Brandon Hughes

The practices and locker room have been closed all year. Players and coaches have been deliberately vague about schemes and position changes. But that cannot stop us, ladies and gentlemen, from taking a shot at projecting the final Philadelphia Eagles...

— Every year in the Joe Banner/Howie Roseman era, the Eagles have been aggressive during the season, usually in the bye week, with contract extension offers to those they've determined they'd like to lock up at a discount for half a decade or more....

DEFENSE (We'll be assuming here that the Eagles switch from a 4-3 to a 3-4 scheme): DE: Fletcher Cox, Cedric Thornton, and Cullen Jenkins should all make seamless transitions from 4-3 DT to 3-4 DE. Added depth would be nice,......

Just when they thought they had conquered it, it returned to conquer them. In ugly fashion. At home. In front of 69,144 fans. Confusion in the Philadelphia Eagles' secondary. In the fourth quarter, after the Eagles scored a touchdown to......

OK, here's the situation: There's no excuse now for the Eagles to come out here today and poop their pants against the New York Jets. Despite what they've been saying all week about not paying attention to the scoreboard, they're......

— To "shock the world," as new Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Isaac Sopoaga promised right after signing a free-agent contract last month, the Eagles will first have to have a defense that fits together. As they head to the start of this...

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