Category: Eagles

Saquon Barkley, Eagles trample Rams for seventh straight victory

Saquon Barkley had a monster game on ‘Sunday Night Football’

Sanquon Barkley’s giant steps left the Los Angeles Rams in shambles on Sunday night.

The Philadelphia Eagles running back rushed for 255 yards and two touchdowna in a 37-20 win at SoFi Stadium.

Barkley had a 70-yard run on the opening place of the second half to give Philadelphia a 20-7 lead.

He closed the Eagles’ scoring with 2:44 left in the fourth quarter on a 72-yard run.

Barkley effort was the ninth-most rushing yards in a game in NFL history.

Saquon Barkley, Eagles erupt in fourth quarter. topple Commanders

Saquon Barkley and the Eagles scored 20 points in the fourth quarter of a win over the Commanders

The Philadelphia Eagles were u the midst of a sluggish Thursday that had the crowd at the Linc restless.

Saquon Barkley to the rescue of Jake Elliott and the NFC East leaders.

Barkley scored on touchdown runs of 23 and 39 yards within 20 seconds of the fourth quarter as Philadelphia scored 20 straight points in a 26-18 win over the Washington Commanders.

The Eagles improved to 8-2 while Washington fell to 7-4.

Barkley finished with 146 yards on 26 carries. He also caught two passes for another 52 yards in a fantasy football team owners’ dream game.

Jayden Daniels threw an interception to Reed Blankenship after Barkley’s first touchdown run On the second play of the next drive, Barkley scored again.

Washington added a touchdown with 28 seconds left on a pass from Daniels to former Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz for the final touchdown.

Ertz also caught a two-point conversion for the final score.

The Eagles have won six in a row while Washington loses back-to-back games for the first time in the 2024 season.

The Eagles won despite a rough night for  kicker Jake Elliott, who missed two of four field-goal attempts and a PAT.

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley goes over 1,000 rush yards for 2024 season

The Eagles got a free-agent gem when they signed Saquon Barkley

Saquon Barkley is having a renaissance with the Philadelphia Eagles. It continued in the first half Thursday against the Washington Commanders with a run that put him over the 1,000-yard mark for the season.

Amazon did an interesting feature on the former New York Giant running back.

Barkley had 15 carries for 56 yards in the first half including one dazzling spin move.

DeVonta Smith makes spectacular touchdown reception for Eagles

DeVonta Smith’s great grab gave the Eagles some breathing room against the Jaguars

The Philadelphia Eagles needed breathing room after the Jacksonville Jaguars scored twice in less than a minute of the third quarter on Sunday.

A third-and-22 isn’t usually the recipe for success. This time, however, it was exactly what Philly needed.

Jalen Hurts went deep, deep, deep for DeVonta Smith. The Heisman winner from Alabama was almost running out of room in the back of the end zone when he made a spectacular catch..

The play was good for 25 yards and the Eagles had a 28-16 lead midway through the fourth quarter.

Saquon Barkley with the backward hurdle over Jaguars DB Jarrian Jones

Saquon Barkley with amazing agility and acrobatic action

There are hurdles and then there is what Saquon Barkley did against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Eagles running back with the reverse or backward hurdle over Jarrian Jones in the second quarter.

Jalen Hurts completes pass with one green and one white cleat

Jalen Hurts had a big-time cleat issue

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts had a cleat problem in the second half Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Hurts lost his cleat on a running play when he was knocked out of bounds.

Panic set in on the sidelines as the Eagles tried to get the cleat back on their quarterback.

Nothing worked because they couldn’t untie the lace.

Timeout, Philadelphia.

Nothing they did was working so they had to grab another shoe. One of a different color.

Hurts, who scored three rushing TDs in the Eagles’ romp, managed to complete a pass before Philly figured a way to fix the foot problem in football.

Eagles’ social media team with distant replay for Giants

The Eagles’ social medial team landed a distant replay shot on the Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles head to MetLife Stadium and The Meadowlands on Sunday to face the New York Giants in an NFC East clash.

The social media team took time on Thursday to rekindle memories the Giants certainly want to forget from 2010.

Anyone who doesn’t remember what happened on the fateful day of Miracle at the Meadowlands II.

Scoring
Quarter Time Tm Detail PHI NYG
1 3:36 Giants Mario Manningham 35 yard pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick) 0 7
2 13:02 Eagles David Akers 34 yard field goal 3 7
8:17 Giants Mario Manningham 33 yard pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick) 3 14
0:48 Giants Lawrence Tynes 25 yard field goal 3 17
0:05 Giants Hakeem Nicks 8 yard pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick) 3 24
3 3:56 Eagles Jeremy Maclin 8 yard pass from Michael Vick (David Akers kick) 10 24
4 8:17 Giants Kevin Boss 8 yard pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick) 10 31
7:28 Eagles Brent Celek 65 yard pass from Michael Vick (David Akers kick) 17 31
5:28 Eagles Michael Vick 4 yard rush (David Akers kick) 24 31
1:16 Eagles Jeremy Maclin 13 yard pass from Michael Vick (David Akers kick) 31 31
0:00 Eagles DeSean Jackson 65 yard punt return (David Akers kick) 38 31

They didn’t dredge this one up … yet.

Cameraman falls through roof of RV filming Jason Kelce

Jason Kelce stopped by a tailgate and chaos ensued

Life is a party everywhere Jason Kelce goes. It is also dangerous if you try and chronicle the moves the former Philadelphia Eagles center makes.

Before Cleveland Browns-Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Kelce stopped by a tailgate and decided to imbibe on the roof of an RV. A cameramanc was following his exploits and moved in for a better shot.

He wound up moving into the RV as the roof gave way and the cameraman dropped through fumbling his camera in the process.

No word on whether the cameraman was injured or the camera was damaged.

Eagles block Bucs PAT, return it for two points

The Eagles score two points on a return of a blocked Tampa Bay PAT

Here’s one you hardly see at any level of football.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers set up for a PAT after scoring a touchdown to go up 30-14 on the Philadelphia Eagles in Florida on Sunday.

The Eagles had other plans, blocking the kick. Kelee Ringo picked it up and took the football back the length of the field.

That translates into two points for Philly, which trailed 30-16.