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The first quarter of Monday night's Eagles game was a whole lot of Eagles offense, and not that much Eagles defense. That's a compliment to both units, as the offense was operating at a high efficiency, and the defense was able to get the ball back rather quickly with a turnover and a safety.
One of the most frustrating things about the last couple of years of the Andy Reid regime in Philadelphia was the use, or underuse, of running back LeSean McCoy. Considered by most to be one of the premier running backs in the NFL, McCoy was often times ignored in favor of a more pass-happy offense.
The San Diego Chargers will come to Philadelphia looking to get over a collapse at home on Monday night. While the Eagles enjoyed a road victory on Monday night, the Chargers gave up 24 unanswered second half points to the Houston Texans to drop their season opener at home.
Phillies starter Tyler Cloyd (2-4) was not sharp in his first major league start in three weeks. The right-hander allowed seven runs and nine hits over four-plus innings. He struck out four and walked none.
Philadelphia pitcher Tyler Cloyd will take the mound Tuesday night in place of an ill Roy Halladay as the Phillies open a three-game series against the San Diego Padres.
The Eagles put up 26 of their 33 points in the first half against the Redskins as Chip Kelly's fast-paced offense operated with impressive efficiency.
The first couple weeks of the season are oftentimes the period when our preconceived notions of players are quickly replaced by the reality of their current talent level and situation
Ask anyone to describe the pace of the Eagles offense Monday night against Washington in one word, and chances are they'll say the same thing: FAST.
Notre Dame has a legendary college football program, and just saying the words "South Bend," makes you think of Saturdays in the Fall.
The Blue Hens sit at 2-0 after last weekend's win over Delaware State and now they focus on an FBS opponent. On Saturday they will travel to Annapolis, Maryland, to battle Navy.
The home opener will be Monday, April 7th at Citizen's Bank Park against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Phillies will open the season in Arlington with an interleague series against the Rangers.
Knee-jerk reactions to the Eagles win over the Redskins.
The first half was a thing of beauty for the entire Philadelphia Eagles offense. We knew the offense was going to be fun to watch, but the play of the defense was an added bonus in the first half.
Jerry Lanier is one of those hidden treasures. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound Academy Park senior tailback needed a little tough love to get going his junior year,
I've never seen anything like that in the NFL. It was so fast there was almost not enough time to digest it.
