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Getty Images The Eagles announced several signings on Friday, including an experienced addition to their cornerback group. Nate Meadors has signed a contract with the team. Meadors signed with the Vikings after going undrafted in 2019 and had two tackles in two games as a rookie. He played in...

Getty Images Based on the Eagles’ current roster, Jalen Hurts is going to have a shot at proving he can be Philadelphia’s franchise quarterback this season. That process has gotten started with the team’s virtual meetings. But when head coach Nick Sirianni was asked Friday if a year was enough...

Getty Images After trading up to select Devonta Smith with the 10th overall pick, the Eagles now have a pair of first-round receivers from the last two drafts. While Jalen Reagor missed several games due to injury as a rookie, his overall production was not high. The 21st overall pick in 2020...

Getty Images The first half of the Eagles schedule includes trips to Atlanta, Dallas, Las Vegas, Charlotte, and Detroit, but the second half won’t require them to do much traveling by plane. After a game against Denver in Week 10, the Eagles should be able to use a bus for all of their out of...

Getty Images It has been nearly 20 years since the NFC East has been won by the same team in consecutive years and it is the Washington Football Team’s chance to change that in 2021. If they do, it will likely be because they finish strong. Washington plays the Giants at home on Thursday night...

Getty Images Coverage of the 2021 draft featured a lot of video from inside draft rooms around the league and the most memorable came from the Eagles. It showed General Manager Howie Roseman fist bumping other executives after selecting defensive tackle Milton Williams in the third round. When...

Getty Images The Buccaneers returned from their bye week with four games to play in the 2020 regular season and went on to win them all before rolling through the playoffs to a Super Bowl title. Four teams could have a chance to make history repeat itself this season. The Patriots, Colts...

Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 schedule on Wednesday night. The includes 17 games on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. It does not feature a doubleheader on the first Monday night of the season. ESPN also will air a Week 18 Saturday doubleheader. Those games, which will kickoff at 4:15...

Getty Images The Buccaneers and Cowboys will begin the 2021 the season on Thursday, Sept. 9. But Thursday Night Football will technically begin the next week with a divisional contest between the Giants and Washington on NFL Network. After Carolina visits Houston in Week Three, the Week Four...

Getty Images Ten teams each received five primetime games. The Packers, Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Steelers, Ravens, Rams, 49ers, Chiefs and Bucs are scheduled for five night games each. The Saints and Cowboys also have Thanksgiving Day games, and the Packers a Christmas Day game. The Bears...

USA TODAY Sports Whether Aaron Rodgers is still with the Packers or makes his way to the Broncos, he’ll be playing at 4:25 p.m. on FOX in Week One. But there will be at least one familiar quarterback in a new place in the network’s early slate to open the season. The Seahawks will travel to...

Getty Images Running back Kerryon Johnson is in the NFC East as a member of the Eagles, but he would have wound up in the AFC East if they passed on making a waiver claim. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Dolphins also put in a claim after Johnson was cut by the Lions. The Eagles had...

Getty Images The release of the schedule for the first weekend of the 2021 NFL season has led to sportsbooks releasing point spreads for the first 16 games of the year. A pair of NFC West teams have been installed as the biggest early favorites. William Hill has the 49ers favored by seven...

Getty Images Darius Slay switched teams last year and he’ll be switching numbers this year. The Eagles announced on Wednesday that Slay will wear No. 2 this season. He wore No. 24 after coming to the Eagles in a trade last year, No. 23 for his final six seasons with the Lions, and No. 30...

Getty Images Cornerback Steven Nelson remains one of the top veteran free agents available. It’s not for a lack of interest. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports Nelson has heard from 14 teams, including the Texans, Bears, Eagles, Bengals and Bills. “He continues to be patient waiting for right fit...

Getty Images When the Eagles claimed running back Kerryon Johnson off waivers, they were adding him to a crowded running back room that already featured Miles Sanders, Boston Scott, Jordan Howard and Jason Huntley, as well as fifth-round rookie Kenneth Gainwell. Johnson welcomes being part of...

Getty Images Kerryon Johnson didn’t see his release from the Lions coming, but it didn’t take long for him to find a new home. The Eagles claimed the running back off waivers last week. “It was kind of scary,” Johnson told Dave Spadaro of the team website. “It only lasted 24 hours, but it was...

Getty Images Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Tuesday the city will lift stadium capacity restrictions next month. On May 21, seating limitations will increase to 50 percent at Philadelphia stadiums and arenas with all capacity restrictions ending June 11. The Eagles welcomed the news...

Getty Images The first month of the Deshaun Watson legal controversy featured numerous social-media posts, written statements, and press conferences. For nearly three weeks, silence has prevailed in the Watson situation. It’s obvious, given the sharp shift in efforts by the lawyers away from...

Getty Images The Eagles have penciled in Jalen Hurts as their starter for 2021. They are one of the favorites for Deshaun Watson, and it’s possible the Texans could trade the quarterback before the 2021 season if he settles the 22 civil lawsuits against him. But former Eagles coach Doug...