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Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson recently implied during an appearance on Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take podcast show that the Eagles are having more fun playing for head coach Doug Pederson than the Patriots do under multi-titled mentor Bill Belichick. After hearing Johnson’s own observation, one former Patriots linebacker felt that he needed to […]

Philadelphia Eagles star offensive tackle Lane Johnson made headlines over the weekend when he said that the New England Patriots are a “fear-based organization” and that he’d rather enjoy himself winning one Super Bowl than be miserable while winning five. Former Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi disputed these remarks almost immediately, and now current linebacker Marquis Flowers is […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been reigning as the new Super Bowl champions for over a week now after, but an iconic play in their victory over the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LII keeps on being scrutinized. According to NFL rules expert Mike Pereira of FOX, the touchdown reception made by Eagles quarterback Nick […]

In the week following the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots, many analysts and fans have pondered whether the team will move Nick Foles on the trade market. Of course, that assumes Carson Wentz will be ready to play when the 2018 season comes around. Wentz tore his ACL and LCL […]

Heading into Super Bowl LII, the defending champion New England Patriots were heavy favorites to come out on top against the Philadelphia Eagles. Tom Brady and company were primed for a sixth title, but things didn’t turn out as they anticipated with Nick Foles leading Philadelphia to victory while embracing the underdog label. Following the […]

It’s official this time: Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich has indeed taken the job to become the next Indianapolis Colts head coach. In light of Reich moving on to Indy, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson released a statement praising his former assistant and wishing him well on his new job. Per Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia […]

Quarterback Nick Foles put together a stellar performance in Super Bowl 52 against the New England Patriots that helped lead the Philadelphia Eagles to their first win on that stage in franchise history. In the days that have followed, Foles has been the recipient of several honors that include having Feb. 9 declared as “Nick […]

For Philadelphia Eagles star offensive tackle Lane Johnson, the opportunity to win a Super Bowl title as a player in his life is pretty awesome. However, even though the Patriots have won five championships since 2001, Johnson would rather have a ton of fun in an unfiltered fashion as a champion with the Eagles over winning […]

After the fiasco of dealing with Josh McDaniels suddenly pulling out of an agreement to become their new head coach, the Indianapolis Colts brass has been scrambling to pick up the pieces to find Chuck Pagano’s successor. Fortunately for Indianapolis, it didn’t take too long before they found their man. According to NFL.com, Frank Reich, […]

Quarterback Nick Foles helped lead the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl win in franchise history in Super Bowl 52 over the New England Patriots. The huge performance from Foles has apparently earned him more than just a Super Bowl MVP award as the mayor of his hometown of Austin, Texas took to social […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles led his team to a Super Bowl 52 victory over the New England Patriots to earn the organization’s first Vince Lombardi Trophy. His strong performance against the defending champions also led to a hilarious kink on the internet as he comes up as the owner of the Pats when it’s […]

The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t look like the less experienced team during their win in Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots, but their fans sure showed that the Super Bowl parade was their first ever. As reported by Anthony Izaguirre of the Associated Press, Philadelphia’s Police Commissioner Richard Ross said that two fans were stabbed during […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are still in the midst of celebrating their historic victory in Super Bowl 52. Unfortunately, as with any team that wins a championship, there is bound to be some kind of fallout. The biggest question this offseason is what team quarterback Nick Foles will be playing for in the 2018 NFL season. However, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles put the stamp on their historic 2017 season with the victory in Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots. Initial projections stated that the Eagles celebrated to the tune of over two million fans at their championship parade on Broad Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. However, it seems that figure […]

It did not take long for the Philadelphia Eagles to suffer their first big loss after winning Super Bowl LII with the departure of quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo. Such is the case when teams are able to accomplish the ultimate goal in sports, and this time, the benefactors were the Minnesota Vikings. The first item […]

Following quarterback Nick Foles’ impressive performance that led the Philadelphia Eagles to a win in Super Bowl against the New England Patriots, plenty of questions regarding his long-term future with the franchise have been posed. Foles is set to enter the second-year of a two-year, $11 million deal with the Eagles, and he could be […]

Philadelphia Eagles backup tight end Trey Burton will forever be remembered for his role in one of the most memorable plays in Super Bowl history. He threw Nick Foles the touchdown in the famous “Philly Special” play. However, it all could’ve been so different had he held on to the ball like he was actually […]

The Philadelphia Eagles edged out the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 52 in large part due to their offense, which was masterminded by head coach Doug Pederson. But Pederson was understandably wary of Tom Brady, and he had a simple instruction for his defense as to what they needed to do against him. As […]

Here’s something you don’t get to hear very much of when it comes to the NFL: a long-snapper making news. But that’s exactly what happened on Thursday when Philadelphia Eagles long-snapper Rick Lovato went on 620 WME in Tampa Bay to reveal something that Philly reportedly did during their walk-through practice before Super Bowl LII […]

The Minnesota Vikings have found their replacement for Pat Shurmur, hiring Philadelphia Eagles quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo as their next offensive coordinator, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. DeFilippo previously interviewed for the head coaching job with the Arizona Cardinals before drawing consideration for offensive coordinator openings. He emerged as a top candidate to succeed Shurmur […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ remarkable journey to Super Bowl LII was riddled with key losses along the way. Among the most notable was that of left tackle Jason Peters, who was part of the rash of NFL stars whose 2017 NFL season was cut short by an ACL tear. As a result, there is speculation as […]

The Philadelphia Eagles took the NFL by surprise after capping off their unlikely 2017 season with a win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Needless to say, they will no longer sneaking up on any team in the future, and head coach Doug Pederson does not plan to. In fact, he is quite confident […]

The song and dance for every Super Bowl champion remain the same. A Vince Lombardi Trophy after a hard-earned season. A raucous parade in the city. The prestigious White House trip. (Back in the day, a Disney World trip with the MVP of the game responsible for repeating those very magical words.) Now that the Philadelphia […]

Perhaps the defining play of the Philadelphia Eagles’ dramatic Super Bowl win was the “Philly Special.” That audacious trick play, which Doug Pederson called on fourth down at the Patriots’ one-yard line and saw tight end Trey Burton throw a touchdown pass to quarterback and eventual Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles, will be forever ingrained […]

It was a year to remember for the Philadelphia Eagles and their fans. Since capturing their first championship with a win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, some are choosing to commemorate it in spectacular fashion. Among those fans is 38-year-old schoolteacher Teddy Munz. According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, Munz had an image of Super […]

The Dallas Cowboys offense took a major step back in the 2017 NFL season. Needless to say, their lackluster scoring performance did not go unnoticed by former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski. The Cowboys are known for their run-heavy scheme behind one of the best offensive lines in the NFL. However, Jaworski said that their approach on that side […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl champions and superfan Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves will be wearing some new kicks in Wednesday’s game to show his pride. Darren Rovell an ESPN Sports Business Reporter has the details: Shoe customizer @Kickstradomis has made these shoes for Eagles fan @KarlTowns to wear against the Cavs tomorrow. […]

Doug Pederson put together a gameplan for the ages in Super Bowl LII, topping Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots to deliver the first Super Bowl title in Philadelphia Eagles history. In wake of the victory, Eagles tight end Zach Ertz is upset that Pederson didn’t receive more support for the NFL’s Coach of the Year […]

The Philadelphia Eagles earned their first Super Bowl win in franchise history by toppling the defending champion New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Their impressive playoff run saw them achieve something that has only been accomplished twice before in league history, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Philadelphia won all 3 games this postseason […]

Super Bowl LII featured a number of questionable game-changing moments. If it were up to NBC color guy Cris Collinsworth, most of the big calls would have gone in favor of the New England Patriots rather than the Philadelphia Eagles. Defensive end Chris Long picked up on Collinsworth’s lack of objectivity after watching a rerun of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles pulled off a remarkable upset 41-33 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. This effort was largely led by quarterback Nick Foles, who put together a Super Bowl MVP performance against the defending champions. One of the biggest plays of the game came on fourth-and-goal at the […]

The NFC East made NFL history by becoming the first division to have all four teams win the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. However, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could not be more unhappy with the fact that his team’s rivals made the trip. It […]

The Philadelphia Eagles came into Super Bowl LII against the defending champion New England Patriots as heavy underdogs with a backup quarterback leading the way in the form of veteran Nick Foles. The team embraced their role as the underdog throughout the postseason following the season-ending knee injury to MVP candidate, Carson Wentz. Foles, who […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are riding an all-time high of emotions after the team won it’s first Super Bowl on Sunday night over the New England Patriots. This type of excitement has continued for quarterback Carson Wentz off the field as he has proposed and became engaged to his girlfriend Madison Osberg. She said YES! And […]

The longer it’s been, the sweeter it becomes. There’s no question fans of the New England Patriots have been put into another class of spoiled as of late. The same could be said about the Dallas Cowboys during the early 1990s, the New York Yankees of the late 1990s, and the Pittsburgh Steelers of the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made history after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII to capture their first Vince Lombardi Trophy. Among the notable native Philadelphians on hand to witness the momentous occasion was Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry. There were a number of game-changing moments that had occurred on Sunday. However, the one that […]

There’s something about winning that makes Philadelphia sports fans want to get their feet off the ground and climb up tall objects. The city’s preemptive light pole-greasing initiative was well-publicized. But after the Eagles beat the New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl, Eagles fans basically decided to climb anything remotely climbable. One such […]

Tom Brady’s supermodel wife was a shining beacon of grace in the middle of defeat Sunday, as Gisele Bündchen congratulated the Philadelphia Eagles shortly after Nick Foles and company defeated her husband’s team, 41-33. https://www.instagram.com/p/Be0Pp8_lOUm/?utm_source=ig_embed Gisele Bündchen’s message had a very different tone than the one she had six years ago when the Patriots lost […]

It’s customary for the two starting quarterbacks to embrace with a postgame handshake at the conclusion of the Super Bowl, regardless of the result. On Sunday evening, that’s not what happened between the New England Patriots’ Tom Brady and the Philadelphia Eagles’ Nick Foles. Foles and Brady apparently did not see each other on the […]