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    Eagles cut safety Will Parks

    Getty Images The Eagles had another ugly loss on Monday night, and at least one player has lost his job today. Eagles safety Will Parks has been cut, James Palmer of NFL Network reports. Parks will go on waivers, making him available to any team. “Philly it’s been real,” Parks wrote on...
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    Someone bet $500,000 on the Seahawks, giving 6.5

    USA Today Sports Last month, someone made a moneyline wager on the Packers to beat the Jaguars. The $99,000 wager, at -1100 odds, eventually won $9,000. During the three hours of the game, the person who placed the bet likely lost plenty of weight via sweat and other bodily secretions. Last...
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    Doug Pederson says giving up playcalling is “on the table”

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has called offensive plays since taking the job in Philadelphia, but questions about whether he would consider a change have cropped up more than once this season. The question was asked again during his Monday press conference. The Eagles lost...
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    Doug Pederson won’t get into conversations with Jeffrey Lurie

    Getty Images A report last week said that Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie did not attend the team’s Week 11 loss to the Browns because of mounting frustration with how the team was playing. The team said Lurie was being cautious ahead of seeing his mother over the Thanksgiving holiday, but the...
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    Carson Wentz taking sacks like no one since David Carr

    Getty Images As the quarterback for the expansion Houston Texans, David Carr earned a place in NFL infamy by setting the NFL record for sacks: Carr was sacked an all-time record 76 times in 2002, the first year the Texans franchise existed. He was then sacked 68 times in 2005. Since Carr 15...
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    Darius Slay: I let the team down, have to be better

    Getty Images Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf had a huge game against the Eagles on Monday night and much of it came at the expense of cornerback Darius Slay. Metcalf caught 10 passes for 177 yards in the 23-17 Seattle win and Slay didn’t mince words when it came to his performance. He said...
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    Jamal Adams: The swagger is through the roof

    USA Today Sports The Seahawks gave up plenty to pry safety Jamal Adams from the Jets in July. Even as the safety has played only seven games this year, the move has paid dividends. Per Brady Henderson of ESPN, Adams has a chance to break the single-season record for sacks by a defensive back...
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    Giants are only NFC East team that controls its path to the division title

    Getty Images The NFC East may be the worst division in NFL history, but one of those four teams has to host a playoff game. And the Giants are the team with the clearest path to first place. The 4-7 Giants are in first place right now, thanks to their head-to-head sweep of the 4-7 Washington...
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    Carson Wentz posting historic drop in passer rating

    USA Today Sports Anyone who watched a series of the Eagles loss to the Seahawks on Monday could tell quarterback Carson Wentz isn’t passing the eye test in 2020. But Wentz’s stats this season are comparable to Brett Favre and Peyton Manning — and not in a good way. After 11 games, Wentz has...
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    Jason Peters active for Eagles; David Moore, D.J. Reed active for Seahawks

    Getty Images Despite a dislocated toe that is expected to require surgery after the season, Philadelphia Eagles lineman Jason Peters is active and is playing tonight against the Seattle Seahawks. Peters, a former All-Pro at left tackle, is playing right guard for the Eagles to help with his...
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    DK Metcalf over 100 yards receiving already as Seahawks lead 7-0

    Getty Images DK Metcalf has done all the heavy lifting for the Seahawks tonight. He has six catches and 101 yards receiving already, and the Seahawks have a 7-0 lead. David Moore, though, got the glory with a 1-yard touchdown catch from Russell Wilson after Metcalf caught a 52-yard pass to...
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    Seahawks dominate Eagles in first half but lead only 14-6 at halftime

    USA TODAY Sports The Seahawks dominated the Eagles in the first half, but they lead only 14-6 at halftime. The Eagles went three-and-out on their first five possessions for minus-1 net yards. They had 15 offensive plays to Seattle’s 14 points. But the Eagles put together a 15-play, 75-yard...
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    Monday Night Football: DK Metcalf sets career-high with 177 yards in 23-17 win over Eagles

    Getty Images DK Metcalf caught 10 passes for a career-high 177 yards to help carry the Seattle Seahawks to a 23-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Metcalf picked on Eagles cornerback Darius Slay throughout the night as Russell Wilson targeted his star receiver 13 times in...
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    Jason Peters to play through toe injury that will require surgery after season

    Getty Images Eagles offensive lineman Jason Peters is hobbling on a bad toe but will continue to play. Peters has a broken, dislocated toe that will require surgery after the season, but he will play tonight against the Seahawks, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. As previously reported, Peters...
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    Report: Increased first team practice reps for Jalen Hurts this week

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has been adamant that the team will continue on with Carson Wentz as their starting quarterback, but there are more signs that he won’t be the only quarterback playing a role against the Seahawks on Monday night. Pederson said early last week that...
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    Frustration with team caused owner Jeffrey Lurie to skip Eagles-Browns game

    Getty Images Eagles fans aren’t alone in their extreme frustration with their favorite team. Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie skipped last Sunday’s game in Cleveland, and “his absence . . . was widely believed by many at the NoveCare Complex to...
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    Jason Peters added to injury report, questionable for Monday

    Getty Images The Eagles’ reported plan to move Jason Peters to right guard may have to be put on hold. Peters was added to the team’s injury report on Saturday as a limited participant due to a toe injury. He has been listed as questionable to face the Seahawks. The Eagles were going to have...
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    Chris Carson, Shaquill Griffin, Ethan Pocic set to play Monday night

    Getty Images The Seahawks are set to get three starters back in the lineup for Monday’s game against the Eagles. Running back Chris Carson, cornerback Shaquill Griffin, and center Ethan Pocic did not get injury designations on the team’s final injury report of the week. Carson has missed four...
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    Washington deletes “STOP THE COUNT!” tweet

    Getty Images After the Washington Football Team overcame the Cowboys on Thursday night to technically ascend to first place in the NFC East, the franchise’s social media account posted a funny tweet. “STOP THE COUNT!” the team exclaimed, along with an image of the current standings in the...
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    Report: Eagles moving Jason Peters to right guard

    Getty Images So much for the Eagles sticking with Jason Peters as their left tackle. Only four days after coach Doug Pederson tabbed Peters “our starting left tackle moving forward,” John Clark of NBCSportsPhiladlelphia.com reports that the Eagles have moved Peters to right guard. Earlier...
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