Jahlil Okafor’s knee injuries could put an end to the rookies’ season

Jahlil Okafor has not played since injuring his shin on February 28th against the Magic and there's thought that he may not suit up again this season. Last night, the Sixers had their Youth Gala at the Palestra in Philadelphia and Brett Brown was mum on the future of Okafor this season. The Sixers got […]

Brandon Apter  •  11 Mar 2016
MRI reveals Grade 1 oblique strain for Cody Asche

Embed from Getty Images   Coming into spring training, the Phillies had themselves a variety of outfield depth behind projected starters Odubel Herrera and Aaron Altherr. Peter Bourjos, Tyler Goeddel along with Cody Asche all gave the team some depth in the outfield, but with Altherr out 4-6 months, all of a sudden, that depth […]

Brandon Apter  •  10 Mar 2016
Newly-acquired Titans running back DeMarco Murray jokes he ‘took a year off’ in 2015

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, contributor Whether or not you would have liked the Eagles to hang on to DeMarco Murray for another season, he just didn't want to be in Philadelphia and that was clear. Last season under Chip Kelly, Murray was seen primarily rushing east to west, while his strengths […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Mar 2016
Eagles agree to deals with LB Nigel Bradham and CB Ron Brooks, both former Bills

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, contributor The Eagles have been making plenty of moves since free agency began on Wednesday at 4pm and they've added two more players to their defense, both former members of the Buffalo Bills, in linebacker Nigel Bradham and cornerback Ron Brooks. The Eagles are not done. Philadelphia […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Mar 2016
Eagles reportedly swap fourth rounders with Titans in DeMarco Murray trade

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, contributor The Byron Maxwell trade has been taking over the headlines this morning, but details on the Eagles trade with the Titans involving DeMarco Murray have come through. Tennessee will reportedly swap fourth-round picks with Philadelphia, putting the Eagles at the top of the round and having […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Mar 2016
Report: Byron Maxwell cleared by Dolphins on physical, trade still on as planned

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, contributor This morning has been quite the whirlwind for the Eagles, with various reports surfacing about the condition of Byron Maxwell's shoulder. The Dolphins were even close to calling off the deal, but the team has since cleared Maxwell on his physical and according to the cornerbacks' […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Mar 2016
Eagles, veteran cornerback Leodis McKelvin agree on two-year contract

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, contributor Just one day after agreeing to send cornerback Byron Maxwell to Miami, the Eagles have signed veteran cornerback Leodis McKelvin to a two-year contract. McKelvin was released by the Bills on Friday, freeing up nearly four million in cap space.  #Eagles announced CB Leodis McKelvin agreed […]

Brandon Apter  •  08 Mar 2016
Injury Update: Jahlil Okafor to miss more time, Nerlens Noel ready to go

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor Jahlil Okafor has not played during the last four games for the Sixers and according to Jessica Camerato of CSNPhilly.com the rookie out of Duke will also miss Wednesday's game due to a right shin contusion and a sore right knee. Jahlil Okafor did not […]

Brandon Apter  •  08 Mar 2016
Sixers must-reads: Embiid’s long-range ability, Baron Davis’ debut, Sixers visit Dario Saric

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor With the Sixers in the midst of yet another long losing streak, there's still optimism for the future. Next season, the team could have up to four potential first-round picks along with Joel Embiid, if he makes a full recovery, and Dario Saric, if he […]

Brandon Apter  •  08 Mar 2016