Evan Macy

Evan Macy is the managing sports editor at PhillyVoice.com. Before spending five years at Metro Philly as sports editor, Evan worked at ESPN in Bristol CT, and has experience at several other smaller publications on the Northeast coast. Career highlights for Evan, a Temple grad and Lancaster native include covering Super Bowl LII, the 2016 DNC, the 2017 NFL Draft and a bevy of playoff games and golf tournaments.

evan@phillyvoice.com

August 8, 2019

Eagles

Who's ahead in battle to be Eagles starting running back: Jordan Howard or Miles Sanders?

by Evan Macy

Neither Miles Sanders nor Jordan Howard seemed to be able to get anything running behind the makeshift second-team offensive line with Lane Johnson, Jason Kelce, Jason Peters and Brandon Brooks all sitting out the preseason opener.

August 8, 2019

Eagles

Eagles quarterback Nate Sudfeld suffers broken wrist in preseason opener

by Evan Macy

Nate Sudfeld entered the game for one last series with the Eagles attempting to piece together a two minute drill before halftime. But then on a play that would result in a roughing the passer call, Sudfeld broke his fall with his outstretched hands.

August 7, 2019

Eagles

What they're saying about the Eagles: Super Bowl cash influx and easy schedule add to hype train

by Evan Macy

We'll spare you a lengthy introduction. The subject of today's Eagles what they're saying is that the hype is growing.

August 7, 2019

Phillies

Phillies among league's worst with runners on base, in scoring position — yet still in playoff position

by Evan Macy

The Phillies get scoring opportunities. They have runners reach base in .323 percent of at their bats, and have two of the league's leaders in walks in Rhys Hoskins and Bryce Harper. But for whatever reason, they just can't seem to get timely hits. If the offense has a downfall, this is it.

August 6, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Every NFL team's (projected) starting tight end for 2019, total targets last year

by Evan Macy

Unfortunately for tight ends, a lot of the league's projected starters are either returning from injury (like Delanie Walker), are grasping a starting role for the first tome (like Darren Waller) or are flat out rookies (like T.J. Hockerson). Or they were broadcasting NFL games on TV last season (like Jason Witten).

August 6, 2019

Eagles

Big Ten experience will serve Eagles rookies Miles Sanders, Shareef Miller well in preseason debut

by Evan Macy

Eagles 2019 draft picks Andre Dillard, Miles Sanders, Shareef Miller, Clayton Thorson and JJ Arcegia-Whiteside will suite up for their first career NFL game — of any kind — Thursday at the Linc when the Titans come to town to open the preseason. And whether you're a first rounder or an undrafted rookie, it's a milestone.

August 5, 2019

NFL

Fantasy football 2019: Every NFL team's starting wide receivers, total targets (WR 1, slot, depth chart)

by Evan Macy

In the never-ending saga many of us take to be better prepared for fantasy football each year, sometimes simplicity is best.

August 5, 2019

Phillies

Phillies prospect watch: Spencer Howard a rising star; Alec Bohm, Mickey Moniak bust out of slumps

by Evan Macy

When rosters expand in September, some of the players examined below may get their big breaks. Here's a look at who is hot and who is not currently in the Phillies minor league system.

August 4, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Every NFL team's starting running back for 2019

by Evan Macy

In addition to our fantasy football rankings, our suggestions on great fantasy football team names, a look at how experts chose to draft in a mock round up and other tools, below we've put together our best attempt at projecting who will start at running back for each NFL team this season.

August 2, 2019

Phillies

MLB rumors: Which starting pitchers will Phillies target to bolster their rotation in 2020?

by Evan Macy

Regardless of whether or not the Phillies make the playoffs to end the 2019 season, Matt Klentak and the Philly front office made a clear priority for the 2020 offseason when they decided to stick with "marginal moves" to improve their team at the trade deadline.