User’s Guide to Super Bowl Halftime: 11 things you should know
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Another Iggles offseason means another round of speculation and debate on whether the Birds move on with Donovan McNabb at the helm, or to hand the reins to Kevin Kolb in the hope that Kolb develops and gels along with the young core of offensive players that emerged in 2009. McNabb has vociferous critics amongst
Quarterbacks: USA Today Sports Weekly last week had their list of the best All-Time NFL Players never to reach a Super Bowl.

Would Stewart Bradley be more useful elsewhere?I don't mean I want Stewart Bradley moved to wide receiver or have him take over at corner when Sheldon Brown moves to safety, but should the Eagles consider moving Bradley out of the MIKE position and slide him over to SAM?Strong-side linebacker has been a problem for this team ever since Carlos Emmons left and headed to New York earlier this decade. The Chris Gocong experiment did not work the way they thought it would, and now the Birds ar…
Everyone who follows the NFL knows that the upcoming matchup between Peyton Manning (notes) and Drew Brees (notes) is one of the most intriguing quarterback battles in Super Bowl history. If we look simply at quarterback rating, an imperfect but fairly universal statistic, Manning and Brees have the second-best total of regular-season efficiency in any Super Bowl.

Sod from the actual playing surface of Super Bowl XLIV will be made available to football fans as a game-used collectible for the first time ever in NFL history this year. The surface at newly renamed Sun Life Stadium will have painted end zones for the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints and the Super Bowl XLIV logo at mid-field. (Sun Life Stadium is also the site of this year’s Pro Bowl and the home to the Miami Dolphins)

Of all the photos coming out of Super Bowl week — Brent Celek at the Playboy party, Donovan and Terrell at the club — this shot of DeSean Jackson being treated like a lab rat is, obviously, the strangest.My friend and former colleague Will Brinson over at FanHouse competed against the Eagles stud receiver in some sort of bicycle endurance test put on by Gatorade. (Or something, I'm still not clear on what they did on those bikes.) All cycling aside, Brinson had a nice conversation wit…
Eagles QB Michael Vick said Monday he is still among the 10 best signal callers in the NFL despite not having started a game since 2006. In an appearance on Dan Patrick’s radio show, Vick said he wants to find a starting job next season and believes he can return to the level that made
Michael Vick wants to be a starter next season and believes that he can be if the Eagles decide to trade him during the offseason. Oh, and he still thinks that he’s a top 10 quarterback too
Was Eagles' loss to Dallas really a blessing in disguise?While I believe that an uncapped season in 2010 would be an overall bad thing for the NFL, it could turn out to be a great thing for our Philadelphia Eagles.Because of the "top eight rule," which says that the teams playing in the Divisional Round of the playoffs cannot sign a free agent without first losing a player, the Eagles will face much less competition for anyone they decide to target in free agency, restricted or …