As strange as it sounds, Eagles looking long-term
It’s not as if the Eagles stood pat in free agency, and they got high marks for adding players such as Lane Johnson and Zach Ertz in the draft. But they’re still coming off a 4-12 season, and still...
View ArticleEagles Depth Chart Outlook: Safeties
This is the first in a series. Throughout the next week or two, we'll take a position-by-position look at the Eagles' roster. Today, we start with the safeties.Read more ›The post Eagles Depth Chart...
View ArticleEagles sign five draft picks
Five members of the Eagles’ 2013 draft class will be bringing signed contracts with them to the start of the rookie minicamp. The Eagles announced that they have reached agreement on contracts with...
View ArticleGiants “put their toe in the water” for Charles Woodson
Increased interest come to those who wait. More than once this offseaosn, Charles Woodson has commented on the lack of interest in his services around the league since he was released by the Packers....
View ArticleWednesday morning one-liners
Said Bills offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett of his work with rookie QB E.J. Manuel, “Footwork is tied into everything. Everything is within your footwork. It’s a very big learning process. For...
View ArticleSafety Spots Wide Open In the Early Going
Nate Allen didn’t know about the free-agent safety additions until he got the call from Chip Kelly. “He was just saying, ‘It’s just, we need competition out here,’” said Allen. But anyone who watched...
View ArticleJason Peters, Kenny Phillips Don’t Practice
Jason Peters was not at the NovaCare Complex for the Eagles’ voluntary practice this morning. Chip Kelly would not offer details, but did not seem overly concerned. Asked if he would have liked Peters...
View ArticleKnee injury keeps Kenny Phillips out of practice
Tackle Jason Peters wasn’t the only Eagle not on the field during Tuesday’s organized team activity. Safety Kenny Phillips also missed the session because of a knee issue. Phillips has a long history...
View ArticleDon’t expect much injury info out of Chip Kelly
Eagles coach Chip Kelly might be new to the NFL, but he’s already showing some veteran poise when it comes to the injury report. Specifically, the obfuscation thereof. According to Les Bowen of the...
View ArticleTwitter Mailbag: What If You Could Choose Just One?
If you could have one current Eagle for the rest of their career, who would you pick? That, plus thoughts on Kenny Phillips' chances and Chip Kelly's biggest obstacle in the latest Twitter...
View ArticleKenny Phillips expected back on the field next week
Kenny Phillips is, as you might expect, taking time off from OTAs to rest a sore knee. But a source close to Phillips said he’s expected to be back on the field next week when the Eagles have a...
View ArticleDeSean Sidelined; Williams Absent Again
DeSean Jackson sat out practice Friday with an ankle injury. The receiver was on the field with his teammates at the start of the session, but wore a visor instead of a helmet and was purely a...
View ArticleSaturday morning one-liners
The powers-that-be in Miami-Dade County pocketed close to $2 million from the Dolphins for the stadium-renovation election that wasn’t. Patriots DT Tommy Kelly isn’t thinking about the possibility of...
View ArticleKenny Phillips: I want to be smart about my knee
Word around the Eagles last week was that safety Kenny Phillips would be participating in the team’s minicamp this week after missing most of the team’s recent OTAs in order to rest his oft-injured...
View ArticleEagles Wake-Up Call: Understanding Kenny Phillips
It is difficult for Kenny Phillips to relay what is happening with him physically because he is going so much off of feel. It’s been almost four years since he had microfracture surgery. He was told at...
View ArticleFewell says Giants D can’t “cry over spilled milk”
The Giants were next-to-last in the league in total defense last year, and it took the Saints breaking the league record for charity to surpass them. And then, instead of adding a lot of parts, the...
View ArticlePFT Preseason Power Rankings No. 26: Philadelphia Eagles
Should we be skeptical or optimistic about the 2013 Philadelphia Eagles? Both feelings seem appropriate. Not buying into the Eagles? We can’t blame you. No team has disappointed more in the last two...
View ArticlePFT Preseason Power Rankings No. 13: New York Giants
If the NFL seeded every team one through 32 last January and had a playoff tourney, the Giants would have been a chic sleeper pick to win it all. Everyone knows New York is a serious threat no matter...
View ArticleEagles Training Camp Preview: Safeties
What are fair expectations for Kenny Phillips? And does rookie Earl Wolff have a chance to start right away? Our training camp preview series rolls on with a look at the safeties.Read more › The post...
View ArticleGiants’ Will Hill suspended again
Giants safety Will Hill has now hit the daily double. According to Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News, Hill has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league’s policy on...
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