Articles by Matt Lombardo (328)
Nick Foles and DeSean Jackson will be teammates in the Pro Bowl thanks to both being selected by Deion Sanders in the first Pro Bowl game that is "Unconferenced." (Image courtesy of Yahoo Sports) The first year of the NFL Pro Bowl being 'Unconferenced" means that teammates will now be rivals, at least for a day, […]
Eagles linebacker Trent Cole was a late bloomer in Bill Davis' new 3-4 scheme but finished with a team leading eight sacks. However, the Eagles may look to upgrade the outside linebacker position this offseason. Trent Cole was one of the Eagles steadier defenders in 2013 but his future with the team may very well […]
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and his staff have already begun to build Chip Kelly's draft board as the entire coaching staff and scouting department takes in Senior Bowl practices this week. Howie Roseman and the Eagles front office have been hard at work laying the foundation of what will eventually become Chip Kelly's second […]
Cary Williams' Eagles tenure got off to a rocky start but he ultimately evolved into one of the defense's more vocal on and off-field leaders in 2013. (Image courtesy of Philly.com) Over the course of the next two weeks we will examine each of the Philadelphia Eagles 2013 free-agent signings and off-season additions and look at how they […]
Bill Musgrave has been hired to replace Bill Lazor as the Philadelphia Eagles quarterbacks coach. Nick Foles is about to get his third quarterbacks coach in as many years after Bill Lazor flew the coop to accept the Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator position. On the same day that a second- of Chip Kelly's lieutenants jumped […]
In a two week span, Chip Kelly has already lost two members of his first Philadelphia Eagles coaching staff. Chip Kelly's Philadelphia Eagles coaching staff has already lost two members from the group that helped capture the 2013 NFC East division championship. One week after quarterbacks coach Bill Lazor accepted the Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator […]
Isaac Sopoaga's tenure in Philadelphia was short lived, but by trading him to the Patriots the Eagles were able to move up in the fifth-round of the NFL draft. (Image courtesy of Yahoo Sports. ) Over the course of the next two weeks we will examine each of the Philadelphia Eagles 2013 free-agent signings and off-season additions […]
Donnie Jones set Eagles franchise records for punt average and most punts inside the 20-yard line in his first season with the Philadelphia Eagles. (Image courtesy of Philly.com) Over the course of the next two weeks we will examine each of the Philadelphia Eagles 2013 free-agent signings and off-season additions and look at how they contributed to this […]
It's no secret the Eagles had significant interest in Dion Jordan prior to last year's NFL draft, but that interest reportedly has not cooled. Dion Jordan was linked to the Philadelphia Eagles prior to last spring's NFL draft, but the Miami Dolphins sniped the standout Oregon Ducks pass-rushing outside linebacker one pick before Lane Johnson […]
Eagles head coach Chip Kelly has been named the Maxwell Football Club's Coach of The Year, one year to the day since he was hired. Chip Kelly's first season as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles went about as successfully as anyone could have imagined and on Thursday he as announced as the Maxwell Football […]