Trade! NFL Network's Ian Rapoport broke the news on Saturday morning that the Philadelphia Eagles have acquired quarterback Gardner Minshew from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a conditional sixth-round draft pick. The sixth-round pick becomes a fifth-rounder if Minshew plays 50% of the team's snap in three games in 2021. The team also released…
A tie! Preseason doesn't matter, of course, but the Eagles ended up with a tie instead of cruising to a victory. This was not an overly encouraging preseason for Eagles fans, though it is worth noting that most of the starters didn't play very much in any of the games. These were mostly reserves and…
The Eagles traveled to North Jersey to play their third and final preseason game against the Jets on Friday. While it looked for a short period like the game may be canceled due to an issue with the MetLife Stadium turf, the issue was resolved and the game is being played as scheduled, albeit with…
The Washington Football Team just announced that they are considering eight new names (three of which are finalists). While everyone and their mother will give takes that nobody asked for, I decided that I want to take the perspective of how well these new names will sound in the minds of an Eagles fan. In…
How to find the good in a 35-0 loss apart from it being preseason? When the team fails so collectively, the good tends to rise to the top for those who look for it, and as this is the top X plays of a blowout, it is my job to find such positives. Use promo…
Well, that was ugly. The Eagles rested a bunch of their starters, and most of the players who did suit up played some pretty uninspiring football. The Patriots won 35-0, and it was clear early on that Thursday was going to be a long night for Eagles fans. Now, this is the preseason. Not much…
Over the past few days preceding the Eagles' second preseason game vs. the Patriots, the two franchises have come together in a couple of joint practices, where players can get reps against fresh faces and break up the monotony of camp with some real, coach controlled competition. Even though coaches often keep gameplans vanilla in…