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Eagles Report

Brandon Graham Stays Positive Despite Achilles’ Tear

A positive attitude has worked well for Brandon Graham so far. The ever-effusive Graham, 33, is the longest-tenured current Eagles player. But his 12th season […]

Eagles Report

How the “Friday Night Lights” Shaped Jalen Hurts’s Perspective

There’s nothing quite like high-school football in Texas, and Jalen Hurts lived through those famed “Friday Night Lights” in Channelview, a suburb about 20 minutes […]

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City Life

Jazmine Sullivan on What It’s Like Singing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl

If you were one of the 96.4 million people who tuned into the Super Bowl earlier this month, you probably caught a somewhat unorthodox version […]

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City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: I Got Yer First Stone Right Here

So here comes Carson King, a lighthearted young Iowa gridiron fan who hoists a sign in the background of the College Game Day show on […]

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City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Greater Love Hath No Quarterback

If you’ve ever had a drink — and who hasn’t, really? — you can’t help but be impressed, as we were, by the dedication described […]

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City Life

How Philly Is Making the Arena Football League the Perfect Sport for Gambling

If you’re not a die-hard fan of the Arena Football League (chances are you’re not), your knowledge of the game likely starts and ends with […]

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City Life

PHOTOS: Eagles Fans Take Over Minneapolis Ahead of the Super Bowl

T minus FIVE days until the Super Bowl. You witnessed craziness in Philly when the Eagles pummeled the Minnesota Vikings on the 19th. Now you’re […]

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Philly Bars and Restaurants Showing the Eagles-Vikings Game on Sunday

These past few months have been quite a rollercoaster ride for Eagles fans, what with Carson Wentz’s torn ACL and last Saturday’s somewhat shaky (yet thrilling) win against […]

City Life

Dave Spadaro: The Eagles Insider

It’s a Friday afternoon at Chickie’s & Pete’s in South Philadelphia, and Eagles Insider Dave Spadaro is cozied up to the bar wearing — what […]

City Life

Scenes From the NFL Draft in Philly

First you saw the road closures. Then came the traffic. By now, you know the NFL Draft is upon us. You might even know how the […]

City Life

Why This Princeton Football Team Won’t Be Suiting Up Next Season

Back in 2010, Stephen Bednar, a former Princeton sprint football player (class of 1960), ignited a firestorm by penning a letter to the editor of the […]

City Life

After Drexel Broadside, Temple Prez Defends College Football

Neil Theobald won’t let John Fry rain on his parade. Just a few days after Fry, Drexel’s president, wrote a critique of college football’s effect […]

City Life

Philly’s Imhotep Charter Is First Public League School to Win State Title

It was not even close. After spotting Erie Cathedral Prep a 3-0 lead, Imhotep Charter scored 40 unanswered points to capture the PIAA Class AAA […]

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Philly’s Imhotep Charter in Football State Title Game Friday

A Philadelphia public school has a chance to make history tomorrow. The Imhotep Charter Panthers will play Erie’s Cathedral Prep at 7 in Hershey Friday in […]

City Life

Sam Bradford Isn’t a Championship Quarterback

The Philadelphia Eagles find themselves in a quagmire of an NFL season with two directions: With several wins in a row they hey can re-establish […]