Byron Maxwell
Embed from Getty Images Mathematically and technically, it's not over. But it sure feels that way. After watching the Redskins cruise to victory against Buffalo, after watching the Cardinals put a beating reminiscent to the three-game losing streak that was snapped by a win in New England — a win that will now look […]
Embed from Getty Images After two straight wins, the Philadelphia Eagles are finally beginning to show signs that they have what it takes to be a winning team. It could not have come at a better time, considering they are preparing to take on one of the toughest opponents in the National Football League, the […]
Embed from Getty Images Two weeks ago, when the Eagles had dropped to 4-7 and had impending doom staring them in the face — the New England game of Week 13 — did anyone think a division title was possible? It continues to be a growing possibility. The Eagles stunning win in New England […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles would have taken a win any way they could on Sunday. The fact that they led the New England Patriots by 21 at one point was impressive enough. Even though they almost let that lead slip, holding on at the end to secure a key win for […]
View image | gettyimages.com It's almost hard to believe that at the start of the regular season some two months ago that there was an actual belief that the Eagles could possibly pull off a 12-4 record. Given their roster on paper, given their performance on the field, given the innovative nature of their […]
The Eagles defense did all they could to bail the offense out. They held the Panthers off the board for so much of the third and fourth quarter. But after another miscue for special teams and more struggles for Sam Bradford and Co., Carolina could not be stopped. The Panthers remained undefeated while the […]
There was finally an afternoon where the Eagles put it all together. Good offense, good defense, good special teams — a dominant victory on the scoreboard. At 2-3, things are not perfect, and there isn't a way to sugarcoat the Eagles victory. They finished with 39 points. At the half, they had just 10. […]
For three weeks in a row, the term must-win came up. Sunday's game really was a must-win in terms of the standings. The Eagles now sit at the bottom of the NFC East at 1-3, a battered, dejected team not sure how to correct the struggles that have warranted such a record. There were plenty […]
Where do you even begin with this game? A total lack of execution by the Eagles offense led to another loss. The frustration behind another game where the Eagles could have easily turned the tide, on several occasions no less, just makes matters even worse. In what was their ugliest, most disappointing and frustrating game […]
View image | gettyimages.com When the Eagles finally got rolling in the second half, they looked more like the team that had the potential to be great. While they were not blowing out the Falcons in some statement game, they were keeping Atlanta off the board and erasing a deficit that never should have […]