While most of the attention during this up-and-down 2025 season has understandably been focused on the Eagles’ confoundingly inconsistent offense, Vic Fangio’s defense has been unable to match last year’s pace. Of course, that’s understandable. The 2024 Birds defense is one of the most complete we’ve ever seen. They gave up the fewest yards of […]
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What do you make of this Philadelphia Eagles team? They certainly deserve credit for not crumbling after two straight losses. By beating the Minnesota Vikings, they’ve managed to stop the bleeding. And with a win over the New York Giants next Sunday, they could be 6-2 entering their Week 9 bye. There are much worse […]
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The official snap counts from the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 7 win over the Minnesota Vikings are in. Let’s take a look and run through some analysis. OFFENSE DEFENSE SPECIAL TEAMS DID NOT PLAY INACTIVE: Grant Calcaterra, Sam Howell, Drew Kendall, Mac McWilliams, A.J. Dillon ACTIVE: Tanner McKee, John Metchie
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Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … ‘The feeling of losing’ propelled Jalen Hurts and the Eagles to victory after mini-bye – The AthleticJalen Hurts jogged into the locker room after one of the best games of his career with a message to teammates and coaches before shaking hands with general manager […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles snapped a two-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Can the Birds get another winning streak going? To do so, the Eagles will need to beat the New York Giants team that bullied them on Thursday Night Football just 10 days ago. Despite that 17-point loss, the Eagles are […]
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For the brief time that they were together, Jalen Hurts was relegated to the nerds table in the NovaCare Complex, often ignored while Eagles’ starter Carson Wentz and his pals, backup quarterback Nate Sudfeld and quarterback’s coach Press Taylor, would yuk it up at the cool kid’s table. Hurts never said anything. He never caused […]
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The NFL Week 7 slate of Sunday games will cap off with a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons (3-2) and San Francisco 49ers (4-2). The 49ers lead the all-time regular season series between these teams, 47-32-1, but the Falcons have won three of their four most-recent meetings. They last faced off back […]
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The Eagles offense was able to be efficient for a good portion of Sunday’s game against the Vikings, but halfway through the fourth quarter, Saquon Barkley was tackled and slow to get up. While down on one knee, Barkley began punching the ground with his right arm as trainers surrounded him. He was able to […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles are 5-2 after beating the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday! Final score: 28 to 22. The losing streak is over. After dropping back-to-back games to the Denver Broncos and New York Giants, the Eagles rebounded with an important win. As has consistently been the case for the Eagles this […]
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Now that the Week 7 early games are over, it’s time to take a look at your late-afternoon viewing options. You can [CLICK HERE] for a full Week 7 Eagles fan rooting guide. Here’s who the BGN writers are predicting to win. You can check out 506sports to see which games are being broadcast in your […]
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Several Eagles had been injured in the Week 7 game against the Vikings, but none was quite as scary as when Adoree’ Jackson went down after attempting to make a tackle against a big bodied tight end. Jackson took a bit hit to the head during the collision in the third quarter, and was down […]
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This is your fourth quarter thread for the 2025 Week 7 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings game. Join the discussion in the comments below. Here is some basic information to help guide you through the game: … Note: This is an open thread. Discuss the game and stay tuned for new threads after each quarter. […]
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This is your third quarter thread for the 2025 Week 7 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings game. Join the discussion in the comments below. Here is some basic information to help guide you through the game: … Note: This is an open thread. Discuss the game and stay tuned for new threads after each quarter. […]
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The Eagles offense was finally looking pretty good, and was spreading the ball around well, but then before halftime against the Vikings, we learned that Cam Jurgens was questionable to return due to a knee injury. Jurgens was one of three Eagles to be sidelined in the first half against the Vikings — along with […]
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This is your second quarter thread for the 2025 Week 7 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings game. Join the discussion in the comments below. Here is some basic information to help guide you through the game: … Note: This is an open thread. Discuss the game and stay tuned for new threads after each quarter. […]
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The Eagles defense was a mixed bag on their first drive of the game, but they were able to force the Vikings to kick a field goal thanks to a botched third-down snap and Azeez Ojulari chasing down the fumble. Shortly after that, however, Ojulari ended up heading in to the locker room and was […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles are off to a 4-2 start to the 2025 NFL season, and in Week 7, will face the Minnesota Vikings with Carson Wentz at quarterback. The Vikings lead the all-time regular season series between these teams, 15-12, but the Eagles are 4-0 against the Vikings in the postseason. They last faced off […]
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