Holding pick 13, why it could benefit the Eagles to trade down

Embed from Getty Images   When you hold a top pick in the NFL draft, it usually means your team isn't very good. There are holes to fill and a lacking of star power on the roster. The job of the front office is to maximize the value of that pick and expedite the process […]

Tucker Bagley  •  15 Feb 2016
Sproles scores TD, Team Irvin wins Pro Bowl

Embed from Getty Images   The NFL's annual meet of top players in Hawaii commenced on Sunday with the Pro Bowl taking place in Honolulu between two teams drafted by Hall-of-Famers Michael Irvin and Jerry Rice. Team Irvin claimed a 49-27 win over Team Rice.

Kevin Durso  •  01 Feb 2016
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
Eagles hold off Giants to finish 2015 season at 7-9

Embed from Getty Images   The Eagles season finale featured glimpses of what could have been. A meaningless game will do that. But with Pat Shurmur calling the shots, the Eagles did look like a different team.  The end result was a 35-30 victory over the Giants to close out the 2015 season at 7-9.

Kevin Durso  •  03 Jan 2016
Candidates for Coach: Potential coaches for Eagles top job

Embed from Getty Images   Until Tuesday night, there were about five things you could have listed as top priority for the Eagles offseason. With Chip Kelly officially out in Philadelphia, the head coaching search takes over as top priority. There are several candidates that will be considered as the next head coach of the […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Jan 2016
Lurie: Firing Chip was ‘clear and important decision that had to be made’

Embed from Getty Images   A whirlwind 24 hours of speculation for the Philadelphia Eagles came full circle as Jeffrey Lurie stepped to the podium at NovaCare Complex on Wednesday about 17 hours after the press release heard all around Philadelphia and the NFL was released. Chip Kelly had been fired by the Eagles on Tuesday […]

Kevin Durso  •  30 Dec 2015
Weekly Report Card: Eagles show improvement is needed

Embed from Getty Images   Well, here we are again, looking at another humiliating loss for Chip Kelly's bunch. The Eagles showed very little in a 40-17 loss at the hands of the Cardinals. The Cardinals clinched the NFC West as a result. The Eagles meanwhile took a two-week span of improvement and a chance […]

Kevin Durso  •  21 Dec 2015
Postgame Perspective: Eagles flaws apparent again in rout by Cardinals

Embed from Getty Images   Mathematically and technically, it's not over. But it sure feels that way. After watching the Redskins cruise to victory against Buffalo, after watching the Cardinals put a beating reminiscent to the three-game losing streak that was snapped by a win in New England — a win that will now look […]

Kevin Durso  •  20 Dec 2015