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Defensive Line: Where Are The Sacks?
Posted on 09. Oct, 2012 by Mike Burke.
Remember how dominant the Eagles defensive line was in the preseason? No matter who was out there, they were getting to the quarterback early and often. They racked up a ton of sacks and it looked like in a 16 game season they may be able record roughly one million. However, we’re five games into [...]
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Eagles Defense Carries Them to 26-10 Win over Dolphins
Posted on 11. Dec, 2011 by Mike Burke.
Although it didn’t look good early, the Eagles were able to travel down to Miami and come back with a 26-10 win. Early in the first quarter, the Eagles had a punt blocked that the Dolphins were able to immediately turn into a touchdown and take a 7-0 lead. The touchdown came on a reception [...]
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Looking at the Studs and Duds from the Eagles Win Over the Cowboys
Posted on 01. Nov, 2011 by Andrew Gross.
How ‘bout dem Cowboys?? Studs and duds is back!! After a two-month-long hiatus (mostly due to poor play by the Eagles pissing this writer off so bad that it was impossible to even write about it), let’s take a look at the best and worst performers from the Eagles thrashing of the ‘Boys on Sunday [...]
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Eagles Defense Will Need to Have Statement Game Against Cowboys
Posted on 24. Oct, 2011 by Mike Burke.
There’s no denying the fact that the majority of the Eagles struggles have come on the defensive side of the ball this year. The offense hasn’t been stellar, but the defense has been far worse. Although the defense has struggled in all aspects, the most glaring has been their run defense. They made some adjustments [...]
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Studs and Duds From Eagles Loss to the Falcons
Posted on 21. Sep, 2011 by Andrew Gross.
Studs Jason Peters Peters was a beast on Sunday night, pure and simple. He owned Ray Edwards all night. He got downfield in the passing game, including Maclin’s 35-yard touchdown catch where he paved the way with a great block. He dominated in the run game as well, consistently giving McCoy lanes to run to [...]
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Who Makes the Team at the Defensive Line?
Posted on 29. Aug, 2011 by Alec Beckman.
The Philadelphia Eagles have a plethora of defensive lineman who are all legitimate threats to make it. The team will likely keep 10 defensive lineman as a whole, so when it comes down to it, who makes the cut and who doesn’t? To start off, you have five guys who will most certainly make it [...]
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2010 Season in Review: Evaluating the Eagles Defensive Line
Posted on 31. Jan, 2011 by Brennen Dickerson.
The Eagles went into the 2010 season with a defensive end that demands double teaming, two physically imposing defensive tackles, and a first round draft pick defensive end whom all the experts were touting as a possible candidate for the NFL’s Defensive Rookie of the Year. Sounds great, right? If only the game played out [...]
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Could a New Defensive Coordinator Mean a New Defensive Scheme?
Posted on 16. Jan, 2011 by Mike Burke.
With the firing of defense coordinator Sean McDermott, the Eagles are now in the hunt for someone to fill the position. There has been plenty of speculation of who will fill the void with names including: Dick Jauron, Rob Ryan, Jim Mora Jr., Billy Davis, and more. The Eagles defense had it’s fair share of [...]
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Invading the Nest: Postseason Interview with CheeseHeadTV.com
Posted on 04. Jan, 2011 by Mike Burke.
Earlier this season, I spoke with Brian Carriveau of CheeseHeadTV.com about the Eagles and Packers matchup in Week 1. Little did we know that the teams would meet again in the first round of the playoffs. Both teams look different then they did the first time, and both teams have faced a lot of adversity [...]
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Interview with the Enemy: Debate with a Dallas Cowboys Fan
Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 by Brennen Dickerson.
In this edition of Interview With The Enemy, I sit down with Dallas Cowboys fan Gus Durante and discuss this weekend’s match-up between the Eagles and Cowboys. Gus provides some good insight on what’s been going on with his team as he discusses the difference between the team this season and last season. We also [...]
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Looking at the Studs and Duds from the Eagles and Bears Match-up
Posted on 29. Nov, 2010 by Mike Burke.
I don’t think anyone saw this coming. The Eagles traveled to Solider Field to take on a team who many, including myself, didn’t think were as good as their record indicated. However, the Bears had a nice game plan in effect to slow down the Eagles explosive offense and really stepped up in the red [...]
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Eagles Defensive Line Must Key on Giants Offensive Line Injuries
Posted on 19. Nov, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Giants are hurting this week, and it’s not just because they lost at home to the Cowboys last Sunday. They currently have a lot of injuries, and a lot of these injuries are on their offensive line. To start, there’s a guy you may have heard of named Shawn Andrews. He’s been starting at [...]
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Invading the Nest: Interview with 18to88.com
Posted on 03. Nov, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Eagles are back in action this week and will take on a very strong Colts team. As I do every week, I was able to interview a blogger from the opposing side. This week I was able to speak with the guys over at 18to88.com about the upcoming match-up. We discussed Peyton Manning, Michael [...]
