ProFootballTalk Comments of the Week Vol. 1.4

ProFootballTalk Comments of the Week Vol. 1.4

This week’s edition includes the Lions talking trash, Michael Vick’s ribs, a Twitter war, and of course, Tim Tebow. Without further ado, your weekly reminder that NFL football fans can be the funniest, most passionate, and downright dumbest people on the World Wide Web.

Bird Feed: Vick’s absence a kick in rear

Bird Feed: Vick’s absence a kick in rear

Michael Vick was kept out of Sunday’s big win over the Giants due to injury. That injury may have finally united this Eagles team and taught them a valuable lesson: It takes more than a superstar to win.

In Case You Missed It. NFL Week 11 Recap

In Case You Missed It. NFL Week 11 Recap

Jay Cutler’s injury casts a huge shadow over the Bears impressive season while the Eagles fought off the Giants to stay alive in the NFC East.

Week 11 NFL Picks

Week 11 NFL Picks

Tim Tebow kicked off Week 11 by putting on a show during (and after) the Broncos victory over the Jets. A significant injury may have changed playoff fortunes in the AFC, playoff hopefuls like the Falcons and Chargers need wins, and the 49ers fight for the NFC’s top seed.

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part Three

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part Three

With a 3-6 record, there are plenty of reasons the 2011 Philadelphia Eagles have fallen short of expectations. Most shocking of all, though, have been the Eagles’ struggles in areas that were thought to be their greatest strengths. Today, we focus on coaching.

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part Two

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part Two

With a 3-6 record, there are plenty of reasons the 2011 Philadelphia Eagles have fallen short of expectations. Most shocking of all, though, have been the Eagles’ struggles in areas that were thought to be their greatest strengths. Today, we focus on the Eagles’ pass defense.

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part One

Bird Feed: Eagles’ strengths became weaknesses. Part One

With a 3-6 record, there are plenty of reasons the 2011 Philadelphia Eagles have fallen short of expectations. Most shocking of all, though, have been the Eagles’ struggles in areas that were thought to be their greatest strengths. Today, we focus on Michael Vick and the passing game.

In Case You Missed It. NFL Week 10 Recap

In Case You Missed It. NFL Week 10 Recap

Week 10 saw the Philadelphia Eagles bottom out, the Cowboys rise, and the Patriots regain control of the AFC East. Elsewhere, the Bears dished out a mammoth beating, the Falcons handed the Saints a win, and the Ravens laid another egg.

Week 10 NFL Picks

Week 10 NFL Picks

Division races around the NFL heat up in Week 10 as the top spot in four divisions goes up for grabs. Elsewhere, the Giants and 49ers battle for the NFC’s second seed, the Lions and Bears fight for the top Wildcard spot, and the Jaguars and Colts do whatever it is they do.

Eagles in NFL playoffs? Chances slim, but possible

Eagles in NFL playoffs? Chances slim, but possible

The Eagles crashed and burned in Week 9 against the Chicago Bears. At 3-5, their playoff chances have all but evaporated. If a miracle were to occur, here’s what it’d take the preseason Superbowl favorites to even reach the postseason.