Are Eagles Fans Afraid to Be Good? | ITERZ Week 1 Picks

Are Eagles Fans Afraid to Be Good? | ITERZ Week 1 Picks

September 9, 2026 · 1h 27m

About this episode

Erik and Matt discuss the anxiety among Eagles fans as the season begins and make their Week 1 NFL picks.

The Eagles are good. So why does it feel like so many fans are scared to actually believe it? Erik and Matt kick things off with a few quick Eagles topics, including the strange anxiety surrounding this team heading into the season. Is there a legitimate reason for concern, or have Eagles fans become so conditioned to disappointment that being confident feels uncomfortable? From there, it’s time to make things official with the Week 1 Picks. Erik and Matt go game-by-game across the NFL, giving quick previews of each matchup before making their selections for Week 1. The picks are locked in, the season is here, and now it’s time to see who gets off to the better start. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inside-the-eagles-redzone--3314384/support .

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