This week the Eagles locker room wasn’t buzzing like a team that last week was the favorite to win the Super Bowl. This week players went about their business of getting ready to take on the New York Giants (2-11) know if they win, the minimum is that they will clinch a first round bye […]
Eagles fans were dealt a gut punch late Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Rams when MVP candidate and quarterback Carson Wentz left for the locker room in the third quarter after injuring his left knee at some point during a drive that ended with him throwing a two-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery. The […]
The Service Academies of Army and Navy were not able to put on their spectacular pregame daredevil parachuting exhibitions and flyovers because of the snow storm that blanketed the skies over the Philadelphia area Saturday afternoon and evening. But none of the 68,625 fans who packed Lincoln Financial Field felt let down after watching the […]
There is a reason why college football shuts down this weekend to make way–and honor–one game, Army-Navy. It is not just any football game. This contest is pure Americana and spurs a unique level of patriotic spirit for all Americans, sports fans or not. The 118th Army-Navy takes place Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in […]
The Eagles never expected to be dealing with an act of God while preparing for their game against the Los Angeles Rams, but they are. One of the first questions now at any press gathering for the game starts with a question about the rampaging and destructive fires going on in Southern California. Brave firefighters […]
Even the most passionate Giants fans or detractors could not have foreseen the decline in a team that many creditable observers predicted would win the NFC East and challenge for the NFC title. But here we are. Big Blue is 2-10 and trapped deep into the pit of misery. Facing the idea of hosting their […]
Nittany Lions and Huskies to clash in Glendale on Dec. 30
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; December 3, 2017 – Penn State returns to the Fiesta Bowl for the first time the 1996 season, which was also its last Arizona bowl trip, when the Nittany Lions take on Pac-12 foe Washington in the Playstation Fiesta Bowl on Saturday, December 30 at 4 p.m. (ET). The game will air on ESPN.
You can’t win them all. The Seattle Seahawks knew in order to beat the high-flying Eagles they had to play error-free football and quarterback Russell Wilson had to be at his best. Seattle knew the Eagles had to commit their share of mistakes for them to have success against Philadelphia. All that happened Sunday night […]
The Eagles had results during last week’s 31-3 win over the Chicago Bears that could be classified as both good bad. Four fumbles, three lost, 11 penalties for 70 yards and some some missed opportunities on offense and defense. While players ran some celebration skits after scores and big defensive plays, the players were very […]
The Philadelphia Eagles signed WR Alshon Jeffery to a four-year contract extension through 2021. Signed by the Eagles as a free agent on March 10, 2017, Jeffery is currently tied for fifth in the NFL with seven receiving touchdowns this season and has caught at least one touchdown in each of his last four games. The 27-year-old […]
