Eagles Rumors & News

Pro Football Talk "The Eagles won’t have Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz back any time soon. Ertz was officially placed on injured reserve today. Under the league’s rules for this season, players on injured reserve only have to miss a minimum of three games, but Ertz is expected to..." October 22

Bleacher Report "Picture this: a college football athlete with a frame loaded with muscle mass, standing 6'3" and weighing 228 pounds. His length, strength and aggressiveness on the field stand out every time you watch him play in a powerhouse conference. Not only does he dominate on..." October 22

The Big Lead "The NFC Least will be on full display during primetime tonight when the 1-4-1 Philadelphia Eagles host the 1-5 New York Giants. Whoever wins the game will be, at least, temporarily tied for the most wins in the division with the 2-4 Cowboys. Someone put us out of our..." October 22

Larry Brown Sports "Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles have taken a lot of heat for their poor record in 2020. One group, however, does not appear to be put off. According to Tyler Dunne of Bleacher Report, many executives around the league have come away impressed with Wentz’s recent..." October 22

The Big Lead "Ryan Fitzpatrick lost his job as starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins to rookie Tua Tagovailoa earlier this week. Almost 38, Fitzpatrick was very disappointed as his days as a starting quarterback in the NFL may be over if everything goes well for Tagovailoa. Of..." October 22

CBS Sports "Every man dies, but not every man truly lives. Right now, the Dallas Cowboys are dying as they sit at 2-4 on the season and are just two failed comebacks from being 0-6, their 2020 woes fueled largely by a slate of injuries that include Dak Prescott, Tyron Smith, La'El Collins, Joe..." October 22

CBS Sports "The trade deadline in the NFL, even in the best of times, is a tricky proposition. The league is still slow to embrace the process, in general, owners tend to be stuck in their ways and the groupthink about how difficult it is to integrate a new player into such complex and nuanced systems..." October 22

Pro Football Talk "NFL coaches are getting more gutsy about going for two. Two-point conversions are up this year, with 58 attempts through 92 games putting the league on pace to have a total of 161 two-point conversion attempts this season. Last season there were 113 two-point conversion attempts..." October 22

philadelphiaeagles.com "The Eagles released guard Jamon Brown and signed tight end Jason Croom off the practice squad on Friday. Brown started in Sunday's loss to the Baltimore Ravens. In his Friday morning video teleconference, Head Coach Doug Pederson did not say what the plan is along the offensive..." October 22

The Score "The Philadelphia Eagles are on track to have three starters back for their Thursday Night Football game against the New York Giants. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said Wednesday that wide receiver DeSean Jackson, right tackle Lane Johnson, and..." October 21

Sportsnaut "NFL rumor season is alive and well with less than two weeks remaining until the Nov. 3 trade deadline. However, there’s a certain free agent around the NFL world that’s now drawing a ton of interest. His name is Antonio Brown. You might have heard of him. Antonio..." October 21

Bleacher Report "Injuries continue to pile up around the NFL, with Philadelphia Eagles star tight end Zach Ertz the latest to suffer a long-term ailment. Injuries often prompt contenders to make moves ahead of the trade deadline, while irrelevance often leads rebuilding teams to do the same...." October 21

NJ "The Eagles made a move that could have an impact on how the roster is constructed in the near future. ESPN NFL insider Field Yates reported Wednesday the Eagles had converted defensive tackle Fletcher Cox’s $7.1 million of his salary into a bonus, a move that gave..." October 21

USA Today "Are playoff bubbles coming to the NFL? “The league is running the numbers,” a high-ranking team executive told USA TODAY Sports under the condition of anonymity, referring to financial factors associated with secluding teams as a potential measure in dealing with the..." October 21

Bleacher Report "It feels like the NFL is on the cusp of a second-half takeover from a wave of backups.  This might be no better personified than by Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who finally hit the field in Week 6, making him the last of the big..." October 21

Empire Sports Media "The New York Giants‘ season got off to a disastrous 0-5 start. Thankfully, the Giants were able to pick up their first win of the season against the division-rival Washington Football Team on Sunday. Now, at 1-5, the Giants are actually still very much alive in the playoff..." October 20

Bleacher Report "The NFL and the Players Association announced 19 positive COVID-19 test results, eight from players and 11 from team personnel, during the seven-day testing period that ended Saturday. " October 20

Bleacher Report "The NFL rumor mill is about to heat up with the Week 8 trade deadline approaching.   And why not? The league has been trade-happy in recent years, and as the season nears the halfway point, contenders and pretenders will mostly have been sorted into their..." October 20

The Score "The already bizarre 2020 NFL campaign hasn't been kind to a handful of head coaches. The Houston Texans and Atlanta Falcons already fired Bill O'Brien and Dan Quinn, respectively, early in the season, and more staff shake-ups may be on the way. Here are five more coaches whose..." October 20

New York Post "Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones takes no solace in the rest of the NFC East being terrible so far in 2020, or that his injury-ravaged team is in first place despite winning just two of its first six games and losing quarterback Dak Prescott for the season. The Cowboys got pasted,..." October 20

ESPN "Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz is expected to miss three to four weeks with an ankle injury, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen on Monday. A source told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Ertz suffered a high ankle sprain. Sources told Mortensen that..." October 19

Sportsnaut "Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is once again not a happy camper following the team’s blowout Week 6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. It has now led to more rumors regarding a potential trade ahead of the Nov. 3 NFL trade deadline. After winning four..." October 19

Complex "Coronavirus regulations won't stop Philly fans from being Philly fans.  On Sunday, the Eagles took on the Ravens in Philadelphia. This was the first game that the organization decided to let a limited number of fans attend since the COVID-19 took hold..." October 19

CBS Sports "One of the most interesting picks of the 2020 NFL Draft was the Philadelphia Eagles selecting former Alabama and Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts. With highly-paid Carson Wentz installed as the team's incumbent starter, observers in and around the NFL were..." October 19

Sportsnaut "The NFL season has already seen multiple games postponed and delayed due to COVID-19 outbreaks and with more problems on the horizon, Super Bowl LV could be facing a delay. While the NFL hasn’t needed to reschedule its biggest event since Super Bowl XXXVI, which was postponed as..." October 19

Total Pro Sports "The Philadelphia Eagles are 1-4-1 in 2020 after Sunday’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Despite their putrid record, the team is still in second place in the dreadful NFC East that has the Dallas Cowboys as the division leader with a sub .500 record. Carson Wentz went 21 for 40..." October 19

TMZ "Fly, fists, fly?? Here's video of Eagles fans throwing violent haymakers at each other while breaking every COVID-19 protocol in the book during Philly's loss to Baltimore on Sunday. Unclear what prompted the massive brawl in the stands at Lincoln Financial..." October 19

Clutch Points "Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders blew past the Baltimore Ravens’ defensive line with a beautiful fake that nearly ended in disaster when the ball came loose from Sanders’ grip, before wide-receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside came to the rescue with the touchdown..." October 18

CBS Sports "The Eagles have had a slow start and been ravaged by injuries to certain position groups but remain very much alive in a brutal NFC East and are aggressively approaching the trade deadline, league sources said. General manager Howie Roseman is among the more proactive executives in..." October 18

The Score "There are zero new positive tests around the NFL after the league's latest round of testing, and all of Sunday's games will proceed as scheduled, a source told Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The league experienced widespread COVID-19 issues this..." October 18

Yahoo! Sports "Week One was ugly for NFL kickers. Ever since, they’ve been outstanding. Kickers missed more field goals in Week One of 2020 than they’ve missed in any opening week since 1982, when field goal kickers were far less accurate than they’ve become in recent..." October 17

USA Today "Doug Pederson held his final press conference before Sunday’s matchup with the Ravens and the Eagles head coach announced that right guard Matt Pryor would miss the game with an illness. Veteran offensive guard Jamon Brown will take his spot. Brown was drafted by the St. Louis..." October 16

ESPN "The ball left quarterback Carson Wentz's hand and began sailing down the left sideline late in the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 4 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, and Alonzo Fulgham said that's when he stopped breathing. A Boston native, he's the..." October 16

philadelphiaeagles.com "The Eagles announced on Friday that they have placed guard Matt Pryor on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. The Reserve/COVID-19 list was created for a player who either tests positive for COVID-19 or who has been in close contact with an infected person or persons. Pryor is the first player to be..." October 16

Sportsnaut "The Philadelphia Eagles have fought through injuries just to hold a 1-3-1 record this season and with his future uncertain, star tight end Zach Ertz could be on his way out by the NFL trade deadline. Ertz, a free agent following the season, has been a staple in Philadelphia’s..." October 16

The Big Lead "The NFL is currently facing a major crisis. Several teams have been hit by COVID-19 outbreaks and the 2020 schedule has been fully reworked already. With more positive cases coming almost daily, the league needs to immediately add several weeks to the end of the season for makeup..." October 16

Sportsnaut "The NFL trade deadline is closing with rumors already buzzing about potential players who could be available for contenders. As we look across the league, plenty of teams will have an opportunity to be buyers in the next few weeks. While the COVID-19 pandemic creates a new hurdle for..." October 16

Pro Football Talk "The NFL updated its COVID-19 testing protocols for newly acquired players, the league announced in a memo to teams Friday. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports free agents and players acquired from another team will have the clock start on their six-day COVID-19 entry testing process..." October 16

Bleacher Report "The NFL trade deadline used to be much ado about nothing. There might be a deal here and there, but it was nothing like the flurry of activity in other sports. It's still not a swap meet on the level of the NBA or MLB, but a lot more NFL general managers have been..." October 16

Complex "The NFL continues to roll along, pandemic and all, and as the good teams are starting to separate themselves from the bad, GMs are more than likely looking at ways they can improve their rosters for the rest of the season. It’s still super early in the season, but it’s becoming..." October 16

Larry Brown Sports "As hard as it may be to believe, the 2020 NFL trade deadline is rapidly approaching. Determinations are being made on which teams are buyers and which teams will be sellers. However, this trading deadline may be a bit different than in years past due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact it..." October 16

Sportsnaut "Before Week 1 began, things looked promising for a full NFL season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, things have taken an alarming turn within the past two weeks and the fate of the regular season and NFL Playoffs could now be in jeopardy. It all started with..." October 15

Larry Brown Sports "The NFL is trying to be vigilant to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which is why players who test positive for COVID-19 are immediately isolated until they can be cleared. However, the protocols the league has in place could eventually result in even players who do not test positive for..." October 15

Bleacher Report "There is reportedly some belief within the NFL that former Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey could make a successful transition from the NBA to the NFL. NFL.com's Lance Zierlein said he has spoken to NFL personnel who said they believe Morey..." October 15

Sports Business Daily "Amazon will stream one of the two new NFL Wild Card playoff games planned for this season -- specifically the one that will be produced by CBS, sources confirmed. " October 15

Bleacher Report "Within the first two months of the NFL season, some teams may look at a player's situation and realize it's not working out. On the other hand, a player might want to go elsewhere because of demotions, reduced playing time or limited..." October 15

Larry Brown Sports "NFL fans have grown accustomed to not having to wait a week between games thanks to “Thursday Night Football,” but they will not have that luxury this week. The NFL has had to make several changes to its schedule this season because of positive coronavirus cases. This..." October 15

Deadspin "We need to take a quick trip back in time to the year 2017. Something important happened then that explains, in part, the limp response of the NFL to the pandemic. The information stems from Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against the NFL that was settled in..." October 15

USA Today "What happened to the flags? Through five weeks of this most unusual, pandemic-wrapped season, the points (3,958) and touchdowns (453) in the NFL have piled up like never before. During the same stretch the rate of penalties across the league has nosedived to their lowest..." October 15

MSN.com "Safety Will Parks is set to return to practice for the Philadelphia Eagles this week after missing the first five weeks of the season due to a hamstring injury. Parks was designated to return from the injured reserve list on Tuesday. He can practice with the team for the..." October 14