Evan Macy

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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 22, 2018

Eagles

Eagles third down defense, typically among NFL's best, implodes at worst time

There is the team the Eagles have been for 27 quarters of football this season, and then there's the team that forgot to show up in the 4th quarter of Week 7's collapse.

October 21, 2018

Eagles

Brian Dawkins on Eagles' slow start: 'This is gonna sound crazy but I'm so glad they lost some games early'

According to Eagles' great Brian Dawkins, perhaps a "Super Bowl hangover" is a good thing. In losing three of five games to start their title defense, many Eagles fans were dismayed and fearing the team's best days were behind it. Dawkins says it could be just what the doctor ordered.

October 21, 2018

Eagles

Is a desperate Doug Pederson hoping to make the Eagles underdogs again?

After underachieving as the defending Super Bowl champs, and denying repeatedly that a Super Bowl hangover is the Eagles' ailment, it appears Doug Pederson is playing an old classic. The "no one believes in us" tune that went to the top of the charts last winter.

October 20, 2018

Eagles

Five over/unders for Eagles' Week 7 matchup vs. Panthers

Every week of the NFL season, we offer up five numbers to keep an eye on when the Eagles take the field. This week, with the Eagles have a lot of positive vibes with extra rest following their impressive win over the Giants. This weekend against the Panthers we have a few projections for how things might go:

October 19, 2018

Eagles

Expert on Jason Peters' bicep injury: 'I don't think there will be a significant drop off in his playing ability'

When you hear that your All-Pro, future Hall of Fame left tackle has a torn bicep, it sounds like really bad news. But it could have been much worse. According to Michael Collins, the National Director of sports medicine for select medical, he tore the muscle at the right place.

October 19, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Start Chris Godwin, Sit DeShaun Watson and other sit/start advice for Week 7

Which levers should you pull in Week 7? Here's a brief look at one sit and start suggestion for each position amongst second- and third-tier fantasy players this week:

October 17, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football waiver wire: Grab Ito Smith, Chester Rogers and other Week 7 adds

Those who need help with waivers at this point in the fantasy football season are no doubt injury report watching. Here's one player at each position to add this week — available in most leagues — to take advantage of the "next man up."

October 15, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football injuries: The latest on Calvin Ridley, Cooper Kupp, Baker Mayfield and more

In a search for themes each week in the randomness that is the NFL's injury landscape, it appears that wide receivers and quarterbacks took the brunt of things this week — though no huge blockbuster names went down in Week 6.

October 12, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Start Austin Ekeler, Sit LeSean McCoy in Week 6, and more sit start advice

There are lots of decisions to make as Week 6 continues this weekend. Here are our best pieces of advice — one player to sit and start at each position.

October 12, 2018

Eagles

Eagles injury updates on Jason Peters and Lane Johnson

The Eagles had three key players get hurt in Thursday's win in New York. Here are some early updates.

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