# Hour 2: Ranking Jalen Hurts Among Current Philly Athletes

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Podcast: [94WIP Middays with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/94wip-middays-with-hugh-douglas-and-joe-giglio-947819)
Published: 2026-06-12T18:13:00+00:00
Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8448418_2026-06-12-160218
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Duration seconds: 2849

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Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio debate whether Jalen Hurts should be given the entire season to master the new offense or if a poor start should lead to Andy Dalton taking over. They also react to controversial Top 11 lists from Al Morganti and Paul Jolovitz regarding Bryce Harper and Jalen Hurts. The conversation explores the business of the NFL, player decline, and the importance of current production over historical resumes. 01:50 - Golf Outing Introductions 05:01 - Hurts Performance Debate 08:10 - The Andy Dalton Scenario 12:42 - Sample Size Concerns 17:54 - O.G. Wade Defends Jalen 26:18 - Top 11 Athlete Rankings 36:18 - Tri-Day Friday Favorites 40:25 - No Trade Clause Leverage 50:54 - Phillies vs Brewers Preview

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