Frustrated Murray confident Eagles will bounce back

There were several times on Sunday when DeMarco Murray was visibly frustrated with the running game, or lack thereof. It was the second straight game Murray and Co. couldn’t get things going on the ground. Things got so back for the running backs, who couldn’t establish the run behind a porous offensive line, that Chip […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 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
Kelly gives due diligence to defense in Draft

  View image | gettyimages.com The offensive mastermind that is Chip Kelly stayed focused on the task at hand this past weekend as the Draft commenced. In drafting six players, five were on the defensive side of the ball. Three were at cornerback. Make no mistake about it, Kelly has established that the defensive depth […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 May 2015
Sunday Six Pack: Eagles at Texans

A Week 8 loss in Arizona was a dose of reality for the Eagles. Mistake-filled football won’t always end in victory as it had for several weeks before their meeting with the Cardinals. Of course, the best way to erase the loss is with short memory. There is another game on Sunday in Houston where […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Nov 2014
Big Play Breakdown: Eagles vs. Giants

The Eagles didn’t need to do anything overly special to defeat the Giants. More than anything, Sunday night’s win was about execution.  There were some mistakes throughout the game, but all three scoring plays worked to perfection thanks to due diligence in all aspects. Defensively, the Eagles made an impact again in the pass rush. […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Oct 2014
Sunday Six Pack: Eagles at 49ers

When this game appeared on the schedule, you looked at the potential that both teams could be looking for a 3-1 start. The Eagles already have three wins, bringing a 3-0 record into the game. The San Francisco 49ers are just 1-2 after losses to the Bears and Cardinals. As one of the crucial tests […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Sep 2014
Jason Kelce to have surgery, miss 2 months

The Eagles already worn offensive line took another hit on Sunday when center Jason Kelce left the field in the third quarter of the Eagles 37-34 win over the Redskins on Sunday. So Monday's news was not welcome news for a line already missing two regular pieces. Kelce will undergo surgery for a sports hernia. […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Sep 2014
Evan Mathis out 8 weeks, Eagles sign Wade Smith

The Eagles stayed relatively injury-free in 2013. Following Week 1, they wouldn't be able to avoid the injuries. Two offensive linemen suffered injuries on Sunday, most notably all-pro guard Evan Mathis. Mathis was placed on injured reserve with designation to return on Tuesday. Mathis is not able to practice for six weeks and will not […]

Kevin Durso  •  09 Sep 2014
Eagles announce final 53-man roster

The deadline to make cuts for the final 53-man roster isn't until 4 p.m. But the Eagles made their final decisions early. With a few hours remaining before the deadline, the Eagles officially announced the 53 players that would make up the team.

Kevin Durso  •  30 Aug 2014