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Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay (2) tackles Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17), who had 128 receiving yards

Washington end Philadelphia's pursuit of perfect season

The Philadelphia Eagles' quest for a perfect season has ended with a 32-21 loss to the Washington Commanders.

Stefon Diggs celebrates with Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen on a night when the pair combined to devastating effect at Highmark Stadium

NFL round-up: Tennessee mauled by ruthless Buffalo

The Buffalo Bills enhanced their position as Super Bowl favourites with a rampant 41-7 victory over the Tennessee Titans in upstate New York, while the Philadelphia Eagles dispatched the Minnesota Vikings 24-7 in the City of Brotherly Love.

US Sport • 20 Sep 22

NFL: Brady helps Tampa Bay to wildcard win over Eagles

Tom Brady shone as his quest for an eighth Super Bowl title continued with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers easing into week two of the play-offs courtesy of a routine victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

US Sport • 17 Jan 22

A relieved Jalen Hurts #1 celebrates with fans who fell onto the ground after a railing collapsed.

Eagles player calls for measures after stand collapses

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts called on the National Football League (NFL) and the Washington Football Team (WFT) to improve safety measures at FedExField, after a railing at the Landover, Maryland, stadium collapsed on Sunday.

US Sport • 04 Jan 22

NFL: Rams punish profligate Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks were left to rue some missed opportunities down the stretch as the Los Angeles Rams pulled away late to seal a 20-10 victory on Tuesday night.

US Sport • 22 Dec 21

Updated NFL: Taylor scores five touchdowns in Colts win

The Indianapolis Colts' Jonathan Taylor became only the 18th player in NFL history to score five touchdowns in a game as they upset the Buffalo Bills 41-15.

US Sport • 22 Nov 21

Tom Brady (L) hands the ball off to Leonard Fournette

Brady and Fournette to fore as Buccs hold off Eagles

Tom Brady passed for two touchdowns and Leonard Fournette rushed for two as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers notched a 28-22 victory at Philadelphia Eagles last night.

US Sport • 15 Oct 21

Russell Wilson completed 22 of 31 passes

NFL: Wilson stars as Seahawks extend NFC West advantage

Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks pulled clear at the top of the NFC West after easing past the out-of-form Philadelphia Eagles 23-17 on Monday.

US Sport • 01 Dec 20

Philadelphia Eagles' Boston Scott (No 35) beats Jabrill Peppers for a touchdown reception

NFL: Philadelphia Eagles storm back to sink NY Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles overcame an 11-point deficit in the last five minutes to edge out the New York Giants 22-21.

US Sport • 23 Oct 20

Kobe Bryan lost his life on 26 January this year

Eagles honor Kobe Bryant with practice facility mural

The Philadelphia Eagles have paid tribute to the late Kobe Bryant with a mural featuring the former NBA great's "10 rules" on a wall at their practice facility.

US Sport • 28 Jul 20

Russell Wilson was to the fore for Seattle

Wilson helps Seahawks take down the Eagles

The NFC wild-card game saw the Seattle Seahawks take care of the Philadelphia Eagles with an impressive 17-9 victory on Sunday night.

US Sport • 06 Jan 20

Philadelphia Eagles' Zach Ertz scored two touchdowns

Eagles sink NY Giants to boost play-off hopes

Zach Ertz scored two late touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles boosted their play-off hopes with a 23-17 overtime victory over the New York Giants at a rainswept Lincoln Financial Field.

US Sport • 10 Dec 19

Jordan Howard (24) rushes for a touchdown

NFL: Eagles come from behind to beat Packers

A rushing touchdown from Jordan Howard was the difference as the Philadelphia Eagles came from behind to hand the Green Bay Packers their first loss of the season.

US Sport • 27 Sep 19

Cody Parkey missed the crucial field goal by inches

NFL: Bears suffer last-gasp field goal agony

Defending Super Bowl champions the Philadelphia Eagles took a dramatic victory against the Chicago Bears to progress to the NFC Divisional Round.

US Sport • 07 Jan 19

Eagles get the job done to reach the play-offs

Nick Foles completed 25 straight passes as the reigning Super Bowl champions the Philadelphia Eagles made it through to the NFL play-offs.

US Sport • 31 Dec 18

Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium will host two NFL fixtures in 2019

Spurs new stadium to share NFL fixtures with Wembley

The NFL will return to England next year to host four games at two locations - with Tottenham's new ground joining Wembley Stadium as a venue for the latest London Games Series fixtures.

US Sport • 30 Oct 18

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had his first interception of the season, but still threw for 313 yards and rushed for a touchdown of his own.

NFL review: Chiefs and Rams continue winning streak

The Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams both move to 5-0 for the start of the season.

US Sport • 08 Oct 18

Philadelphia held on despite some fierce late pressure

Eagles soar over Falcons as champs open with win

Two touchdowns from Jay Ajayi helped Super Bowl champions Philadelphia Eagles kick off the season with an 18-12 win over Atlanta Falcons.

US Sport • 07 Sep 18

Nick Foles: 'I wouldn't be up here if I hadn't fallen a thousand times, made mistakes.'

Nick Foles - from brink of retirement to Super Bowl MVP

Super Bowl LII MVP Nick Foles delivered a heartfelt message about gaining strength through adversity after leading Philadelphia to victory less than two years after pondering retirement.

US Sport • 05 Feb 18

The Philadelphia Eagles are first time Super Bowl champions

Philadelphia shock Patriots to win first Super Bowl

The underdog Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33 in a record-breaking Super Bowl, which saw more than 1,000 attacking yards in a Minneapolis barn-burner.

US Sport • 05 Feb 18

Kick-off for the game is at 11.30pm Irish time.

What? When? Where? - A guide to watching the Super Bowl

Confused about what the Super Bowl is all about? Take a crash course here to get you up to speed before kick-off between the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles tonight.

US Sport • 04 Feb 18

Tom Brady is seeking to become the first NFL player in history to win six championships.

No sign of Tom Brady decline as Pat's star eyes legacy

Tom Brady is targeting a record sixth Super Bowl title in Minnesota this Sunday having continued to defy Father Time at the age of 40.

US Sport • 03 Feb 18

Nick Foles has found his form in the play-off run to the Super Bowl

Eagles found elixir for QB Foles in time for play-offs

A bye week during the opening wild-card round of the NFL playoffs has Nick Foles playing the most confident football of his career, and the Philadelphia Eagles on the doorstep of the franchise's first Super Bowl victory.

US Sport • 30 Jan 18

The New England Patriots defeated the Tennessee Titans 35-14.

Patriots cruise to seventh straight championship game

The New England Patriots cruised into a seventh straight AFC Championship game after brushing aside the Tennessee Titans, while the Philadelphia Eagles overcame the Atlanta Falcons to book their place in the NFC Championship game on Saturday.

US Sport • 14 Jan 18

The 24-year-old will be replaced by back-up Nick Foles

Eagles suffer major setback as quarterback tears ACL

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has been ruled out for the rest of the season.

US Sport • 11 Dec 17