Rejuvenated Vick Looks Better Than Ever
When Chip Kelly showed up, Michael Vick stuck around, and the rejuvenated QB has never looked better than he has in the first two preseason games.
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When Chip Kelly showed up, Michael Vick stuck around, and the rejuvenated QB has never looked better than he has in the first two preseason games.
Nick Foles or Michael Vick? It's the question we have been asking for months now. Well, last night, we may have finally gotten our answer.
If you were at the stadium, or watch Thursday night's Eagles game on television, you noticed something in between plays; loud music. Much like during Chip Kelly's practices, the Eagles were playing music in the stadium during game play.
This is the part of the Eagles preseason that is usually pretty tough to get through. It's like coming down off of a caffeine high. When training camp starts, everyone is so fired up. Then there's the first preseason game, and everyone's fired up. And then we have to wait an entire month through terrible football and lesser storylines until we get an actual game.
The Eagles' 14-9 victory over the Carolina Panthers Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field meant little—though it may have provided a little more of a glimpse into what Kelly's offense will look like when it's real, less than a month from now.
It's preseason game #2 for the Eagles on Thursday night as they welcome the Carolina Panthers to the Linc.
Donovan McNabb says he offered his support and advice to Robert Griffin III. Griffin said "thanks but no thanks." McNabb wasn't too happy with that response.
The Eagles have not won a Super Bowl during Jeff Lurie's tenure as owner of the team, but that hasn't stopped the team from being one of the most valuable in football.
Eagles defensive coordinator Billy Davis knows he has a big job on his hands. He knows where he wants to be, and he knows the defense is just not there yet.
The Eagles will take on the Carolina Panthers Thursday night at the Linc, and Chip Kelly put his team through the first of two straight walkthroughs on Tuesday.
The top three most loved and hated sports figures this week in Philadelphia.
On Sunday, Williams suggested that no other teams in the NFL feared the Eagles defense, and that the team needed to have the type of attitude the Eagles had during the day Brian Dawkins roamed the secondary. Williams said on Monday his Sunday comments were taken out of context.
The Eagles are the longest shot in the NFC East to win the Super Bowl, and the longest shot in the NFC East to win the division, so it would figure that they're the longest shot in the division to make the playoffs.
As the Eagles worked out at Lincoln Financial Field Sunday, several key players returned from nagging injuries.
A new coach, a new system, a new attitude, a new excitement. It didn't matter. One of the most anticipated preseason games in over a decade for the Eagles resulted in a carryover of the same old problems.
