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The Eagles moved their practice venue across the street yesterday, and for the first time fans got a chance to see just what makes Doug Pederson different than his predecessor. Earlier start times and longer practices highlight the major differences between Pederson's training camp and one run by Chip Kelly, but the current coach's biggest […]
Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson stepped to the podium on Sunday before his team practiced for about two hours in front of their fans. Pederson was asked whether his team would normally train for three hours like they did on Saturday. "Yeah, today’s a little shorter, today is a little […]
Embed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles were back home at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday as they welcomed fans to get a first-hand look at the revamped Eagles roster. Sunday’s practice theme was "Kids Run the Show," with young fans having the opportunity to participate in the practice session with their favorite Eagles. […]
Embed from Getty Images As training camp continues, one of the major questions surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles defense is which two cornerbacks will open the regular season as the team's starters. Veterans Leodis McKelvin and Nolan Carroll, along with last year's second-round pick Eric Rowe, are all in competition with one another for the two […]
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor In a piece comparing the differences between the trade deadline as a general manager and as a coach, current Boston Red Sox first base coach and former Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. left the door open on whether his future will […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles announced on Saturday that former safety Brian Dawkins is joining the teams scouting department. Dawkins is the recipient of the NFL’s Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship, a new initiative in the league meant to introduce former players into NFL scouting. Following the announcement, the Eagles' legend was in attendance as the […]
When Eagles coach Jim Schwartz met with the media for the second time this training camp on Saturday, the defensive coordinator emphasized the importance of his defenders playing as a unit. “I told our guys the other night with the Olympics coming up, the record for the 400 meters is like 43-seconds or something. The […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles were among the more unpredictable teams in the NFL last season. After losing to Tampa Bay and Detroit by a combined 59 points last November, the Birds rallied the following week to defeat Tom Brady and the New England Patriots 35-28 in Foxborough. As unforeseeable as NFL seasons […]
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor As Philadelphia Phillies fans have become accustomed to in 2016, starter Vince Velasquez threw six innings in Friday evening's loss to the Atlanta Braves, giving the team a chance to win the game by only allowing two runs. He also gave potential trade […]
Embed from Getty Images By Theo DeRosa, Sports Talk Philly staff Final: Braves 2, Phillies 1 ATLANTA—Vince Velasquez was able to work out of trouble several times during Friday's night's Phillies-Braves contest, but so was Atlanta starter Tyrell Jenkins. Jenkins stranded seven runners over six innings, including three in the fourth after the Phils loaded […]
