5 Matchups to Watch for in Philadelphia Eagles’ Sunday Night Game vs. Arizona Cardinals

December 19, 2015

Embed from Getty Images   Two weeks ago, the Philadelphia Eagles were done. Finished. After three consecutive losses to sub-.500 teams, it was apparent Chip Kelly had lost the locker room and this Eagles’ squad was destined to a top-10 slot in the 2016 draft and possible changes at head coach. Since then though, there’s been a miraculous resurgence. A tremendous team effort against the New England Patriots all but…

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Which Philadelphia Eagles Players Should Make the 2016 Pro Bowl?

December 18, 2015

Heading into the closing stretch of the season, the Philadelphia Eagles are right in the thick of the NFC East division race, just like we all expected. It’s the team’s record, however, that may be surprising. The Eagles are just 6-7, and they’ve actually won two in a row to climb back into the playoff hunt after their disastrous three-game stretch that seemingly ended their season. But while the season…

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Re-Examining the LeSean McCoy for Kiko Alonso Trade

December 11, 2015

History will look back on Chip Kelly’s first offseason as the Eagles’ general manager as arguably the most memorable in franchise history. It began with a move that took the Eagles’ head coach just 20 minutes to finalize.  On March 3rd, the Eagles announced that they had traded All-Pro running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills for inside linebacker Kiko Alonso. McCoy, the all-time leading rusher in franchise history,…

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Ranking the 5 Biggest Upset Wins for the Philadelphia Eagles Since 2000

December 7, 2015

  Wow. That’s about the only thing you can say after the Philadelphia Eagles’ shocking 35-28 victory over the New England Patriots, a game the Eagles were supposed to lose by double-digit points against Tom Brady and Bill Belichick.  The Eagles scored 35 unanswered points after a 14-0 deficit, which included three non-offensive touchdowns, yet they still needed a last-second defensive stop to claim their biggest victory of the Chip…

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5 Biggest Storylines for the Remainder of the 2015 NFL Season

November 28, 2015

It’s been one of the most fascinating NFL seasons I can remember and we haven’t even entered the season’s final stretch.  Just look at the standings, where a record number of teams seem to be embroiled in mediocrity, either 4-6 or 5-5. Then there’s the New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers who stand above the rest, both with a legitimate chance to finish the season undefeated.  On the field, there’s…

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5 Bold Predictions for the Remainder of the 2015 NFL Season

November 21, 2015

  It’s been a wild, crazy NFL season so far. Just look at the standings if you need proof. Through the first 10 weeks of the season, only 11 teams have a winning record. That’s the fewest in a season since 1990.  We’ve had some wild moments involving quarterbacks, everything from Tom Brady turning in a possible repeat of his 2007 season to Peyton Manning getting benched after arguably the…

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Can Mark Sanchez Save the Season for the Philadelphia Eagles?

November 16, 2015

  View image | gettyimages.com   It was only a matter of time. Sam Bradford made it through the first half of the season without suffering an injury, but how much longer could the fragile Eagles quarterback remain upright behind a makeshift offensive line? If you had Week 10 in the ‘when will Sam Bradford be injured’ pool, please step forward to claim your prize. It was a vicious hit…

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5 Predictions for the Philadelphia Eagles Matchup with Miami Dolphins

November 14, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com The Eagles start off the second half of their season with a 1:00 game on a Sunday, their first since Week 5 against the New Orleans Saints. That’s 35 days in a row the Eagles have gone without playing a game on a Sunday afternoon. They’ve fared pretty well during that stretch, defeating the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys but dropping a contest against the…

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Philadelphia Eagles 2015 Midseason Awards

November 13, 2015

  View image | gettyimages.com   It’s safe to say that the 2015 Philadelphia Eagles’ season really hasn’t gone as anyone has expected. After all, preseason expectations for the team reached the point where national media members were predicting the Eagles to win the franchise’s first Super Bowl. And then the Eagles went out and fell flat on their face in the first month of the season. Although the Eagles…

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Chip Kelly’s Offseason Gambles Finally Paying Off for Philadelphia Eagles

November 10, 2015

  View image | gettyimages.com   Flash back to the second week of the 2015 season and think about how you felt as a fan after that game. Personally, that was as low as I’ve felt following a regular season game. The Eagles were horrible in that game, almost beyond words. Sam Bradford looked completely inept, scared, uncomfortable and skittish in the pocket. DeMarco Murray was stuffed on six consecutive…

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