If Nick Sirianni ultimately loses his job as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, he may look back on one moment Sunday to show when things started to turn on him.
For a minute there, it looked like kicker Jake Elliott was going to be the hero of the week for the Philadelphia Eagles, as his 48-yard field goal against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, England gave the Eagles a 17-16 lead with just eight seconds remaining in the game.
The Philadelphia Eagles had a chance to make life extremely difficult for the Los Angeles Rams. Instead, Nick Sirianni rolled the dice. It backfired spectacularly.
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 kicker Jake Elliott's poor performance was a topic of conversation heading into the offseason. Elliott was just 20-for-27 on field goals and missed one extra point last year.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Philadelphia Eagles have one kicker on their roster entering training camp. But Jake Elliott's performance will be something to keep an eye on. Elliott is about to enter 2026 unchallenged despite his substandard season in 2025.
The Philadelphia Eagles have plenty of roster maneuvering to handle over the next portion of the offseason. The 2026 NFL Draft will play a heavy hand in their plans for next season and beyond.
You know the moment. The kick leaves Jake Elliott’s foot, and something feels… off. The ball drifts. The crowd holds its breath. Then it misses. Every Eagles fan has lived this moment on repeat.
The Philadelphia Eagles already have made a decision on veteran kicker Jake Elliott for the 2026 National Football League season. Philadelphia restructured Elliott's contract and guaranteed $5 million for the 2026 season.
Eagles kicker Jake Elliott accepted a revised contract, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, which reduces his 2026 pay by $1MM but ensures he will remain on the roster this season.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Cowboys OC Klayton Adams said during a recent interview that he would prefer to keep Tyler Smith at left guard this coming season. “I don’t know exactly what the answer is for the future,” Adams said, via Jon Machota.
Jake Elliott produced a “doink” so loud that they probably heard all the way in Pittsburgh. The Philadelphia Eagles kicker Elliott got off to a rough start during Sunday’s NFC Wild Card playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.
The Eagles’ defense was Batman, the muscular superhero with the really cool utility belt. In the role of Robin, the underrated sidekick to Batman, were the Eagles’ special teams.
Life moves at a breakneck speed in the NFL and Jake Elliott’s recent struggles highlight that sentiment. Once one of the league’s premier kickers, Elliott was a Pro Bowl selection in 2022 and second-team All-Pro in 2023, a two-year span in which he missed a total of eight kicks and was 12-for-14 on field goals of over 50 yards.
Maybe he's figured it out. After coming off a 2024 season in which Eagles kicker Jake Elliott was one of seven from 50 yards and beyond, the Philadelphia kicker is off to a hot start, going three for three on attempts over 50 to start off the 2025 season.
A year after an uncharacteristic season in which Jake Elliott made only 1 of 7 field goals from 50 yards or more, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni didn’t hesitate on fourth-and-14 from the Dallas 14-yard line with 8:33 remaining in the third quarter of a close game.
Jake Elliott probably had his worst regular season as the Philadelphia Eagles’ kicker in his entire career, but was still semi-productive in Fantasy. Elliott
When we turned the page from the disappointment birthed by the 2023-24 Philadelphia Eagles and last year's collapse, the first thing we did was write down a list of everything that went wrong.
Philadelphia’s Jake Elliott has been a fan favorite since 2017 when he kicked a game-winning, 61-yard field goal against the Giants with 13 seconds left. He’s less popular these days but still not as bad as many Eagles fans think.
Philadelphia Eagles Kicker Jake Elliott’s woes continued at home this afternoon against the Carolina Panthers. Early in the second half, Elliott missed a 52-yard field goal.
Jake Elliott's performance on Thursday night against the Washington Commanders was, shall we say, rough. The Philadelphia Eagles' long-time kicker played his worst game all season, and quite possibly his career.
Jake Elliott, one of the NFL’s most reliable kickers throughout his seven-year tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles, had a rare off night in Thursday’s 26-18 victory over the Washington Commanders.
Part of the reason the Philadelphia Eagles have been able to win as many games as they have in the last eight seasons has been the consistency of kicker Jake Elliott.
With quarterback Jalen Hurts leading the charge, the Eagles keep winning.
Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott has outscored the entire New England Patriots team this season.
After hitting a 54-yard field goal to beat the Commanders in overtime last week, Philadelphia decided to give him a nickname, “Jake the Make.” That has a nice ring to it, but how does it stack up against kicker nicknames of the past and present?
"The New York Post," along with several other media outlets, have accused Elliott and the Eagles of cheating against the Giants in Week 14 this season. The Eagles' field goal unit has allegedly used an unknown white object to mark the kicking spot on extra points and field goals.
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