Chip Kelly Puts Best Foot Forward In Eagles Snow Bowl Win

The Snow Bowl at Lincoln Financial Field showed the character of the Eagles and Chip Kelly's ability to adjust to any conditions. Chip Kelly had never taken part in a game like Sunday's Eagles victory over the Detroit Lions in the snow globe known as Lincoln Financial Field.  "I played in some games with snow […]

Matt Lombardo  •  09 Dec 2013
Winter Meeting Madness Convenes

Strasburg vs. Utley Well, it's that time again. It's Winter Meetings Time, and the Phillies, who have been relatively quiet this winter, are probably going to do something. Coming out of these meetings, most fans will know whether or not the Phillies intend to try and contend in 2014 or not. Regardless of whether you […]

Rich Wilkins  •  09 Dec 2013
I’m Glad To See the Mets Making Moves

I hate the New York Mets. Back in 2006, 2007, and 2008, I would have called Jose Reyes just shy of a war criminal, I hated them so bad. Reyes, Beltran, Lo Duca, and Wright all were the enemy. As Santana and K-Rod and the whole group kept coming, I only hated them worse. They […]

Rich Wilkins  •  09 Dec 2013
Phillies Among Teams Interested In Free Agent Reliever Eric O’Flaherty

The Phillies are known to be looking for back-end relief help.  After losing out on free agents Joe Smith, who signed with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and Edward Mujica, who signed with the Boston Red Sox, the Phillies remain in the hunt for an arm.    One name getting the Phillies' attention right […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  08 Dec 2013
Phillies Head to a Warmer Climate in Hope of Improving

As of right now, baseball executives and writers are on their way to Orlando, Florida (Good luck if you live in the Philadephia area) for the winter meetings.   Jim Salisbury has already reported that Ruben Amaro has starting pitching on his mind and that the Phillies have already reached out to Ryan Vogelsong and Scott […]

Account Deleted  •  08 Dec 2013
Heavy Snow for Eagles and Lions

The Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions meet today at Lincoln Financial Field as two division leaders in the NFC East and North respectively and they will be doing so in a stadium that has become a snow-globe. 

Matt Lombardo  •  08 Dec 2013
Eagles Matt Barkley, Chip Kelly Have Advice for Marcus Mariota

Eagles rookie Matt Barkley found himself in a similar situation when he chose to return to USC for his senior season to Marcus Mariota who elected to return to Oregon for the 2014 season this week and the USC product has advice for the redshirt sophomore.  Marcus Mariota made headlines this week when he forewent […]

Matt Lombardo  •  07 Dec 2013
Eagles Final Injury Report Against Lions

Eagles linebacker Najee Goode is one of two defensive players who will be unable to suit up against the Lions Sunday.  The Eagles defense will continue to be shorthanded this week against one of the most dominant multi-faceted offenses in the league and certainly on the Birds' schedule.  Starting safety rookie Earl Wolff did not […]

Matt Lombardo  •  07 Dec 2013
Eagles Defense Can’t Lose Sight of Reggie Bush

Reggie Bush is the most dynamic running back the Eagles have faced this season and keeping him bottled up could go a long way towards winning Sunday's game against the Lions. Image: USA TODAY Calvin Johnson has garnered plenty of attention this week in the Eagles locker room and rightfully so.  However, for all of the […]

Matt Lombardo  •  06 Dec 2013