Philly Sports Jabronis

By Rich Dubroff, Sixers.com THE FACT: The Philadelphia 76ers scored 74 of their 109 points in the paint in their win over the Washington Wizards. THE LEAD: Thaddeus Young scored 29 points and Evan Turner had 23 as the Sixers won their ...

Report From Flyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired 5-11, 191-lb RW Steve Downie from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for C Max Talbot, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Downie will wear uniform #9 for the Flyers. Downie, 26 (4/3/1987), makes a ...

By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com  The Sixers jumped out to a big lead early in the first quarter, scoring 19 unanswered points in the first four and a half minutes of the game. Miami eventually found their groove, though, going 6-of-12 from ...

By Adam Kimelman, Flyers.com Growing up in Montvale, N.J., Kyle Palmieri made numerous trips south to Philadelphia during his minor hockey days. He made his first trip to town as a professional a successful one. Palmieri scored the tying and ...

By Alex Smith, Eagles.com At a press conference Tuesday, offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur said that Chip Kelly and the rest of the Eagles staff would need to see how Nick Foles responded to being back at practice before they could determine who ...

By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com The Eagles have traded defensive tackle Isaac Sopoaga and a 2014 sixth-round pick to New England for a 2014 fifth-round pick just minutes before Tuesday’s trade deadline. The decision to trade Sopoaga moves rookie third-round pick Bennie Logan into ...

Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Freddie Mitchell is reportedly headed for a prison term of more than three years for tax evasion. Mitchell, a first-round draft pick in 2001 who had a rather underwhelming career but did play on the ...

By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com So, Andrej Meszaros will be back in the lineup for the Flyers tonight against the high-powered Anaheim Ducks (nee: Mighty). Head coach Craig Berube said he wanted to get Meszaros back into the lineup after sitting out the past five games. ...

By Alex Smith, Eagles.com For the second straight week, Matt Barkley was forced to come into a divisional game with his team trailing by double-digits. After replacing Nick Foles in last week’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys, Barkley entered Sunday’s game for Michael Vick, who re-aggravated ...

By Chris McPherson, eagles.com Quarterback Michael Vick was listed on the team’s injury report as probable for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. Vick missed the last two games with a hamstring injury. Vick suffered the injury in the second quarter ...