Kurt Coleman

— Every year in the Joe Banner/Howie Roseman era, the Eagles have been aggressive during the season, usually in the bye week, with contract extension offers to those they've determined they'd like to lock up at a discount for half a decade or more....

Two proven cover cornerbacks. An upgraded defensive front that was the most effective pass-rushing unit in the NFL a season ago. Established (DeMeco Ryans) and promising (Mychal Kendricks) additions at linebacker. A coordinator who appeared to have things...

|TV SPORTS|  |SUNDAY| Women’s College Basketball--Georgetown at Penn State, 11 a.m. (Big 10 Network); South Dakota at Kansas State, 2 p.m. (FXSP) NFL Football--Baltimore Ravens at Washington Redskins, Noon (CBS); Chicago Bears at Minnesota...

|TV SPORTS| NFL Football--Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders, 7 p.m. (NFL Network) NBA Basketball--New York Knicks at Miami Heat, 7 p.m. (TNT); Dallas Mavericks at Phoenix Suns, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) Men’s College Basketball--Long Beach State at...

— Contrary to the overreaction being heard throughout the talk-radio airwaves of discontent, turning the Philadelphia Eagles into championship contenders again can be achieved in one fundamentally sound offseason. Granted, that's much easier said...

Obituaries this week: A list of 13 key Eagles players that unquestionably underachieved this season: Michael Vick, Jeremy Maclin, Brent Celek, Clay Harbor, Demetress Bell, Danny Watkins, Todd Herremans, Trent Cole, Jason Babin, Mychal Kendricks, Nnamdi...

— Building a football team, even at the professional level, requires a certain amount of cultivation to go with accumulation. The Philadelphia Eagles have focused on the latter so much the past couple of years that they have completely neglected...

Confusion reigns for the Philadelphia Eagles these days. From their play calling to their game management to their communication to their hopeless predicament, nobody knows what's next. The only step left is for nobody to care. Even the players know......

Last week, we broke down the Redskins' 10 yard slant, which has been a staple of their offense all season. We noted that the Skins might try take that slant to the next natural progression by trying to hit on......

The Redskins have been wildly successful running the football this season. They run for 164.4 yards per game, at 5.3 yards per carry. They're 2nd in the NFL in both categories behind only the 49ers. My friend Mark Bullock of......

— Before tossing that brick through the TV or cursing your least favorite Philadelphia Eagle defender for being an unable or unwilling tackler, consider that attitude, talent and technique are not the only components that go into bringing a...

Below, we're going to show just one drive (just seven plays) from last night's Eagles-Saints game of pure unadulterated defensive grossness. Play #1 Below, Jason Babin is circled. The Saints are going to run to the right side on this......