PHILADELPHIA EAGLES NEWS

Eagles' Batman origin story: How Philly players got their superhero nicknames

When the Eagles line up against the 49ers on Sunday, they'll look to strike fear into their NFC championship game opponent.

Joe Rivera

Why Eagles kicker Jake Elliott is being investigated by NFL for 'completely legal' tactic

Jake Elliott is embroiled in the silliest controversy the NFL has had in some time.

Kevin Skiver

Longest field goals made by Jake Elliott, touchback percentage & more to know

Eagles kicker Jake Elliott has one of the NFL's most accurate legs. Here's a look at all of the key stats you need to know.

Dan Treacy

Wny was A.J. Brown upset during Eagles-Giants playoff game?

A.J. Brown appeared to be frustrated late in the Eagles' game vs. the Giants. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni provided context, as well as a status update for the NFC championship game.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Ranking the Super Bowl 57 matchup combinations, from best to worst

With San Francisco, Kansas City, Philadelphia and Cincinnati all playing in the NFL, conference championship games, Sporting News ranks the four Super Bowl 57 matchups based on the most compelling factors.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL power rankings: 3 reasons Chiefs, 49ers, Eagles and Bengals will (or won't) win Super Bowl 57

How do the four remaining teams in the 2023 NFL playoffs stack up against each other ahead of conference championship weekend? Here's explore the current Super Bowl odds of Kansas City, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

Vinnie Iyer

Eagles-49ers tickets set to be most expensive in conference championship history

It might not be the Super Bowl, but tickets to get into the NFC championship at Lincoln Financial Field are already shaping up to cost a mint.

Edward Sutelan

Kyle Shanahan would be 'very surprised' if Jimmy Garoppolo practices this week

Garoppolo was elevated to the starting role in the second game of the season before breaking his foot vs. the Dolphins in Week 13.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Dalton Schultz touchdown nets bettor nearly $73K from $5 parlay

One lucky bettor earned a massive payoff with Schultz's touchdown against the 49ers on Sunday.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Jason Kelce wakes up to daughter singing Eagles fight song in crib

Count Jason Kelce's daughter as one of many excited Eagles fans after Philadelphia's divisional round blowout of the Giants.

Dan Treacy

Nick Sirianni compares Jalen Hurts to Michael Jordan

Quite the high praise from someone who had already earned the Batman moniker this season.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Jalen Hurts shines as Eagles advance to NFC championship game

The Sporting News tracked live updates from the divisional round matchup between the Giants and Eagles.

David Suggs

Saquon Barkley says he hopes to be 'Giant for life' as free agency looms

Barkley will become a free agent in the offseason after spending the first five years of his NFL career with the Giants.

Edward Sutelan

Brian Daboll explains Giants' controversial fourth-down decisions

New York's first-year coach was aggressive early and passive late. Both approaches backfired.

Edward Sutelan

No. 1 vs. No. 1 in Super Bowl? Eagles, Chiefs in position to add to short list

The No. 1 seeds in the AFC and NFC both came up with strong home divisional playoff wins coming off their byes. They stayed on track for a rare Super Bowl occurrence.

Vinnie Iyer

Broken measurement chain during Eagles vs. Giants sends fans into frenzy

A chain used to measure the first down marker broke during Saturday's Giants vs. Eagles playoff showdown, and fans were not happy.

Sam Jarden

Where did Daniel Jones go to college? How Giants QB went from Duke to the NFL

Daniel Jones has defied the odds on his path from Duke University to the cusp of the NFC Championship game.

Sam Jarden

Why Jalen Hurts believes he always has a 'bounty' on him, injured shoulder or not

Jalen Hurts knows he's being targeted by opposing defenses who want to exploit his shoulder injury.

Kevin Skiver

Who are the NFL's fastest QBs, based on 40-yard dash time?

The divisional round of the playoffs features several of the most mobile quarterbacks in the NFL. Here are the 40 times of Josh Allen, Daniel Jones, Jalen Hurts and others.

Edward Sutelan

Who do Eagles or Giants play next 2023 NFC championship game?

Here's who the winner of Eagles vs. Giants will face in the NFC Championship.

Sam Jarden

Who will Eagles play in the 2023 NFC divisional round?

The Sporting News lists the teams the No. 1-seeded Eagles could face off against in the 2023 NFC divisional round.

David Suggs

Revisiting the 2020 NFL Draft's playoff-bound QB class

The 2022-2023 NFL playoffs is well represented by quarterbacks taken in the 2020 draft, with the Bengals, Dolphins, Chargers and Eagles all taking the right passers for then and now.

Vinnie Iyer

Why did the Eagles fire Doug Pederson?

Philadelphia dismissed Doug Pederson after the 2020 season. The Eagles finished last in the NFC East with a 4-11-1 record that year.

Kyle Irving

Eagles' playoff seeding scenarios entering Week 18

The Eagles have been trying to clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC for the last two weeks, but back-to-back losses have left the door open for some chaos.

Dan Treacy

Eagles' Josh Sweat hospitalized after scary collision

Thankfully, the situation doesn't seem too dire.

Joe Rivera

Get the latest injury updates, news about Eagles QB Jalen Hurts' return

The Eagles won't have Jalen Hurts available in Week 17, but he could return to action shortly thereafter.

Jacob Camenker

How Eagles or Cowboys can clinch NFC East in Week 18

Philadelphia and Dallas will see their heated division race come down to the final week in NFC East play. Here's breaking down both teams' path to the title.

Vinnie Iyer

NFC East standings: Cowboys continue to chase Eagles, but still need help

The NFC East has four teams vying for the playoffs, but the Eagles are in good shape atop the standings.

Kevin Skiver

DeVonta Smith channels Grinch, 'steals' from NFL's Salvation Army kettle in TD celebration

The second-year Eagles receiver had a lot of fun with the prop.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Why Gardner Minshew is starting for Eagles vs. Cowboys

Jalen Hurts is out with an injury, so Gardner Minshew will start in a critical game for the Eagles against the Cowboys.

Jacob Camenker

Latest updates on Jalen Hurts' injury status

The Eagles may be without MVP contender Jalen Hurts when they face the Cowboys on Saturday.

Dan Treacy

Eagles' QB depth chart: Gardner Minshew next up if Jalen Hurts misses time

Minshew is expected to take over at quarterback if Hurts misses time with a shoulder injury suffered against Chicago.

Sam Jarden

Eagles move closer to NFC East title after Cowboys' stunning loss

The Eagles beat the Bears and the Cowboys lost in overtime to the Jaguars, moving Philadelphia one step closer to locking up the division.

Edward Sutelan

NFC East standings: Huge Commanders-Giants matchup on tap, Eagles can't relax

The Eagles are having to work to put away the Cowboys. On the other end, the Commanders and Giants tied just two weeks ago, and now they're playing a pivotal game Sunday night.

Kevin Skiver

Micah Parsons casts doubt on Jalen Hurts' MVP candidacy

"I'm not trying to make no enemies," Parsons said.

Joe Rivera

Why the Eagles have a clearer path to the No. 1 seed in the NFC after Week 14

The Eagles are well in control of the race for the NFC's top seed now. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

NFL playoff clinching scenarios for Chiefs, Eagles, Vikings in Week 14

The NFL will potentially see its first playoff berth of the 2022 season clinched, as three teams will be able to secure passage to the postseason in Week 14.

Jacob Camenker

Sweet revenge for Eagles' A.J. Brown as receiver torches Titans

A.J. Brown didn't just get big revenge on the Titans on Sunday, he also confirmed again why the Eagles' trade for him was better than any deal by any other NFL team in 2022.

Vinnie Iyer

Updated NFC East standings following Commanders-Giants tie

The Commanders and Giants played for a tie in their divisional showdown, and it kept the playoff picture in the NFC stagnant.

Kevin Skiver

Eagles' A.J. Brown scores on double move that must be seen to be believed

A.J. Brown is playing with a chip on his shoulder against his former team.

Kevin Skiver

NFL playoff clinching scenarios for Eagles, Vikings in Week 13

Two NFL teams will have a chance to clinch playoff berths in Week 13 of the 2022 NFL season. Here's how the Eagles and Vikings can guarantee they will play in the 2023 postseason.

Jacob Camenker

Get the latest updates on Packers QB Aaron Rodgers' rib injury

Rodgers appeared to cringe every time he threw a pass after taking a sack midway through the third quarter against the Eagles.

Edward Sutelan

Packers QB depth chart: Jordan Love plays well in relief of Aaron Rodgers

Love saw his most extensive action since starting against the Chiefs in 2021. He completed two-thirds of his passes for 113 yards and a touchdown.

Edward Sutelan

Will Jalen Hurts announce Alabama or Oklahoma during 'SNF' intro?

Alabama and Oklahoma both claim him, but the Eagles quarterback has remained mum on which he claims. That changes on "Sunday Night Football."

Zac Al-Khateeb

Why the Eagles are wearing black helmets on 'SNF'

The Eagles are taking advantage of the NFL's relaxed helmet rules and wearing alternate black helmets on "Sunday Night Football."

Dan Treacy

How Cameron Dicker went from Eagles to Chargers and earned Carrie Underwood shoutout

The legend of Dicker the Kicker continues to grow as Cameron Dicker plays his second consecutive "Sunday Night Football" game.

Jacob Camenker

Why did the Eagles sign veteran DT Ndamukong Suh?

The Eagles needed depth on the defensive line to make a Super Bowl run. They got that by adding Ndamukong Suh and Linval Joseph to the fold.

Jacob Camenker

How long is Dallas Goedert out?

The Eagles suffered their first loss of the season on Monday and might've lost their tight end for an extended period. Here's what you need to know about Dallas Goedert's injury.

Dan Treacy

Jason Kelce downplays controversy around clear Dallas Goedert penalty

Jason Kelce took the 'football guy' approach to discussing the Eagles' first loss.

Kevin Skiver

Social media livid at officials over missed Dallas Goedert facemask penalty

The play resulted in a field goal for the Commanders.

Zac Al-Khateeb

How Taylor Heinicke wisely lured Eagles into roughing penalty to seal win

The Commanders were double-digit dogs in this game, but an excellent game plan and some questionable calls helped Washington upend the previously undefeated Eagles.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Commanders stats vs. Eagles: How Philadelphia's undefeated season was spoiled

As the saying goes, any given Sunday. (And sometimes Monday.)

Joe Rivera

Taylor Heinicke, Washington stun Philly to ruin perfect season

The Sporting News was tracking the live score, updates and highlights as Washington upset Philadelphia on "Monday Night Football."

Sam Jarden

Why Eagles QB Jalen Hurts fell to the second round in the 2020 NFL Draft

The Eagles weren't looking for a franchise passer when they drafted Hurts, but they may have gotten one anyway.

Joe Rivera

Where is Carson Wentz? When Commanders QB is expected to return

Taylor Heinicke's performance since Wentz went out with an injury has made it easier for Commanders fans to forget about the QB who was acquired in an offseason trade.

Edward Sutelan

Eagles' A.J. Brown throws shade at Titans wide receivers in deleted tweet

A.J. Brown seemed to relish the struggles the Titans endured at receiver in their overtime loss to the Chiefs.

Jacob Camenker

Eagles GM Howie Roseman cusses out fans: 'F— you!'

Roseman appeared to take the joke in stride, despite the language he hurled at Philadelphia fans.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Al Michaels' call of Eagles-Texans 'TNF' game delights, confuses viewers

Michaels continues to be an integral part of the "TNF" viewing experience.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Officials miss Eagles' Jason Kelce attempting to pull RB into end zone

The Philadelphia center got away with one early in the Eagles' win over Houston.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Jalen Hurts, Eagles stay perfect with 'TNF' victory over Texans

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights as Philadelphia took down Houston on "Thursday Night Football."

Sam Jarden

Full list of Eagles draft picks for 2023 after the Robert Quinn trade

The Eagles are one of the best teams in the NFL, but they still have a shot at landing a top-10 draft pick despite their undefeated record. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

Is A.J. Brown related to Antonio Brown?

The Eagles wideout and the former NFL receiver share a last name. But are they related?

Joe Rivera

Why two-sport star A.J. Brown passed on Padres tryout after trade to Eagles

A.J. Brown was thinking about dipping his toe in the MLB waters, but he elected to make his transition to the Eagles his primary focus.

David Suggs

Jalen Hurts conflicted on what team to support in World Series

Jalen Hurt is perhaps the most popular man in Philadelphia at the moment. That might not exactly be the case during the Fall Classic, though.

David Suggs

A.J. Brown-Jalen Hurts connection: How Eagles unlocked QB's potential

The two have a friendship that stretch back before their college days, and that chemistry has blossomed into on-field success.

Joe Rivera

Eagles and Batman: The origin of Philadelphia's Batman-inspired nicknames

They're not the heroes that Philadelphia deserves, but they're the ones it needs right now.

Joe Rivera

How postponed World Series Game 3 impacts Astros vs. Phillies, puts MLB on collision course with NFL

The Astros and Phillies will now play at the same time as the Texans and Eagles on Thursday night.

Jacob Camenker

Travis Kelce discusses last fist fight with brother Jason that nearly sent dad to hospital

Brothers fight, but clearly there's plenty of love between both NFL All-Pro brothers.

Joe Rivera

NFC standings, playoff picture: Breaking down the surprise division leaders

While the AFC has been mostly chalk in terms of division leaders at midseason, the NFC has been chock full of shocking results, starting with the perfect Eagles leading a tougher-than-expected East.

Vinnie Iyer

A.J. Brown is Terrell Owens all over again for Eagles

The Eagles' trade for former Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown has proved to be terrific for quarterback Jalen Hurts, channeling the same Super Bowl-level effect Philadelphia had in putting Terrell Owens and Donovan McNabb together 18 years ago.

Vinnie Iyer

Cowboys' Micah Parsons tweets through Phillies' World Series Game 1 comeback win

Micah Parsons may be in Texas, but his heart is in Philadelphia during the Fall Classic.

Kevin Skiver

Eagles acquire pass-rusher Robert Quinn from Bears for draft pick

The Eagles are welcoming Robert Quinn to Philadelphia after acquiring him in a trade with the Bears.

Jacob Camenker

Eagles' Darius Slay gifts ball to Meek Mill after INT

It's the Chasers, what you thought?

David Suggs

Nick Sirianni's fourth-quarter F-bomb was so perfectly Philadelphia

The legend of "Philly Nick" grows.

Joe Rivera

Eagles hold off Cowboys on 'Sunday Night Football' to move to 6-0

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for Cowboys vs. Eagles on "Sunday Night Football." Here are the complete results from the NFL Week 6 game.

Sam Jarden

Officials make a questionable reversal of a block in the back penalty during Cowboys vs. Eagles 'SNF' game

Running back Tony Pollard was initially called for an illegal block in the back, but the flag was picked up after officials conferred. The internet was suspicious.

Edward Sutelan

Latest updates on Dalton Schultz's injury: Cowboys TE out vs. Eagles

The Cowboys are without one of their top pass-catchers for their prime-time game at Philadelphia.

Edward Sutelan

Is Dak Prescott playing vs. Eagles in Week 6?

Dak Prescott has been sidelined since Week 2 with a thumb injury.

Kyle Irving

How the NFL's last undefeated team has finished each year during the Super Bowl era

The Eagles are the last team in the NFL that has yet to lose in 2022. That honor is certainly important, but it doesn't guarantee a deep playoff run by any means.

Jacob Camenker

How the Eagles-Saints draft pick swap helped get AJ Brown to Philly and Chris Olave to NOLA

The Sporting News examines all the moving parts behind the Eagles and Saints' draft-day swap, one that could possibly net a sizable return for Philadelphia going forward.

David Suggs

How Carson Wentz made way to Commanders from Eagles, Colts

The former No. 2 overall pick looked like a future star quarterback early in his NFL career. Now, he's on his third team in as many seasons.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Why Kyler Murray spiked the ball on third down on key drive in Cardinals' loss to Eagles

Murray spiked the ball not knowing he had come up short of a first down on the previous play.

Edward Sutelan

Iyer: How the NFC East went from worst to best division in football

Just two seasons ago, the NFC East didn't have a team with a winning record. In 2022, it looks like the league's toughest and most competitive division between Philadelphia, Dallas and New York all being in playoff contention.

Vinnie Iyer

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts showed how good he could be on 'MNF'

Hurts became just the third player to throw for 300 yards and rush for 50 or more yards on "Monday Night Football" since 2010, joining Michael Vick and Cam Newton.

David Suggs

Kirk Cousins' prime-time woes continue vs. Eagles: Breaking down the numbers behind Vikings QB's struggles under bright lights

Kirk Cousins reverted to his losing ways under the bright lights of "Monday Night Football."

Edward Sutelan

How Darius Slay shut down Justin Jefferson and made his case for best corner in the NFL on 'MNF'

Jefferson didn't record a single catch when lined up against Slay.

David Suggs

Darius Slay gifts ball to James Harden after picking off Kirk Cousins

Of all the celebrities in Philadelphia for the "Monday Night Football" clash, it was the 76ers guard that got to leave the stadium with a game ball.

Edward Sutelan

History of ESPN's 'Monday Night Football' doubleheader

The ABC family of networks will broadcast a historic "Monday Night Football" doubleheader. Looking at the new format for Monday's games, and the history behind "MNF" double features.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Why did the Titans trade A.J. Brown to the Eagles?

Rod Tidwell said it best: 'Show me the money.'

Joe Rivera

Why the Saints traded Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to the Eagles

The Saints sent their slot corner to Philadelphia as NFL teams trimmed their rosters to 53.

Jacob Camenker

Tua Tagovailoa connects with Tyreek Hill on a 51-yard bomb, a sign the Dolphins are thinking deep

Tagovailoa clearly wanted to show off his arm strength.

Edward Sutelan

Eagles' Devon Allen celebrates impressive first NFL touchdown with hurdle celebration

The Olympic hurdler showed off his multi-sport athleticism on Sunday.

Edward Sutelan

What adding A.J. Brown will mean for the Eagles' offense

The Eagles led the league in rushing yards last season, but A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith are trying to improve their passing ranking.

Kevin Skiver

Why isn't Deshaun Watson playing against the Eagles? Browns QB to sit remainder of preseason after suspension settlement with NFL

Watson played in the first preseason game, but won't play in the remainder of the preseason games after his suspension was announced.

Edward Sutelan

Robert Saleh, Nick Sirianni react to 'egregiously awful' late hit on Jalen Hurts

Quincy Williams hit Hurts well out of bounds in the teams' preseason opener. That enraged Sirianni, and Saleh understood why.

Jacob Camenker

Eagles' Jordan Davis 'hates' viral video of him dominating Cam Jurgens

The No. 13 overall pick got the better of Jurgens in the clips shown, but says it's unfair to his teammate to highlight only one rep.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Jason Kelce has 'routine' elbow surgery, out indefinitely

Kelce had attempted to work through some discomfort in camp, but elected to undergo surgery ahead of the 2022 season.

Zac Al-Khateeb

A.J. Brown has 'no bad blood' with Titans after trade to Eagles but 'didn't appreciate how it all went down'

A.J. Brown is doing his best not to hold a grudge against the Titans, but the Eagles receiver still seems irked by the circumstances that led to his trade.

Jacob Camenker

Eagles' Gardner Minshew spent the offseason on his 'own little island': a prison bus

Minshew may be the most interesting man in football. Or the weirdest.

David Suggs

Who is Devon Allen? Eagles wide receiver, Olympic track star makes hurdles history at NYC Grand Prix

The Philadelphia Eagles have a burner on their hands in Devon Allen.

Kevin Skiver

Eagles schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Eagles are hoping their 2021 season wasn't just smoke and mirrors. Here's what you need to know about

Joe Rivera

Why did Carson Strong go undrafted? Long-term health issue likely hurt newest Eagles QB

Carson Strong was thought to be a Day 2 prospect. Instead, he went undrafted. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

Eagles draft picks 2022: When does Philadelphia pick? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Sporting News breaks down the Eagles' 2022 NFL Draft, including when they make their selections and what their most pressing needs are.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Why did the Titans trade A.J. Brown? 'Not my fault,' Eagles WR says in deleted tweet

The A.J. Brown trade appears to be all about money for the Titans.

Jacob Camenker

AJ Brown trade details: Eagles, Titans strike blockbuster deal during 2022 NFL Draft as WR lands new contract

The new Eagles wide receiver got a brand new deal after the trade was done.

Joe Rivera

Eagles draft picks: Ranking 5 best combinations for Philadelphia's two Round 1 selections

The Eagles have multiple first-round selections in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Sporting News breaks down the best combinations for their multi-pick first round:

Zac Al-Khateeb

Eagles draft picks: What blockbuster NFL Draft trade with Saints means for Philadelphia's future

The Eagles and Saints have made a big-time trade that will have a major impact on the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Jacob Camenker

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