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When new Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz met with the media for his first press conference of 2016 training camp, he spoke approvingly of the progress he has seen from defensive rookies and selected veterans. "This group has made good progress grasping the scheme," Schwartz said. "The one thing we’ve kept in mind, the home […]
Embed from Getty Images As "Power" by Kanye West blared through the NovaCare Complex sound system, rookies and selected veterans marched onto the practice field to officially begin Doug Pederson’s first training camp as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. 38 Eagles practiced on Monday morning in South Philadelphia, including all rookies, along with […]
Embed from Getty Images The players are arriving at NovaCare Complex and are set to take the field for the first day of Eagles training camp on Monday. The first day of camp is already a new beginning, marking the first day of preparation for the season to come. But for the Eagles, that […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles splash of the 2016 offseason came in locking up star defensive tackle Fletcher Cox, agreeing to a six-year extension worth $103 million dollars, with $63 million guaranteed. In comparison, Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh received $114 million over six years, with just under $60 million guaranteed in […]
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 If there’s one thing we can say about Doug Pederson so far, it’s that he has never wavered in his decision at the quarterback position. Sam Bradford is the No. 1. Carson Wentz is here, first and foremost, to learn. That stance remained true one week before the Eagles open […]
Embed from Getty Images When training camp begins for the Eagles next Monday, there will instantly be a different feel to the way camp is run under new head coach Doug Pederson. Gone are the days of tackling drills, where Chip Kelly would have players avoid actual hitting in an effort to stay healthy for the […]
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly Editor Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick remains unsigned in free-agency, though the 36-year-old remains an interesting talking point in NFL circles. Case in point: Bleacher Report released a documentary entitled "Vick" this month that features a look at Vick's childhood, college career, time […]
Embed from Getty Images Last month, Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor was the featured person in a reported sexual assault act, putting his immediate future in question as the 2016 season rapidly started to approach. With training camp just one week away, Agholor has been cleared of any pending charges in this case. Philadelphia […]
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 […]