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3 days, 17 hours ago

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

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 …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

NFL Week 16 odds, picks for every game: NFL Saturday is back with postseason coming into focus

New York Times

NFL Saturday is back, as Week 16 features four days of action with every team in play. —Steven Louis Goldstein Expert picks Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs It’s all eyes on Patrick Mahomes and his sprained ankle in Week 16 as the Chiefs play their second of three games in an 11-day span while fighting to secure the number …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

Eagles shove aside injuries, in-house dissention to celebrate 10-game winning streak

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley both played through injuries that served more as minor inconveniences than long-term concerns for the Eagles. So, it turns out, do bruised egos and hard feelings caused by criticism and gossip spread not by fans, social media tolls or sports talk radio — but from inside Philadelphia’s locker room. Hurts said he played …

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1 week, 1 day ago

2024 NFL Week 15: Sunday’s standout games and what to look out for

CNN

CNN — Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season sees four games between teams currently in the playoff positions, with all four taking place on Sunday. With Russell Wilson quarterbacking the team, the Steelers are 6-1 and looking like serious playoff contenders in what is head coach Mike Tomlin’s 18th season in Pittsburgh. Not all is sunny in Philadelphia, though, …

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1 week, 3 days 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 …

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Eagles try to cast aside perceived Hurts-Brown relationship issues ahead of Steelers showdown

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — The guy on the Philly sports talk radio station had something to say, and he started to vent about the perceived strained relationship between star quarterback Jalen Hurts and standout wide receiver A.J. Both teams are in strong position for a playoff run — the Eagles led by Saquon Barkley and his pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s NFL season …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Steelers have stopped just about everybody this year. Up next: ‘Mr. Barkley’

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin started going down the checklist of the myriad ways Saquon Barkley can beat you. “He’s got top-end speed,” Tomlin said of the Philadelphia Eagles star and NFL’s leading rusher. Barkley’s reverse hurdle against Jacksonville earlier this season went viral, leading the makers of the “Madden NFL” video game series to incorporate it into an update the …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig

The Hindu

Aston Villa substitutes Jhon Duran and Ross Barkley bagged second-half goals to salvage a 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig on Tuesday in a Champions League match marked by a stunning error from keeper Emi Martinez that gifted Leipzig a goal. With 13 points after six games, Unai Emery’s men are provisionally third in the table and just a win away …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Eagles receivers Smith and Brown complain about vanishing pass offense during winning streak

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Let’s get the good news in Philadelphia out of the way first. Brown has four 100-yard games, well off last season’s run when he topped 100 yards in six straight games and seven times overall. The easy one, of course, is that the traditionally pass-happy Eagles have leaned on Barkley and his team-record 1,623 yards to steer the …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Saquon Barkley is chasing Eric Dickerson’s NFL season rushing record. Can he do it?

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles fans serenaded Saquon Barkley with chants of “MVP!” after a 9-yard run gave him the team’s season rushing record. Barkley set the record in style — passing Eagles Hall of Famers Wilbert Montgomery and record holder LeSean McCoy in a single game — as he rushed for 124 yards to push his season total to 1,623 in …

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2 weeks ago

Five quick hits — Aussie punter cops massive spray from coach, NFL owner asked to 'fix this dumpster fire'

ABC

The New Orleans Saints got the win, but Australian punter Matthew Hayball drew the ire of his coach. Giants fan flies over stadium with a message to the owner A small plane circled the New York Giants stadium roughly 90 minutes before New York was to play host to the New Orleans Saints, asking Giants co-owner John Mara to overhaul …

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2 weeks ago

Barkley’s brilliance helps Eagles beat Panthers 22-16 but pass game has Philly frustrated

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — The mood in the Eagles’ locker room was a bit more bleak than it should have been for a team riding a nine-game winning streak and celebrating a franchise rushing record. Here’s the good news for the Philadelphia: Saquon Barkley rushed for 124 yards to break the Eagles season record, and Jalen Hurts threw two touchdown passes and …

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2 weeks ago

Saquon Barkley sets Eagles season rushing record and has Dickerson’s NFL mark in his sights

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley knew the Eagles season rushing record could be his on Sunday with the type of stellar performance that has become the standard during his first season in Philadelphia. As for the exact moment Barkley hit the milestone, he wasn’t sure — until the “MVP!” chants echoed throughout the Linc after a 9-yard run in the fourth …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Panthers at Eagles: How to watch, odds, expert picks with Philadelphia as big favorite

New York Times

The red-hot Philadelphia Eagles look to keep things going when they host the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. How to watch Panthers at Eagles Philadelphia has won eight in a row after last week’s impressive road victory over the Baltimore Ravens. The Panthers won back-to-back games before their Week 11 bye, followed by a pair of three-point defeats — two weeks …

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2 weeks, 1 day 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 …

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2 weeks, 3 days 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. …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Saquon Barkley is Philadelphia’s ‘Chosen One’ but DeVonta Smith’s return helps

New York Times

The Philadelphia Eagles offense has been mostly impervious to the injury report. THE CHOSEN ONE OUR SAVIOR No player’s availability impacts Philadelphia’s offensive success more than Barkley, the MVP frontrunner who earned his first-ever NFC Offensive Player of the Month for his obliterative November. The Eagles have an offensive success rate of 52.8 percent when Barkley’s on the field. Jalen …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Saquon Barkley on pace to set Eagles rushing record against Panthers, eyes Dickerson’s NFL record

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley wanted to be a student in team history before he had a chance to make some with the Eagles. Get past those two Eagles Hall of Famers and the target narrows: McCoy has a chance to break Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing mark of 2,105 yards, set in 1984. “It’s a record that has been held …

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3 weeks 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 …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rams’ defense focused on wrapping up the Saints after getting burned by the Eagles

LA Times

The Rams struggled to wrap up Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, left, last week. The Rams knew what was coming — and could not stop it — when Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley embarrassed them last week with a career-best performance. “They do a great job of utilizing his versatile skill set that truly makes him an X-factor,” Rams …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Running backs the center of attention when Barkley and Henry face off in an Eagles-Ravens tilt

Associated Press

— Derrick Henry makes his presence felt with a stiff-arm — sometimes more than one on a single play. Henry and Barkley are leading a renaissance of sorts for featured running backs, and now the sport’s top two rushing stars go head to head when the Baltimore Ravens host the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. “So that part of it reminds …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

NFL Week 13 picks against the spread: Stay warm and pick the relaxing sides on Thanksgiving

New York Times

People like to say that Thanksgiving is about family, but it’s really about eating weird stuff that you normally don’t, taking the day off from work and reducing stress — and let’s face it, some family members can be a challenge to your relaxation goals. GO DEEPER NFL Power Rankings Week 13: Eagles, Packers rising, plus the best case for …

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Lamar Jackson takes on Philadelphia’s top-ranked defense when the Ravens host the Eagles

Associated Press

Philadelphia at Baltimore Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 3. The past two meetings came down to 2-point conversion attempts by Philadelphia near the end of the game, and both times the Eagles failed.. John Harbaugh spent a decade on the Eagles’ staff before becoming Baltimore’s head coach in 2008. Stats and stuff The Eagles have …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pro Picks: Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry go head-to-head in matchup of top 2 rushing leaders

Associated Press

Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. UPSET SPECIAL: SAINTS: 24-23 Chicago at Detroit Line: Lions minus 9 1/2 The Lions have lost seven straight games on Thanksgiving, including three times to the Bears. They’ve won 12 straight games decided by seven points or fewer, the longest streak …

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

NFL Week 16 odds, picks for every game: NFL Saturday is back with postseason coming into focus

Eagles shove aside injuries, in-house dissention to celebrate 10-game winning streak

2024 NFL Week 15: Sunday’s standout games and what to look out for

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

Eagles try to cast aside perceived Hurts-Brown relationship issues ahead of Steelers showdown

Steelers have stopped just about everybody this year. Up next: ‘Mr. Barkley’

Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig

Eagles receivers Smith and Brown complain about vanishing pass offense during winning streak

Saquon Barkley is chasing Eric Dickerson’s NFL season rushing record. Can he do it?

Five quick hits — Aussie punter cops massive spray from coach, NFL owner asked to 'fix this dumpster fire'

Barkley’s brilliance helps Eagles beat Panthers 22-16 but pass game has Philly frustrated

Saquon Barkley sets Eagles season rushing record and has Dickerson’s NFL mark in his sights

Panthers at Eagles: How to watch, odds, expert picks with Philadelphia as big favorite

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

Surging Eagles host improving Bryce Young, Panthers

Saquon Barkley is Philadelphia’s ‘Chosen One’ but DeVonta Smith’s return helps

Saquon Barkley on pace to set Eagles rushing record against Panthers, eyes Dickerson’s NFL record

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

Rams’ defense focused on wrapping up the Saints after getting burned by the Eagles

Running backs the center of attention when Barkley and Henry face off in an Eagles-Ravens tilt

NFL Week 13 picks against the spread: Stay warm and pick the relaxing sides on Thanksgiving

Lamar Jackson takes on Philadelphia’s top-ranked defense when the Ravens host the Eagles

Pro Picks: Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry go head-to-head in matchup of top 2 rushing leaders