unCovering the Birds: Why it’s not time to panic...yet

Jeff McLane explains why this year, in the absence of traded star A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith has to take the next step, while also taking charge of the Eagles’ wide receivers group.

Don’t call 2026 a farewell tour — the voice of the Eagles says he isn’t going anywhere. He’s having too much fun. And Cindy, his wife of 47 years, is his partner for all of it.

The Eagles Super Bowl MVP trolled Michael Irvin and correctly predicted the winner during a solid debut as an NFL analyst.

McCarthy also calls NFL games for CBS, and this weekend he'll be in the booth for the Browns-Jaguars game.

Can the Eagles get off to a flying start in their first game under a new offensive regime?

The Owls and Nittany Lions last played in 2016 and meet for the 46th time in the series on Saturday. Both teams are coming off season-opening wins last week.

In this Sixers mailbag, beat writer Chris Hine answers questions around the biggest issue facing the team, who the glue guys off the bench might be, and if there's room for Justin Edwards.

The son of Flag Man shares his memories.

Mark Ferrante isn’t concerned about who his team is playing. It's about “how we’re playing.” The Wildcats are starting to make strides, but will have their work cut out for them on Friday night.

The Phillies faced some tough tests, while the Union kept on winning. These are the best sports photos of the week.

The Flyers' prospect pool looks to be in good hands with the likes of Martone, Denver Barkey, Oliver Bonk, and Maksim Sokolovskii leading the way.

The Phillies shouldn't want to face a Chris Sale-led Braves in a three-game series, while Alex McFarlane is emerging as a pivotal player at the end of the Phillies' bullpen.

Mannion learned at the feet of his father, John, before stops at Oregon State and as an NFL journeyman QB helped shape his apprenticeship.

None of them had a direct connection to the victims, but all of them remain shaken by the day and its aftermath.

Mannion discussed his decision to call plays from the coaching box, as opposed to down on the field.

Greenard said his first appearance in an Eagles uniform would ultimately be up to the coaches.

Walker showed up as a guest reader to Stephen Girard Elementary School students as part of the Books & Basketball program through a partnership with Morgan & Morgan and the Sixers.

From predictions to praise for the Birds' defense, here's what other NFL experts are saying — and why one writer feels "bad" for Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.

A rendering of the future Flyers arena didn't show any obvious female fans, critics said. The team updated the rendering on Thursday. But online, a larger discussion about women fans loomed.

An honor guard comprised of members of the Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Philadelphia Police Department Airport Division marched through the airport terminals, stopping at each security checkpoint for a moment of silence to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia.

Local veterans and first responders, including those who served in the War on Terror following the terrorist attacks, are honored at a medal ceremony at the Victims of Terrorism Monument in Cooper River Park in Pennsauken on Thursday Sept. 10, 2026.

Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, the toxic dust at ground zero has killed more people than the attacks themselves. The former EPA chief still bears the blame — but the full story is more complicated.

The history of the Suez Canal crisis reveals a similar conceptual mistake to the one the Trump administration is making.

Trump seemed more interested in telling supporters to swear on something holy — which seemed to be himself — that they would go out and vote for Republican candidates in November.

The prosecutor, Joseph diGenova, had been in charge of a sprawling inquiry that has sought to implicate federal officials who have investigated Trump.