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Analysis

Why the Eagles' WR3 Position Produces Nothing — And What It Means

The Eagles average 27 receptions per year from their third wide receiver. They're essentially playing 10 on 11 in the passing game, and it's killing their offense.

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Analysis

AJ Brown Has 13 Drops in 521 Targets — The Numbers Don't Lie

The narrative that AJ Brown has a drop problem doesn't survive contact with the actual numbers. Thirteen drops in 521 targets over four years tells a very different story.

The JAKIB Staff2 min read

Opinion

Lane Johnson's Stoutland and Mannion Claims Don't Hold Up

Lane Johnson says Jeff Stoutland is still around the organization and Sean Mannion's playbook is exciting. Stoutland himself says otherwise, and Mannion has never called a play in his life.

The JAKIB Staff3 min read

Analysis

Howie Roseman's 'Stock Answer' on AJ Brown Tells You Everything

Howie Roseman gave the same rehearsed line about AJ Brown at the NFL owners meetings. When the GM won't say 'we're not trading him,' the writing is on the wall.

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Analysis

Eagles Draft Watch: 7 Tackles Could Go in Round 1 — Where Does Philly Fit?

Seven offensive tackles could be selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Eagles have options at pick 23, but the offense-vs-defense conflict creates an interesting decision for Howie Roseman.

The JAKIB Staff6 min read

Howie Roseman Is Playing Chess While the Rest of the NFL Plays Checkers With the A.J. Brown Trade

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Analysis

The Eagles' Safety Problem Isn't Going Away — And Howie Roseman Knows It

Howie Roseman was candid about why the Eagles let Reid Blankenship walk and what Tariq Woolen needs to prove. The safety position remains a question mark heading into the draft.

The JAKIB Staff5 min read

Analysis

Have the Eagles Actually Gotten Better This Offseason? The Case For and Against

The Eagles signed Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and continued Howie Roseman's draft proofing strategy. But have they actually improved? The answer depends on how much faith you put in the NFL Draft.

The JAKIB Staff4 min read

News

Howie Roseman's AJ Brown Answer Tells You Everything You Need to Know

Howie Roseman addressed the AJ Brown situation at the NFL owners meetings, and his carefully worded response speaks volumes. When a GM says 'he's a member of the team,' history suggests the opposite is coming.

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This Day in Eagles History: Philly Shipped Haason Reddick to the Jets — And Dodged a Bullet

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Analysis

The Eagles' $200 Million Crossroads: Why the A.J. Brown Decision Defines Philadelphia's Next Dynasty

Philadelphia faces its most consequential roster construction decision since the Wentz era. The A.J. Brown trade timeline, Jalen Carter's looming extension, and Howie Roseman's cap chess reveal a franchise at a critical inflection point.

The JAKIB Staff8 min read

Analysis

Grading Every Howie Roseman First-Round Pick — And What It Tells Us About Pick 23

With the 2026 NFL Draft approaching, we grade every first-round pick of the Howie Roseman era — from Brandon Graham to Nolan Smith — and identify the pattern that should guide the Eagles at pick 23.

The JAKIB Staff5 min read

Analysis

The Eagles Have 24 Players in Contract Years — Here's How Howie Should Prioritize Them

With 24 players entering the final year of their deals, Howie Roseman faces a chess match of extensions, fifth-year options, and calculated gambles. Here's the tier-by-tier breakdown of who the Eagles absolutely must lock up, who they can afford to let walk, and the one-year fliers that could reshape the entire roster.

The JAKIB Staff6 min read