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Making Sense Of the Eagles’ Inactives

The following Eagles are inactive for tonight’s matchup against the Carolina Panthers: Michael Vick, LeSean McCoy, Chris Polk, Jason Avant, Greg Salas, Nate Menkin and Phillip Hunt.

Birds 24/7

A Deeper Look At the Enigmatic Bryce Brown

Philadelphia Eagles running back Bryce BrownThe questions were posed flatly to Bryce Brown, and answered honestly:

Would you say football is a raging passion for you?

“No, I wouldn’t say. I wouldn’t say that at all,” said Brown.  “I love football, it’s a wonderful opportunity. I acknowledge that and know that. But I don’t think it’s my highlight. I don’t think it’s end-all for me. You know, it’s football.”

So this is not an all-consuming type of thing for you.

“Right.”

You look at it kind of like a business?

“Absolutely.”

Taken at face value, these comments could set off an alarm or two. But a little more digging offers insight into what makes the enigmatic Brown tick.

Birds 24/7

What They’re Saying About the Eagles

Eagles quarterback Nick Foles.Here’s a roundup of what the national media are saying about tonight’s Eagles-Panthers game.

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Sam Jacobson Is Leaving Sycamore

Chef Sam Jacobson is leaving Sycamore in Lansdowne. Jacobson has been in the tiny but highly regarded kitchen for nearly four years and will be […]

Be Well Philly

23 Awesome Cyber Monday Deals on Fitness Gear

Quick—when’s the very best time to stock up on gym clothes, workout gear and running shoes? Right now! On Cyber Monday, you can score all […]

Restaurants

The End is Near at Blackfish

Citizens of planet Earth: your time is running out. At least,  that’s what Blackfish wants us to believe at their End of the World dinner […]

Birds 24/7

Peter King’s Top 15 Head-Coaching Candidates

SI.com’s Peter King recently released a list of 15 potential head-coaching candidates, some of whom could interest the Eagles.

Birds 24/7

Eagles-Panthers Injury Report

Here is a look at the Eagles-Panthers injury report heading into Monday night’s game:

Be Well Philly

BeWOW: Five-Round Countdown

>> Want more Be Well Philly workouts? Check out the archive. Raise you’re hand if you’re feeling a bit, er, bloated after a week of holiday […]

The Scene

PHOTOS: Charity Ball 2012

The Bellevue at the Hyatt in Philadelphia was the setting Saturday, November 24th, for the prestigious and steeped-in-tradition 133rd Philadelphia Charity Ball. Three young ladies […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Reel Rock Tour at University of Pennsylvania

Can’t get enough of the great outdoors? Reel Rock shows bring climbers and outdoors lovers together in celebration of adventure filmmaking. Much more than just […]

Birds 24/7

Coaching Buzz: Kelly, O’Brien And the Next Harbaugh

As the Eagles play out their final six games, here’s a roundup of the latest coaching buzz, with updates on Chip Kelly and Bill O’Brien, along with the search for the next John Harbaugh.

Birds 24/7

Cheat Sheet: Eagles’ Offense Vs. Panthers’ Defense

From updated draft position to the future of the offensive line, here are 10 things to know about how the Eagles’ offense matches up with the Panthers’ defense.

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: Too Early To Rule On Foles

It was dangerous to make any sweeping judgments about Nick Foles after a few preseason games. It is equally dangerous to label him following six-plus quarters of regular-season play.

That hasn’t stopped a whole slew of fans and pundits alike from jumping right off the Foles train, of course. From Chosen One to just another bum, in 90 minutes flat.

Before you write him off completely, take a look at how the other rookie quarterbacks performed in their first starts this season:

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Bride-to-be Blogger Kristy: Finding My Fitness Motivation

Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday weeks that lie ahead, and with the constant health magazines glaring back at me in the grocery store line, I’m […]