Philadelphia Eagles close on play-off spot with win over Carolina Panthers
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Philadelphia Eagles close on play-off spot with win over Carolina Panthers

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Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5
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1 week, 1 day ago

Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Jahmyr Gibbs scored three of his franchise-record tying four touchdowns in the second half, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday night to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl. Detroit will have a much-needed bye for its banged-up team during the first week of the …

Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16

Associated Press  

Dec. 28 1944 — Maurice Richard has five goals and three assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. 1952 — Doak Walker’s 67-yard third-quarter touchdown run leads the Detroit Lions to a 17-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns for the NFL championship. He gained 114 yards on 27 carries in Baltimore’s 13-10 …

Eagles look to clinch NFC East title while Cowboys hope to play spoiler
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Eagles look to clinch NFC East title while Cowboys hope to play spoiler

Associated Press  

Dallas at Philadelphia Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 7 1/2 Against the spread: Dallas 6-9; Philadelphia 9-6 Series record: Cowboys lead 74-58. Cowboys offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Cowboys defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Eagles offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Eagles defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Turnover differential: Cowboys minus-3; Eagles plus-6 Eagles player to …

Eagles try to clinch NFC East title with Hurts’ head injury looming large
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Eagles try to clinch NFC East title with Hurts’ head injury looming large

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts may sit out a potential NFC East clincher against Dallas because of the lingering effects of a concussion. The Eagles could also just rest Hurts to play it safe -- even if he’s medically cleared ahead of Sunday’s game -- and protect their franchise QB from additional injury over the final two games. Philadelphia’s starting quarterback …

Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa threw for 215 yards and a touchdown, Jason Sanders nailed five field goals, and the Miami Dolphins kept their playoff chances alive by beating the San Francisco 49ers 29-17 on Sunday. Trailing by nine early in the fourth, San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy found tight end Eric Saubert for a 2-yard score that cut …

Eagles can clinch the NFC East by beating the Commanders, but home field matters more to them
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Eagles can clinch the NFC East by beating the Commanders, but home field matters more to them

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — Saquon Barkley has yet to win a division title since entering the NFL and thinks it would be cool if he and the Philadelphia Eagles could accomplish that. It’s not a myth about the energy and vibe you have playing at home.” Riding a franchise-record 10-game winning streak into their game Sunday at the Washington Commanders, Barkley …

First-place Steelers, Eagles meet in battle of Keystone State that is potential Super Bowl preview
1 month ago

First-place Steelers, Eagles meet in battle of Keystone State that is potential Super Bowl preview

Associated Press  

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Sunday, 4:25 p.m., FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Eagles by 4 1/2 Against the spread: Pittsburgh 10-3; Philadelphia 8-5 Series record: Eagles lead 48-29-3. Last meeting: On Oct. 30, 2022 in Philadelphia, Jalen Hurts passed for 285 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Eagles to a 35-13 win. Brown was targeted just four times in last week’s …

Eagles clinch playoff berth with win vs. Panthers, Cardinals loss: Key takeaways
1 month ago

Eagles clinch playoff berth with win vs. Panthers, Cardinals loss: Key takeaways

New York Times  

By Brooks Kubena, Joseph Person and Lauren Smith The NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles extended their winning streak to nine games Sunday, picking up a 22-16 win in a back-and-forth contest against the visiting Carolina Panthers. @saquon | #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/3DDRTLlB2x — Philadelphia Eagles December 8, 2024 But despite Barkley’s strong play and Jalen Hurts’ three-touchdown day, the improved Panthers never slipped …

Surging Eagles host improving Bryce Young, Panthers
1 month, 1 week ago

Surging Eagles host improving Bryce Young, Panthers

Associated Press  

Carolina at Philadelphia Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 12 1/2 Against the spread: Carolina 5-7; Philadelphia 8-4 Series record: Eagles lead 8-4. Last meeting: On Oct. 10, 2021, Jalen Hurts passed for 198 yards and rushed for two scores to help the Eagles come back from a 12-point deficit in a 21-18 home victory over Carolina. …

Philadelphia defense, Tucker’s misses help the Eagles to a 24-19 win in their showdown with Ravens
1 month, 1 week ago

Philadelphia defense, Tucker’s misses help the Eagles to a 24-19 win in their showdown with Ravens

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Saquon Barkley vs. Derrick Henry was never supposed to be a head-to-head matchup. “To be honest, I don’t know if I really want to tackle Derrick Henry.” Fortunately for Barkley, the Philadelphia Eagles have a whole squad of defensive players assigned the task of tackling Henry, and they did a good enough job of that Sunday. They also …

Eagles seek 7th straight win while Rams try to keep pace in crowded NFC West race
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Eagles seek 7th straight win while Rams try to keep pace in crowded NFC West race

Associated Press  

Philadelphia at Los Angeles Rams Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL odds: Eagles by 3. Series notes The Eagles have won all three games in Los Angeles since the Rams moved back in 2016. … Philadelphia has run for at least 150 yards and two touchdowns in five straight games, something it hadn’t accomplished since 1949.. Rams WR Puka …

Saquon Barkley runs for 2 TDs, Eagles beat Commanders 26-18 to stretch NFC East lead
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Saquon Barkley runs for 2 TDs, Eagles beat Commanders 26-18 to stretch NFC East lead

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts rolled over, face down, and grabbed his helmet. Hurts ran for the go-ahead score, Saquon Barkley rushed for 146 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns, and the Eagles stretched their lead in the NFC East with a 26-18 win Thursday night over Jayden Daniels and the Commanders. “Really,” coach Nick Sirianni said, “what we talked about at …

Bills Dominate Dolphins in Thrilling Showdown
2 months, 1 week ago

Bills Dominate Dolphins in Thrilling Showdown

Associated Press  

The Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 30-27 in a thrilling contest at Orchard Park. Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, while Tyler Bass kicked a career-best 61-yard field goal with seconds left to secure the win for the Bills. The game was a back-and-forth duel between the two teams, with Miami holding a slight lead …

Bills Prepare to Host Rival Dolphins in Intense AFC East Showdown
2 months, 1 week ago

Bills Prepare to Host Rival Dolphins in Intense AFC East Showdown

Associated Press  

The Miami Dolphins are looking to bounce back from a tough 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills in their next game. The Bills are coming off a 13-1 record and are looking to extend their winning streak against the Dolphins. The game will be televised on CBS and has a spread of 6. The Dolphins will be without starting safety …

Bengals' Burrow Heating Up, Can Get to .500 with Win Over Eagles
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengals' Burrow Heating Up, Can Get to .500 with Win Over Eagles

Associated Press  

The Bengals can get to .500 with a win over the Eagles, despite a sluggish start from both teams. Joe Burrow has been doing enough to get wins for the Bengals in the past two games, but the Bengals' defense has been stifling the Eagles' offense. The Bengals have a chance to win this game if they can force turnovers …

Eagles' Strong Defense, Hurts' Clutch Performances Key to Staying Near Top in NFC East
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Eagles' Strong Defense, Hurts' Clutch Performances Key to Staying Near Top in NFC East

Associated Press  

The Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals are both looking to stay near the top of the NFC East. The Eagles are currently 4-2, while the Bengals are 3-4. Both teams have played against the same two struggling teams in the last two weeks, which has pushed both teams to 4-2. The Eagles will travel to Cincinnati on Sunday to play …

Nick Sirianni screams at Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired during Philadelphia's win over Cleveland
3 months ago

Nick Sirianni screams at Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired during Philadelphia's win over Cleveland

Daily Mail  

Nick Sirianni gestured towards Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni appeared to become embroiled in a furious argument with his own fans on Sunday. Eagles fans, fed up with Sirianni since last season's late collapse, booed the team off the field despite winning against the Cleveland Browns. Nick Sirianni appeared to …

Eagles honor Nick Foles, who led the team to its only Super Bowl win
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Eagles honor Nick Foles, who led the team to its only Super Bowl win

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Let the record — or at least the social media videos from hundreds in attendance — show that Nick Foles’ last official pass in Philadelphia the night he was feted by the franchise he led to its only Super Bowl win was of a dog mask into a ravenous, roaring crowd. Foles threw for 373 yards and three …

Jake Elliott finally connects to give the Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Ravens
5 months ago

Jake Elliott finally connects to give the Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Ravens

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Jake Elliott can be glad this was only a preseason game. Elliott made a 49-yard field goal with no time remaining to give the Philadelphia Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Friday night. “Hopefully, we got those out of our way, but our operation and Jake Elliott, I’m so confident,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said. …

Josh Allen leads Bills past Steelers 31-17. Baker Mayfield and Bucs pound Eagles 32-9
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Josh Allen leads Bills past Steelers 31-17. Baker Mayfield and Bucs pound Eagles 32-9

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and scored on a franchise playoff-record 52-yard touchdown run, and the Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-17 on Monday in an AFC wild-card playoff game that was postponed a day because of a lake-effect blizzard. Mason Rudolph threw two touchdown passes with an interception in his first playoff start …

Josh Allen, Bills rally past Dolphins 21-14, win 4th straight AFC East title
1 year ago

Josh Allen, Bills rally past Dolphins 21-14, win 4th straight AFC East title

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Josh Allen threw a go-ahead touchdown pass to Dawson Knox midway through the fourth quarter, and the Buffalo Bills won their fourth straight AFC East title, rallying past the Miami Dolphins 21-14 on Sunday night. SEAHAWKS 21, CARDINALS 20 GLENDALE, Ariz. — Geno Smith threw two touchdown passes and Seattle rallied past Arizona but missed the …

Jaguars eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Titans; Texans win AFC South
1 year ago

Jaguars eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Titans; Texans win AFC South

New York Times  

The Tennessee Titans successfully played the role of spoiler Sunday against a divisional rival. The Titans led 28-13 entering the fourth quarter but Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Evan Engram, cutting the Jacksonville deficit. On 4th-and-goal from the Titans’ 1-yard-line with 7:14 to go, the Tennessee defense stopped the Jaguars as Lawrence was short of …

Bills come back to top Dolphins, win AFC East behind electrifying fourth quarter
1 year ago

Bills come back to top Dolphins, win AFC East behind electrifying fourth quarter

New York Times  

By Zak Keefer, Tim Graham and Joe Buscaglia The Athletic has live coverage of Chiefs vs Dolphins in the AFC wild card matchup. Buffalo entered the final quarter trailing 14-7 when a 96-yard punt return touchdown by Deonte Harty turned the game around for the Bills. Down and injured entering the fourth quarter, Harty took a punt 96 yards to …

Eagles end 3-game skid, maintain control of NFC East title hopes with 33-25 win over Giants
1 year ago

Eagles end 3-game skid, maintain control of NFC East title hopes with 33-25 win over Giants

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Yes, of course, Jalen Hurts and coach Nick Sirianni heard the booming chants that echoed throughout the Linc from Eagles fans fed up with the pass-heavy offense that stalled in the second half. The Eagles eventually listened, and fans went wild when Kenneth Gainwell ripped off a 22-yard run and D’Andre Swift scored on a 5-yard run — …

Dolphins nip Cowboys 22-20 on Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal, secure playoff spot
1 year ago

Dolphins nip Cowboys 22-20 on Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal, secure playoff spot

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Jason Sanders had waited all season for this moment. On a Miami Dolphins team that scores more touchdowns than any other in the NFL, the former All-Pro kicker hadn’t needed to attempt many field goals. Sanders entered Sunday’s matchup against the Dallas Cowboys with just 21 field goal attempts on the year, but Miami needed his …

Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal gives Dolphins 22-20 win over Cowboys and a playoff berth
1 year ago

Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal gives Dolphins 22-20 win over Cowboys and a playoff berth

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Jason Sanders kicked his fifth field goal of the game, a 29-yarder as time expired, and the Miami Dolphins secured a playoff berth with a 22-20 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. PATRIOTS 26, BRONCOS 23 DENVER — Chad Ryland made a career-long 56-yard field goal with 2 seconds left, and New England dealt a …

Late touchdown seals comeback win for Seattle Seahawks over Philadelphia Eagles
1 year ago

Late touchdown seals comeback win for Seattle Seahawks over Philadelphia Eagles

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How to fix one big issue for the Chiefs, Eagles, Lions and Jaguars
1 year, 1 month ago

How to fix one big issue for the Chiefs, Eagles, Lions and Jaguars

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Seahawks on Monday Night Football The race is not given to the swift nor the strong, but to the one that endures until the end. The Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars all seemed set to run away with their divisions while vying for the top seeds in …

Dallas Cowboys beat Philadelphia Eagles to draw level in NFC East
1 year, 1 month ago

Dallas Cowboys beat Philadelphia Eagles to draw level in NFC East

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Dak Prescott, Brandon Aubrey help Cowboys pull even with Eagles in NFC East with 33-13 victory
1 year, 1 month ago

Dak Prescott, Brandon Aubrey help Cowboys pull even with Eagles in NFC East with 33-13 victory

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Mike McCarthy was nervous for an NFC East showdown with Philadelphia after the Dallas coach missed two days during the week after an emergency appendectomy. Dak Prescott threw for two touchdowns, Brandon Aubrey made four field goals to start his career a record 30 for 30, and the Cowboys pulled even in the division with their 15th …

Tylan Wallace helps the Baltimore Ravens to victory over the Los Angeles Rams
1 year, 1 month ago

Tylan Wallace helps the Baltimore Ravens to victory over the Los Angeles Rams

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Eagles host 49ers in matchup of two of NFC’s top teams
1 year, 1 month ago

Eagles host 49ers in matchup of two of NFC’s top teams

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO at PHILADELPHIA Sunday, 4:25 p.m., FOX OPENING LINE: 49ers by 2 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: San Francisco 6-5; Philadelphia 6-2-3 SERIES RECORD: San Francisco leads 19-14-1 LAST MEETING: On Jan. 29, 2023, the Eagles won 31-7 over the 49ers in the NFC championship game. The talented 49ers receiver had critical comments for Philadelphia CB …

Cowboys face Seahawks with 13-game home winning streak on the line, and Eagles around the corner
1 year, 1 month ago

Cowboys face Seahawks with 13-game home winning streak on the line, and Eagles around the corner

News 18  

ARLINGTON, Texas: Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have one more game before a highly anticipated NFC East rematch. This time, it’s an opponent with a winning record as the Seattle Seahawks visit Thursday night before the Cowboys get a little break in anticipation of the Philadelphia Eagles coming to town Dec. 10. Let’s get him really healthy, a whole …

Analysis: AFC’s race for the No. 1 seed is tight with 4 division leaders earning Week 12 wins
1 year, 1 month ago

Analysis: AFC’s race for the No. 1 seed is tight with 4 division leaders earning Week 12 wins

Associated Press  

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. “When you have a short week and you’re playing a team like the Raiders, who always plays you tough, you have to bounce right back,” Mahomes said. A week after drops by Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Justin Watson cost them a win against the Eagles, it was important …

NFL Week 12 takeaways: Are Bills’ playoff hopes over after OT loss to Eagles?
1 year, 1 month ago

NFL Week 12 takeaways: Are Bills’ playoff hopes over after OT loss to Eagles?

New York Times  

Cover 7 | Sunday A daily NFL destination that provides in-depth analysis of football’s biggest stories. Kenny Pickett made his first start since the firing of offensive coordinator Matt Canada and outdueled the Cincinnati Bengals’ Jake Browning, who was making his first career start following Joe Burrow’s season-ending wrist injury. In four of the five games of the Broncos’ win …

Miami Dolphins take down New York Jets in 21-point win
1 year, 1 month ago

Miami Dolphins take down New York Jets in 21-point win

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Eagles host Bills in matchup of two of NFL’s top quarterbacks
1 year, 1 month ago

Eagles host Bills in matchup of two of NFL’s top quarterbacks

Associated Press  

BUFFALO at PHILADELPHIA Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE: Eagles by 3, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. LAST MEETING: On Oct. 27, 2019, Eagles QB Carson Wentz threw for 172 yards and a TD in Philadelphia’s 31-13 win at Buffalo. Smith turned Monday night’s game in Philadelphia’s favor with a stellar, 41-yard reception late in the fourth quarter to the …

Eagles’ confidence grows following climactic, comeback win over Chiefs
1 year, 1 month ago

Eagles’ confidence grows following climactic, comeback win over Chiefs

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Bills in Week 12 action KANSAS CITY, Mo. And although coach Nick Sirianni still says there’s “no question” he’d trade Monday night’s win for a victory last February, this one sets the Eagles firmly as the favorites to win it all this season. “When you win games like we’ve won games, that …

Eagles stifle Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch: How Philadelphia’s defense limited Patrick Mahomes
1 year, 1 month ago

Eagles stifle Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch: How Philadelphia’s defense limited Patrick Mahomes

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Bills in Week 12 action The Philadelphia Eagles shut out Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the second half, coming from behind to win 21-17 in a Super Bowl rematch at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday. The Eagles defense forced two critical red zone turnovers that may have prevented scores that …

Three Eagles concerns as they return from bye week and prepare for brutal stretch
1 year, 2 months ago

Three Eagles concerns as they return from bye week and prepare for brutal stretch

New York Times  

The Philadelphia Eagles emerge from their much-needed bye week with the enviable inclusion of an extra day to prepare for their Monday night meeting with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Eagles must once again patch together offensive game plans without tight end Dallas Goedert, who could miss four games while recovering from the forearm fracture he suffered against the Dallas …

How the Eagles’ defense held off a Cowboys comeback: ‘It’s stressful, man’
1 year, 2 months ago

How the Eagles’ defense held off a Cowboys comeback: ‘It’s stressful, man’

New York Times  

PHILADELPHIA — Sydney Brown had no idea what the call was. If he says he’s all right, then we’re going to roll with it.” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni trusted the stability of his star quarterback’s knee enough to approve four “Brotherly Shove” sneaks throughout the game — a fourth-down conversion, a third-down conversion, a third-and-goal score and a run that …

Banged-up Hurts and the Eagles visit the Commanders looking to build on their NFC East lead
1 year, 2 months ago

Banged-up Hurts and the Eagles visit the Commanders looking to build on their NFC East lead

News 18  

PHILADELPHIA at WASHINGTON Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BETTING LINE: Eagles by 6 1/2 according to FanDuel Sportsbook AGAINST THE SPREAD: Philadelphia 5-1-1; Washington 3-4 SERIES RECORD: Washington leads 89-83-5. EAGLES OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING EAGLES DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING COMMANDERS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING COMMANDERS DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING TURNOVER DIFFERENTIAL: Eagles minus-2; Commanders minus-1 …

The AFC East-leading Dolphins still haven’t proved themselves against tough competition
1 year, 2 months ago

The AFC East-leading Dolphins still haven’t proved themselves against tough competition

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — After Buffalo beat Miami nearly a month ago, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said it was a valuable learning experience that his young team could use against tough competition later in the season. “It’s tough when you come on the road against a really good team and you’re not able to execute the way you expected to …

Eagles can only hope that situation with banged-up Hurts isn’t serious for the long term
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles can only hope that situation with banged-up Hurts isn’t serious for the long term

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts trudged off the field in his throwback Eagles uniform wearing a knee brace and feeling all kinds of beat up. The Eagles limited Miami’s offense to season lows in points scored, total yards, passing yards, rushing yards and time of possession. Brown became the second NFL player since the 1970 merger to record 125-plus receiving yards …

Philadelphia Eagles sink Miami Dolphins as Super Bowl rivals set the NFL pace
1 year, 2 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles sink Miami Dolphins as Super Bowl rivals set the NFL pace

The Independent  

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Eagles get their groove back in beating Dolphins with signature toughness and aggression
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles get their groove back in beating Dolphins with signature toughness and aggression

New York Times  

PHILADELPHIA — Clinging to a one-touchdown lead with about 10 minutes left in Sunday’s game, but facing fourth-and-1 from his own 26-yard line, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni sent his punt team onto the field. The Eagles about a minute earlier had snuffed out a potentially game-tying Miami Dolphins scoring opportunity when cornerback Darius Slay intercepted quarterback Tua Tagovailoa at …

Eagles soar to resounding win over Dolphins: How Philadelphia slowed down Miami’s offense
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles soar to resounding win over Dolphins: How Philadelphia slowed down Miami’s offense

New York Times  

The Philadelphia Eagles responded after losing to the New York Jets last week with a resounding 31-17 win against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Trailing 24-17 early in the fourth quarter, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was picked off by Eagles cornerback Darius Slay at Philadelphia’s 1-yard line. Left tackle Terron Armstead and center Connor …

NFL Power Rankings Week 7: Dolphins move ahead of 49ers; Browns, Jets rising
1 year, 2 months ago

NFL Power Rankings Week 7: Dolphins move ahead of 49ers; Browns, Jets rising

New York Times  

Read our NFL Power Rankings Week 16 One-third of the NFL season is complete, and we’re still trying to get our arms around who in the league is good and who is not. Up next: at Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, 4:05 p.m. New York Jets Sunday: Beat Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 Who’d you beat? Up next: vs. Cleveland Browns, Sunday, 1 …

NFL: Cleveland Browns end San Francisco 49ers winning streak
1 year, 2 months ago

NFL: Cleveland Browns end San Francisco 49ers winning streak

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