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NFL introduces new kickoff rules for 2024 season
The NFL has introduced significant changes to its kickoff rules for the 2024 season, aiming to revive what had become a largely inactive play. This new rule was approved during the NFL's Annual Meeting in March and will be implemented in training camps and preseason games.
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Eagles' rookie minicamp featured on 'Unscripted' season premiere
Eagles fans were eager to see the team's strategy unfold during the 2024 NFL Draft. A week later, nine draft picks arrived in Philadelphia for Rookie Minicamp. The Eagles Entertainment team provided an inside look at the draft's events on the season premiere of "Unscripted," presented by Lincoln Financial Group.
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Eagles draft Trevor Keegan from Michigan as fifth-round pick
Trevor Keegan, a guard from Michigan, has been selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as the 172nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Keegan's journey began at Crystal Lake South High School in Illinois, where he became the first freshman to start on varsity and earned Freshman All-American honors as a left guard. He later transitioned to left tackle and was named All-Conference for three consecutive seasons.
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Trevor Keegan signs rookie contract with Philadelphia Eagles
On Saturday, Trevor Keegan, a guard and the team's fifth-round pick (172nd overall) from Michigan, signed his four-year rookie contract. Keegan was the top high school recruit in Illinois as a senior. His mother, Amanda, grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Johnny Wilson signs rookie contract with Philadelphia Eagles
As the Philadelphia Eagles' rookies gathered for the start of their Rookie Minicamp, wide receiver Johnny Wilson signed his four-year rookie contract. Wilson was selected as the team's sixth-round pick, 185th overall.
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Eagles sign Cooper DeJean after drafting him in second round
The Philadelphia Eagles have secured the services of Cooper DeJean, a promising defensive back from Iowa, by signing him to a four-year rookie contract. The team selected DeJean in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft after trading up with Washington.
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Eagles select versatile DB Cooper DeJean with 40th overall pick
After finalizing a trade with the Washington Commanders, the Philadelphia Eagles have chosen Cooper DeJean as their 40th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The deal involved an exchange of multiple picks between the two teams.
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Eagles draft Texas A&M's Ainias Smith with fifth-round pick
The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Ainias Smith, a wide receiver from Texas A&M, with the 152nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The selection was made using a pick acquired from Washington.
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Eagles set to open NFL season with historic game in Brazil
The Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 schedule has been released, highlighting the team's prominent presence in prime-time games and significant matchups throughout the season. The Eagles will kick off their season with an internationally televised game against Green Bay in São Paulo, Brazil, on September 6. This marks a historic start to their regular season as they showcase their potential early on.
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Fletcher Cox retires from NFL surrounded by supportive family
In 2012, Fletcher Cox's family traveled to New York City to witness his selection by the Eagles as the 12th overall pick in the NFL Draft. Twelve years later, at a press conference held at the NovaCare Complex in South Philadelphia, Cox announced his retirement from professional football. The event was attended by an even larger group of his family members.
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Eagles reflect on Fletcher Cox's legacy ahead of upcoming NFL Draft
On April 25, 2012, Philadelphia Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman and the team's NFL Draft decision-makers were strategizing for the upcoming draft. The team had negotiated with the Seattle Seahawks to move from the 15th to the 12th pick in Round 1 if a favored player was still available. That player was Fletcher Cox.
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Will Shipley joins Eagles with four-year rookie contract
The Eagles have officially signed running back Will Shipley to a four-year rookie contract. The team selected Shipley in the fourth round of the draft, following a trade that saw them move back four spots and acquire a 2025 fifth-round pick.
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Lito Sheppard welcomes Quinyon Mitchell as Eagles' first-round pick
Quinyon Mitchell made history by becoming the first cornerback drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the NFL Draft since Lito Sheppard in 2002. At that time, Mitchell was only nine months old. Reflecting on this milestone, Sheppard expressed his thoughts during a conversation with PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
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Eagles sign C.J. Uzomah for veteran presence at tight end
The Philadelphia Eagles have secured tight end C.J. Uzomah with a one-year contract, marking his return to the field after a knee injury last season. Uzomah expressed optimism about joining the Eagles, stating, "I really wanted to come to a place, where in my heart, I have a feeling that we have a great chance to win a Super Bowl this year." He cited the team's culture and fan base as key factors in his decision.
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Eagles rookies embrace intense transition during minicamp
The excitement of being selected in the 2024 NFL Draft has shifted to a business-oriented mindset for 41 players, including young veterans and tryout participants, at the Philadelphia Eagles Rookie Minicamp. Held at the NovaCare Complex, this weekend marks an important step in their transition to professional football.
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Eagles select top-rated CB Quinyon Mitchell in first round of NFL Draft
The Philadelphia Eagles opted to remain at their 22nd overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting cornerback Quinyon Mitchell from the University of Toledo. This decision came after extensive research and preparation by the team's Executive Vice President/General Manager Howie Roseman and his staff.
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Jordan Mailata signs three-year extension with Philadelphia Eagles
Jordan Mailata was on his honeymoon in Italy when he received a text from his agent about a contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles. "I just let my agent handle it and I handled the honeymoon," Mailata stated during a press conference.
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Eagles announce partnership with TickPick for exclusive fan experiences
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced a new partnership with TickPick, aimed at enhancing gameday experiences for fans. This multi-year agreement appoints TickPick as the "Official Fan Experience Partner of the Philadelphia Eagles."
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DeVonta Smith signs contract extension while maintaining focus on fashion
Sporting a simple pressed white T-shirt and black Houston Astros hat, wide receiver DeVonta Smith signed a three-year contract extension at the NovaCare Complex on Tuesday afternoon. Known for his distinctive gameday fashion, Smith often opts for suits to express himself.
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Eagles sign standout cornerback Shon Stephens after impressive rookie minicamp
Following a successful tryout at the Rookie Minicamp, the Philadelphia Eagles have signed cornerback Shon Stephens. Stephens, standing 5-foot-8 and weighing 173 pounds, led the nation with 16 interceptions over the past two seasons. He recorded eight interceptions last season for Ferris State and another eight in 2022 while playing for West Liberty.