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One of the elements Eagles head coach Chip Kelly focuses on most is sports science and so far it has paid off for his team. Beyond the high octane offense the most discussed facet of Chip Kelly's hiring as Philadelphia Eagles head coach was the sports science aspects he was bringing to the NFL. Through four games, it appears […]
Chip Kelly said defensive lineman Cedric Thornton is playing the best defense for the Eagles so far this season. Image Courtesy: Zimbio.com On a defense that is ranked 32nd in the National Football League, it's difficult to find silver linings. However, the team's dismal performance through the first quarter of the season did not stop […]
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Brandon Boykin suffered a shoulder contusion Sunday and was limited in practice Wednesday at the Novacare Complex. The Philadelphia Eagles already depleted secondary was dealt another blow Wednesday. Head coach Chip Kelly announced that cornerback Brandon Boykin would be limited in practice while dealing with a shoulder contusion.
Despite overseeing the NFL's worst statistical defense, Bill Davis remains confident in his scheme as well as his personnel. Photo courtesy: Philly.com Popular opinion is that the Philadelphia Eagles defensive personnel is better suited to run a 4-3 scheme. First-year defensive coordinator Bill Davis Jr. doesn't agree.
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly backed kicker Alex Henery Monday. Photo: Philly.com Despite an inconsistent start to the season, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly is sticking with kicker Alex Henery. Already this season Henery has missed three field goals in consecutive games ranging from 40-49 yards and failed to launch a kickoff out […]
With the Eagles struggling and USC's job open, one NFL analyst believes Chip Kelly could follow Nick Saban, Steve Spurrier and Bobby Petrino's road map back to college. USC firing head coach Lane Kiffin over the weekend was one of the worst kept secrets in recent memory. Kiffin had been on the hotseat for quite […]
The Eagles 52-20 loss to the Broncos now makes week five's shodown with the New York Giants Chip Kelly's linchpin moment of his first NFL season. Photo courtesy Philly.com As difficult as it may be in practice, the reality is the Philadelphia Eagles lopsided loss to the Denver Broncos must be viewed in the same scope of an August […]
Eagles kicker Alex Henery has been fined for his horse collar tackle of Chiefs' Quntin Demps. File this under the 'You don't see that every day.' Philadelphia Eagles kicker Alex Henery has been fined $15,750 by the NFL for his horse collar tackle of Kansas City Chiefs kick returner and former Eagles defensive back Quintin Demps […]
Despite much preseason hype, Zach Ertz and the Philadelphia Eagles tight ends have been a nonfactor in Chip Kelly's offense through the first three games. On the night the Philadelphia Eagles chose tight end Zach Ertz out of Stanford with their second-round draft choice Chip Kelly held up three fingers when asked how he would […]
Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Bill Davis and his troops must prepare for a cat and mouse game against Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos Sunday. Photo PhiladelphiaEagles.com In spite of leading the Denver Broncos to the league's top offense and standing alone as the NFL's leading passer through the first three games of the season, […]
