sleet or snow is going to stop Jordan Mailata from his normal gameday preparations. The Eagles' left tackle was out there warming up barefoot Sunday on the field at The Linc prior to their NFC divisional playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Left tackle Jordan Mailata isn't a fan of snow games, but the Eagles could turn adverse conditions into an advantage against the Rams.
The Eagles famously hosted the Detroit Lions in 2013 in a game dubbed the “Snow Bowl,” with whiteout conditions throughout regulation. LeSean McCoy ran 217 yards and two touchdowns in a 34-20 victory.
With the winter in full effect during the 2024 NFL Playoffs, Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jordan Mailata wasn’t too fond of the cold weather the team played in during their Wild Card matchup against the Green Bay Packers.
That's the reality for Sunday afternoon when the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams face off in the divisional round of the 2025 playoffs. While many Eagle players have experienced what kind of help the cold (and snow) can bring to the team - especially at home - not everyone is thrilled with that reality.
In their win over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night, the Los Angeles Rams turned in one of their best defensive performances of the year – and statistically, one of the pass-rush showings in postseason history.
Los Angeles Rams rookie edge rusher Jared Verse doesn’t love Eagles fans, and he wasn’t afraid to say it loud and repeatedly in an interview with the Los Angeles Times reporter Gary Klein on Thursday. “I hate Eagles fans,” Verse repeatedly told the L.A. Times. “They’re so annoying.”
There are a number of awesome matchups to watch this weekend when the Rams and Eagles square off in Philadelphia
Neither freezing rain, sleet or snow is going to stop Jordan Mailata from his ... NFC divisional playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams. It's how Mailata usually warms up ahead of his games ...
Saquon Barkley did it again, Jalen Hurts had his best performance of the playoffs, and the Eagles are set for a Chiefs rematch.
This Eagles offense demoralizes opponents. The Commanders' will was broken. One more performance like this, and the Eagles will be world champs.
They know the cigar smell will fade, the confetti no longer haunting the equipment staff’s laundry loads. None of it will satiate the Eagles then and it only partially does now.