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There has been plenty of optimism surrounding the surgically-repaired knee of quarterback Carson Wentz. Head coach Doug Pederson confirmed that notion following the first week of training camp. Wentz has been an active participant in each of the practice sessions they have had thus far. According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ Advance Media, Pederson is pleased […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off arguably the best season in franchise history. Head coach Doug Pederson helped lead the team to their first Super Bowl title and was able to battle through the playoffs without his star quarterback, Carson Wentz. Fortunately for Philadelphia, Wentz is making great process in getting ready to return to the […]

It has been a steady road back to recovery for Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz from a torn ACL and LCL that occurred back in mid-December. He has since picked up his recovery regimen over the last couple of months that has created much optimism that he could be ready to go by […]

Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo fired shots all over the place in his first public comments since his firing last year. One of his targets was the division rival Philadelphia Eagles. McAdoo raised doubts about the defending champions’ ability to handle their newfound success. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has responded to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defied the odds when they managed to defeat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. One of the biggest reasons they managed to pull off their unlikely feat was the wizardry of head coach Doug Pederson. Pederson, an heir to Andy Reid, is credited with making a number of gutsy, game-winning […]

It has been several months since the Philadelphia Eagles laid claim to the first Super Bowl win in franchise history by dramatically topping the New England Patriots. During a recent interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, head coach Doug Pederson voiced that he still hasn’t gotten a full grasp over the fact that he helped lead […]

Let’s just say Sean Payton lost this one. During a round of golf at the league meetings this offseason, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson and the New Orleans Saints head coach came up with an interesting wager. Due to Payton’s golf ball landing in the water, the Super Bowl 52 champs will now wear […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have entered the offseason with a bit of clearer picture in the backfield following the departure of LeGarrette Blount via free agency to the Detroit Lions. It has left the starting job up for grabs in the offseason workouts that Pro Bowl running back Jay Ajayi has apparently earned that opportunity as […]

The Philadelphia Eagles enjoyed one of the more impressive Super Bowl runs in recent history to finish the 2017 NFL season. As a result, there has been some speculation regarding the new pecking order under center. The resurgence of quarterback Nick Foles has raised questions about whether or not he could assume the starting job. However, […]

Throughout their run to their first Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles had embraced the role as being the underdogs in that quest. It had helped provide them extra motivation to get to the mountaintop in the league to topple the New England Patriots. However, the win has now pushed the Eagles to the forefront […]

Earlier this week, a lot of attention was placed on the Philadelphia Eagles after their scheduled visit at the White House was canceled. According to Austin Knoblauch of NFL.com, head coach Doug Pederson touched upon the topic Wednesday, stating that while he was hoping to make the trip to Washington D.C., he fully supports the team’s decision. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are locked in on defending their crown in the 2018 NFL season. However, there is one notable name missing from the early portion of organized team activities. Newly-signed defensive end Michael Bennett has yet to take part in any of the practices thus far. Despite his absence, head coach Doug Pederson is […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have kept a close eye on Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz throughout his recovery from a torn ACL and LCL over the last several months since the injury occurred back in December. He has been on a steady path toward his goal of being able to get back on the field for […]

Following an impressive season that was capped off with a Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles have continued to secure their long-term future this NFL offseason. The front office has been quite active in putting together a roster that can remain on the upswing. One of these moves was put forth on Thursday afternoon with […]

With the offseason in full swing, the NFL has been busy hammering out a bevy of rule changes moving forward. Among the most notable changes is that of the NFL’s new helmet rule. The NFL has decreed moving forward that players are no longer allowed to lower their helmet to initiate contact. According to Albert Breer of […]

Since quarterback Nick Foles helped lead the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory in franchise history last month, there has been a lingering possibility that the team could trade him. However, there has yet to be any significant movement from another team in pursuit of the reigning Super Bowl MVP. As a result, […]

Since the Philadelphia Eagles captured their first Super Bowl win last month, there has been the lingering chatter surrounding the future of Nick Foles. There had been the notion that the Eagles would be willing to part ways with the Super Bowl MVP if a feasible offer was made to them. However, there has yet […]

There is a saying that fortune favors the bold. This seems to be the mantra of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson after winning Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. Needless to say, the Eagles finally became the epitome of that throughout the entire 2017 NFL season and playoffs. According to Jimmy Kempski […]

The Philadelphia Eagles won their first Super Bowl with backup quarterback Nick Foles under center through the last few weeks of the regular season and entire playoff run. He accomplished this feat in place of second-year quarterback Carson Wentz, who was in the amidst a breakout year before his season came to an abrupt end […]

The reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles now have their new offensive coordinator. Per Tim McManus of ESPN, Eagles coach Doug Pederson is set to promote wide receivers coach Mike Groh to the role previously held by Frank Reich, who went on to become the new Indianapolis Colts head coach. Groh got the job ahead […]

The search for Frank Reich’s replacement is officially getting serious. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has now identified two potential replacements to fill his vacant offensive coordinator position. According to sources close to Tim McManus of ESPN, former Eagles running back Duce Staley and the son of Al Groh, Mike, will both be interviewing […]

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered some key losses on their coaching staff with the departure of offensive coordinator Frank Reich and quarterback coach John DeFilippo shortly after the franchise won its first Super Bowl over the New England Patriots. Regardless of their current situation, head coach Doug Pederson does not seem to be phased by the new changes. Most teams have already assembled their entirely new […]

New Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy capably stepped into Doug Pederson’s shoes as the Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator when Pederson left to take charge of the Philadelphia Eagles. That move went pretty well for both the Chiefs and the Eagles, who won their first-ever championship under Pederson. Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is […]

Like many Super Bowl winning teams, the Philadelphia Eagles’ coaching staff has been gutted less than two weeks into the offseason. With offensive coordinator Frank Reich interviewing for a number of head coaching jobs, the Eagles hoped to promote quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo to the role. However, he wanted an opportunity to call plays (which […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

As the confetti fell and the Philadelphia Eagles prepared to hoist the Lombardi Trophy for the first time in franchise history, Doug Pederson took time to share some important words with Carson Wentz. The MVP-candidate quarterback missed the Eagles’ historic playoff run after tearing his ACL near the end of the regular season, but he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles saw their 10-point first-half lead over the New England Patriots completely dissipate midway through the fourth quarter after Tom Brady threw his third touchdown pass of the night. However, the Eagles answered right back with a 14-play, 75-yard touchdown drive that took just over seven minutes off the clock to grab the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be put to the test on Sunday against the defending champion New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Tom Brady and company will try to continue adding to the legacy while Doug Pederson wants his squad to pull off the upset in Minnesota against arguably the best quarterback-coach duo in NFL […]

There was hope for the Cleveland Browns and their analytics-based approach., but a 0-16 season proved the method is far from infallible. However, several teams do use an analytical approach. At least two did so with great success this season—because they are playing in Super Bowl 52. Yes, the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots […]

With the biggest game of his head coaching career fast approaching, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson probably wants to see the best out of his guys in practice. He didn’t see anything close to that in the second half of Wednesday’s practice, but Thursday’s was much better. “Had a heck of a practice today,” […]

It goes without saying that Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is clearly fixated on beating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. However, even Pederson could not help but express his dismay at hearing about the trade that sent Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. Washington kickstarted the offseason by acquiring […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are back in the Super Bowl for the first time since 2004 with another matchup against the New England Patriots, and head coach Doug Pederson is dialed in. Much has changed in the years following their first bout in the big game, but the Patriots have remained the league’s most successful franchises, […]

Sometimes, you just have to let the naysayers continue to talk and doubt you. That seems to be totally fine with the Philadelphia Eagles, as they are more than happy to embrace their underdog role once again in their matchup with the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday’s upcoming NFC Championship Game. The Eagles, who were the […]

Although the Philadelphia Eagles managed to finish the 2017 NFL season by clinching the top seed in the NFC, there is still plenty of speculation regarding the team’s chances in the playoffs. Needless to say, the majority of the Eagles’ current concerns begin and end with quarterback Nick Foles. Following the hot start to his […]