Articles by Patrick Causey (197)
The NFL Draft is just getting started. Last night, the Eagles stayed at 20 and drafted USC wide receiver Nelson Agholor. We covered how he fits into the Eagles scheme here. And also addressed why not mortgaging the future for Marcus Mariota was likely a smart choice for the Eagles. In order to get you ready […]
View image | gettyimages.com So the Eagles missed out on Marcus Mariota and instead stayed at 20 and drafted, in my humble opinion, a very good player in Nelson Agholor. There are two things that emerge from last night. One, do not believe everything you hear leading up to the draft. Two, the […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Eagles just grabbed wide receiver Nelson Agholor, the wide receiver from U.S.C. This is a fantastic pick. Next to Mariota, I pegged Trae Waynes or Algohor as my favorite Eagles prospects. Eagles fans should be absolutely thrilled. Agholor had a monster season last year: 104 catches, 1,313 yards, […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles did not do the deal for Marcus Mariota. Womp, womp. But fear not, Eagles fans. There is still plenty of talented players left for the Eagles to target. Here is a quick primer on five potential targets for the Eagles: 1. Nelson Algohor, WR, USC: I covered Algohor in […]
View image | gettyimages.com It didn't happen. The Eagles missed their guy. The Tennessee Titans crushed the Eagles' hopes by taking Mariota #2 overall. There is still hope — nothing precludes the Titans for trading Mariota to the Eagles. But for now, it looks unlikely. On the bright side, the Eagles did not have […]
View image | gettyimages.com This is Part II of a two-series breaking down Marcus Mariota. For those of you that missed it, Part I details how Mariota went from a backup quarterback on his high school football team to the Heisman trophy winner and potential top-5 pick in the NFL Draft. Part II turns […]
View image | gettyimages.com ESPN's Sal Paolantonio sent Philadelphia Eagles fans abuzz this morning when he reported on ESPN that the Eagles were one of the front runners to land Marcus Mariota. Sal Pal went on to 97.5 the Fanatic to provide further insight to his report. He said that he spoke to people […]
View image | gettyimages.com Three Philadelphia Eagles updates for you. Philadelphia Eagles Exercise Fletcher Cox's Option First, news came out Monday that the Philadelphia Eagles had exercised the fifth-year option on Fletcher Cox's rookie contract, which will keep the Eagles' best defensive player in Philadelphia until at least 2016. While Cox flashed potential in his […]
View image | gettyimages.com It is no secret that Philadelphia Eagles Chip Kelly loves Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota. Kelly has called Mariota the best player he has ever coached in college, has likened his mind to Peyton Manning, and has stated that he believes Mariota will win multiple Super Bowls. Others around him, including […]
View image | gettyimages.com We broke down a ton of prospects as of late. Here is a roundup of the first round prospects we've analyzed. For the second round, we've covered Brett Hundley, Damarious Randall, and Phillip Dorsett. In the third round, we broke down Owamagbe Odighizuwa. Here are a few other prospects the […]