Andy Reid tried to protect defensive coordinator Sean McDermott even after he had been forced to fire him. I learned from an NFL source that Reid wanted to give McDermott a chance to get a
Read MoreThe four teams remaining in the NFL playoffs this weekend each have outstanding defenses but their offenses aren't as impressive, so there aren't as many offensive "Difference-Makers" playing in these games as there defensive "Difference-Makers".
Read MoreThere are few true "Difference-Makers" in the NFL nowadays. People look at the NFL draft and get exciting about players who may be able to come in and be decent contributors but everybody knows they'll
Read MoreNew York had to prepare for different types of football to beat two teams like the Patriots and Colts who win by playing a pretty game, where they come out and slice you up like
Read More“This is why you keep Jody Shelley on the ice.” That was Keith Jones, speaking about Shelley’s physical presence on the powerplay in the last five minutes of tonight’s 6-2 stomping of the Ottawa Senators.
Read MoreNew Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton was giving out some major praise in the New Orleans Times-Picayune to his young secondary coach Dennis Allen who will be interviewed by the Broncos, then the Eagles
Read MorePhilly.com has reported that a couple of Eagles, Asante Samuel and Jason Peters have withdrawn from the Pro Bowl. Samuel had trouble the second half of the season with his knee. Peters had surgery on
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There has been a lot of speculation about the Eagles potential interest in soon-to-not-be-a-Redskin-anymore DT Albert Haynesworth. That talk just increased five fold after the Eagles brought in his former defensive line coach in Tennessee.
Read MoreI like the Green Bay Packers chances on Sunday in the NFC Championship game in Chicago. The Packers are playing their best football and I think Aaron Rodgers and his receivers will outplay Jay Cutler
Read MoreESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Eagles had asked for permission to talk to Baltimore Ravens linebacker coach Dean Pees. According to Philly.com the Eagles have denied the report which means Schefter must have missed
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