With LeSean McCoy & Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles Have the Greatest Single-Season Rushing Offense in the History of the National Football League
December 21, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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No, this isn’t just some biased Eagles fan making a bold statement. I’m going off the actual numbers. The 2010 Philadelphia Eagles now have the greatest rushing offense in the history of the National Football League. They rushed 21 times for 197 yards against the New York Giants. Michael Vick ran 10 times for 130 [...]
Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Andy Reid Calls Miracle of the New Meadowlands “One of the All-Time Great Games in NFL History”
December 20, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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Head coach Andy Reid has never been one for dramatics or bold statements. But on Monday morning, Reid called the Eagles’ 38-31 victory over the New York Giants “one of the all-time great games in NFL history.” Yesterday the Eagles trailed the Giants 31-10 with under eight minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. Then Brent [...]
Do You Believe in Miracles? YES! DeSean Jackson’s Immaculate Punt Return Ranks As the Greatest Regulation Walkoff Touchdown in NFL History
December 20, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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DeSean Jackson, who has become used to setting records, set one on Sunday. It has never happened before in the history of the National Football League. No player has ever ended a game with a walkoff punt return touchdown. And it has especially never happened after a 21-point comeback in the last eight minutes of [...]
Why Michael Vick’s Second Half Performance Against the New York Giants Shows That He Is Now the Most Valuable Player in the National Football League
December 20, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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It was basically a fact heading into Week 15 that the top two candidates for the National League Most Valuable Player are New England Patriots’ quarterback Tom Brady and Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback Michael Vick. Almost everybody had Brady first and Vick second. (A few threw in guys like Philip Rivers or Matt Ryan.) And almost [...]
Epic Collapse: Giants Allow 28 4th Quarter Points, Lose 38-31 to Eagles
December 19, 2010 by Jeff Shull
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This is going to be my shortest recap ever, because I’m itching to go out and do something to take my mind off the game. With the division at stake, the Giants had an epic meltdown in one of the worst losses in the team’s history, blowing a 31-10 lead with just 8:17 to go [...]
Philadelphia Eagles Week 15 Pregame Thoughts vs New York Giants
December 19, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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- This is the biggest game of the season. A Super Bowl team would win this game. I’m not sure if the Eagles are a Super Bowl team, and I’m not sure if we’re going to win this game. If we don’t win this game, I think our playoff chances are very much in doubt. [...]
ESPN Madden NFL Week 15 Simulation: Philadelphia Eagles-New York Giants Game is the “Must-See TV Event of the Season”
December 19, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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In ESPN’s weekly Madden simulations, the New York Giants faced the Philadelphia Eagles with the NFC East division title likely at stake. ESPN described the game: “This is one case where the hype doesn’t do the final game justice, and if the real game is anything like the “Madden” simulation, this is the NFL’s must-see [...]
Pittsburgh Steelers poised to win AFC North
December 14, 2010 by eric.schmidt
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If the Pittsburgh Steelers can manage a win this week against the New York Jets, the Steelers will be poised to win the AFC North. This wasn’t supposed to happen this season. With QB Ben Roethlisberger suspended at the start of the season, Pittsburgh was supposed to be in a deep hole when he finally [...]
ESPN Madden 2011 Simulation, Week 14: Dallas Cowboys 23, Philadelphia Eagles 20; Includes Updated NFC Postseason Race
December 12, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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In the Madden simulation of the Eagles’ Sunday Night Football matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, the Birds lost 23-20. The Eagles trailed 7-3 after a quarter and 17-13 at halftime. They tied the game at 20 heading into the fourth, where the Cowboys used a field goal to pull away with an upset victory. Michael [...]
Exclusive Interview With A Passionate Dallas Cowboys Writer & Fan: Matt Cullen
December 9, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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As part of my job on Eagles Central, I like to reach out to passionate fans of other NFL teams. Below I present an exclusive question and answer interview with Dallas Cowboys writer and fan, Matt Cullen. About Matt: Matt Cullen is a 21 year old, originally from Roselle Park, New Jersey, and grew up [...]