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Packers trade details: WR Dontayvion Wicks sent to the Philadelphia Eagles
The Green Bay Packers have traded wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks, who was on the final year of his rookie contract going into the 2026 season, to the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Wicks has also agreed to a one-year, $12.5 million extension with […]
Arizona Diamondbacks Series Preview #5 : Diamondbacks @ Phillies
Which team is projected as better? On 9 April, FanGraphs projected the Phillies to win more games (89 vs 81). Nevertheless, both teams have significant odds of reaching the playoffs (68% and 35%). And either team could win this series. Why cheer for the Diamondbacks? The Diamondbacks values include don’t cheat by taking performance enhancing […]
I’m not sure why you’re so surprised about the Phillies
Most of the time, a new season means a new beginning. It is infrequent that iterations of a roster are repeated year after year. When things don’t go right, it is common for significant changes to be made. As all of you reading this know, the Phillies have sought to buck that trend in recent […]
You get nothing for nothing if that’s what you do: Phillies vs. Diamondbacks series preview
Considering the competition, a .500 record on the Phillies’ six-game road trip was disappointing. But considering the stadiums they had to play in, the result was acceptable. Can we just burn Oracle Park to the ground? The Phillies will now have nine straight games at home. It’s still plenty early in the season, but with […]
NFL Mock Draft 2026: Eagles 7-round simulation, Version 7.0
The 2026 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away! Here’s a look at how the Philadelphia Eagles’ picks could play out. Simulation run using the Pro Football Focus Mock Draft Simulation. No trades made. Pick 1.23: Spencer Fano, Tackle, Utah This would be a coup with the Eagles’ first pick. Spencer Fano could wait […]
Report: Flyers to sign prospect Yegor Zavragin to entry-level contract soon
The Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly trying to bring over a top Russian prospect before his KHL contract has expired, again. Yegor Zavragin has been one of the best young netminders overseas and is putting up historic numbers in the SKA St. Petersburg organization, whether it is at the junior level, the second division, or in the KHL. He has ultimately proven to be an exceptional prospect almost immediately after the Flyers nabbed the previously unknown player in the third round of the ...
As Flyers turn a corner, Travis Konecny is carrying the torch
Travis Konecny has suddenly become the old reliable veteran forward that has provided a scoring punch during the Flyers' playoff push.
Eagles News: Charles Omenihu says the Super Bowl-losing 49ers were better than the Super Bowl-winning Eagles
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Delusional Charles Omenihu Thinks 2023 49ers Were Better than 2024 Eagles – Crossing Broad“I thought we were gonna dog ’em. I’m not even gonna lie to you… I thought it was gonna be a slugfest and we were gonna get it at the end, to […]
Rick Tocchet calls out Flyers’ undisciplined play after loss to Red Wings
Although head coach Rick Tocchet was not happy with the energy level or the special teams in Philadelphia’s 6-3 loss to Detroit Thursday night, he was especially irked by the team’s lack of discipline. And while he didn’t name names, it didn’t take a rocket scientist to determine some of the players he was talking about after the game. “I’m a little disappointed, obviously we got to let it go, we’re still in a position of controlling our own destiny,” Tocchet said after the loss Thursday ...
NHL Playoffs: What’s next for the Penguins?
The Pittsburgh Penguins completed a double whammy yesterday, not only did they clinch a playoff spot for the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs as a result of their victory, they also clinched second place in the Metropolitan Division courtesy of the Philadelphia Flyers loss. That makes for the best of days. What’s next for the Pens? […]
What are your first impressions of Jonathan Bowlan?
When the Phillies acquired Jonathan Bowlan in a trade over the winter with the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Matt Strahm, you would have been forgiven if it was the first time you were ever hearing about someone named Jonathan Bowlan. The 29-year-old had only appeared in 37 career MLB games to that point, […]
Phillies News: Aidan Miller, Zack Wheeler, the Offense
The Diamondbacks. the D-Backs. The Snakes. The Desert Dudes. I made that last one up. Anyway, Arizona is up next. Onto the links. Phillies news Runs have been in short supply recently. Here’s a look at why. Aidan Miller’s back injury has kept him out of action, but he’s on the path to recovery. Zack […]
Friday Morning Fly By: Smacked down
*So they’re really going to play a whole season not having won more than three games in a row. That’s wild. Also, that game last night flat-out stunk. If you missed it, no you didn’t. Recap . *Had a little bit of news yesterday; after some rumors flying around that he wanted to stay in Sweden, the Flyers signed Jack Berglund to his ELC. So he’ll be coming! Cool! [ BSH ] *There’s been a lot of talk of the importance of the Flyers’ young players playing in meaningful, important hockey ...
Embiid-less Sixers show fight but still fall to Rockets as season appears on the brink
Everything is bad again. Hours after learning Joel Embiid would be out with appendicitis, the Sixers fell to the Houston Rockets Thursday night 113-102 at Toyota Center. They cut a 28-point lead down to five, but didn’t have enough to complete the comeback. The Sixers are now 43-37 and fading fast in the Eastern Conference […]
Takeaways: Flyers buried by special teams, drop critical matchup 6-3 to Red Wings
With a chance to keep their momentum rolling and deal a major blow to a conference rival in this tight playoff race, the Flyers went into Detroit and struggled mightily in a special teams heavy game. Despite some flashes, this game was largely all Red Wings, and with a deflating 6-3 loss, the Flyers’ cushion in the standings has been close to eliminated. The Basics First period: 2:28- Alex DeBrincat (Raymond, Seider)PPG, 13:24- Christian Dvorak (Martone, Konecny) Second period: 0:32-...
Joel Embiid undergoes succesful appendectomy
Update, 8:41 p.m.: The Sixers announced Joel Embiid has successfully underwent an appendectomy. Update, 6:30 p.m.: We’ve learned Joel Embiid is currently in surgery. There are wide ranges for athletes missing time after appendicitis. The most recent NBA player to undergo surgery for it is OG Anunoby, then a member of the Toronto Raptors, back […]
Flyers @ Red Wings: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread
Another game, another crucial two points for the Philadelphia Flyers to earn and be well on their way to securing a playoff spot. Every single game is as big as possible through the remaining week of the regular season — this is what it’s all about. And now, it’s the Flyers visiting the floundering Detroit Red Wings. Puck drop: 7:00 p.m. How to watch/listen: 📺: ESPN+/HULU 📻: 93.3 WMMR Pregame reading Trevor Zegras was once known as a more individualistic player. Now, as he is...
Highlights: Shorthanded Spurs handle Blazers behind six double-figure scorers
Coming off a win against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Spurs battled the Portland Trail Blazers for the last time this season. Due to injuries suffered in the last game, Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle were ruled out. As a result, Dylan Harper and Luke Kornet started in their places. After outscoring the Blazers 32-23 at […]
Zack Wheeler’s third rehab outing shows there’s still work to be done
One of their missing pieces to their roster, the Phillies saw Zack Wheeler make his third rehab start with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Wednesday evening. The results were better this time around, if that’s something that you’re looking at closely. The real thing to watch with Wheeler is how the stuff is coming out post […]
Eagles News: Jordyn Tyson is “a player to watch”
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … 2026 NFL draft: Latest intel, questions for 32 teams’ picks – ESPNWill the Eagles use an early pick at WR, bracing for a post-June 1 trade of A.J. Brown? The Eagles view DeVonta Smith as a WR1 capable of thriving with a larger workload and […]
The Flyers proved every preseason prediction wrong
The Flyers have four games remaining. Nothing is secured just yet, and the magic number is just slightly higher than the tragic number going into tonight’s critical contest against Detroit. But whatever happens over the next periods, Philadelphia has turned some heads this season. And have shushed a lot of the critics, particularly since the Olympic break. So while no champagne corks should be popping just yet, we can at least look back at what some of the notable experts around the league pro...
Davey Lopes was an integral part of the 2007-2010 Phillies
There will be a few baseball obituaries about Davey Lopes written in the coming days, most of them better written than this. Going over the full career of Lopes as it pertains to his playing days would require me talking about his days with the Dodgers, days in which he was part of a hated […]
Game Day Updates: Red Wings vs. Flyers
This is starting to feel pretty familiar. Around this time in each of the past few seasons, we’ve used these posts to detail the intricate dance that needs to unfold for Detroit to keep its playoff hopes alive. It doesn’t feel worthwhile this year. Not as much because I feel defeated, but because it just feels like the hockey gods have it in for this team. [Larry] Murphy’s Law, or something. Tuesday’s game against Columbus was a solid effort, but everyone saw it coming. Multiple lost 50/5...
Is it time for the Phillies to consider a lineup shuffle?
It’s no secret that the Phillies offense hasn’t gotten off to the greatest of starts. Up and down the lineup you can see hitters struggling to get going to various degrees. Many, if not all, of them will figure something out eventually, but it’s the waiting for that to happen and the creeping doubt that […]
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