EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The Giants today realized their goals of adding skill, experience, versatility and depth to their offensive line by signing just one player, former first-round draft choice D.J. Fluker. The 11th overall selection in the 2013 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers, Fluker started 61 of a possible 66 regular-season and […]
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms on a three-year contract with WR Torrey Smith.
Originally a second-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens in 2011, Smith (6-0, 205) spent the last two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers. In his six-year NFL career, he has totaled 266 catches for 4,521 yards (17.0 avg.) and 37 touchdowns. Additionally, Smith has recorded 20 receptions for 414 yards and four touchdowns in eight career postseason appearances, and won a Super Bowl with the Ravens in 2013.
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Originally a first-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans in 2013 (10th overall), the 6-2, 323-pound Warmack has made 48 career starts at right guard during his first four NFL seasons.
he Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with WR Alshon Jeffery.
Originally selected by the Chicago Bears in the second round (45th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft, Jeffery (6-3, 218) has played in 63 career games over five NFL seasons, totaling 304 receptions for 4,549 yards (15.0 avg.) and 26 touchdowns.
The most consistent thing about the 2016/17 Sixers, is their inconsistency, not to mention a stunning level of bad luck. What NBA team, or really any pro sports team, has three players they picked in the first round, not play a minute of his or her rookie season? I can’t think of one either. Between […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – For the second time in three years, the Giants have designated Jason Pierre-Paul as their franchise player. JPP was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent on March 9. By franchising Pierre-Paul, the Giants have until July 15 at 4 p.m. to reach a long-term contract agreement with him. If no […]
The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Football Hall of Fame hosted an inaugural Black History panel recently at the Hall in Atlanta with Hall of Fame inductees Thom Gatewood (Notre Dame); Gene Washington (Michigan State); and John Wooten (Colorado) taking center stage. Don McPherson, a College Football Hall of Fame inductee from Syracuse, emceed […]
DeOssie is entering his 11th NFL season, all with the Giants. Quarterback Eli Manning, who is preparing for his 14th season, is the only current Giants player who has been with the team longer than DeOssie. They are the only players remaining from the Giants’ 2007 Super Bowl XLII championship team, and two of the five players left from the team that won Super Bowl XLVI (Jason Pierre-Paul, Mark Herzlich and Will Beatty, all of whom are free agents).
HOUSTON: The first thing players on both teams were asked after the New England Patriots erased a 25-point deficit midway through the third quarter and found a way to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime of Super Bowl LI was…what happened? What switch went off in the minds of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and […]
Temple seniors Phillip Walker and Jahad Thomas are Football Stories Magazine’s College Football Players of the Year. The duo led the Owls to the American Athletic Conference championship and a birth in the Military Bowl. The 2016 season marked the first time the Owls went to back-to-back bowl games – ever. It was also just […]
I would like to dedicate this column to creating a dream for an Eagles fan that is not far-fetched, based in reality, and can be a catalyst for Eagle in success in 2017.
In semi-recent history the league has proven that on average there are five new playoff teams each successive year…so…
