Latest Jake Elliott News

Kickers are as good as ever these days, yet some of the NFL's true standouts are suddenly struggling

Nov. 19, 2024 18:02 PM EST

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — This is supposed to be a golden age for placekicking in the NFL. Try telling that to the fans in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Cincinnati right now. Justin Tucker, Jake Elliott and Evan McPherson — three of the more dependable kickers in the...

Eagles rolling behind Hurts, Barkley atop division and as one of NFL's best

Nov. 15, 2024 12:36 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts played through a violent blow to his head. Saquon Barkley turned a close game in the fourth quarter with the NFC East lead at stake into a comfortable victory. Nick Sirianni shakes off his critics and keeps winning games. The Eagles (8-2) look every...

Saquon Barkley runs for 2 TDs, Eagles beat Commanders 26-18 to stretch NFC East lead

Nov. 15, 2024 01:25 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts rolled over, face down, and grabbed his helmet. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback's head was spiked into the turf by Washington linebacker Frankie Luvu in the second quarter and bounced off the ground. Hurts was evaluated for a concussion — “I...

Saquon Barkley shines with backward leap, 2 touchdowns in Eagles' 28-23 win over Jaguars

Nov. 03, 2024 22:05 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nakobe Dean is stockpiling what he calls “takeaway balls” in Philadelphia's linebackers room at its training complex. The latest ball just might be the most valuable addition yet — Dean's two-handed, game-saving grab against Trevor Lawrence for the...

Eagles have plenty to fix at 2-2 headed into a needed bye week

Sep. 30, 2024 14:39 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts is a turnover machine. Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat. Key Eagles players are hurt, leaving the offense short-handed and there's no telling when they'll come back. Yes, Philadelphia is a bit of a mess headed into a bye week — yet still 2-2 after...

The Eagles are atop the NFC East standings even with turnover-prone QB Hurts

Sep. 23, 2024 12:04 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts can thank Saquon Barkley, Dallas Goedert, Reed Blankenship, Zack Baun and a few other clutch Philadelphia teammates for a win in New Orleans. Hurts did make some late throws under pressure that helped rally the Eagles to a 15-12 win and improved them...

Sirianni is on the hot seat for questionable calls that backfired in the Eagles' loss to the Falcons

Sep. 17, 2024 15:44 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni navigated a string of questionable calls that still left Philadelphia’s fourth-year coach guiding the Eagles to the brink of a victory — with a win probability pushing close to 100% in the waning minutes of the fourth quarter. The Eagles held...

Barkley's pivotal drop late in 4th quarter burns Eagles in 22-21 loss to Atlanta Falcons

Sep. 17, 2024 01:16 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saquon Barkley had at least a first down, maybe even a touchdown, in his grasp that would have sealed the Eagles' win in their home opener. Barkley instead bobbled a reception and couldn't hold on to Jalen Hurts' short pass. It was one giant drop on third down...