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• Lions roster construction: How Detroit is spending cap space on defense

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Breaking down how the Detroit Lions are utilizing their cap space for their 2025 defensive players. On Monday, we looked at the Detroit Lions’ positional spending on offense. It came as little surprise that the Lions were spending a lot on offense—particularly at the running back and offensive line positions. Now it’s time to look a...2025
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• The Linc - Eagles were the NFL’s second-healthiest team in 2024

Photo credit: @DaniKeyarrow Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/24/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2024 AGL: 49ers Get Smacked Down by Injuries - FTN FantasyOther teams with very few injuries included the Super Bowl champion Eagles as well as Chicago and Atlanta. Six of the eight best teams in AGL made the playoffs: Ravens, Eagles, Commanders, Broncos, Packers, and ...2025
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• The Detroit Lions’ best, worst, most surprising free agency moves

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Breaking down our favorite, least favorite, and most head-scratching moves for the Detroit Lions in 2025 free agency. The Detroit Lions didn’t have the most active free agency, but what they did is still worth parsing through. What positions the Lions did and didn’t focus on are worth exploring, and how they subverted our expectations needs t...2025
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• Open thread: Have the Lions gotten better or worse in free agency?

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images With most of free agency over, it’s time to assess the Detroit Lions’ roster movement. Is it enough? That is the question at the forefront of every Lions fan entering the 2025 season. The Detroit Lions went 15-2, but still fell short of the title game. With the calendar flipped, many viewed free agency as the time for Detroit to restock and reload. Not on...2025
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• Open thread: Did the Lions improve their cornerback room?

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images The Detroit Lions made three notable changes in their cornerback room. Were they improvements/ The Detroit Lions did not make a ton of changes when it came to free agency. It’s clear Lions general manager Brad Holmes’ primary objective was to keep as much of the team together as possible. Including tenders, futures signings and re-signings, the Lions re...2025
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• The Linc - Eagles praised for making one of the very best offseason moves

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/22/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2025 NFL free agency signings: Ranking best deals, contracts - ESPN1. Linebacker Zack Baun re-signs with the Eagles. The deal: Three years, $51 million ($34 million guaranteed). The Eagles signing Baun to a one-year, $1.6 million deal, converting him to an off-b...2025
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• Giants news, 3/22: Shedeur Sanders, Aaron Rodgers, Lil’Jordan Humphrey, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Saturday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants mock draft tracker: Shedeur Sanders rises to top spot New York Giants draft rumors: Schefter — Shedeur Sanders will be available for New York at No. 3 Aaron Rodgers rumors: What Rodgers’ visit to Pittsburgh could mean for New York Giants New York ...2025
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• Avonte Maddox is not returning to the Eagles

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Philadelphia’s 2018 draft pick is heading back to his hometown. Avonte Maddox is leaving the Philadelphia Eagles in free agency to sign a one-year contract with the Detroit Lions, according to Maddox’s partner’s Instagram story. Maddox, who actually has a Lions tattoo on his arm, is returning to his hometown of Detroit. Maddox’s departure f...2025
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• Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft 2025 Positional Needs: Running Back

Dale Young-Imagn Images The Birds are set at RB1, but it never hurts to plan for the future! While I have watched highlights from the Super Bowl every day since it happened, apparently a NEW season of football is still going to start in September. Before that can happen however, each team gets to select a number of former college standouts in the annual NFL Draft (April 24-April 26) which ...2025
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• Eagles stay or go results for the 2025 offseason

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Here’s a look at the final standings. Our “stay or go” series for the Eagles’ 2025 offseason is over so now it’s time to look back at the fan voting results from polls conducted here at Bleeding Green Nation! QUARTERBACK — [OUTLOOK] JALEN HURTS — 98% stay Super Bowl MVP! TANNER MCKEE — 98% stay QB3 is now QB2. KENNY PICKETT — 13% stay He’s gone. Trad...2025
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• What does the future hold for the Eagles’ safety position?

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Eagles roster outlook: Safety The Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl season is over and the 2025 NFL offseason is officially here. We’re continuing our Eagles roster outlook series by examining the safety position. PREVIOUSLY: Quarterback | Running back | Tight end | Wide receiver | Offensive tackle | Offensive guard | Center | Edge rusher | Defensive tackl...2025
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• What should the Eagles do at cornerback?

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Eagles roster outlook: Cornerback The Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl season is over and the 2025 NFL offseason is officially here. We’re continuing our Eagles roster outlook series by examining the cornerback position. PREVIOUSLY: Quarterback | Running back | Tight end | Wide receiver | Offensive tackle | Offensive guard | Center | Edge rusher | Defensi...2025
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• NFL Draft 2025: 5 players the Eagles should be watching closely at the Combine

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images NFL Combine preview. When the Eagles won Super Bowl LII, they followed it up with an incredibly great performance in the 2018 NFL Draft. Dallas Goedert, Josh Sweat, Jordan Mailata, and Avonte Maddox all had key roles to play since they joined the Eagles and those guys certainly were huge parts of the recent Super Bowl LIX victory. Which, is all to say, ...2025
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• Eagles OTA Practice Notes: Don’t sleep on Christian Elliss
Photo by John Jones/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Observations from Philadelphia’s final spring workout. The Philadelphia Eagles held their final OTA practice — the second of two spring sessions open to media members — on Thursday afternoon and I watched the action unfold inside the bubble at the NovaCare Complex. Let’s get to some observations! DISCLAIMER: Before we get started, ple...2023
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"The Packers created explosive plays with motion and shifts to move Vic Fangio’s safeties and nickel cornerback (then Avonte Maddox, now Cooper DeJean), and broke tackles on the way to the end zone."

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"Avonte Maddox played 81% of snaps in the first four games as the nickel corner."

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"com draft profile from Lance Zierlein, which includes a comparison to Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Avonte Maddox."

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"NFL Network reports that the list of players who tested positive includes defensive lineman Fletcher Cox, tight end Dallas Goedert, center Jason Kelce, linebacker Genard Avery, safety Marcus Epps, guard Nate Herbig, running back Jordan Howard, cornerback Avonte Maddox, safety Rodney McLeod, running back Boston Scott, [more]"

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"Chargers take early 7-0 lead, Avonte Maddox questinoable to return with knee injury"

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"New pickup Darius Slay will star as the team’s primary outside corner while Rasul Douglas, Sidney Jones, and Avonte Maddox are set to jockey for the CB2 spot."

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"The Eagles will have defensive end Derek Barnett and cornerback Avonte Maddox today against the Cowboys."

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"During the second quarter of Sunday night’s contest between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams, Avonte Maddox made an incredible play that changed the game."

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"PITTSBURGH (AP) Avonte Maddox is always smiling."

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• Detroit Lions adding another veteran CB and Detroit native

Kara Durrette/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are adding another solid veteran cornerback in former Eagle Avonte Maddox. The Detroit Lions aren’t done adding to their cornerback room. After signing both Rock Ya-Sin and Khalil Dorsey on Thursday, the Lions have reportedly signed veteran cornerback Avonte Maddox, as well. Maddox was drafted in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft and has s...2025
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• Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft 2025 Positional Needs: Linebacker

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The defending Super Bowl champions will have to reload at certain positions. Let’s take a look at each one! While I have watched highlights from the Super Bowl every day since it happened, apparently a NEW season of football is still going to start in September. Before that can happen however, each team gets to select a number of former college standouts in ...2025
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• Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl: 40 winners, 6 losers, and 3 IDKs

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Highlight performances from Super Bowl LIX! Not only did the Philadelphia Eagles win a second Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Birds made it look incredibly easily by absolutely DESTROYING the Kansas City Chiefs, who had an unprecedented threepeat at stake, in Super Bowl LIX. There are infinite things to say about this win and this team. It’s time to hand out ...2025
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• Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl snap counts: Josh Sweat dominates

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Playing time analysis. The official snap counts from the Philadelphia Eagles’ dominant Super Bowl win over the Kansas City Chiefs are in! Let’s take a look and run through some analysis. OFFENSE Eagles players who’ve played 100% of the offensive snaps in a Super Bowl win: Jordan Mailata, Landon Dickerson, Nick Foles, Halapoulivaati Vaitai, Lane Johnson,...2025
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• Super Bowl highlights: The 6 biggest moments from the Eagles’ win over the Chiefs

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images There were multiple important milepost moments in Super Bowl 59, but here were the six biggest. There was a time when most Super Bowls were like this. I remember when the 49ers and Cowboys routinely blew out lesser opponents on the game’s biggest stage, when the Broncos and Bills lost huge seemingly every season. The Bears killed the Patriots, the Ravens...2025
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• Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl: The mostly good, the bad, and the ugly

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Highlights and lowlights from Philadelphia’s big win over Kansas City! Kendrick Lamar tapped out the Kansas City Chiefs at the appropriate moment Sunday night when it flashed “Game Over” in lights in the Caesars Superdome after his Super Bowl halftime performance. By then, the Eagles had pretty much forced the Chiefs to tap out. The Eagles captured their ...2025
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• The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/22/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Micah Parsons, Tyreek Hill, DK Metcalf among NFL stars who SHOULD be traded this offseason - NFL.comMicah Parsons is one of just seven players to top 50 sacks in his first four NFL seasons. Could the Cowboys really be moving on from the 2021 Defensive Rookie of...2025
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• NFL free agency will not be fun for the Eagles

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images No money, mo’ problems As the high from the Super Bowl starts to fade, a harsh reality is about to set in: the Eagles have several key free agents, and they can’t afford to keep them all. They can’t afford to keep most of them. The Eagles have just under $14M in effective cap space, currently the 21st lowest (and they’re 27th in 2026 cap space and 32nd i...2025
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• DJ Turner to Bengals with 60th pick
Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another great value pick for the Bengals, who get much-needed cornerback depth. With the 60th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Michigan Wolverines cornerback DJ Turner. The 5-foot-11, 178-pound Turner was one of the fastest players in the entire 2023 draft class, logging a 4.26 40-yard dash at the...2023
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• Chiefs vs. Eagles Thursday injury report: Trey Smith upgraded
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports A week from Sunday, Kansas City plays Philadelphia in Super Bowl LVII Each practice day of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs release an official injury report leading up to the next game. A week from Sunday, the Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. Here is the Chiefs’ second official injury report of the Super Bowl bye week: Chiefs ...2023
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• Cooper DeJean has turned the Eagles defense around

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Good football players make for good football We are eight games through the 2024 Eagles season, the team having played four, had a bye, then played four more. This gives us a nice even sample on either side of the bye. In the Eagles second set of four games, there’s been a big and positive shift in the performance of the defense. It should be noted that ...2024
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• Bradley Roby, Eagles agree to practice squad contract

Photo by Vincent Mignott/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Philadelphia has a potential new starting nickel cornerback. The Philadelphia Eagles are looking to add a bit of much-needed depth to their secondary, with the team reportedly signing CB Bradley Roby after a workout on Tuesday. Let’s get it https://t.co/noWdbFgOeb— Bradley Roby (@BradRoby_1) October 3, 2023 Roby is expecte...2023
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• Report: Eagles rookie Cooper DeJean expected to start over Avonte Maddox

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Eagles’ defense has been inconsistent at best through four games this season, and with the team coming off their bye week, reports indicate that they plan to make a personnel change moving forward. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that the team is expected to have rookie DB Cooper DeJean start at nickel over Avonte Maddox. Changes to the Eagles’ lineup ar...2024
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• Eagles ride D’Andre Swift to victory over the Vikings, 34 to 28

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Birds are 2-0! The Philadelphia Eagles are 2-0 after winning their home opener against the Minnesota Vikings! Final score: 34 to 28. The Eagles got off to a slow start in this one with Jalen Hurts and the passing offense looking out of sorts. Fortunate for Philly, the Vikings failed to seize control by turning the ball over multiple times ... includi...2023
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• Eagles-49ers Final Injury Report: Philadelphia has all 22 starters for the NFC Championship Game
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports San Francisco’s side is not as healthy. The Philadelphia Eagles issued their third and final official injury report on Friday in advance of the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers. No Eagles players were listed with a game status. Everyone on the 53-man roster is healthy enough to play. This includes Avonte Maddox, who was listed as limite...2023
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• Eagles-Chiefs Final Super Bowl Injury Report: Only one player is questionable
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The last injury report of the season. The Philadelphia Eagles issued their third and final official injury report of the week leading up to Super Bowl LVII against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Eagles only listed one player with a game status; Britain Covey is questionable to play. Covey unexpectedly popped up on Thursday’s injury report with a hamstring issu...2023
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• The Linc - Jalen Hurts is engaged

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 9/14/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Exclusive: Jalen Hurts And Bry Burrows Are Engaged! - EssenceJalen Hurts has been “spoken for” for years, but he’s now officially off the market. ESSENCE can exclusively confirm that the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback is engaged to his longtime partner, Bry Bu...2024
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• NFL free agency rumors tracker: News, signings, trades, updates, and more

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Check back often for the latest reports! Our 2025 NFL free agency tracker is officially here! We’ll be keeping tabs on all the rumors, reports, trades, news, signings, etc. that are relevant to the Philadelphia Eagles over the next few weeks in this space here at Bleeding Green Nation. The action unofficially kicks off at noon on Monday, March 10 at 12:00 PM East...2025
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• Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl: 40 winners, 6 losers, and 3 IDKs
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• Eagles-Packers playoff preview: 14 things to watch in Sunday’s Wild Card game

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Key factors to Philadelphia’s postseason matchup against Green Bay. Is Sunday here yet? As of this original publish time, no, unfortunately, it is not. Damn! That’s a shame because we’re all very excited to watch the Philadelphia Eagles host the Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field. Should be a pretty good game. Let’s run through some of the m...2025
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• Eagles vs. Giants: 14 winners, 2 losers, and 2 IDKs

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Highlight performances from Philadelphia’s Week 18 win. The Philadelphia Eagles are 14-3 after beating the New York Giants! Second time in franchise history the Eagles have won 14 regular season games ... with the first coming all the way back in 2022. Time to hand out some winners, losers, and IDKs. WINNERS THE RESTED The Eagles were able to rest their ...2025
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• The Linc - Vic Fangio’s defense “has been nothing short of a revelation”

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 12/2/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... NFL Week 13 Review: The Eagles are the Best of the Birds - Sumer SportsThe Eagles defense has been nothing short of a revelation this season. After spending last season around the bottom of most metrics, Vic Fangio has put together a unit that has a strong argument to ...2024
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• Eagles-Rams Film Review: Jalen Carter makes everyone on the defensive line look better

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Analyzing Philadelphia’s offensive performance from their Week 12 win over Los Angeles. This was one of my favorite Philadelphia Eagles defensive performances of the season because it was against a serious offense. Sean McVay is an outstanding football coach and this Los Angeles Rams offense is talented. Although the Rams scored 20 points, the defense do...2024
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• Report: James Bradberry will be the Eagles’ starting nickel CB against the Bucs

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Confirming what we expected to be true. With Avonte Maddox suffering a pectoral injury, the Philadelphia Eagles will have a new nickel cornerback. And it will be James Bradberry starting in the slot in Week 3, according to a report from NFL insider Jordan Schultz. This news hardly qualifies as a shocking development; Bradberry has been speculated as an o...2023
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• Eagles opposing player to stop, Week 3 edition

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Surprise! It’s Baker Mayfield. This time a year ago, Baker Mayfield was in limbo. As the starting quarterback for the flailing Carolina Panthers, he had completed 30 of 56 passes for 380 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception. The Panthers started the season 0-2 on their way to a 7-10 finish. Mayfield wound up finishing the season doing mop-up ...2023
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• Saturday Dawg Chow: Browns news (9/16/23)

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images More of the latest Browns news and notes from around the web in today’s dose of the Saturday Dawg Chow. Dawgs By Nature: Browns injuries: Good news at practice Friday (Jared Mueller) - We will get the Cleveland Browns official injury report later this afternoon but there was positive news from their Friday practice. The Pittsburgh Steelers, on the other...2023
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