‘The greatest thing that’s happened to me’: Jaelan Phillips ecstatic to be an Eagle

PHILADELPHIA – Not long after reporters gained entry into the Eagles locker room on Thursday, a large crowd converged in front of a stall perched between fellow defenders Brandon Graham and Jordan Davis. “This is probably the biggest and best media scrum I’ve ever had,” quipped Jaelan...

Michkov muscles up and scores again despite Flyers falling to Senators in overtime

PHILADELPHIA -- The version of Matvei Michkov that the fans saw on the regular last season made his its first real appearance on Saturday.  Yes, the Flyers lost in overtime, 3-2 to the Ottawa Senators, never seemingly being able to overcome a dreadfully slow start. And while the Flyers...

Not surprisingly, Phillies are viewed as a potential Kyle Tucker landing spot if Kyle Schwarber leaves

Could the Phillies be a player for Kyle Tucker this offseason? There is apparently a perception they could be, but only if they lose Kyle Schwarber in free agency. Four of The Athletic's top MLB writers — Ken Rosenthal, Will Sammon, Patrick Mooney and Katie Woo — published a story Monday...

Toxic tweets: Flyers Twitter once again a swamp with its latest read on Couturier, Michkov

I know the keyboard warriors are going to go nuts with this, but I've finally had enough the past 48 hours.  Twitter (yeah, I know it's X now, but it reads better as Twitter), is a cesspool. It has been for years.  But Flyers Twitter? It's a godless hellscape.  If I can make one...

Ohio’s governor wants the Reds to sign Kyle Schwarber

The official account for Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tweeted this week to show support for the Reds potentially signing Kyle Schwarber in free agency:  Granted, DeWine's account does say that "posts are by staff." Still, it's pretty noteworthy for an official government account to tweet that....

Lane Johnson to miss 4-6 weeks with Lisfranc sprain

Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson suffered a Lisfranc sprain during Sunday's victory against the Detroit Lions. Johnson limped back to the locker room during the first quarter of Sunday's game. The Eagles later ruled him out with...

The Pirates — yes, the Pirates — are reportedly interested in Kyle Schwarber

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs have long been speculated upon as potential competition as the Phillies try to re-sign Kyle Schwarber. But apparently another NL Central team is interested in the three-time All-Star. ESPN's Jeff Passan wrote Tuesday that the Pittsburgh Pirates are interested...

Small world, big sparks: Flyers shrink the ice to grow their edge

VOORHEES, N.J. -- During a pause in what was already a spirited practice on Monday, a couple of Flyers coaches grabbed the nets and brought them close together.  One was positioned at the top of the right circle. The other, just in front of the end line on the same side.  It was...

Joel Embiid meeting with doctors on Tuesday evening to assess right knee soreness

Philadelphia — After two days off, Joel Embiid was unexpectedly ruled out of Tuesday's home game against the Boston Celtics due to right knee soreness. The right knee, it should be noted, is not the one that has caused Embiid significant problems over the last season and a half....

Dan Campbell shares wild Veterans Stadium memory ahead of Lions-Eagles

Campbell made an appearance on the Detroit sports radio station 97.1 The Ticket heading into the Lions' Week 11 Sunday Night Football matchup against the Eagles. Although Campbell has yet to coach the Lions against the Eagles in Philly, he was asked if he has any crazy stories about Philadelphia...