Sunday Six Pack: Eagles vs. Buccaneers

  View image | gettyimages.com Mathematically, the Eagles still have a chance. The NFC East division leader sits at 5-5 and the Eagles at 4-5. But on paper, by record alone, the Eagles are no better than the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday’s opponent that carries the same 4-5 record. So do the Eagles nip this […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Nov 2015
Sunday Six Pack: Eagles vs. Dolphins

  View image | gettyimages.com It was last in 2011 that the Eagles and Dolphins met, and it's been since 2007 that the two have played at Lincoln Financial Field. For the Eagles, a lot is on the line again. After an emotional win in Dallas last Sunday, the Eagles now have to take care […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Nov 2015
Even with season over, Hicks impact sets tone for future

  View image | gettyimages.com Three fumble recoveries, two interceptions — one for a touchdown — one sack, one forced fumble and 50 tackles, good for second on the team. All this from a third-round rookie. Jordan Hicks was the unknown out of the Eagles top three draft picks in 2015. He has also been […]

Kevin Durso  •  10 Nov 2015
Weekly Report Card: Offensive stars shine in Dallas

  View image | gettyimages.com It's been said before this season, but a win is a win is a win. This was a very different win for the Eagles. The grades are far from perfect. But for a change, this time, it's the offense that gets the gold stars and the defense that gets the […]

Kevin Durso  •  09 Nov 2015
Postgame Perspective: Bradford, Matthews deliver for Eagles

  View image | gettyimages.com The whole week, this was about the make-or-break nature of this game for the Eagles. There was a lot more riding on this game than the Eagles season. This was an important game for Sam Bradford. Bradford delivered his best personal numbers of the season, and helped key a huge […]

Kevin Durso  •  08 Nov 2015
Eagles dominate Saints to move to 2-3

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 […]

Kevin Durso  •  11 Oct 2015
After 2nd-half rally, late TD sinks Eagles

Reminiscent of their first-half play in Atlanta and at home against Dallas, the Eagles offense was stymied through 30 minutes with a dismal second-half outlook. Then a confident Sam Bradford showed up. Bradford connected for three touchdown passes in the second half to put the Eagles in front. But with plenty of time left, the […]

Kevin Durso  •  04 Oct 2015
Weekly Report Card: A better week, but improvement needed

  After Week 3, the Eagles are 1-2. A win is a win is a win, and the Eagles will take whatever win they could get at this point. It was definitely a sloppy game at times and there are still far too many things to correct on a team that was supposed to have […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Sep 2015
Postgame Perspective: Rookies earn stripes in Eagles first win

  So much of the last year has been spent analyzing Chip Kelly's first draft class and while Jordan Matthews has high potential to become a star receiver, Kelly's first-round pick in 2014, Marcus Smith, has barely seen the field, even in his second year. On Sunday, it was Kelly's second draft class stealing the […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Sep 2015