LeSean McCoy rushed for an Eagles record 217 yards, surpassing Steve Van Buren’s mark of 205 set on 11/27/49 vs. Pittsburgh … McCoy also scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns of 40 and 53 yards, extending his NFL record to seven career fourth-quarter touchdowns of 40-plus yards … McCoy became the fourth player with two fourth-quarter rushing touchdowns of 40-plus in the same game (Cleveland’s Marion Motley on 10/20/46, Arizona’s LeShon Johnson on 9/22/96 and Cincinnati’s Corey Dillon on 10/22/00) … McCoy’s 1,305 yards this season ranks as the sixth-highest single season total in team history and is four yards shy of his career high ..

The Giants flew cross-country to play the San Diego Chargers in a must-win game, but got overrun in a dreadful first half that cost them their last final shot at a playoff berth.

There were several stadiums in the Northeast affected by snow Sunday including Baltimore, Pittsburgh, New England, East Rutherford and Washington, DC, but no NFL game was as affected as the Eagles-Detroit Lions game played in a full blown blizzard at Lincoln Financial Field.

BY ROCK HOFFMAN The FootballStories Super 30 College Football teams going into week 15 of the season. It’s conference championship week. 1. Florida State (12-0, 8-0 ACC) 2. Ohio State (12-0, 8-0 Big Ten) 3. Auburn (11-1, 7-1 SEC) 4. Alabama (11-1, 7-1 SEC) 5. Missouri (11-1, 7-1 SEC) 6. Michigan State (11-1, 8-0 Big […]

Imhotep Charter (11-2) remains at the Top spot in the Footballstories Top 30 High School football teams in the Tri State area after crushing Catasauqua in the AA quarterfinals. Earlier this season the Panthers knocked off AAAA Power LaSalle 40-28 in convincing fashion showing they were a force at any level. If Coach Crosby’s team wins the State AA title, it will no doubt start discussion why they are in AA. The Panthers play Berks Catholic (14-0) in the state semifinals this Saturday Governor Mifflin in Shillington (3 p.m.).

Chip Kelly answers questions about Nick Foles and his long and short term role with the Eagles. Kelly jokes with media about so many questions about what feels is the same subject.

Their 24-17 victory last night in Washington was a microcosm of their season. They Giants fell behind by two touchdowns early, but kept grinding away and eventually took their first lead early in the fourth quarter. The victory was their fifth in six games.

The Eagles have now won four games in a row after knocking off the Arizona Cardinals 24-21 at Lincoln Financial Field in front of a crowd that has now witnessed two consecutive victories for the first time in a long time. The Birds are now 7-5 on the season.

On Wednesday night, members of the TempleOwls football team helped former Eagles QB Donovan McNabb continue his legacy in Philadelphia when they served Thanksgiving dinner to nearly 250 residents at Stenton Family Manor (SFM).   This tradition started in 2008 when McNabb’s wife, Roxi, selected SFM as the recipient of the Donovan McNabb Foundation’s holiday […]

“They were both fine. They understand the situation. Mike wants to contribute any way he can, and that’s the type of guy he is. He’s a great teammate, great leader. He’s been great for Nick over the games he’s been out in terms of helping him develop. We’ve got a good situation. I think we have two quarterbacks that win games in the NFL, and I think you need both of them.” — Chip Kelly after being asked about how Mike Vick took the decision that Nick Foles was the starting quarterback.