Eagles On Brink Of Elimination With December Collapse
The Eagles weaknesses have come to light in December.
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The Eagles weaknesses have come to light in December.
The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a third straight loss, and the pain that comes with each loss is growing more and more intense. With a 27-24 setback on the road against NFC East rival Washington, the Eagles now see their playoff hopes about to be flushed away.
Mayor Nutter says what probably bothered Eagles fans most was not that Governor Christie was rooting for his team, the Cowboys, but that he seemed to be flaunting it on national television.
An unprompted Dick Vermeil bashes Chris Christie on the 94WIP Morning Show.
Jason Kelce admits he will have a keen eye on Sunday's Colts-Cowboys game.
Blake Bortles revived a stagnant offense. Jordan Todman provided some cushion. And Sen'Derrick Marks sealed it with the most rewarding sack of his career.
The San Diego Chargers are still in the hunt for a playoff spot, but after three consecutive NFC Championship Game appearances, the San Francisco 49ers are out. They have the opportunity to play the spoiler for the Chargers, but what has happened to them this year? CBS Sports' Steve Beuerlein spoke on this weekend's west coast game and looks at what has gone wrong and right.
Two NFC East teams going in different directions will face off on Saturday, but there is still a lot to prove. The Philadelphia Eagles need to make sure they earn a spot in the playoffs. The Washington Redskins have a quarterback controversy that is getting more confusing each week. Steve Beuerlein of CBS Sports spoke on the game and troubles facing both teams.
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A broken hand to Trent Cole has kept the outside linebacker out of practices this week, but his status for Saturday afternoon in Washington remains uncertain. There is still a chance Cole might play, but every other player listed on the Eagles injury report should be available to play, except for quarterback Nick Foles.
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Fletcher Cox was ranked as one of the NFL's best 10 defensive players.
The Eagles have about a 40-percent chance to reach the postseason.
Two teams that have nothing to gain this season, but a lot to gain for next year, will battle it out on "Thursday Night Football." The future of the Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars is quite cloudy right now, but a lot is on the line this week and CBS Sports' Steve Beuerlein took time to discuss the match-up between two very young teams.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie defends his stance on sitting in Jerry Jones' box during the Cowboys-Eagles game at Lincoln Financial Field.
Villanova product, now Washington Redskin Darrel Young, gets ready to face the Eagles.
Ray Didinger discusses the Eagles' must win Saturday afternoon game at the Redskins.
It has been a difficult year for the Redskins, who enter Saturday's contest against the Eagles with a record of 3-11. Quarterback controversies as well as losing have made this a difficult football season in the nation's capital. However, the Eagles are expecting to get the best the Redskins have to offer in a game Chip Kelly's squad needs to win to keep its playoff hopes alive.
94WIP Morning Show host Angelo Cataldi gives his top five reasons why the Eagles have regressed this season.
After two straight losses to Seattle and Dallas, the Eagles are in a tough spot to make the playoffs, but stranger things have happened before in the NFC playoff picture. It doesn't take Pablo Picasso to paint this year's playoff picture, but it is a bit abstract for the Eagles with just two weeks to play.
After sputtering against Seattle and putting together an inconsistent effort against Dallas, the offensive unit knows time is running out. With just two games left on the regular season schedule, the Eagles will need to produce more points or their playoff hopes will fade away.
Eagles center Jason Kelce reflects on his team's loss to the Cowboys.
Marcus Mariota is receiving extremely high praise from respected football people.
Connor Barwin is the Eagles' nomination for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award.
Is this Eagles' success a failure if they miss the playoffs? Well, it depends on your perspective.
