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The Philadelphia Eagles had an opportunity to gain some revenge in Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs after long the title game to that team two years earlier. The Eagles had no problem accomplishing their goal, rolling to a blowout 40-22 victory over the AFC champions. The decisive victory was so complete that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles might be healthier in the Super Bowl than they originally anticipated. During their final full practice of the year, DeVonta Smith and Brandon Graham both fought through injury to return to the field. While Graham was a full participant, Smith remained limited, per Ian Rapoport. However, Smith does not have an injury […]

As the Philadelphia Eagles move forward with the Super Bowl week festivities, Wednesday’s injury report has delivered a mix of good news, and concerning updates to monitor ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Eagles received limited practices from defensive lineman Jalen Carter (illness), running back Kenneth Gainwell (concussion/knee), defensive end Brandon […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs are just days away from meeting in the Super Bowl. The Eagles will be looking to avenge their Super Bowl loss against the Chiefs from two seasons ago. A popular storyline heading into the game is how much the Eagles will mix up their playcalling. Eagles wide receiver […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had their players sitting on the hot seat to start Super Bowl week. Every player, including star wide receiver DeVonta Smith, took part in the annual media day portion of game week. But media day is unlike any question and answer session. Players and coaches often field out-of-the-blue questions. And for Smith, […]

When it comes to the 2025 NFL offseason, arguably the biggest name on the open market has to be Tee Higgins, the super-sized wide receiver who spent the first chapter of his career with the Cincinnati Bengals after being drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft out of Clemson. That’s right after […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the City of Brotherly Love Tuesday night for a road game against the Philadelphia 76ers. With LeBron James in town, there is increased attention to this particular 76ers game, and among those who showed up to see The King and company go up against Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center […]

DeVonta Smith gets a renewed shot at redemption with the Philadelphia Eagles. He has two years ago on his mind, once the Kansas City Chiefs share the same field with him. “Slim Reaper” torched the AFC champs with 100 receiving yards on seven catches at Glendale, Arizona back in 2023. He even snuck behind K.C. […]

This is a big one for the Philadelphia Eagles, and you just know they’re going to lean on all-world running back Saquon Barkley in this NFC Championship Game matchup against the Washington Commanders. It makes too much sense not to. Barkley had a season for the ages in 2024, with 345 carries for 2,005 yards and […]

Not only did the Philadelphia Eagles secure their place in the NFC Championship game, but wide receiver DeVonta Smith made franchise playoff history against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Reaching the mark of 467 receiving yards, Smith now owns the Eagles’ playoff record in career receiving yards, per Underdog NFL. Smith had 460 career […]

Though it was an ugly 22-10 win for the Philadelphia Eagles as Saquon Barkley said, beating the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card round of the NFL Playoffs, it seemed to be a trend from the players that they will take the victory nonetheless. As Eagles star Jalen Hurts returned after being in concussion protocol, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will open their postseason slate of games with a contest against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, but they are dealing with some notable injury issues ahead of this one. Jalen Hurts managed to clear concussion protocol on Friday, and A.J. Brown returned to practice, but now a new issue has emerged […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been one of the most dominant teams in the NFC this season. Philadelphia is 13-3 heading into Week 18 and has already clinched the NFC East division title. A good 2024 season got even better for one Eagles player who had a major life event occur on New Year’s Eve. Eagles […]

In a battle that resulted in the Philadelphia Eagles losing their starting quarterback and the game at hand, receiver DeVonta Smith owned up to his role in the Week 16 loss against the Washington Commanders, per NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe on X. “Devonta Smith said ‘I just dropped it, about late 4th quarter pass to […]

The Washington Commanders pulled a rabbit out of their hat on Sunday, coming from bed to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 36-33 in a classic in the nation’s capital. Even after the Eagles suffered a litany of injuries, Philadelphia looked like they were in position to win for most of the second half, as they held […]

The Philadelphia Eagles (10-2) are set to welcome back wide receiver DeVonta Smith for their Week 14 matchup against the Carolina Panthers (3-9) on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. Smith, who missed the past two games with a hamstring injury, confirmed his return with a confident declaration. “Count me in,” Smith told EJ Smith of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles hit the road on Sunday for a big matchup with the Baltimore Ravens. Their offense has been rolling in recent weeks, even with a hamstring injury nagging DeVonta Smith. The receiver has missed two games this season and will not play on Sunday against Baltimore. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported the news […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been without star wide receiver DeVonta Smith in the lineup for 16 days already. The “Slim Reaper” is dealing with a hamstring ailment and one day ago, Smith was given his Week 13 designation. But has that designation changed? The Eagles have a huge interconference showdown Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. […]

With their Week 13 showdown against the Baltimore Ravens rapidly approaching, the Philadelphia Eagles have officially announced the injury designation of two of their most important players, Darius Slay and DeVonta Smith. After landing in concussion protocol during the Los Angeles Rams game, joining an already injured Smith on the bench to close out regulation, […]

It’s tough to field a strong fantasy football lineup in Week 12 of the season when so many players have gone in and out with injuries. That’s the case in this 2024 Fantasy Football Week 12 injury report. We’re deep into the season, the weather is starting to turn cold in many places across the […]

Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver DeVonta Smith’s status is in question for Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. Philadelphia would obviously love to have Smith available for the Sunday Night Football game but he wasn’t seen at practice Friday after not practicing all week, per Tim McManus of ESPN. The 26-year-old is dealing with […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been in heavy pursuit of the NFC East crown, after defeating the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders all in the last five weeks. Head coach Nick Sirianni and Co. are rolling with six consecutive wins, and are finding their championship groove once again the 2024-25 season. That said, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles feasted on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush the last time they played him in 2022, but they cannot expect to just coast in AT&T Stadium on Sunday. Divisional games can be unpredictable, especially when there is a palpable sense of desperation attached to them. Philly could possibly pulverize its NFC East rival’s […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be facing an NFC East rival on Sunday in the reeling Dallas Cowboys, who will be without Dak Prescott after his hamstring injury. However, the Birds were dealt an injury concern of their own on Wednesday, with DeVonta Smith missing practice due to a hamstring issue, per their injury report. Smith […]

After watching the Jacksonville Jaguars rapidly turn an easy victory into a serious game with a series of game-changing momentum swings after halftime, the Philadelphia Eagles put a knife through their former head coach’s heart with a game-saving touchdown pass from Jalen Hurts to DeVonta Smith in the fourth quarter. Suddenly, the Eagles had a […]

After worrying more than a few fans by being absent from the open portion of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Friday afternoon practice, DeVonta Smith’s status for Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars was suddenly called into question. Well, fear not, Eagles fans, as Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer shot those concerns down on the spot, […]

When DeVonta Smith finished out Week 7 with -2 receiving yards, it caused more than a few fans to turn their heads in disbelief. Now granted, the Eagles didn’t throw the ball much against the New York Giants due to the absolute mastery of Saquon Barkley, with Jalen Hurts throwing the ball a season-low 14 […]

When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive efforts in Week 7, the conversation starts and likely ends with the name Saquon Barkley. Taking the field against his former team in his first-ever game at MetLife Stadium not wearing a Giants uniform, Barkley recorded more yards on his own than the entire New York roster […]

Despite the win, the Philadelphia Eagles are getting some criticism including head coach Nick Sirianni about the lackluster performances. Even with the team beating the Browns, 20-16, with Sirianni under more heat in jabbering to fans, the magnifying glass has been on the Eagles’ underwhelming offense, which Lane Johnson commented on. The offensive lineman spoke […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have had an okay start to the 2024 NFL season. Philadelphia is only 2-2 headed into Week 6, which is not where they’d like to be. However, they have played valiantly in the face of multiple injuries at key positions on offense. Thankfully, the Eagles will be getting some much-needed reinforcements on […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had an early bye week this season but it might have come at the perfect time for the middling NFC East squad. Coming off their Week 5 bye, the Eagles expect to get a trio of offensive stars back from injury for their Week 6 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. Philadelphia is […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had a bye in Week 5, which came at a great time considering AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith were both still injured. However, it appears they will get the duo back for Week 6. Via James Palmer: “My understanding is the Eagles are expecting to have their top WRs A.J. Brown (hamstring) […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had question marks surrounding wide receivers AJ Brown and Devonta Smith early Friday morning. Smith and Brown were both injured throughout practice this week. Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network reported that wide receiver A.J. Brown (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, while wide receiver DeVonta Smith (concussion) […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and New Orleans Saints were in a physical battle in Week 3, and it left a few players injured. One of those players was DeVonta Smith, who was blindsided by rookie Khristian Boyd after catching a pass from Jalen Hurts in the second half. Smith’s helmet came off after the hit, and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are going into Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with several injuries to some of their key offensive players. A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith’s status look in doubt, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “We know that A.J. Brown has not practiced for a couple of weeks dealing with that hamstring […]

The Philadelphia Eagles walked out of New Orleans with a win, but it cost them more injuries to their key players. Jalen Hurts had to distribute the ball against the Saints since he didn’t have A.J. Brown, and things got worse when DeVonta Smith went down during the game. Heading into their Week 4 matchup […]

There were a plethora of injuries suffered around the NFL in Week 3, with multiple teams losing key players throughout Sunday’s action. Some of the injuries are serious and some are more minor, but these early-season injuries can shape how a team’s season is going to go, or if they’re going to be able to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles came away with a Week 3 win against the New Orleans Saints, but not without suffering injuries to their key players, including Darius Slay, Lane Johnson, and DeVonta Smith. Moreover, the drama continued after the game, as fans argue whether or not Saints defensive end Payton Turner spit on Smith as he […]

After letting go of a very winnable Monday Night Football home opener last weekend, the Philadelphia Eagles are looking for a bounce back against the New Orleans Saints, who have run roughshod over the Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys in the first two weeks of the season. Thus far, the Eagles and Saints have been […]