The Eagles eked out a season-opening win over the Washington Commanders thanks, in large part, to Jalen Hurts channeling the elements of his game that make him so dangerous. But when it comes to other areas of the offense, concerns from last year still linger. The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Jeff McLane and David Murphy assess Hurts’ performance, Sean Mannion’s debut as offensive coordinator, and warning signs on the offensive line. 00:00 Shades of 2022 Jalen Hurts??? 12:56 Concerns about Landon Dickerson and the offensive line 20:38 Sean Mannion’s first game, and thoughts on Makai Lemon and Eli Stowers 30:46 Did the defense live up to expectations? unCovering the Birds is a production of The Philadelphia Inquirer and KYW Newsradio Original Podcasts. Look for new episodes throughout the season.

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