The Eagles open their preseason slate one week from today, which makes it a good time to offer a take on what we’ve seen so far as well as those things we’re still trying to figure out.
PHILADELPHIA - When it comes to DeMarco Murray, Pat Shurmur tried to play coy like his boss but perhaps the Eagles' offensive coordinator just doesn't have it in him.
Murray touched the football 497 times in Dallas last season, a work rate that's just not tenable moving forward if Philadelphia wants multiple productive seasons out of its high-priced running back...
With four-time All Pro left tackle Jason Peters likely out for the year after rupturing his Achilles tendon twice in the offseason, the Eagles picked up Demetress Bell to fill his role.
Bell seems to be taking things in pretty quickly in Philadelphia, already predicting that he’ll be the Eagles breakout player this year...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper left practice with a fractured left collarbone after going to the ground hard while failing to haul in a deep pass from Michael Vick during the Eagles first practice in full pads. Cooper underwent x-rays today and more will be known about the extent of his injury tomorrow...
Nnamdi Asomugha will again be used in a variety of roles on defense, lining up in the slot or against tight ends when matchups warrant.
When the Eagles signed four-time All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha last season, coaches were excited about the possibilities of using him in a different ways...
Most players in the NFL set goals coming into each season. Some set goals that are all but impossible to reach, like when Brandon Graham set a target well north of Michael Strahan's NFL sacks record in his rookie year.
Graham ended up with three...
Ask an Eagles coach about DeMeco Ryans and one word will keep popping up: professional. When the Eagles traded for the two-time Pro Bowler in March, they got more than a quality player from the Texans, they picked up a leader.
At 27 years old, Ryans is the elder statesman among his linebacker peers...
Each week throughout football season, I provide 10 interesting thoughts, stats or stories on Monday. Usually about half will be on the Eagles and half from league-wide, but today we focus more on the Eagles with training camp just getting underway
1. For...