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The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to exercise the $20 million option on Nick Foles’ contract, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This does not come as a surprise and it hardly means that Foles will be back with the Eagles next season, but it does open up a couple of interesting options for both […]

Could Philadelphia Eagles legend Nick Foles end up on their hated NFC East rival New York Giants? It doesn’t seem all that likely, but Eagles defensive end Chris Long doesn’t even want to think about it. “I would hate to see him with the Giants just because I hate playing my friends, and if I […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and safety Rodney McLeod have agreed to a reworked contract that will keep McLeod in Philadelphia for the 2019 campaign, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. McLeod played in just three games this season as a result of suffering a torn MCL back in Week 3. During that time, he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were ultimately unable to repeat as Super Bowl champions in 2018-19, though the NFC East franchise did surprise some people upon encountering what eventually became a tumultuous campaign. As a result, it appears as though the Eagles are doing a bit of coaching restructuring — especially on defense — en route to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have already mentioned on multiple occasions that Carson Wentz is their quarterback of the future. As a result, there has been plenty of speculation regarding what they intend to do with quarterback Nick Foles. Many assumed the Eagles would do what they could to make sure they get something in return. However, […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long is considering possibly retiring from the NFL. The 11-year NFL veteran is thinking about hanging up his cleats after a long career of success. Long told 94 WIP radio: “I’d like to play football in 2019. I thought I had a strong year and felt good physically. Listen, I […]

The Philadelphia Eagles may be interested in signing running back Kareem Hunt this offseason. The maligned 23-year-old ball carrier has reportedly drawn interest from a number of teams around the league, even with his off-the-field issues. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the former Kansas City Chiefs player could have a job “sooner rather than later,” […]

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich recently heard reports that suggested Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz was ‘selfish’ and ‘egotistical.’ Some of his current teammates took a stand to defend Wentz, but his former coach also came to his defense. According to Jeff Kerr of 24/7 Sports, Reich took exception to reports criticizing Wentz. “It […]

The Philadelphia Eagles took their shot at defending their Super Bowl crown and fizzled out in the Divisional Round against the New Orleans Saints. For a team celebrating their first-ever title, the Eagles resembled a team not interested in playing that role. All season they looked out of place. There was no real rhythm on the offensive side and the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are not expected to re-sign defensive end Brandon Graham this offseason, according to Jimmy Kempski of Philly Voice. Graham may have sealed the Eagles’ Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots with his strip sack of Tom Brady last February, but this season, he wasn’t very productive. Overall in 2018, Graham […]

On Monday morning, a scathing report surfaced about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz, with Joseph Santoliquito of Philly Voice stating that Wentz is not loved within the Eagles’ locker room and is viewed as a selfish, egotistical player. A couple of Eagles players have already come out to dispute the report, with defensive lineman Fletcher […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are obviously committed to Carson Wentz as their quarterback moving forward, but not everyone on the team seems to be all that happy about it. Apparently, some of Eagles teammates think Wentz is selfish: “Carson Wentz’s biggest enemy is Carson Wentz,” one source said, according to Joseph Santoliquito of Philly Voice. “He’s […]

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz missed the last five games of the team’s season with a stress fracture in his back, but he’s expected to be healthy enough to be a full participant in Philadelphia’s offseason program in April if the team wants him to, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Eagles managed to make the […]

Nick Foles’ time with the Philadelphia Eagles is up. That much we know. However, how the Eagles go about Foles’ $20 million team option is the question. Of course, Philadelphia could simply decline his option and let him walk, but the team could also pick up his option and then trade him, or slap a […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is not going to lift another Vince Lombardi Trophy this season, but his wallet just got a whole lot fatter. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Eagles will disregard Foles’ failure to satisfy the qualifier for a $1 million bonus and will give him the money anyway. Source: the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles came up short in the NFC Divisional Round versus the New Orleans Saints. All eyes will now be on what the Eagles do with backup quarterback Nick Foles. It had been widely assumed that Foles would buy his way into free agency this offseason. According to ESPN’s Tim McManus, the Eagles may […]

Nick Foles may have played his last game as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. However, teams that may be pursuing him this summer should take note of what he had to say following his team’s loss to the New Orleans Saints in the Divisional Round of the playoffs this past weekend. While Foles says […]

Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper is replacing Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz on the Pro Bowl roster, according to Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com. Ertz decided to withdraw from the trip to Honolulu. Hooper hauled in 71 receptions for 660 yards and four touchdowns on the year. The 24-year-old, who played his collegiate football […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins will be heading to the Pro Bowl as an alternate, replacing New York Giants safety Landon Collins, who suffered a season-ending shoulder injury last month, according to Daniel Gallen of Penn Live. On the year, Jenkins registered 97 tackles, a sack, an interception, three forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, and […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery was despondent after his late dropped pass against the New Orleans Saints in the Divisional Round of the playoffs ended up in the arms of Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore. The drop preserved a 20-14 win for the Saints. Jeffery was comforted by both head coach Doug Pederson and quarterback […]

Add Hall of Famer Brett Favre to the ever-growing list of individuals who feel that the Philadelphia Eagles should roll with Nick Foles over Carson Wentz at quarterback for the future. While Favre acknowledges Wentz’s talent, he values Foles’ ability to perform in big games. “No disrespect at all to Carson Wentz. I think he’s […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a splash when they acquired wide receiver Golden Tate Tate during the 2018 NFL season. It seems general manager Howie Roseman is looking to keep him around for the long haul. Tate will become a free agent this offseason. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Roseman is confident about […]

The big question for the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason is what they will do with Nick Foles but GM Howie Roseman made it clear that they will do whatever is in the best interest of the team. There is a case to be made after what Foles has done for the team that the Eagles […]

As if we needed any more evidence that there is not a quarterback controversy in Philadelphia, Eagles head coach confirmed as much on Tuesday when he said that Carson Wentz is his signal-caller going forward. “Yes, Carson is the quarterback going forward.” — Doug Pederson — Dave Zangaro (@DZangaroNBCS) January 15, 2019 That likely means […]

Throughout the entirety of his nearly decade-long NFL career, Brandon Graham has served with the Philadelphia Eagles. But, he says, he’s happy to stay right where he is — and he’s also happy to stay in free agency, according to the PhillyVoice.com. “I ain’t going to be silly, I only have so many years I […]

Nick Foles has replaced Carson Wentz as the starting quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles each of the last two seasons and Wentz admits that puts a little extra pressure on him. Wentz dealt with a back injury this season that cut his year short, but he should be healthy for the start of next season. […]

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams eliminated the defending Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles from the NFL playoffs. To return to the promised land, the Eagles should go all-in and trade for Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver, Antonio Brown. The 2018 Philadelphia Eagles were not the same dominating team they were in 2017. Their lack of explosiveness […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz missed the final stretch of the 2018 NFL season with a stress fracture in his back. As a result, there has been plenty of speculation regarding his health moving forward. Fortunately, Wentz does not appear to be concerned with his injury. According to Dave Uram of KYWN, he is confident […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett has had his fair share of run-ins during his time in the league and Sunday was no different when he had a confrontation with a cameraman after the team’s loss against the New Orleans Saints. During the final kneel down, Bennett appeared to try and take off an offensive lineman’s […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver only played half a season with the team after being traded midseason from the Detroit Lions, but he hopes that he will be able to return to the team next year. Golden Tate will be a free agent but has really enjoyed his time in Philadelphia and thinks that it is […]

The expectation has been that the Philadelphia Eagles will move on from Nick Foles this offseason and after Doug Pederson’s comments on Monday morning, it would be shocking if Foles was with the team next year. Appearing on 94WIP on Monday morning for the final team this season Pederson thanked Nick Foles for everything he did during […]

Add the Philadelphia Eagles to the long list of teams who could be interested in trading for disgruntled Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown this offseason. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Eagles are expected to pursue a trade for Brown in the coming months. The Steelers will likely be seeking a […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Brandon Brooks took to Twitter to announce that he suffered a torn Achilles during the Eagles’ Divisional Round playoff loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night: Wanted to take a minute to thank everyone for the well wishes. Yeah it sucks I tore my Achilles but you know what […]

Earlier in the year, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery said he had the best hands in the league. Up until Sunday, his point may have actually held some weight. Going into the Eagles’ Divisional Round matchup with the New Orleans Saints, Jeffery had never dropped a pass in the playoffs: Alshon Jeffery's drop to […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery had the biggest dropped pass of his career in the Divisional Round against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night, seeing a Nick Foles pass go through his hands and into the arms of Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore for a game-sealing interception. Jeffery was despondent after the miscue, but […]

Let the speculation begin about Nick Foles’ future in Philadelphia. Following the Eagles’ Divisional Round playoff loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night, Foles was naturally hit with questions about what his future in Philadelphia held, but the Eagles legend insisted that he is not worried about that at the moment: “I’m not […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery did not exactly have the best day of his life on Sunday. Not only did he see a pass from Nick Foles go directly through his hands and into the arms of New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore to preserve a 20-14 victory for the Saints in their Divisional […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ season ended on Sunday night when wide receiver Alshon Jeffery had a pass go through his hands and into the waiting arms of New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, preserving a 20-14 win for the Saints in their Divisional Round matchup. Jeffery, who, earlier in the season, claimed to have the best […]

There will be a new Super Bowl champion this year. That’s after the New Orleans Saints doubled up on the Philadelphia Eagles this season, beating Nick Foles and company at home on Sunday to the tune of a 20-14 score. That’s also after Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore pulled off the biggest defensive play of the […]