EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP

There seems to be quite a bit of chatter surrounding Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller and the Eagles. Fuller had an outstanding rookie year in 2014, recording 64 tackles, four interceptions and three-forced fumbles. But he regressed in his second year and then missed all of last season after an arthroscopic knee surgery last summer. Apparently John Fox hates him. Last week, ESPN Bears...

NFL.com comprised its list of 13 potential surprise training camp casualties, including Philadelphia Eagles RB Ryan Mathews, falling in at No. 5 on the list: ‘The NFL is a brutal business. Mathews is still recovering from neck disc surgery because of the repeated trauma he’s suffered running the football. The Eagles are fully expected to release him before paying his $4 million...

Training camp kicks off today boasting a defense with potential to lead a young Philadelphia Eagles team to the playoffs. The Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp officially opens today, July 24, at the NovaCare Complex. Rookies, quarterbacks, and select veterans will arrive and check in for the first official practice. As camp kicks off, the Eagles have already […] Philadelphia...

A pair of Eagles with the same first name and different injury concerns are going to be limited participants when the team holds its first full-squad practice of training camp later this week. Coach Doug Pederson said at a press conference on Monday that wide receiver Jordan Matthews and linebacker Jordan Hicks will both be…

Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Chris Long, like many NFL players, is engaged in charitable causes when he’s not playing football. One of the causes Long is currently heavily involved in is called Waterboys, which provides clean water via wells for thousands of people in Africa.On Thursday, Long shared a link to a site that sells T-shirts for Philadelphia sports. He made...

The Philadelphia Eagle seem to be on the right track for a rebuild from the Chip Kelly nightmare. They have seem to found their quarterback of the future, have seemed to build a respectable defense, and have answered their biggest question marks from last years roster. Here are three reasons why the Philadelphia Eagles could compete for a Super Bowl sooner than expected. Jim Schwartz...

In 2016, the heat was turned up and things got quite competitive in the NFC East. Two rookie quarterbacks made their debut. But while Dak Prescott and the ‘Boys reigned supreme, Carson Wentz led his Philadelphia Eagles to a 7-9 record and last place finish in the division.Putting last year’s fourth-place finish in the rear-view mirror, Wentz sees no reason the Eagles cannot come...

Following the lead of many other NFL players before him, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has reportedly launched his own non-profit organization. He’s calling it the Carson Wentz AO1 Foundation.  AO1 stands for “Audience of One.” As we can see, Wentz’s non-profit will provide a unique blend of services to all ages including military vets and underprivileged...

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired many new assets that should help them improve after a 7-9 record in the 2016 season.  Alshon Jeffery, LeGarrette Blount, and Derek Barnett are welcome additions that have hefty expectations to live up to.  Players like Jason Peters, Malcolm Jenkins, Darren Sproles, Fletcher Cox, and Brent Celek are veteran players who come to play every Sunday...

Doug Farrar of Bleacher Report recently ranked the top 10 defensive schemes in the NFL. Jim Schwartz’s attacking wide 9 defense in Philadelphia was ranked number eight overall.Schwartz’s defensive scheme was the only NFC East defense to be featured on the list as the top three consisted of the Seattle Seahawks, Dick LeBeau’s in Tennessee, and Wade Phillip’s defense in Denver...

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Friday that they have waived wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham. A second-round pick of the Titans back in 2015, Green-Beckham was traded from Tennessee to the Eagles last year after he failed to live up to expectations. There was talk of him possibly taking on a No. 1 role in Philly, but Green-Beckham caught just 36 passes for 392 yards and two...

LeGarrette Blount stands to pocket a tidy bonus simply by stepping on a scale ahead of his first training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles later this summer. That is, only if he makes an agreed-upon weight range.Blount, who signed a one-year, $1.25 million deal with the Eagles this offseason (worth up to $2.8 million with $1.55 million in incentives), can earn a $50,000 bonus should...

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RaShaun Sligh has been camped outside of the Philadelphia Eagles’ facility for days holding a sign in hopes of earning an invitation to minicamp. While he has been unable to secure an NFL tryout, things are starting to look up for the 24-year-old.Sligh has been invited to try out for the AFL’s Philadelphia Soul. Cosmo DeNicola, one of the co-owners of the Soul, approached Sligh...

Torrey Smith saw how the Kansas City Chiefs just treated Jeremy Maclin and had to shout out his old team for doing him better.The San Francisco 49ers released Smith, and he wound up latching on with the Philadelphia Eagles. More recently, the Chiefs cut Maclin, and after a brief trip to market he landed with the Baltimore Ravens.But there’s a big difference, as Smith explained�...

Some football players will do anything and everything they can to make it to the NFL. Despite not playing college football, Rashaun Sligh is camping outside the Philadelphia Eagles football building just hoping to receive an invite to come in and workout for the team. It’s a long shot, but he now has the support of a man who once shared the same vision and goal: Vince Papale.As...

The Philadelphia Eagles might not have been crazy about Carson Wentz going outside the organization for tutoring during the offseason, but it sounds like it’s helped.Wentz says that working with quarterback guru Adam Dedeaux is among the factors that make him feel more confident heading into his second season.“Way more comfortable,” Wentz told Peter King of the MMQB. “It’s...

Free agent quarterback Michael Vick said earlier this year that he has officially retired from the NFL. The quarterback even threw a retirement party at the Super Bowl.Now that the 36-year-old is retiring, Vick says he’s talking with the Atlanta Falcons about signing one of those one-day deals in order to retire as a member of the team. He talked about it during an interview with...