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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 […]

Philadelphia Eagles executive vice president and general manger Howie Roseman spent most of Saturday on the phone. He and the front office made a number of roster moves, which included adding former Florida State standout and Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Robert Cooper, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Those brand names should carry some weight in the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ preseason schedule is two-thirds of the way complete, and the team has made a number of roster moves ahead of their final exhibition game of 2023. The Eagles released cornerback Greedy Williams and punter Ty Zentner. The Eagles had signed Greedy Williams to a one-year contract early in free agency. A 2019 […]

There was a scary sight in Philadelphia last night in the preseason game versus the Cleveland Browns when two key players were stretched off the field with bad injuries. Both wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland and defensive lineman Moro Ojomo had to be taken off the field by stretcher after the two suffered injuries to the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lost a key special teamer and depth player in the secondary with the news that cornerback Zech McPhearson tore his Achilles in the team’s preseason tie against the Cleveland Browns, according to Ian Rapoport. McPhearson will miss the entire 2023 season with the injury. Drafted by the Eagles in the fourth round […]

The Philadelphia Eagles tied the Cleveland Browns 18-18 Thursday night in Week 2 of the 2023 NFL preseason. Of much more significance to the Eagles than the final score was the play of Marcus Mariota. By completing nine of 17 pass attempts for just 86 yards, no touchdowns and an interception, Marcus Mariota didn’t inspire […]

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a couple of injuries during their preseason game against the Cleveland Browns. The most serious one, of course, is the scary injuries to WR Tyrie Cleveland and DT Moro Ojomo. Both players suffered neck injuries at separate points of the game. However, another key player that got injured during the game […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland has thankfully avoided disaster. After suffering a frightening neck injury in a preseason game against the Cleveland Browns Thursday night, the 25-year-old is able to move all of his extremities, per the team. Situations like these cause people to prepare for the worst, especially in such a physically demanding […]

Marcus Mariota’s second NFL preseason showing as a backup quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles did not go as the veteran QB planned.  Third-stringer Tanner McKee had a strong showing however, so some wondered if he might jump Mariota in the depth chart. After the Eagles’ 18-18 tie with the Cleveland Browns, head coach Nick Sirianni […]

Things aren’t going great for Cleveland Browns kicker Cade York right now. In Thursday night’s preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles, the contest was tied at 18 with under two minutes to play and with the Browns deep in Eagles’ territory. Initially, York had a 47-yard field goal attempt to give his team the lead, […]

Atlanta Falcons fans don’t seem to be holding back any hard feelings they might have for former quarterback Marcus Mariota. Mariota, who started the majority of the games last year for Atlanta, is now a backup for the Philadelphia Eagles. And in the team’s preseason game Thursday night against the Cleveland Browns, the former Oregon […]

With preseason in full swing, it’s officially stock watch season around the NFL. Players across all 32 training camps are jockeying for starting roles and roster spots, trying to show a glimpse of what they can offer to their respective teams. A team as talented as the Philadelphia Eagles has plenty of tough decisions to […]

Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Haason Reddick is reportedly having surgery to address a thumb injury that he suffered in Monday’s practice, but is expected to be ready for the start of the regular season, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Although surgery is not always the best news, it is a relief for the […]

When a Philadelphia Eagles reporter tweeted about the team he covers “definitely got the better” of Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson in a joint Browns-Eagles training camp practice ahead of the teams’ preseason meeting on Thursday, he probably never expected to get a reaction from the QB himself. After the Browns-Eagles joint training camp practice […]

Another week of the NFL Preseason is here which means the regular season is that much closer! Until then, the Cleveland Browns will head out to the “City of Brotherly Love” for a showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles. Join us for our NFL odds series, where our Browns-Eagles prediction and pick will be unveiled. Already […]

It didn’t take long for tensions to escalate between the Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles at the teams’ joint practices this week, with Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson finding himself right at the center of it all. Following the squads’ second practice with one another, Browns’ All-Pro Joel Bitonio sounded off to reporters on some […]

Darius Slay is entering his 11th season in the NFL because time really does fly by just like that. Even at age 32 now, the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback has a big role to play on the team, and that entails helping nurture the younger defensive backs. Slay has an open mind about helping the likes […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lost their first preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens 20-19. While preseason game results don’t really mean anything, preseason performances often can. That’s why some players on the Eagles roster who stepped up in this game could be in line to move up the depth chart, while other players, like running back […]

Jason Kelce is back for his 13th season with the Philadelphia Eagles, and it’s safe to say that he and his Eagles teammates will be looking for revenge after coming up just short in Super Bowl 57 against the Kansas City Chiefs. While the focus for the team and Kelce is obviously on the 2023 […]

Last season provided fans with all the evidence they needed to know that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is an NFL star. And his new partnership with Nike’s Jordan Brand is driving that fact home. The 25-year-old’s move to the iconic sports apparel behemoth has been made official, per Nice Kicks. He sported Jordan cleats […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lost their 2023 preseason opener to the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 20-19. But they came away from the game very happy after seeing what first-round pick Jalen Carter can do. On his first snap — one of just two that he would play throughout the entire game as the Eagles […]

The battle of the birds will be at the forefront on Saturday evening as the Philadelphia Eagles clash with the Baltimore Ravens in the “Charm City”. Let’s get down to business and take a sneak peek look at our NFL odds series, where our Eagles-Ravens prediction and pick will be unveiled. After falling short of […]

As the 2023 NFL season approaches, fantasy football managers are eagerly evaluating players and strategizing their draft picks. One player who deserves attention is Rashaad Penny, one of the new running backs for the Philadelphia Eagles. Penny’s performance in the 2022 season, his comparison to other players in the same position, and the team outlook […]

When the Baltimore Ravens play the Philadelphia Eagles in their first 2023 NFL preseason game on Saturday, the Ravens will come in with an astonishing 23-game preseason win streak. However, head coach John Harbaugh doesn’t seem all that interested in preserving this strange streak, as he has announced he will not play superstar quarterback Lamar […]

As Week 1 of the NFL preseason quickly approaches, teams are gearing up to evaluate their players and make the final crucial roster decisions that could make or break the franchise’s 2023 season. The Philadelphia Eagles are widely expected to be one of the best teams in the league this season and boast a roster […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are a team with a mindset of championship or bust for the 2023 season. The team is full of players who are ready to give it all their effort week in and week out, including rookie linebacker Nolan Smith. The Eagles selected Smith with the 30th pick in April’s draft after he […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith was teammates and good friends with Henry Ruggs while the two played together with Alabama Football. This is why the Eagles excused Smith from training camp so he could attend Ruggs’ sentencing for killing a woman while drunk driving in 2021, reports ProFootballTalk’s Michael David Smith. “My heart breaks […]

The scariest thing for any football fan to hear is that their starting QB is injured. The starting QB job is the most important position in all of football, after all. Title hopes have been destroyed by one injury to their QB. Naturally, Philadelphia Eagles fans are concerned about their star quarterback Jalen Hurts potentially […]

Every day we inch closer to regular season NFL football, but for now at least we have the preseason. This weekend, the most interesting preseason story enters its next chapter during the Ravens vs. Eagles game. The Baltimore Ravens are entering this contest on a 23-game preseason winning streak dating back to 2016. Both the […]

The NFL Top 100 list was released earlier this week, and naturally, there are some controversial and surprising picks that have people debating. One of the main talking points from the list was Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts ranking higher than Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow, a choice that has sports analyst Chris Broussard complaining. […]