Doug Pederson was asked about Brett Favre’s comments three different times Wednesday
Doug Pederson was asked about Brett Favre's comments three different times Wednesday

Doug Pederson was asked about Brett Favre’s comments three different times Wednesday

Eagles head coach Doug Pederson spoke to the media on Wednesday for the first time since the team's bye week. Among other topics, he was asked three different times about Brett Favre's recent comments about how the Eagles should have kept Nick Foles over Carson Wentz (eye roll). Because the Philadelphia media loves controversy, even…

Continue ReadingDoug Pederson was asked about Brett Favre’s comments three different times Wednesday
Practice Squad Factory Update: Eagles lose McCown, add Croom, Butler
(Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Practice Squad Factory Update: Eagles lose McCown, add Croom, Butler

The practice squad of the Philadelphia Eagles is a desired destination for players on the NFL's fringe. General manager Howie Roseman touted the organization as a "Quarterback Factory" after drafting quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round in the 2020 NFL Draft, but "Practice Squad Factory" might be a more fitting label. Over the last…

Continue ReadingPractice Squad Factory Update: Eagles lose McCown, add Croom, Butler
Lane Johnson downgraded to OUT vs. Cowboys
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Lane Johnson downgraded to OUT vs. Cowboys

Entering last week, Lane Johnson was considered questionable for Sunday's game against the Cowboys due to his recovery from offseason ankle surgery and a knee injury that caused him to leave Thursday's game against the New York Giants. He didn't practice early in the week but, by the end of the week, was able to…

Continue ReadingLane Johnson downgraded to OUT vs. Cowboys
Eagles remain interested in trading Alshon Jeffery
Photo by Heather Kahlifa/The Inquirer

Eagles remain interested in trading Alshon Jeffery

File this one away under "obvious" and "duh," but ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reports Sunday morning that the Eagles remain interested in trading wide receiver Alshon Jeffery ahead of the upcoming NFL trade deadline. In this piece for ESPN.com that also includes several other trade rumors, Schefter reports that the Eagles had also discussed…

Continue ReadingEagles remain interested in trading Alshon Jeffery
Dallas Goedert, Jalen Reagor, Jason Peters activated for Week 8 vs. Cowboys
(Photo by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire)

Dallas Goedert, Jalen Reagor, Jason Peters activated for Week 8 vs. Cowboys

The Philadelphia Eagles are getting some reinforcements for Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys. Geoff Mosher reported earlier in the week that rookie wide receiver Jalen Reagor was going to be activated and play in Week 8 against the Cowboys. Dallas Goedert, on the other hand, was considered very questionable and might not return…

Continue ReadingDallas Goedert, Jalen Reagor, Jason Peters activated for Week 8 vs. Cowboys
Doug Pederson compares Jordan Mailata to Nelson Agholor, talks Jason Peters starting
Photo by Matt Slocum/Associated Press

Doug Pederson compares Jordan Mailata to Nelson Agholor, talks Jason Peters starting

Eagles head coach Doug Pederson spoke to the media on Friday for the last time ahead of Sunday night's matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. He was asked about Jason Peters, Alshon Jeffery, Jordan Mailata, Cowboys quarterback Ben DiNucci, and Lane Johnson, among a few other topics. Some of his answers were...interesting. For starters, it sounds…

Continue ReadingDoug Pederson compares Jordan Mailata to Nelson Agholor, talks Jason Peters starting

Eagles injury report tracker: Week 8

DeSean Jackson is going to miss approximately two months after suffering a non-displaced fracture in his right ankle in Thursday night's win over the New York Giants. He suffered the injury after volunteering to return a punt late in the game and then taking a brutal hit to the head followed by a (very) late…

Continue ReadingEagles injury report tracker: Week 8