Postgame Perspective: Slow start more troublesome than final demise

  A missed field goal from 44 yards for Cody Parkey is most definitely a cause for concern. So is an interception through the hands of who is supposed to be your No. 1 receiver. These were the small pieces of the Eagles final demise in a 26-24 loss to the Falcons. But it was […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Sep 2015
Late miscues cost Eagles in season-opening loss to Falcons

  Remember that season opener against the Jaguars last season? The 2015 season got off to a similar start for the Eagles with Chip Kelly's bunch playing from behind. It took a resilient third quarter and a fourth-quarter push to move in front. But late miscues proved costly as a loss slipped through the Eagles […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Sep 2015
The Final 53: Thoughts on Eagles 53-man roster

  Saturday afternoon, it all became official as 52 players survived the final round of cuts. One more name was added to the list on Sunday, rounding out the 53 players that will embark on a 17-week journey with the hopes of pushing the Eagles back to the top of the NFC East and into […]

Kevin Durso  •  08 Sep 2015
Postgame Perspective: Tebow has good final audition

  With the final preseason game in the books, now comes decision time for many of the Eagles. The 53-man roster must be complete by Saturday, and there are plenty of decisions for the Eagles to make between now and then. All in all, it was a solid effort by the Eagles reserves, but a […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Sep 2015
Impressive Eagles look ready for great expectations

  As Sam Bradford continued to fire perfect passes to all of his receivers – Jordan Matthews, Nelson Agholor, Trey Burton, Brent Celek – the Eagles season expectations grew a little more. Bradford’s perfect night at Lambeau has set off a wave of hope for the quarterback that carries so much of the Eagles season. […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Sep 2015
Halfway Home: Close roster battles at preseason midpoint

  View image | gettyimages.com With the preseason now halfway over following back-to-back wins for the Eagles in a matter of six days, the time for roster decisions becomes even more magnified. After essentially swapping DE Wade Keliikipi for waiver claim DT Jeremy Towns, the Eagles still have 90 players on the roster as Week […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Aug 2015
Eagles open preseason with convincing win over Colts

  View image | gettyimages.com The first preseason game can often times be a feeling out process and feature little bumps in the road on the way to the regular season. It isn't supposed to be perfect. There were bumps in the road for everyone who took the field, but the result was as perfect […]

Kevin Durso  •  16 Aug 2015
Eagles recent draft picks being asked to step up

  View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles rolled the dice and gambled. And on Sunday, they lost the first hand. JaCorey Shepherd, who was likely to earn more playing time following the trade of Brandon Boykin, suffered an ACL injury, ending his season. There are other players the Eagles can turn to for the role […]

Kevin Durso  •  11 Aug 2015
Training Camp Update: Murray returns, Alonso’s road to recovery

  View image | gettyimages.com Prior to Saturday's practice, the Philadelphia Eagles were without two of their most important players. Running back DeMarco Murray missed two practices due to a lack of hydration and a respiratory illness. Linebacker Kiko Alonso suffered a concussion during Tuesday's practice, which has sidelined him for the time being.  As for […]

Michael Malia  •  08 Aug 2015