The Eagles are starting to extend some of those one-year guys and began where every football coach tells you where winning games always starts…in the trenches. The Eagles announced today they signed defensive tackle Tim Jernigan to a four-year contract extension through the 2021 season. Jernigan is tied for the team lead with 8 tackles […]
When the Eagles announced that tight end Zach Ertz, the go-to guy this season for Carson Wentz would be inactive against the visiting Denver Broncos Sunday due to a leg injury, there was a collective “No!” heard throughout Eagles Nation. Multiple versions of “What will we do?” was seen on many social media posts. Well, […]
When it was announced the Eagles had pulled off a trade with the Miami Dolphins to acquire Pro Bowl running back Jay Ajayi for a 2018 fourth round pick, people immediately brought up concerns about the reasons Miami parted ways with a young, productive ball carrier. There were numerous reports that Ajayi had been a […]
The Eagles are not building for the future, their hand is out on the table for everyone to see. The Birds brass are positioning this team to win a Super now. Yeah, every team says..”It’s our goal to win the Super Bowl” each year. But 7-1 does not happened every year, even for the Patriots […]
Where would the Eagles be in 2017 without Nelson Agholor? Dare I say that they might not be 5-1 going into this Monday Night Football rematch with the Washington Redskins? His contributions have been that important. How, might one quip, ‘is that possible?’ Afterall, he struggled mightily through his first two seasons after being a […]
The Eagles game against the winless San Francisco 49ers went pretty much the way most people thought it would. The home team was at least three touchdowns better than the 49ers and when it was all over, the 33-10 score at the rain-soaked Linc showed the predictions were accurate. But it wasn’t pretty and it […]
If you look at the San Francisco 49ers’ 0-7 record you may think “how can the Eagles lose to these guys?” If you look at their record closely, you can see how the Birds could lose to these guys. The 49ers are a solid team that simply hasn’t closed out games this year. San Francisco […]
Life in the fringes of the NFL can be a little crazy. Every year dozens of players are released and re-signed throughout the year as injuries occur and various teams’ needs change. Running back Kenjon Barner was a sixth round pick by the Carolina Panthers in 2013. When it didn’t work out there he found […]
PHILADELPHIA: They say in life timing is everything. You’re either in the right place at the right time or the wrong place at the wrong time. For the Eagles these days, their timing couldn’t be better, at least through the first seven games. Quarterback Carson Wentz could not have picked a better time to escape […]
The Eagles overcame injuries, mistakes, and a relentless pass rush to defeat the Carolina Panthers 28-23 on the road. The Birds are sitting on top of the NFC with a 5-1 record and are looking at three straight home games. Carson Wentz completed 16 of 30 passes for 222 yards, three touchdowns and zero interceptions. […]
