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On YouTubePhiladelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / October 14
Eagles' next obvious trade option is staring them in the face
A two-game losing streak has left the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles looking for answers. With question marks sparked by injuries, a
Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / October 13
Za'Darius Smith's unexpected retirement puts Eagles GM Howie Roseman in a tough spot
Philadelphia Eagles fans were surprised on Monday morning after outside linebacker Za'Darius Smith announced his retirement on social media six weeks into the 2025 NFL season.
The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / October 13
Eagles' Versatility Will Have To Do Until Reinforcements Arrive - If They Do
Until the cavalry gets here, if it ever does arrive, the Eagles will have to make do with the edge rushers/outside linebackers they have in the cupboard.
32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / October 13
Eagles Left In Lurch With Surprise Retirement Of Za'Darius Smith
Za’Darius Smith’s short stay with the Eagles has come to an end. The edge rusher has abruptly retired, announcing his decision on his Instagram account on Monday morning after informing the team.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / October 13
Za'Darius Smith just dropped the stunning news Eagles fans were blindsided by
When you know, you know, but it doesn't mean that a retirement announcement isn't still shocking to deal with. Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Za'Darius Smith just threw the whole Eagles world on its head as he took to Instagram to announce his retirement from the NFL.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Talk / October 13
Za'Darius Smith announces his retirement 
Veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith has decided to end his playing career. Smith announced his retirement in a post to his Instagram account on Monday.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / October 1
Eagles Make Nakobe Dean Decision After Nolan Smith Development
Since entering the NFL as a third-round pick in 2022, Nakobe Dean has been viewed as a cornerstone for the Philadelphia Eagles’ linebacker corps. The former Georgia standout carved a role in the defense and was expected to take on even more responsibility in 2024 before his season was cut short.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 29
Eagles' Edge-Rushing Situation Reaches Critical Mass After Another Injury
The Eagles’ edge-rushing situation may have just graduated from concern to Defcon 1 on Sunday at Tampa Bay after veteran edge rusher Ogbo Okoronkwo went down with a torn triceps in a 31-25 win.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / September 29
Eagles DE Ogbo Okoronkwo Feared To Have Suffered Triceps Tear
The Eagles are likely to be even more shorthanded along the edge for the remainder of the season. Ogbo Okoronkwo exited Philadelphia’s game on Sunday and he is in danger of missing the rest of the campaign.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Bleeding Green Nation / September 28
Eagles lose another DE to a triceps injury
The Eagles were playing well on both offense and defense on Sunday against the Buccaneers, but they did get some unfortunate news before halftime when DE Ogbo Okoronkwo was ruled out with a triceps injury.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 27
Examining The Eagles' Edge-Rushing Situation
Forget about a spotlight; the Eagles’ edge-rushing group now has a floodlight affixed to it after the on-field leader of the group, emerging third-year player Nolan Smith, was placed on injured reserve earlier this week.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / September 27
Nick Sirianni downplays Nolan Smith's absence with 'gang tackle' philosophy
The Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive meeting room can be a tense place to be in. Every week, it seems another key card is folded and taken out of the hand.
Philadelphia Eagles News / EssentiallySports / September 26
Eagles Immediately Make Roster Moves After Sealing Nolan Smith’s Injury Status
The Philadelphia Eagles are sitting at 3-0 and leading the NFC East, after their comeback performance (19-point deficit) against the Los Angeles Rams. Jordan Davis, Jalen Hurts, and Saquon Barkley carried the team on the field after injuries tested them.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Total Apex Sports / September 24
Philadelphia Eagles Place Star Defender Nolan Smith On IR
The Philadelphia Eagles received some tough news this week that’ll test their pass rush depth. Outside Linebacker Nolan Smith has been placed on injured reserve after aggravating a triceps injury that’s been bothering him since the Super Bowl championship run.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Field Level Media / September 24
Eagles place LB Nolan Smith Jr. on injured reserve
The Philadelphia Eagles placed linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. on injured reserve Wednesday. NFL Network reported Smith aggravated a triceps injury that required surgery in the offseason.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / September 24
Eagles place key defender on IR
Despite their 3-0 record, the Eagles have struggled to pressure quarterbacks this season.
Philadelphia Eagles News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 24
Eagles Announce Nine Moves Including OLB Nolan Smith To Injured Reserve
The Philadelphia Eagles announced nine roster moves, including placing OLB Nolan Smith on injured reserve. Ian Rapoport reports that Smith tweaked the same triceps muscle that he had surgically repaired this offseason.
Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 13
Why Eagles’ Nolan Smith was fined $11,593 for Week 1 vs. the Cowboys
After Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was fined $57,222 for spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in Week 1’s 24-20 season-opening win, linebacker Nolan Smith was slapped with his own fine.
Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Eagles' latest signing calls out Big Dom while explaining why he chose Philly over other teams calling
The Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their pass rush last week, signing 32-year-old defensive end Za’Darius Smith to a one-year deal one day after beating the Dallas Cowboys.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / September 5
Eagles sign one of NFL's top remaining free agents
The Eagles have signed one of the league’s top remaining free agents in edge-rusher Za’Darius Smith, per a team announcement. Smith met with the team in Philadelphia on Friday and passed a physical prior to signing a one-year deal with a maximum value of $9M, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz.
Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 4
Eagles fans can’t believe Nolan Smith got penalty for behavior vs. Cowboys
The Philadelphia Eagles started their title defense on Thursday against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. It was a see-saw affair early on as the division rivals exchanged touchdowns in the first quarter.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / September 3
Predicting the Eagles' biggest strengths, weaknesses in 2025
As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to kick-off their Super Bowl defense on Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys, now is the perfect time to break down the roster and try to pinpoint their biggest strengths and weaknesses.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / July 29
Youth will be served for this season's Eagles squad
Prior to last season, ESPN’s Aaron Schatz ranked the Philadelphia Eagles 29th in terms of quality players under the age of 25. This year, the Eagles did much better, thanks to increased opportunities for their young defenders.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / July 7
Nolan Smith Listed as One of Philadelphia Eagles' Most Important Players for 2025
Philadelphia Eagles EDGE Nolan Smith has been listed as one of the most important members on the team during the 2025 season. The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into the 2025 NFL season fresh off a Super Bowl victory and are looking to defend their title in the upcoming year.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 22
Eagles' young defensive star finished Super Bowl with major injury
Philadelphia Eagles second-year linebacker Nolan Smith had a relatively quiet day in the team's Super Bowl LIX win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He did not record a single tackle and had just two quarterback hits on Patrick Mahomes. It turns out, there was probably a very good explanation for why he did not have a huge game.
Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / August 11, 2023
Another Eagles rookie is outshining first-rounder Jalen Carter
While much of the attention has been on Philadelphia Eagles first-round pick Jalen Carter during training camp, a former Georgia teammate is stealing the spotlight. Fellow first-rounder, edge rusher Nolan Smith, has emerged as a potential difference-maker for the Eagles in year one.
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