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On The Eagles Heading Into Week 1: A Peek Behind The Curtain Of Vic Fangio's Success

On The Eagles Heading Into Week 1: A Peek Behind The Curtain Of Vic Fangio's Success

PHILADELPHIA — Vic Fangio has spent the past four decades making NFL offenses look a step slow on game days.  The perception around the league is that the Eagles defensive coordinator stays ahead of the curve even as his two-high coverages behind light-box principles have been copied across the league.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 12
Expect Week 1 Roles For What Could Potentially Be The Next Eagles' 1-2 Draft Knockout

Expect Week 1 Roles For What Could Potentially Be The Next Eagles' 1-2 Draft Knockout

The Eagles have had quite a knockout 1-2 punch in the past several drafts. Now comes the latest edition to try to score a KO, when Makai Lemon and Eli Stowers make their pro debuts at home against the Washington Commanders on Sunday.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / September 11
Eagles Land Bad Injury News Before Commanders Game

Eagles Land Bad Injury News Before Commanders Game

The Philadelphia Eagles will open the 2026 season without one of their highest-paid defensive players after ruling edge rusher Jonathan Greenard out of Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Eagles could have an early advantage hiding in plain sight before their Week 1 showdown with the Commanders

Eagles could have an early advantage hiding in plain sight before their Week 1 showdown with the Commanders

Philly’s defense should shut down Jayden Daniels as the Eagles open the 2026 season against Washington. The Philadelphia Eagles open their 2026 season against the Washington Commanders, and while there’s a lot of unknown heading into Week 1, this matchup sets up well for a team that should be motivated to prove last season was a fluke.

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?

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Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
Eagles’ DeVonta Smith reveals advice to Makai Lemon before NFL debut

Eagles’ DeVonta Smith reveals advice to Makai Lemon before NFL debut

The Philadelphia Eagles will be opening their season against the Washington Commanders, and they have some new faces on the team this year that are set to make an early impact.

NFL News / Yardbarker
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Jonathan Greenard News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 11
Eagles Rule Out OLB Jonathan Greenard For Week 1

Eagles Rule Out OLB Jonathan Greenard For Week 1

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Friday that they ruled out OLB Jonathan Greenard for Week 1. Greenard was placed on the active/PUP list to start training camp after he strained his pectoral while lifting weights, and he is clearly still dealing with the injury.

Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / September 11
The Philadelphia Eagles may have developed their next double-digit sack star in plain sight

The Philadelphia Eagles may have developed their next double-digit sack star in plain sight

Who will be the next star pass rusher for the Philadelphia Eagles? The answer is easy, and a 2026 breakout could be on the horizon. The Philadelphia Eagles have questions at edge rusher heading into the 2026 season, and the answers will determine how dangerous Vic Fangio’s defense can be.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Eagles’ Ty Robinson, Byron Young Named Surprise Breakout Candidates

Eagles’ Ty Robinson, Byron Young Named Surprise Breakout Candidates

In an ESPN Week 1 insider notebook, reporters Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano named Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive tackles Ty Robinson and Byron Young as potential surprise contributors along Philadelphia’s defensive front.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Viral Sports News / September 11
Eagles Acquire 25-Year-Old WR Days Before Week 1

Eagles Acquire 25-Year-Old WR Days Before Week 1

The Philadelphia Eagles have added another familiar face to their practice squad, signing wide receiver and return specialist Xavier Gipson on Friday. The move, first reported by Eagles insider Zach Berman, comes as the team continues to shape its depth heading into the regular season.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 11

Eagles Signing WR/KR Xavier Gipson To Practice Squad

According to Zach Berman, the Eagles signed WR/KR Xavier Gipson to their practice squad on Friday.  Berman also reports that Philadelphia placed practice

NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 11
'I Was So Happy to Get Out': Ousted Jaguars RB Gets Real About Eagles Trade Despite Joining as Saquon Barkley’s Backup

'I Was So Happy to Get Out': Ousted Jaguars RB Gets Real About Eagles Trade Despite Joining as Saquon Barkley’s Backup

This time last year, Tank Bigsby’s world came crashing down as the Jacksonville Jaguars thought of trading him away. A year later, as he reflects on that dark chapter, Bigsby sees it as a blessing in disguise being left out by the Jaguars.  “Honestly, it was the best thing that ever happened to me.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
The major change Eagles’ Saquon Barkley is making to thrive in Sean Mannion offense

The major change Eagles’ Saquon Barkley is making to thrive in Sean Mannion offense

The Philadelphia Eagles are hoping for an offensive resurgence in 2026. Philly hired Sean Mannion as offensive coordinator after Kevin Patullo disappointed in 2025.

Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Jalen Hurts spills the beans on impactful Eagles detail involving Sean Mannion and the team’s play-calling setup

Jalen Hurts spills the beans on impactful Eagles detail involving Sean Mannion and the team’s play-calling setup

The quarterback revealed that the new offensive coordinator will call Eagles offensive plays from the booth, not the sideline. Jalen Hurts confirmed a significant change to the Philadelphia Eagles offense heading into Week 1.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / September 11
Eagles reporter shares if Hurts or Sirianni is facing a make-or-break season

Eagles reporter shares if Jalen Hurts or Nick Sirianni is facing a make-or-break season

The Eagles will open the season with a home game against the rival Washington Commanders this coming Sunday.

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Sean Mannion News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 10
Eagles’ Sean Mannion justifies major play-calling decision before Week 1

Eagles’ Sean Mannion justifies major play-calling decision before Week 1

Sean Mannion is taking a different view of the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense, quite literally. Ahead of Sunday’s 2026 season opener against the Washington Commanders, Mannion confirmed he will call plays from the coaches’ booth rather than the sideline.

NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 10
The Commanders Players The Eagles Need To Stop In Week 1

The Commanders Players The Eagles Need To Stop In Week 1

The Eagles open the 2026 season Sunday against the Washington Commanders understanding dealing with four names could decide the Week 1 NFC East rivalry

Philadelphia Eagles News / EssentiallySports / September 10
'Will Do Anything to Get Famous': Emmanuel Acho Under Fire After His Comments Spark NFL Investigation Into Eagles Security Chief

'Will Do Anything to Get Famous': Emmanuel Acho Under Fire After His Comments Spark NFL Investigation Into Eagles Security Chief

Emmanuel Acho’s traffic accident story on Speakeasy has now become a much bigger story in the NFL. Following an episode in August, Acho’s words pointed NFL investigators toward the Philadelphia Eagles’ security chief, Dom DiSandro.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 10
What We Learned From Eagles Locker Room: 3 Of The Biggest Revelations

What We Learned From Eagles Locker Room: 3 Of The Biggest Revelations

The Eagles spent their second day on the practice field getting ready to play the Washington Commanders in Sunday’s season opener at Lincoln Financial Field.

Moro Ojomo News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 10
Obsessed With Greatness: Year Of High Expectations For Moro Ojomo About To Begin

Obsessed With Greatness: Year Of High Expectations For Moro Ojomo About To Begin

One of Vic Fangio’s more memorable sentiments this summer was regarding Moro Ojomo. “Howie better save some money for him,” the Eagles defensive coordinator said, referencing GM Howie Roseman and defensive tackle Ojomo.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
Commanders are hiding a Week 1 advantage the Eagles can't prepare for

Commanders are hiding a Week 1 advantage the Eagles can't prepare for

The Washington Commanders have spent months preparing for what David Blough and Daronte Jones will unveil in Week 1.  

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Total Pro Sports / September 10
NFL Is Reportedly Investigating Eagles Head Of Security Dom DiSandro

NFL Is Reportedly Investigating Eagles Head Of Security Dom DiSandro

Derrick Gunn reported Wednesday that the NFL is still investigating Eagles head of security Dom DiSandro. The trigger is Emmanuel Acho’s Speakeasy podcast from early August.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 8
Eagles ‘All Over’ 2027 Class Of Quarterbacks

Eagles ‘All Over’ 2027 Class Of Quarterbacks

An NFL GM for a different team told Jason La Canfora that the Eagles have already been doing a ton of homework on the 2027 class of quarterbacks.  “[They] are all over these quarterbacks,” the GM was quoted as saying.  It’s an interesting nugget given there are some questions about the Eagles’ quarterback situation moving forward.

Brandon Graham News / Pro Football Rumors / September 8
Eagles DE Brandon Graham ‘Officially Done’ With Playing Career

Eagles DE Brandon Graham 'officially done' with playing career

Brandon Graham retired last offseason before electing to return to the Eagles midway through the 2025 campaign. Uncertainty lingered over the franchise icon’s future throughout the summer, but clarity has now emerged.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / September 4
Eagles insider shares massive Jalen Hurts update

Eagles insider shares massive Jalen Hurts update after Howie Roseman comments

Roseman recently insisted that Hurts is not entering a make-or-break season regarding Hurts' future with the franchise after multiple unflattering stories emerged about Hurts following the club's wild-card playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers this past January.

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Makai Lemon News / Yardbarker / September 2
Eagles' Makai Lemon draws unflattering take ahead of Week 1

Eagles' Makai Lemon draws unflattering take ahead of Week 1

The Philadelphia Eagles worked the board to get USC star Makai Lemon with the No. 20 pick. How do they feel about that pick now?

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