Weekly Report Card: Offensive struggles prove costly in 1st loss

Slow starts and offensive struggles finally caught up with the Eagles in Week 4. It wasn’t a clean game for either side, but when it came down to the wire, the Eagles simply weren’t good enough to beat the 49ers, not this week. There are still plenty of things for the Eagles to work on […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Sep 2014
Monday Review: Eagles offense gets a wake-up call

When the Eagles moved the ball into the redzone against the 49ers, you had the feeling that somehow, they were on their way to finding a way again. Reality is cruel, but the football gods finally handed the Eagles a loss they deserved. A five-point loss should not write off a season and it should […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Sep 2014
49ers score 13 in 2nd half, Eagles late rally falls short in loss

The Eagles were one yard away from a potential 4-0 start and had two plays to get it. But inside the redzone, the plays simply weren't there again. That summed up a horrible day for the Eagles offense, who didn't manage a single point as the Eagles fell for the first time this season, losing […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Sep 2014
Game Preview: Eagles bid for 4-0 start against 49ers

The Eagles have been the comeback kids. Three strong second-half performances have keyed a 3-0 start for the Eagles in 2014, putting them in the spotlight. On Sunday, they face another team with prospects of being a Super Bowl contender on a regular basis. With pieces in place that have made them NFC Champions in […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Sep 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
This Week in Eagles History: September 24

On this Wednesday afternoon, the Eagles are preparing to face the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4 of the 2014 season and going for a 4-0 start to the season. In 2006, the Eagles were playing the 49ers in Week 3. In one of their more recent trips to San Francisco, the Eagles used a […]

Kevin Durso  •  24 Sep 2014
Around the NFL: Rest of NFC East struggles

A good first impression can mean everything. The Eagles didn't make the best first impression but still won. That was more than the rest of their NFC East counterparts could say. The division struggled as a whole. But only one team claimed a win: the Eagles. In going around the NFL this week, here's a […]

Kevin Durso  •  10 Sep 2014
Season Prediction: Eagles week-by-week schedule breakdown

The week of preparation has arrived. By week’s end, the Eagles will take the field for the first regular season game of 2014. The preseason and training camp only furthers what happens during a long offseason. There is a lot of time to think about the possibilities and predict the future. All of that gets […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Sep 2014
Eagles Tweak Practice Squad, Sign Marcus Burley

The Philadelphia Eagles added safety Marcus Burley to the practice squad Wednesday. Photo courtesy: Jaguars.com  The Philadelphia Eagles announced Wednesday that they had filled out their practice squad after releasing safety Trenton Robinson Tuesday.  Robinson spent the last two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers after starring at Michigan State. The Niners used a sixth […]

Matt Lombardo  •  09 Oct 2013