Evan Macy

Evan Macy is the managing sports editor at PhillyVoice.com. Before spending five years at Metro Philly as sports editor, Evan worked at ESPN in Bristol CT, and has experience at several other smaller publications on the Northeast coast. Career highlights for Evan, a Temple grad and Lancaster native include covering Super Bowl LII, the 2016 DNC, the 2017 NFL Draft and a bevy of playoff games and golf tournaments.

evan@phillyvoice.com

October 21, 2019

Eagles

Five reasons the Eagles are NOT a playoff team (right now)

by Evan Macy

If you watched Sunday Night's 37-10 mauling by the Cowboys over the Eagles, you're probably wondering how we narrowed it down to just five reasons.

October 18, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football injuries: The latest on Patrick Mahomes, Amari Cooper, Todd Gurley, Saquon Barkley and more

by Evan Macy

With four teams on byes this week and the injury list becoming massive, this is the time in a fantasy football season where the men are separated from the boys.

October 15, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Pick up Chase Edmonds, Jaron Brown, Sam Darnold on waivers for Week 7

by Evan Macy

It's Week 7 and the pickins' are getting slim. The Panthers, Buccaneers, Steelers and Browns are all on byes this week and add to that piling injuries and there probably aren't many option left on waivers.

October 15, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football 2019 re-draft: Here’s how you should’ve drafted based on first six weeks

by Evan Macy

In the second pack of 12 picks, Austin Hooper stands out as the top tight end thus far — a player who went around Round 9 in drafts this summer. D.J. Chark has been one of the top fantasy wideouts this year and was not drafted in most leagues. Julio Jones, Leonard Fournette, Keenan Allen and Chris Carson have all performed pretty close to their average draft slot.

October 14, 2019

Phillies

Phillies appear to be returning to convention as they interview three veteran managers this week

by Evan Macy

A trio of veteran MLB skippers — all of whom are household names among even casual baseball fans — are slated to interview for the open position this week in Philadelphia.

October 14, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football injuries: The latest on Cam Newton, Saquon Barkley, Will Dissly and others

by Evan Macy

We have a much shorter recap of fantasy football injuries is in the cards this week, a nice break from previous weeks which saw player after player go down.

October 12, 2019

Eagles

Five over/unders for the Eagles' Week 6 matchup vs. Vikings

by Evan Macy

The Eagles are set to take on an increasingly familiar foe, as the Vikings have played a big role in Philadelphia over the past few years — most notably as the team the Birds beat in the 2018 NFC Championship game to punch their ticket to Super Bowl LLII.

October 12, 2019

Eagles

Week 6 NFL picks: Rounding up the experts' predictions for Eagles vs. Vikings

by Evan Macy

The Eagles and Vikings find themselves both at 3-2 and seemingly evenly matched heading into Sunday's Week 6 tilt in Minneapolis.

October 11, 2019

Fantasy football

Fantasy football Week 6 injuries: Are Tyreek Hill, A.J. Green nearing returns?

by Evan Macy

The injuries continue to pile up — and paired with four teams on a bye in Week 6 (Buffalo, Indianapolis, Oakland, Chicago) — getting together a full team to play in fantasy this week is a tough order.

October 11, 2019

Phillies

What they're saying about the Phillies: Dysfunction in front office, chaos in managerial market

by Evan Macy

Gabe Kapler's firing from the Phillies seems to have had a trickle down effect, as nearly a third of the league is in the market for a new manager. Interestingly, according to MLBTradeRumors.com, the Phils have the third most desirable job opening — behind the Cubs and the Padres (with more than 13,000 votes).