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EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Report: Rams, other teams interested in Nick Foles
To say that the St. Louis Rams need to find a long-term solution at quarterback would be a major understatement. This is a team that has been held back by that position ever since Marc Bulger started regressing in 2007.
Since then, it’s been former No. 1 overall pick Sam Bradford that has led an uninspiring performance for a Rams team that is 21 games under .500.
So it shouldn’t...
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Diminutive Eagles RB Darren Sproles proves he belongs with the NFL’s giants
If you’re like me, you completely forgot about last night’s Pro Bowl game between Team Irvin and whoever they beat. No matter. Here’s what you need to know about the Philadelphia Eagles who participated.
At one point linebacker Connor Barwin had to tackle teammate Darren Sproles, and he didn’t hesitate to wrap him up. Here’s how Les Bowen of Philly.com tells it:
“For...
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Rams interested in trading for Nick Foles
According to NJ.com, the St. Louis Rams have shown interest in trading for Eagles quarterback Nick Foles.
Reports are indicating Philadelphia is uncertain of what to do with the third-year signal caller.
The Eagles, who have the 20th pick in the NFL Draft, are looking at making a run for Oregon's Marcus Mariota in the 2015 NFL Draft.
The Rams current starter Sam Bradford’s...
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Three changes the Philadelphia Eagles need to make on the field next season
The offseason is ripe for evaluation and tweaking, and there are a number of things the Philadelphia Eagles can improve upon. Here are three on-field changes the team should make next season. Also, a note on the 2012 draft class.
1. Start cornerback Brandon Boykin outside
This change goes against the height and length that Chip Kelly prefers in his outside cornerbacks, but the 5’10″...
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Eagles, Chris Polian, Interview for Second Time for Personnel Executive Position
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Chris Polian, Jacksonville Jaguars' director of pro personnel, has reportedly interviewed for the second time with the Eagles for their personnel executive opening.
Polian has been in his current position with the Jaguars since May of 2013, after he and his father, team president Bill Polian, were fired by Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay following...
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Morning Muse: Philadelphia Eagles GM search intensifies
Just like the snow the Northeast is about to receive, the Philadelphia Eagles just keeps on coming. Which is a good thing, especially in the offseason. From the GM search to the Pro Bowl to the last time last Philly Super Bowl team, let’s get to it!
The search for a GM trudges along, with reports that Chris Polian, son of long-time Colts exec Bill Polian, has had a second interview...
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Report: NFL Agents Confused About Eagles’ Front Office Structure
According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer, there is some confusion around the league in regards to Howie Roseman’s new role with the Eagles and the team’s new front office structure.
Following the regular season, Roseman lost control over the team’s 53-man roster to HC Chip Kelly, in what was seen as a clear demotion for the Eagles executive.
However, McLane reports...
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At 31 Years of Age, Sproles Relishing First Pro Bowl Experience
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Would you be surprised if I told you that Darren Sproles is participating in his first Pro Bowl tonight? The 10-year NFL veteran will join his Eagles teammates in Arizona tonight at 8PM as the annual NFL All-Star Game airs on ESPN. Though many view this game as a waste of time, Sproles tells the Inquirer that he views it as his hard work finally...
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Ryan Day hired as third quarterbacks coach in three seasons under Chip Kelly
According to R.J. White of CBS Sports, the Philadelphia Eagles have hired Ryan Day to become the team's new quarterbacks coach.
Day replaces Bill Musgrave, who left the Eagles to become the Oakland Raiders' offensive coordinator.
White writes:
'Day, who will be the third quarterbacks coach in three seasons to work under Eagles coach Chip Kelly, served as the offensive coordinator...
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Armchair GM: Breaking Down the Eagles Offseason Needs
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While the Super Bowl is a week away, the Eagles have already begun preparing for the 2015 season. We will be providing you with more in-depth analysis regarding free agency and the draft in the coming months, so make sure to check back here for content.
But before breaking down potential targets for the Eagles, we are going to do a little self...
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10 Philadelphia Eagles Draft Prospects from the 2015 Senior Bowl
The Senior Bowl is like the scouting Super Bowl for football guys like Chip Kelly. No 40 yard dashes or bench press competitions. It’s just football drills and scrimmages filled with guys who want to be here to get better and show coaches and scouts what they can offer to an NFL team. For someone […]
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This offseason, you can spend some quality time with LeSean McCoy
The Philadelphia Eagles all-time rushing leader, LeSean McCoy, has been one of the most exciting and dynamic rushers in the National Football League since 2009. At just 26-years-old, the former All-American at Pittsburgh has been selected to the Pro Bowl three times and was the 2013 NFL rushing leader. McCoy’s shifty running style, aggression and burst have terrorized opposing...
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Eagles & Jeremy Maclin Have “Hit A Bit Of A Wall” In Contract Talks
Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ.com reports that the Eagles and impending free agent WR Jeremy Maclin have “hit a bit of a wall in their contract negotiations.”
The parties reportedly were close to an agreement towards the end of last season, but it appears as though things have changed following a very solid 2014 season from Maclin.
ESPN’s Adam Caplan suggested that Maclin switching...
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Philadelphia Eagles: Ryan Day hired as quarterbacks coach
According to NFL insider Adam Caplan, the Philadelphia Eagles announced yesterday that Ryan Day is replacing Bill Musgrave as quarterbacks coach.
Before dismissing this as a “who cares,” there’s some evidence that might suggest that this hire is not all that insignificant.
When Chip Kelly began his coaching of the Eagles in 2013 the team took in Bill Lazor nearly two weeks...
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Philadelphia Eagles wideout Jeremy Maclin makes amazing sacrifice for noble cause
Sometimes people make extraordinary sacrifices in the name of a cause. In the name of justice some people are willing to go without even the most basic needs. Monks go on hunger strikes, sportswriters go without alcohol (ok not really.) The point is, it can be done when you really believe in something.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin believes in his own potential...
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Eagles looking for pass rush help in deep NFL Draft
The Philadelphia Eagles fell short in several areas that contributed to the team not making the playoffs and pressuring the quarterback is at the top of the list.
According to Jeff McLane of Philly.com, the 2015 NFL Draft has a lot of choices to bolster the pass rush department.
McLane defaults to NFL Network's draft guru Mike Mayock to further his point:
"It's one of the...
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The Big Man's Breakthrough: How STACK Velocity Helped Michael Bamiro Land an NFL Contract
After spending a year on the Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad, Michael Bamiro found himself without a job when he was cut in August 2014. The 6-foot-8, 340-pound offensive lineman was
LeSean McCoy: Eagles Shouldn’t Pull a Redskins For Mariota
LeSean McCoy doesn’t want the Philadelphia Eagles to mortgage their future chasing a quarterback they may or may not win a championship.
McCoy is a huge supporter of Nick Foles, and has spoken out on several occasions about Foles being the leader of the Eagles.
Speaking on NFL Network, the Eagles running back said he is a fan of Marcus Mariota, but doesn’t want Chip Kelly to...
The Philadelphia Eagles need a franchise quarterback
Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, the Philadelphia Eagles franchise would be changed for years to come. That day in particular is one that many fans question even to this day. Donovan McNabb, arguably the best quarterback in Eagles history, was traded to the NFC East rival Washington Redskins for a second-round pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. The six-time pro-bowl quarterback, who led the...
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Philadelphia Eagles Free Agency Guide: Offensive Line
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The Philadelphia Eagles offensive line was possibly the best unit in the league in 2013, then got hit with the injury bug in 2014. While they still have quality players along the line, LT Jason Peters, LG Evan Mathis and RG Todd Herremans are all 32 or older. RT Lane Johnson (24 years old), the 4th overall pick in 2012, should hold down that spot for years to come and...
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Report: Eagles plotting to move up in draft to grab Marcus Mariota
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Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly is very familiar with Oregon quarterback Marcus Martiota and is already plotting to acquire him in the NFL draft.
The Eagles have the 20th overall pick, but Mariota isn’t expected to be available at that spot. According to NJ.com, the Eagles are already committed to trying to move up to grab the former Duck...
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Report: Eagles will try to trade up to draft Marcus Mariota
Once Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly gained control of the team’s player personnel department, one thought crossed the mind of pretty much everyone around the NFL world.
Would the former Oregon head coach seek out the possibility of moving up in the draft to select Heisman winning quarterback Marcus Mariota this upcoming April?
The links are obvious. Kelly coached Mariota...
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LeSean McCoy: Nick Foles is our leader
Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback Nick Foles didn’t exactly impress in his first chance to open the season as the starting quarterback. Struggles early on (13 turnovers in eight games) before suffering a season-ending injury in Week 9, leaves his future as a starter in question.
One guy who is on board with Foles resuming his starting job is running back LeSean McCoy, who had...
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