Articles by Ryan Shute (20)
A look at the recent history between the Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions ahead of Sunday’s game.
Since the NFL expanded to a 16-game regular season, the Eagles have never had a rookie quarterback play all 16 games, making Wentz’s projections unprecedented.
A look at the history of the Eagles-Steelers matchup, including the 1943 season where Philadelphia and Pittsburgh merged as one franchise.
A look at recent matchups between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears and some of the ties between the two teams regarding members of the 1985 Super Bowl Champions.
Embed from Getty Images By Ryan Shute, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The 49th meeting between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns will take place at Lincoln Financial Field Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. The first 48 meetings overall have gone the Browns way, as they hold the series lead 31-16-1. The series was especially […]
Embed from Getty Images Jeffrey Lurie did not wait for "one year to many" to come. After waiting 14 years to pull the plug on Andy Reid, he fired Chip Kelly after just about three seasons, in which the Eagles missed the playoffs in the final two. Lurie explained at his Wednesday press conference […]
Embed from Getty Images In this up-and-down 2015 season, where it seems there has been more downs than ups, the Eagles have actually passed many tests they’ve had come there way in the subject matter of “must win” games. Since 1990, history says an 0-2 start slims your chances of making the playoffs to […]
Embed from Getty Images Usually, the familiarity of two teams meeting on a regular basis is reserved for divisional rivalries. But the Eagles and Cardinals have certainly become familiar in recent years and have plenty of history. This will be the 117th regular season meeting between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals […]
Embed from Getty Images The third meeting in as many seasons between Chip Kelly and Bruce Arians will take place on Sunday night as the Eagles host the Arizona Cardinals at Lincoln Financial Field. Both coaches’ current tenures began in 2013 with their respective clubs. Before the first meeting in Philadelphia, Arians had labeled […]
View image | gettyimages.com The complexity of the 2015 Eagles season can simply be described by one word: strange. The Birds got off to an abysmal start in the first four games, going 1-3. Even in the win over the New York Jets, the Eagles were shutout in the second half of that game and barely […]