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Embed from Getty Images As training camp continues, one of the major questions surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles defense is which two cornerbacks will open the regular season as the team's starters. Veterans Leodis McKelvin and Nolan Carroll, along with last year's second-round pick Eric Rowe, are all in competition with one another for the two […]
Embed from Getty Images It was February 2009 when Eagles fans watched as Brian Dawkins, the legendary safety dubbed Weapon X, departed from the only team he ever knew in Philadelphia to sign with the Denver Broncos. Since that day, it has been about finding the closest thing to Dawkins at the safety position. […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles were among the more unpredictable teams in the NFL last season. After losing to Tampa Bay and Detroit by a combined 59 points last November, the Birds rallied the following week to defeat Tom Brady and the New England Patriots 35-28 in Foxborough. As unforeseeable as NFL seasons […]
Embed from Getty Images In an interview on 97.5 The Fanatic on Thursday, Adam Caplan of ESPN reported that Eagles coaches have already tweaked Carson Wentz’s throwing mechanics, and are "not even thinking about" playing their rookie signal caller this season. Caplan also mentioned that this year is all about getting Wentz "used to […]
Embed from Getty Images Reporters huddled around Eagles head coach Doug Pederson following today’s full squad practice, and among the topics of conversation was the newly agreed upon one-year, $4.5 million contract extension of running back Darren Sproles. "Anytime you can have a playmaker like Darren Sproles, and you can keep him locked up […]
Embed from Getty Images In the latest edition of the "K-Lot Podcast," Denny Basens, Jeff Kolsky and Tim Kelly discuss the open of Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp, expectations for Carson Wentz and more. You can subscribe to the podcast on Soundcloud.
Embed from Getty Images Running back and return specialist Darren Sproles will be sticking around Philadelphia a little longer. The Eagles announced a one-year extension with the veteran running back on Friday morning. The one-year deal will allow Sproles to earn $4.5 million next season. He was slated to make $3.5 million this season.
With the first full practice of training camp also came the first chance for the players and coaches to run a new system at a faster speed than the drills of rookie camp and minicamp. Sam Bradford, the Eagles proclaimed starting quarterback by head coach Doug Pederson, is no stranger to having to adjust to […]
Embed from Getty Images All 90 players on the Eagles roster took the field together for the first time on Thursday. The first full day of practice is not really about results or performance as much as it is a chance to see how players line up and rank on the depth chart. The […]
Embed from Getty Images The NFL Draft moved from New York to Chicago in 2016 and in 2017, it looks like the destination is Philadelphia. It was already rumored that Philadelphia was the front-runner to host the 2017 NFL Draft, but now reports have surfaced that the NFL will make an official announcement as […]