Fletcher Cox
Embed from Getty Images When the schedule came out and an NFC East matchup like this was set up for Week 17, there were a lot of different scenarios that ran through the heads of Eagles fans. Being 6-9 and out of the playoffs was not one of them. But that's where we sit, […]
Embed from Getty Images The news of Chip Kelly's firing shocked the football world on Tuesday evening. But now, nearly 24 later as the news settles in, the Eagles will have to start picking up the pieces and moving forward. There were surely several reasons for the decision to release Kelly now. Regardless of […]
Embed from Getty Images In a year where the Eagles defense has shown a core starting to blossom, Fletcher Cox has been the central piece to the puzzle. After adding another sack, to reach a new career-high 6.5 sacks, seven solo tackles and one assisted tackle in Sunday's win over the Bills, the rest […]
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 […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles return home after an unlikely victory over New England that seemed to save their playoff chances and give them some new life in the division race. At 5-7, that certainly doesn't sound likely, but is exactly the case. Now the Eagles have to turn their attention to a […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles first mistakes of the second half couldn't have come at a worse time. Back-to-back touchdown drives following an onside-kick recovery and a fumble lost while running the clock down gave the Patriots a chance to tie a game the Eagles led by 21. It was how the Eagles […]
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 […]
Drew Brees was never comfortable on Sunday afternoon. That’s probably because three times during the Eagles Week 5 win over the Saints, a big No. 91 was knocking him to the ground. Twice on those three sacks for Fletcher Cox, the ball was knocked loose. Both times, they were recovered, once by Cox himself. […]
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. […]
Needing a win, the Eagles needed to do more than just score more points than the opposition. They needed a game that could boost confidence. There were still plenty of mistakes, but this Eagles team looked more confident in picking up their second win of the season. After clawing their way to a 10-7 halftime […]
