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Celebrities Can Solve All of Our Sports Problems

It seems like everyone has an opinion on whether Michael Vick, Nick Foles or rookie Matt Barkley should be the Eagles’ starting quarterback. Even rappers with surprisingly […]

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Snoop Dogg Wants Vick As Eagles Quarterback

It looks Michael Vick has another Dogg fighting for him. A certain rapper wants Vick to emerge as the Eagles starting quarterback for the 2013 […]

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Deadspin Ranks Buddy Ryan 16th Worst Coach in NFL History

Is Buddy Ryan the 16th worst coach in NFL history? With a career record of 55-55-1, probably not. But Deadspin (re: the editorial ghost of […]

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Post-Boston Marathon, Here’s A List of Stuff You Can No Longer Bring to the Linc

Here’s what you can’t bring into the Linc (and all other NFL stadiums too) starting in July: Purses larger than a clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, […]

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Eagles’ Jason Peters Arrested in Alabama

Our colleagues at Eagles 24/7 have the news: Eagles left tackle Jason Peters was arrested in Monroe, Alabama early Wednesday morning for drag racing and resisting […]

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Philly Judge to Decide on Fate of Thousands of NFL Players in July

On July 22nd, U.S. District Judge Anita Brody will decide whether 4,200 former football players can move forward with their class-action suit against the NFL. They […]

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Photos: Eagles Reveal $125 Million Facelift for Lincoln Financial Field

The Eagles–at no taxpayer expense, huzzah!–are pouring $125 million into a “revitalization” of the Linc. The not-so-secret plan is to get the Super Bowl to […]

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Notre Dame’s Hypocrisy Fits Well With NCAA System

Eddie Vanderdoes might some day become a standout football player for UCLA, but last week he learned that there is one opponent he’ll never overcome. […]

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Despite Apparent Demotion, DeSean Jackson Says He’s “All-In” With Chip Kelly

After an apparent offseason demotion from first team, Eagles wideout DeSean Jackson tells Birds 24/7 he’s on board with the new Chip Kelly regime: “There […]

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Eagles’ 2013 Offseason: Jeff Lurie and Co. Hit North Philly With Paintbrushes

Yesterday the Eagles–players, coaches, cheerleaders, etc.–went to the William D. Kelley School to make a sort of crappy asphalt wasteland (no offense intended) into a […]

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Chip Kelly Is Ninth Highest-Paid Coach in America

Chip Kelly, who has won as many games for the Eagles as you have, is the ninth highest-paid coach in all of American sports. CBS […]

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NFL’s 18-Game Schedule Would Be Deadly for Players

If we’ve learned anything the last couple of years, it’s that the game of football is—ultimately—deadly. No, it doesn’t often kill its players on the […]

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DeSean Jackson Tweeted About Smoking Pot. Then He Deleted It.

According to Spike Eskin: DeSean Jackson tweeted this last week: “I’m high on life. Or pot. Ok, it’s just the pot. Hahaha. haha. ha. [expletive]” […]

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In 30 Years, Philly Will Still Be Arguing About Donovan McNabb

It was the central, existential question of Philadelphia sports fandom for a decade: “Is Donovan McNabb a great player, or is he a fraud?” From […]

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Chip Kelly Has Job Security. Michael Vick Does Not.

If Chip Kelly is already tiring of questions regarding the identity of his starting quarterback, just imagine how he’ll feel come August, when his dragstrip […]