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The Eagles' Third Down Collapse Explains Everything About Last Season
From 68% third-down success in 2024 to 28% in 2025. That one stat tells you more about what went wrong with the Eagles offense than any hot take about Jalen Hurts or the coaching staff.
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The Player Always Gets Out — Why AJ Brown Will Be No Different
NFL insider Jason Cole says the reality is simple: when a player wants out badly enough, the player gets out. AJ Brown is no exception, and history proves it.
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Hollywood Brown Is a 'Dude' — And That's the Eagles' Problem
The Eagles signed Marquise 'Hollywood' Brown to a one-year deal worth up to $6.5 million. As a WR3, it's fine. As a WR2 if AJ Brown leaves? That's where the panic starts.
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Nobody Paid Dallas Goedert — And It Says Everything About His Future
Dallas Goedert came back to the Eagles on a one-year deal worth roughly $7 million. The two-year offer he expected never materialized. Here's why, and what it means for the tight end room going forward.
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Why the Eagles Are Going All-In on Offensive Line in the 2026 Draft
Spencer Fanou could fall to pick 23 because of his short arms. Blake Miller is the Lane Johnson replacement bet. The Eagles might take three offensive linemen in this draft — and the reasoning is sound.
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McMullen's Warning: The Eagles Floor Has Never Been This Low
For the first time since 2022, an under-.500 Eagles season wouldn't surprise John McMullen. The ceiling is still a Super Bowl — but the floor has dropped dramatically, and the reasons why should concern every Eagles fan.
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Eagles Free Agency Gets a B Grade — Here's What Howie Got Right and Wrong
John Stolnis grades Howie Roseman a B-minus on a salary cap curve. The additions of Ebiketie and Woolen show smart process, but the Phillips walk-away and defensive departures leave real questions about the Super Bowl window.
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The Eagles' 2026 Draft Strategy Needs to Account for One Thing: Jalen Carter's Shoulders
Tight end in round 2, edge rusher at 23, and a Jalen Carter extension on the horizon. But the real X-factor in the Eagles' draft calculus is Carter's health — and nobody's talking about it enough.
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The Case Against Nick Sirianni Just Got Stronger
Make-or-break doesn't begin to cover it. If Nick Sirianni misses the playoffs in 2026, the evidence suggests he's gone — and Sean Mannion might be the reason.
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Dan Sileo Says AJ Brown Is 1000% Gone — Here's Why He's Probably Right
Between a Patriots executive confirming the June 1 timeline and the Eagles doing everything in their power to move him, AJ Brown's days in Philadelphia are numbered. The only question left is the return.
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The Eagles' Edge Rusher Problem Has No Easy Answer
Jaelan Phillips is gone at $30 million. Jonathan Greenard is the top trade target. Nolan Smith enters year 3 with something to prove. The Eagles' edge rush is a puzzle with no clean solution.
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Cooper DeJean at Safety Could Unlock the Eagles' Defense
With Tariq Woolen handling outside corner duties, the Eagles have an intriguing option: move Cooper DeJean to safety and let Michael Carter run the slot. Here's why it could work.
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AJ Brown's Trade Timeline Just Got Clearer — And Eagles Fans Won't Like It
With Dallas Goedert's return removing the cap pressure, AJ Brown's trade now looks like a June 1 inevitability. Here's why the 80/20 odds against him staying are probably right.
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The Eagles Have 9 Draft Picks and Zero Excuses — Here's the Blueprint for April
Philadelphia received four compensatory picks, giving them nine total selections in the 2026 NFL Draft. With clear roster holes at edge rusher, safety, and wide receiver, Howie Roseman has no excuse not to nail this draft class.
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Spencer Fano Could Solve 3 Eagles Problems With 1 Pick
He should be a top 10 pick. His arms might drop him to 23. The Eagles would be getting the safest pick in the entire 2026 draft — and a player who solves their offensive line crisis.
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Dallas Goedert Decision Day: Why Walking Away Makes Zero Sense
The math is simple: $20 million in dead cap if Goedert leaves vs ~$10 million for a new deal. The Eagles keeping their Pro Bowl tight end is a no-brainer.
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Greenard vs Phillips: Why the Eagles' Edge Rush Debate Isn't What You Think
Jonathan Greenard is the sizzle. Jaelan Phillips is the steak. The Eagles lost one and are chasing the other — but the real concern might be at a completely different position.
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Eagles Free Agency Week 1 Report Card: What Howie Got Right
The Eagles added Arnold Ebiketie, locked up Braden Mann, signed Jonathan Jones, and extended Jordan Davis. Here's what Howie Roseman's first week tells us about the master plan.
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Eagles Offensive Line Succession Plan: Lane Johnson's Last Ride and What Comes Next
Lane Johnson is back for year 14, Landon Dickerson just restructured, and Chris Kuper replaces Jeff Stoutland. The Eagles' offensive line is still elite — but the clock is ticking on a transition that will define the next era in Philadelphia.
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Howard Balzer on AJ Brown's Trade Value: Don't Expect a First-Round Pick
NFL insider Howard Balzer isn't convinced the Eagles can get a first-round pick for AJ Brown. At 28 going on 29, Brown's age and contract demands limit his market — and contending teams are already set at receiver.