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Philadelphia Eagles Try to Remain Positive, but the Season is Crumbling
November 7th, 2012 at 5:09 PM
After blowing a chance to gain ground on their NFC East rivals with a 13-28 loss in New Orleans, the Philadelphia Eagles have been dealt another devastating blow.  Starting left tackle Todd Herremans has been placed on the Injured Reserve list meaning he will be out the rest of the season....

LeSean McCoy and Dion Lewis Ready to Be Next Dynamic Duo
August 17th, 2012 at 5:24 PM
***PHOTO1*** LeSean "Shady" McCoy carried the load for the Eagles in 2011.  Despite the Eagles offensive woes, LeSean played consistently and established himself as a premiere running back in the NFL.  McCoy carried the ball 273 times last year.  In 2011 Eagles backup running back Dion Lewis was a 5'8" rookie running back...

Philadelphia Eagles Divisional Foe Makes It to the Super Bowl
January 22nd, 2012 at 10:49 PM
In a season in which the Philadelphia Eagles were supposed to make a run for the Super Bowl while everyone else in the NFC East watched from home, the New York Giants will be representing the NFC in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on February 5th. They will face off...

Philadelphia Eagles’ Asante Samuel is Out for Sundays Game Against the Dallas Cowboys
December 23rd, 2011 at 1:45 PM
Asante Samuel's hamstring injury has become too much, and the four-time Pro Bowl cornerback will sit out Sunday's must win game against the Dallas Cowboys.  Samuel has missed practice all week with a hamstring injury which he aggravated in practice on Tuesday.  Dominique Rodgers-Cromrartie will start in his place, alongside...

Dallas Cowboys’ Owner Jerry Jones ‘Scared’ of Matchup with Philadelphia Eagles
December 22nd, 2011 at 2:49 PM
The Philadelphia Eagles will travel to Dallas, Texas this Christmas weekend to take on the NFC East leading Dallas Cowboys. The game is a must-win game for Philadelphia, as a loss would officially knock them out of playoff contention, ending their season. Dallas Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones spoke out about...

Breaking Down the Philadelphia Eagles’ Playoff Chances Heading into Week 15
December 16th, 2011 at 8:38 PM
So far, it has been a roller coaster season for the Philadelphia Eagles. After an opening season win in St. Louis, four consecutive losses set the pace for the beginning of the season. Two wins over division opponents followed, but then came four more losses over the next five games....

Philadelphia Eagles’ Steve Smith Placed on Injured Reserve
December 12th, 2011 at 8:04 PM
The Philadelphia Eagles shocked a lot of people, New York Giant fans in particular, this off-season when they went out and signed wide receiver Steve Smith to a one-year deal. Smith had experienced a couple of seasons of success with the division-rival Giants, and when he announced his decision to...

Philadelphia Eagles Receiver Steve Smith Does not Expect a Warm Welcome in New York
November 17th, 2011 at 1:51 PM
At the time of the signing, it seemed like the addition of Steve Smith would be a key acquisition for the Philadelphia Eagles this past offseason. The Eagles seemingly signed one of the New York Giants' top receivers and added them to their own offense that already included threats in...

Rob Ryan Eats His Words After the Philadelphia Eagles’ 34-7 Victory
November 1st, 2011 at 1:21 PM
There was a little bit of a stir before the 2011 NFL season began when the Philadelphia Eagles brought in a ton of talent from the free agent pool. The flurry of moves gave the Eagles a couple of nicknames such as the Dream Team, but the Dallas Cowboys' defensive...

NFL Week Eight: Around the NFC East Preview
October 29th, 2011 at 8:25 PM
Week eight of the NFL season will kick off on Sunday afternoon. While it is Dallas week for the Philadelphia Eagles and there fans, the other NFC East games begin to become a bit more important each week as the Eagles attempt to get themselves back into the division race....

The First of Many “Must-Win” Games Goes to the Philadelphia Eagles
October 17th, 2011 at 8:25 PM
Not that this was the Philadelphia Eagles first must-win game of the 2011 season, but they are now down to their final straw in terms of must-win games and they will be for the majority of the season. This Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins was as much of a...

Jeremy Maclin Believes the Philadelphia Eagles Can Right the Ship
October 12th, 2011 at 9:43 AM
After the 1-4 start, the Philadelphia Eagles are in dire need of a turnaround. Their only hope at salvaging their season will come down to whether or not they can pull off a long winning streak or two. Eagles' wideout Jeremy Maclin spoke out about the outlook of the season and...

Steve Smith’s Agent Says the New York Giants were Promised Nothing
August 11th, 2011 at 5:26 PM
Steve Smith's agent Ben Dogra has denied Tom Coughlin's claim that the New York Giants were promised an opportunity to match any offers from any other teams. Smith, who has been taking a lot of heat out of New York, said that the Giants did not want him to be...

Tom Coughlin Speaks Out About the Steve Smith Signing
August 11th, 2011 at 4:54 PM
When Steve Smith signed with the Philadelphia Eagles yesterday, he claimed that he signed with the Eagles over the New York Giants because the Giants did not match the offer that Philadelphia put on the table for him. Giants' head coach Tom Coughlin has come out and said that Smith...

Tom Coughlin Says Steve Smith Faces a “Long Haul”, Smith Disagrees
August 10th, 2011 at 11:17 PM
The Philadelphia Eagles newest Pro Bowler Steve Smith is dealing with a knee injury that he suffered last season with the New York Giants. Smith underwent microfracture surgery, but has said that he would be disappointed if he was not ready for the Eagles' opener in St. Louis. Giants' head...

Rex Grossman and the Washington Redskins Aren’t So Sure About the NFC East
August 10th, 2011 at 12:09 AM
Washington Redskins' quarterback Rex Grossman doesn't seem to think that the NFC East is as much of a lock as everybody else seems to think. Grossman is happy with where Washington is at, and thinks that they are a definite sleeper team this season, according to his comments today. The...

Michael Vick was not Happy with Rob Ryan’s Comments
August 6th, 2011 at 12:04 AM
Earlier this week, Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator told the media that his team will "beat the all-hype team's ass" in reference to the Philadelphia Eagles who have been the popular name so far this off-season. Today on 97.5 The Fanatic with Mike Missanelli, Michael Vick gave his thoughts on Rob...

Rob Ryan on the Philadelphia Eagles: “We’re Going to Beat Their Ass”
August 2nd, 2011 at 2:48 PM
Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator Rob Ryan may have thrown the first shot of this year's installment of the Philadelphia Eagles - Dallas Cowboys rivalry. While he did not come out and specifically say the Eagles' name, he made it pretty clear what he thought about the Eagles and the new...

Philadelphia Eagles Vs. New York Giants Takes Home Best Game ESPY Award
July 13th, 2011 at 11:39 PM
The Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants game last winter at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey took home the ESPN ESPY award for Best Game tonight at the ESPYs. On hand to accept the award was DeSean Jackson, who was also in the running for the Best Play...

War of Words with Members of New York Giants Continues
June 30th, 2011 at 6:29 PM
***PHOTO1*** A couple weeks ago, we told you about Eagles running back LeSean McCoy calling out New York Giants' defensive lineman Osi Umenyiora via Twitter, the popular social network website. McCoy called Umenyiora "overrated", "soft", and said he was the third best defensive lineman on the team. Umenyiora and wide receiver Steve...