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Opinion
Would You Trade Jalen Hurts for CJ Stroud? Here's the Case
A hypothetical that sounds absurd on its surface has become a legitimate Eagles debate: what if Philadelphia could swap Jalen Hurts straight up for CJ Stroud? The answer depends on how you evaluate two very different quarterbacks.
Offseason
Eagles' Edge Rusher Problem Is Bigger Than the Draft Can Fix
Jonathan Grenard's trade window is open. Nolan Smith's ceiling remains a question mark. And the Eagles are heading into the draft hoping one pick can solve a pass rush that ranked among the league's worst in pressure rate last season.
News
The AJ Brown Trade Is Coming. The Only Question Is When.
People around the league have stopped asking if AJ Brown gets traded. They're asking when. The Eagles have the cap flexibility to move him before or after June 1 — and both options are on the table.
Offseason
Eagles' Safest Draft Pick Has a Name Nobody Can Pronounce
With 16 days until the draft and Jeff Stoutland gone, the Eagles need an offensive lineman they can plug in immediately. One Penn State prospect checks every box — and his name is giving everyone fits.
Analysis
The Real Reason Sean Mannion Is in Philadelphia
Forget the passing game narrative. The Eagles brought in Sean Mannion to fix one specific problem — and it has nothing to do with Jalen Hurts' arm. Here's what the hire actually means.
Opinion
The Eagles' Dynasty Window Is Real — So Is the Risk of Collapse
The 90s Cowboys dynasty lasted exactly five years before it began to unravel. The parallels to Philadelphia's current window are uncomfortable — and worth taking seriously before the organization makes decisions it can't undo.
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Analysis
Sean Mannion's First Priority in Philadelphia Is AJ Brown
Sean Mannion didn't come to Philadelphia to fix Jalen Hurts' mechanics. He came to do what the Rams and 49ers do with their receivers — move AJ Brown around, get him the ball in space, and make defenses pay for ignoring him.
Opinion
The Eagles Fired Their Entire Offensive Staff — Here's the Real Reason Why
The Eagles were 63-29 with an 11-win floor. Then they fired every single offensive coach who mattered. If the system was working, why blow it all up? The honest answer is uncomfortable for fans who want to believe otherwise.
Analysis
Lavonte David Exposed the Truth About Jalen Hurts — And the Eagles Know It
Lavonte David — retiring Buccaneers linebacker and future Hall of Famer — went on record: when Tampa played Philadelphia, the entire game plan was to make Jalen Hurts beat them in the passing game. The Eagles couldn't do it.
Opinion
Is Saquon Barkley a Hall of Famer? His Case in 2026
Does Saquon Barkley have a Hall of Fame case? We weigh his 2,000-yard season, Giants production, career totals and the argument for more longevity.
Analysis
Sean Mannion Was Hired to Fix the Run Game, Not the Passing Game
Everyone thinks Sean Mannion is here to fix Jalen Hurts' passing. The real reason is simpler: Saquon Barkley got hit behind the line on 40% of his carries, and the run game collapsed.
Analysis
Jalen Carter's Shoulder Issues Could Derail His Massive Extension
Jalen Carter ranked 115th of 130 in run defense last season because he couldn't lift weights due to chronic shoulder pain. Now his contract extension talks just got a lot more complicated.
Analysis
The Eagles Have 9 Picks and a Masterplan: Inside Howie Roseman's Reload Blueprint
With nine draft picks, key free agency additions on prove-it deals, and the A.J. Brown question looming, Howie Roseman is executing one of the most calculated roster reloads in recent Eagles history. Here's how every piece fits together.