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Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard had endured a slow start to the 2019 NFL season while serving as the complementary option to running back Miles Sanders early on. However, the roles have seemingly reversed in recent weeks and Howard has made sure to take full advantage by emerging as quite the sleeper as of […]

The Minnesota Vikings were able to get back on track with a convincing victory over New York Giants and are now looking to stay in the win column as they get set to host the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. The 2019 NFL season had seemingly taken a tumultuous turn when wide receiver Adam Thielen […]

Though at home, the Minnesota Vikings are not favored to beat the Philadelphia Eagles in their Week 6 matchup. With both teams sitting at 3-2 in tough divisions, it’s a must-win game for each side. However, Minnesota is going to get the home victory. Here are four reasons why. 4. Susceptible Eagles Secondary This game […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will square off against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. Both teams stand at 3-2 on the season and have their sights set on being a contender in the NFC. The Eagles are amidst a two-game winning streak after taking down the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets in Weeks 4 […]

DeSean Jackson suffered an abdominal injury in Week 2 and he hasn’t been able to suit up for the Philadelphia Eagles since. As a result, Jackson brought in his long-time trainer to help him recover from his injury. Over the past three weeks, the speedy wideout has had an ‘O’ listed next to his name […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and Carson Wentz will head to U.S. Bank Stadium to take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. The Eagles quarterback has done well in the offense despite having his receiving corps riddled with injuries in recent weeks. Throughout the first five games of the season, Wentz has thrown for 1,152 yards, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are shaking up their running back group. On Friday, the team announced that running back Corey Clement is moving to the injured reserve, according to Pro Football Talk. Subsequently, Boston Scott has been upgraded from the practice squad. Clement has been nursing a shoulder injury. He appeared in four games for the […]

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zach Brown didn’t hold back criticism of his former Washington Redskins teammate, Kirk Cousins, heading into Sunday’s matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. “Cousins, I think every defense is going to want that guy to throw the ball,” Brown said, via Tim McManus of ESPN. “For me, that’s probably the weakest part of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles signed wide receiver DeSean Jackson this offseason. Returning back to the franchise that he started his career with, Jackson had himself a massive game in Week 1. Against the Washington Redskins, Jackson went off for 154 yards and two touchdowns on eight receptions. However, that’s all he’s been able to do. An […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will have to play without one of their best wide receivers as DeSean Jackson is still recovering from an abdominal strain that’s been keeping him off the field for the past three weeks. However, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is positive about his recovery, claiming that the 32-year-old wideout is on the […]

The Minnesota Vikings are the most confusing team in the NFL. When Kirk Cousins was signed, he was believed to be the missing link to a Super Bowl ready team. They missed the playoffs last season and Cousins is off to a bad start in 2019. Dalvin Cook has been most of the offense for […]

As we look back on Week 5 and prepare for the Week 6 start ’em sit ’em options, it’s been yet another week where Christian McCaffrey owners are grinning from ear to ear. Again, if you were lucky enough to draft McCaffrey, then you’re almost guaranteed a fantasy football championship at this point. The Carolina […]

For eight years, Andrew Sendejo called Minnesota home. Now, Philadelphia is where he resides. With the Eagles set to face and visit the Vikings in Week 6, he will get his reunion game. His prior experience wearing purple and gold will also be used to help the Eagles attempt to get a win. When asked […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have had a topsy-turvy season through the first five weeks of 2019. They have gotten off to a 3-2 start, but they haven’t looked all that impressive while doing so. Many had the Eagles pegged as a Super Bowl contender going into the year, but five games in, it looks like Philadelphia […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been in the headlines a lot this year. Most of the time, it has been about issues within the organization. Kirk Cousins was struggling at quarterback. That led to the offense looking terrible. It also led to people being unhappy. Superstar wide receiver Adam Thielen called out Cousins. So did head […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are beginning to utilize Jordan Howard more often in the offense. After Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, Doug Pederson stated that Howard will see his workload increased as the season progresses. As a result, Howard is set to break out with the Eagles this season. Many people believed that rookie […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is still recovering from an abdominal injury, and according to recent reports, the star player could even miss some more time as he continues to try and heal up. Sources say it’s more likely DeSean Jackson returns for Cowboys game or later than this Sunday at Vikings#Eagles pic.twitter.com/U55drRD6oW — […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to secure a dominant win over the New York Jets in Week 5. Regardless, it appears head coach Doug Pederson will be looking to switch things up in the backfield by giving Jordan Howard more carries. Howard and Miles Sanders have largely split the carries thus far in the 2019 NFL […]

The Philadelphia Eagles absolutely dominated the New York Jets in a Week 5 matchup. Philadelphia won 31-6, improving their record to 3-2 on the year. Despite that, according to Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com, quarterback Carson Wentz admits Philadelphia wasn’t at their best offensively. “I love winning. But like you said, offensively, not our best,” Wentz […]

If the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Jets wasn’t already out of reach, Eagles conerback Orlando Scandrick put a nail in that coffin. Playing bully ball, Scandrick was able to strip the ball from Jets quarterback Luke Falk, break a couple of tackles and jog into the end zone. Scandrick strips […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defense knew they could have one of their best games of the season in Week 5 with Luke Falk under center. Early in the game, Nathan Gerry was able to snag a 52-yard pick-six versus the New York Jets on Sunday. 52-yard Pick-6 🚨@Eagles LB @NathanGerry takes it to the house! #NYJvsPHI […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett got a slap on the wrist in the form of a fine for his rough hit on Jamaal Williams. Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk revealed that the NFL gave him a $28,075 fine for his unnecessarily helmet-to-helmet hit on the Packers running back. The play in question was […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been ruled out for his team’s Week 5 matchup against the New York Jets due to an abdominal strain, according to Reuben Frank of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Jackson originally suffered the injury during the Eagles’ Week 2 loss to the Atlanta Falcons and has been sidelined ever since. […]

The New York Jets are desperate to get Sam Darnold back under center but the young quarterback isn’t going to come back until he’s healthy. Above all, Darnold wants to make sure he is safe if he returns to the field versus the Philadelphia Eagles per Mike Garafolo. Darnold: “Football is a crazy game but […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to secure their biggest win of the 2019 NFL season in the road against the Green Bay Packers in Week 4. Despite his modest numbers, quarterback Carson Wentz was far more efficient than he had been in recent weeks. Wentz managed to make the most of his limited throws in the […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson looks like he could be out another week as he deals with an abdomen injury. Eagles coach Doug Pederson said on Wednesday that Jackson is still going through rehab and he won’t be practicing yet. “DeSean is still rehabbing,” Pederson said via the Eagles team website. “He won’t do […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have pulled off a wonderful victory against the Green Bay Packers. However, they had to play that game (and the rest of the season’s first four games) without Orlando Scandrick. However, he’s ready to play for the Philadelphia Eagles when they play the New York Jets for Week 5. He wants to […]

On Thursday Night Football, the Green Bay Packers earned themselves their fair share of critics for passing the ball four times from the one-yard line to beat the Philadelphia Eagles in the waning moments of the game. Critics came in abundance, as they didn’t score a touchdown, rather Philly ended up with an interception. Packers […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been frequently willing to make trades since general manager Howie Roseman has worked in the front office. They continued to show their eagerness to better their roster on Monday. According to Adam Schefter, Philadelphia is trading safety Johnathan Cyprien to the Atlanta Falcons for linebacker Duke Riley. Falcons and Eagles just […]

Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Scott attended the Washington Redskins’ Week 1 NFL matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles this month (Scott is a Redskins fan), and before the game, he got into a physical altercation with some Eagles fans. At 76ers Media Day on Monday, Scott explained what happened: “Definitely should have walked away before it […]

The Philadelphia Eagles released LJ Fort on Friday, but it doesn’t seem he’ll be out of a job for long. Just a day after the Eagles cut him, Fort visited the Baltimore Ravens, per Field Yates of ESPN. The Ravens hosted recently-released Eagles LB L.J. Fort on a visit, per source. Baltimore has an open […]

Derek Barnett was involved in an unfortunate play that sent Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams to the hospital. However, the Eagles defensive end believes that hits like those he did are a part of the game. Barnett talked about the play that sent Williams off on a stretcher during the Philadelphia Eagles’ big […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were able to take care of business in Week 4 in a must-win game against the Green Bay Packers. Above all, Carson Wentz and the offense played with urgency as they squeaked out a 34-27 win on Thursday night. Prior to Thursday’s game, the Eagles were 1-2 and the outlook of their […]

The Green Bay Packers seemed to be on their way to their fourth-straight win of the season on Thursday night with Davante Adams putting the offense on his back. The Philadelphia Eagles had no answer for the superstar wideout as he caught eight passes for 158 yards in the first half alone. However, in the […]

Injuries have ravaged the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback room. Therefore, they are bringing back veteran cornerback Orlando Scandrick, the team announced on Friday. In a corresponding move, Philadelphia released linebacker L.J. Fort. On Thursday, the Eagles left Green Bay with a 34-27 win and two healthy cornerbacks. Ronald Darby missed the entire game with a hamstring injury […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw a game-ending interception from just inside the 3-yard line against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night, putting an end to the Packers’ undefeated start to the season. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com, it marked the first time Rodgers threw a pick from the 3-yard line or closer […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox tweeted out Friday that he is doing well after suffering a scary injury Thursday night against the Green Bay Packers that saw him get taken off the field on a stretcher. Everything is going well. Appreciate the prayers and get well wishes. God is good. 🙏🏽 — Avonte Maddox (@2live_AM) […]

The Eagles won a big primetime game against the Packers on the road, and they did it with a very balanced offensive game. Everything from Carson Wentz’s efficient day of three touchdown passes helped guide Philadelphia to their win. One of those touchdowns went to running back Jordan Howard, who added another two touchdowns on […]

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Derek Barnett is unlikely to be suspended for his hit that knocked Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams out of the game on Thursday night, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The incident occurred on the Packers’ first play of the game, when Williams caught a pass from Aaron Rodgers and […]