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Instant analysis and recap of Eagles 18-18 tie with Browns in preseason matchup

We’re looking at the instant analysis and reccap of the Philadelphia #Eagles and Cleveland Browns playing to an 18-18 tie in preseason action

The Eagles were outgained in yards and time of possessions, but used some late minute efficiency to finish their preseason matchup agaisnt the Browns with an 18-18 tie.

Tanner McKee played with poise down the stretch and Sean Desai’s revamped defense showed grit while holding Cleveland to just one touchdown on the night.

The Philadelphia defense allowed 21 first downs, but held Cleveland to 10-22 on third downs and 399 total yards while playing nearly 90 snaps.

With an intense now complete, here’s instant analysis.

Key takeaways from first half of Eagles preseason matchup vs. Browns

We’re looking athe key takeaways and observations from the first half as the Browns lead the Eagles 8-3

With the bulk of their starters sitting out, the Eagles managed five total first downs, 27 total yards, and 102 yards as the Browns ended the first half with a baseball-like, 8-3 lead.

Philadelphia had seven first half drives, with only one ending in a field goal, and everything else either a punt, turnover, or points for Cleveland.

With the second half set to begin, here are key takeaways and observations from the first half.

Updated Eagles’ 53-man roster projection ahead of preseason matchup vs. Browns

We’re providing an updated 53-man roster prediction ahead of the Philadelphia #Eagles preseason matchup against the Cleveland Browns

The Eagles held out most of their starters in the preseason opener against Baltimore because head coach Nick Sirianni emphasized performing during joint practice sessions.

Philadelphia is now hours away from the second preseason matchup of the summer against the Cleveland Browns.

After two intense but impactful joint practice sessions, Nick Sirianni will again likely rest his starters while watching select rookies and veterans compete for roster spots.

For the Eagles, it’ll be about getting efficient play and consistency from the backups, who will get most of the reps again.

With kickoff fast approaching, here’s an updated 53-man roster projection with several changes.

1 player to watch at each offensive position ahead of Eagles-Browns preseason matchup

we’re looking at 1 player to watch at each offensive position ahead of the #Eagles preseason matchup vs. Browns

The Eagles are home Thursday night, looking to put on a good performance after two intense joint practice sessions with the Browns.

The matchup with Cleveland will provide an opportunity for key rookies and veterans to climb up the depth chart, while several big names are now on the roster bubble after underperforming against Baltimore.

With kickoff fast approaching, we’re looking at one offensive player at each position to watch for the Eagles.

Philadelphia vs. Cleveland: 7 Eagles we want to see more of in Preseason Week 2

With Philadelphia hosting the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night, we’re looking at 7 #Eagles we want to see more of in Preseason Week 2

We’re now just five hours away from the Eagles’ second preseason game of the summer, with Philadelphia hosting the Cleveland Browns after two days of joint practice.

With starters and critical contributors participating in two intense sessions, Thursday night will be about select rookies, and veterans looking to perform well in front of the home fans and NFL Network.

There are roster battles and depth charts to sort, and we’re looking at seven Eagles we want to see more of in Week 2.

Eagles stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down heading into preseason matchup vs. Browns?

We’re looking at who has seen their stock rise and their stock drop after the Philadelphia #Eagles two joint practices with the Cleveland Browns

The Eagles and Browns wrapped up two intense joint practice sessions on Tuesday, with both teams taking the day off before Thursday’s preseason game.

Cleveland brought the energy during the first practice on Monday, while the Philadelphia spurred the team on, creating havoc up-front, and drawing criticism from the opposition’s best offensive guard.

With joint practices being the week’s focal point, Jalen Hurts, and other key starters will again sit out, allowing rookies and key veterans to make their case for a 53-man roster spot.

We’re looking at who’s stock up up, and who’s stock is down ahead of Thursday night.

Takeaways and observations from Eagles second joint practice with Browns

We’re looking at takeaways and observations from the Philadelphia #Eagles second joint practice with the Cleveland Browns

The Eagles and Browns linked up for their second joint practice sessions on Tuesday.

Philadelphia rode a physical and inspired defense on Tuesday, getting the upper hand and some revenge on their AFC North counterparts.

With both teams off until Thursday’s night preseason game,  here are takeaways and observations from Day 2.

Highlights and notes from Eagles second joint practice session with Browns

We’re looking at highlights and notes from the Philadelphia #Eagles second and final joint practice with the Cleveland Browns

After taking an array of body blows from the Cleveland Browns on Monday, Philadelphia bounced back in a major way with an intense response during Tuesday’s practice.

Both teams went at it for a little over an hour, with Reed Blankenship interception Browns’ quarterback Deshaun Watson for the second straight day.

Jalen Hurts had a much improved day, again connecting with A.J. Brown on a deep ball.

With both teams now off until Thursday night’s preseason action, we’re looking at highlights and notes from Day 2.

10 players to watch during Eagles second joint practices with the Browns

10 players to watch during #Eagles second joint practices with the Browns

The Eagles and Browns are kicking off Day 2 of joint practice sessions, and thanks to some expected rain in the forecast, the second session will happen about three hours earlier than previously planned.

The Cleveland defense dominated at times on Monday, and the Philadelphia offensive line will look to re-establish a physical tone ahead of Tuesday’s matchups.

Jalen Carter has been a monster on defense, while Sydney Brown continues to make freakish plays.

With practice now underway, we’re looking at ten players to watch.

What the Eagles will expect from each position group during joint practices with Browns

We’re looking at What the #Eagles are looking for from each position group during joint practices with Browns

The Eagles and Browns are ready for Day 2 of joint practice sessions, and thanks to some expected rain in the forecast, the second practice will kick off in under an hour.

The Cleveland defense dominated at times on Monday, and the Philadelphia offensive line will look to re-establish a physical tone ahead of Tuesday’s matchups.

Rookie Jalen Carter stands out on defense, while Sydney Brown continues to make freakish plays.

With practice set to get underway, we’re looking at what Eagles coaches will expect from each position group.