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DeSean Jackson didn’t have the return he envisioned with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019, but he’s ready to prove himself in 2020. Following his dismal season, Jackson claims he has an extra chip on his shoulder heading into next season. “Man, I’ll always have a chip on my shoulder, but, yeah, I definitely have an extra […]

The Philadelphia Eagles gave up multiple of assets to make Darius Slay their lockdown cornerback, and Slay is ready to embrace that challenge. The former Detroit Lions standout said he is excited to match up against the best receivers in the league, embracing the notion of being a No. 1 corner (via Josh Alper of […]

As it stands today, the Philadelphia Eagles currently own just one first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft with the heralded NFC East franchise slated to pick at No. 21. With the New York Giants and Washington Redskins picking inside the top 10 and the rival Dallas Cowboys primed to pick at No. 19 overall […]

Jalen Mills will play one more year with the Philadelphia Eagles in the coming 2020 season. However, the Green Goblin will take to the field wearing another number as he will reportedly don Ronald Darby’s #21. Changing jersey numbers isn’t usually a common occurrence in the NFL, and Mills is more than happy to talk […]

Former NFL pass rusher Chris Long knows exactly how hard it is to tackle current Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Despite the fact that Long and his Philadelphia Eagles only took on the Texans once since Watson originally arrived in Houston, the former first round NFL Draft pick put on an absolute clinic as a result […]

JJ Arcega-Whiteside knows that the Philadelphia Eagles have not added much at the wide receiver spot in free agency. Though there were indications they checked in on the trade market for DeAndre Hopkins, the Eagles missed out on signing free-agent receivers like Emmanuel Sanders and Robby Anderson, among others. Instead of bringing in outside talent […]

The cornerback market continues to get thinner in free agency with Ronald Darby deciding to remain in the NFC East. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Washington Redskins are signing Darby to a one-year deal. Ronald Darby has agreed to a one-year, $4-million deal with the Redskins, per source. — Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) March 29, […]

Letting three-time Pro Bowl safety Malcolm Jenkins walk during free agency was a hard decision for the Philadelphia Eagles. Jenkins was their team leader and the heart of their defense. In a recent interview with Paul Domowitch of the Philadelphia Daily News, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman explained why the Eagles let Jenkins walk: “The […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been a somewhat active team in free agency, but the elephant in the room has been the status of Alshon Jeffery. While making an appearance on 94 WIP, Howie Roseman — the general manager of the Eagles — addressed the perceived issue between Carson Wentz and Jeffery. “There’s no issue with […]

The Philadelphia Eagles officially picked up tight end Zach Ertz’s option 2021 option, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. The option pays him $8 million this season and $8.25 next season. The #Eagles exercised TE Zach Ertz's 2021 option yesterday, per source. Strictly procedural. He's on the books for $8 million this season and […]

The Houston Texans seemed to pit various teams against one another as they looked to deal star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. While the Texans ultimately settled on a deal with the Arizona Cardinals involving running back David Johnson and future draft-pick compensation, Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman said he received far different terms when […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had been hoping to attack this NFL offseason with a game plan predicated on giving quarterback Carson Wentz more weapons at the skill positions. However, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman did some backtracking on Thursday. Roseman spoke specifically about Philly’s receiving corps, saying the organization views the group “differently than the public,” […]

Jalen Mills will be returning to the Philadelphia Eagles on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million. However, he’ll be embracing a new role, “something similar” to the role Malcolm Jenkins had with the Eagles. According to Mills, he’ll be more of a hybrid player this upcoming season as he expects Jim Schwartz to […]

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman knows that Alshon Jeffery is the “elephant in the room” but some things need to happen before they can decide what direction they want to go with him. Jeffery is still dealing with a foot injury and can’t pass a physical, which makes it harder for the team to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their ailing secondary by acquiring cornerback Darius Slay in a trade with the Detroit Lions last week, and shortly after, the Eagles awarded him with a three-year, $50.5 million contract extension. On top of that one year Slay already had left on his current deal, that means he will be making […]

Malcolm Jenkins had a tremendous six-year run with the Philadelphia Eagles, becoming one of the better safeties in Philly since Brian Dawkins departed the City of Brotherly Love for Denver back in 2009. But Jenkins’ Eagles tenure came to an end after Philadelphia declined his option. Will Parks draws the assignment of replacing the three-time […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a splash with the acquisition of former Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay. It appears they were not done fortifying their secondary this offseason. According to ESPN’s Jordan Schultz, the Eagles have signed former Los Angeles Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman to a one-year deal: CB Nickell Robey-Coleman has agreed to terms with […]

According to a Tuesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, veteran NFL tight end Richard Rodgers has found his next home around the league. An unrestricted free agent this offseason, Rodgers has reportedly landed with the new-look Washington Redskins. However, it has yet to be reported as to whether or not Rodgers has earned […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one of three teams interested in free-agent offensive lineman Jason Peters, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Chargers represent the other intrigued parties. Peters has spent the last 11 years of his NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles and is coming off of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to make a splash with the acquisition of former Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay. As a result, it seems they are starting to make some room in the secondary. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Eagles are looking to trade cornerback Rasul Douglas: Per multiple league sources, the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a big splash earlier in the week when they traded for cornerback Darius Slay from the Detroit Lions. Slay is one of the best defensive backs in the NFL and gives Philadelphia a boost in the secondary that they desperately needed. Fortunately, it appears that the two sides are excited to have each […]

The Philadelphia Eagles added Darius Slay via trade earlier this week and they’ve added another member to the secondary on Saturday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Will Parks has agreed to a one-year deal with Philadelphia. Former Broncos’ safety Will Parks reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, per source. Eagles needed […]

Wide receiver remained one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ biggest needs going into this offseason. The team has addressed that with the signing of former Philadelphia Eagles wideout Nelson Agholor on a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. While the exact financial aspects of the contract are currently unknown, Agholor is a welcome addition to […]

The NFL is a business where almost every decision made is for the sake of winning a Super Bowl. One of those moves was the Philadelphia Eagles parting ways with one of their best defensive backs in Malcolm Jenkins. The Eagles let him go last week after six outstanding years of service with the team. […]

There are players around the NFL that continue to contribute resources to help communities in need. In light of that, a member of the Philadelphia Eagles became one of the latest contributors on Friday. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Zach Ertz and his wife, Julie Ertz, are donating to a Philadelphia food bank. On Friday, Zach […]

Todd Gurley has been one of the NFL’s elite running backs for years with the Los Angeles Rams. Unfortunately, he suffered a knee injury during the 2018 NFL season that forced him to take a lesser role down the stretch of the season and into the playoffs. He didn’t receive much of a workload the […]

The Detroit Lions traded superstar cornerback Darius Slay to the Philadelphia Eagles early on Thursday for a third-round pick and a fifth-round pick. The Eagles then promptly signed Slay to a three-year extension. Slay quickly took to Twitter to say farewell to the Detroit Lions, and thank the city and the fans. Detroit! Ya’ll have […]

The Detroit Lions were continuing to seek out a trade partner for Darius Slay and they finally found one. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Philadelphia Eagles are finalizing a trade for Slay and signing him to a new contract. A splash for Philly: The #Eagles are trading for #Lions star CB Darius Slay, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have chosen to stay away from the cornerbacks available in free agency, but they could still land a formidable cornerback via trade. According to ESPN’s Josina Anderson, there are ongoing discussions between the Detroit Lions and Eagles that involve Darius Slay. I'm told there are ongoing discussions right now regarding the framework […]

The Philadelphia Eagles announced they wouldn’t be picking up safety Malcolm Jenkins 2020 option, and he took to Twitter to thank the city of Brotherly Love for welcoming him with opening arms. Jenkins played six years with the Eagles making a couple of Pro Bowls and helping lead the franchise to a Super Bowl victory. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were in discussions with the Houston Texans for DeAndre Hopkins but decided that the Texans were asking for too much, and they weren’t willing to give Hopkins the type of contract he was looking for, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter who appeared on 97.5 The Fanatic. The Arizona Cardinals only had to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be bringing back Jalen Mills, but this time at a new position. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Mills be will returning to Philadelphia on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million. ESPN’s Josina Anderson added that Mills will be shifting positions over to safety for the upcoming season. Comp update: […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are undergoing some changes in their secondary, but they are bringing back one of their starters in 2020. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Eagles are signing back Rodney McLeod in wake of the departure of Malcolm Jenkins. The #Eagles are signing back S Rodney McLeod, source said, giving them back-end […]

The Malcolm Jenkins era in Philadelphia seems to have come to a close. The Eagles have announced that they will not be exercising their 2020 contract option on Jenkins, ending the safety’s largely successful six-year run with the club: “Malcolm Jenkins has been an outstanding player for us and we are proud of everything he […]

The Miami Dolphins have agreed with running back Jordan Howard on a two-year, $10 million deal. The deal was initially reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, while Adam Schefter of ESPN revealed the terms of the contract. Howard spent the 2019 campaign with the Philadelphia Eagles. A shoulder injury limited him to 10 games, […]

Tee Higgins knows that the Philadelphia Eagles are just a few seasons removed from winning the team’s first ever Super Bowl title. However, even after returning to the playoffs since earning the team’s historic championship, the Eagles have looked different in each of the last several seasons. Expected to have a bit of a different […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and free-agent nose tackle Javon Hargrave have agreed to a three-year, $39 million deal. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Steelers’ NT Javon Hargrave reached agreement with the Eagles on a three-year, $39m deal with $26M fully guaranteed, @RosenhausSports tells ESPN. Hargrave becomes the highest paid nose tackle in the NFL. — Adam […]

Byron Jones is generating interest from four teams in the early stages of NFL free agency, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. Anderson names the Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, Las Vegas Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles as the interested parties. While free agency doesn’t officially begin until Wednesday, teams can now legally negotiate terms of […]

The NFL continues to be a pass-oriented league, thus prompting teams to make the cornerback position a priority in the offseason. That is exactly why Chris Harris Jr. should see a handful of teams clamoring to sign him in free agency. Since 2011, Harris has been a cornerstone of the Denver Broncos defense, mainly spending […]