Smelling Sweet off the Bye Week

In the debut episode of The Set Hike Podcast, hosts Dr. Jim “TAT”, Panda Dan, and Stat Boy Roman kick things off with lively banter about the Philadelphia Eagles’ 2025 season, reflecting on the team’s golden era, fan superstitions, and upcoming matchups. The trio blend humor, nostalgia, and sharp football insight—touching on everything from Eagles history and game predictions to Black Friday chaos, Uber stats, and the mysterious powers of cologne.Key Topics Discussed00:40 - Show Introduction02:34 - Origins of the Show04:00 - Eagles Through the Years07:05 - The Philly Way of Winning12:00 - Eagles Current Season Outlook14:50 - Black Friday & Macy’s Tangent19:00 - Bears Matchup Predictions26:00 - Ride-Sharing Deep Dive28:00 - Dan’s Game-Day Rituals33:00 - Eagles Jerseys & Superstitions38:00 - Jalen Hurts & Disney Debate42:00 - Brandon Graham’s Return45:50 - Lane Johnson’s Greatness48:10 - A.J. Brown’s Drama56:30 - The Genie Scenario1:01:00 - Trade Deadline RecapStatistics & FactsEagles Record: 6–2 heading into Week 10 (Nov. 6, 2025).Black Friday Fatalities: 17 deaths since 2006 related to shopping incidents.Macy’s Stores: 455 U.S. locations; 680 total worldwide.Uber Stats: 64 billion rides and deliveries since 2010.Lane Johnson Honors: 2× First-Team All-Pro, 3× Second-Team All-Pro.A.J. Brown 2023 Streak: 6 consecutive games with 125+ receiving yards.Eagles Projected Record: Hosts predict between 13–4 and 14–3 finish. Memorable Quotes“When we win a championship, we get hurt the way we want to get hurt. That’s the Philly way.” — Dr. TAT“You gotta wear cotton underwear. Disaster territory if you don’t.” — Panda Dan“I forgot the cologne for the Broncos game… and that was a ridiculous loss.” — Panda Dan“If I’m not here, you guys can just run amok and say whatever.” — Stat Boy“Black Friday was a great American pastime—trampling another person to get an HDTV 30% off.” — Dr. TAT“I think Jalen Hurts hates Disney.” — Dr. TAT“I may or may not have a son. He may or may not exist. Either way, he played well.” — Dr. TAT“AJ Brown wants to be the best wide receiver in the league—and he feels trapped because they’re still winning.” — Dr. TAT“If you gave AJ a genie, he’d pick 2,000 yards over a Super Bowl ring.” — Stat Boy“Mekhi Becton or not—you’ve got to think this team’s a contender.” — Dr. TATFollow us on x.com -- @sethikepodEmail us -- [email protected] us on x.com & Instagram: @sethikepodCall/text line: 1-(234)-SET-HIKE (738-4453)Email us: [email protected]