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Makai Lemon injury: Eagles wide receiver reportedly dealing with hamstring issue
One day after the Philadelphia Eagles traded A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots, one Eagles player who is being counted on to help replace Brown’s production was not available to practice. Rookie first-round pick Makai Lemon watched Tuesday’s media-attended OTA session from the sideline while wearing a sleeve on his right leg. The good […]
Eagles-Patriots joint training camp practice dates announced
We’ve already known that the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots will be meeting for joint training camp practices in Foxborough, Massachusetts this summer. Today we learned the specific dates for those two sessions with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel revealing that his team will be scrimmaging against the Eagles on Wednesday, August 19 and […]
A.J. Brown opens up about his Eagles tenure and his relationship with Jalen Hurts
A.J. Brown was officially traded to the New England Patriots, and after months of subtle remarks on streams, he finally opened up in an interview with Maria Taylor about his time with the Eagles, when he knew it was time to move on, and admitted that he and Jalen Hurts are not as close as […]
Eagles sign former 49ers running back
The Eagles aren’t letting the A.J. Brown trade be the last move they make this offseason, and on Tuesday, announced that they’ve signed former 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell. Mitchell is obviously familiar with the Kyle Shanahan system, which should help as Eagles OC Sean Mannion tries to install a similar scheme in Philly. The […]
Eagles practice updates from OTAs
The Philadelphia Eagles’ OTA practice schedule began last week and today marks the second of multiple spring practices open to media access. I’ll be down at the Jefferson Health Training Complex to report on what I observe. Today’s schedule (all times Eastern): 12:25 PM — Practice begins (photography and videography limited to warmup and individual […]
Eagles News: A.J. Brown trade grades
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … A.J. Brown trade grades for Patriots, Eagles after star WR sent to New England – SB NationThe fact that everyone expected this deal to go down, means that Howie Roseman had some work to do. Given the situation in Philadelphia — it was an open […]
A.J. Brown shares goodbye message to Eagles fans
Much was made about A.J. Brown posting on social media last season. Here’s a less controversial message the wide receiver shared on his Instagram account after finally being officially traded by the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots on Monday afternoon. First time we’ve heard from him in some time. Eagles Nation, Thank you […]
A.J. Brown trade leaves him and the Eagles in a healthier place
What had been rumored for months, starting with the news Bleeding Green Nation broke in January, finally came to fruition when A.J. Brown was traded on Monday, June 1, to the New England Patriots for a first-round pick in the 2028 NFL Draft and a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. It the worst […]
A.J. Brown trade official: Eagles send wide receiver to Patriots for draft picks
Well, the A.J. Brown trade is finally official*. After months of speculation, the Philadelphia Eagles announced they are are sending the star wide receiver to the New England Patriots now that post-June 1 salary cap ramifications are in play. Here are the trade terms: EAGLES RECEIVE — 2028 first-round pick, 2027 fifth-round pick (more favorable […]
Myles Garrett is coming to Philadelphia this season as a member of the Rams
Long have there been rumors of the Philadelphia Eagles being interested in trading for Myles Garrett. They were heating up again on Monday morning while we’re all still waiting on the A.J. Brown trade to become official. And now Garrett is coming to Philly … this season … in Week 4 … as a member […]
Eagles add another former Packers wide receiver to the roster [UPDATE]
June 1st has finally arrived, which means the Philadelphia Eagles can make their big move at wide receiver. But while A.J. Brown is expected to become a member of the New England Patriots in a matter of hours (?), the Birds are said to be adding another piece to their receiving corps. The Eagles are […]
Eagles News: A.J. Brown trade implications day is here
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … It’s June 1 — What does that mean for potential A.J. Brown trade? – NBCSPThe calendar has flipped from May to June and June 1 is an important date in the A.J. Brown saga. It basically means a trade could happen soon. The reason June […]
NFL general manager reportedly hearing Eagles will get first-round pick in A.J. Brown trade
The long-awaited A.J. Brown trade is nearly upon us and it’ll be interesting to FINALLY find out what the Philadelphia Eagles are getting in return for him from the New England Patriots. (Or some other team … but almost definitely the Pats.) There’s been an expectation that the Eagles will be receiving a 2028 first-round […]
Eagles News: Cooper DeJean ranked as the NFL’s best “star” defender
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … ‘Star’ power: Cooper DeJean, Derwin James headline NFL’s top five players at an increasingly vital position – NFL.comThe transformation of the NFL into a pass-centric league over the past few decades has forced defensive coordinators to use various five-DB packages as their base defenses. While […]
Make or break factors for the Eagles’ 2026 draft picks
After completing my evaluations of the Eagles’ 2026 draft class, one thing that stood out about players such as Micah Morris and Eli Stowers is that a single trait can often make or break a prospect. Sometimes it’s an elite skill that creates a clear pathway to NFL success. Other times, it’s a weakness that […]
Eagles News: NFL insider says A.J. Brown trade “framework is in place”
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Breer: Pats, Eagles have ‘framework in place’ for A.J. Brown trade – NBCSBOne week from now, there’s a “very high likelihood” A.J. Brown will be a New England Patriot. Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shared that encouraging update during Friday’s Early Edition. As we inch […]
Eagles Deadzone Debate: Will the team be better off without A.J. Brown?
OK, we’re getting close now. After months of speculation and endless rumors in the football media world, an expected trade of A.J. Brown by the Eagles will likely come to fruition sometime after Monday. That’s because, after June 1, the Eagles can trade away their star receiver without absorbing as dramatic a salary cap hit. […]
Eagles News: The best and worst moves of Philadelphia’s offseason
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … 2026 NFL offseason: NFC teams’ best and worst deals, picks – ESPNBest: Signing Riq Woolen to a one-year, $12 million deal. The obvious weak spot for the Eagles in 2025 on an otherwise excellent defense was on the outside at cornerback. With Cooper DeJean in […]
Eagles practice notes: Updates on Jalen Hurts, a new offense, the depth chart, and more
The Philadelphia Eagles held the first of two OTA practices open to media access on Wednesday and I was at the NovaCare Jefferson Health Training Complex to watch the action unfold. Here’s what I observed! UP NEXT: The Eagles’ remaining OTA practice schedule: May 29, June 1-2, June 4. Media is expected to be able […]
Eagles News: Eagles and Patriots “not particularly close” on A.J. Brown trade?
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … A.J. Brown trade rumors: Patriots and Eagles talks at an impasse? – Pats PulpitIn fact, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the Patriots and Eagles are “not particularly close” at the moment. “I just don’t know that it’s like snap your fingers and the deal […]
Saquon Barkley explains how Eagles run game will change with outside zone, under center looks
The Eagles had their first OTA practice on Wednesday and Saquon Barkley spoke to reporters afterward to talk about some of the new things they’re doing with the run game, and how he’ll have to adjust his game as a result. He also touched on the A.J. Brown situation and how he was able to […]
Jalen Hurts on A.J. Brown: ‘Nothing can replace all of the greatness we achieved together’
The Eagles have started Phase 3 of their offseason program and quarterback Jalen Hurts spoke to reporters after their OTA practice on Wednesday. Hurts spoke highly of the team’s new offensive coordinator, Sean Mannion, and talked about how they’re working to build the foundation for a new offense. The QB also talked about A.J. Brown […]
Nick Sirianni prioritizes building trust with new Eagles personnel
The Eagles started Phase 3 of their offseason program and head coach Nick Sirianni spoke to reporters on Wednesday for the first time since the draft. He talked about developing a new scheme, how Sean Mannion and OL coach Chris Kuper are acclimating, and emphasized that they’re in the middle of building trust and a […]
Eagles OTA practice updates
The Philadelphia Eagles held their first OTA practice of the 2026 offseason on Tuesday but Wednesday, May 27 marks the first of multiple spring sessions open to media access. Today’s schedule (all times Eastern): 11:40 AM — Nick Sirianni press conference 12:20 PM — Practice begins (photography and videography limited to warmup and individual drills) […]
Eagles News: Philadelphia’s most underappreciated player
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Most underappreciated NFL players: Top candidate for each NFC team in 2026 season – NFL.comTANK BIGSBY: This is less about lauding an undervalued performance last season and more about providing a general reminder that Bigsby exists. You probably remember him being traded to Philly last […]