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EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP
C.J. Spiller a potential fit for the Philadelphia Eagles?
The Philadelphia Eagles just pulled off a blockbuster trade that sent star running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills earlier this week, and now they need to focus on bringing in his replacement.
There are quite a few options on the market, but there is one name that could be a very intriguing pickup. According to Philly.com, former Bills starting running back C.J. Spiller...
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Byron Maxwell says Eagles defense 'definitely fits me'
The Philadelphia Eagles are going to try to get it right this time after two straight seasons of infusing their defensive secondary with new players, however, the result has been the same.
According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, the Eagles are frontrunners for landing 'Legion of Boom' member Byron Maxwell.
The team's system uses big, physical press corners...
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Film Room: What are the Philadelphia Eagles getting in linebacker Kiko Alonso?
The Philadelphia Eagles took a huge gamble by trading their star running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills for linebacker Kiko Alonso earlier this week.
We all know what McCoy is capable of, but what are the Eagles getting in Alonso?
Alonso missed the entire 2014 season due to an ACL injury so we have to go back and take a look at his rookie season. Check out this highlight...
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Five areas the Eagles must address this offseason
After the dust settled in the LeSean McCoy for Kiko Alonso trade, the Philadelphia Eagles were left with an estimated $50.26 million in cap space, and a plethora of unanswered questions. Dealing McCoy capped off a busy period for the Eagles, and an emotional one for the team’s fan base.
Who will replace LeSean McCoy? Will this trade enable the Eagles to land Marcus Mariota in...
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Report: Steelers Have Shown Interest In Former Eagles CB Cary Williams
The Philadelphia Eagles parted ways with veteran cornerback Cary Williams a few days ago and already his calendar is filling up with scheduled visits. According to Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean, Williams is visiting the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday and also has a visit scheduled for Monday with Tennessee Titans. The New York Jets are […]
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Remember when the Jets were the Eagles back in 2009? Sanchez and Mariota parallels
The reports are EVERYWHERE! Sources galore! It’s a done deal! If Mariota is available at six, the Jets won’t take the Oregon signal caller. Why? Because Chip Kelly and the Philadelphia Eagles will be trading up to get him. It’s a deal the Jets won’t be able to refuse. Plus, the Jets just aren’t that into Marcus. So the rumors and scenario goes…as we sit a month and a...
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After McCoy trade, Eagles give RB Chris Polk lowest tender at $1.6 million
According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ Advance Media, the Eagles intend on giving restricted free agent running back Chris Polk the low tender offer of $1.6 million.
It's a one-year, $1.6 million contract for 2015.
If Polk decides to sign an offer from another team and if the Eagles don’t match that offer — the Eagles won’t get any compensation.
Shorr-Parks writes:...
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Five most likely running back targets for the Eagles
With LeSean McCoy now jettisoned from the Philadelphia Eagles following a blockbuster trade, head coach Chip Kelly and company find themselves in the market for a running back.
Knowing full well the landscape surrounding this position heading into free agency and the draft, Philadelphia is in prime position to grab a solid combination of value and talent at running back.
Here...
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Three free agents that could replace Trent Cole for the Philadelphia Eagles
Yesterday it was made official as the Philadelphia Eagles have released ten-year veteran outside linebacker Trent Cole. With the Eagles releasing Cole and most likely not re-signing Brandon Graham, they now have a serious hole at the outside linebacker position.
Luckily the outside linebacker free agent class is loaded with players that can fit into Billy Davis’ 3-4 scheme. Here...
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Chip Kelly’s vision, Chip Kelly’s Eagles
Well, it looks like all speculation on Head Coach and Player Personal Guru Chip Kelly’s vision for the Philadelphia Eagles, prior to Tuesday evening, can be thrown out the window, along with a handful of seasoned veterans. By late Tuesday, March 3, the Oregon Eagles (I believe that is the new name they will don in 2015 and beyond) look much different and seem to be much closer...
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Report: Free agents ‘leery’ of Chip Kelly after McCoy trade
Chip Kelly has only been an NFL coach for two seasons, and already he has shown that he is not afraid to make difficult decisions when it comes to veteran players. Could that philosophy be hurting the Philadelphia Eagles in courting free agents? Jason Cole of Bleacher report spoke to several NFL players about Kelly’s...Read More
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Thoughts on how the Eagles got to the end of the 'Shady' era
For Eagles fans, by Eagles fans. How we got to the blockbuster LeSean McCoy trade.
The post 4 Thoughts That Explain How We Got To The End Of The ‘Shady’ Era appeared first on The Sports Fan Journal.
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Rosenhaus on McCoy-Alonso trade: No done deal
Super agent Drew Rosenhaus put the brakes on last night's surprising news that the Philadelphia Eagles have traded away star running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills for 2nd-year linebacker Kiko Alonso, a former Oregon Duck and favorite of Eagles head coach Chip Kelly.
As the news reverberated throughout the league early Tuesday night, Rosenhaus hit Twitter in response...
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Report: McCoy may want more money from Bills
Why was Drew Rosenhaus so adamant on Twitter Tuesday that a trade of his client LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills was not finalized? Perhaps because McCoy is not happy about the deal. CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora reported that “McCoy is not going to be a happy camper about this trade” and that the...Read More
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Top 10 Reactions To LeSean McCoy Getting Chipped Out Of Philadelphia
Chipped Out10) With the release of Trent Cole, Cary Williams and Todd Herremans, the emergence of Dallas, Odell Beckham Jr. coming up to speed in New York and DC not somehow tossing out Bob Griffin Jr. for pennies on the dollar, you may be forgiven for thinking Sam Hinkie is now running the club9) As useful as LB Kiko Alonso might be, the fact that the team is making a move for yet...
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Philadelphia Eagles trade LeSean McCoy
Sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter Tuesday evening that the Philadelphia Eagles agreed to trade LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills for linebacker Kiko Alonso.
Filed to ESPN: Bills have notified LB Kiko Alonso he is going to be traded to Philadelphia for RB LeSean McCoy. Trade official next week.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 3, 2015
This Tuesday has been a busy one...
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Will The Eagles Make One Final Push To Re-sign OLB Brandon Graham?
The Philadelphia Eagles made a lot of news Tuesday as it was reported that they are parting ways with cornerback Cary Williams and outside linebacker/defensive end Trent Cole in addition to possibly trading running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills for inside linebacker Kiko Alonso next week. After making all of those moves, including […]
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Trent Cole has ‘no respect’ for Eagles after release from team
Trent Cole was drafted by the Eagles in 2005 and spent the last 10 seasons with the club. On Tuesday, his tenure in Philadelphia came to an end and the two-time Pro Bowler was none to happy about it. Cole was set to make $10 million the upcoming season and had a salary cap number...Read More
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Report: Eagles to trade LeSean McCoy to Bills for Kiko Alonso
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The Philadelphia Eagles have a trade in place to send running back LeSean McCoy to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for linebacker Kiko Alonso, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Filed to ESPN: Bills have notified LB Kiko Alonso he is going to be traded to Philadelphia for RB LeSean McCoy. Trade official next week.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter...
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Report: Eagles to Release Trent Cole
The Philadelphia Eagles continue to shed from their payroll in the lead up to free agency. According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Caplan, the team will release pass rusher Trent Cole after the two sides were unable to come to terms on a restructured contract.
Cole, 32, was set to count $11.625 million against the cap. By releasing him, Philadelphia will save $8.425 million against the...
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PODCAST: Eagles Potential Targets in NFL Free Agency
With today’s release of Cary Williams, the Eagles are clearing cap space for an active free agency period. There are obvious areas of need on the defense, but who will the Eagles target once free agency official begins on March 10? Dave and Dan discuss a couple interesting options in this week’s podcast.
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Philadelphia Eagles: Backed into a corner
Head Coach Chip Kelly and Cary Williams
Most Philadelphia Eagles fans are up to speed with their team’s woes in the secondary, so I will be brief in my background. Malcolm Jenkins has been a very solid pick-up by Chip Kelly and played well at the “amoeba” safety position in Billy Davis’s defense with Brandon Boykins, who has excelled at the slot corner (3rd man up) position...
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Report: Eagles working on a new contract with Trent Cole
Thus far this offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles have released tight end James Casey and offensive lineman Todd Herremans as cap casualties and could be faced with the same situation again with veteran outside linebacker Trent Cole.
The Eagles prefer not to release Cole, who has been a fan favorite among fans but he is making $11.6 million this upcoming season, which is second highest...
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The three Philadelphia Eagles most likely to be traded in a Marcus Mariota deal
Rumblings of the Philadelphia Eagles trading up to grab Marcus Mariota are continuing to gain steam. Last week, PhillyVoice writer Jimmy Kempski dropped a #KempskiBomb with this tweet suggesting the Birds may trade all the way up to number one overall:
Becoming more and more convinced daily that the Eagles are trading up to #1 prior to the draft.
— Jimmy Kempski (@JimmyKempski...
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Eagles fans learning what players know—life in the NFL is not a sentimental journey…
Fare thee well, Todd Herremans… the soul of the Eagles offensive line is a cap casualty… Herremans was drafted by the Eagles in the 4th round in 2005 out of Saginaw Valley State…
Not many players get the chance to exit gracefully after a ten-year career with one team. G/T Todd Herremans is the latest of the Eagles to experience the cold reality of that statement.
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