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Zone Read: Eagles-Vikings, the Day After

Going into Sunday’s game against the Vikings, the Eagles appeared to be peaking at the right time. They had won five straight, were in the […]

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The Matchup: Eagles Vs. Vikings

The Eagles punted four times and turned it over once on their first five possessions last week against the Lions. After each series, when the […]

Nick Foles tries to get warm prior to the game against the Detroit Lions at the Lincoln Financial Field Snow Bowl
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All-22: How Foles, Celek Iced the Game

With two minutes left in Sunday’s game, Chip Kelly put the decision-making power in Nick Foles’ hands. The offense had called 14 straight run plays. […]

Dec 8, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) hands off to running back LeSean McCoy (25) during the second quarter against the Detroit Lions at Lincoln Financial Field. Photo | Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports
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Game Review: Eagles Offense Vs. Lions

Here’s a position-by-position look at what we saw from the Eagles’ offense against the Lions, after having re-watched the game. QUARTERBACKS * There was good […]

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The Matchup: Eagles Vs. Lions

Chip Kelly might not admit it, but he has favorites. Players whose names he will bring up unprompted. Guys he’ll go out of his way […]

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Three Eagles Leftovers

Does Chip Kelly sleep in the office? What was the deal with Brent Celek and Riley Cooper low-fiving in the end zone? Here are three […]

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What They’re Saying About the Eagles

Here’s a roundup of what the national media are saying about Nick Foles, Chip Kelly and the Eagles this week.

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All-22: Eagles Add Zone-Read Wrinkle

Asked after the bye whether LeSean McCoy had been encountering too much traffic in the backfield, Chip Kelly offered a brief response. “I don’t think any […]

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Offense Game Review: 10 Observations

Here are 10 observations after having re-watched the Eagles’ performance on offense against the Arizona Cardinals: 1. Let’s start with Nick Foles and the positives. […]

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Kelly’s TE Focus Pays Dividends

It didn’t take long to figure out Chip Kelly‘s offensive strategy against Arizona. Have a look at the play-by-play from the Eagles’ opening drive: 1st […]

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Zone Read: Eagles-Cardinals, the Day After

Chip Kelly stood at the podium late Sunday afternoon and prepared to answer questions about his team’s performance against the Arizona Cardinals. “It looked like […]

Eagles QB Nick Foles evades the Cowboys' rush. 10/20/13
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Self-Scouting: Taking Stock Of the Offense

NFL coaches often use the term “self-scouting” when answering questions about their bye-week plans. With no game to prepare for and players away from the […]

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Wake-Up Call: Celek And the Sports Science Factor

The media hit the sports science angle pretty hard on Tuesday before players  took off to enjoy their bye week. With a grueling 11 weeks […]

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Offense Game Review: 10 Observations

Here are 10 observations on the Eagles’ offense after having re-watched the game. 1. The one word I would use to describe Nick Foles is […]

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Game Review: Eagles Offense Vs. Packers

Here’s a position-by-position look at what we saw from the Eagles’ offense against the Packers. QUARTERBACKS * I thought Nick Foles played great against Oakland. […]