Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on January 1st, 2026 The big story line for the Eagles entering NFL Week 18 after a "weak win" in Buffalo last week is Philadelphia’s decision to rest several key starters this Sunday.  The Eagles will always prioritize health ahead of the postseason. Eagles starting Quarterback Jalen Hurts, who struggled in the second half of last week's game, will sit and watch backup Tanner Mckee get the start under center.  Saquon Bark

Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on December 26th, 2025 As we get ready to ring in the new year, the Philadelphia Eagles shuffle off to Buffalo - A showdown of the 10-5 Eagles against the 11-4 Bills in the 16th game of the NFL season. Both teams are playoff-bound but with the NFL postseason two weeks away, both teams are planning to play their starters on Sunday. This will be a big test against the a Buffalo Bills that is considered one of the top contend

Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on December 19th, 2025 With a win against the Washington Commanders on Saturday, the Eagles can repeat as NFC East Champs.  No team has repeated as division champions in the NFC East since 2004.  The last team to repeat was the Eagles. That is the longest streak that no team has won back-to-back division titles in NFL history. The Birds are 9-5 and currently hold the third spot in the NFC playoff picture. Washington isn’t

Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on December 12th, 2025 This Saturday is the annual Army-Navy game, the last regular season game of the 2025 College football season.  The Two academies will meet on the gridiron for the 126th time, this year in Baltimore. Kickoff for this storied rivalry is set for 3pm, and you can hear the game on 973 ESPN Radio South Jersey, and on the 973 ESPN Mobile app.  The Midshipmen lead the series 63-55-7 all-time. This is so much

Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on December 5th, 2025 As the calendar turns to December, the Philadelphia Eagles have five games left to turn things around. The Eagles have lost their last two games, and head to Los Angeles to face the 8-4 Chargers. Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts has not played well since the Bye Week, and the offense has averaged a measly 15 points in their last four games. The defense hasn’t lived up to their potential either. The Bird

Article Written by Billy Schweim Originally Published on November 28th, 2025 I want to reflect on the Birds since Jeffrey Lurie bought the Eagles Football organization.  Back in 1994, when Lurie bought the team, the Eagles were often the laughing stock of the NFL. Since then, Lurie declared that the Eagles would be the “Gold Standard” in the league. We have been blessed to have an owner that has delivered on his promises.  On this Thanksgiving, I am thankful for our Philadelp