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The 2025 NFL season kicked off Sept. 4 with a game between last year's Superbowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Dallas Cowboys. (@philadelphiaeagles/Instagram)

COMMENTARY | NFL Returns With Exciting Week 1 Slate

By Owen Khanna, Special to The Hoya September 11, 2025

It is the most wonderful time of the year. Week 1 of the NFL season kicked off last weekend, bringing excitement, surprise and disappointment.  The Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles kicked off...

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith catches a touchdown pass. The Eagles dominated the Kansas City NFL Team 40-22 to win Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Feb. 9, with quarterback Jalen Hurts winning MVP. (@philadelphiaeagles/Instagram)

COMMENTARY | Eagles Prove Defense Wins Championships in Super Bowl Rout of Kansas City

By Nate Seidenstein, Sports Staff Writer February 15, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles had been here before. As the team took to the field at Caesars Superdome last Sunday, the memory of a devastating loss to the Kansas City NFL team two years ago in Super Bowl LVII...

SWANSON | Did Nick Foles Win Himself a Starting Job in 2018?

SWANSON | Did Nick Foles Win Himself a Starting Job in 2018?

By Jeff Swanson February 8, 2018

Foles was downright sensational, as he threw for 373 yards, three touchdowns and even a receiving touchdown. His Super Bowl performance came just two weeks after he shredded the Minnesota Vikings’ defense,...

CHRISTOVICH | Who Should Giants Fans Root for in the Super Bowl?

CHRISTOVICH | Who Should Giants Fans Root for in the Super Bowl?

By Amanda Christovich February 2, 2018

NFL fans: It is time to choose a side. Hopping on the Super Bowl team bandwagon is a bittersweet process. NFL fans of all the teams who inevitably did not make the Super Bowl must carefully choose which...

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Tom Brady will play in his eighth Super Bowl on February 3rd. He is 5-2 in his previous seven Super Bowl appearances. Brady threw for 4,577 yards, 32 touchdowns and eight interceptions.

SUPER BOWL PREVIEW | Patriots, Eagles Set for Rematch of Super Bowl XXXIX

By Danny McCooey January 25, 2018

All 32 NFL teams end their season each year in defeat except for one. One team hoists the Lombardi Trophy up in front of millions. One team hangs a banner that reads: “World Champions.”  One team...

MCLAUGHLIN: Haste Breeds Mediocrity

MCLAUGHLIN: Haste Breeds Mediocrity

By Jimmy McLaughlin April 29, 2016

As the college football season was winding down in December, NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. suggested this year might be the first in recent memory in which no quarterback deserved to be drafted in the...

LANZILLA: Target Weak Defenses in Fantasy

LANZILLA: Target Weak Defenses in Fantasy

By Joe Lanzilla December 4, 2015

As Week 13 of the NFL season dawns upon us, most fantasy football leagues are entering the last week of their regular seasons. It is a fretful time for most: You have either locked up your spot in the...

FIEGE: Chip Kelly’s Calculated Moves

By Max Fiege March 24, 2015

he Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Chip Kelly’s offseason moves are largely guessing games — but he appears to be in the process of orchestrating an elaborate scheme to revitalize the team. Many...

High Time to Forgive Vick

By Tom Hoff March 22, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick’s past as a dogfighting ringleader will forever follow him, the same way that so many others in this world find it impossible to escape their pasts. Vick...

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