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Count quarterback Christian Hackenberg as among the numerous players who are suddenly out of job in the NFL. According to Matt Lombardo of NJ Advance Media, the Philadelphia Eagles have released Hackenberg, who now finds himself on the waiver wire. The #Eagles have released Christian Hackenberg, source says. — Matt Lombardo 🏈 (@MattLombardoNFL) August 31, […]

Heading into seasoning opener against the Atlanta Falcons, the Philadelphia Eagles still have plenty of questions surrounding their quarterback situation. According to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network, the Eagles are expected to go with Nick Foles over Carson Wentz as the starter for next Thursday’s game against the Falcons. The #Eagles plan to start QB […]

It’s something that most people expect, but Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson made it official on Friday that wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is now off the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “Eagles coach Doug Pederson signaled this last night, but it is official: WR Alshon Jeffery […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are planning to remove all Super Bowl champion signs from their locker room before the 2018 season begins, per Chris McPherson of the team’s website. The Eagles outplayed the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII to secure their franchise’s lone Super Bowl title in its 85 year history (they won three […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is expected to make his decision as to who will be the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback by Friday. But if right tackle Lane Johnson were to choose, Carson Wentz would get the nod over Nick Foles. Johnson believes Wentz looks good to go based on what he’s seen […]

Tight end Brent Celek announced his retirement Friday after 11 seasons in the NFL. Celek spent all 11 of his seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles before they released him earlier this year. Celek considered returning elsewhere for a 12th season, but he ultimately decided he wanted to end his career in Philadelphia after finally winning […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will be activated from the physically unable to perform list on Friday, head coach Doug Pederson said after their preseason finale (per NFL.com). That means Jeffery won’t be placed on the reserve/PUP list, which would have automatically made him ineligible to play for the first six weeks of the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have yet to name their starting quarterback for their Week 1 assignment in the upcoming regular season. A press release stated that the team will announce Friday whether quarterback Carson Wentz can finally take contact on the field, a sign that he’s going to be the team’s opening day starter. However, there’s […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Mychal Kendricks has become an unlikely headline-grabber of late in the NFL, but for a very corrupt reason. The currently unemployed Kendricks was released by the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he was charged by federal authorities for his involvement in an alleged insider trading scheme in 2014. […]

Through the last several months, the Philadelphia Eagles have continued to monitor Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz’s recovery from a torn ACL and LCL that has him possibly on pace to return for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. However, it is a process that former Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Tony Romo believes that […]

The regular season is approaching quickly and the Philadelphia Eagles have a problem that most teams would kill for. They have two NFL starting caliber quarterbacks, Carson Wentz and Nick Foles, and while Wentz will start once he’s fully healthy, Foles is expected to get the nod for at least the regular season opener against […]

Cleveland Browns Veteran linebacker Mychal Kendricks had a bit of a rough exit from the Philadelphia Eagles earlier this offseason that saw him be cut by the team after six seasons. This had led to him having much to say about his former teammates on the latest episode of HBO Hard Knocks that covers the […]

The start of the 2018 NFL regular season is right around the corner for the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and injuries might be an issue. Along with head coach Doug Pederson not willing to reveal whether star quarterback Carson Wentz will be under center for Week 1, the team will reportedly be without […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are just a few months removed from winning their first Super Bowl in franchise history that has ingrained many reminders around the locker room that includes a sign that states “Super Bowl Champions.” According to Sheil Kapadia of The Athletic, star safety Malcolm Jenkins has voiced that he doesn’t like seeing that sign […]

In the last few months, Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Alshon Jeffrey has been steadily recovering from offseason shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. However, it has put his status for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons on a bit of the uncertain side of things due to his recovery taking a […]

The uncertainty surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback situation is about to come to an end. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson says he will decide which quarterback to start for Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons by Friday, the day after their final preseason game. Although, Pederson says he won’t disclose his decision to the […]

If it was up to Asante Samuel, he’d have his bust displayed in Canton the moment he becomes eligible. Samuel can be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as soon as next year, and according to the man himself, he has the numbers and overall credentials to warrant ownership of the prestigious NFL […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is back taking reps for 11-on-11 drills in practice, which is good. However, he remains on the physically unable to perform list and still hasn’t reached a crucial step in his recovery from his torn ACL, which is being cleared for contact. An exasperated-sounding Eagles head coach Doug Pederson confirmed […]

In the third preseason game, the Philadelphia Eagles had a poor offensive showing being unable to score a single point in the contest falling 5-0 to the Cleveland Browns, which drew plenty of criticism from Doug Pederson. It had been interpreted that he had a fair level of disappointment with the play of quarterback Nick […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were confident that they had the most valuable backup quarterback in the NFL with Nick Foles. Unfortunately, he has not looked the part of a former Super Bowl MVP thus far in the preseason. His performance on Thursday against the Cleveland Browns was further evidence of his struggles. FOX’s Erin Andrews relayed […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles had quite the run through last year’s playoffs and looked like a guy we had never seen before. He made throws he hadn’t made earlier in his career, leading to talk about where he would be traded to be a starting quarterback somewhere else. During the preseason, Foles hasn’t looked […]

It is no secret that the Philadelphia Eagles have a surplus at quarterback with Carson Wentz and Nick Foles under center. Wentz was enjoying an MVP-caliber season before injury while Foles has proven to be the most over-qualified backup in the league. Of course, this has raised questions about the latter’s playing status this season. […]

In the last couple of weeks, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles has dealt with nagging injuries that have limited his availability on the practice field in training camp. Foles is currently recovering from a minor shoulder injury but has made enough progress to the point where he is expected to take the field for Thursday’s […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz returned to 11-on-11 drills on Sunday but still won’t be playing in week three’s preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, according to Jeff Lane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. To no great surprise, Carson Wentz said that he won’t play in Thursday’s game at the Browns, which all but takes him […]

It seems that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is getting closer and closer to a return to action. In the latest update about the status of the signal-caller, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson noted that Wentz is already doing team drills and sharing playing time with Nick Foles alongside the team’s starters, per Tim McManus […]

Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Carson Wentz has continued to take significant steps forward in his recovery from a torn ACL and LCL over the last several weeks. According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, Wentz has inched closer to his return to the field after being cleared to participate in 11-on-11 drills on the practice field […]

In the weeks ahead of the weeks of the start of the 2018 regular season, there are several questions concerning their quarterback situation with their primary options both dealing with injuries. This has now seen Nick Foles suffer yet another shoulder injury as he’s dealing with a minor strain in his right shoulder, which has […]

The 2018 NFL season may kick off without former Philadelphia Eagles tight end, Brent Celek. The NFL might not even see the free agent veteran on the field ever again, as Celek has expressed a degree of desire to hang his cleats up. During a recent appearance on 97.5 The Fanatic, Celek admits that he’s […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nate Sudfeld threw for 312 yards in a 37-20 preseason loss to the New England Patriots on Thursday night, which represents the most passing yards in a preseason game since 2000. Preseason numbers are only available back to 2000, but Sudfeld's 312 years are most by an Eagles QB in a preseason […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are still awaiting the return of quarterback Carson Wentz onto the field as he continues to work his way back from his serious knee injury. But when Wentz does return, Eagles receivers better get their hands ready. According to Tim McManus of ESPN.com, Wentz is actually throwing harder and more accurately now […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and Super Bowl hero Nick Foles had it rough during Thursday’s preseason matchup with the New England Patriots. After missing last week’s preseason opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers because of upper-body spasms, Foles was knocked out of the Pats game with a shoulder injury, per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. Foles […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to face the New England Patriots for the second game of preseason action, which will mark the first time that both teams will meet since Super Bowl 52. This has set the table for what could be a raucous environment with the Patriots fans being quite vocal about their feelings […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to take the field this week for the first time against the New England Patriots since Super Bowl 52 that has brought back plenty of the emotions from the game. This has reached the point to where some Eagles fans have decided to purchase and put up a billboard near […]

Ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots taking the field against each other for the first time since Super Bowl 52 on Thursday night, plenty of moments from the instant classic are being rehashed. One of which is Tom Brady’s decision not to shake any of the Eagles players’ hands after the game, […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles has experienced some issues with his health over the last week, missing some practice time due to muscle spasms in his neck. However, it appears he has moved past those injuries over the last few days, putting him in line to take the field against the New England Patriots on […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery’s availability for the start of the regular season was put under doubt after Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that Jeffery could still be on the PUP list to begin the campaign. Jeffery, who is still recovering from rotator cuff surgery in February, would have to miss the first […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson has done a lot of talking about the New England Patriots this NFL offseason, and he was back at it again on Monday. The Patriots and Eagles face off this week in each of the team’s second preseason game, and Johnson said he has been looking forward to this […]

Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Carson Wentz is still eyeing a return under center for the defending champions’ Week 1 tilt against the Atlanta Falcons, but there are no guarantees it will happen. Wentz was on WIP in Philadelphia Tuesday morning to talk about his playing status for the opener, and he said “it’s going to […]

Earlier in this NFL offseason, Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Alshon Jeffery underwent surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff that he played through all of the 2017 season. The expectations were that he would be ready to give it a go before the start of the regular season as he had the operation done […]