The Eagles are hoping to have both of their starting inside linebackers on the field Sunday night against the Giants - but neither is a sure bet to play.
The Philadelphia Eagles have yet to play an entire four quarter game. Heck, they have yet to play a three quarter game. Despite that, the Eagles improved to 2-0 after a 27-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts.
The Philadelphia Eagles picked up Linebacker Najee Goode in 2013 after he was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Goode earned a spot on special teams and saw spot duty at Linebacker before ultimately starting a game later that season.
Eagles running back LeSean McCoy and quarterback Michael Vick did not participate in practice on Wednesday and their status for Sunday's game against Dallas is not certain.
“First of all, I want Mike to get healthy, head coach Andy Reid explained...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The script had a vastly different feel, but the key plot points were the same. The Eagles overcame four turnovers and, facing a late six-point deficit, Michael Vick orchestrated a long touchdown drive to grab a one-point win over an AFC North foe...
5. Break up the Rhythm of Ravens in No Huddle - The Ravens put a no huddle offense into play this year and used it with quite a bit of effectiveness in their 44-13 romp over the Bengals on Monday Night Football last week. One of the keys to slowing down a no huddle offense is breaking up its tempo with timely stops that allow for substitutions.
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The Eagles host the Ravens today at 1 p.m. Lincoln Financial Field in a showdown of a pair of 1-0 teams that come into Week Two in vastly different ways. Philadelphia visited Cleveland in Week 1 and escaped with a 17-16 win. Baltimore eviscerated Cincinnati 44-13 at home on Monday Night Football...
1. Vick Takes 16 Hits - Officially, Michael Vick was hit 11 times yesterday and sacked twice. Those 13 passing plays ending in contact was tied for the most in the league with the Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger, who is known for taking a beating and, according to listed height and weight, happens to have five inches and 26 pounds on Vick
Vick also took off and ran three times, never sliding feet f
UPDATE: NFL Network reports that the Patriots will sit out Tom Brady, Jerod Mayo, Brandon Lloyd, Aaron Hernandez, Wes Welker and Rob Gronkowski tonight against the Eagles.
When the Eagles drafted Mychal Kendricks in the second round, they did so in part due to the linebackers’ coverage skills...