Longtime Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox has seen his share of quarterbacks come through the building since the organization selected him at No. 12 overall in 2012. That’s part of why he has a real appreciation for what Jalen Hurts brings to the position. Cox was asked about Hurts’ leadership in his Friday press conference. [more] … [Read more...] about Fletcher Cox: When your QB is like Jalen Hurts, you want to play harder for him
Eagles are five sacks in the Super Bowl from an NFL regular season/postseason record
The Eagles’ defense led the NFL with 70 sacks in the regular season, and they’ve added eight more sacks in the playoffs. And now they’re closing in on an all-time record. If the Eagles can record five sacks in Super Bowl LVII, they’ll have a total of 83 combined in the regular season and the [more] … [Read more...] about Eagles are five sacks in the Super Bowl from an NFL regular season/postseason record
Jason Kelce: I don’t think Super Bowl result will impact retirement decision
Eagles center Jason Kelce has thought about retirement the last couple of offseasons before deciding to continue his playing career. Winning a Super Bowl would make for a pretty good final act on the field and Kelce was asked on Friday if he’d be likelier to walk away if he picks up his second Super [more] … [Read more...] about Jason Kelce: I don’t think Super Bowl result will impact retirement decision
Chiefs list JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kadarius Toney, L’Jarius Sneed as questionable after bye week
Chiefs coach Andy Reid already has said he does not anticipate receiver Mecole Hardman (pelvis) playing in Super Bowl LVII. The estimated status report following the bye week confirmed that. The NFL required the Chiefs to list estimated designations following the bye week, and Hardman received a doubtful designation. Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee), wide [more] … [Read more...] about Chiefs list JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kadarius Toney, L’Jarius Sneed as questionable after bye week
Landon Dickerson, Lane Johnson, Robert Quinn among Eagles who missed Friday’s practice
The same players who missed practice earlier this week missed the Eagles’ practice again Friday. Left guard Landon Dickerson (elbow, resting player), right tackle Lane Johnson (groin, resting player), center Cam Jurgens (hip, resting player), cornerback Avonte Maddox (toe, resting player) and defensive end Robert Quinn (foot, resting player) did not practice. Maddox stood on … [Read more...] about Landon Dickerson, Lane Johnson, Robert Quinn among Eagles who missed Friday’s practice