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Kevin Durso

Sports Editor

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Kevin have been writing for Sports Talk Philly since 2011. Currently editor and lead writer of Philadelphia Flyers coverage. He is also Flyers insider for 97.3 ESPN-FM in South Jersey, a Flyers writer for Last Word On Hockey, and the host of the Flyers Files Podcast on BFA Live Sports. Kevin graduated from Cabrini University in 2014.

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Malcolm Jenkins is going to the Pro Bowl after all

Embed from Getty Images   There will be a fourth member of the Eagles going to participate in the Pro Bowl. Malcolm Jenkins, who was originally named a reserve, will participate in the Pro Bowl, replacing Cardinals defensive back Tyrann Mathieu. Jenkins joins Darren Sproles, Fletcher Cox and Jason Peters among the Eagles who will […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Jan 2016
Eagles, Brent Celek agree on new contract

Embed from Getty Images   One day after solidifying their top tight end as a big part of the Eagles future, another tight end got some similar job security. The Eagles and Brent Celek agreed to a new contract, a three-year deal worth $13 million with $6 million guaranteed. Celek was scheduled to earn $5 […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Jan 2016
Flyers-Bruins: Postgame Perspective

Special teams costs Flyers again, as more points slip away Embed from Getty Images   Six days later, it felt like deja vu all over again — the late bounce that goes against the Flyers, subsequently taking away not only the chance to finish off a win, but wiping out a point that would have […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Flyers suffer another late defeat, drop 3rd straight

Embed from Getty Images   The goal that started it all for the Flyers was a point shot by Matt Hunwick of the Toronto Maple Leafs that hit Michael Del Zotto and sailed past Steve Mason. That was last Tuesday. The goal with 7.5 seconds left a week ago started what is now a three-game […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
With Ertz deal done, are more long-term deals coming?

Johnson, Curry could be next to get deals from Eagles Embed from Getty Images   Now that the Eagles have their tight end locked up to 2021, what's next for the Eagles in a very important offseason? After signing Zach Ertz to a five-year extension, the Eagles appear to have a plan in place. A […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Ertz: ‘I want to be here for my entire career’

Eagles tight end Zach Ertz can claim to one thing no other Eagle has at the moment: job security. Ertz signed a five-year, $42.5 million extension on Monday that will keep him with the Eagles through 2021, tied for the longest contract on the team at the moment with Byron Maxwell and Jason Kelce. "First […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Flyers-Bruins: Game 46 Preview

Flyers return to host Bruins; Manning, Weal in, Gagner out Embed from Getty Images   Monday night marks the return to the ice for the Flyers after a three-day hiatus that came unscheduled. Winter Storm Jonas erased the Flyers meeting with the Islanders on Saturday, giving them a three-day break in game action. While the break […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Eagles sign Zach Ertz to 5-year extension

Embed from Getty Images   The Eagles got to work on their offseason agenda and it started by keeping a familiar piece of the offense in place. Tight end Zach Ertz and the Eagles have agreed to a five-year extension worth $42.5 million. $20 million of the contract is guaranteed. The contract keeps Ertz with […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Broncos, Panthers to battle in Super Bowl 50

Embed from Getty Images   The big game's 50th edition is set.  Four teams went down to two as Championship Sunday commenced with the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers emerging victorious.

Kevin Durso  •  24 Jan 2016
Former Eagles OC Pat Shurmur hired by Vikings

Embed from Getty Images   With the hiring of Frank Reich and John DeFilippo earlier this week, the Eagles were inevitably parting ways with offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur.  That became official on Saturday when Shurmur joined the Minnesota Vikings coaching staff in an undisclosed role.

Kevin Durso  •  24 Jan 2016