Philadelphia Eagles Articles - Page 168

The Philadelphia Eagles have been looking to add another offensive weapon, and General Manager Howie Roseman is high on what Golden Tate will bring. Many feet the Eagles have been frontrunners to land Le’Veon Bell. While it’s unlikely that this will happen now, they were able to make a great alternative move. Roseman believes this […]

Rumors surfaced about the Philadelphia Eagles being in the market for another playmaker at the trade deadline. General manager Howie Roseman followed through on that notion with the acquisition of former Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate. Roseman has made a habit out of being aggressive at the deadline in recent years. According to Zach Berman of […]

Golden Tate was one of the biggest names traded ahead of this year’s NFL trade deadline. After being placed on the trade block by the Detroit Lions, the Philadelphia Eagles were happy to trade a third-round pick to the Lions to get him. Philadelphia went into the deadline looking to pick up an offensive playmaker. […]

The 2018 NFL season is halfway over following Week 8, and the true contenders are emerging. The Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints lead the NFC ahead of their big matchup this weekend. Meanwhile, in the AFC, Pittsburgh, New England, Houston, and Kansas City moved ahead in their respective divisions while the Jacksonville Jaguars […]

The Houston Texans ended up winning the Demaryius Thomas sweepstakes as the Denver Broncos ended up taking their offer of a fourth-round pick and a swap of seventh-round picks. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Texans successfully beat out offers from the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles, who came close to landing […]

Golden Tate thought he wouldn’t get traded before the trade deadline. He turned out to be wrong. The veteran wideout has been traded by the Detroit Lions to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a third-round pick, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Detroit is trading WR Golden Tate to the Philadelphia Eagles for a third-round […]

Philadelphia Eagles starting right tackle Lane Johnson suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his knee against the Jacksonville Jaguars and could miss about a month, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Eagles' OT Lane Johnson suffered a Grade 2 sprained MCL, as @MikeGarafolo and @Jeff_McLane reported. Johnson also had been playing with an ankle injury. […]

Contrary to some recent reports, the Pittburgh Steelers are still very much open to the idea of trading running back Le’Veon Bell before the the Tuesday trade deadline. Steelers owner Art Rooney’s comments to NFL media last week about Bell returning to the team might be more about the lack of inquiries rather than a […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey has always been known to talk a big game, even about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. Despite just being in only his third season in the league, Ramsey has developed a reputation as one of the NFL’s most outspoken players — in a league filled with a lot of outspoken […]

It has been nothing short of a struggle for Philadelphia Eagles running back Darren Sproles to get back on the field over the last several weeks due to a nagging hamstring injury. Despite these continued issues, head coach Doug Pederson has voiced that he’s confident that Sproles will be able to play again at some […]

Malcolm Jenkins of the Philadelphia Eagles has been a big supporter of Colin Kaepernick and while standing up for himself and Kaepernick on Wednesday, he also took a big shot at the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback situation. Eric Reid called out Jenkins after Sunday’s game saying Jenkins sold out while Reid was still looking for a […]

In the last several years, there has been a shift toward using many popular culture references as monikers to indicate what type of plays are called. One of the most recent occurred this past Sunday for the Philadelphia Eagles in the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers. The Eagles called an interesting play named “Mini-Me” that is a […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson announced Wednesday that defensive end Derek Barnett is out for the rest of the season with a shoulder injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter had reported Tuesday that Barnett would need surgery on his shoulder. Barnett initially suffered the injury in the Eagles’ 26-23 Week 4 loss against the Tennessee Titans. […]

The Carolina Panthers had a historic comeback victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7, and Eric Reid took serious issue with Malcolm Jenkins. Reid was one of the biggest advocates for Collin Kaepernick’s stand against racial inequality last season. He knelt during the national anthem alongside many other NFL players. Like Kaepernick, Reid found […]

The 2018 NFL season has been entertaining, to say the least. There have been entertaining games, surprising starts on both ends of the spectrum, and some big trades as well. That has led to the belief that this year’s NFL trade deadline may end up being the busiest ever. Already, the NFL has seen the […]

The Dallas Cowboys made a huge splash to acquire a much-needed wide receiver as they struck a deal with the Oakland Raiders for Amari Cooper. But as it turns out, their NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles were also one of their big rivals for Cooper’s services. Per Michael Silver of NFL Network, the Eagles offered […]

Doug Pederson and the Philadelphia Eagles have now dropped to 3-4 on the season after a disastrous collapse against the Carolina Panthers which saw them lose despite a 17-point fourth-quarter lead. That loss has put another huge dent on their chances to successfully defend their championship. However, Pederson believes that it could be a blessing […]

Doug Pederson and the Philadelphia Eagles had a chance to achieve their first back-to-back set of wins this season on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers at home. Their odds of doing so were through the roof entering the fourth quarter when the defending Super Bowl champions were up 17-0. But that’s when the wheels started […]

With the trade deadline fast approaching, teams executives are looking at potential trades that would give them an edge for the upcoming stretch run. Two of the teams that are expected to be making moves at the deadline are the New Orleans Saints and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Both teams entered the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly made contact with the Miami Dolphins about a possible trade for wide receiver DeVante Parker, per Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald. Yesterday I reported the Dolphins have spoken to multiple NFL teams about a trading DeVante Parker. I'm now told one of those teams is the Philadelphia Eagles. — […]

In the days leading up to Week 7 action against the Carolina Panthers, there had been questions raised about Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz concerning his health regarding a back injury. However, it appears that Wentz has shown enough on the practice field that he is no longer limited by any back issues […]

Earlier this week, Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz had been limited in practice due to a back injury that drew some questions about his health. However, it appears all that has been immediately erased with Wentz being able to take part in practice fully on Thursday, according to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lost Jay Ajayi to an ACL tear, but Carson Wentz isn’t worried about the team bringing in more offense talent. Rather than looking outside of their organization, Wentz wants to focus on who he has at his disposal now. With Wentz as their starter, the team has won two of their last […]

There have been some rumors that the Philadelphia Eagles are looking for some running back and they might want to make a trade but Wendell Smallwood doesn’t think that is something the team needs to do. “I’m extremely confident. I know what we have in that room I know how hard we work and know […]

It is no secret that the Philadelphia Eagles offense has taken some time to find their footing in the 2018 NFL season. As a result, they could be looking to add some more firepower at the trade deadline. With the deadline quickly approaching, Philadelphia is among the teams that have been gauging the market. It appears they […]

Philadelphia has become a top sports city. The Phillies are progressing faster than expected, the Flyers are playing well, and the Eagles brought the Lombardi trophy to Philadelphia for the first time in franchise history last year. Perhaps the most beloved team of the city, the Sixers, are also trending in the right direction. Watching the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly reached out to the Buffalo Bills about a potential trade for star running back LeSean McCoy recently. However, it doesn’t seem like a reunion is likely at this point. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Bills are apparently uninterested in trading McCoy away and intend to keep him […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been put in a bit of a tough position in the backfield with starter Jay Ajayi suffering a torn ACL that has put pressure on them to solidify their running game. Despite that being the case, second-year running back Corey Clement has stated that he believes that the team has the players […]

The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles are not the dominant force they were last season. Carson Wentz and company are still trying to find their groove a month and a half into the 2018 campaign. Fortunately for Philadelphia, the team was able to get a win over the division rival New York Giants on Thursday […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and defensive end Brandon Graham are not currently engaged in contract talks, according to ESPN’s Tim McManus. There were reportedly discussions a few months ago, but there’s nothing going on right now. McManus notes Graham loves it in Philly and could very well still return, but the 30-year-old pass rusher — who’s […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson was moved to questionable before Thursday night’s 34-13 win over the New York Giants due to a high ankle sprain, and at one point it looked like he may not suit up. However, Johnson gutted through three quarters of the Eagles’ dominant performance, and he clearly was motivated by […]

The Philadelphia Eagles may be rolling out a depleted offensive line Thursday night against the New York Giants, with Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reporting that starting right tackle Lane Johnson is unlikely to see action due to a lower-body injury. “My understanding is this high-ankle sprain he was battling is something that will […]

The NFC East has long been considered one of the most elite divisions in football. However, that has changed drastically in the 2018 NFL season. It is no secret that the division has struggled thus far this year. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the NFC East has been the worst in football: Eagles at Giants […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the midst of a fluid situation concerning star running back Le’Veon Bell, who continues his holdout until the week after their Week 7 bye. There has been consistent chatter on the trade front, with the Steelers potentially pushing to trade the 26-year-old prior to his expected return. During a recent […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jay Ajayi has dealt with all kinds of injury issues through his career, and he will now miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. He is scheduled to be a free agent this offseason and could get a smaller contract because of the injury concerns, but the good […]

Since the Philadelphia Eagles announced that starting running back Jay Ajayi will be out for the season due to a torn ACL, it has put them seemingly on the market in search of finding more help at the position this year. One name that has been prominently mentioned in trade rumors has been Buffalo Bills […]

In the last few weeks, things have picked up on the front with the Pittsburgh Steelers involving potential trade talk regarding star running back Le’Veon Bell. It has painted the picture that Bell could be out of the door sooner than next offseason if the right deal is presented to the Steelers prior to the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have seemingly been thrown into the market for possible help in the backfield after starter Jay Ajayi suffered a season-ending torn ACL during Sunday’s 23-21 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, and LeSean McCoy is a desirable target. His previous ties to the franchise after spending his first six years in the league in Philadelphia […]

In the last few weeks, the Philadelphia Eagles have been shorthanded in the backfield with their running back situation due to injury, but Darren Sproles is set to return soon. Sproles has been dealing with hamstring issues over the last few weeks. Head coach Doug Pederson has touched upon the matter by stating that Sproles is […]