Eagles Extension With Riley Cooper Is Also Commitment to Nick Foles

Riley Cooper and Nick Foles are likely to be celebrating Eagles touchdowns together for years to come after the team signed the fourth-year receiver to a five-year extension Thursday. (Image courtesy of Fox Sports) Howie Roseman and the Eagles front office have clearly been burning the candle at both ends in recent days tying up loose […]

Matt Lombardo  •  27 Feb 2014
Eagles Lock Up Cooper, Kelce; Is Maclin Next?

Riley Cooper and Jason Kelce signed long-term deals to stay in Philadelphia (Image Courtesy of Philly.com) As sources told Eagledelphia last night, Riley Cooper and the Eagles were close to agreeing on a five-year deal. Today, the wide receiver and team agreed on a 25 million dollar deal that will keep Cooper in Philadelphia for […]

Hal Greenblatt  •  27 Feb 2014
Michael Raffl, The Sparkplug

    (picture via philly.com)  The play of Michael Raffl has been a surprising revelation for most Flyers fans so far this season. Entering the year as an unproven undrafted free agent who played in the second level of Swedish pro hockey last year, not much was expected from him. The Flyers, however, saw things differently […]

Stephane Hardinger  •  27 Feb 2014
Cliff Lee Makes First Start of 2014 As Phillies Take On R.A. Dickey, Blue Jays in Dunedin

(Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia.com) The Phillies fell to the Blue Jays yesterday in a rain-shortened spring training opener. Although the game ended early, the Phillies looked more good than bad. Roberto Hernandez was hit hard, giving up two earned in two innings pitched. Ryan Howard, Marlon Byrd, and Ronny Cedeno all had RBI's, but it wasn't […]

Erik Seybold  •  27 Feb 2014
Eagles, Cooper Agree To Four-Year Deal

Riley Cooper capped off a career year by inking a deal to stay in Philadelphia (Image Courtesy PhillyMag.com) Comcast Sportsnet Geoff Mosher is reporting that wide receiver Riley Cooper will sign a four-year deal with Eagles on Thursday. Terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed.   League source tells me Riley Cooper will […]

Hal Greenblatt  •  26 Feb 2014
Source: Cooper, Eagles Working On Five-Year Deal

  Image Courtesy PhillyMag.com With rumors abound that wide receiver Riley Cooper is close to re-signing with the Eagles, sources say that Cooper’s pact will be a five-year deal. More details to come… Hal Greenblatt covers the Eagles for Eagledelphia. Follow him on Twitter: @HMGreenblatt

Hal Greenblatt  •  26 Feb 2014
Report: Eagles On Verge of Signing Riley Cooper, Jeremy Maclin

The Eagles reportedly are close to re-signing both of their free-agent wide receivers Riley Cooper and Jeremy Maclin. (Image courtesy of Philly.com) The Philadelphia Eagles are on the verge of re-signing free-agent wide receiver Riley Cooper according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report. The report citing NFL sources says that a deal could be announced in the […]

Matt Lombardo  •  26 Feb 2014
Game Preview: Sixers, Magic put losing streaks on line

Something has to give in this game. The Philadelphia 76ers have not won a game in the month of February and have lost 11 overall. They face the Orlando Magic, who have not won a road game since Dec. 16, having lost 16 consecutive games away from their home court. There are no ties in […]

Mike Angelina  •  26 Feb 2014
Blue Jays Top Phillies in Rain-Shortened Spring Training Opener

Nearly five full months have passed since we last saw the Phillies play a full team game. In that time, trades, free agent signings, and broadcast shakeups have made this team much different from what we saw in late September. That could be either good or bad, depending on how you like to view the […]

Andrew Gillen  •  26 Feb 2014