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Philadelphia Eagles safety Earl Wolff is in line to make his first NFL start against Peyton Manning. Image via PhiladelphiaEagles.com As far as first career NFL starts go, Earl Wolff couldn't have drawn a more difficult opponent.  Wolff, the Eagles fifth round draft choice out of North Carolina State, could be in line for his […]

The Eagles defense faces a unique challenge in Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning Sunday. It's a tall order, but the Philadelphia Eagles defense certainly knows who is lining up against them on Sunday afternoon in Denver and are gearing up for a showdown with one of the game's greats.  With Peyton Manning under center for […]

Defensive tackle Isaac Sopoaga and his defensive line teammates will be crucial to the Eagles success against Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos Sunday. Image courtesy Philadelphiaeagles.com  Amidst all the uncertainty that surrounded the Philadelphia Eagles 26-16 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs last Thursday night, one thing was certain. They had a nine day […]

The altitude at Denver's Sports Authority Field is the least of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly's concerns as he builds his game plan for Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos. Photo courtesy ESPN. Outside of how exactly the Philadelphia Eagles hope to contain Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos offense, the biggest issue facing […]

After dropping two of his first three NFL games, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly must right the ship to silence critics, restore confidence with his players.  Needless to say, it's been a rough ten days for Chip Kelly. The first-year Philadelphia Eagles head coach lost more games in four days than he did all of last season […]

Image Courtesy of The Associated Press Alex Smith and the Kansas City Chiefs held the ball for nearly 40 minutes against the Eagles on Thursday night. Offensiely, the Eagles must sustain longer drives or this could devolve into a long season for The Birds.  Chip Kelly may gloss over the importance of time of possession, […]

  For the first time this season Vinny Curry will be among the Eagles active 46 players on gameday.  Curry, the team's second-round draft choice in 2012, had been among the team's inactives each of the first two weeks of the season against the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers respectively as well as an […]

It's finally over. According to CBS Sports; Jason La Canfora, the lockout of the NFL officials is over.   La Canfora reported on Wednesday night: Deal with refs isn't imminent anymore… It's done! Regular refs are working Browns/Ravens Thurs. Check @CBSSportsfor more This is a welcome sigh of reliever for both players, owners, and fans, after […]

The end to the controversy could be soon.   or maybe note.  A report on Slate.com has both sides of the argument.  The first is an ESPN report that the sides are in agreement on a new deal that would end the lockout of the National Football League referees: The NFL and the NFL Referees […]