Brady throws for 2 TDs, SB champions dominate Eagles 31-15
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady threw for 271 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers launch their bid for a return to the Super Bowl with a dominating 31-15 NFC wild-card playoff victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. The defending champions set the tempo from the start, with Brady leading a pair […]
Mulligan – Episode 41
This week on Mulligan Matt goes over daily fantasy and weekend wagers. He then discusses the NFL's Wild Card weekend and the Cam Reddish trade to the Knicks.
These aren’t the same Eagles the Buccaneers beat in Week 6
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles are a better team than the one that lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6. Still, there are plenty of reasons why the defending Super Bowl champions are 8 1/2-point favorites in Sunday’s NFC wild-card game. High among them is the fact the Bucs easily handled the […]
Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon focused on Bucs
Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon is more focused on Tom Brady and the Buccaneers than interviewing for head coaching openings. Gannon would only confirm the Denver Broncos requested an interview with him. “My sole focus is on Tampa Bay,” Gannon said Tuesday. The first-year coordinator said he’ll discuss the opportunity with Eagles general manager […]
Prescott throws 5 TD passes in Cowboys’ romp over Eagles
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dak Prescott threw a career-high five touchdown passes against Philadelphia Eagles backups, Cedrick Wilson and Dalton Schultz each had two scoring catches and the Dallas Cowboys kept their slim hopes for a No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs alive with a 51-26 victory Saturday night. The Cowboys still had seeding to […]
Cowboys, Eagles gear up for playoffs with little at stake
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Not much gets the competitive juices flowing in Philadelphia like the Eagles hosting the Dallas Cowboys. Eagles wideout Greg Ward called it “the biggest rivalry in football,” but rivalry talk has been muted for the final week of the regular season with both teams headed to the playoffs. The NFC East champion […]
Cowboys face sit-or-play decisions at Eagles before playoffs
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have to figure out whether to play quarterback Dak Prescott and the other stars and starters with only playoff seeding at stake in the finale of the first 17-game regular season at Philadelphia. The offense could use the time to figure out what happened to the unit that […]
Hurts OK after railing collapse, Eagles beat Washington
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jalen Hurts scrambled out of trouble to avoid a handful of sacks and ran the ball when needed with Miles Sanders out. He even needed to make an evasive maneuver after Philadelphia’s game at Washington was over. Hurts ran six times for 45 yards and narrowly escaped a railing collapse walking […]
Eagles can clinch playoff spot by beating WFT, getting help
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jalen Hurts insists his sore left ankle feels good enough to get the Philadelphia Eagles two wins. One on Sunday at Washington and some help around the NFL would get Philadelphia into the playoffs. The Eagles can clinch an NFC wild-card spot by beating the division rival for a second time […]
Banged-up Eagles have tough challenge running vs. Washington
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have the top rushing attack in the NFL, and Sunday they’ll face a Washington defense they gashed for 238 rushing yards 12 days earlier. But Miles Sanders, who ran for 131 of those yards in a 27-17 win on Dec. 21, won’t play in the rematch after breaking his […]