DAN GELSTON
Cleveland State's Gabriella Smith (34) shoots over Villanova's Maddy Siegrist (20), Maddie Burke (23), and Christina Dalce (10) during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Siegrist powers Villanova past Cleveland St in March Madness

By Dan Gelston Mar. 18, 2023 07:04 PM EDT
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Maddy Siegrist had a packed Villanova house rocking, another

FILE - Irv Cross, a former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, poses at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn., April 8, 1999. Cross suffered from stage 4 CTE at the time of his 2021 death. Cross’ widow said the former Philadelphia Eagle suffered from some of the worst symptoms of the brain disorder. (Ann Heisenfelt/Star Tribune via AP, File)
Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE

By Dan Gelston Feb. 28, 2023 08:05 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could

Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts throws a pass during practice at the NFL football team's training facility, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles are scheduled to play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Super Bowl-bound Eagles are built around QB Jalen Hurts

By Dan Gelston Feb. 04, 2023 11:07 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles’ decision to draft Jalen Hurts in 2020

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Josh Johnson, left, passes under pressure from Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham during the first half of the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
From Reid to Super Bowls, Eagles 4 stalwarts done it all

By Dan Gelston Feb. 03, 2023 11:16 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jason Kelce felt the pull of retirement after the Eagles slogged

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reacts after the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 31-7. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Hurts ready for historic Super Bowl matchup with Mahomes

By Dan Gelston Feb. 02, 2023 04:44 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Graham laughed as he recalled all the doubters who rushed

Terry Bradshaw, left, reacts with Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, right, after the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 31-7. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Eagles' Super Bowl-bound Hurts still trying to quiet haters

By Dan Gelston Jan. 30, 2023 05:55 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni and his kids made snow angels in the confetti on

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Josh Johnson, left, attempts a pass as Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh applies pressure during the second half of the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts, Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title

By Dan Gelston Jan. 29, 2023 06:28 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts can conduct a singalong about as well as he can

FILE - Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy (15) during an NCAA college football game between Iowa State and Oklahoma in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. Purdy and Jalen Hurts could be primed for a shootout in the NFC championship game. . Hurts and No. 9 Oklahoma held off Purdy and Iowa State 42-41 on Nov. 9, 2019 in Norman, Oklahoma in their last meeting in college. By Dan Gelston.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
Hurts, Purdy set for college-era rematch in NFC title tilt

By Dan Gelston Jan. 28, 2023 10:27 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts and Brock Purdy could be primed for a shootout in the

FILE - Minnesota linebacker Mike Rallis (26) is shown at an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012, in Minneapolis. Better known as WWE star Madcap Moss, Mike Rallis is in the mix for Saturday's Royal Rumble. Younger brother Nick Rallis is a linebackers coach for the Philadelphia Eagles. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia, File)
Oh, brother! WWE star, Eagles coach ready for big weekend

By Dan Gelston Jan. 27, 2023 04:19 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mike Rallis had his younger brother draped over his shoulders and

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks at a news conference before an NFL football practice in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. The 49ers are scheduled to play the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday in the NFC championship game. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Eagles, 49ers ride QBs Hurts, Purdy to brink of Super bowl

By Dan Gelston Jan. 26, 2023 05:59 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The late-game meltdowns stick in San Francisco.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown runs a route against the New York Giants during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Wide receivers Brown, Smith form 'Dynamic Duo' for Eagles

By Dan Gelston Jan. 26, 2023 06:00 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The caricatures on Nick Sirianni’s T-shirt depicted A.J. Brown

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reacts after throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver DeVonta Smith during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the New York Giants, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts puts MVP talk behind him, focuses on NFC title game

By Dan Gelston Jan. 25, 2023 04:07 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Asked about being an NFL Most Valuable Player finalist, Jalen

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, left, looks on after talking with New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) following an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 38-7. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Eagles hope home field helps them vs 49ers in NFC title game

By Dan Gelston Jan. 23, 2023 03:52 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni rocked a Meek Mill “Dream Chasers” chain in the

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, left, runs with the ball as Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Kyzir White chases him during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Giants never a factor in 3rd loss to Eagles this season

By Dan Gelston Jan. 21, 2023 11:38 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With the Giants' season in the balance, coach Brian Daboll punted

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts runs for a touchdown against the New York Giants during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Hurts, Eagles pound Giants early, coast to NFC title game

By Dan Gelston Jan. 21, 2023 11:09 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — All it took was one throw. Jalen Hurts let it fly on his first

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll, left, talks with Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts following an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 22-16. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Eagles' Super Bowl aspirations start vs. Giants in Philly

By Dan Gelston Jan. 19, 2023 06:00 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Take a look at all the good fortune the Philadelphia Eagles have

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll, left, talks with Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts following an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 22-16. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts 'full go' for Eagles for divisional playoffs vs Giants

By Dan Gelston Jan. 17, 2023 06:30 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As the Eagles weathered a smidgen of adversity with a late-season

Philadelphia Eagles' Gardner Minshew and Lane Johnson celebrate a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Hurts resumes throwing, Johnson returns for banged-up Eagles

By Dan Gelston Jan. 13, 2023 01:49 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts zipped his passes. Lane Johnson jumped in for light

Philadelphia Eagles' DeVonta Smith catches a pass at the NFL football team's practice facility in Philadelphia, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Pro Bowl QB Hurts does best to protect sprained shoulder

By Dan Gelston Jan. 12, 2023 04:32 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts finally found Eagles fans annoyed by one of his

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni calls for a time out during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts refuses day off after NFC East champ Eagles clinch bye

By Dan Gelston Jan. 09, 2023 11:11 AM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With a division title clinched, a bye week ahead, Eagles coach