Doug Pederson tests positive for COVID-19
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Doug Pederson tests positive for COVID-19

Eagles head coach Doug Pederson and at least one other staff member have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to reports from ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter and ESPN Eagles beat reporter Tim McManus. Pederson convened a team meeting on Sunday night to share the news with players. According to McManus, Pederson has received two…

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Marquise Goodwin opts out of 2020 season
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Marquise Goodwin opts out of 2020 season

Eagles wide receiver Marquise Goodwin is opting out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns and has already informed the team of his intentions, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday. Goodwin was acquired by the Eagles during the 2020 NFL Draft but has a 5-month old daughter at home after his wife previously had…

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Doug Pederson Press Conference Transcript (7.27.20)
Doug Pederson met with the media on Saturday and touched on a number of topics

Doug Pederson Press Conference Transcript (7.27.20)

Doug Pederson met with the media on Monday and covered topics including Andre Dillard, Jason Peters, Alshon Jeffery, the virtual offseason, rookies, injured players, a potential advantage within the division, and Monday's Phillies-Yankees game being canceled due to multiple Marlins players testing positive for COVID-19. It was a fairly typical Doug Pederson Press Conference, with…

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The Washington Sentinels: Why Daniel Snyder should embrace the weird and go all-in
Could the Washington Football Team become the Washington Sentinels? Should it?

The Washington Sentinels: Why Daniel Snyder should embrace the weird and go all-in

The Washington R-Words announced on Thursday that they're going to, at least temporarily, be known as the "Washington Football Team." This is, of course, what many media outlets have been calling them for years. While that is their short-term solution for 2020, I think the long-term fix should be a switch to either "D.C. Sentinels"…

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Devonta Freeman hires Drew Rosenhaus, wants to sign soon
Devonta Freeman remains a free agent and is looking to sign with a team soon. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Devonta Freeman hires Drew Rosenhaus, wants to sign soon

Free-agent running back Devonta Freeman has reportedly hired NFL superagent Drew Rosenhaus to represent him. And Rosenhaus told ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter on Tuesday that Freeman is ready and wants to sign a deal as soon as possible, saying: “We want to work out a deal in the immediate future, and we are open…

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Trevor Williams, Keegan Render cut loose by Eagles
Trevor Williams was considered by some to be a sleeper candidate at cornerback.

Trevor Williams, Keegan Render cut loose by Eagles

The Eagles released cornerback Trevor Williams and waived center Keegan Render, the team announced on Tuesday. One of these moves is surprising. The other is not. Render was signed by the Eagles as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL Draft and spent training camp with the Eagles. He rejoined the team in Week…

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Khalil Tate waived by Eagles Monday
The Eagles waived Khalil Tate on Monday (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Khalil Tate waived by Eagles Monday

The Eagles waived wide receiver Khalil Tate on Monday, the team announced on Twitter. Tate was an undrafted free agent and initially signed with that team back in May, shortly after the NFL Draft. No corresponding move was announced, and no reason has yet leaked for why exactly Tate was waived today. https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1285321942111748099?s=20 After waiving…

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