Monthly Archives: September 2013

Crazy Stat

From Peter King. On a beautiful day in Denver, it was hard to imagine Peyton Manning being better. Ever. We’ve been saying that for a month now, since the seven-touchdown-pass extravaganza on a stormy opening Thursday night rout of the … Continue reading

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Player Spotlight – Vinny Curry

Mark Saltveit wrote a piece for BGN where he checked out every snap by Vinny Curry. Here was the conclusion. There is no real pattern (that I could detect) to Curry’s deployment, except that there were no run plays. (With … Continue reading

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Great Cartoon

This Broncos-Eagles piece is just brilliant. I  hope everyone gets the reference.

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Great Piece by Domo

Paul Domowitch always does a great job with his stats columns and this is no different. He starts off by writing about the Eagles and how they haven’t done much with the TEs so far. As the season goes on, … Continue reading

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An Outside Look at the Eagles Offense

A Broncos blogger took the time to break down the Eagles offense and had some good thoughts. It’s easy to look at what Philadelphia is doing, and say that it’s the same thing that Washington or Seattle did last year. … Continue reading

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The Eagles, Sacks and the KC Game

Some interesting notes from Football Outsiders on sacks. 2 of the items related to the Eagles. Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Vick, six sacks. Who Is To Blame: Right tackle Lane Johnson. Until this week, Johnson, the fourth pick in last spring’s draft out of Oklahoma, … Continue reading

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Creative Solutions

Shutting down Peyton Manning is darn near impossible. So a reader over at Iggles Blitz decided to come up with some “creative” ideas. Hilarious stuff from ATG. I think the team should embrace the opportunity to do something special. Playing … Continue reading

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Some Anti-Eli Fun

The Giants are 0-3. Let’s enjoy it. The Giants averaging 2.4 inches per dropback in the first half against Carolina is maybe my all-time favorite stat. http://t.co/vbUSZxfJUu — sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) September 25, 2013 And some bad news for Eli. … Continue reading

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Chris Polk Update

Since the Eagles played on Thursday, RB Chris Polk took a trip to his alma mater over the weekend. Here’s a short interview with him from a UW site. Now in his second season with the Eagles, Polk was asked … Continue reading

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The Nnamdi Factor

Nnamdi Asomugha was never on a winning team in Oakland. The team was 11-5 in 2002. They chose Nnamdi in the 1st round of the 2003 NFL Draft. The Raiders then went 4-12 in that year. Oakland did go 8-8 in 2010. … Continue reading

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