It was a bit of a slow night for Eagles football. The offense stalled after Nick Mullens was put in and the Steelers running backs slowly whittled down the stamina of our third-string defensive unit, while our cornerbacks could hardly stop anything. But hey! It’s not all doom and gloom. There were some nice plays…
Eagles football, at last, is back! After one of the most tumultuous offseasons since the Doug-Wentz era, I among the rest of this fanbase have anticipated what this new Eagles team would look like. Tonight we got our first taste of what this team can be. With 80+ players shuffling in and out, it can…
The Eagles hosted the Pittsburgh Steelers for their first preseason action of the year on Thursday night. And while it was an exhibition game and the end result doesn't matter even a little bit, these games are crucial for evaluating the players who are attempting to crack the final roster and the ones who are…
The Birds Blitz is looking to add talented writers. Since I launched this website, I've done all of the writing myself and have been hesitant to add additional writers. But it's time to expand and, more importantly, give writers who are interested in writing about the Eagles the opportunity to share their voices and showcase…
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed offensive lineman Landon Dickerson, their second-round pick from the 2021 NFL Draft. The Eagles signed eight of their other nine draft picks in early June. They agreed to terms with DeVonta Smith, Milton Williams, Zech McPhearson, and Kenneth Gainwell on June 3, Marlon Tuipulotu, Tarron Jackson, and Patrick Johnson on…
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms with free-agent cornerback Steven Nelson on a one-year deal, the team announced on Twitter on Sunday afternoon. In a corresponding move, the Eagles released defensive tackle Willie Henry. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports that the deal is worth more than $4 million. The Eagles have been connected to Nelson…
It's the slow part of the Summer. After the NFL Draft and minicamps and before the start of training camp, things slow to a trickle. Coaches and players are resting up before the marathon that is the NFL season begins. Heck, even beat writers and reporters tend to take their vacations around this time. We…