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Getty Images The window for making trades closes on Tuesday, and the Eagles could be buyers. Emboldened by Sunday’s win over the Bills, the 4-4 Eagles could be plotting “something fun” for the final hours of the trading period, per a source familiar with the team’s thinking. The Eagles tried...

Getty Images The Eagles may be in the market for roster help via a trade ahead of Tuesday’s deadline and they are also be getting closer to having a key offensive player back into the lineup. Wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been out since suffering an abdominal injury in Week Two, but head...

Getty Images Bears head coach Matt Nagy’s decision to take a knee rather than try to get a closer field goal or into the end zone before kicker Eddy Pineiro missed from 41 yards in the final seconds of Sunday’s 17-16 loss to the Chargers has largely been seen as a sign of low confidence in the...

Getty Images The Eagles and Browns got together to make a trade on Monday afternoon. The Browns announced that they have sent defensive end/linebacker Genard Avery to the Eagles. An undisclosed 2021 draft pick is headed back to Cleveland. Avery was a 2018 fifth-round pick in Cleveland and he...

Getty Images The Bills have gotten to a 5-1 start by being methodical rather than necessarily entertaining. That’s still the case within this game. Buffalo just took a 7-3 lead on the Eagles early in the second quarter, with Josh Allen hitting Cole Beasley for the touchdown pass. Both...

Getty Images Not only are the Bills not afraid to let their quarterback run, it’s a big part of what they do. But it backfired before the end of the first half, with a Josh Allen fumble allowing the Eagles to take a 11-7 lead. Brandon Graham knocked the ball out and recovered it on a planned...

Getty Images The weather in Buffalo isn’t conducive to kicking, or really passing. But the Eagles have suddenly started making plays on the ground, and have built a 24-13 lead over the Bulls in the third quarter. Miles Sanders popped a 65-yard touchdown run to start the second half, and...

It’s probably too soon to say the Eagles are back. But they at least have their backfield working. With rushing touchdowns from three different players, the Eagles powered past the Bills for a 31-13 win. Miles Sanders, Boston Scott, and Jordan Howard ran for scores in the second half, as the...

Getty Images Rookie running back Miles Sanders made a big play early in the third quarter of Sunday’s win over the Bills when he broke loose for a 65-yard touchdown run. Sanders wasn’t on the field much longer, however. He left the game after injuring his shoulder and would not return before...

Getty Images Seven weeks ago Sunday, receiver DeSean Jackson made a spectacular return to the Eagles. He played briefly in Week Two, and he hasn’t been back. On Friday, coach Doug Pederson said that Jackson, who according to his trainer has a small tear in his groin, could be back soon. “He’s...

Getty Images Former Eagles cornerback Orlando Scandrick unloaded on the team during an interview on FS1 Friday by saying he feels the team has “accountability issues” that start from the top and that they are “still living off that Super Bowl high.” In addition to those general shots...

Getty Images The Eagles put Hassan Ridgeway on injured reserve this week and Timmy Jernigan remains out with a foot injury, so the team was down to three defensive tackles able to play on the active roster heading into Sunday’s game against the Bills. They remedied that on Friday by promoting...

Getty Images Week Eight of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Vikings and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 26 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...

Getty Images Disgruntled former Eagles cornerback Orlando Scandrick is about to be even more disgruntled. After Scandrick tried to take a verbal flamethrower to the Eagles during a Friday appearance on FS1 by, among other things, questioning the leadership of safety Malcolm Jenkins, the Eagles...

Getty Images Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox missed a day of practice last week with what the team termed an illness. When it was revealed that the day before, Cox had confronted a man who was trying to break into his house, looking for an ex-girlfriend who was staying with Cox, questions...

Getty Images The Jets are getting calls about a potential trade for defensive lineman Leonard Williams, and they are listening, Ralph Vacchiano of SNY reports. Williams is in the final year of his rookie contract and likely headed for a big pay day as an unrestricted free agent in March. The...

Getty Images The Eagles opened the season with Fletcher Cox, Timmy Jernigan, Malik Jackson and Hassan Ridgeway forming their defensive tackle group, but only one of them is currently healthy enough to play. Jernigan is out with a foot injury and Ridgeway joined Jackson on injured reserve...

Getty Images Michael Bennett returned from his one-week, team-imposed suspension with an uncertain future. The Patriots defensive lineman met with the media Wednesday and was asked whether he was happy in Foxboro. “It is what it is,” Bennett answered, via Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald...

Getty Images A teammate or teammates really doesn’t like Carson Wentz. The whispers began at the end of last season when phillyvoice.com quoted anonymous players who called the quarterback “selfish,” “uncompromising” and “egotistical,” among other things. Last week, Josina Anderson of ESPN...

Getty Images On Sunday night, the Eagles suffered a stunning and embarrassing loss to the Cowboys. As the Eagles prepare for the last of a three-game road trip (in Buffalo), coach Doug Pederson provided at his Wednesday press conference an assessment of the team’s mindset. “This team is mad,”...