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In Week 1, Jalen Hurts was a different player when a snap opened up with motion. Afforded a chance to get additional clues about what the defense had planned pre-snap, Hurts shined, getting the ball where it needed to with ease while largely evading the negative plays that pop up from time to time for […]

Jalen Hurts, the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and rising NFL star, has announced his engagement to Bry Burrows, his longtime partner, Essence reports. The romantic proposal, which took place just before the NFL season kicked off, has captured hearts and headlines. Hurts, 25, proposed to Burrows at a picturesque tropical location, complete with a violinist, candles, […]

In Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season, the Philadelphia Eagles flew to Brazil for Friday Night Football, went to bat against one of the best young teams in the NFC, and ultimately secured a pretty massive win on their way back to the City of Brotherly Love. Was it perfect? No, the team had […]

Philadelphia native and R&B icon Frankie Beverly, the soulful voice behind the legendary band Maze, passed away on September 10 at the age of 77, CBSnews reports. While his family shared the news of his passing, they did not provide details about the cause or location of his death. Fans and fellow musicians around the […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts guided his team to victory in Week 1’s matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Friday. Not even poor weather conditions could slow Hurts and the Eagles from squeezing out a 34-29 win in the first football game ever played in Brazil. Still, while highlighting Hurts’ thrown interception, Super Bowl champion and […]

While there were fans at Sao Paulo, Brazil raining down boos on the Philadelphia Eagles for prior comments, star wide receiver DeVonta Smith had praise for the event after the team beat the Green Bay Packers Friday, 34-29. The game meant a lot for the Eagles as it was the debut of new coordinators and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers were forced to play Week 1 in some harsh field conditions. While the Eagles escaped with a 34-29 win over the Packers in the first NFL game ever played in Brazil, the dangers of playing on a soccer-esque, grassy field in wet weather were on full display. Eagles […]

In a hard-fought battle between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers in Brazil, it was the Eagles that came out on top, 34-29, thanks in large part to the efforts of Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley. But the game wasn’t without its fair share of heart-stopping moments. One such moment came late in the […]

The Week 1 clash between the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles has not been quite the best. There have been a lot of controversies surrounding accommodations, wearing green-colored jerseys, and even having a slippery field. However, kickoff was inevitable for the Jordan Love-led squad and Jalen Hurts’ team who are out to avenge their […]

There are not many opportunities that will prompt two teams to compete on neutral ground aside from the Super Bowl. The Jordan Love-led Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles with star Jalen Hurts under center are going to get this chance. However, one squad may have an edge over the other in Brazil. Nick […]

After one of the more up-in-the-air offseasons in recent memory, the Philadelphia Eagles will finally take the field for a rare South American soiree against the Green Bay Packers, throwing down on Peacock for the rare Friday night football game. Finally, fans will get to see how much Nick Sirianni has changed after almost losing […]

Jalen Hurts is gearing up for a pivotal season with the Philadelphia Eagles, one that marks a significant shift in his role and responsibilities as the team’s quarterback. With the retirement of veteran center Jason Kelce, Hurts finds himself in a position with more autonomy at the line of scrimmage, a change he’s eagerly embracing. […]

After sitting through a brutal 2023 season that saw the Philadelphia Eagles take a step back at seemingly every step along the way from the 2022 heights of Nick Sirianni’s head coaching career, Jalen Hurts and company are flying high so far this summer under new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. The offense has looked new […]

After 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles, veteran center Jason Kelce retired following the 2023 season. Originally drafted out of Cincinnati in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft, Kelce went on to start 156 consecutive regular-season games and all 12 postseason games in which he played. Naturally, his absence leaves a significant leadership […]

After watching the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense look downright bad in 2023, with then-offensive coordinator Brian Johnson seemingly unwilling to throw the ball across the middle of the field despite having a certified YAC machine in AJ Brown, one of the most exciting developments of the summer has been the absolute dominance of Jalen Hurts as […]

There has been a discussion involving the Philadelphia Eagles and who the backup quarterback will be behind star Jalen Hurts between Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee. With Hurts not playing, the two other signal-callers played in the 14-13 win over the New England Patriots as Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni gives his thoughts on if […]

With the preseason already under way and the start of the 2024 regular season only 22 days away, all of the typical talking points are being beat like a drum on each and every sports debate program you can find. That includes ESPN’s Get Up, which featured a segment on the show today where Mike […]

For the fourth time in his five-year NFL career, Jalen Hurts finds himself entering training camp with a new offensive coordinator, with former Boise State UDFA Kellen Moore taking over playcalling duties for Brian Johnson, who, in turn, took over for current Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen as Nick Sirianni’s right-hand man. Now granted, […]

Following his unceremonious departure from Pittsburgh, third-year quarterback Kenny Pickett arrived in the City of Brotherly Love with the expectation that he’d be the Philadelphia Eagles’ back-up to Jalen Hurts. However, the change of scenery didn’t stop Kenny Pickett’s NFL journey from encountering yet another hurdle… this one in the form of second-year quarterback Tanner […]

Jalen Hurts tapped into an unusual source of insight ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Wild Card playoff game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Wink Martindale, formerly a New York Giants coach who spent years scheming against him. Martindale was the Giants’ defensive coordinator for the past two seasons. He faced Hurts four times in the […]

For much of the 2023 campaign, the Philadelphia Eagles seemed inevitable, as they stormed out to a 10-1 record and seemed like the best team in the league. From there on out, they won just one more game, and ended up getting eliminated in the wild card round of the playoffs. It was a collapse […]

The 2024 Summer Olympics are still underway, but football fans can’t help but look four years down the line to the 2028 Summer Olympics, because flag football will officially become a part of the games. And while there’s still quite a bit of time until we see flag football in the Olympics, it looks like […]

Saquon Barkley left the New York Giants with a little unfriendly fire. But he hasn’t had any problems getting rave reviews from his new Philadelphia Eagles’ teammates, including quarterback Jalen Hurts. Talking to the NFL Network, Hurts said Barkley brings multiple important things to the Eagles. “Just how explosive he is,” Hurts said. “He’s a […]

Former NFL wide receiver James Jones has weighed in on the Jalen Hurts-Dak Prescott debate. Due to Hurts and Prescott being the quarterbacks of division rivals in the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys, a lot of fans and pundits compare the two, and Jones firmly is in the Prescott camp. “Are we talking the player […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have brought in a new offensive coordinator in Kellen Moore, and it seems to be a refreshing change for quarterback Jalen Hurts. Hurts and the Eagles were last seen getting routed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a score of 32-9 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs last January. They […]

Despite being part of a loaded 2020 NFL Draft class, experts were surprised to see Jalen Hurts fall to the second round of the NFL draft. He won a National Title with Alabama and finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting his senior season as a dual-threat QB. As the fifth quarterback took in his draft class, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles acquired quarterback Kenny Pickett in a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason, and he will be serving as Jalen Hurts’ backup. It will be a new experience for Pickett, as he was the starting quarterback for the Steelers in each of his first two NFL seasons (well, until he kind of […]

In what was one of the biggest moves during the NFL offseason, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is starting to get adjusted to his new team after spending six seasons with his former squad in the NFC East rivals New York Giants. The process to get assimilated started by forming an off the field […]

The Philadelphia Eagles acquired Kenny Pickett in a trade earlier this offseason in order for him to serve as Jalen Hurts’ backup, but he is apparently looking even better than Hurts at Eagles’ organized team activities. 🙌🙌🙌❤️ pic.twitter.com/MeFToINmom — Kelly (@KellyCor42768) May 23, 2024 The initial post was made by Pickett’s personal quarterback coach Tony […]

It might only be May, but it’s never too early to look ahead to the 2024 NFL season. With five rookie QBs entering the mix as first-round selections, it remains to be seen if anyone can unseat Patrick Mahomes from the top spot of our NFL QB Power Rankings. The 2023 stat lines of each […]

NFL contracts are some of the most convoluted in sports. Not all of the money is guaranteed; it doesn’t all count against the salary cap, and its incentives and bonuses can get…weird. And unlike the other major American sports, teams have to split the money between 53 guys on the regular-season roster, the practice squad, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles obtained the services of Saquon Barkley this offseason in shocking fashion considering that Barkley is one of the most explosively talented running backs in recent memory and was often seen as the New Giants’ biggest hope of ever reaching a Super Bowl under their current coaching administration. Barkley’s loss left a hole […]

When a person thinks about the Philadelphia Eagles, only two plays come to mind. One is their Super Bowl-winning Philly Special that darted Nick Foles into football immortality. The other is the Tush Push which is often well-executed by Jason Kelce and Jalen Hurts. A lot of individuals have dubbed the latter as the most […]

As the countdown to the 2024 NFL season ticks away, Jayden Daniels, a quarterback celebrated for his riveting college career, is capturing widespread attention. With his dynamic athleticism and keen field awareness, Daniels enters Washington as the Commanders’ top draft pick. His prowess in altering the course of games with both precise throws and agile […]

When news broke that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was going to make an appearance at the WWE World at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, it seemed like an awesome opportunity for fans to get to see the “Final Boss” up close and in person before he participates in a tag team matchup for the ages against […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is lending a helping hand to a family in need. Hurts is paying the funeral expenses for a high school football player who was killed in a shooting, per Bleacher Report. Texas high school football player Jarvon Coles was killed in a tragic shooting incident that occurred on March 9. […]

Since the NFL new year started and free agency began, the Philadelphia Eagles have been one of the more active teams in the entire league. They’ve definitely looked to bolster their roster for the 2024 season by adding running back Saquon Barkley, linebacker Devin White, and cornerback CJ Gardner-Johnson, just to name a few. But […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and their fans are jumping for joy now that Saquon Barkley has entered the fold as the franchise’s new superstar running back. Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni and company have suddenly become members of the most star-studded team perhaps in all of football and the former Giants running back is a big reason […]

The Philadelphia Eagles flamed out in the playoffs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as Jalen Hurts’ health took a turn for the worse and speculation abounded about Coach Nick Sirianni’s alleged anger problems. Eagles fans became the angry ones when it was all said and done as the former NFL runners-up lost in the first […]