Philadelphia Eagles – History, Roster, Schedule

By RayPublished on: January 31, 2024 Updated on: February 21, 2024
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    The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team that plays from the National Football Conference (NFC) East division. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Eagles play its home games at Lincoln Financial Field in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

    The Eagles are one of the most successful NFL teams, having won multiple NFL Championships, including Super Bowls. The Philadelphia Eagles were established in 1933, at a time when the NFL was growing rapidly in the United States.

    The Eagles’ establishment was a direct result of the bankruptcy of the Frankford Yellow Jackets, Philadelphia’s original NFL franchise. They couldn’t perform well on the field in the first few years while they also struggled financially at the same time.

    Championship Wins

    The Eagles tasted their first league championship win in the 1948 season. The final match was played in a blizzard between the Eagles and the Chicago Cardinals at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. They beat the Cardinals 7-0 to claim their first championship.

    The Eagles successfully defended their title in the 1949 season and became one of the few teams to win back-to-back NFL Championships. They again defeated the Cardinals 14-0 to claim their successive championship.

    Their third title win before the Super Bowl Era came in the 1960 season when they defeated the Green Bay Packers 17-13 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

    Meanwhile, their only NFL title win in the Super Bowl era came in the Super Bowl LII in 2018. They beat the New England Patriots at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

    Active Roster

    Player#PositionHeightCollege
    55DE6-2Michigan

    Jason Kelce

    62C6-3Cincinnati
    Julio Jones
    80WR6-3Alabama
    91DT6-4Mississippi State
    2CB6-0Mississippi State

    Lane Johnson

    65T6-6Oklahoma

    Bradley Roby

    33CB5-11Ohio State
    8QB6-4Oregon

    Le’Raven Clark

    73T6-5Texas Tech

    Kevin Byard

    31S5-11Middle Tennessee State

    James Bradberry

    24CB6-1Samford
    7LB6-1Temple
    45LS6-2Old Dominion
    4K5-9Memphis

    Zach Cunningham

    52LB6-3Vanderbilt

    Josh Sweat

    94DE6-5Florida State

    Rashaad Penny

    23RB5-11San Diego State

    Nicholas Morrow

    41LB6-0Greenville

    Jordan Mailata

    68T6-8

    Avonte Maddox

    29CB5-9Pittsburgh

    Shaquille Leonard

    53LB6-2South Carolina State

    Dallas Goedert

    88TE6-5South Dakota State

    Olamide Zaccheaus

    13WR5-8Virginia

    Brett Toth

    64T/G6-6Army

    Boston Scott

    35RB5-6Louisiana Tech

    Fred Johnson

    74T6-7Florida

    A.J. Brown

    11WR6-1Mississippi

    Quez Watkins

    16WR6-0Southern Mississippi

    D’Andre Swift

    0RB5-9Georgia

    Sua Opeta

    78G6-4Weber State

    Braden Mann

    10P5-11Texas A&M

    Terrell Lewis

    —LB6-5Alabama

    Jalen Hurts

    1QB6-1Oklahoma

    Jack Driscoll

    63T/G6-5Auburn

    Milton Williams

    93DT6-3Louisiana Tech

    Marlon Tuipulotu

    95DT6-2USC

    Jack Stoll

    89TE6-4Nebraska

    DeVonta Smith

    6WR6-0Alabama

    Patrick Johnson

    48LB6-2Tulane

    Tarron Jackson

    75DE6-2Coastal Carolina

    Jacob Harris

    —WR6-5UCF

    Kenneth Gainwell

    14RB5-9Memphis

    Landon Dickerson

    69G6-6Alabama

    Noah Togiai

    —TE6-4Oregon State

    Lecitus Smith

    —OL6-3Virginia Tech

    Brandon Smith

    47LB6-3Penn State

    Cam Jurgens

    51C/G6-3Nebraska

    Josh Jobe

    28CB5-11Alabama

    Noah Elliss

    61DT6-4Idaho

    Jordan Davis

    90DT6-6Georgia

    Britain Covey

    18WR5-8Utah

    Grant Calcaterra

    81TE6-4SMU

    Thomas Booker

    59DT6-3Stanford

    Reed Blankenship

    32S6-1Middle Tennessee State

    Austin Watkins Jr.

    —WR6-3UAB

    Jason Poe

    —C6-1Mercer University, Atlanta

    Tristin McCollum

    36DB6-3Sam Houston State

    Mario Goodrich

    37CB6-0Clemson

    Ben VanSumeren

    57LB6-2Michigan State

    Tyler Steen

    56OL6-6Alabama

    Nolan Smith

    3LB6-2Georgia

    Kelee Ringo

    22CB6-2Georgia

    Eli Ricks

    39CB6-2Alabama

    Moro Ojomo

    72DT6-3Texas

    Lew Nichols

    38RB5-10Central Michigan

    Joseph Ngata

    86WR6-3Clemson

    Tiawan Mullen

    37CB5-8Indiana

    Tanner McKee

    19QB6-6Stanford

    Griffin Hebert

    87WR6-1Louisiana Tech

    Mekhi Garner

    43CB6-2LSU

    Shaquan Davis

    —WR6-5South Carolina State

    Jalen Carter

    98DT6-3Georgia

    Sydney Brown

    21S5-10Illinois

    Philadelphia Eagles Schedule For the 2024 Season

    The schedule for the 2024 regular season games hasn’t been published yet. For now, the Giants’ opponents for the 2024 season are confirmed. The Eagles will play nine home games and eight games on the road. The Opponents are listed below:

    Home

    Divisional Opponents

    NFC Opponents

    • Atlanta Falcons
    • Carolina Panthers
    • Green Bay Packers

    AFC Opponents

    On Road

    Divisional Opponents

    • Dallas Cowboys
    • Philadelphia Eagles
    • Washington Commanders

    NFC Opponents

    • Los Angeles Rams
    • New Orleans Saints
    • Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    AFC Opponents

    About Author: Ray

    As a passionate writer and dedicated NFL enthusiast, Ray brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the world of football. With a focus on NFL players and WAGs, Ray dives deep into the stories, lives, and careers of these incredible athletes. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, Ray captures the essence of the NFL world, exploring the lives of players, and their family members.