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Analysis
Eagles 2026 Position Group Report Cards: Linebacker
The Eagles linebacker corps transformed from a long-standing weakness into one of the NFL's best units in 2025. With Zack Baun locked in, Jihaad Campbell emerging, and depth pieces contributing, this group earns its highest grade in years.
Analysis
How Howie Roseman Turned Two Mid-First-Round Picks Into AJ Brown, Jalen Carter, and Cooper DeJean
In the 2022 draft, the Eagles traded picks 16 and 19 to the Saints. What they got back became AJ Brown, Jalen Carter, and Cooper DeJean — three franchise cornerstones from a single trade. It might be the greatest deal in Roseman's career.
Analysis
Are the Eagles Overrated? A Position-by-Position Reality Check
The Eagles ranked 9th in a pre-draft NFL roster ranking — but are the individual players living up to their reputations? From Saquon Barkley's one great year to Landon Dickerson's 14 knee surgeries, the cracks are showing.
News
Sirianni Confirms What Everyone Suspected — Jeff Stoutland Is Gone
Nick Sirianni's comments at the owners meetings confirmed what Lane Johnson hinted and Jeff Stoutland himself said on the Foles podcast: the greatest offensive line coach in Eagles history has no role with this team anymore.
Opinion
Angelo Cataldi Calls Out the Entire Philly Media — And He's Not Wrong
Philadelphia radio legend Angelo Cataldi says the city's sports media has gone soft — self-censoring to maintain access while owners and coaches face zero accountability. From the Stoutland firing to the Mannion hire, nobody is asking the hard questions.
Analysis
RPOs Are Dead in Philadelphia — What the Mannion Hire Really Means for Hurts
The Eagles didn't hire Sean Mannion to run RPOs. They hired him to find out if Jalen Hurts can survive as a pocket passer. The backup quarterback room tells you everything about what Nick Sirianni actually wants this offense to be.
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Analysis
Sean Mannion Has 137 Days to Install an Offense He's Never Built Before
Under NFL Players Association rules, the first day coaches can contact players is April 20. That gives Sean Mannion exactly 137 days to build, install, and execute a playbook he's never created — with a roster that may not fit his scheme.
News
Les Snead Confirms Rams-Eagles AJ Brown Trade Talks at Owners Meetings
Rams GM Les Snead confirmed at the NFL owners meetings that the Eagles were actively shopping AJ Brown. The trade fell through because the Rams refused to surrender their first-round pick — the only reason Brown isn't already gone.
Analysis
Eagles Draft-Proofing Explained: Why Howie Roseman Keeps Signing Players Nobody Cares About
The Eagles signed Chandler Martin to a two-year deal. Most fans shrugged. That's exactly the point — Howie Roseman's draft-proofing strategy gives the Eagles a massive advantage that 31 other teams ignore.
Opinion
Stop Trying to Change Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts was second in MVP voting when the Eagles built around his strengths. Two years of trying to make him something he's not have produced diminishing returns. It's time to get back to what works.
Analysis
The Eagles Have a Bigger Problem Than Losing Reed Blankenship
Reed Blankenship is gone and his replacement as the Eagles' on-field communicator isn't on the roster yet. The safety position needs a starter who can also direct traffic — and that's a hard combination to find.
Analysis
Chris Kuper's Track Record Should Worry Eagles Fans
Chris Kuper replaces a legend in Jeff Stoutland. His track record in Minnesota — where two linemen left and played better elsewhere — raises real questions about the Eagles' offensive line future.