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Getty Images Eagles coach Doug Pederson has become the first NFL coach to test positive for the coronavirus during training camp. Tim McManus of ESPN.com reports that Pederson has informed his players that he has COVID-19. Pederson has had two positive test results. Per McManus, Pederson is...

Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for COVID-19, but that hasn’t changed his view about how secure the team’s facility is amid the coronavirus pandemic. Pederson said last week that he felt “extremely safe” in the team’s working environment and he reiterated that...

Getty Images The rumors of Nick Foles‘ opting out were greatly exaggerated. The Bears quarterback never even considered it and instead will battle Mitchell Trubisky for the starting job. Foles, 31, has a newborn but toured the facility to see the precautionary measures the team is using in...

Getty Images The Eagles raised a few eyebrows when they took former Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round of this year’s draft because they have Carson Wentz in the starting lineup and had other areas to address on the roster. It didn’t take long for some to suggest that there...

Getty Images The Saints are heading into this season with a Super Bowl or bust mentality and they’ve brought in a veteran defensive player with a Super Bowl ring to help with that effort. Agent Drew Rosenhaus announced on Thursday that linebacker Nigel Bradham has signed a one-year deal with...

Getty Images While nothing seems guaranteed as the NFL heads into preparations for the 2020 season, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz says he currently feels safe in reporting to training camp with his teammates. According to Les Bowen of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Wentz said he...

Getty Images Carson Wentz found himself with more time at home this offseason than usual and he spent a good bit of it in his gym. Wentz met with reporters on a video conference on Thursday and changes to his body were easy to notice to those on the other end of the stream. Wentz was rehabbing...

Getty Images It’s not unusual for the Eagles to bring former receivers back in, but this time, it’s in a coaching role. Via Mike Kaye of NJ.com, the Eagles have brought former wideout Jason Avant back to help coach receivers during training camp. “I’m so excited and grateful to be here, to...

Getty Images The Eagles felt good enough about their tackle situation that they brought Jason Peters back to play guard. Now, one of their starters will be out for a bit. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Eagles have placed right tackle Lane Johnson on the reserve/COVID-19 list...

Getty Images Eagles wide receiver Marquise Goodwin announced yesterday that he has decided not to play this season because of concerns about COVID-19. Today, Goodwin said fans’ reactions have not all been supportive. Goodwin noted that America has lost 150,000 people to COVID-19, and he said...

Getty Images The 101st season of the National Football League could end up being the strangest one since the 24th. In 1943, World War II caused the league to shrink from 10 to eight teams, and to institute out of necessity one specific rule change that revolutionized the game. The depleted...

Getty Images The Eagles traded for Marquise Goodwin this offseason, but it will be at least a year before they see him on the field. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Goodwin is opting out of the 2020 season because of COVID-19 concerns. He and his wife just welcomed a daughter to...

Getty Images One Eagles wide receiver opted out of playing on Tuesday and another one isn’t ready to start practicing with the team. The Eagles announced that Alshon Jeffery has been placed on the physically unable to perform list to start training camp. Jeffery is returning from a Lisfranc...

Getty Images Baseball had to postpone a pair of games less than a week into its return, after 14 players and staffers of one team tested positive for COVID-19. But for MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, it didn’t quite reach the level of panic to make him consider shutting down the season. “I...

Getty Images The Eagles made a few changes to their coaching staff this offseason, but they didn’t have to go through the wholesale changes their divisional rivals underwent after the 2019 season. New head coaches were hired by the Cowboys, Giants and Washington, which means new schemes and...

Getty Images The NFL won’t have a league-wide bubble this year, although maybe it should. For now and through Week One, each team will have its own bubble. In Philadelphia, coach Doug Peterson is comfortable in the bubble. “I feel extremely safe,” Pederson told reporters on Monday. “Obviously...

Getty Images The Texans claimed defensive tackle Albert Huggins off waivers, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. The Eagles waived Huggins over the weekend. The Texans originally signed Huggins as an undrafted free agent in 2019. He spent time with the Patriots and the Eagles last...

Getty Images It looks like the Eagles will be making the cut to 80 players sooner rather than later. The team announced on Sunday that they have waived wide receiver Shelton Gibson, wide receiver Marcus Green, defensive end Daeshon Hall, defensive tackle Albert Huggins, and cornerback Tremon...

Getty Images Mike Tyson will be returning to the ring, for one last time. That sparked an interesting (at least to us) question in a recent edition of PFT Live: Which retired NFL player would we like to see back on the field one more time? Charean Williams and I drafted four players each...

Getty Images Jason Peters returned to the Eagles earlier this month, but he won’t be back at his familiar left tackle spot once the team gets to work on the field. Peters is back to play right guard while 2019 first-round pick Andre Dillard takes over at his former position. The Eagles had a...