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The NFC East features four teams that all have divisional title aspirations. We’re here to share our NFL odds series and make an NFC East champion prediction and pick for the 2023-2024 season. The Philadelphia Eagles won the NFC East last season. Now, they will try to do it again as they have competition from […]

Football fans, we made it. We finally have made it to the start of the 2023 NFL season, so hope you have your Red Zone all set up and ready to go! As was the case last season, we are going to be putting together a weekly NFL Power Rankings series, starting with our Week […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are one of the best teams in the NFL, stocked with stars at almost every position highlighted by MVP candidate Jalen Hurts at quarterback. Howie Roseman, the franchise’s executive vice president of football operations/general manager, has been one of the best football executives in recent memory and is currently putting forth some […]

When the New England Patriots brought Malik Cunningham back and placed him on the practice squad following cutdown day, many assumed that he would be used to mimic one of the many mobile quarterbacks the team has on their schedule this season. So, with the Patriots taking on the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1, the […]

New Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon spent two seasons as defensive coordinator under Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni. However, in those two seasons, Sirianni’s attention to detail and accountability led to success that helped get Gannon the Cardinals job. To hear Gannon explain that is a lot funnier, though. “Truthfully, Nick was way better […]

The New England Patriots are set to take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. With Mac Jones under center and some new guys on the roster, the Patriots are looking to bounce back from a rather disappointing 2022 season. This article will make four bold predictions for the game […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have announced the team captains for the 2023 season. This year, wide receivers AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith will be captains for the first time in their careers, and head coach Nick Sirianni couldn’t be happier. “They have special leadership qualities and they play tremendous football, and they lead in their own […]

The Philadelphia Eagles rolled the dice when they traded up to draft Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter. His talent has been obvious — arguably more so than any other prospect from the 2023 NFL Draft. But his involvement in a car crash that killed two people left teams worried that his off-field antics would jeopardize […]

The Philadelphia Eagles announced their initial 53-man roster on Tuesday. Quarterbacks Jalen Hurts, Marcus Mariota and Tanner McKee were all listed on Philadelphia’s initial roster. They would be joined by running backs Kenneth Gainwell, Rashaad Penny, Boston Scott and D’Andre Swift. Hurts, a former second-round selection and a one-time Pro Bowler, finished the 2022 season […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were a bit of a surprise team last season, transitioning from 9-8 in 2021 to 14-3 last season. They even made it all the way to the Super Bowl, albeit losing to the Kansas City Chiefs by just three points. There was still a lot of positivity to take from this, however, […]

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick opened up about the team’s goal to get back to the Super Bowl in the 2023 season. Via Uproxx: “But when you’re talking about winning the Super Bowl, and you’re that close, you lose by three points, of course the goal is to get back, everyone wants to get back,” […]

In the actual NFL, the running back spot may be the most devalued position today. In fantasy football, on the other hand, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Running back is arguably the most important position in fantasy, with wide receiver being the only true competition. They may not put up as many points […]

Howie Roseman and the Philadelphia Eagles made a peculiar decision when they signed currently suspended Isaiah Rodgers. While he won’t take the field anytime soon for the Eagles, Roseman still thinks Philadelphia made the right decision. For Roseman, signing Rodgers comes down to second chances. After sitting out the entire season due to suspension, Roseman […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has an opinion on a recent sports debate that has caused some controversy. On Tuesday’s episode of FS1’s Undisputed, legendary cornerback Richard Sherman opined that cornerback is a more difficult position to play than wide receiver. Slay took to Twitter to address the topic, and the Eagles cornerback cosigned Sherman’s claim. […]

The Denver Broncos and Philadelphia Eagles agreed to a trade involving TE Albert Okwuegbunam Tuesday, per ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter. “Another trade: Broncos traded TE Albert Okwuegbunam and a 2025 seventh-round pick to the Eagles for a 2025 sixth-round pick, per sources,” Schefter reports. Okwuegbunam, 25, has been in the NFL since 2020. He […]

The Philadelphia Eagles cut down their massive running back room by releasing Trey Sermon on Tuesday, according to Ian Rapoport. There is a chance Philly will bring him back on the practice squad with Josina Anderson reporting that it will be a waived injury release with a settlement. Sermon spent most of last season on […]

TCU football was on a tear last year that they even got an unexpected national championship match berth against Georgia football. The team got demolished by Jalen Carter and his squad but they were shorthanded. Chandler Morris was notably absent from Coach Sonny Dykes’ bench. The Horned Frogs quarterback was not around for the season […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made an intriguing signing on Monday, adding free-agent cornerback Isaiah Rodgers, according to Ian Rapoport. Rodgers is suspended for at least the entire 2023 season for violating the league’s gambling policy. He was released by the Indianapolis Colts following the league’s investigation and subsequent suspension. Rodgers spent the first three seasons of […]

The 2023 offseason has been an interesting one for Philadelphia Eagles star Haason Reddick. The Pro Bowl pass rusher was shrouded in a peculiar non-controversy over his contract — he suggested that he was underpaid but didn’t make any efforts to change that — and sustained a thumb injury in a joint practice with the […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett has been a key piece of the defensive line in Philly for quite some time. However, with the incredible depth of the Eagles d-line, rumors are going around the NFL that Derek Barnett is looking to get a trade to play elsewhere, reports ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. “#Eagles DE Derek […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a legitimate star duo at wide receiver with AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith, but Brown feels fans are siding with either one or the other. That being said, the wideout wants them to just cherish having both of the pass-catchers on the same roster. Via Martin Frank: “AJ Brown says he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly released tight end Dan Arnold, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Pelissero also reports that Philadelphia is waiving tight end Tyree Jackson. The NFL insider shared some analysis on both decisions. “The #Eagles are releasing veteran TE Dan Arnold, per source. Arnold is still only 28 and Philly is doing the […]

On Thursday, Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson raised some eyebrows when he hit the “Fly, Eagles, Fly” celebration on Phildelphia’s home turf during a preseason game. Richardson recently took the opportunity to explain the taunt, which was directed at Eagles fans in the crowd. “I ran down there and I was just flapping my […]

The Philadelphia Eagles concluded their preseason on Thursday with a loss to the Indianapolis Colts. What is not a foregone conclusion is who will backup quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles signed veteran Marcus Mariota this offseason with many projecting him to be Philly’s No. 2 behind their MVP candidate signal-caller. The preseason performance of rookie […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith’s pre-game ritual is one of the most unusual in the NFL. Smith joined “The Pivot Podcast” hosts Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder this week. The Eagles wideout shared his thoughts on his Alabama roots Henry Ruggs, and Jalen Hurts. He also discussed his pre-game ritual that included […]

Elite players need to master their craft for years at a time before getting to showcase spectacular talent. They train daily on the same set of skills and sharpen them to get better results in the game. This was not at all the case for Devon Allen. The kick returner had an astonishing catch to […]

There is not much more the Philadelphia Eagles need to do with the roster to make it the best in the National Football League. Weeks ahead of the 2023 season, the Eagles may already boast the league’s top roster, which is hard to argue given the success they had last season and the reinforcements they […]

The third and final week of the 2023 NFL preseason is officially here which means there will be plenty of names fighting for a chance to be apart of the 53-team roster. Without further ado, the Indianapolis Colts will attempt to build off of their 24-17 win over the Bears as they take on the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly agreed to a contract with former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Freddie Swain, per Zach Berman of The Athletic. The move comes after Philadelphia previously signed a former Seahawks defender in Robert Cooper. The Eagles are fresh off a season that saw them reach the Super Bowl. After falling short in […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles tackle and future hall-of-famer Jason Peters isn’t planning on retiring after two decades, and is offering his services to the New York Jets in a mentorship role. The 41-year-old still plans to play this season, in what would be his 20th in the league, according to Adam Schefter. He has been playing […]

Another day, another scrap ahead of the NFL season. The Indianapolis Colts and Philadelphia Eagles are having joint practices this week ahead of their preseason finale and on Tuesday, things got heated. On a day when the Super Bowl finalists reportedly dominated Indy, tempers flared. Per Elliott Shorr-Parks, Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett punched Anthony […]

Philadelphia Eagles rookie Jalen Carter has a ton of expectations coming into his rookie season in the NFL, and Eagles cornerback Darius Slay is giving more reason for Philadelphia fans to get excited. “He looks like a baby rhino,” Darius Slay said of Jalen Carter on the Big Play Slay show, according to Kevin Patra […]

Ranking the top-10 fantasy football defenses for the 2023 season is as much an exercise of projecting bad offenses as it is picking talented defensive units. While turnovers and defensive touchdowns can be hard to predict, these 10 defenses should be prioritized in drafts due to strength of schedule and ability to consistently put pressure […]

Consider Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith as one of Josh Jobe’s biggest fans. Smith spoke highly of his former Alabama football teammate. He feels Jobe is ready to break out this year, per SI.com’s Ed Kracz. “Man, I’ve been a fan of Jobe’s since Bama. I’ve been going against Jobe for a while. So […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had what many viewed as a slam dunk draft, and much of that was due to selecting Jalen Carter out of the Georgia football program with the No. 9 pick. Through two preseason games, Carter’s play is pleasing defensive coordinator Sean Desai. “I think he keeps growing and taking steady, incremental steps […]

The preseason is all about competition with each NFL team. Many players are competing for starting spots, but the large majority of them are competing for roster spots. Every roster spot has to be earned. Unfortunately, not everybody can make it on the 53-man roster. Even those who were expected to make the 53-man roster […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had a massive season last year that culminated in a Super Bowl appearance. Although the Eagles fell short in a thriller against the Kansas City Chiefs, Hurts has no shortage of confidence that Philadelphia will return to the Super Bowl, reports Sports Illustrated’s Greg Bishop. “That night [after the Super […]

Legendary Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Maxie Baughan passed away on Saturday. Baughan was 85 years old when he died due to natural causes in Ithaca, NY, per the Eagles’ official website. Baughan was an All-American offensive lineman and linebacker at Georgia Tech football in the late 1950s. Head coach Buck Shaw and the Eagles’ front office […]

Well, this is surprising. One of the Philadelphia Eagles’ prized acquisitions in the offseason was star edge rusher Myles Jack. Jack was supposed to be another piece that helps Philadelphia capture that elusive second title. However, in a shocking twist, the star linebacker announced his retirement from the NFL, just two weeks after signing his […]