Philadelphia Eagles Articles - Page 151

Before the new league year begins on March 14th, the Los Angeles Rams will cut wide receiver/gadget running back Tavon Austin. Austin sparsely saw the field in 2017, and with $8 million due his way for 2018, it’s all but assured that LA will let him go. Austin’s camp has anticipated that move, and they’re […]

The start of the free agency period is quickly approaching, which has pushed many teams across the league into action to commit to moves to begin reshaping their rosters. Much of this has concerned trades being agreed upon by several teams looking to fill areas of needs with proven talent before the open market frenzy […]

The Seattle Seahawks had their reasons for trading away defensive stalwart Michael Bennett to the Philadelphia Eagles. Just a day after the deal was made, those reasons are now starting to trickle out. According to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, Bennett was apparently causing a lot of problems for Seahawks coaches last season. “We’ll have […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jordan Matthews has some beef with his old team, the Philadelphia Eagles. Per Vic Carucci of The Buffalo News, Matthews went on SiriusXM NFL Radio and accused the Eagles’ medical staff of “two really bad diagnoses” on his knee and his ankle, which were only discovered by the Bills’ doctors after […]

Following their spectacular 2017 NFL season, the Philadelphia Eagles have now officially shifted gears toward the offseason. Aside from a few pending decisions on key players, the Eagles will approach free agency with the future of quarterback Carson Wentz in mind. Quarterbacks like Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan, and Aaron Rodgers are set to raise a new bar […]

It did not take defensive end Michael Bennett a lot of time to make a reaction following the news of his trade from the Seattle Seahawks to the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday. But instead of the typical lengthy social media post, Bennett had a unique way of conveying his feelings about this new chapter in […]

Over the last several days, there had been plenty of chatter surrounding Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett’s future with the Seattle Seahawks. Clarity was finally brought to the situation on Wednesday morning, with the team deciding to trade him to Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick and wide receiver Marcus Johnson. […]

According to ESPN’s Josina Anderson and Adam Schefter, the Seattle Seahawks have traded defensive end Michael Bennett to the Philadelphia Eagles. In addition to Bennett, Seattle gave Philadelphia a seventh-round pick in exchange for wide receiver Marcus Johnson and a fifth-round pick. This is the first of many impending moves for the Seahawks and general […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jordan Matthews was once one of the more promising young wideouts in the league. However, his lackluster 2017 NFL season was hardly indicative of the player he was just a few years ago. It is for that reason Matthews likes his prospects going into free agency. During an appearance on via SiriusXM […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are probably still riding the high that comes with winning a franchise’s first Super Bowl. But to have a chance to do it again next year, they will have to get down to the business of football and figure out how to make the team better. To do so, they could be forced […]

Since quarterback Nick Foles helped guide the Philadelphia Eagles win their first Super Bowl last month, it has put the franchise in an intriguing position of deciding his future with the team. There has created much chatter around him possibly being an available commodity in the trade market this offseason. However, the Eagles have been quite firm […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are flying high with the team still living it up after their Super Bowl win over Tom Brady’s New England Patriots. Although the team is enjoying being the league’s best during the offseason and that they should, there’s plenty of speculation and concern moving forward about the quarterback position. MVP candidate Carson […]

While interest continues to build for several quarterbacks around the league, particularly impending free agents like Kirk Cousins and Teddy Bridgewater, there doesn’t seem to be much of a frenzy surrounding Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles. But according to Peter King of Sports Illustrated, the Eagles have received at least one “respectable” offer for the […]

The Dallas Cowboys endured quite a tumultuous 2017 NFL season, to say the least. It was then capped by watching their division-rival Philadelphia Eagles go on to win Super Bowl LII. Needless to say, there has been some jealousy brewing in the Cowboys franchise. According to Clarence Hill of the Star-Telegram, team owner Jerry Jones admitted […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a few key players set to enter the free agent market following their first Super Bowl win. One of which is tight end Trey Burton, who has just completed his one-year, $2.7 million deal and should likely be aiming to cash in on his increased market value. According to Ian Rapoport of The […]

Following the first Super Bowl win in franchise history, the Philadelphia Eagles have a pending decision to make concerning veteran wide receiver Torrey Smith, who has just finished the first year of his three-year, $15 million deal. There are second and third-year options on the contract that have potentially put him in position to hit the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have finally reached the NFL mountaintop. Well, they’ve finally reached that mountaintop during the Super Bowl era. It’s funny how so many fans forget about the pre-Super Bowl era. In any event, the Eagles did fly in early February as they stunned the world by knocking off Tom Brady and the New […]

The script could not have been written any better for both the Philadelphia Eagles and quarterback Nick Foles in the 2017 NFL season. Not only did they pull off the upset in Super Bowl LII, but the Eagles are in a position to get a massive return for Foles should they choose to go that […]

Everyone thought that Chip Kelly was a shoe-in to be a successful head coach in the NFL. Instead, he blew up the Philadelphia Eagles, angered a lot of fans and players, and was fired twice in four years. Many of the players he clashed with in Philadelphia, like DeSean Jackson, still don’t like him. Recently, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles finally climbed to the mountaintop for the first time in franchise history after winning Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots. However, there a few questions surrounding the future of a couple key players on the roster this upcoming offseason that could hit the free-agent market. One of which regards veteran wide […]

Coming off their first Super Bowl win in franchise history, the Philadelphia Eagles have a few orders of business to take care of ahead of them over the offseason. One of which involves the front office deciding what to do with the pending free agency of veteran tight end Trey Burton. Burton has completed his […]

There is a saying that fortune favors the bold. This seems to be the mantra of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson after winning Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. Needless to say, the Eagles finally became the epitome of that throughout the entire 2017 NFL season and playoffs. According to Jimmy Kempski […]

In one of his many controversial takes about quarterbacks recently, Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian commented that the Philadelphia Eagles should be demanding at least two first-round picks and two second-round picks in any trade involving Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles. But as Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman reports, Polian’s astronomical estimation of Foles’ market […]

The Philadelphia Eagles won their first Super Bowl with backup quarterback Nick Foles under center through the last few weeks of the regular season and entire playoff run. He accomplished this feat in place of second-year quarterback Carson Wentz, who was in the amidst a breakout year before his season came to an abrupt end […]

It was revealed on Wednesday that Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has undergone surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder. It appears that this procedure could bleed into the 2018 preseason preventing him from taking the field until possibly the start of the regular season, according to Les Bowen […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery made good on his remarkable guarantee to win the Super Bowl this season. Apparently, he did so while playing all season with an injured shoulder, which he finally underwent surgery to repair on Wednesday morning. #Eagles WR Alshon Jeffery had successful surgery this morning on a torn rotator cuff, […]

In the several years of his career in the NFL, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long has become quite involved in other ventures away from the game in helping out those in need. Long makes an effort to help those he can as he has established his presence off the field helping others. The 32-year-old is […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to enter the NFL offseason with a few questions surrounding the future of several key players future with the team.Among those is veteran wide receiver Torrey Smith, who has completed the first year of his three-year, $15 million deal that includes a club option for the second and third years […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is just a couple of months removed from suffering a torn ACL and LCL that prematurely ended his spectacular 2017 season. Since then, he has been steadily recovering from the injury with eyes towards being ready in time for the 2018 season opener. His return to the field will require […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are just a couple of weeks removed from earning their first and only Super Bowl win in franchise history in thrilling fashion. One of the biggest plays from the game came for a special trick play titled “Philly Special” that saw tight end Trey Burton throw a touchdown pass to quarterback Nick […]

The reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles now have their new offensive coordinator. Per Tim McManus of ESPN, Eagles coach Doug Pederson is set to promote wide receivers coach Mike Groh to the role previously held by Frank Reich, who went on to become the new Indianapolis Colts head coach. Groh got the job ahead […]

Following their first Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles find themselves in an intriguing situation under center regarding the future of quarterback Nick Foles. It has put the team in a position of deciding whether to hold on to Super Bowl 52 MVP or move him for assets during the offseason while his stock is […]

The search for Frank Reich’s replacement is officially getting serious. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has now identified two potential replacements to fill his vacant offensive coordinator position. According to sources close to Tim McManus of ESPN, former Eagles running back Duce Staley and the son of Al Groh, Mike, will both be interviewing […]

Running back LeGarrette Blount accomplished the incredible feat of winning back-to-back Super Bowls with two different teams after helping the Philadelphia Eagles take down the New England Patriots. Blount will have the chance to go for the hat-trick this offseason as he hits free agency once again. But in a recent appearance on NFL Network, Blount […]

According to a tweet on Sunday afternoon from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles rewarded starting offensive guard Stefen Wisniewski with a bonus. Although Wisniewski did not do enough to qualify for a $250,000 playing-time incentive bonus as part of his contract, the Eagles decided to give it to him […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long has not been shy about his views about politics. The two-time Super Bowl winner’s political opinions are pretty similar to those of NBA superstar LeBron James, who has also been critical of President Donald Trump in the past. So when James was recently told to “shut up and dribble” […]

There is certainly no love lost between Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson and all those affiliated with the New England Patriots. Not only did his team beat the Patriots in Super Bowl LII, but he says the Eagles had more fun winning this championship than his opponents did after five. Needless to say, Patriots fans […]

For Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and Super Bowl LII hero Nick Foles, it still hasn’t fully sunken in that he’s a Super Bowl champion and MVP who took down Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. He’s also dealing with the reality of becoming a celebrity in Philadelphia, as he said on Jimmy Kimmel Live that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off their first Super Bowl win in franchise history, but the focus has quickly shifted to some major decisions this upcoming NFL offseason.One of which will be the contract situation with defensive end Brandon Graham, who is set to enter the final year of his four-year, $26 million deal that will […]