Eagles building strong staff around rookie coach Pederson

Embed from Getty Images   As the Eagles options dwindled and the team came closer to making the inevitable hiring of Doug Pederson official, it marked the end of a search that left Eagles fans scratching their heads.  On paper, there was nothing overly attractive about Pederson's resume. He had a past with the Eagles. […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Jan 2016
Pederson on Bradford: ‘Sam is a top-notch quarterback’

Embed from Getty Images   One of the big offseason questions facing the Eagles, now that Doug Pederson is in place as head coach, is the quarterback position. The Eagles had very modest success with Sam Bradford last season, but given Bradford's health, the Eagles overall struggles on offense last season and a large payday […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016
Pederson makes strong impression at introduction

Embed from Getty Images   If first impressions are any indication, the Eagles definitely found all of the qualities they were looking for in Doug Pederson. At his introductory press conference on Tuesday, Doug Pederson was named the 23rd coach in Philadelphia Eagles franchise history and made clear how grateful he is for the opportunity […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016
WATCH LIVE: Eagles introduce Doug Pederson as head coach

Your browser does not support iframes. The Philadelphia Eagles are introducing Doug Pederson as the 23rd head coach in franchise history in a 2 p.m. press conference. Pederson and owner Jeffrey Lurie will be addressing the media. Eagledelphia will have more coverage throughout the day. You can watch the press conference, courtesy of CSN Philly's live stream, […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016
New Eagles coach Pederson gets his chance

Embed from Getty Images   The first name that surfaced in the Eagles coaching search was a total unknown. In the end, he was the only name left on a short-list of candidates. Doug Pederson was officially hired by the Eagles on Monday and will be introduced on Tuesday at an introductory press conference. While […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016
Lurie, Roseman turned Eagles coaching search into a farce

Embed from Getty Images   A wave of activity swept the NFL with coaches being hired left and right on Thursday. In all, four teams made new hires on Thursday, but no team had a more interesting day or week than the Eagles. The past 16 days of a coaching search that concluded on Thursday […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Jan 2016
In roundabout way, Eagles get their guy

Embed from Getty Images   16 days ago, the Eagles dropped a bomb of an announcement with the firing of Chip Kelly. 16 days later, Kelly found a new job and the Eagles filled their coaching vacancy just hours apart. When the Eagles began their search, they started internally. The first two candidates interviewed were […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Jan 2016
Tom Coughlin would be mysterious hire for Eagles

Embed from Getty Images   The reports emerged on Thursday morning that the Eagles have now set their attention to potentially finalizing a deal to hire Tom Coughlin, the two-time Super Bowl winning coach that served as the Eagles rival for 12 seasons with the New York Giants. This has been a trying search for […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Jan 2016
Report: Is Jon Gruden interested in Eagles coaching job?

Embed from Getty Images   A Super Bowl winning coach wants to take a shot at the Eagles head coaching job. Owner Jeffrey Lurie doesn't appear to be interested. In a report for Philly.com, Paul Domowitch is reporting that former Buccaneers head coach and ESPN Monday Night Football analyst Jon Gruden is interested in the […]

Kevin Durso  •  07 Jan 2016