Chip Kelly
This is the wild week that has been for the Flyers as an organization from the decision to fire Ron Hextall to the aftermath, the press conference, the information surfacing as a result of the move and the opinions of the move being right or wrong. One week after the move, as the Flyers move closer to hiring a new GM, it’s time to put a wrap on the talk about Hextall: the good, the bad and the ugly.
Chip Kelly has a new job…just not the one you may have been expecting. The former head coach of the Eagles and San Francisco 49ers is joining ESPN as a studio analyst for college football and the NFL, the network announced on Friday.
Embed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles have been heavily rumored to be pursuing quarterback Carson Wentz. The team does not appear to have a true long-term answer at the quarterback position, and with the club in possession of the eighth pick, they may not have a chance to get another shot at a franchise […]
Embed from Getty Images It's not often the offensive coordinator for the 27th-ranked offense in the NFL could be considered an upgrade over the supposed offensive guru he's replacing. How can a guy who steered a unit that finished in the bottom third be on the same level as the coach who is two […]
Embed from Getty Images There have been constant stories about the way the Eagles operated under Chip Kelly, each one more telling than the next. Whatever your opinion is and whoever you believe should be at fault, it's clear the Eagles were a mess with Kelly and the balance of power was non-existent. That […]
Embed from Getty Images Over the last two weeks, the Philadelphia Eagles have added youth and depth to their wide receivers by signing Chris Givens and Rueben Randle. The two moves not only made the Birds a much deeper unit at the receiver position, but added some upside and dynamic potential that didn't exist […]
Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles' owner Jeffrey Lurie addressed the media on Tuesday, and discussed some of his expectations for the 2016 season. Lurie made it clear that he doesn't expect the coming campaign to be a rebuilding effort. Rather, he believes the Eagles should very much be contending for the NFC East […]
Embed from Getty Images After three seasons under Chip Kelly, the Philadelphia Eagles decided to hit the reset button and start over, which has significantly lowered their NFL online sportsbook odds of making the playoffs next season. The Eagles appear to be fine with the low expectations they have going into next season, as they […]
Embed from Getty Images We are roughly 40 days away from Roger Goodell stepping to the podium in Chicago and announcing the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. With free agency slowing down, team needs are in a bit more focus. Plus, pro days and individual workouts occurring all across the NFL landscape. […]
Embed from Getty Images A year ago, with the dust having settled from the whirlwind start of free agency for the Eagles, fans were captivated with Marcus Mariota fever. The multiple-month buildup to the 2015 NFL Draft was all about how Chip Kelly was going to orchestrate a trade to land him his prodigal quarterback who […]
