Darryl Tapp

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT Bill Belichick borrowed the idea for his up-tempo offense from Chip Kelly, and now Kelly is borrowing an idea from the New England Patriots' coach. He is giving a couple of his...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Washington Redskins - INSIDE SLANT Although the Redskins began this week's OTAs Monday, the media isn't scheduled to get access for interviews until Thursday, when quarterback Robert Griffin III is expected to be the...

NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT During his final season as head coach at the University of Oregon, Chip Kelly's team ran the ball 65 percent of the time. He's not going to run it that much with the Eagles, but he is expected to run...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT The oldest player on the Eagles' roster is in a fight for his job as starting quarterback. Michael Vick, the team's most grizzled veteran at 32, and second-year pocket passer...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT Matt Barkley may not have been selected until the fourth round of the draft last month, but the quarterback from USC arrived at the Eagles' rookie camp this past weekend with the...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Washington Redskins - INSIDE SLANT Five players at Redskins rookie minicamp last weekend were selected earlier in the draft than Baccari Rambo. Although second-round cornerback David Amerson, third-round tight end...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT Chip Kelly has maintained all along that he wasn't married to the idea of having a running quarterback, but not many people believed him. Then, he selected Matt Barkley in the...

NFL Team Report - Washington Redskins - INSIDE SLANT Five players on hand at Redskins rookie minicamp had been selected earlier in the draft than Baccari Rambo, but although second-round cornerback David Amerson, third-round tight end Jordan Reed and...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Washington Redskins - INSIDE SLANT When the Redskins picked Florida tight end Jordan Reed in the third round of the 2013 draft, fans were worried about the gaping hole at free safety where Tanard Jackson remains on...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Philadelphia Eagles - INSIDE SLANT The Eagles had four players they were comfortable taking with the fourth pick in the draft Thursday night - offensive tackles Eric Fisher of Central Michigan, Luke Joeckel of...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Washington Redskins - INSIDE SLANT The Redskins had a glaring need for a starting free safety in 2013, but with veteran cornerbacks DeAngelo Hall, Josh Wilson and E.J. Biggers and starting tight end Fred Davis all...

— To "shock the world," as new Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Isaac Sopoaga promised right after signing a free-agent contract last month, the Eagles will first have to have a defense that fits together. As they head to the start of this...