Casey Matthews

Athletes First, a Newport Beach-based sports agency that represents some 80 professional football players, joined forces with the Orangewood Children's Foundation to present the 2012 Athletes First Classic. The event attracted more than 700 guests for...

One position in which the Eagles never like to be in is drafting for immediate needs. This year is no different. The team would prefer to rely on free agency and the continuing development of younger players such as Curtis Marsh, Keenan Clayton, Jamar...

— Still a long shot to make the playoffs, the Eagles at least gave themselves the best kind of momentum heading into their Christmas Eve showdown with the Dallas Cowboys next Saturday. They demolished the New York Jets 45-19 for only their second...

For what it's worth, quite a few rookies were a part of the Eagles' defensive effort in Sunday's 26-10 trouncing of the Miami Dolphins. That included linebacker Casey Matthews, who opened the season as the starter in the middle, then......

Best we can ascertain from the news conference with Eagles coach Andy Reid and trainer Rick Burkholder today was that quarterback Michael Vick will play Sunday, barring any setbacks in his recovery from a concussion this week. Vick, who suffered the...

Best we can ascertain from the news conference with Eagles coach Andy Reid and trainer Rick Burkholder today was that quarterback Michael Vick will play Sunday, barring any setbacks in his recovery from a concussion this week. Vick, who suffered......

Random thoughts about the Eagles' 35-31 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. -- As an Eagles fan, I'm more encouraged than discouraged. Until Michael Vick got injured late in the third quarter, Philadelphia was dominant on both......

Let's see if I have this straight: The Eagles have never completely fallen in love with cornerback Asante Samuel because of his inability and/or reluctance to play press coverage. So they go out this summer and sign press-coverage specialist Nnamdi......