Rock Bottom: Only way is up for Phantoms following blowout loss

Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia The Lehigh Valley Phantoms suffered their worst home loss in franchise history on Wednesday night at PPL Center in an 8-0 shutout loss at the hands of the rival Hershey Bears. The bitter defeat extends Lehigh Valley’s season-high winless skid to eight games with just 10 games left on their regular season schedule.

Flyerdelphia Staff  •  24 Mar 2016
Eagles Sign Wide Receiver Joe Anderson

Joe Anderson was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles Friday after playing six games for the Chicago Bears in 2013, mostly on special teams. The Eagles announced the signing Friday of former Chicago Bears wide receiver Joe Anderson.  Anderson, 25, played in six games last season for the Bears before being placed on injured reserve with […]

Matt Lombardo  •  07 Feb 2014
Eagles Send Message In Advance of Dallas Showdown

Nick Foles and the Eagles made a nationally televised statement by blowing out the Chicago Bears Sunday who had a chance to wrap up a division championship in advance of their showdown with the Cowboys in the season finale. (image courtesy of PhiladelphiaEagles.com) Chip Kelly could have rested his starters against the Chicago Bears in advance […]

Matt Lombardo  •  23 Dec 2013
Monday Review: Eagles have Cowboys right where they want them

Nick Foles and LeSean McCoy celebrate after one of McCoy's two touchdowns in the Eagles 54-11 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) I watched a lot of football Sunday, but there were two games I paid more attention to than others – the keen eye of analysis and breakdown. […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Dec 2013
LeSean McCoy: I Want to Carry This Game on My Back

After carrying the ball just eight times last Sunday against the Vikings, LeSean McCoy hopes to once again be the focal point of the Eagles offense agains the Bears. LeSean McCoy is aggravated.  The league's leading rusher's number was called for just eight carries in Last Sunday's 48-30 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, that eliminated […]

Matt Lombardo  •  18 Dec 2013
Eagles Secondary In Shambles Before Biggest Test

Patrick Chung and the Eagles defense was burnt to a crisp against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in advance of their biggest test of the season this week against the Chicago Bears.  Bill Davis' defense picked a terrible time to break and consequentially break down.  As if giving up 48 points to Matt Cassel and […]

Matt Lombardo  •  18 Dec 2013
Chip Kelly: Starters Will Face Bears no Matter What

Even if the Cowboys beat the Redskins Sunday, don't expect DeSean Jackson and the Eagles starters to get a rest against the Bears Sunday night. (Image courtesy of Philly.com) Chip Kelly is as unconventional as they come. Conventional wisdom says that if you have the opportunity to rest your starters this late in the season […]

Matt Lombardo  •  17 Dec 2013
Eagles-Bears Game Flexed To Sunday Night Football

Winners of five in a row, the Eagles game against the Bears on December 22nd will now be showcased on NBC's Sunday Night Football.  The Eagles have announced that their game against the Chicago Bears on December 22nd has been flexed to the Sunday Night Football game on NBC. Originally scheduled for 1pm, the Eagles […]

Matt Lombardo  •  10 Dec 2013