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

August 23, 2018

Eagles

3 players who impressed, 3 who didn't in Eagles preseason loss against Browns

by Evan Macy

It's hard to know exactly what to make of what happened on the field in Cleveland Thursday night, as the Eagles frustratingly saw a worrisome lack of production from several key players and units in a 5-0 loss (yes, that was the real score) in their third preseason game.

August 22, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football injuries: The latest on Saquan Barkley, Josh Gordon, T.Y. Hilton, Doug Baldwin and more

by Evan Macy

If you're reading this, your fantasy draft is coming soon. A bevy of injuries to stars of late will no doubt influence where you should value those players on your draft board.

August 22, 2018

Phillies

Phillies bullpen, really bad against lefties, adds Luis Avilan

by Evan Macy

Wednesday afternoon they made a minor move — that came less than a day after the team's bullpen blew a 3-run lead by allowing nine runs in a depleting loss in Washington Tuesday. In acquiring Luis Avilan, the Phillies hope they can solve some of their late (and middle) inning woes.

August 21, 2018

Eagles

Superstitious Doug Pederson is glad Eagles can't go 4-0 in preseason

by Evan Macy

"Maybe I'm superstitious but I really don't want to be 4-and-0 in the preseason," Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said Tuesday.

August 21, 2018

Eagles

Eagles roster battle: Matt Jones, Wendell Smallwood and Josh Adams will fight for spot Thursday

by Evan Macy

Eagles fans will get a lot of fourth string running back action Thursday night.

August 17, 2018

Phillies

5 reasons the Phillies will miss the playoffs

by Evan Macy

While the team's pitching continues to be one of the more pleasant surprises in Philadelphia and boasts a legit Cy Young candidate in Aaron Nola, the writing on the wall seems undeniable: they just aren't ready yet.

August 16, 2018

Eagles

3 Eagles' players who impressed, 3 who didn't in 37-20 loss to Patriots

by Evan Macy

It's the preseason. For every misstep Thursday night in the Eagles lackluster 37-20 loss to the Patriots there was a mitigating factor.

August 15, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football busts: Which players are worth avoiding, or are over-hyped?

by Evan Macy

It's time to take a few minutes to curb enthusiasm for some players ahead of your fantasy draft. Whether it be due to an over-amped hyped train, a history of injuries or off the field issues or other reasons, the following players could under-perform their average draft position (ADP).

August 14, 2018

Eagles

Nick Foles on Tom Brady 'snub': 'We both have a lot going on in our lives, in time."

by Evan Macy

With so many Eagles-Patriots storylines to keep track of seven months after Philadelphia's historic 41-33 upset win in Super Bowl LII, one can't help but focus on the Foles-Brady dynamic.

August 13, 2018

Fantasy football

Fantasy football sleepers: Which players are worth a gamble in your draft?

by Evan Macy

We took the liberty of spotlighting one player from each position who we expect will far surpass their likely average draft position (ADP). Here's a look: