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Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard has not played since Week 9 due to a shoulder injury, and is prognosis going forward doesn’t look all that promising. According to Zach Berman of The Athletic, Howard has not been cleared for contact and will not play against the Washington Redskins on Sunday. Berman adds that the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out running back Jordan Howard for their game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday due to a shoulder injury, according to the team. Howard initially suffered the injury back in his team’s Week 9 win over the Chicago Bears and has been sidelined ever since. For an Eagles offense that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a golden opportunity to move into a tie with the Dallas Cowboys for first place in the NFC East when they face the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, but based on the way the Eagles have played this season, nothing is guaranteed. To make matters more difficult, they may be without a […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard is still dealing with a shoulder injury but his recovery is ‘trending in the right way.’ However, the team wants him to get stronger before taking the next step in the process, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. “It’s day-to-day,” Pederson said via Pennlive.com. “It is going, it […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard has not “regained strength” in his injured shoulder, according to head coach Doug Pederson (via the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Jeff McLane). Doug Pederson: Jordan Howard hasn’t regained strength in his shoulder. Will do individual drills this week and see where he is at the end of the week. #Eagles — […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are in for a fight against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday, but they will have to be prepared to play with Jordan Howard and Nelson Agholor. This report will have an adverse effect on Philadelphia’s already-struggling offense. Adam Schefter was one of the first to report the development […]

The Philadelphia Eagles offense is hurting. For Sunday’s must-win bout with the Seattle Seahawks, three of their starters are questionable while one is out. According to the team’s official injury report, right tackle Lane Johnson is officially out with a concussion. Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (ankle), wide receiver Nelson Agholor (knee) and running back Jordan […]

Philadelphia Eagles Jordan Howard still hasn’t been cleared for contact as he deals with a shoulder injury according to Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Jordan Howard hasn’t been cleared for contact yet. #Eagles — Dave Zangaro (@DZangaroNBCS) November 22, 2019 That means he can’t practice yet with the team, so it’s hard to imagine […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will have their work cut out trying to get back into the win column versus the Seattle Seahawks in Week 12. Unfortunately, it remains to be seen whether or not running back Jordan Howard will be able to assist in the effort. Howard was unable to play in the 17-10 loss to […]

Throughout the week, it was declared that Jordan Howard has yet to be cleared for contact following a shoulder stinger. As a result, Howard has been ruled out for the Philadelphia Eagles versus the New England Patriots, per Ian Rapoport. #Eagles RB Jordan Howard (shoulder) is out vs. the #Patriots, source said. Not a long-term […]

It’s looking more and more like the Philadelphia Eagles could be without their No. 1 running back when they take on the New England Patriots in a pivotal matchup on Sunday. According to Michael Giardi of NFL Network, Jordan Howard has still not been cleared for contact as a result of a stinger he suffered […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard was limited in practice on Wednesday due to a shoulder injury, per Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Howard sustained the injury during the Eagles’ Week 9 win over the Chicago Bears. Philadelphia had a bye in Week 10; therefore Howard has had plenty of time to get healthy. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Chicago Bears by a score of 22-14 on Sunday afternoon, meaning Eagles running back Jordan Howard got a win against the team that traded him during the offseason. Howard made a significant impact in the victory, carrying the ball 19 times for 82 yards and a touchdown. Afterward, Howard discussed […]

When it rains, it pours for the Chicago Bears. The Bears are having a historically awful offensive game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the City of Brotherly Love. The Eagles extended their lead in the third quarter of the Week 9 matchup with a 14-yard touchdown run from running back Jordan Howard (via NFL). .@JHowardx24 […]

The eighth week of the NFL is now behind us and we can begin to look forward to Week 9. This past week, there were a few running backs who stood out among the rest in fantasy football, and that makes for some interesting start ’em sit ’em decisions. Among them, Aaron Jones showed that […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard had endured a slow start to the 2019 NFL season while serving as the complementary option to running back Miles Sanders early on. However, the roles have seemingly reversed in recent weeks and Howard has made sure to take full advantage by emerging as quite the sleeper as of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will square off against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. Both teams stand at 3-2 on the season and have their sights set on being a contender in the NFC. The Eagles are amidst a two-game winning streak after taking down the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets in Weeks 4 […]

As we look back on Week 5 and prepare for the Week 6 start ’em sit ’em options, it’s been yet another week where Christian McCaffrey owners are grinning from ear to ear. Again, if you were lucky enough to draft McCaffrey, then you’re almost guaranteed a fantasy football championship at this point. The Carolina […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are beginning to utilize Jordan Howard more often in the offense. After Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, Doug Pederson stated that Howard will see his workload increased as the season progresses. As a result, Howard is set to break out with the Eagles this season. Many people believed that rookie […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to secure a dominant win over the New York Jets in Week 5. Regardless, it appears head coach Doug Pederson will be looking to switch things up in the backfield by giving Jordan Howard more carries. Howard and Miles Sanders have largely split the carries thus far in the 2019 NFL […]

Week 4 featured plenty of upsets. In fact, eight underdogs (according to Las Vegas point spreads) emerged victorious out of the 15 games on the slate. Let’s unpack another eventful weekend in the NFL with 10 takeaways from Week 4. 10. Jordan Howard comes alive, hangs 3 TDs on Packers Jordan Howard, who was traded […]

The Eagles won a big primetime game against the Packers on the road, and they did it with a very balanced offensive game. Everything from Carson Wentz’s efficient day of three touchdown passes helped guide Philadelphia to their win. One of those touchdowns went to running back Jordan Howard, who added another two touchdowns on […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins will take part in an NFC East bout in Week 1 this Sunday. To no one’s surprise, the Eagles are 10-point favorites, which is the largest point-spread among all 32 teams in Week 1. Entering 2019, Doug Pederson’s squad looks slightly different on both sides of the ball. On […]

Earlier this week, there were rumors swirling that the Philadelphia Eagles offered Jordan Howard in a trade for Melvin Gordon but Doug Pederson said those are false. Addressing the media on Friday, Pederson said that the team never offered Howard in any trade, and he made sure he went to the former Chicago Bears running […]

Earlier this offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles traded for Jordan Howard to bolster their backfield. Despite acquiring him just a few months ago, the Eagles were rumored to be using Howard as a trade piece to try and lure Melvin Gordon, holding out and seeking a new, long-term contract, from the Los Angeles Chargers. Howard explained […]

Now that the contract negotiations between the Los Angeles Chargers and running back Melvin Gordon have seemingly come to a halt, the team has started to gauge the market for a potential trade partner. It appears the Philadelphia Eagles have wasted no time putting in their bid. According to Albert Breer of The MMQB, the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are entering the 2019 season as one of the prohibitive favorites to win the NFC. Over the past few seasons, Doug Pederson and Howie Roseman have turned the Eagles into an instant contender by building one of the deepest rosters in the NFL. Just two years ago, the Eagles hoisted their first […]

With everyone talking about the Aaron Joneses and Kerryon Johnsons of the world — running backs who are going to gain touches in 2019 — another subset of players is going relatively unnoticed in fantasy football circles: the guys who are going to lose totes. Well, among most people, anyway. So, here is a list […]

The running back position is becoming devalued in today’s NFL, which is centered around the passing game. Despite that, the Chicago Bears selected David Montgomery in this year’s draft. The Bears used the 73rd overall pick to take Montgomery in a draft that seemingly wasn’t littered with any superstar running backs. In recent seasons, we’ve […]

The NFL running back position has become as lucrative as ever after several enormous deals changed the market’s landscape. Todd Gurley and David Johnson led the way with massive extensions after superb campaigns coming into last season. With Le’Veon Bell’s historic holdout last season culminating in a bag of cash from the New York Jets, […]

Coming into the 2018 season last year, there were high expectations for Jordan Howard with the Chicago Bears. Although, when the season ended, there was nothing but disappointment for the third-year running back. After a substandard season last year, Howard is looking to re-establish himself with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019. Earlier this offseason, Philadelphia traded […]

One of the big question marks heading into the Philadelphia Eagles preseason is how would the running back carries be split up. It’s only been a few days of practice, but it appears that Jordan Howard is quickly taking over the role as the top back. According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of 94WIP.com, Howard has been […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a couple of additions to their backfield this offseason, swinging a trade with the Chicago Bears for Jordan Howard and then selecting Miles Sanders in the second round of the draft. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is excited about what both running backs will bring to the table, first praising Howard: […]

The Chicago Bears ushered in a few changes on offense this offseason. Their decision to part ways with running back Jordan Howard was a particularly interesting move considering the state of their backfield. The Bears managed to somewhat address the void left by Howard by taking running back David Montgomery in the third round of […]

Philadelphia Eagles coach Duce Staley has only had a few months with Jordan Howard and Miles Sanders but has been impressed with what he has seen during the short time. The first thing that Staley noticed about Howard after he was traded from the Bears was how quiet he was but shortly after noticed how […]

Jordan Howard caught 29 passes for 298 yards during his standout rookie season, when he established himself as one of the NFL’s premier young running backs. His production as both a runner and a pass-catcher decreased over the following two seasons, though, leading to his departure from the Chicago Bears in late March. The Philadelphia […]

The Philadelphia Eagles weren’t exactly able to replicate their success this past season, winning just nine games and losing to the New Orleans Saints in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. The Eagles are just two years removed from a Super Bowl championship, but there are a lot of question marks up and down the […]

It was just two seasons ago that Jordan Howard staked his claim as the NFL’s best young running back. As a rookie in 2016, the former fifth-round pick rushed for 1,313 yards and six touchdowns on 252 rushes, good for a league-leading average of 5.2 yards per carry. He wasn’t quite as effective as a […]

Jordan Howard became a member of the Philadelphia Eagles in March. Less than a month later, the franchise drafted Miles Sanders. Howard is in the final year of his contract and now he now faces plenty of competition in Philly’s backfield with the standout rookie from Penn State, as well as a host of other […]