Articles by Tucker Bagley (213)
Embed from Getty Images By Tucker Bagley, Sports Talk Philly staff writer Carson Wentz may have not been lights out on Thursday night, but he sure was captivating. Many people wondered how the second-overall pick would adjust to the talent-level and speed of the NFL. An up-and-down game was punctuated by a hard hit […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Tucker Bagley, Sports Talk Philly staff writer After months of anticipation, the Eagles preseason opener looked exactly like a preseason opener should. Penalties, missed assignments and turnovers highlighted the Eagles win Thursday night over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And despite the inconsistencies that plagued the Birds, one man's performance will have […]
Embed from Getty Images With the Eagles set to open up preseason play this week on Thursday, the roster of 90 will soon start to go through the beginning of cuts to get that number down to the final 53. Even with a lot of work and time left before kickoff in Week 1 […]
Embed from Getty Images We're one week away from the Eagles lining up against a different team, but through two weeks of training camp, players are already starting to separate themselves from the competition at their respective positions. And despite coaches insisting on players' candidacy being decided on the field during preseason games, practice […]
The Eagles moved their practice venue across the street yesterday, and for the first time fans got a chance to see just what makes Doug Pederson different than his predecessor. Earlier start times and longer practices highlight the major differences between Pederson's training camp and one run by Chip Kelly, but the current coach's biggest […]
Embed from Getty Images It's almost here. The 2016 football season is just around the corner as the Eagles rookies and select veterans reported to the NovaCare Complex on Monday in order to prepare for their first NFL training camp conducted by Doug Pederson. The Eagles will have their first full practice on Thursday and the […]
Embed from Getty Images We're halfway through our four part series going through the Eagles 2016 schedule. Parts one and two are available here and here. Through their first eight games, we have the Birds sitting at 3-5 after struggling through a tough stretch that featured three division games in four weeks. However, things […]
Embed from Getty Images As training camp approaches, we will be looking a bit further ahead. Although everything can change in a split-second during the next month, it is never too early to get an understanding of what awaits Doug Pederson's squad when the games start to count. On Thursday, we analyzed the first […]
Embed from Getty Images Training camp starts in exactly two weeks and even though so many things can change between now and Week 1, it is never too early to start looking toward what the Eagles will be up against once the games start to count. So from now until the opening of training […]
Embed from Getty Images Seventh-round picks aren't supposed to become starters in their rookie season. They're supposed to sit on the bench, land on the practice squad and learn for a year or two before being thrown into the fire. They aren't supposed to capture the imagination of a fan base during a dominant […]