Philadelphia Eagles Articles - Page 171

Quarterback Carson Wentz’s second season in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles abruptly came to an end last year when the young gunslinger went down with a knee injury against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14 on the road. Wentz was ultimately ruled out for the rest of the 2017 campaign with a torn left […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been locked in on defending their crown in the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, they have had to deal with their first minor inconvenience following the troubling reports concerning running back Jay Ajayi. Ajayi is reportedly being sued for allegedly vandalizing a mansion in Los Angeles and pushing the homeowner. However, according […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off one of the most impressive Super Bowl runs in NFL history. However, the other teams in the NFC East are adamant about the division being up for grabs. Teams like the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys have undergone some major changes this NFL offseason. However, according […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is one of the few holdovers left from the bygone Chip Kelly era, and he wasn’t exactly a fan of his former coach. Johnson was critical of Kelly’s decision to move on from some of the team’s best players in DeSean Jackson and LeSean McCoy, and suggested that he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to do the improbable by capping the 2017 NFL season with a victory in Super Bowl LII. Now they are looking to avoid the dreaded hangover that comes with it. As impressive as their championship run was last season, there has been some concern about whether or not the Eagles can defend their […]

The Philadelphia Eagles could find themselves without starting defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan for the first few weeks of the regular season after he underwent back surgery this offseason. But despite already having options on the roster to replace Jernigan, the Eagles are still looking at other potential additions to help make up for his possible […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham is recovering from right ankle surgery and could miss the team’s spring workouts, Tim McManus of ESPN reports. Graham underwent the procedure on his ankle on May 1. There’s still a chance he could take part in organized team activities and minicamp, but the ultimate goal is for him […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defied the odds after star quarterback Carson Wentz went down with a season-ending knee injury last year. The team stayed vigilant as they paved their way to the Super Bowl and upset the Tom Brady’s New England Patriots. One of the leaders of the Eagles unlikely run to their first Super Bowl […]

Through his first two seasons in the NFL, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has become one of the rising stars in the league at his position. The significant amount of progression in his development this past season has quickly pushed him into the conversation of being on the doorstep of becoming an elite player under center. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have kept a close eye on Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz throughout his recovery from a torn ACL and LCL over the last several months since the injury occurred back in December. He has been on a steady path toward his goal of being able to get back on the field for […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were dealt what was thought to be a crushing blow with MVP candidate Carson Wentz went down with a season-ending knee injury last season. Fortunately, veteran Nick Foles was able to shoulder the load while their star quarterback was on the mend by leading the team to a Super Bowl title, and […]

Since helping guide the Philadelphia Eagles to a win in Super Bowl 52 over the New England Patriots, quarterback Nick Foles has endeared himself greatly to fans of the organization. He has garnered much support and appreciation from many that have placed him in high esteem in franchise lore. With that in mind, there has […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have added to their already significant running back depth by signing Matt Jones, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Jones apparently beat out two other running backs who were also competing for the job, one of which was likely Terrance West. Jones, 25, was a former third-round pick by the Washington Redskins […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have spent much of the offseason adding pieces to the puzzle even after winning Super Bowl LII. It has seen the front office add several proven players to the mix to beef up the roster on both sides of the ball. One of the areas that the team has focused on bringing […]

Following an impressive run to capture Super Bowl 52, the Philadelphia Eagles have been steadily focused over the offseason to adding more pieces to the puzzle on both sides fo the ball. The front office has had several proven players to the mix that could help the team contend once again in 2018. Along those […]

Since Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a torn LCL and MCL last December, the focus around has him has been his recovery from the injuries. There hasn’t been any formal timetable placed on when he will be able to return to the field ahead of the 2018 campaign. However, there has continued to […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl last year the biggest reason was that they had two capable quarterbacks that could lead the team. When Carson Wentz went down with injury, it was the backup Nick Foles who stepped in and although he didn’t get off to the best start, he continued to get better […]

The long road to recovery continues for Carson Wentz. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback is still undergoing rehab after tearing his ACL in Week 14 last season. But while he says it’s painful, he seems to be progressing well and that he’s very confident in achieving his goal of being ready by Week 1. “Rehab has […]

Following an impressive season that was capped off with a Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles have continued to secure their long-term future this NFL offseason. The front office has been quite active in putting together a roster that can remain on the upswing. One of these moves was put forth on Thursday afternoon with […]

The Philadelphia Eagles earlier this week had to come to terms with the news that budding star defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan will be out for the next four-to-six months due to surgery to repair a herniated disc. This has put the franchise in a tough position of having to decide on his future with the […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan had surgery last week to repair a herniated disc in his back. As a result, he might not be available for the start of the team’s championship defense. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Field Yates, Jernigan is expected to be out for four to six months, which could […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to do the impossible when they won the Super Bowl with a backup quarterback. That said, it is not a process they would like to have to repeat again in the future. As a result, there has been some speculation regarding whether or not quarterback Carson Wentz should take a much more cautious approach […]

Darren Sproles is going to play at least one more season in the NFL after inking a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday, and he expects to play with the same effectiveness and strength that he had prior to suffering a season-ending injury in Week 3 of the 2017 season. Via Dave Spadaro […]

The Chicago Bears spent most of this NFL offseason erasing the mistakes they made in free agency last year. Among the players to get axed was wide receiver, Markus Wheaton. Fortunately, Wheaton has gotten another opportunity to prove himself as a viable option in the passing game. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, he has […]

Throughout much of the last few months, there has been some level of uncertainty surrounding when Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz will be back on the field. He has continued to make progress in his recovery from a torn ACL and LCL since the injury occurred back in December. The team has kept a positive […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have constructed one of the league’s most effective and deep defensive fronts over the last couple of seasons. It played a big part in their defense that helped the franchise to a win Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. However, one of the key pieces of the defensive line in […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is now finished. Pack your bags and get out of Dallas. Although Day 3 is usually the least eventful, there were still some very good players on the board when the Carolina Panthers kicked off the fourth round. Here are the 10 best selections from the draft’s final day: 10. Da’Shawn […]

In the days leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, there was growing talk about rumors concerning a possible altercation between former LSU running back Derrius Guice and some members of the Philadelphia Eagles during his visit with the team. It may have contributed to his fall in the draft from being a potential first-round […]

Following the first Super Bowl win in franchise history, the Philadelphia Eagles have been steadily strengthening their roster this offseason. The front office has continued to add more depth on both sides of the ball to make another push toward a deep playoff run. One position where the Eagles have had a lot of talent over […]

Most years, there are at least a few trades towards the back end of the first round for great reason. With a first-round pick, a team can gain an extra year of team control. All first-round picks sign a four-year deal with a team option for the fifth season, something a team can’t get after […]

It is an extremely rare occurrence to go from Super Bowl MVP one game to the backup quarterback in the next, but Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is happy to do that, citing their “special” locker room environment to help cope with what he called a “crazy situation.” Although Foles is very eager to lead […]

Following the Philadelphia Eagles’ impressive run to their first Super Bowl win in franchise history, a significant chunk of attention has been pushed toward Nick Foles’ future. Foles was one of the driving forces that helped the team reach the pinnacle in the league behind his stellar play in the playoffs. This has also put […]

The Oakland Raiders’ cornerback shopping spree continues. They have signed their fifth new cornerback of this offseason after picking up former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Daryl Worley, ESPN’s Josina Anderson reports. New: I'm told free agent CB Daryl Worley is going to sign with the #Raiders, per source. — JosinaAnderson (@JosinaAnderson) April 23, 2018 Worley, who […]

Following an impressive performance through the playoffs that led to the Philadelphia Eagles earning their first Super Bowl win, quarterback Nick Foles has seen his value with the franchise and around the league significantly raise. This had earned him a well-deserved reworking of his deal that has given him a raise for the 2018 season […]

Since helping guide the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl win, quarterback Nick Foles’ future with the franchise had remained a prominent topic around the franchise. The front office has elected to keep ahold of their star quarterback throughout the offseason instead of cashing in on his skyrocketed value after his impressive performance in […]

With just a week left before the start of the NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles have announced that they are “open for business.” General manager Howie Roseman has admitted that the team is willing to listen to trade offers for their first-round pick, which is No. 32 overall. Per Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer: […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have had to part ways with a number of their key players from last year’s Super Bowl run. The group that took the biggest hit was undoubtedly the tight ends following the departure of Brent Celek and Trey Burton this offseason. Although the team signed tight end Richard Rodgers, tight end Zach Ertz […]

Reading is by nature a harmless activity, but for Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett, it appears as though it was a major reason why his former employers, the Seattle Seahawks, had decided that they have had enough of him. According to Greg Bishop of Sports Illustrated during an appearance on 710 ESPN Seattle, Bennett […]

The 2017 NFL season had to be a whirlwind of emotion for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. To go from being an MVP candidate looking to lead his team to its first Super Bowl win to watching someone else do it had to be tough. He had to be happy for the team and Nick […]