Nick Foles, Tight Ends Lead Eagles to Fourth Straight Win

Eagles rookie tight end Zach Ertz emerged as a favorite target of Nick Foles, hauling in two touchdown passes in Philadelphia's victory over the Arizona Cardinals.  It wasn't pretty by any stretch, but then again few December victories in the NFL ever are.  But, by the end of Sunday the Philadelphia Eagles behind Nick Foles […]

Matt Lombardo  •  01 Dec 2013
Eagles vs Cardinals Open Discussion Thread

The Philadelphia Eagles will wear their black jerseys against the Arizona Cardinals today at Lincoln Financial Field.  In a game with significant playoff implications in the NFC race, the Eagles (6-5) play host to the Arizona Cardinals (7-4) who have won four straight games.  Use the comments section of this article to discuss the game! 

Matt Lombardo  •  01 Dec 2013
Bill Davis: Cardinals Present Our Biggest Challenge In Weeks

Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is part of a multi-faceted offensive attack that could prove to be the Eagles biggest remaining test defensively.  Outside of the Eagles season finale date with the Dallas Cowboys on December 29th, Sunday's showdown with the Arizona Cardinals may very well stand as the most intriguing matchup of the remaining […]

Matt Lombardo  •  27 Nov 2013
Nick Foles Named NFC Offensive Player of The Month

Following his historic month of November, Eagles quarterback Nick Foles has been named NFC Offensive Player of The Month..  Nick Foles has had quite the month of November.  First, he threw for seven touchdowns against the Oakland Raiders on November third which earned him NFC Offensive Player of The Week honors for the second time […]

Matt Lombardo  •  27 Nov 2013
Eagles A Picture of Health As Stretch Run Looms Large

Chip Kelly has the luxury of a largely healthy roster entering his first NFL stretch run as Eagles head coach.  Chip Kelly's Eagles are entering their first stretch run not only with an NFC East division title within their grasp, but doing so from a standpoint of being relatively healthy in doing so.  Earl Wolff […]

Matt Lombardo  •  26 Nov 2013
Michael Vick Not Disappointed By Eagles Demotion

Eagles quarterback Michael Vick praised Nick Foles and the team at large after learning that Foles would be the starter for the remainder of the year Tuesday.  It would have been easy for a quarterback in Michael Vick's situation to take a shot at the head coach, the organization or even Nick Foles on the […]

Matt Lombardo  •  26 Nov 2013
Chip Kelly (Finally) Names Nick Foles Eagles Starting Quarterback

Eagles quarterback Nick Foles had a record setting month of November and Chip Kelly has named him the team's starting quarterback the rest of the season.  Nick Foles had the most statistically efficient month in NFL history in November, on Tuesday Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly named the second-year University of Arizona product the […]

Matt Lombardo  •  26 Nov 2013
Will the Phillies go the Trade Route?

The Phillies committed payroll for Opening Day is $137.17 million today. That gets them three starting pitchers, five everyday players, and two relievers. Likely contract tenders to arbitration eligibles Kyle Kendrick, John Mayberry Jr., Ben Revere, and Antonio Bastardo probably put them close to $12 million more. That's 14 players for about $149 million. This […]

Rich Wilkins  •  26 Nov 2013
Friend To Foe: Rich Dubee Joins Braves

Former Phillies pitching coach Rich Dubee did not find a major league pitching coach job this offseason. He did, however land a new job. According to David O'Brien of the Atlanta Jourbal Constitution, Dubee has joined the Atlanta Braves as Minor League Pitching Coordinator. The job was vacated by Dave Wallace, who left the organization […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  25 Nov 2013