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PHILADELPHIA — Through the first five games of the season, Eagles quarterback Nick Foles doesn't look much like the quarterback who dominated opposing defenses and carried the Eagles to a division title. That Nick Foles led the league in passes that traveled 20 or more yards through the air and made sound ball decisions protecting the football to […]
When the Eagles and Giants square off on Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field, two of the more intriguing head coach and quarterback combinations in the league will meet on a national stage. In Philadelphia all of the conversation over the past two weeks has been about what exactly is wrong with Nick Foles and why can't the Eagles' […]
PHILADELPHIA– While the rest of the world wonders what is wrong with Eagles quarterback Nick Foles who has already doubled his interception total from last season, offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur doesn't seem too worried. "We're 4-1 and he's been out starter throughout," Shurmur said Tuesday when asked to evaluate Foles' performance against the team's fast start. "So, that's […]
So the Twitterverse is freaking out. It's somewhat about Marlon Byrd, but fans seem to care more about the dollar amount he received. Here are some samples: Someone tell me that Byrd's deal is not for 16 million dollars, that is a fireable offense — Matt Winkelman (@Matt_Winkelman) November 12, 2013 Wait…There is literally […]
(Photo: @ToddZolecki) He went 41 for 41 in save opportunities. He carried the success through the post season, securing 7 saves in as many opportunities for a total of 48-for-48. He did the unthinkable and the unimaginable. He did something that one man, Tug McGraw, did 28 years prior. Brad Lidge sealed the deal against […]
The Phillies snapped their eight-game losing streak last night with a 7-3 win over the Giants in last night's series opener. The Phils got a jump start on Barry Zito, who allowed five earned runs in four innings. Carlos Ruiz and Michael Young went deep last night. Young went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run. John […]
As rumors spread and deals become on the verge of completing, there is still a game to play. The Phillies, who have lost eight straight games, will open up a three-game series with the San Francisco Giants. With talk of Cliff Lee and Michael Young being close to having tickets out of Philly become more […]
So far this series in San Francisco has gone just the way the Phillies have wanted it to. Collecting wins in the first two games behind great outings from Cliff Lee on Monday and Kyle Kendrick last night as well as run support, the Phillies have already sealed the series win. This afternoon they will […]
There's no doubt that if you stayed up for last night's entire game then you were either very tired this morning and woke up happy, or you were late to work but you don't care because your excuse is that the Phillies were on last night. These west coast games are very plausible excuses for […]
After ending their weekend series at home against the Marlins with a 2-2 split and some bad news about Roy Halladay, the Phillies hit the road for a six-game road trip on the West Coast. The Phillies will visit the San Francisco Giants starting tonight to open a three-game set and will then travel to […]
