Eagles Sign Special Teams Ace Chris Maragos

Chris Maragos signed a three-year deal with the Eagles Wednesday. The team sees him as a special teams upgrade with potential upside at safety.  The Eagles moved quickly on the second day of free agency to address their struggling special teams unit by signing Chris Maragos to a three-year deal the team announced Wednesday.  Maragos […]

Matt Lombardo  •  12 Mar 2014
Eagles Re-Sign Donnie Jones, Cut Patrick Chung

After one disappointing season, Patrick Chung was released by the Eagles Tuesday afternoon. In the first hour of free-agency Tuesday the Eagles moved to take care of some housecleaning with two of their veterans. First, the team re-signed punter Donnie Jones to a three-year deal and also announced that they had released safety Patrick Chung. 

Matt Lombardo  •  11 Mar 2014
Report: Eagles Among Final Two Teams For Jairus Byrd

Jairus Byrd to the Eagles isn't a new development by any stretch of the imagination, but it may be closer than ever to actually happening.  It was reported earlier that the Eagles had contacted Byrd's camp in advance of free agency opening at 4pm today, but now it is reported that the Eagles are one […]

Matt Lombardo  •  11 Mar 2014
Eagles Show Interest In Jairus Byrd, Other Safeties

Jairus Byrd is the top free agent safety on the open market but this isn't the first time the Eagles have shown interest in bringing him to Philadelphia. (Image courtesy of BuffaloBills.com) NFL free agency is set to open today at 4pm and the Eagles are expected to once again make safety a priority when the […]

Matt Lombardo  •  11 Mar 2014
DeSean Jackson Trade Rumors Don’t Add Up

DeSean Jackson suddenly finds himself the subject of trade rumors after the Eagles inked both Jeremy Maclin and Riley Cooper this week. (Image courtesy of TheSource.com) Late Friday following the Eagles re-signing Jeremy Maclin to a one-year contract, it was suggested that the move could predicate a trade of DeSean jackson, a rumor that simply doesn't […]

Matt Lombardo  •  01 Mar 2014
Connor Barwin Opens Up About Eagles Locker Room Culture

Connor Barwin revealed a glimpse of what NFL life is like in a locker room culture that has been in the limelight all offseason.  Few topics have been more discussed in NFL circles this offseason than the locker room culture of America's favorite pastime.  From Richie Incognito–Jonathan Martin in Miami to what could happen to […]

Matt Lombardo  •  28 Feb 2014
Eagles’ Riley Cooper Approves of NFL Racial Slur Penalty

Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper said Thursday that the NFL's rule to penalize the use of racial slurs on the field is a "good rule."  Riley Cooper, newly signed by the Philadelphia Eagles through the 2018 season thanks to a five-year extension with the team signed on Thursday, says he agrees with the NFL's pursuit […]

Matt Lombardo  •  27 Feb 2014
Eagles Sign Jason Peters to Five-Year Extension

Jason Peters signed an extension with the Eagles Wednesday that likely will allow him to retire with the team.  The Philadelphia Eagles announced Wednesday that they have agreed to terms on an extension with Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters to an extension keeping him in midnight green through 2018.  Peters' deal is for five-years […]

Matt Lombardo  •  26 Feb 2014
Eagles Free Agency 2014: Jairus Byrd Could Be Franchised By Bills

Howie Roseman and the Eagles front office's pursuit of Jairus Byrd, the top free agent safety this offseason, may not hit the open market at all. (Image courtesy of CBSSports.com) Jairus Byrd, the top free agent safety on the market and likely among the Eagles targets when the market opens next month may not be going […]

Matt Lombardo  •  24 Feb 2014