In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler walks on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Chicago.
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Buffalo Bills sign defensive back Jordan Poyer
Poyer, 25, was a seventh-round pick by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013. He was waived by the Eagles mid-season and claimed by the Browns, where he had been playing since.
Chicago Bears reportedly fill need at safety by agreeing to terms with Quintin Demps
The Bears have added a veteran safety for the second time in three offseasons, agreeing to terms on a three-year deal with Quintin Demps averaging $4.5 million per year, according to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. Demps, who turns 32 in June, played in and started 13 games for the Texans last season and had six interceptions to go along with nine passes defensed and 55 tackles.
NFL Trade Rumors: Who could the Eagles trade for Brandin Cooks?
Will defensive end Connor Barwin be back with the Eagles in 2017…or will he be with the Saints? (Eric Hartline The Eagles have the picks to send to the Saints. They have the No.
NFL free agency: Saints’ Brandin Cooks trade will set WR market, ESPN’s Adam Schefter says
DECEMBER 11: Wide receiver Brandin Cooks #10 of the New Orleans Saints fends off middle linebacker Kwon Alexander #58 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during a carry in the third quarter of an NFL game on December 11, 2016 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Eagles have been linked to virtually every free agent wide receiver set to be available when the market opens on Wednesday and according to Adam Schefter, the first move to set the market will be whatever the Saints decide to do with Brandin Cooks who has been the subject of trade rumors for the past week.
Unheralded special teams guys often best free agent signings
Quarterbacks and skill position players get the most money. High-profile defensive guys get plenty of attention.
Philadelphia Eagles to meet with John Ross at NFL Combine
Wide receiver John Ross is a name you’ll be hearing a lot in the next month or so. He’ll no doubt, be taken fairly high in the upcoming draft, and the Philadelphia Eagles have already coordinated a formal meeting.
Chargers OT King Dunlap arrested for violating protective order
Chargers offensive tackle King Dunlap was arrested late Thursday night for violating a protective order in Nashville, according to Davidson County court records. “We are aware of the situation involving King Dunlap,” a Chargers spokesperson said in a statement.
NFL Free Agency Preview – NFC East
After being touted one of the worst divisions in football after years of success, the NFC East has returned to prominence with the Dallas Cowboys reigning supreme and the Giants, Redskins and Eagles providing a nice challenge. It is time to look towards free agency and what each team can do to bolster their rosters before the NFL Draft and hope to make a deep run in next years postseason.
NFL Free Agency Preview – NFC East
After being touted one of the worst divisions in football after years of success, the NFC East has returned to prominence with the Dallas Cowboys reigning supreme and the Giants, Redskins and Eagles providing a nice challenge. It is time to look towards free agency and what each team can do to bolster their rosters before the NFL Draft and hope to make a deep run in next years postseason.
Are recently released Giants options for the Eagles?
The Giants made an unsurprising move by releasing 2 starting players today that underperformed expectations. Victor Cruz and Rashad Jennings are both FAs as of now.
Best Cowboy fan photos of 2016: Feasting, crazy tailgates and invading enemy territory
The Dallas Morning News sent award-winning photographers to all of the Dallas Cowboys’ games this year. Here are the best shots of fans and the scene around AT&T Stadium on gameday: Wreckin’ Ball owner and Dallas Cowboys fan Gregg Wilson made a Zeke feeding spoon as he parties with Kevon Baldwin before the Philadelphia Eagles game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, October 30, 2016.
Baltimore Ravens: Who To Cut, Who To Keep
Aug 22, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jordan Matthews catches the ball in front of the defense of Baltimore Ravens defensive back Kyle Arrington at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The Baltimore Ravens rank in the bottom of the league in salary cap space.
A tribute to Dawk
Our beloved Brian Dawkins got snubbed for the Hall of Fame. I think he absolutely deserved to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, and he was denied that opportunity in favor of Jason freakin’ Taylor and Morten Andersen! Dawkins deserves far more of a tribute than I can muster, but here’s my attempt nonetheless:
3 different yet kinda similar drafts
I did three drafts, pick which looks the best and discuss. I’m bored and I like mock drafts.
Weird Super Bowl: Eagles player congratulates Belichick, Brady trolls Goodell in local commercial
Yes, that’s Eagles long-snapper Jon Dorenbos wearing his own jersey while congratulating Patriots head coach Bill Belichick following his team’s 34-28 overtime win against the Falcons in Super Bowl LI. Historic.
NFC bEast Eternal #178: The Falcons Blew a 25 Point Lead
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Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan finally in the Super Bowl spotlight
… College, a program not known as a college football powerhouse. “You’ve got to understand, Boston is a professional sports town, and I kind of get that,” Ryan said. “But we made some waves while I was at BC, and it was a fun time to be there. Were …
What is Jordan Matthews’ worth in a trade pre draft.
With all the talk about the team remaking the receiving corps through free agency and the draft. Why not trade your current best wide receiver for a draft pick or two.
Jordan Matthews: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Jordan Matthews is a player that I’ve been quite tough on the last two seasons. He has been a productive player over the first three seasons of his career, racking up 225 catches for 2672 yards and 19 touchdowns, and he’s been a relatively healthy player as well .
Philadelphia Eagles: Fred Ross may be a mid-to-late round prospect
Mississippi State receiver Fred Ross won’t dazzle you with his 40 time, but he could be an ideal late-round selection. Philadelphia Eagles fans are very familiar with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott .
Another possible GM candidate for the 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are conducting follow-up interviews with George Paton on Friday and Terry McDonough on Saturday, and will hopefully get something sorted out at that point. However, if neither candidate works out, the team will have to consider other options.
Eagles unlikely to draft receiver in first round
One year ago, the Eagles’ brass left the Senior Bowl smitten with Carson Wentz. Howie Roseman had said that the Eagles traded up to No.
Eagles unlikely to draft receiver in first round
One year ago, the Eagles’ brass left the Senior Bowl smitten with Carson Wentz. Howie Roseman had said that the Eagles traded up to No.
NFL Free Agency: Top cornerbacks available and how they might fit in with Eagles
A.J. Bouye #21 of the Houston Texans runs the ball in the first half against the New England Patriots during the AFC Divisional Playoff Game at Gillette Stadium on January 14, 2017 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Elsa The good news for the Eagles is that both starting cornerbacks — Nolan Carroll and Leodis McKelvin — likely won’t be back next season, giving them a clean slate in which to fix the position.
2017 NFL Draft: Eagles, Giants and Jets could all look at offensive linemen
“As a whole it’s below average this year,” one scout said. “There may be only one first-round tackle in this draft.”
Cowboys delay talk of Romo’s future, likely knowing answer
In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, Dallas Cowboys’ Tony Romo smiles on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia. Those closest to Romo on the Cowboys aren’t ready to discuss the future of the Dallas quarterback, probably because they know the likely final answer.
Bowen: Four remaining playoff teams show how crucial an elite QB is to winning
The teams playing in the NFC and AFC championship games ought to provide us with a moment of clarity, as far as what is important in the NFL of 2017. The quarterbacks involved are Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger and Matt Ryan.
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The Philadelphia Eagles signed former Canadian Football League cornerback Mitchell White to a reserve/futures contract, according to an official announcement from the team. The 26-year-old cornerback measures in at 5-11, 183 pounds.
Could Eagles target Giants’ Victor Cruz in free agency?
There is a strong possibility that the Giants will release wide receiver Victor Cruz this offseason, as he holds a cap hit of $9.4 million next season, but only $1.9 million in dead cap space if he was released. Cruz, a career Giant, could take less money with the Giants to stay, and it wouldn’t be surprising if the Giants were open to that as well at a much lower number.
Lane Johnson Files Complaint Against NFL, NFLPA
With the Eagles entering the offseason after a 7-9 year, let’s look at the best stories from around the web from the past week. Offensive tackle Lane Johnson has officially filed a complaint against the NFL and the NFL Players Association in federal court over his suspension this season, writes ESPN.com’s Tim McManus .
Eagles GM Howie Roseman throws some major shade Chip Kelly’s way
… by Kelly, but the rebuild still has a ways to go. You’ll also receive Yardbarker’s daily Top 10, featuring the best sports stories from around the web. Customize your newsletter to get articles on your favorite sports and teams. And the best part? …
Eagles GM Howie Roseman throws some major shade Chip Kelly’s way
… by Kelly, but the rebuild still has a ways to go. You’ll also receive Yardbarker’s daily Top 10, featuring the best sports stories from around the web. Customize your newsletter to get articles on your favorite sports and teams. And the best part? …
Snap Counts For The Cowboys’ Defense: 2016 Regular Season Totals
For the Eagles’ game, the defense was without six starters or prominent role players who were made inactive to get healthy for the playoffs: Tyrone Crawford, DeMarcus Lawrence, Cedric Thornton, Terrell McClain, Mo Claiborne, and Justin Durant. The seventh inactive was Tyron Smith.
Cotton Bowl: Western Michigan vs. Wisconsin | NFL Draft prospects Eagles should watch
Several top NFL Draft prospects at positions that could interest the Eagles will be playing in Monday’s Cotton Bowl Classic between Western Michigan and Wisconsin. Scroll through this slideshow for a look at the players to keep an eye on.
Eagles position analysis: Quarterbacks
Eagles QB Carson Wentz warms up before a game vs. the Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. backup for a reason.
5 Bold Predictions For Washington Redskins vs. Giants NFL Week 17
Dec 11, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins before warmups against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Redskins are getting ready to play the biggest game of their season.
The 5 best and worst Eagles personnel moves of 2016
PHOTO GALLERY: Here’s how we rank the five best and five worst personnel moves by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2016. 5. Signing free agent safety Rodney McLeod .
In win-now culture of NFL, patience can still be a virtue
In this Dec. 14, 2014, file photo, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, right, and son Stephen Jones talk with head coach Jason Garrett before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stuck with Garrett despite one playoff berth and winning record in his first five full seasons and now his team is the top seed in the NFC.
Tony Romo expected to play in Cowboys’ final game
The Dallas Cowboys are expected to play Tony Romo in the final game of the season against the Philadelphia Eagles, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer and Adam Schefter. With a 13-2 record, the Cowboys have already secured a first-round bye in the playoffs with the NFC’s top spot.