Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Eagles have won three NFL titles and made two Super Bowl appearances, losing both . The club was established in 1933 as a replacement for the bankrupt Frankford Yellow Jackets after a syndicate led by future NFL commissioner Bert Bell purchased the rights to a Philadelphia franchise from the league. The Eagles were named after the Blue Eagle, a symbol used for the New Deal...
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Sport:American football
League:National Football League
Conference:National Football Conference
Division:NFC East
Founded:1931
Home field:Lincoln Financial Field
City:Philadelphia
Colors:Green, White

Award-winning players of the Philadelphia Eagles

Reggie White
Reggie White
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1986 NFL Season
Randall Cunningham
Randall Cunningham
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1988 NFL Season
Richard Dent
Richard Dent
Super Bowl MVP for the 1985 NFL Season
Mark Moseley
Mark Moseley
NFL Most Valuable Player Award for the 1982 NFL Season
Roman Gabriel
Roman Gabriel
NFL Most Valuable Player Award for the 1969 NFL Season

Current roster of the Philadelphia Eagles

NumberAgeNamePosition
3 24 Mike Kafka Quarterback
6 24 Alex Henery Placekicker
7 31 Michael Vick Quarterback
8 23 Chas Henry Punter
9 28 Vince Young Quarterback
10 25 DeSean Jackson Wide receiver
11 26 Steve Smith Wide receiver
14 24 Riley Cooper Wide receiver
16 25 Chad Hall Wide receiver
18 24 Jeremy Maclin Wide receiver
21 30 Joselio Hanson Cornerback
22 31 Asante Samuel Cornerback
23 25 Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie Cornerback
24 30 Nnamdi Asomugha Cornerback
25 23 LeSean McCoy Running back
26 22 Jaiquawn Jarrett Safety
27 25 Brandon Hughes Cornerback
28 21 Dion Lewis Running back
29 24 Nate Allen Safety
30 26 Colt Anderson Free Safety
31 23 Curtis Marsh, Jr. Cornerback
32 27 Owen Schmitt Fullback
33 26 Domonique Johnson Cornerback
34 30 Ronnie Brown Running back
35 26 Trevard Lindley Cornerback
39 24 Stanley Havili Fullback
42 23 Kurt Coleman Safety
43 24 Graig Cooper Running back
46 31 Jon Dorenbos Long snapper
49 25 Tom Nelson Safety
50 23 Casey Matthews Linebacker
51 25 Jamar Chaney Linebacker
53 26 Moise Fokou Outside Linebacker
54 23 Brandon Graham Defensive end
55 27 Darryl Tapp Defensive end
56 26 Akeem Jordan Linebacker
57 24 Keenan Clayton Outside Linebacker
58 29 Trent Cole Defensive end
59 23 Brian Rolle Linebacker
61 23 Zane Taylor Center
62 24 Jason Kelce Center
63 27 Danny Watkins Guard
65 26 King Dunlap Offensive tackle
66 27 Dallas Reynolds Guard
67 31 Jamaal Jackson Center
69 30 Evan Mathis Guard
71 30 Jason Peters Offensive tackle
73 24 Julian Vandervelde Guard
74 27 Winston Justice Offensive tackle
75 33 Juqua Parker Defensive end
76 26 Phillip Hunt Defensive end
77 29 Maurice Fountain Defensive end
79 29 Todd Herremans Offensive tackle
80 23 Ronald Johnson Wide receiver
81 28 Jason Avant Wide receiver
82 24 Clay Harbor Tight end
85 24 Brett Brackett Tight end
87 27 Brent Celek Tight end
90 26 Antonio Dixon Defensive tackle
91 26 Trevor Laws Defensive tackle
93 31 Jason Babin Defensive end
94 28 Derek Landri Defensive tackle
95 26 Victor Abiamiri Defensive end
96 22 Greg Lloyd, Jr. Linebacker
97 31 Cullen Jenkins Defensive tackle
98 28 Mike Patterson Defensive tackle
25 Mardy Gilyard Wide receiver
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Head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles

Andy Reid
Andy Reid
Age:53
Also known as:Andrew Walter Reid

Andrew Walter "Andy" Reid is the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL, a post he has held since 1999. Since 2001, he has also been the team's executive vice president of football operations. He led the Eagles to five NFC championship games, including four consecutive appearances from 2001-2004, and to Super Bowl XXXIX in 2004. Born in Los Angeles, California, Reid attended John Marshall High School and worked as a vendor at Dodger...
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Home field of the Philadelphia Eagles

Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field
Location:Philadelphia
Seating capacity:68,532

Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It has a seating capacity of 68,532 . It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and 10th streets, also aside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The...
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Recent top draft picks for the Philadelphia Eagles

Brodrick Bunkley
Brodrick Bunkley
Draft:2006 NFL Draft
Overall rank:14

Brodrick Bunkley is an American football defensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State. Bunkley registered 18.5 sacks as a senior at George D....
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Mike Patterson
Mike Patterson
Draft:2005 NFL Draft
Overall rank:31

Michael Antonio "Mike" Patterson is an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football for the USC Trojans. Patterson is originally from Sacramento,...
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Ryan Moats
Ryan Moats
Draft:2005 NFL Draft
Overall rank:77

Ryan Moats is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana Tech. Moats has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans and Minnesota...
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Shawn Andrews
Shawn Andrews
Draft:2004 NFL Draft
Overall rank:16

Shawn Cornelius Andrews is an American football guard who fomerly played for the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants of the National Football League , and is currently a free agent. He played college football the University of Arkansas. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first...
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Owners of the Philadelphia Eagles

Jeffrey Lurie
Jeffrey Lurie

Jeffrey Lurie is a former Hollywood producer-turned National Football League team owner. Lurie bought the Philadelphia Eagles on May 6, 1994 from then-owner Norman Braman for $195 million. The club is now estimated to be worth $1.164 billion, as valued in 2011 by Forbes. Before purchasing the...
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Hometown of the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Founded:October 27, 1682
Population:28,522

Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...
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Teams in the same conference as the Philadelphia Eagles

Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division...
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Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team whose team facilities are headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They...
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New York Giants
New York Giants

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area....
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the Southern...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where are the Philadelphia Eagles based and at what facility do they host their home games?
  • A:
    The football team plays home games at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
  • Q:
    In what year was the Philadelphia Eagles sports team first established?
  • A:
    The football team was founded in the year 1931.
  • Q:
    In addition to the Philadelphia Eagles, which football teams are in the National Football Conference?
  • A:
    The Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are also in this conference.
  • Q:
    Who owns the Philadelphia Eagles sports franchise?
  • A:
    The owner of this football team is Jeffrey Lurie.
  • Q:
    Who did the Philadelphia Eagles draft?
  • A:
    The list of recent draft picks are below:
    - Brodrick Bunkley was drafted from Florida State University in the 2006 NFL Draft
    - Mike Patterson was drafted from University of Southern California in the 2005 NFL Draft
    - Ryan Moats was drafted from Louisiana Tech University in the 2005 NFL Draft
    - Shawn Andrews was drafted from University of Arkansas in the 2004 NFL Draft
    - Jerome McDougle was drafted from University of Miami in the 2003 NFL Draft
    - John Madden was drafted from California Polytechnic State University in the 1958 NFL Draft
  • Q:
    What is the mascot for the Philadelphia Eagles?
  • A:
    The team's mascot is Swoop.
  • Q:
    In which National Football League division are the Philadelphia Eagles included?
  • A:
    The professional football team plays in the NFC East division.
  • Q:
    What colors are symbolic to the Philadelphia Eagles?
  • A:
    The American football team's colors are green and white.
  • Q:
    What are the names of past coaches for the Philadelphia Eagles football team?
  • A:
    Andy Reid is the team's head coach. Some of the team's past coaches include Lud Wray, Bert Bell and Earle "Greasy" Neale.
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