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“We look forward to the challenge of playing the Cowboys and we know they’re a good football team and our guys have prepared themselves that way, in preparation for a good football team. It should be a great atmosphere. I know our fans will be out of their minds by Sunday night. These kinds of rivals, everybody get excited for.” More »


Only a week ago, some were made extremely upset and a few were even calling for the firing of head coach Andy Reid and QB Donovan McNabb because of an embarrassing loss to a poor team in the Oakland Raiders. With the results of the Eagles’ latest game–which occurred last night versus the Washington Redskins–the Philadelphia football franchise has placed themselves right back into the race for their division. At 8:30 p.m. ET last evening, the Birds began their first rivalry game of the season, and after the hard-fought matchup was concluded, the midnight green team came out on top. The defensive unit was the main factor for the Eagles, who were able to cruise to a 10-point victory and increase their record to 5-2. More »


Coming off a loss indescribable because of a load of negative factors against the lowly Oakland Raiders, the Eagles, who hold a 3-2 record and seemingly have a lost identity, will face their first division rival of the season in the Washington Redskins. Fortunately for the Birds, the Redskins are in the midst of an utter collapse, seeing that there have been constant rumors of their head coach–Jim Zorn–being fired, as well as non-stop QB controversy and a ton of questions of the team’s overall character. While the Eagles are looking to keep up with the NFC East-leading Giants with a victory, the ‘Skins are merely attempting to avoid falling deep within their division’s basement. Because of what we witnessed last week (a major upset of the Eagles by a terrible team), there should be no counting out the Washington football team in this matchup, and all in all, tomorrow night’s game should be a contest well-worth watching. More »


Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware hates the New York Giants. As does New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs.

This is the time of year that always puts a smile clear on my face. I’m sure you’re wonder how such an intense hatred can make one happy; but without the bitter rivalries, football wouldn’t be as fun as it is with them. More »


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