May 9, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
For the Eagles to make the next leap in becoming a playoff team, it would help considerably if some of their players can live up to their potential in 2017. Here are five players who need to step up their game for the Eagles to have a chance.
May 9, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
This time a year ago, the Eagles signed 15 undrafted free agents. Four ended up seeing game action during the 2016 season. They were Byron Marshall, Destiny Vaeao, Dillon Gordon, and C.J. Smith. None have made a big impact yet, but the Eagles have had success with their undrafted player hauls in the past. Here are the players that have reportedly signed this year during the undrafted free agent phase of the draft.
May 8, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the New Orleans Saints have lost center Max Unger for a substantial period of time, with the likelihood that he will not be able to play to start the season. Let the Jason Kelce to New Orleans rumors commence.
May 8, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
The day after the 2017 NFL Draft wrapped up, the first over/under win total odds in Las Vegas were released by South Point sportsbook, according to Covers.com. The opening over/unders were as follows:
May 8, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
At the running back position, the Philadelphia Eagles are long on smallness, and light on bigness.
May 7, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
When the Philadelphia Eagles selected Derek Barnett with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, my expectation was that it would largely be met favorably by the fans. To my surprise, there was a lot of disappointment in the pick. The reasoning was all over the map, ranging from legitimate concerns to misunderstanding of the player to incoherent nonsense. Let's address the most common objections.
May 6, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
Way back in February, PhillyVoice reported that the Philadelphia Eagles were likely to trade Mychal Kendricks this offseason, and they've certainly tried. Nearly three months later, Kendricks remains with the team.
May 5, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
Racial slurring / blocking wide receiver Riley Cooper is getting a tryout to make an NFL team this offseason. Don't worry, it's not with the Philadelphia Eagles.
May 5, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
In our weekly Eagles chat on Wednesday, there were a lot of good unanswered questions that I was not able to get to, so we'll cover them here in an Eagles mailbag.
May 5, 2017
Eagles
by
Jimmy Kempski
The Philadelphia Eagles continued to make cuts on Thursday to make room for their eventual undrafted free agent signings, which have not yet been announced.