Why Are Joel Embiid and Jalen Hurts Criticized More Than Bryce Harper? (Hour 3)

(0:00 - 18:16) Gimme More at 4 with Sylvana Kelleher. Then, Sylvana reads some texts on who the most criticized Philadelphia athletes are, past or present, fair or unfair.(18:27 - 31:33) When Bryce Harper defends himself to the media, he receives high praise from many fans, but when Joel Embiid defends himself to the media, he is highly criticized by many fans. Why do Harper and Embiid receive such different treatment? Jalen Hurts has won a championship, and he is still highly criticized. Are fans more susceptible to criticizing Hurts because of his dry personality than his on-field play?(31:45 - 43:52) Sylvana updates today's Twitter poll, which asks, "Which Philly athlete gets the most 'unnecessary' criticism? Is it Jalen Hurts, Joel Embiid, or Bryce Harper?" Ricky and Bill react to Aaron Nola telling John Clark that he thinks the Phillies have a good chance to win it all in 2026. Continuing to name Philadelphia athletes who are/were highly criticized.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page Unfiltered with Ricky Bo Bill Colarulo on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.