One week from today, the Philadelphia Eagles will kickoff the 2009 preseason with a home matchup against Tom Brady, Randy Moss and the rest of the New England Patriots. It may only be a preseason, but this early matchup could feature two of the top teams in the NFL who could well be playing in Miami come February.
When preseason kicks off next week, the Eagles will have played through two weeks of head coach Andy Reid's intense training camp. With one week under their belts, there has already been plenty of discussion down at Lehigh University.
Eagles Lose Linebacker Stewart Bradley After Tearing [...]
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The Philadelphia Eagles front office should get an award. A major award. Like a Nobel Prize-type award. Any front office that can shut up the cantankerous Philadelphia fan base deserves to be canonized. Eagle fans were ready to foam at the mouth this spring.
Their team had just gone to its fifth conference championship game in head coach Andy Reid’s decade-long tenure and, for the fifth time, come away without a Super Bowl ring. For most fan bases, the sting of their team’s fourth conference championship defeat may have been ameliorated by the fact that the 9-6-1 Eagles had made an improbable run to even get as [...]
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One-liner analysis on every significant Eagles player and offseason move.
Philadelphia Eagles
Predicted: 1st
2008 Record: 9-6-1 (NFC Championship game)
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With training camp slowly approaching, expectations are higher than ever this season for players and fans of the Philadelphia Eagles after strong late-season performance last year .
After a Week 12 loss to the Baltimore Ravens last season, a game in which quarterback Donovan McNabb was benched in the second half, the Eagles sat at 5-5-1 and would need to play perfect football the last five weeks of the season if there was any hope of making the playoffs.
Against all odds, the Eagles went on to win four of their final five games and squeaked their way into the playoffs with help from other teams around the league such as the Raiders [...]
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