After an offseason overhaul and the arrival of Vic Fangio, the Philadelphia Eagles defense has transformed into the NFL’s most dominant and opportunistic unit, paving the way for a return to the Super Bowl.

The 2024-25 campaign didn't end how Nakobe Dean wanted, but he has nothing to be ashamed of. He has silenced the doubters and has a bright future.

PHILADELPHIA - The season-ending injury to Eagles middle linebacker Nakobe Dean got lost in the sauce a little bit this week with Nick Sirianni’s team looking primed for another deep playoff run entering the divisional round of the playoffs against a warm-weather team set to arrive in Philadelphia facing cold temperatures and snow.

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Rams without one of their top defensive players able to play in Nakobe Dean, who was lost for the season in the widlcard round.

How should the Eagles go about replacing Nakobe Dean? What was the greatest postseason comeback in Eagles history? How good was Quinyon Mitchell on Sunday? Consider this Volume II of this week’s 10 Random Eagles Observations.

Jayden Daniels on Sunday will become the sixth rookie quarterback all-time to start a conference championship game. Those first five are 0-5. But the Eagles are definitely not taking the presumed Rookie of the Year lightly.

PHILADELPHIA - Five days after returning to the organization, veteran linebacker Nick Morrow was elevated by the Eagles for Sunday's Divisional Round playoff ga

The Philadelphia Eagles sit one game away from notching another Super Bowl appearance. This is the Eagles' eighth NFC Championship Game appearance since 2000. This matchup comes against the Washington Commanders,

This was a good, not great, defensive performance. The Eagles had a few issues but they played well overall and forced some crucial turnovers in key situations against the Washington Commanders. You can check out my podcast feed here if you want to hear more from me.

The only players on the defensive side of the football who played more than 40% of snaps in 2022 and also in 2024 were Darius Slay, Josh Sweat and C.J. Gardner-Johnson — who ironically enough left for one season with the Lions before returning for this one.

Hurts had his best game of the season while newcomers Saquon Barkley, Zack Baun, and Quinyon Mitchell delivered to earn their first trips to the Super Bowl.

The Eagles are impressively heading to the Super Bowl by scoring 55 points, the most in NFC conference game history. This is their second Super Bowl appearance in three years with a coach nobody in the media valued,