DeMarco Murray tells Howie Roseman he wants to remain an Eagle

Embed from Getty Images   One of the other great mysteries of the Eagles offseason, outside of the recently solved question of the quarterback, has been the ongoing story of DeMarco Murray. Is the running back happy in Philadelphia or not? No one really seems to know at this point. Reports have surfaced that the […]

Kevin Durso  •  06 Mar 2016
Eagles Offseason Preview: Running Backs

Embed from Getty Images   NFL free agency opens up on March 15 and with it, the 2016 NFL season begins. From now until then, I'll take a look at what to expect at each position. I've already covered the offensive line, tight ends and wide receivers. Up today: running backs. 

Tucker Bagley  •  18 Feb 2016
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
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
Eagles new deals for Ertz, Celek indicative of offensive scheme

Embed from Getty Images   The Eagles spent the beginning of this week taking care of their tight ends. Zach Ertz, who was second on the team in receptions and receiving yards in 2015, solidified his place on the team by signing a five-year extension worth $42.5 million on Monday. Brent Celek, who turned 31 […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Jan 2016
Ertz: ‘I want to be here for my entire career’

Eagles tight end Zach Ertz can claim to one thing no other Eagle has at the moment: job security. Ertz signed a five-year, $42.5 million extension on Monday that will keep him with the Eagles through 2021, tied for the longest contract on the team at the moment with Byron Maxwell and Jason Kelce. "First […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Jan 2016
Eagles building strong staff around rookie coach Pederson

Embed from Getty Images   As the Eagles options dwindled and the team came closer to making the inevitable hiring of Doug Pederson official, it marked the end of a search that left Eagles fans scratching their heads.  On paper, there was nothing overly attractive about Pederson's resume. He had a past with the Eagles. […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Jan 2016
Pederson on Bradford: ‘Sam is a top-notch quarterback’

Embed from Getty Images   One of the big offseason questions facing the Eagles, now that Doug Pederson is in place as head coach, is the quarterback position. The Eagles had very modest success with Sam Bradford last season, but given Bradford's health, the Eagles overall struggles on offense last season and a large payday […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016
Pederson makes strong impression at introduction

Embed from Getty Images   If first impressions are any indication, the Eagles definitely found all of the qualities they were looking for in Doug Pederson. At his introductory press conference on Tuesday, Doug Pederson was named the 23rd coach in Philadelphia Eagles franchise history and made clear how grateful he is for the opportunity […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Jan 2016