It feels like only yesterday that the Eagles caused everyone to raise their eyebrows with the drafting of Jordan Mailata. Picked in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Mailata stood at 6’8, 346 lbs, and brought a ridiculously athletic skillset to the table. But two years, 0 NFL snaps, and some back problems […]
Read more "Could a move inside to guard keep the Jordan Mailata experiment alive?"PFF recently posted a video of Washington rookie DE Chase Young performing a box jump with the text: “NFC East offensive linemen have officially been put on notice” It didn’t take long for the Eagles to up the ante. With NFC East offensive linemen being “put on notice”, let’s take a look at why Eagles […]
Read more "Do Eagles have most athletic offensive line in NFL history?"OTA’s should be taking place right now, but the current pandemic has forced NFL teams to think outside the box and prepare their players for a grueling summer remotely. As the new season lies on the far horizon, it’s a perfect time to look at last year’s rookie class and what’s expected of them going […]
Read more "Which 2019 Eagles rookies are primed to take the biggest step in their second season?"The Eagles have had great play from the Left Tackle position, but do they really need the newest member to be as elite as the others to be Super Bowl contenders?
Read more "The Eagles don’t need Andre Dillard to be elite right away"At this time of year, we’d usually be discussing OTA’s, what to expect, and the players to watch. With that temporarily on hold, I decided to highlight one underdog to watch at every position once a sense of normality resumes. Quarterback Jalen Hurts This is kind of cheating because all eyes will be on the […]
Read more "Non-OTA preview: One Eagles underdog to watch at every position"Eagles Head Coach Doug Pederson virtually met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the current state of things and where exactly the Eagles go from here with regards to their offseason. Here’s everything you need to know. We’ve been here before Straight out of the gate, Pederson alluded to an instance where the NFL […]
Read more "Seven takeaways from Doug Pederson’s press conference"Ever since Howie Roseman started his reign with the Eagles, the offensive and defensive line have been his pride and joy. This offseason hasn’t been any different, with multiple new faces joining the offensive line group, a group that’s been called one of the best in the league for a long time now. Let’s have […]
Read more "Eagles positional Spotlight: Offensive Line"As the NFL offseason winds on, one notable free agent remains unsigned. 38-year old Jason Peters was allowed to walk into the open market after ten years in a midnight green jersey and nine Pro Bowl selections. The veteran reportedly declined contract offers from other teams in a bid to remain available for the Eagles […]
Read more "Pros and cons of the Eagles reuniting with Jason Peters"It’s getting tense. We’re now heading into the nitty and gritty part of this ranking. This is the heart of the roster. The guys who played a key role, one way or another, in the Eagles’ 2019 season. If you’re new to the series, you can catch up on the rankings so far here: 29 […]
Read more "Ranking every player who took a snap for the Eagles in 2019: Part 4"The opening day of free agency was filled with thrills, spills, and everything in between. But among the big movers and shakers was a slightly surprising name to those unfamiliar with the Eagles. Backup tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai signed a 5-year deal worth $50M in Detroit, securing his long-term future as a starting tackle – which […]
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