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Luke Snavely
13 minutes ago4 min read
A (very late) NFC Championship Game recap.
NOTE: coming in late as I had an emergency meeting on Sunday night. I must admit that I wished I had stuck to my instincts when putting...
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Luke Snavely
4 days ago6 min read
A look at the NFC Championship Game.
I can't tell you that I ever imagined that we'd see Eagles-Commanders as the NFC title ticket. I had Washington pegged for five wins this...
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Luke Snavely
Jan 194 min read
Eagles try hard to lose but survive and advance.
Somehow the Eagles managed to follow up their ugly win against Green Bay with an even uglier win over an overachieving Rams team (I will...
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Luke Snavely
Jan 123 min read
Eagles knock off Packers in an ugly one.
This one wasn't pretty, no questions there. How bad was it? Let's count the ways: 15 combined accepted penalties for 149 yards four total...
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Luke Snavely
Jan 105 min read
Who will win the Super Bowl? Building a model from past winners (Part 2).
Two years ago, in anticipation of a Philly Super Bowl run, I wrote a piece that attempted to use statistical history to determine the...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 29, 20243 min read
Eagles win Backup Bowl, sweep Cowboys, clinch NFC East.
In what is becoming quite the tradition , the Eagles and Cowboys faced each other with reserve QBs playing big roles. Philly handled...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 22, 20242 min read
Shorthanded Eagles drop one.
In what is apparently an annual Eagles tradition, Philly drops a game to an inferior Washington team (yes, I'm just a little bitter). The...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 15, 20244 min read
Eagles out-tough the tough guys and win Keystone Bowl.
I had a bad feeling about this game all week (questionable health, bad locker room vibes, playing a tough and well coached team); I...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 8, 20243 min read
Eagles thwart trap game upset.
First things first: this game was clearly a trap game, despite the comments that Nick Sirianni made last week. How could it not be?...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 5, 20244 min read
In praise of the Eagles' defense.
I think I'm finally at the point that most fans seem to have arrived at; admitting that the defense is the true strength of this team. I...
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Luke Snavely
Dec 1, 20243 min read
Eagles dump Ravens in an instant classic.
Saquan Barkley outplayed Derrick Henry, Philly's defense played bend-don't-break to perfection and the Eagles took down Baltimore for the...
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Luke Snavely
Nov 25, 20243 min read
Eagles rout Rams!
Since it's late, I'm just going to run through the talking points bullet-style: In what is turning out to be a really successful season,...
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Luke Snavely
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Philly wins an odd one in prime time.
This game marks another entry into a trend that I can't quite understand; dominating a game everywhere but the scoreboard. Philly rocked...
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Luke Snavely
Nov 14, 20244 min read
Midseason commentary and prediction for tonight.
A few thoughts on where we are with the 2024 season, in no particular order: Defensive resurgence. Much has been made of the statistical...
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Luke Snavely
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Eagles beat up injured Cowboys; take over NFC East.
Normally these Dallas games are filled with drama, both before and during, but not today: the injury plagued Cowboys never really stood a...
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Luke Snavely
Nov 3, 20243 min read
The Eagles overcome the Jaguars, the officials and their coach.
Today marked the third game for the Birds this season in which the Eagles dominated everywhere but the scoreboard (I'm including the...
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Luke Snavely
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Eagles shake Cincinnati curse.
You've likely seen the statistics, which were hard to believe until you looked them up: the Eagles had never won a game in Cincinnati....
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Luke Snavely
Oct 20, 20242 min read
Eagles stomp Giants.
The Giants are so bad, I'm not sure if we'll look back at this game as a blip or the start of a turnaround, but as rough as things have...
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Luke Snavely
Oct 13, 20242 min read
Eagles win but fail to inspire.
I think most fans wanted and expected to see a rout of a floundering Cleveland team; they didn't get it but the team did pick up an...
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Luke Snavely
Oct 7, 20244 min read
Bye week musings; Sirianni, Hurts, the NFC East and more.
A few random thoughts on the 2024 Eagles at the quarter pole of the season: Assessing Jalen Hurts. I think this assessment is actually...
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