The ascending Eagles edge rusher has applied those lessons from the book to the football field, helping him stay positive during his torn triceps rehab in the offseason and at training camp when right tackle Lane Johnson got the best of him.

The media requested A.J. Brown after the first. He offered much for discussion. He was very complimentary of his ability and the skill sets of several of his Eagles teammates. One of the attention-grabbing statements involved him mentioning teammate Cooper DeJean as a potential All-Pro, a statement you can best believe DeJean responded to later.

The Eagles had the youngest defense in the NFL last year and finished No. 1 in the NFL in yards allowed and passing yards, and won the Super Bowl.

The three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard made a sensational spin move away from a double-team block with teammate Jordan Mailata to pick up a Kansas City pass rusher and it became a part of the Eagles' many Super Bowl highlights.

Things will sort themselves out.” That was Nick Sirianni’s synopsis on the perceived training camp competitions that kicked off earlier this wee

Howie Roseman has been active in recent years. If the Eagles make another August trade, here are the positions they may target.

The legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins certainly qualifies. He's on just about everyone's Eagles Mount Rushmore, and if he isn't on yours, you may want to rethink your evaluation strategy.

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