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Mannion: Hurts Ready to Do It All in Eagles' New Era
sports4 days ago

Mannion: Hurts Ready to Do It All in Eagles' New Era

Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Sean Mannion says Jalen Hurts has the arm strength, accuracy, athleticism and work ethic to execute whatever the new offense demands, praising his fundamentals and willingness to learn. He cautions the key question is Hurts’ willingness to conform to the scheme, as lingering past dysfunction and A.J. Brown trade rumors loom into the fall.

Sean Mannion outlines Eagles' evolving, player-focused offense
sports4 days ago

Sean Mannion outlines Eagles' evolving, player-focused offense

Sean Mannion, the Eagles’ newly hired offensive coordinator, discussed building a flexible, player-driven offense in line with Nick Sirianni’s program, emphasizing rhythm, timing, and a blended scheme to maximize Jalen Hurts and the current roster, while praising Hurts’ development and the collaborative work with staff such as Makai Lemon, Ryan Mahaffey, and Chris Kuper.

Eagles finally set Sean Mannion for first media session as offensive coordinator
sports4 days ago

Eagles finally set Sean Mannion for first media session as offensive coordinator

The Philadelphia Eagles will finally host Sean Mannion for media availability as their new offensive coordinator, with a press conference slated for 2:30 PM ET at the Jefferson Health Training Complex. The delay mirrors past patterns of withholding coordinators to preserve a competitive edge ahead of free agency and the NFL Draft. Reporters will hear Mannion’s offensive ideas and his thoughts on current players, and Vic Fangio is also expected to speak; Bleeding Green Nation will provide full coverage and live viewing of the session.

Nolan Smith Arrest Raises Questions After Georgia Speeding Incident
sports5 days ago

Nolan Smith Arrest Raises Questions After Georgia Speeding Incident

Eagles edge rusher Nolan Smith was arrested in Georgia for allegedly speeding at nearly twice the limit and driving recklessly. The incident follows a 2022 arrest for speeding in a construction zone with a suspended license. The Eagles recently exercised his fifth-year option for 2027 and are hoping he rebounds from an injury-plagued 2025 season to earn a long-term contract extension.

Rest Disparities Put Eagles Among 2026 Schedule’s Biggest Losers
sports10 days ago

Rest Disparities Put Eagles Among 2026 Schedule’s Biggest Losers

A 2026 rest-disparity analysis ranks the Eagles among the teams most hurt by the schedule, with five games featuring less rest than opponents; Chargers, Dolphins, Steelers, and Chiefs are also listed as hurt, while Bears, Cowboys, Titans, Cardinals, and Seahawks are helped. The data from Sharp Football Analysis and SB Nation suggests rest differentials may have less impact than in the past, but the Eagles’ tough slate includes travel and bye-week considerations, and the piece also touches on rookie Cole Payton’s fit and broader Eagles schedule discussion.

Eagles Edge Toward a Favored 2026 Schedule, Eyeing Third NFC East Title
sports11 days ago

Eagles Edge Toward a Favored 2026 Schedule, Eyeing Third NFC East Title

Analysts regard the Philadelphia Eagles as a Schedule Winner for 2026, praising a favorable slate that includes five primetime games, an overseas trip, and a December three-game homestand—factors that could help them chase a third consecutive NFC East title, even as questions linger about offense and leadership from Sirianni and Hurts.

Mahomes and Momentum: Winners and Losers From the 2026 NFL Schedule Release
sports11 days ago

Mahomes and Momentum: Winners and Losers From the 2026 NFL Schedule Release

Eric Edholm’s analysis of the 2026 NFL schedule highlights winners (Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs with extra rehab time and a favorable early slate, plus the Jets’ Aaron Glenn, the Packers, the Eagles, and the Saints) and losers (San Francisco 49ers with a tough post–Mexico stretch, Bears coach Ben Johnson facing numerous short weeks, the Dolphins with a brutal late-season schedule, and Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur in a challenging NFC West start), emphasizing how travel, rest, and primetime games shape which teams and coaches may thrive next season.

Eagles' 2026 slate packs six primetime games, a London trip and a Christmas Eve primetime clash
sports11 days ago

Eagles' 2026 slate packs six primetime games, a London trip and a Christmas Eve primetime clash

The NFL released the Philadelphia Eagles' 2026 schedule, featuring six primetime games (two Thursdays, two MNF, two SNF) plus two exclusive slots—a London game against the Jaguars and a Saturday showdown with the Seahawks—with a full week-by-week slate from Week 1 to Week 18 (including a BYE in Week 10, Thanksgiving at Cowboys, and a Christmas Eve Thursday night game).

Hurts Faces a Fork in Philly as Execs Debate 2027 Future
sportsnfl12 days ago

Hurts Faces a Fork in Philly as Execs Debate 2027 Future

NFL executives remain divided on Jalen Hurts’ long-term fit with the Eagles: if the offense stumbles again, Philadelphia could consider trading him in 2027 due to guarantees and cap implications, while others believe he could thrive if the offense shifts to more play-action and under-center looks with a broader receiving corps and off-site work with players like Devonta Smith and Elijah Moore; a potential A.J. Brown trade could also influence the offense during this period.

Remembering Charlie Young, NFL Tight End and Pro Bowl Star, Dies at 75
sports13 days ago

Remembering Charlie Young, NFL Tight End and Pro Bowl Star, Dies at 75

Former NFL tight end Charlie Young, a USC standout and first-round pick, died at 75. He played for the Eagles, Rams, 49ers and Seahawks, earning Pro Bowl honors in each of his three Philadelphia seasons and earning rookie First-Team All-Pro. In 187 regular-season games (142 starts) he posted 418 receptions for 5,106 yards and 27 TDs, and appeared in two Super Bowls (Rams in XIV and started for the 49ers in XVI, which SF won). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.