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The Philadelphia Eagles surprised many fans when they snagged former Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts with the 53rd pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Many assumed that Hurts would be QB2 behind veteran Carson Wentz in the upcoming season, being the big name that he was in college football. However, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has […]

Training camp got off to a rough start for Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson after he tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Fortunately, he has since cleared the safety protocols established by the NFL and was able to make his return just over a week after announcing the news. Pederson was limited to virtual meetings […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson won’t be leaving his players and team unprepared.  ESPN Eagles insider Tim McManus tweeted the coach’s message to the team via Sal Paolantonio: “I told the team it’s not about one guy. We are all in this together. Our goals don’t change.” The coach is still in high spirits […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). They have already designated his temporary replacement for the start of training camp. According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer, assistant head coach and running backs coach Duce Staley will take over for Pederson until he returns from quarantine: Doug Pederson will continue […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the second NFL head coach to get the coronavirus. Doug Pederson now becomes the second NFL head coach known to have contracted coronavirus, but he is the first one to do it in season, where it takes on a different meaning. In March, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were previously thought to be in the market for a running back. Former backup Jordan Howard signed with the Miami Dolphins at the start of the offseason, and the Eagles had also been linked to former Birds star LeSean McCoy. The Eagles were also reportedly looking into signing Devonta Freeman and Carlos […]

The Philadelphia Eagles shocked a lot of people in the 2020 NFL Draft when they selected quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round (53rd overall). Hurts is a highly-regarded NFL prospect. But there was a glaring issue with the selection. The Eagles already had their superstar franchise quarterback in Carson Wentz, a 27-year-old veteran who […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have put an emphasis on shoring up quality depth under center. Perhaps head coach Doug Pederson could be looking to add to their surplus of talent by adding quarterback Colin Kaepernick to the mix. There has been some speculation regarding Kaepernick’s prospects in the league now that the NFL has relented on […]

The coronavirus pandemic has made it a little hard for sports to resume normal activities. However, the NFL is as close as it seems to get in the world of sports when it comes to keeping things as business as usual as possible. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Philadelphia Eagles head coach […]

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson has provided on update on Alshon Jeffery, who is still rehabbing from a Lisfranc injury. According to Pederson, Jeffery is doing well with the rehab, but there are still some big question marks about when he is going to be able to return to the field. The Eagles added a […]

If a NFL franchise only has one Super Bowl title to its credit, the odds of that championship-winning squad being the best team in the organization’s history are pretty high. As is the case for the 2017 Philadelphia Eagles, the fact that this team managed to finally capture the franchise’s first ever Super Bowl title […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had one of the most shocking selections of the 2020 NFL Draft. In the second round (53rd overall), Philadelphia drafted quarterback Jalen Hurts. Now, for a lot of teams, this would probably be considered a really solid pick. Hurts is an exciting prospect who could turn into one of the better quarterbacks […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a surprising move during the 2020 NFL Draft, selecting Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts. While Hurts is an intriguing prospect, the Eagles already have Carson Wentz, who is just 27 years old and on the second year of a four-year, $128 million extension. He’s clearly the franchise quarterback for at least the […]

This NFL offseason has certainly been different, to say the least, and the Philadelphia Eagles are trying to adjust like all the other teams in the league. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, teams have had to hold virtual offseason programs, which has obviously made things difficult. Facilities are slowly beginning to open, but we are […]

Besides the injuries a season ago, the Philadelphia Eagles and Doug Pederson didn’t have the season they envisioned on the offensive side of the ball. After making some changes to the coaching staff, Pederson says that Philadelphia’s offense will be “different” heading into 2020. “I think what we’ve done as a staff in the offseason with […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson chipped in to do his part amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, participating in a community blood drive along with his wife, Jeaninie, according to Tim McManus of ESPN.com. The blood, which was hosted by the Eagles and the American Red Cross, drive took place at Lincoln Financial Field […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson lauded quarterback Carson Wentz’s progress in 2019, specifically noting his development as a leader. Pederson spoke about Wentz’s overall growth during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, indicating he did an excellent job of working in some of the young players amid a slew of injuries on the offensive […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the Philadelphia Eagles’ plans at left tackle this offseason. It seems head coach Doug Pederson has made it clear where he stands on the matter. The Eagles made quite the investment when they brought in left tackle Andre Dillard to serve as the successor to Jason Peters, who […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will enter their 2020 NFL season without an offensive coordinator under Super Bowl champion head coach Doug Pederson. The Eagles canned last year’s offensive coordinator Mike Groh following a 9-7 season and first-round postseason exit where the NFC East franchise finished 14th in total yards on offense and 11th in both passing […]

At the end of the 2019 season, Doug Pederson exclaimed Mike Groh would return as the Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator in 2020 only for him to be fired a few days later. Instead of hiring a replacement, Philadelphia confirms their plan to have an offensive coordinator next season, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Eagles […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are one of the few remaining teams in the NFL that have yet to hire an offensive coordinator. On Friday, Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the Eagles interviewed USC’s Graham Harrell for their vacant offensive coordinator position. The Eagles somehow made the playoffs despite all of their injuries but […]

The NFL has announced that it will be looking into the hit Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney laid on Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. It appears head coach Doug Pederson does not feel there is much to look into. The hit on Wentz had a severe impact on the Eagles’ chances of keeping their […]

Sometimes, fans want to get closer to the action. Sometimes, that ends up being sneaking into a postgame press conference to ask Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson questions. Right? At least on Sunday that was the case. After Pederson’s Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys to take the lead in the NFC East, a fan […]

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson has had to deal with a lot of injuries this season to wide receivers, but the team has a plan in place if they suffer more injuries on Sunday. “I look at it as nine bodies, with tight ends, runners and receivers, so we have everything covered that way,” Pederson […]

In a classic rivalry matchup, the New York Giants will face the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Many anticipated this game as an opportunity to see Giants rookie Daniel Jones making his first-ever start against the Eagles. Unfortunately, Jones has to sit this one out with an ankle injury. That makes way for a […]

Once Super Bowl hopefuls, the Philadelphia Eagles are now fighting to get themselves in the playoffs. At 5-7, coming off a loss to the Miami Dolphins, the Birds have a lot of work to do to get to the postseason. The Eagles’ work starts with defeating the 2-10 New York Giants on “Monday Night Football.” […]

Two years removed from being Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles are sitting at 5-7 — a disappointing season that was recently highlighted by an embarrassing 37-31 loss to the then 2-9 Miami Dolphins. Philadelphia held a 21-14 lead at half time in the game on Sunday. The Eagles defense then faltered in the second […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are only a couple of years removed from winning the Super Bowl but after Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins they have clearly hit rock bottom and there is one way the team can turn it around for the future, fire Doug Pederson. Pederson helped lead the Eagles to their first Super […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and head coach Doug Pederson are just a few seasons removed from being  Super Bowl champions. However, the Eagles have quickly become one of the most puzzling teams in the NFL after a loss to the Miami Dolphins. Philadelphia has continued to be consistently inconsistent over the course of the last several […]

Fans of the Philadelphia Eagles are known to harshly criticize their own players and Carson Wentz is getting plenty of heat from the fan-base for his recent performances. Despite the noise coming from fans, Doug Pederson claims that Wentz is blocking out the critics. “With him, he just continues to work every day,” Eagles coach […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are hoping to have wide receiver Alshon Jeffery and Nelson Agholor back into the lineup against the Miami Dolphins in Week 13. Regardless, it appears wide receiver JJ. Arcega-Whiteside could be poised for an even bigger role. The Eagles recently opted to release wide receiver Jordan Matthews. Head coach Doug Pederson indicates […]

Near the end of the Philadelphia Eagles’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Carson Wentz had to be checked for a hand injury. After the game, Doug Pederson said he expects that Wentz will undergo more tests on his hand injury: “I’m sure he will, yes.” – Doug Pederson on if Carson Wentz will […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off of a 17-10 loss to the New England Patriots and are just 5-5 on the season, but head coach Doug Pederson is perfectly fine with the odds being stacked against his group. Pederson thinks the Eagles can draw a bit from last year when they were in a similar […]

The Philadelphia Eagles face a rejuvenated New England Patriots who have just come off their bye week. Of course, any team would be wary about facing the Patriots at any point of the season. However, these Pats are coming off a bitter loss to the Baltimore Ravens and will be a tough cookie to face […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defense has had their fair share of struggles but they haven’t been nearly as bad as the Chicago Bears’ offense was in the first half of Sunday’s game. According to Jason Lieser, Philadelphia held Chicago to their worst offensive half in the past 40 years. I'm gonna delete the original to prevent […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ ailing passing game could really use some help, and now, it looks like they could get a key player back soon. Head coach Doug Pederson says that wide receiver DeSean Jackson, who has been sidelined for the past five games, is making progress and should be able to return to the field […]

The Dallas Cowboys are back above .500 after winning over the Philadelphia Eagles in dominant fashion. Ezekiel Elliott and the Cowboys had a fantastic overall performance as they stopped the Eagles in their tracks. Understandably, Doug Pederson was not pleased with how the game went. After all, he went on air before the game and […]

In the week leading up to the much-anticipated NFC East clash between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles this past Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson guaranteed a win and said his team would grab sole possession of first place in the division. Well, that’s not exactly what happened, as the Cowboys hammered the […]

The Los Angeles Rams pulled the trigger to land Jalen Ramsey in a blockbuster trade that took two first-round picks and a fourth-round pick to pry him from the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the Rams improved their secondary, the Philadelphia Eagles are going to regret not trading for Ramsey. The Eagles, at 3-3, aren’t nearly as […]