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Bruce Ewing

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Bruce Ewing is 183 pounds of twisted steel and Happy Meals. His work has appeared on Yardbarker, 5th Down Fantasy, Inside the Iggles and MSN. Give a Philly fan a break and follow him on Twitter/X at @fantasybruce.

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NFC East under-the-radar rookies

With training camp and preseason underway, unheralded rookies will make strong impressions and climb depth charts. Here are four under-the-radar rookies to watch in the NFC East.

Eagles' Dallas Goedert sets high bar for 2023, but history isn't on his side

Only five teams in NFL history have accomplished Goedert's goal. Will the Eagles be the sixth?

Eagles play-by-play announcer flashes vintage bling

Philadelphia’s Merrill Reese has been calling games since 1977 and with Eagles fans in the grips of throwback fever thanks to kelly green uniforms, the 80-year-old announcer decided to share some old bling.

Eagles have familiar weapon in D'Andre Swift

While most of the city is losing their collective minds over Kelly Green uniforms, the Philadelphia Eagles are working on an even better throwback for 2023: a pass-catching running back.

Eagles Pro Bowl WR returns punt at practice

A.J. Brown hasn’t returned a punt in his NFL career, but he did return an onside kick for 42 yards and a touchdown in 2020 as a member of the Titans. During his sophomore year at Ole Miss, he returned eight punts for 47 yards and one kickoff for three yards.

NFC East backup quarterback panic meter

On a scale of one to five, with one being the highest level of panic, here's where NFC East teams stand at backup QB.

Eagles' Rashaad Penny looks to shed pounds and tackles in 2023

While speaking to reporters after practice, Eagles running back Rashaad Penny said he plans to do something he hasn’t done since joining the NFL: get back to his college playing weight.

Watch: Young fan wants no part of Eagles star WR A.J. Brown

While waiting to begin receiving drills, Brown tried to interact with a young fan nearby. Brown walked over to the child, but as he got closer, the little guy got scared and ran away, even as the popular receiver tried to pick him up.

Is there fantasy football value with Eagles running backs?

No three words scare fantasy managers like “running back by committee,” but smart players can find points in a shared backfield, even from teams like the Philadelphia Eagles.

Eagles' Jalen Carter is "ready to kill the Cowboys"

Jalen Carter had a lot to say in the days leading up to his first NFL training camp, but nothing meant more to Eagles fans than what he said about his team’s most hated rival.

Mike Tyson provides motivation for Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles HC Nick Sirianni used the story of Mike Tyson's loss to Buster Douglas as a team motivator.

Sizzling NFC East training-camp position battles

Examining the hottest training-camp battles in the NFC East.

Eagles work out Patriots' former first-round pick

As the Philadelphia Eagles opened camp on Tuesday, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that the team has worked out former Bears wide receiver N’Keal Harry.

The five best names in college football for 2023

Have a look at the most unexpected (and wonderful) names college football has to offer in 2023. 

Tony Romo needs to do better with Eagles-Patriots opener

Eagles fans want to experience the thrill of victory when they open the regular season on September 10, but first they’ll get the agony of familiar foe, Tony Romo.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson signs multiple college athletes to NIL deals

Dwayne Johnson signed a fleet of collegiate athletes to NIL deals relating to his energy drink.

Eagles All-Pro center (adorably) trashes his kids

It’s official. Eagles center Jason Kelce is actually a giant teddy bear.

Eagles' Jalen Hurts snubbed in latest PFF rankings

With a record-setting performance in Super Bowl LVII, Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts established himself as one of the NFL’s top players. Or did he? According to Pro Football Focus, Hurts isn’t even in the top 50.

Eagles RT Lane Johnson falls short of elusive 'Madden' rating

Philadelphia’s All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson was really hoping to get a 99 rating for "Madden 24," but once again he’ll have to settle for being the best right tackle in the NFL.

ESPN experts predict bright future for Eagles

What’s your favorite NFL team planning for the next three years? According to ESPN’s Future NFL Power Rankings, the Philadelphia Eagles should plan on winning lots of games between now and 2025.

NFC East training-camp watch: Biggest surprise, hottest seat, more

With training camps about to start, it's time to preview the biggest storylines throughout the NFL. Here's what to watch for in the NFC East.

NFL running backs deserve better

With training camp just days away for some teams, two of the league’s top-five running backs are still without contracts. Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs aren’t happy about their franchise tags, and they have every reason to be angry.

Best of the NFC East: QB, draft pick, fans and more

As we speed toward the start of the 2023 season, let's examine the best of the NFC East.

PFF predicts big seasons for two Eagles defenders

Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus has identified eight defensive NFL players primed for larger roles this year. Two of them play in Philadelphia and both are critical to the team’s success in 2023.

Insider guarantees Eagles will have new punter in 2023

Philadelphia’s Howard Eskin has been giving hot takes on 94 WIP Sports Radio since 1986. But his latest take on Eagles’ punter Arryn Siposs is accurate and Eagles fans should be extremely happy.