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View image | gettyimages.com Football is back in Philadelphia. The Eagles return to the field for the first of four preseason games leading up to the 2015 NFL season. Their first opponent is the team that fell just short of a Super Bowl appearance at the hands of the eventual champion New England Patriots. […]
View image | gettyimages.com The preseason is set to kick off and with that, the Philadelphia Eagles return to the field. A long but eventful offseason kept fans plenty busy during the down time without game action, but today, the games begin. While it is just the preseason and wins and losses have very […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles made the splash of the offseason by signing DeMarco Murray as the new running back, replacing LeSean McCoy. In the season before, Darren Sproles proved he could handle some of the spotlight as well, turning in a Pro Bowl season. Also in the mix was a third new […]
View image | gettyimages.com On Wednesday, The MMQB on Sports Illustrated, named Eagles head coach Chip Kelly the third most influential person in the NFL. The article, which features quotes from legendary Cowboys coach and FOX analyst Jimmy Johnson, focuses on Kelly's radical offseason, changing several parts while keeping the goal the same. What […]
View image | gettyimages.com When the Eagles used their first-round pick at this year's draft to select Nelson Agholor, it was clear they were drafting another piece of the team's future at wide receiver. What most people probably didn't expect was that Agholor could factor into that future almost immediately. As in, be a […]
So we are one week into the true NFL offseason and, with five weeks to go before camp opens, there is going to be a large void in Eagles related news for the foreseeable future. We may get the occasional roster move or player/coach quote to devour. Mostly, though, we’ll have a lot of time […]
View image | gettyimages.com Back in 2014, the Philadelphia Eagles had LeSean McCoy as their starting running back and unquestioned offensive leader. Everything flowed through "Shady" and as he went, so went the Eagles. When McCoy appeared banged up, that was the true point in which Eagles fans really began to worry. Admit […]
View image | gettyimages.com LeSean McCoy continued to run his mouth. On Wednesday, an interview with ESPN The Magazine came to light with McCoy saying that Chip Kelly "got rid of all the good black players" on the Eagles. Kevin Clark, an NFL writer for the Wall Street Journal, noted that Kelly would have […]
View image | gettyimages.com At his introductory press conference on Wednesday, new Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford expressed interest in reuniting with former Oklahoma teammate DeMarco Murray. "Absolutely, I've been trying my hardest. I've called him, texted him, I've done everything," Bradford said. "We've been in communication. I feel like if there was someway we […]
View image | gettyimages.com Another game filled with mistakes may have cost the Eagles the playoffs. A team that was 9-3 just three weeks ago dropped their third straight game on Saturday to the lowly Redskins. To make the playoffs, the Eagles would now need a miracle. Here is this week's report card.