Chip Kelly Announces Nick Foles Is Starter
Chip Kelly says Nick Foles will be the starter for the rest of the season.
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Chip Kelly says Nick Foles will be the starter for the rest of the season.
The Eagles need this win to nudge ahead of the Cardinals in the playoff race, just in case. It will not be easy with Arizona finding a bit of a hot streak over the last month. This will be a true character game for the Eagles that could demonstrate what this team will be made of the rest of the year.
If it seemed like Nick Foles' performance in Novemeber was better than you've ever seen, that's because it was.
The Seattle Seahawks odds of winning the Super Bowl got shorter, even though they didn't play last weekend.
Donovan McNabb will be remembered for many things he did (and didn't do) during his NFL career. He'll be remembered as the best quarterback of all time (so far), for his failure to win a Super Bowl, for his air guitar prowess, and for not knowing there were ties in NFL football games
If the Eagles can take advantage of their newly discovered home cooking, then they could have the upper hand in the schedule breakdown, but a win against the Cowboys is likely going to be a requirement regardless of what else happens.
Chip Kelly's unique way of doing things has been the right formula for the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Eagles' defense hasn't allowed more than 21 points in seven straight games.
DeSean Jackson knows what it's like to be bullied. The star wide receiver had to deal with it when he was a kid, and was smaller than others his age. Now, he's doing what he can to help those who are going through some of the same things he did.
With the Eagles 6-5 and in first place in the NFC East heading into the bye week, Eagles fans will be keeping a close eye on the Cowboys at Giants game on Sunday.
The 94WIP Morning Show named their Winners and Weasels for the week of November 22nd, 2013.
The Eagles have found a quarterback they can feel good having on the field, the league's leading rusher leads the offense and the defense has improved week by week. The Chip Kelly offense is coming along nicely, even if Nick Foles is not considered the ideal quarterback to lead it but Kelly has been silencing critics as he keeps the Eagles loose and ready to strike.
From joint press conferences, to encouraging words caught by NFL microphones after big plays, Vick has been the consummate professional and an exemplary teammate, and he deserves credit.
Nick Foles has been lights out for the Eagles this season. He's got a 4-1 record, and thrown 16 touchdowns without an interception since taking over for Michael Vick, while leading the NFL in passer rating.
And down the stretch we come! Only two weeks left in most fantasy football regular seasons, unless of course, you play in weekly re-draft leagues. In that case, it's just another week. Time to start from scratch again.
