HARBAUGH TALKS ABOUT TRIP TO FACE RAIDERS

Al Thompson

Ravens (2-2) head coach fields questions about trip to face the Raiders (2-2) in Oakland. Harbaugh’s team has lost two in a row and would like to see that end against a Raiders team that will be missing Derek Carr.
TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Greg Gumbel, Trent Green, Jamie Erdahl (Field reporter)
SIRIUS: 93 (Bal), 83 (Oak) | XM: 225 (Bal), 83 (Oak)


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RESULTS FROM COX STARTING TO MATCH HIS ABILITY

Brian Baldinger

Sometime around 2011-12 while Jim Schwartz was the head coach of the Detroit Lions, I found myself at Ford Field and shared a few moments with Jim prior to the game, talking about his defense that featured many accomplished players. On that Sunday afternoon while he was watching his team warm up, with an intensity […]


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PEDERSON PRESS CONFERENCE FRIDAY OCTOBER 6, 2017: COX OUT, SMALLWOOD IN QUESTION AGAINST CARDINALS

Al Thompson

The Eagles head coach talks about injuries to defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (out), cornerback Ronald Darby (ankle)- who is also out for Sunday – Questionable are Safety Corey Graham (hamstring), running back Wendell Smallwood (knee), DT Destiny Vaeao (wrist) and safety Jaylen Watkins (hamstring).
Pederson also tries to avoid questions that he is possibly holding out players on Sunday because the Eagles travel to Carolina on Thursday, obviously a short week.


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GIANTS BRETT JONES TALKS ABOUT O-LINE AND GETTING SOME BREAKS

Al Thompson

EAST RUTHERFORD: For a team that is 0-4 and seemingly already out of the NFC playoff picture, the New York Giants locker room was surprisingly upbeat this week at the G-Men prepared to take on the also win-less San Diego Chargers (0-4) at MetLife Stadium (1:00 PM on CBS). The Giants offensive line has taken […]


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ARIZONA’S LARRY FITZGERALD IS STILL AN EAGLES KILLER

Al Thompson

If you kook at the offensive stats the Arizona Cardinals have put up through the first four weeks of the season, you may get the impression the Eagles defense will not have all that much of a challenge when they face their NFC rival this Sunday at the Linc (1:00 P.M. FOX). Cardinal’s quarterback Carson […]


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YANDA LOSS WAS A BIG ONE FOR RAVENS

Al Thompson

In 2016, Philadelphia Eagles were 5-1 in games their stud right tackle Lane Johnson played in and 2-8 during his 10-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy for the second time. The Dallas Cowboys lost guard Ronald Leary when he left to sign with the Denver Broncos and lost 10-year veteran tackle Doug […]


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McADOO AND THE GIANTS 0-4 START

Al Thompson

The Giants have their faults for sure: An offensive line that is not effective in the run game. Big Blue does not have the running backs who could take advantage of good blocking even if they did. Special teams has let them down when it counts the most…giving up walk-off field goals on back-to back […]


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EAGLES ARE 3-1, AND IN FIRST PLACE IN NFC EAST…HERE’S WHY

Al Thompson

The Eagles showed grit and determination during Sunday’s 26-24 win over the San Diego Chargers at the StubHub Center. Playing without Fletcher Cox and Darren Sproles, Ronald Darby and a limited Rodney McLeod, the Eagles were able to beat a desperate Chargers team looking for its first win. LeGarrette Blount rushed 16 times for 136 […]


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HAMILTON, SPECIAL TEAMS LEAD NO. 4 PENN STATE PAST INDIANA, 45-14

Staff

Hamilton becomes Penn State’s all-time receptions leader
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) special teams units helped the Nittany Lions build a four-touchdown lead in the first quarter, as the fourth-ranked Nittany Lions defeated Indiana (2-2, 0-2 Big Ten), 45-12, in Big Ten football action Saturday afternoon in Beaver Stadium. A crowd 107,542 witnessed Penn State earn its 11 th consecutive win against a Big Ten foe, 11th consecutive win at home and 13 th consecutive in regular season game.


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WISNIEWSKI LOOKS TO SEIZE OPPORTUNITY AT LEFT GUARD

Al Thompson

After two clunkers by Isaac Seumalo to start the season, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson decided to make a change at left guard. Against the Giants, it was Chance Warmack who go the nod. But after the Eagles gave up a sack on the first play of their first two drives, the second for an […]


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