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Two coaches in Nigeria — and an ex-New York Giant — helped Uar Bernard reach the NFL. Back then, he had a nickname: ‘Bigfoot’Bernard's unlikely journey to the NFL began with a cross-country trip in his native Nigeria — and a helping hand from a player who was once an enemy to the Eagles.Alex Coffey
Two coaches in Nigeria — and an ex-New York Giant — helped Uar Bernard reach the NFL. Back then, he had a nickname: ‘Bigfoot’Bernard's unlikely journey to the NFL began with a cross-country trip in his native Nigeria — and a helping hand from a player who was once an enemy to the Eagles.Alex Coffey
OpinionSome important context for the great shotgun debate and the Eagles moving forward under Sean MannionDavid Murphy | Columnist
OpinionSome important context for the great shotgun debate and the Eagles moving forward under Sean MannionDavid Murphy | Columnist
OpinionThe Eagles have to get more daring on offense this season. Nick Sirianni has to let them.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe Eagles have to get more daring on offense this season. Nick Sirianni has to let them.Mike Sielski | Columnist
Philly’s Andre Mintze retired from football to work in healthcare. Now, he’s back to chase another UFL championship.Devin Jackson
Philly’s Andre Mintze retired from football to work in healthcare. Now, he’s back to chase another UFL championship.Devin Jackson
The Big Picture: A banana-eating contest, Eagles practice, wet Phillies, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: A banana-eating contest, Eagles practice, wet Phillies, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: A banana-eating contest, Eagles practice, wet Phillies, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: A banana-eating contest, Eagles practice, wet Phillies, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
OpinionIt looks — and sounds — like the Eagles knew what they were doing with Sean Mannion, Jeff Stoutland, and A.J. BrownThe Eagles decided that they’d arrived at one of those inflection points that plenty of teams would ignore in the interest of convenience or ego protection. Will it work?David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionIt looks — and sounds — like the Eagles knew what they were doing with Sean Mannion, Jeff Stoutland, and A.J. BrownThe Eagles decided that they’d arrived at one of those inflection points that plenty of teams would ignore in the interest of convenience or ego protection. Will it work?David Murphy | Columnist
Riq Woolen was a standout during OTAs and minicamp. Can he help the Eagles have the ‘best secondary?’Woolen has made a strong early impression for an Eagles team that was looking to improve at the cornerback spot. Jeff Neiburg
Riq Woolen was a standout during OTAs and minicamp. Can he help the Eagles have the ‘best secondary?’Woolen has made a strong early impression for an Eagles team that was looking to improve at the cornerback spot. Jeff Neiburg
‘Freakishly strong, freakishly fast’ Uar Bernard is relishing the ‘learning process’ of his NFL transitionBernard, whom the Eagles drafted in the seventh round as an international pathway program player from Nigeria, says being in Philly "is like a dream come true" as he embarks on his football journey.Ryan Novozinsky
‘Freakishly strong, freakishly fast’ Uar Bernard is relishing the ‘learning process’ of his NFL transitionBernard, whom the Eagles drafted in the seventh round as an international pathway program player from Nigeria, says being in Philly "is like a dream come true" as he embarks on his football journey.Ryan Novozinsky
Eagles practice observations: Jalen Hurts and offense strike back; rookie setbacks; Riq Woolen excels againWoolen added to his spring resume with a sack on a corner blitz and an interception on a Hurts pass. But overall, the first-unit offense had its best set of plays during team drills on Wednesday.Jeff McLane
Eagles practice observations: Jalen Hurts and offense strike back; rookie setbacks; Riq Woolen excels againWoolen added to his spring resume with a sack on a corner blitz and an interception on a Hurts pass. But overall, the first-unit offense had its best set of plays during team drills on Wednesday.Jeff McLane
Eagles add A.J. Epenesa to their edge rusher corpsEpenesa had spent his entire six-year NFL career with the Buffalo Bills, the team that drafted him in the second round, No. 54 overall in the 2020 draft out of Iowa. He posted 24 sacks in 91 games.Olivia Reiner
Eagles add A.J. Epenesa to their edge rusher corpsEpenesa had spent his entire six-year NFL career with the Buffalo Bills, the team that drafted him in the second round, No. 54 overall in the 2020 draft out of Iowa. He posted 24 sacks in 91 games.Olivia Reiner
After myriad injuries, Eagles center Cam Jurgens is ready to implement a new offenseJurgens says the stem cell treatment he underwent in Colombia this offseason is "helping me feel better."Jeff Neiburg
After myriad injuries, Eagles center Cam Jurgens is ready to implement a new offenseJurgens says the stem cell treatment he underwent in Colombia this offseason is "helping me feel better."Jeff Neiburg
Jalen Hurts pushes back on ESPN report suggesting his resistance to change: ‘I’m always open to growth’Hurts says he is focused on laying the foundation of Sean Mannion's new scheme and again reiterated the appreciation he has for what he and A.J. Brown "were able to accomplish" as teammates in Philly.Olivia Reiner
Jalen Hurts pushes back on ESPN report suggesting his resistance to change: ‘I’m always open to growth’Hurts says he is focused on laying the foundation of Sean Mannion's new scheme and again reiterated the appreciation he has for what he and A.J. Brown "were able to accomplish" as teammates in Philly.Olivia Reiner
Saquon Barkley, Dawn Staley, and more Philly ties on Time’s inaugural list of the most influential people in sportsFrom Dawn Staley to Michael Rubin, there are plenty of Philly connections on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in sports.Ethan Kopelman
Saquon Barkley, Dawn Staley, and more Philly ties on Time’s inaugural list of the most influential people in sportsFrom Dawn Staley to Michael Rubin, there are plenty of Philly connections on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in sports.Ethan Kopelman
Lane Johnson’s season-ending injury motivated him to return. The veteran tackle is eager for a less ‘stagnant’ offense.Johnson, who suffered a Lisfranc sprain last season that limited him to 10 games, didn't want his injury to be the final moment of his career. He enters Year 14 with a new scheme and O-line coach.Olivia Reiner
Lane Johnson’s season-ending injury motivated him to return. The veteran tackle is eager for a less ‘stagnant’ offense.Johnson, who suffered a Lisfranc sprain last season that limited him to 10 games, didn't want his injury to be the final moment of his career. He enters Year 14 with a new scheme and O-line coach.Olivia Reiner
Eagles practice observations: Offense has growing pains; Jalyx Hunt shines; Lane Johnson and Jalen Carter returnVic Fangio’s defense outperformed Sean Mannion's offense in seven-on-seven and 11-on-11 drills during mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.Jeff McLane
Eagles practice observations: Offense has growing pains; Jalyx Hunt shines; Lane Johnson and Jalen Carter returnVic Fangio’s defense outperformed Sean Mannion's offense in seven-on-seven and 11-on-11 drills during mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.Jeff McLane
Three current Eagles (and one former Bird) cracked the top 50 in NFL merchandise sales last seasonSaquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts remained in the top 10, while Cooper DeJean flew up the rankings of most merchandise sold in the NFL. Even A.J. Brown made the top 50.Conor Smith
Three current Eagles (and one former Bird) cracked the top 50 in NFL merchandise sales last seasonSaquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts remained in the top 10, while Cooper DeJean flew up the rankings of most merchandise sold in the NFL. Even A.J. Brown made the top 50.Conor Smith
Traded wideout A.J. Brown had ‘a lot of good years here,’ says Eagles coach Nick SirianniSpeaking for the first time since Brown was traded to the Patriots last week, Sirianni reminisced about the fond times he had with the superstar receiver, while praising the current receiver room.Ryan Novozinsky
Traded wideout A.J. Brown had ‘a lot of good years here,’ says Eagles coach Nick SirianniSpeaking for the first time since Brown was traded to the Patriots last week, Sirianni reminisced about the fond times he had with the superstar receiver, while praising the current receiver room.Ryan Novozinsky
A.J. Brown reportedly left a message on the wall of Eagles’ facility: ‘The best to ever play here.’ But was he?A.J. Brown is now a New England Patriot, but that didn't stop the former Eagles receiver from reportedly leaving a lasting mark in the team's practice facility.Gabriela Carroll
A.J. Brown reportedly left a message on the wall of Eagles’ facility: ‘The best to ever play here.’ But was he?A.J. Brown is now a New England Patriot, but that didn't stop the former Eagles receiver from reportedly leaving a lasting mark in the team's practice facility.Gabriela Carroll
New Eagles offensive line coach Chris Kuper isn’t trying to replace Jeff Stoutland. He’d rather ‘be myself.’Chris Kuper, who spent the last four seasons in Minnesota before taking over for Jeff Stoutland, plans to lean on his playing days as he works with the Eagles offensive line.Ryan Novozinsky
New Eagles offensive line coach Chris Kuper isn’t trying to replace Jeff Stoutland. He’d rather ‘be myself.’Chris Kuper, who spent the last four seasons in Minnesota before taking over for Jeff Stoutland, plans to lean on his playing days as he works with the Eagles offensive line.Ryan Novozinsky
James Develin faced the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Now he’s selling smoothies to Birds fans down the Shore.Develin grew up in Gilbertsville rooting for the Eagles before defying long odds to play in the NFL with New England. Now he's a successful business owner closer to home. Alex Coffey
James Develin faced the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Now he’s selling smoothies to Birds fans down the Shore.Develin grew up in Gilbertsville rooting for the Eagles before defying long odds to play in the NFL with New England. Now he's a successful business owner closer to home. Alex Coffey