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
Why QB Carson Wentz makes sense for the Eagles

Embed from Getty Images   The Senior Bowl is a time pre-combine for teams to get acclimated with some of the top names in college football preparing for the NFL Draft. There is no bigger name at the Senior Bowl, which takes place on Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, than quarterback Carson Wentz. The Eagles, like […]

Kevin Durso  •  30 Jan 2016
Caplan: Jason Peters will be back with Eagles in 2016

Embed from Getty Images   As I outlined yesterday afternoon, Lane Johnson's new six-year deal, which guarantees him $35.5 million, speaks to the Philadelphia Eagles' view of him as the team's long-term left-tackle. However, ESPN NFL Insider Adam Caplan appeared on 97.5 The Fanatic with Joe DeCamera yesterday evening, and said that he has been […]

Tim Kelly  •  29 Jan 2016
Eagles ‘loved’ Bill O’Brien, ‘either or’ between him and Chip Kelly in 2013, per report

Embed from Getty Images   The Philadelphia Eagles completed extensions this week with Zach Ertz, Brent Celek and Lane Johnson, with one reportedly on the horizon for Fletcher Cox, which firmly seemed to move them into the next era of Eagles' football. Whether the face of this era will be Howie Roseman, Doug Pederson or […]

Tim Kelly  •  29 Jan 2016
Flurry of Eagles offseason activity an indicator of team-building philosophy

Embed from Getty Images   When the Eagles signed tight end Zach Ertz to a five-year, $42 million contract extension earlier this week, NJ.com's Mark Eckel unveiled an interesting nugget as to how these types of decisions signified the organization's strategy of rebuilding the roster. 

Somers Price  •  29 Jan 2016
With new deals done, Celek, Johnson discuss importance of winning now

Embed from Getty Images   Brent Celek and Lane Johnson are fresh off new contracts and spoke to the media on Friday afternoon. With both getting new contracts and being an important part of the Eagles offseason agenda, each felt that the way their contract negotiations were handled signifies an organization that believes it can […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Jan 2016
Report: Eagles, Fletcher Cox closing in on deal

Embed from Getty Images   The Eagles already busy offseason continues. After signing Zach Ertz, Brent Celek and agreeing with offensive lineman Lane Johnson on Friday morning, another deal could be nearing completion. According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ.com, the Eagles and defensive lineman Fletcher Cox are working on a new deal and reportedly close.

Kevin Durso  •  29 Jan 2016
Eagles, Lane Johnson agree to new 6-year contract

Embed from Getty Images   Earlier this week, the Eagles began building their roster back up by giving new contract extensions to tight ends Zach Ertz and Brent Celek. In the days following Ertz's new deal, the Eagles were believed to be working hard to get new contracts completed for several other players, among them […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Jan 2016
Fletcher Cox says he wants to play for Eagles for ‘long-haul’

Embed from Getty Images   Philadelphia Eagles' star defensive-lineman Fletcher Cox won't be a free-agent for another year, but his eventual free-agency has been a talking point for over a season now.  The former first-round pick was a second-team All-Pro for the second consecutive season in 2015, and will play in his first Pro-Bowl this […]

Tim Kelly  •  28 Jan 2016