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Phil Nunn's "Galloping Gourmet" conversion of JB's Black Bean Chili Recipe... ...

The beautiful thing about true Eagles fans is they are willing to trade recipes... and that's why Hall-of-Fame poster Phil Nunn of Kent, England, and his lovely missus, deserve a lot of credit today for attempting to recreate the eclectic Black Bean concoction of the lumbering ex-fullback JB99 from Austin, Texas... This is not a dish for the faint of heart. But Phil and...
Via Eagles Eye Verified_ybn
9 hours ago  |  Discuss

Foles With First Team, Vick With Second Team In Eagles Workout

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles News QuarterbacksTags: Fletcher CoxLeSean McCoyMichael VickNick FolesPhiladelphia EaglesEagles quarterback Nick Foles worked out with the first team offense today at practice and Michael Vick worked out with the second team. It was another lively practice for the Birds, with the music blasting and the plays run in a hurry, but I didn’t think...
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14 hours ago  |  Discuss

Nick Foles Takes More First-Team OTA Snaps Than Michael Vick

The Philadelphia Eagles gave a slight edge in first-team reps at Monday’s OTA to backup quarterback Nick Foles rather than giving more to starter Michael Vick. Foles, who saw 21 snaps Monday, edged out Vick’s 15 reps at practice, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Jeff McLane. Last Monday, Vick held a 21-16 advantage in snaps at OTAs. Whether or not this is the indication...
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17 hours ago  |  Discuss

A sensory experience: Speed, music and energy the new norms at Philadelphia Eagles practice

Image via NFL.com The first Chip Kelly-led practice with the Philadelphia Eagles held under the watchful eye of the media is in the books, and the sentiment was unanimous: it didn’t disappointment. It was a sensory experience. The loud music and the playlists (featuring the likes of Duran Duran, Tupac, Flo Rida, Ozzy Osbourne and the Dropkick Murphys, to name a few). The speed...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss
BACK TO THE NEST

McNabb: 'I will retire as an Eagle'

Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb announced on Monday on his radio show that he will retire as a Philadelphia Eagle during a ceremony in September.

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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Get ready for a look inside Chip Kelly’s Philadelphia Eagles practice

Image via GCobb.com Today is big day for the Philadelphia Eagles. It will be the first time that Chip Kelly will lead a full-team practice via OTAs, and it’s the first opportunity media will have to observe first-hand what they’ve heard about. The super-fast pace of practices. The communications that will change the league, at least according to Brent Celek. This comes right...
Via Philly Sports Muse Verified_ybn
8 days ago  |  Discuss

Jeremy Maclin Says Eagles QB Michael Vick Is Ahead Of Nick Foles In Position Battle

New coach Chip Kelly insisted after his first minicamp in mid-April that Michael Vick and Nick Foles are on an even playing field atop the Philadelphia Eagles' depth chart. Vick took the initial first-team reps, only to split with Foles the rest of the way. Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin came away from those three April practices with a different impression, however. Maclin...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Michael Vick running with the Eagles first-team offense

Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin told PhillyMag.com that quarterback Michael Vick has been running the first-team offense most of the time, while Nick Foles has been “sprinkled” in. “I mean right now, you’ve got Mike going with the ones,” said Maclin, “and Nick [Foles] sprinkling in some reps here and there.” Maclin was asked about rookie quarterback Matt Barkley...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Mr. Lurie and the Eagles have a new Queen...

You know it's a slow news day in Eagles football-land when the lead story is the Boss' new main squeeze...         But it's important because he's...well, our Boss. "Uncle Giggles" tied the knot yesterday. Jeffrey Lurie married Philadelphia resident Tina Lai in a private ceremony this weekend. Lurie is 61...Tina Lai is 39...
Via Eagles Eye Verified_ybn
15 days ago  |  1 Comment

Eagles Were Contacted About A Potential Trade For Nick Foles During The Draft

Tim McManus of Philly Mag writes that the Eagles were reportedly approached by at least one NFL team regarding a possible trade for QB Nick Foles. The Eagles “weren’t all that interested in engaging in talks” and McManus adds that GM Howie Roseman personally called Foles amid all the trade speculation to reiterate that he’s still a part of their plans moving forward...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Chip Kelly: Michael Vick struggled because of poor pass protection

When the Philadelphia Eagles hired Chip Kelly to be their next head coach, one of the first thoughts that popped into people’s minds was that Michael Vick’s career could be saved. Kelly turned Oregon into a national contender by running an up-tempo spread offense, and Vick is arguably the most athletic quarterback in the NFL. If anyone is going to resurrect his career, it could...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

Philadelphia Eagles move up in Day 3 to grab USC QB Matt Barkley

Matt Barkley taking the call that made him a Philadelphia Eagles. Image via PhiladelphiaEagles.com Chip Kelly and the Philadelphia Eagles had the biggest surprise of all in Day 3 of the NFL Draft when they traded up three spots to the top of the 4th round to nab USC quarterback Matt Barkley. The move was surprising for a number of reasons, but particularly because of the questions...
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23 days ago  |  Discuss

Peter King: “Chip Kelly likes Geno Smith, but he really likes Nick Foles.”

According to Chirs Burke of SI.com, Peter King reported that even though Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly likes West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith, he really likes Nick Foles. https://twitter.com/ChrisBurke_SI/statuses/326777408655065088 If what King is reporting is true, Kelly must believe Foles can run his offense better than Geno, which is hard for me to imagine. ...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Chip Kelly says Michael Vick & Nick Foles are Even on Depth Chart

    When Chip Kelly took over as the Philadelphia Eagles as their new head coach, he made it clear that the quarterback position is open. Deciding to re-sign Vick to a one year deal and still having Nick Foles on the roster, Kelly wanted to have an open competition for quarterback. As the Eagles [...]
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April 17, 2013  |  Discuss

NFL Rumors: Nick Foles in the quarterback mix for the Philadelphia Eagles?

Once Michael Vick met with Philadelphia Eagles rookie head coach Chip Kelly and decided to take a pay cut in order to remain, it seemed to be a foregone conclusion that he would be the Eagles’ starting quarterback in 2013. It seems now as if that speculation might be premature. Vick was considered to be the frontrunner for the starting job based on his mobility, but as the Eagles...
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April 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Michael Vick, Nick Foles Split First-Team Reps At Eagles First Practice

Michael Vick and Nick Foles split the majority of the first team repetitions as the Eagles opened their first minicamp practice under coach Chip Kelly on Tuesday. Asked who stood atop the depth chart, Kelly said that Vick and Foles were "even." Foles took the first snaps during 11-on-11 drills and Vick took the first snaps during 7-on-7s, according to the coach. ...
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Chip Kelly Says Michael Vick And Nick Foles Are Even On Eagles Depth Chart

The Eagles held their first official minicamp workout of the Chip Kelly regime and the only question reporters had was who was the starter at this point? Of course it’s to early to even speculate on a starting quarterback, but that didn’t stop reporters from inquiring.  According to the Star Ledger, Kelly said that “Vick and Foles were even on the depth chart at this point...
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Chip Kelly Says Michael Vick And Nick Foles Are Even On Eagles Depth Chart

The Eagles held their first official minicamp workout of the Chip Kelly regime and the only question reporters had was who was the starter at this point? Of course it’s to early to even speculate on a starting quarterback, but that didn’t stop reporters from inquiring.  According to the Star Ledger, Kelly said that “Vick and Foles were even on the depth chart at this point...
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Michael Vick, Nick Foles split first team reps

Michael Vick and Nick Foles ended up splitting the Philadelphia Eagles’ first team reps are quarterback during today’s mini-camp practice, per the Philadelphia Inquirer.“There wasn’t one set guy that just went with the ones the entire day,” said Eagles head coach Chip Kelly. “All those guys got an opportunity to roll through.”Dennis Dixon also took some snaps with the...
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Michael Vick And Nick Foles Start Out Splitting The 1st Team Snaps

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles News QuarterbacksTags: Chip KellyMichael VickNick FolesPhiladelphia EaglesThe Eagles are practicing and Chip Kelly has got the Eagles players executing his uptempo offense and high repetition practices.  Michael Vick and Nick Foles split the snaps with the first team and Dennis Dixon even got the chance to get some reps.  Kelly says it’s...
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Still Not Buying Nick Foles as Starter For Eagles

No matter how you sell it, I’m just not buying Nick Foles as the starting QB for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013.  Though this subject had been somewhat lying low, it just popped up again recently after Foles was interviewed this week. He was asked several questions about the potential of him being the starter as well as being a fit in Kelly’s offense.  Some beat reporters...
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April 05, 2013  |  1 Comment

Eagles’ Nick Foles Believes He Will Win Starting Job

Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback Nick Foles has been all but counted out as a projected starter in Philadelphia. There were reports that new head coach Chip Kelly would try trading Foles. Foles is still around, and as the Eagles begin their off-season workouts and preparations, the 24-year-old thinks he can run Kelly’s uptempo spread offense. “Yeah, I do. I wouldn’t be...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Nick Foles Believes He’ll Win Eagles Quarterback Job

Eagles backup quarterback Nick Foles has been all but counted out as a projected starter in Philadelphia.  There were reports that Kelly and the Eagles were going to trade Foles. Foles is still around, and as the Eagles begin their off-season workouts and preparations, Foles thinks he can run Kelly’s uptempo spread offense, and as he told USA Today, ”he’s ready to run it...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Nick Foles Believes He’ll Win Eagles QB Job

Eagles backup quarterback Nick Foles has been all but counted out as a projected starter in Philadelphia.  There were reports that Kelly and the Eagles were going to trade Foles. Foles is still around, and as the Eagles begin their off-season workouts and preparations, Foles thinks he can run Kelly’s uptempo spread offense, and as he told USA Today, “he’s ready to run it.”...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Eagles QB Nick Foles Believes He Will Start

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles News QuarterbacksTags: Nick FolesPhiladelphia EaglesEagles second-year quarterback Nick Foles isn’t intimidated by the prospects of competing with Michael Vick and the other quarterbacks on the Birds roster for the starting job.  Despite not having the foot speed to run with the other quarterbacks, Foles believes he can still be the starter...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss
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