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After finishing last season with a top five offense and the league's leading rusher, the most dominant aspect of the Eagles this season has been..Special teams. And it isn't even close. Special Teams Coordinator Dave Fipp has his unit playing not just at a dominant level, but a… Continue reading: "Eagles special teams have been dominant, a […]
When the Eagles and Giants square off on Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field, two of the more intriguing head coach and quarterback combinations in the league will meet on a national stage. In Philadelphia all of the conversation over the past two weeks has been about what exactly is wrong with Nick Foles and why can't the Eagles' […]
PHILADELPHIA– While the rest of the world wonders what is wrong with Eagles quarterback Nick Foles who has already doubled his interception total from last season, offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur doesn't seem too worried. "We're 4-1 and he's been out starter throughout," Shurmur said Tuesday when asked to evaluate Foles' performance against the team's fast start. "So, that's […]
Prior to 1971 when someone named Harry Kalas came to town, Bill Campbell was the voice of the Phillies. Campbell never left Philadelphia and was well-known to even those who did not hear him call Phillies games. Today, Campbell died at age 91. Campbell had a long and celebrated career in Philadelphia sports. […]
PHILADELPHIA — Chip Kelly admitted Monday morning that Eagles running backLeSean McCoy took himself out of the game Sunday which led to Darren Sproles recording the final five carries and at his day after press conference the head coach squelched any concern over the situation. "I think he does that a lot," Kelly said. "But people are looking at […]
St. Louis Rams receiver Kenny Brit makes a catch for a touchdown in front of Bradley Fletcher of the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (Tim Hawk | South Jersey Times) PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles' secondary hasn't played well all season and it turned in arguably its worst effort […]
Eagles defensive end Cedric Thornton (72) recovers a fumble against the St. Louis Rams during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey G. Pittenger-USA TODAY Sports PHILADELPHIA — Eagles defensive linemen are making a habit of scoring the first touchdowns of their careers this season. First was Fletcher Cox in the season opener against […]
#458918815 / gettyimages.com Eagles outside linebacker Trent Cole has been around long enough to understand the landscape of the NFC east and who represents this team's biggest rival. When asked after Sunday's 34-28 win over the St. Louis Rams who he and his teammates anticipate playing the most every season, Cole's answer may not […]
#151632744 / gettyimages.com Yesterday's report from Howard Eskin of Fox 29 indicated that Phillies ownership had used President and CEO David Montgomery's health as an excuse to push him out of the top spot. Former Phillies General Manager and highly respected baseball man Pat Gillick took his place on a pro tem basis back in […]
#120221430 / gettyimages.com The Phillies have existed in a limited partnership, in which a CEO and President made all the baseball decisions, while the owners did nothing. According to a report, that is about to change. As more of the Phillies owners pass away, Phillies minority owner John Middleton, a billionaire, has […]
