Rookies and younger players find ways to impress Eagles coaches even when playing real football isn’t allowed. Those are the kinds of challenges rookies, plus second- and third-year players face trying to get the attention of coaches and improve their chances of making the team.
One moment, he was running away or running over high school defenders. The next, it seemed to John Lovett, he was getting pounded every time he looked up. That is how it was for Lovett, the former Cherokee High School standout running back—and the Baylor football program—in 2017. One of 15 true freshmen who were […]
On December 10th, 2017 Carson Wentz tossed his 33rd TD pass of the season to Alshon Jeffrey to take the lead over the LA Rams in the LA Colosseum. Unbeknownst to most people watching that day, he tossed the Eagles record-setting TD passes on a torn ACL injured four plays prior to that throw. Equally […]
The Philadelphia Soul (6-4) defeated the Washington Valor (1-9) at Capital One Arena with a final score of 63-28. Although the game was tied at 28 at halftime, the Soul took complete control of the game, not allowing a single Valor point in the second half. The Valor were off to a quick start as […]
It is a story many find hard to believe, but it’s true. There are no problems at all in the Eagles quarterback room….none. People keep picking and prodding, but neither Carson Wentz or Nick Foles is having any of it. Having said that, there are plenty of reasons to believe there would be. In 2017, […]
Kyle Detweiler knows the situation he’s walking into as the new head football coach at Archbishop Carroll. It’s not good. It has been a little while since the Patriots have had a consistently winning team. Detweiler feels he can make a difference, taking over for Dan Connor, who took a position at Widener University. This […]
There was a tremendous amount of pride felt by the whole Penn State football nation that Saquon Barkley developed into a player who was good enough to be selected second overall by the New York Giants in the recent NFL Draft but in college football there’s not much time for reflection. Spring practice is in […]
Hello Eagles Nation! Welcome to the dog days of summer! The good news is the Eagles are Super Bowl Champions! I find a way to remind myself of our victory at least once or twice a day. The amazing thing about winning the Super Bowl, which we are all still experiencing for the first time, […]
Aaron Young has options. Out of the corners of his eyes, he sees two defenders converging on him, but they don’t know what Young knows. The 5-foot-10, 190-pound Coatesville tailback can either blow by them, or plow through them. It’s what happens when you possess that fine blend of speed and power, like Young. You […]
A Canadian based group looks to come up with intelligence quiz that will replace the fabled Wonderlic Test – Offensive linemen from the Soul and Eagles chime in on the test that rates their positions the smartest in football.
