Rasul Douglas

The Eagles got off to a quick start and a 13-0 lead, but the Chargers kept clawing back and nearly took the lead away. LeGarrette Blount powered his way to his first 100-yard rushing performance as an Eagle and the birds knocked off the Chargers 26-24.

At one point in the second half against the New York Giants, the Eagles were missing four opening day defensive starters. How long can the birds survive relying on backups to make the plays?

It took a franchise record field goal by Jake Elliott as time expired, but the Eagles improved to 2-1 due to a dramatic finish at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles blew a 14-0 lead and had to come from behind to ultimately win the game.

With four members 23-or-younger, the Eagles have a bright future in the secondary.

PHILADELPHIA (973espn.com) — The attrition that often defines the NFL has set its sights on the Eagles secondary early in the season. A week after losing top cornerback Ronald Darby to a dislocated ankle in Washington, Philadelphia saw safety Rodney McLeod and cornerback Jaylen Watkins exit early in Kansas City due to hamstring injuries...

There was however a bright light in the injury-riddled secondary. That belonged to third-round draft pick Rasul Douglas, who acquitted himself well in the game against the Chiefs in his first extended regular season action.

The Philadelphia Eagles visited the Kansas City Chiefs giving the pupil the opportunity to better the teacher. Eagles Head Coach Doug Pederson was formerly Andy Reid's Offensive Coordinator in Kansas City. The two paced opposing sidelines in week two. In his return to Kansas City, Doug Pederson failed to secure a win losing 27-20 to his former mentor. It was a win for Andy Reid against the team he once led to the Super Bowl. Check out the latest edition of Grayson's Grades.

After losing Ronald Darby last week, the Eagles have lost a pair of players in the secondary today vs Chiefs.

PHILADELPHIA (973espn.com) — When the Eagles finished selecting their draft class back in April, it was clear that the rookie that needed to get on the field quickly was third-round cornerback Rasul Douglas. The context there was that first-round defensive end Derek Barnett was added to a position of strength while the Eagles selected second-round cornerback Sydney Jones with the understanding tha

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport has an update on how long Eagles CB Ronald Darby might miss with a dislocated ankle.