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How Philly Sports Fans — and Teams — Finally Embraced Analytics

When Citizens Bank Park opened its 20th season this year, it did so with shiny new LED screens where the old right-field out-of-town scoreboard used […]

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Hear Me Out: Philly Sports Fans Are Getting More Positive

To paraphrase an ancient proverb — or sleeveless t-shirt — inside every Philadelphia sports fan are two wolves. The one that thrives, the gym-bro meme […]

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The Great Philly Sports Fan Evolution

Philly fans get a bad rap in the national media for being loud, for being abrasive, for, yes, okay, that one time we threw snowballs […]

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5 Philly Sports Podcasts to Listen to Instead of Talk Radio

Though a recent Nielsen report shows radio as far and away the dominant media platform in the U.S., accounting for 67 percent of ad-supported listening […]

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Bird-Watching at the Linc Taught Me: Eagles Fans Aren’t So Bad After All

I was preparing to write an article called “How to Get Punched in the Face By Philadelphia Eagles Fans” that would chronicle my experience attending […]

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Eagles Pledge Allegiance to Jalen Hurts While Keeping Door Ever So Slightly Ajar

On January 19th, the Eagles are saying that Jalen Hurts will be the their quarterback in the 2022 season — but perhaps it’s more accurate […]

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Eagles Prepare for Off-Season Changes Following Their Loss in Tampa

A disappointing 31-15 loss in Tampa on Sunday was just another teachable moment for Jalen Hurts — perhaps the last one of the 2021-22 season […]

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Eagles vs. Bucs Wild-Card Weekend: By the Numbers

The last time the Eagles faced the Tampa Bay Bucs was in Week 6’s Thursday night game when Jonathan Gannon’s defense still was handing out […]

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Steve Nelson, a.k.a. “the Other Corner,” Has Truly Exceeded Expectations

Darius Slay has had an All-Pro level season, and some might say the only thing bigger than the Eagles cornerback’s play right now is his […]

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The Eagles Prepare to Take on the GOAT

The WWE was in town on Monday night at Wells Fargo Center, and one of the bigger stars in pro wrestling these days is Becky […]

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Jonathan Gannon Is Generating Interest Around the NFL

A theme has emerged when it comes to the Eagles’ organization: The rest of the NFL seems to view it in higher regard than much […]

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Eagles Expect Richard Rodgers to Step Up as Tight End

The Eagles did their best to avoid injuries to key players by sacrificing the regular-season finale against Dallas on Saturday night, but there was at […]

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Eagles vs. Cowboys Part Two: By the Numbers

Once again Sunday, Nick Sirianni used a healthy dose of multiple-tight end sets. Thirty-one of the Eagles’ 61 offensive plays in their closer-than-it-should’ve-been win over […]

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Jalen Reagor Praises Head Coach Nick Sirianni’s Ability to Connect With Players

As a 2020 first-round pick who has seemingly struggled since the day he arrived in Philadelphia, Jalen Reagor is not exactly a favorite of the […]

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How Hitting Rock Bottom in Sin City Became the Eagles’ Turning Point

The Eagles were almost a cliché, just another example of a tortured soul hitting rock bottom on the Las Vegas Strip. When Philadelphia lost to […]