Monthly Archives: November 2013

Jerry Jones Loves Jerry Jones

Merry Christmas, Eagles fans. Jerry Jones is happy with himself. Jerry Jones the owner loves the job that Jerry Jones the general manager is doing. “The facts are that I really do think the way things have rolled out that … Continue reading

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Kelly Opening Some Eyes

Pete Prisco is a national NFL writer for CBS Sports. Back in January 2012, he posted this on Twitter. Best move ever for Bucs: Chip Kelly saying no. He's a college coach. — Pete Prisco (@PriscoCBS) January 23, 2012 Prisco … Continue reading

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Best WR Duos

Chris Wesseling of NFL.com put together his list of the best WR duos in the NFL. As crazy as this would have sounded back in August, DeSean Jackson and Riley Cooper made the list. 7. DeSean Jackson and Riley Cooper, … Continue reading

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Improved Tackling

The Eagles caught a lot of flak for not tackling to the ground in Training Camp. They practiced technique every day, but fans and the media worried if this was enough. The answer is yes. The Eagles are tackling much better … Continue reading

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Foles and Historical Perspective

How hot is Nick? The Wall Street Journal is now writing about him. The only thing left is for him to make the cover of Tiger Beat magazine. The WSJ did a piece on Foles rating and how that compares … Continue reading

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Well Isn’t That Special

Donnie Jones has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week. He is the 2nd punter in team history (Sean Landeta) to win the award — Eagles Insider (@EaglesInsider) November 20, 2013 Kudos to Donnie. He’s been a … Continue reading

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Eagles and DVOA

What does Football Outsiders think of the Eagles? The latest DVOA rankings are out. The Eagles are ranked 10th overall in DVOA. They slide up to 9th in Weighted DVOA, moving ahead of KC.

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Foles vs Eagle Greats

Most games with 100+ QB rating in a season in #Eagles history: @donovanjmcnabb – 9 in 2004, @jawsespn – 8 in 1980, Foles t-3rd w/6 in 2013 — Ryan Nissan (@nissaneagles) November 19, 2013 This young man is putting up … Continue reading

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The Earners

We’re having some problems over at Iggles Blitz due to our friends the Russian hackers. We’ll get that solved shortly. For now… * * * One of the things I love about this Eagles team is how Chip Kelly has … Continue reading

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Stingy D

The Eagles are the only team in the NFL to give up 21 points or less in each of the last 7 games. The Chiefs had done it as well, but have given up 24 points already to Denver. During … Continue reading

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