I want to cast your mind back to 2016. The Philadelphia Eagles were facing the Detroit Lions in a game where Matt Stafford and his offense jumped out to a 14 point lead and starting linebacker Nigel Bradham was nowhere to seen. Bradham was inserted into the game during the second half and stayed there […]
Read more "The Eagles need to start valuing the linebacker position before it’s too late"After a dominant performance against a struggling Jets team, one in which the Eagles had more sacks (10) than their opponent had points (6), there is a new-found belief in the Philly defense. Getting off to a slow start, often allowing teams to jump out to early leads, the defense has since buckled down and […]
Read more "How the Eagles defense can slow down Dalvin Cook"The Eagles have finalized their 53-man roster and we can finally turn our attention to regular season football. But for the Eagles, there is still work to be done before Washington come to town. Here are four questions facing the Birds between now and the season opener. Who starts at Linebacker? While T.J Edwards and […]
Read more "Four important questions facing the Eagles ahead of season opener"It’s been years since the Eagles have had a big change to their linebacking corps. Other than showing a disgruntled Mychal Kendricks the door, the core group has remained the same since Nigel Bradham flew in from Buffalo back in 2016. Its led some to believe the position has been seemingly undervalued by the front […]
Read more "Taking stock of the Eagles’ linebacking limbo"The Eagles were able to overthrow Chicago last Sunday but while Nick Foles and the offense is drawing plenty of praise, it’s the defense that should be earning much more. Instead of diving deep into the gameplan, I decided to focus on two underdogs who helped seal the win at Soldier Field. **CAPTAIN CRE’VON TEE […]
Read more "Who were the unsung heroes in Eagles playoff win over Bears? | EAGLES FILM ROOM"On Friday evening, Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham was scheduled to make an appearance at Carl’s Cards, a sports memorabilia store in Havertown, PA. Scheduled to arrive at 6PM, fans queued outside with the hopes of meeting one of the most important players during the Eagles’ historic Super Bowl run. But they waited…and waited…and waited. The […]
Read more "Report: Eagles LB Nigel Bradham misses signing due to an emergency defensive meeting"If you were to tell most Eagles fans post-Superbowl that the Eagles first lost in 2018 would come at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, they would have laughed you out of the room. Yet, after a messy performance in the heat, the Eagles stand at one-and-one. Many fans, myself included, took this match […]
Read more "Why a loss to the Buccaneers might be just what the doctor ordered for the Eagles"With the off-season acquisition of Paul Worrilow and Corey Nelson and following the loss of Mychal Kendricks, there was much speculation as to who would fill the WILL linebacker spot. That question may have been answered heading into the first game of the season, and it may not be the answer most expected. After Worrilow […]
Read more "Could Eagles linebacker Nate Gerry be this years breakout star that nobody anticipated?"When looking at the Eagles linebacker corps, it would be hard to deny it contains elite potential. Despite losing Mychal Kendricks, Nigel Bradham and Jordan Hicks combine to make one of the most lethal linebacking combinations in Football. In 2016, a year in which both linebackers played all 16 games, the duo ranked 1st and […]
Read more "Eagles’ Nigel Bradham and Jordan Hicks could be set to emerge as NFL’s top linebacking tandem"The Eagles may have shedded their underdog skin, but it doesn’t mean that their backs won’t be against the wall at times. Just as the dust began to settle on the ‘White House’ controversy, another obstacle has leapt out in front of the reigning World Champions. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Nigel Bradham will miss […]
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