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Philadelphia Eagles meeting with head coaching candidate Gus Bradley has ended without apparent closure

Jeff McLane, philly.com

And we wait. As of late Tuesday night, the Eagles did not have a new head coach. Of course, as of late Tuesday night they were still meeting with Gus Bradley, the leading candidate to become the franchise’s 21st head coach.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Greivis Vasquez scored 23 points, Eric Gordon added 19 and the New Orleans Hornets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 111-99 on Tuesday night.

Paul Hagen, MLB.com

Left-handed reliever Antonio Bastardo, the lone Phillies player eligible for salary arbitration this offseason, was one of 133 players to formally file for the process on Tuesday.

Matt Loede, eaglesgab.com

The Eagles announced they have signed former Packers, Dolphins and Seahawks offensive tackle Allen Barbre. The 6-4, 305-pound Barbre has appeared in 32 games with seven starts over his six-year NFL career, splitting time between Green Bay (2007-09), Mia…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Jaguars are already scheduled to interview Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley (assuming he doesn’t become the Eagles coach before that happens) and now they’ve received permission to speak to Seattle’s other coordinator. Adam Schefter of…

philly.com

With the Eagles zooming in on a possible new head coach, a question comes to mind:

Jeff McLane, philly.com

Is the bus slowing down? While the Eagles are set to meet with Gus Bradley sometime this afternoon and could conceivably come to an agreement to name him their next head coach today, a source close to the situation said that a deal was not imminent.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

The fact that Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley will interview with the Eagles for a second time on Tuesday coupled with pre-existing rumors that Bradley is the leading candidate for the job has created a sense that Bradley could soon be the te…

Peter King, CNNSI.com

Five items, a sort of mini-MMQB, for a Championship Week Tuesday ...

CNNSI.com

Critics are still buzzing over the Broncos' costly decision-making Saturday, but what role does Peyton Manning's health play in the situation? Peter King tackles that and more.

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley is the hot name in the Eagles coaching search at the moment and we’ll be talking about the Eagles on Tuesday’s edition of PFT Live. Tim McManus of 97.5 The Fanatic will join Mike Florio to talk about the proc…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

In Philadelphia, Andy Reid’s Eagles teams played a 4-3 defense but he won’t be taking it with him to Kansas City. Reid said Monday that part of the reason the team hired Bob Sutton to be their defensive coordinator was because he was experienced in th…

Matt Loede, eaglesgab.com

The Eagles and Gus Bradley are scheduled to meet Tuesday for a second interview, a strong indication that the Seahawks defensive coordinator is either the team’s top choice to be the head coach or at least is a front-runner. Bradley will be the first of…

Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com

We've already seen three coaches lose their jobs this season: Mike Brown, Avery Johnson and Scott Skiles. With the midway point of the season approaching, which other coaches should be fearing for their futures? -- Thomas Detweiler, Philadelphia

ESPN.com

Washington Redskins Mike Jones has a look at the complicated season the Redskins' defense had, the ways in which it worked to overcome its deficiencies and help deliver a division title, and the questions that face it (especially in the secondary) as it…

philly.com

The thing is, we're just out of practice. Philadelphia went 14 years without its football team searching for a new head coach. That's long enough to forget how this whole thing works.