<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2Y6luC_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Y6luC_0qoIGfqM00" width="1280" height="853" ></figure>NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis was astounded by the Philadelphia Eagles defense on Monday night in their playoff-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.The two-time <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/super-bowl/">Super Bowl</a> champion <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/baltimore-ravens/">Baltimore Ravens</a> defender reacted to the game on the <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/sport/10110503/espn-manningcast-nfl-peyton-manning-eli-texans-ravens/">ManningCast</a> as the show's final guest of the season.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0S3GI3_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0S3GI3_0qoIGfqM00" width="1240" height="699" ><figcaption>Ray Lewis was disgusted by the Philadelphia Eagles defensive performance on Monday Credit: ESPN</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1J7ehO_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1J7ehO_0qoIGfqM00" width="811" height="1100" ><figcaption>Lewis is a member of the Hall of Fame All-2000s Team Credit: PA:Empics Sport</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1qKu3u_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1qKu3u_0qoIGfqM00" width="1482" height="1992" ><figcaption>He played his entire 17-year career with the Baltimore Ravens Credit: AP:Associated Press</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><a href="https://www.the-sun.com/who/peyton-manning/">Peyton</a> and <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/sport/9647504/eli-manning-business-empire-gotham-fc-brand-velocity-partners/">Eli Manning</a> closed out their season on the ManningCast with a bang, featuring former <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/tampa-bay-buccaneers/">Buccaneers</a> head coach <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/sport/6688420/bruce-arians-tom-brady-playing-bad/">Bruce Arians</a> and Lewis himself.Arians, who won Super Bowl LV as head coach of the Bucs, appeared in the first half, while Lewis came on in the third quarter.During the 12-time Pro Bowler's visit, Tampa Bay quarterback <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/sport/10114754/baker-mayfield-unrecognizable-panthers-role/">Baker Mayfield</a> hit wide receiver Trey Palmer for what should've been less than a 10-yard pass.That's until Palmer shed his tackle by <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/philadelphia-eagles/">Eagles</a> cornerback James Bradberry and took the reception 56 yards for the touchdown.Lewis, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year, was disgusted by the Eagles' tackling and lack of fundamentals."If you're in the game of football, turn and see the ball," Lewis <a href="https://x.com/awfulannouncing/status/1747102322306461942?s=20">began</a>, explaining what should've been done to prevent the touchdown.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>"If you think you gotta run, you in the wrong football game. You have to turn and sprint, right? Know that your man is gonna get the ball turned around."Guys, I'm telling you, it's crazy to watch this. That's fundamentals, it's just basic fundamentals."That should not have happened."On X, formerly known as <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/twitter/">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/nfl/">NFL</a> fans took Lewis' enthusiastic response as a sign he should get involved in coaching, with some even cracking jokes about returning to the field."Do you not want to coach or be an analyst? You're the best defensive mind I've ever heard speak," one wrote."The Eagles defense can be hard to watch," a second agreed."He was ready to suit up," another added.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>Lewis retired from the NFL in 2013.He's yet to take a coaching role of any kind in the league.With the Bucs win over the Eagles on Monday, they'll advance to the NFC divisional round.Next week, Tampa Bay will travel to Detroit to face the <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/detroit-lions/">Lions</a>.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0W8g4p_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0W8g4p_0qoIGfqM00" width="1240" height="826" ><figcaption>The Eagles were eliminated from the playoffs with a final score of 32-9 Credit: Reuters</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0Ryz2U_0qoIGfqM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0Ryz2U_0qoIGfqM00" width="1240" height="826" ><figcaption>Chris Godwin scored one of three touchdowns for the Bucs Credit: Reuters</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate></div></body>

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NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis was astounded by the Philadelphia Eagles defense on Monday night in their playoff-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The two-time Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens defender reacted to the game on the ManningCast as the show's final guest of the season. Peyton...