Ryan Mathews
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 […]
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 […]
If there was one part of the Eagles offense that had some moderate success in Sunday night’s loss to the Panthers, it was the running game. The Eagles tallied a total of 177 rushing yards for the game, primarily split between DeMarco Murray and Ryan Mathews. Murray had 18 carries for 65 yards. Mathews […]
You know all the good feelings there were from playing a sloppy game but escaping with a 20-point win over the Giants. Throw them out the window. Yes, the Carolina Panthers are undefeated. Yes, the Eagles hadn't really seen an opponent quite like this since Week 1. It's still no excuse. The Eagles continued […]
The Eagles defense did all they could to bail the offense out. They held the Panthers off the board for so much of the third and fourth quarter. But after another miscue for special teams and more struggles for Sam Bradford and Co., Carolina could not be stopped. The Panthers remained undefeated while the […]
Divisional rivalries are a part of the regular season that increase drama and allow bad blood to resurface. Last season, the Eagles played the Giants on Sunday night in October, going with the first ever blackout and coming away with a shutout win. Along the way, the Giants lost Victor Cruz for the season […]
There was finally an afternoon where the Eagles put it all together. Good offense, good defense, good special teams — a dominant victory on the scoreboard. At 2-3, things are not perfect, and there isn't a way to sugarcoat the Eagles victory. They finished with 39 points. At the half, they had just 10. […]
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 […]
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 […]
View image | gettyimages.com Finally, the Eagles put together a first half that put them on the path to a win. But a rough second half nearly allowed the Jets to complete the comeback. It took some clutch plays from the Eagles defense, who forced four turnovers to help the Eagles secure a 24-17 […]