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Reacting To The Final Cuts/53-Man Roster

Reacting To The Final Cuts/53-Man Roster

The Eagles made their final cuts on Saturday afternoon, getting the roster down to the 53-man requirement. Released on Saturday were the following: Linebacker Emmanuel Acho: Didn't flash nearly as much as he did a

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2014 Outlook: Linebackers

2014 Outlook: Linebackers

DeMeco Ryans When the Eagles acquired DeMeco Ryans before the 2012 season, they thought they were getting a force in the middle of their defense. Ryans was expected to not only be the long-awaited answer

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Chip Kelly Says It’s About Special Teams Not Playing At Oregon

Chip Kelly Says It’s About Special Teams Not Playing At Oregon

Eagles head coach Chip Kelly says the main reason he kept certain backup players on the roster is because of their contributions on special teams. "Any backup spot is all the value of special teams,"

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The Eagles’ Current Roster Is Not Good Enough

The Eagles’ Current Roster Is Not Good Enough

I will not jump to conclusions; however I will be honest with my disgust for how the 53 man roster looks “as of now.”  I am not pleased with names kept and players let go. 

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Thoughts On The 53-Man Roster

Thoughts On The 53-Man Roster

Final Cuts Full Of Surprises There were a number of surprising decisions made by the Eagles on Saturday afternoon. On offense, some people (myself included) thought there was a good possibility that the Eagles would

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Projecting The Eagles 53-Man Roster

Projecting The Eagles 53-Man Roster

Quarterbacks (3): Michael Vick, Nick Foles, Matt Barkley The quarterback depth chart will come as no surprise. This appeared to be set in stone from the beginning. Running Backs (3): LeSean McCoy, Chris Polk, Bryce

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Eagles-Patriots: Which Players Helped/Hurt Their Chances To Make The Roster?

Eagles-Patriots: Which Players Helped/Hurt Their Chances To Make The Roster?

Stock Rising Vinny Curry: There's been a great deal of speculation about whether or not Curry would be a fit in a 3-4 scheme, but the former second-round pick made a good first impression against New

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Thoughts From Eagles-Patriots

Thoughts From Eagles-Patriots

Vick Takes The Lead As Chip Kelly tries to determine who his quarterback will be for opening day, Michael Vick made about as strong of a statement as he could to win the job. Vick

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Linebacker Player Reviews: Week 5

Linebacker Player Reviews: Week 5

On paper, it didn’t look like a very good day for the Eagles linebackers.  The Eagles allowed 136 yards on the ground, but that stat is misleading and I’ll explain why below. DeMeco Ryans: Ryans

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Four Changes Have Made The Difference In Eagles Nickel Defense

Four Changes Have Made The Difference In Eagles Nickel Defense

Last year every other word from Eagles fans was about incompetence of the the Eagles defense and their new defensive coordinator Juan Castillo, along with their inability to hold a lead.  Things have changed demonstrably.

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