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Jeremy Maclin’s monster game goes to waste as Eagles lose to Arizona Cardinals

GLENDALE, AZ — Up until the moment Arizona Cardinals wide receiver John Brown got behind Nate Allen for the game winning touchdown, Sunday was all aboutEagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin. Maclin was briefly knocked from the game after a violent helmet-to-helmet collision with Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson. “I caught the ball,” Maclin said. … CONTINUE READING: "Jeremy Maclin's […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  27 Oct 2014
Malcolm Jenkins defends secondary, says Eagles are an elite team

GLENDALE, AZ — With an ear on the door to the visiting locker room at University of Phoenix Stadium, Eagles head coach Chip Kelly sounded pretty impassioned, despite dropping to the Arizona Cardinals on a 75-yard John Brown touchdown catch that resulted in blown coverage. "It was pretty much 'hey… CONTINUE READING: "Malcolm Jenkins defends secondary, says Eagles […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  27 Oct 2014
Nate Allen accepts blame for Arizona Cardinals WR John Brown’s 75-yard touchdown catch that beat Eagles

GLENDALE, AZ — With his name swirling in trade speculation earlier in the day, Eaglessafety Nate Allen stood at his locker and shouldered the blame for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver John Brown's 75-yard touchdown catch that punctuated a mistake riddled loss. Brown, the Cardinals' third-round pick in this year's NFL draft is quickly developing a reputation among players […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  27 Oct 2014
Jordan Matthews disappointed in himself after Eagles lose to Arizona Cardinals 24-20

GLENDALE, AZ — Prior to 2008 when the NFL changed the force out rule, Eagles wide receiver Jordan Matthews very well may have hauled in the game-winning touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Matthews, the Eagles' second-round draft choice hauled in quarterback Nick Foles' 16-yard pass attempt, but landed  … CONTINUE READING: "Jordan Matthews disappointed in himself after […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  27 Oct 2014
Zach Ertz, Brent Celek, James Casey could thrive as Eagles take on Cardinals in Week 8

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles head coach Chip Kelly developed a reputation for putting an emphasis on the role of tight ends in his offense while at Oregon and that perception is quickly becoming a reality this season. In the absence of offensive tackle Lane Johnson for the first four games and … CONTINUE READING: "Zach Ertz, Brent Celek, […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  23 Oct 2014
Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper scouts Patrick Peterson, Arizona Cardinals defense

PHILADELPHIA — Fresh off the bye week following a convincing victory over the New York Giants, the Eagles offense will be tested by the Arizona Cardinals defense led by coordinator Todd Bowles and cornerback Patrick Peterson. One player who may find himself matched up against Peterson or Antonio Cromartie is Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper, who … CONTINUE READING: "Eagles wide […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  23 Oct 2014
Evan Mathis returns to practice, Eagles guard eligible to play vs. Carolina Panthers November 10

PHILADELPHIA —Eagles guard Evan Mathis did something Wednesday he hasn't done since September 6. He practiced with his teammates. Mathis, who suffered an MCL sprain in Week 1 against the Jacksonville Jaguars said Wednesday that after practicing with a brace on his knee…. CONTINUE READING: "Evan Mathis returns to practice, Eagles guard eligible to play vs. Carolina […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  22 Oct 2014
Pat Shurmur: Eagles have worst red zone offense in football because of multiple factors

PHILADELPHIA — Besides a relative inability to run the football through the first six games of the season, the biggest concern for the Eaglesoffense has been a lack of production in the red-zone. Entering Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals, the Eagles own the worst red zone offense in the NFL, scoring touchdowns on just … CONTINUE […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  22 Oct 2014
Eagles player named second most overpaid in the NFL by Forbes Magazine

As if Eagles running back LeSean McCoy's reputation could take more of a hit after leaving a .20 cent tip earlier this year, Forbes ranked him as the second most overpaid player in the NFL. The business magazine cited… CONTINUE READING: "Eagles player named second most overpaid player in NFL by Forbes"

Eagledelphia Staff  •  22 Oct 2014
Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho looking forward to facing off against brother, Cardinals linebacker Sam Acho

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho and his brother Sam talk every day, but football is one topic that's off the table this week. That's because the brothers Acho will be squaring off with one another for the first time in their..   CONTINUE READING: "Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho looks forward to playing against brother Cardinals LB […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  22 Oct 2014