The Eagles gave their fans the most memorable postseason in franchise history last year. Then follwed that up with arguably the most forgetable preseason in franchise history. The Eagles entered their final scrimmage with a record of 0-3, not scoring in five straight quarters. That rude streak continued through halftime against the Jets at the […]
BY ROCK HOFFMAN COLLEGE FOOTBALL EDITOR It’s football time. It’s finally time for games that mean something. They’re not practices or scrimmages or exhibition games. These games mean something, they will go down on your permanent record. They are real and it is spectacular. Saturday is the marque game of the week in the Philadelphia […]
Eagles players and coaches have been together now for four months; five months if you weren’t a draft pick. Over that time this group became a team, many players call it a brotherhood. Ninety young men put together to make the 53-man roster, plus eight more who land on the practice squad. Coaches will tell […]
You know it’s a big deal when the President & CEO of the team holds a press conference about a player signing. And that’s exactly what John Mara did Tuesday after the New York Football Giants announced they had signed Odell Beckham, Jr. to a five-year $95 million deal with $65 million in guaranteed money. […]
No NFL team has defended its Super Bowl title since the New England Patriots defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 24-21 At Alltell Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on February 6, 2005 in Super Bowl XXXIX. There have been 13 championship games played since then and there have been no back-to-back winners. If the Eagles are to break […]
Any preview about the 2018 edition of the New York Football Giants will likely start off talking about Big Blue’s revamped offensive line. This preview is doing just that. The Giants defense has a long list of standout players who have been on board for a few years including a defensive line that boasts talent […]
When you are a high school freshman running back and you go for about 1,377 yards and score 11 touchdowns, and in the process help lead you team to the second round of the New Jersey state playoffs, You are going to attract attention. Highland Regional High School’s Johnny Martin III did just that in […]
The Temple Owls are ready to rock in 2018. It’s season two for Geoff Collins as the head coach and the Owls are coming off of a 7-6 season where they needed to win three of their last four games to get bowl eligible and then won that bowl game (the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla […]
Super Bowl starting tailback was obtained for a fourth round pick from the Miami Dolphins by the Philadelphia Eagles on Halloween, 2017. It sounds more like a April Fool’s Day joke than a Trick-or-Treat item. That’s what I initially thought when I heard the news that day. Despite the rumors in Miami of an unstable […]
The Giants head to Detroit for a few days of practice with and against the Detroit Lions before the two teams face off Friday night (7:00 PM). There are pros ad cons with these practices. Some will say it’s great to run drills against another team to break the monotony of hitting the same guys […]
