Meet the Eagles’ Week 1 Practice Squad

By Pete Baxter The Eagles have officially nailed down the 17 players who will make up their practice squad to start the season. It is a mix of veterans and rookies, ranging in age from 22 to 29. The final lineup, in alphabetical order by last name, is as follows: Kayode Awosika, G/T La’Raven Clark,Continue reading “Meet the Eagles’ Week 1 Practice Squad”

Eagles Name Week 1 Starter, Zach Ertz Changes His Tune

By Pete Baxter Things are looking up in Philadelphia. The team seems to have a renewed level of direction and cohesion under head coach Nick Sirianni, and it shows. This week has seen the Eagles close two lingering, unanswered questions left open throughout the preseason. The biggest being who would start week 1 at quarterback.Continue reading “Eagles Name Week 1 Starter, Zach Ertz Changes His Tune”

Zach Ertz to the Patriots: The Real Deal or All Hype?

By Pete Baxter A candid moment between Patriots’ head coach Bill Belichick and embattled Eagles’ tight end Zach Ertz is going viral. The main highlight of the brief conversation, caught during a joint practice between their respective teams, went as follows: “I’m still going to get you some day,” the legendary coach told Ertz, “butContinue reading “Zach Ertz to the Patriots: The Real Deal or All Hype?”

Six Optimistic Takeaways from the Eagles’ First Preseason Game

By Pete Baxter Last month I published an all-encompassing season preview for the Philadelphia Eagles. I was optimistic then and predicted the team to show considerable improvement. I confidently predicted that the team would post a winning record this season. The Eagles played their first preseason game of the 2021 season on Thursday against theContinue reading “Six Optimistic Takeaways from the Eagles’ First Preseason Game”