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McCoy concussion latest blow to Eagles

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- In the final minutes of a lopsided loss to the Washington Redskins, with the Philadelphia Eagles trailing by 25 points, running back LeSean McCoy suffered a concussion. There was no immediate word on the long-term implications for McCoy…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Eagles got blown out of the building by the Redskins on Sunday, a result that was bad news for coach Andy Reid. It’s now six straight losses for the Eagles and the margin of defeat keeps getting bigger. Owner Jeffrey Lurie made it clear that the tea…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Mike Vick’s concussion symptoms could be subsiding quickly. With the Eagles struggling (again) on offense and defense and rookie quarterback Nick Foles not playing very well, the Eagles no longer have any reason to overstate the condition of Vick follow…

philly.com

LANDOVER, Md. - The bad news, of course, if you really, really want the bad news, is that the Washington Redskins are a pretty awful football team.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

As we get closer to the end of the regular season, and the coaching changes that inevitably will come with it, the fact that every coach wants his own quarterback could cause plenty of quarterbacks to be available via free agency or trade. It’s already …

philly.com

Here is Paul Domowitch's report card from the Eagles' loss against the Redskins.

deadspin.com

We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the happiest person you'll ever see on the receiving end of a ball from Cam Newton, to the Cowboys onside kicking in the third quarter, and failing. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, …

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- On Nov. 15, 2010, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick played the game of his life and beat the Washington Redskins 59-28 on "Monday Night Football." That night, the Redskins didn't look as though they belonged on the …

Maggie Hendricks, yahoo.com

Robert Griffin III threw for 200 yards during the Washington Redskins 31-6 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. By itself, that number is not that impressive. What is impressive is that of the 15 passes he threw, 14 were caught. Four were for touchdowns.  …

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

Nick Foles got the start today for the Eagles because Michael Vick is still recovering from a concussion he suffered against the Cowboys last week. Eagles trainer Rick Burkholder said "[h]e's had symptoms all week" and that he is "foggy." More »

philly.com

LANDOVER, Md. - Heads were buried in hands in a crowded, near-silent locker room at FedEx Field. When the Eagles did speak, they couldn't explain what just happened.

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Eagles were content to play it safe and head into halftime trailing the Redskins 14-3. A couple of handoffs to LeSean McCoy would be all it took to end the half, or so they thought. McCoy fumbled after a hit by Barry Cofield and Ryan Kerrigan recove…

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- I just don't know how else to put it. This is nothing against the Washington Redskins, who just took a 17-3 halftime lead over the Philadelphia Eagles thanks to LeSean McCoy's last-minute fumble in his own red zone. But the Eagles are s…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The name of the quarterback has changed, but the turnovers have continued for the Eagles. Nick Foles was intercepted on third down of his first drive as a starter, which set the Redskins up in good field position that they used to grab a 7-0 lead. Foles…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

How thin is the Eagles’ offensive line? So thin that Jake Scott, who has spent all year on his couch, will start at right guard today, just six days after signing with Philadelphia. Although players don’t usually step in off the street and into the st…

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon, who injured his foot in the season opener in New Orleans and has played bits of only two games since, is active and will start Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedEx Field…

philly.com

No matter that their beloved Eagles had just lost a frustrating game to the lowly New Orleans Saints, "Pops," "The Donald," and their small group of die-hard fans were already thinking about next year's road trip as they shuffled out of the Superdome.

philly.com

It began as a social experiment. It will likely end as a failed football one. It's hard to remember it now after the many games, the highs and (increasing) lows, but Michael Vick was originally brought to the Eagles as a potential transformational figur…

philly.com

Special teams Is it possible for the Eagles' special teams to be any worse? The punt return for a touchdown that they allowed last week to the Cowboys was a low point. Bobby April's units are 30th in punt cover, tied for 27th in kick cover, 26th in punt…