Jalen Hurts has gotten "freaky" this season and got the Eagles to the Playoffs. Plus, Mooch...
Tony Dungy on Eagles' playoff chances, Jalen Hurts' future & remembering John Madden
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Tony Dungy to discuss:0:00 - Eagles' chances to make the Playoffs4:00 - Covid outbreak in the NFL5:00 - Could Nick Sirianni ...
Kurt Warner evaluates Jalen Hurts and discusses his new movie "American Underdog"
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Kurt Warner about Jalen Hurts and the Eagles quarterback situation. Plus, we take a look at the new movie "American Underdog" op...
Doug Pederson on Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni & the state of the Eagles
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Pederson returns to the Takeoff podcast to talk about Jalen Hurts' progression and how the Eagles can take the pressure off Jalen Reagor. Plus, w...
Rodney McLeod on what sparked the Eagles after the loss to the Raiders
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Rodney and Erika McLeod to talk about their upcoming Sneaker Ball on December 6th. Tickets at https://changeourfuture.org.P...
How Darius Slay and DeVonta Smith are making each other better at Eagles practice
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay joins John Clark on the Takeoff podcast to discuss adjusting to Jonathan Gannon's defense, DeVonta Smith''s...
Joe Banner, ex-Eagles president, on Russell Wilson pursuit and current state of the Birds
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Joe Banner to discuss: :00 - Where do you see the Eagles finishing the season?1:21 - What was this year all about for the Ea...
Jon Dorenbos on the importance of mental health awareness and life after football
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former Eagles' long snapper and magician Jon Dorenbos joins Takeoff with John Clark to discuss:(0:48) - Lane Johnson opens up on his battle with anxie...
Terrell Owens compares his Eagles holdout to the Ben Simmons saga
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark sits down with Hall of Fame wide receiver and Eagles legend Terrell Owens to discuss how his holdout 16 years ago compares to that of Ben S...
Charles Barkley on Ben Simmons and his ongoing ordeal with Sixers | Takeoff
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Charles Barkley about all the drama surrounding Ben Simmons and the Sixers. NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24...
Eagles great Brian Westbrook on the season and Ben Simmons
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eagles great Brian Westbrook joins John Clark to discuss:(1:05) — The Eagles are struggling because they are a young team and have \ young coach.(3...
Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher on the start of a new season | Takeoff with John Clark
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week John Clark talks with Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher about the start of training camp and all the changes in the offseason.c0:00 - Chuck Fletcher1...
EAGLES COWBOYS WEEK with Fletcher Cox and Ike Reese
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Takeoff with John Clark, it's Dallas week. John sits down with Fletcher Cox to talk about facing the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night F...
Eagles legend Chris Long on this season and favorite Super Bowl moments
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, John Clark talked with Eagles great Chris Long about the Phillies, fantasy football and the 2021 Eagles. Also, they reminisce about their f...
Nick Sirianni & Jalen Hurts ahead of Week 1: Eagles at Falcons
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark catches up with Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and quarterback Jalen Hurts as they prepare to face the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 of the re...
Eagles Safety Anthony Harris & 53-man roster with Barrett Brooks
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Eagles Safety Anthony Harris about what fans should expect from him this season and his history with Rodney McLeod. Plus, Barret...
Eagles Training Camp 2021: Brandon Graham & Quez Watkins
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week John Clark catches up with Brandon Graham and Quez Watkins at Eagles training camp. Graham talks about the changes on the Eagles defense. Pl...
Eagles Training Camp with Miles Sanders and Mike Quick
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
(0:00) - Miles Sanders(1:40) - First impressions of Nick Sirianni(2:30) - How different is the offense going to be this season?(4:30) - Is Jalen Hurt...
Eagles training camp with Avonte Maddox and Mike Garafolo
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of the Takeoff Podcast with John Clark, Avonte Maddox and Mike Garafolo discuss all the happenings at Eagles training camp.Eagle...
Dave Dombrowski on Phillies' playoff chances & MLB trade deadline
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski joins John Clark to discuss:(0:00) - What are the Phillies biggest strengths and weaknesses(5:14) - A...
Danny Green on not reaching the NBA Finals, boos from Sixers fans & free agency
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of the Takeoff Podcast with John Clark, we talk with Danny Green about why the Sixers failed to reach the NBA Finals. Plus, Dann...
Ben Simmons' evolution in the NBA, as seen by his high school coach
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the newest episode of Takeof with John Clark, Kevin Boyle head coach of Montverde Academy boys basketball team joins to discuss his former player a...
TJ McConnell discusses the narrative around his former Sixers teammate Ben Simmons
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is joined by former Sixer TJ McConnell to discuss:(1:30) - Sixers Game 7 loss.(9:55) - Ben Simmons is receiving some unfair criticism.(1...
Larry Brown on the Sixers' disastrous Game 5 & Ben Simmons' free throws
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with former 76ers head coach Larry Brown the morning after the Sixers' epic collapse in Game 5 against the Atlanta Hawks. NBC Sports...
Billy King on Joel Embiid, Allen Iverson and NBA Finals
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former 76ers GM Billy King joins John Clark to discuss:0:00 - Former 76ers GM Billy King1:33 - How will Danny Green's injury effect the bench?4:38 - S...
Stephen A. Smith on if Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid & the Sixers can beat the Nets
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark talks with Stephen A. Smith about Joel Embiid failing to win MVP, Ben Simmons' struggles at the free throw line and if the Sixers can beat ...
NBA Playoffs: Tim Legler picks the Sixers in 6 games
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is joined by former NBA player Tim Legler to discuss:(1:30) - The impact of Joel Embiid's injury.(5:30) - Ben Simmons' hesitation to shoot....
NBA Playoffs: Pat Croce on the Sixers' trip to the NBA Finals 20 years ago
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Clark is joined by former president of the 76ers, Pat Croce to discuss:(0:00) - Pat Croce ringing the bell at Game 2.(4:00) - Looking back at Six...
Dirk Nowitzki grades Joel Embiid's version of his signature one-legged fadeaway
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week John Clark talks with legendary NBA big man Dirk Nowitzki about his friendship with Joel Embiid and how Embiid learned to shoot watching vid...
Ryan Kerrigan's first interview as an Eagle, plus special guest Lane Johnson
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the newest episode of Takeoff, John Clark is joined by Ryan Kerrigan for his first interview as an Eagle to discuss:(0:50) - Excited to join the Ea...
Brian Dawkins on the Eagles offseason, mental health, and more
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 importa...
2021 NFL Draft: Why Eagles first round draft pick DeVonta Smith is a perfect fit
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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)...
2021 NFL Draft: Eagles' Andy Weidl gives insight into the strategy
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Eagles vice president of player personnel Andy Weidl answers questions about:(0:00) - Andy Weidl(3:0...
Ron Jaworski on the Eagles' 2021 NFL Draft & helping a young Kyle Pitts
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Eagles legend Ron Jaworski joins the pod to answer questions about the Eagles dysfunction, which rec...
NFL Draft 2021: Daniel Jeremiah breaks down his Eagles mock draft
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 1...
Bryce Harper on the state of the 2021 Phillies
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 looki...
Daryl Morey recaps the NBA trade deadline and the addition of George Hill
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the newest episode of Takeoff with John Clark, Sixers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey joins the pod to discuss:(0:47) — Trading fo...
Jalen Mills no longer an Eagle but always the Green Goblin
20 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
'Coming 2 America' actor, comedian Michael Blackson's return to Philly
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Doug & Josh Pederson on the NFL Draft and life after the Eagles
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...