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18.09.2022 / 02:13

Rutgers defense holds on to defeat Temple 16-14

Jordan Magee, Yvandy Rigby and Elijah Deravil tackle Al-Shadee Salaam in the second half. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated the Temple Owls 16-14.

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Stott's pinch homer, Kimbrel's 399th save lead Phillies over Cubs 2-1

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MAY 21: Bryson Stott #5 of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a two run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs at Citizens Bank Park on May 21, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/ PHILADELPHIA - Bryson Stott hit his first career pinch home run, a two-run drive in the seventh inning that led the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs 2-1 Sunday.After extending their losing streak to five in the series opener, the defending NL champions won the final two games of the set."That's what these guys do," Phillies manager Rob Thomson said.

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Trea Turner settling in for long future with Philadelphia Phillies

PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 08: Trea Turner # 7 of the Philadelphia Phillies smiles during his introductory press conference at Citizens Bank Park on December 8, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The past few years have been a bit of a whirlwind for Trea Turner. They included a World Series title in Washington, a trade to Los Angeles — and then an 11-year, $300 million contract that brought him back to the NL East.The one constant amid all that: Turner has played with some pretty impressive teammates.

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Realmuto, Phils rally past Alcantara, Marlins; 7th W in row

J.T. Realmuto hits an RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning against the Miami Marlins.

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Eagles to host Vikings for Monday night home opener in Week 2

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 03: Jalen Hurts #1 and DeVonta Smith #6 of the Philadelphia Eagles look on against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lincoln Financial Field on October 3, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles will be starting their season on the road before welcoming fans back to Lincoln Financial Field for a Monday night matchup in week two. The NFL revealed Monday morning that the Eagles would be part of a Week 2 prime-time doubleheader on Monday, Sept.

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76ers' Thybulle not fully vaccinated, can't play in Toronto

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 07: Matisse Thybulle #22 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Chicago Bulls at the Wells Fargo Center on March 7, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Bulls 121-106.

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76ers win without Embiid, Harden, earn No. 4 seed in East

Tyrese Maxey shoots the ball against Isaiah Livers in the first half at the Wells Fargo Center. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Joel Embiid sat out after he clinched the scoring title and James Harden joined him on the bench, leaving Shake Milton and Tyrese Maxey to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-106 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.The Sixers finished with the No.

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Captain 1,000: Flyers salute Giroux in potential final days

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 03: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers looks on against the Minnesota Wild at the Wells Fargo Center on March 3, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The party planned for Claude Giroux’s 1,000th game with the Philadelphia Flyers seems appropriately lavish for a team captain who has spent his entire career with the franchise.The Flyers will celebrate Giroux and his family before Thursday night's game and have invited special guests of honor.

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Hurts, Eagles ready for quick turnaround against Giants

PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 21: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts prior to the game against the Washington Football Team at Lincoln Financial Field on December 21, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Image PHILADELPHIA - Jalen Hurts had little time to appreciate a stellar performance before shifting his focus to the next game.Hurts returned from an ankle injury to lead the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-17 victory over Washington on Tuesday night in a game that was pushed back two days due for COVID-19 issues.After going 20 for 26 for 296 yards with one touchdown pass and two TDs rushes, Hurts and his teammates already had their minds on facing the New York Giants (4-10) on Sunday.

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NFL suspends Bucs' Antonio Brown, Mike Edwards for violating COVID-19 protocols

TAMPA, Fla. - The NFL announced the suspension of two current Tampa Bay Buccaneers players and one former Bucs player for violating the league's COVID-19 protocols."Tampa Bay's Antonio Brown and Mike Edwards have each been suspended without pay for the next three games," a statement from the NFL read.Free agent John Franklin III, if signed by a team, is also ineligible to play in the next three games.

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Zach Ertz says goodbye to Philadelphia Eagles fans and the 'city that I love' in full-page ad

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 14: Zach Ertz #86 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lincoln Financial Field on October 14, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Eagles still searching for an identity six games into season

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 14: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on prior to the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lincoln Financial Field on October 14, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Tom Brady throws 2 TD passes, Buccaneers beat Eagles 28-22

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes, Leonard Fournette ran for two scores and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 on Thursday night.The defending Super Bowl champion Buccaneers (5-1) lost another cornerback when three-time All-Pro Richard Sherman left in the first quarter with a hamstring injury but their depleted defense held on after Jalen Hurts rallied the Eagles from a 28-7 deficit.Playing with an injured thumb, Brady came out firing.

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Ertz excited to be with Eagles after difficult year

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 12: Zach Ertz #86 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on prior to the preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lincoln Financial Field on August 12, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Ima PHILADELPHIA - Zach Ertz still wants to finish his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.The three-time Pro Bowl tight end said Wednesday that after more than a year of acrimony with the front office, he was "here to just kind of put it in the past."LATEST NFL HEADLINES"I’m moving on from everything that happened this offseason," Ertz said.

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Report: 76ers agree to 1-year deal with center Andre Drummond

Andre Drummond #0 of the Detroit Pistons and Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers look on at the Wells Fargo Center on December 10, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year deal with center Andre Drummond. The signing of the 6-foot-10 former All-Star would bolster the Sixers frontcourt behind Joel Embiid following the reported departure of Dwight Howard. Howard reportedly signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency. Drummond started the 2020-21 NBA season with the Cleveland Cavaliers before he and the team agreed to a buyout during the season.

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FOX Sports reporter Erin Andrews talks Tubi, upcoming NFL season: ‘I’m feeling excited’

LOS ANGELES - Erin Andrews is one of the most recognized and respected sports broadcasters in the industry — and now is an ambassador for Tubi, FOX’s completely free streaming service with over 30,000 movies and television series to choose from.Andrews told FOX Television Stations, she is surprised how much the streaming platform is growing.Fox sideline reporter Erin Andrews smiles during the game between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on October 22, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Jalen Hurts shrugs off chatter about Eagles pursuing Deshaun Watson

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 28: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on during training camp at the NovaCare Complex on July 28, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Nick Sirianni kicked off Camp Competition with quarterback Jalen Hurts taking first-team snaps for the Philadelphia Eagles.That’s no surprise, though the team continues to be linked to Deshaun Watson."Have we done homework on quarterbacks that might be available? I mean, we have a short list," general manager Howie Roseman said Wednesday.

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Marc Zumoff, voice of the Philadelphia 76ers, announces retirement

Play-by-play announcer Marc Zumoff of the Philadelphia 76ers speaks at the podium prior to the team unveiling a sculpture to honor Charles Barkley at their practice facility on September 13, 2019 in Camden, New Jersey.

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Nola pitches first 9-inning shutout, Phillies beat Cards 2-0

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 18: Aaron Nola #27 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch in the top of the second inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citizens Bank Park on April 18, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4-0

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 03: Zack Wheeler #45 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch in the top of the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park on April 3, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Im PHILADELPHIA - Zack Wheeler allowed only one hit and struck out 10 over seven innings and had two hits and two RBIs at the plate, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Saturday.Wheeler retired his final 17 hitters after a one-out single by Travis d’Arnaud in the second inning.

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Eagles move back to 12th overall pick in draft, get future 1st round pick in trade with Miami

General manager Howie Roseman of the Philadelphia Eagles talks to owner Jeffrey Lurie prior to the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Former Eagles' WR DeSean Jackson lands 1-year deal with LA Rams

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 22: DeSean Jackson #10 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on prior to the preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens at Lincoln Financial Field on August 22, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty I LOS ANGELES - Veteran receiver DeSean Jackson agreed to a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, returning to his native Southern California after 13 NFL seasons on the East Coast.Jackson will provide a deep threat for new quarterback Matthew Stafford.

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Reports: Eagles part ways with head coach Doug Pederson

Head coach Doug Pederson of the Philadelphia Eagles calls a play against the New Orleans Saints at Lincoln Financial Field on December 13, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz stepping away from coaching

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz announced Thursday that he is stepping away from coaching duties. Schwartz said in a statement, "I would like to express my gratitude to Jeffrey Lurie, Coach Pederson, and Howie Roseman, as well as the entire football staff and the many coaches and players I had the honor of working with. This has been an incredible five-year run and I relished every moment of it.

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Hurts to get second start for Eagles Sunday; McLeod out for season

Jalen Hurts #2 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs past Shy Tuttle #99 of the New Orleans Saints at Lincoln Financial Field on December 13, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will get his second start after taking down the NFL's number one ranked defense on Sunday afternoon.Head Coach Doug Pederson gave Hurts the nod on Monday morning during a press conference.Hurts will make his second start Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals opposite Kyler Murray, his predecessor at the University of Oklahoma.The rookie managed to lead the Eagles to a 24-21 win over the Saints with 167 yards through the air and 106 yards rushing.

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Eagles OL Jason Peters to have season-ending surgery, team says

Jason Peters #71 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts after the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field on November 1, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Jason Peters 17th NFL season has come to an end as the team announced Wednesday that the veteran offensive lineman has elected to have season-ending surgery.Head Coach Doug Pederson announced during a press conference Friday that Peters will undergo surgery on his toe.Peters returned to the team in July to play right guard for an injured Brandon Brooks.

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Jalen Hurts gets first start vs. Saints, NFL's No. 1 defense

Jalen Hurts #2 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up prior to the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles picked the toughest spot to give Jalen Hurts his first career start.Hurts, the 2019 Heisman Trophy runner-up, takes over for Carson Wentz and leads the Eagles (3-8-1) against the New Orleans Saints (10-2) on Sunday.

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Report: Jalen Hurts to be named starter for Sunday's game against Saints

Jalen Hurts #2 warms up as Carson Wentz #11 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia Phillies Dick Allen, fearsome hitter and 7-time All-Star, dies at 78

Former Philadelphia Phillies player Dick Allen speaks to attendees during his #15 jersey retirement ceremony prior to the game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 3, 2020 in Philadelphia, Penn ((Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images))Dick Allen, a fearsome hitter who was a seven-time All-Star, the 1964 NL Rookie of the Year and the 1972 AL MVP, has died. He was 78.The Philadelphia Phillies, the team Allen started out with, announced his death on Monday.Allen’s No.

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Reports: Dwight Howard agrees to 1-year deal with Philadelphia 76ers

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Free agent center Dwight Howard has agreed to a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to reports.NBA Insider Shams Charania first reported the news Friday night.According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, the contract is for the veteran minimum exception of $2.6M, per league sources.Howard played for the Rockets before going to the Lakers and winning a title.Howard is an eight-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year.Advertisement___For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSign up for emails from FOX 29, including our daily Good Day Digest

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Reports: Dwight Howard agrees to 1 year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Free agent Dwight Howard has agreed to a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to reports.NBA Insider Shams Charania first reported the news Friday night.According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, the contract is for the veteran minimum exception of $2.6M, per league sources.Howard is an eight-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year.___AdvertisementFor the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSign up for emails from FOX 29, including our daily Good Day Digest

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TMZ: Mark Cuban picks up former NBA player Delonte West after he was spotted on streets in Dallas

TMZ reports Mark Cuban reached out to former NBA guard Delonte West after he was spotted on the streets in Dallas. L: (Photo by Michael Mulvey for The Washington Post via Getty Images) R: (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) DALLAS - Dallas Mavericks owner and 'Shark Tank' star Mark Cuban has extended a helping hand to Delonte West, one of his former players who is now homeless, according to reports.TMZ reported Monday that Cuban reached out to West after he was spotted holding a sign on the street in Dallas, and West later agreed to meet with Cuban.

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Pederson sticking with Wentz after another rough Sunday, second-guesses overtime punt

Head coach Doug Pederson of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln Financial Field on September 27, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Phillies fail to sweep Blue Jays; Harper has stiff back

Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on after striking out to end the bottom of the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park on September 19, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Imag PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies could hit the road for their playoff push without Bryce Harper in the lineup.Harper left Philadelphia’s 6-3 loss Sunday to the Toronto Blue Jays with lower back stiffness, and any absence of the slugging right fielder could sap the Phillies' bid for their first playoff berth since 2011.Harper exited after he struck out with the bases loaded in the seventh inning.

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'Let's Fly': Eagles drop 2020 kickoff video voiced by Duce Staley

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles are helping fans get pumped up for the start of the 2020 NFL season.The season officially kicks off tonight when the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs take on the Houston Texans.The Eagles will see their first action on Sunday at 1 p.m.

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Pederson: Jason Peters moving back to left tackle, Wentz a full participant at practice

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Eagles' Head Coach Doug Pederson says he is "thrilled to death" by Jason Peters' decision to move back to left tackle after the team originally signed him to play right guard earlier this offseason.Pederson announced the move during a press conference on Monday after he and Peters met in his office earlier in the morning.“He knocked, and it was a big man walking through my door,” Pederson joked before admitting he didn't expect the shift.The team re-signed Peters earlier this offseason to fill the hole at right guard after Brandon Brooks went down with a season-ending injury.Last week, 2019 first-round pick Andre Dillard, the heir-apparent to Peters' left tackle position, went down with a

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Eagles LT Andre Dillard expected to miss season due to biceps injury, report says

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Andre Dillard is expected to miss the season due to a biceps injury, according to a report.NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported that the 2019 first-round draft pick suffered the injury during practice on Thursday.This is the second player to suffer an injury before the start of the season.

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Big East Conference postpones fall sports season, joining Pac-12 and Big Ten

VILLANOVA, PA - DECEMBER 30: A general view of the Big East logo prior to the game between the Xavier Musketeers and Villanova Wildcats at Finneran Pavilion on December 30, 2019 in Villanova, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) The Big East Conference said Wednesday that it will postpone its fall sports season, joining the Pac-12 and Big Ten in pausing play out of concern for the welfare of student-athletes during the coronavirus pandemic.Conference officials said the decision was made in consultation with the Big East COVID-19 Task Force, a group consisting of doctors, administrators, infectious disease specialists and other experts.

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Eagles activate Lane Johnson from reserve/COVID-19 list

Lane Johnson #65 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts after a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Eagles head coach Doug Pederson tests positive for coronavirus

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team announced Sunday night.According to the Eagles Pederson, 52, is asymptomatic and doing well. He is currently self-quarantining and in communication with the team's medical staff.The Super Bowl-winning coach reportedly told the team during an unscheduled meeting Sunday night after receiving his second positive test.Last week offensive lineman Lane Johnson announced on via Twitter that he tested positive for the virus.

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Report: Eagles head coach Doug Pederson tests positive for coronavirus

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to ESPN's Tim McManus. The Super Bowl-winning coach reportedly told the team during an unscheduled meeting Sunday night after receiving his second positive test.Last week offensive lineman Lane Johnson announced on via Twitter that he tested positive for the virus. Two other players, linebacker Nathan Gerry and tackle Jordan Mailata, were placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list.Eagles wide receiver Marquise Goodwin announced on Tuesday that he would be opting-out of the 2020 NFL season due to coronavirus concerns.

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MLB: Marlins cleared to leave Philadelphia, resume season on Tuesday

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Miami Marlins, who have been quarantined at a Philadelphia hotel for nearly a week following a coronavirus outbreak, were cleared to leave the city on Sunday, according to Major League Baseball.The team will travel to Baltimore to resume their season on Tuesday against the Orioles.The Marlins have not played since they wrapped up an inter-division series against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 26. Since then, the team had 21 cases of coronavirus from both players and staff. MORE: MLB: Phillies to resume play Monday against YankeesSubsequently, the Phillies also paused their season following three positive tests; two of which ended up being false positives.

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Lane Johnson tests positive for coronavirus, 2 other Eagles added to virus-related reserve

Lane Johnson #65 of the Philadelphia Eagles (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles have placed three of their players on their reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Wednesday.Right tackle Lane Johnson, linebacker Nathan Gerry, and tackle Jordan Mailata were added to the list.The designation means that those players have either tested positive for the virus or have to quarantine after coming into close contact with someone who has tested positive for the virus.Johnson released a statement on Twitter announcing he has tested positive for the virus."I have tested positive for COVID-19, but feel strong and ready to go," Johnson wrote.Advertisement"Over the past few months, I have tested negative after

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Miami Marlins postpone trip home after Phillies series amid fear of virus outbreak

Isan Diaz #1 and Miguel Rojas #19 of the Miami Marlins celebrate their win against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 26, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Marlins defeated the Phillies 11-6.

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Marlins top Phillies 11-6 as specter of coronavirus looms

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Brian Anderson and Miguel Rojas each hit three-run homers and the Miami Marlins overcame the late scratch of their starting pitcher and a looming health scare to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-6 on Sunday.Jose Urena, Miami’s opening day starter in 2018 and 2019, was bumped from his start about 90 minutes before the first pitch. The Marlins did not disclose the reason.Miami had other players unavailable: Garrett Cooper and Harold Ramirez also were out of the lineup after playing in the first two games of the season-opening, three-game set against the Phillies.

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Eagles re-sign Jason Peters to play right guard

Jason Peters #71 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on during the NFC Wild Card game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on January 5, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Phillies All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto patient on contract situation

J.T. Realmuto #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on during summer workouts at Citizens Bank Park on July 3, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Patriots' Julian Edelman invites DeSean Jackson to visit U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

DeSean Jackson #10 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on prior to the preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens at Lincoln Financial Field on August 22, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - New England wide receiver Julian Edelman is speaking out in the wake of DeSean Jackson's social media posts that drew accusations of anti-Semitism.Edelman, who is Jewish, released a video on social media Thursday morning saying he saw Jackson's posts and saw "an opportunity to have a conversation.""I have seen DeSean play in his career, make outstanding football plays, we've communicated over social media.

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