With Nakobe Dean out for the rest of the playoffs, Oren Burks finds himself with an important role to play for the Eagles.

PHILADELPHIA – Oren Burks helped soften the blow of losing Nakobe Dean ... so we stuck with it,” said Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio on Tuesday as the Eagles being preparing for their second NFC Championship Game in three years.

The Vanderbilt Commodores are going to have two players representing the program during this weekend's NFC Championship game for the Philadelphia Eagles. Former

It's little consolation now, but the NFL fined Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks for an illegal hit on Green Bay Packers returner Keisean Nixon during the opening kickoff of last Sunday's NFC Wild Card Round,

The injury to Nakobe Dean means moving and shaking on the roster and in the lineup for the Eagles in the playoffs.

Down two young and dominant players on the defensive side of the ball, the Eagles turned to two veterans - linebacker Oren Burks and cornerback Isaiah Rodgers to help lead the team to a win. Both players did just that.

Oren Burks came in for Nakobe Dean after Dean injured his knee against the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoff round.

I’ve given you like six this season!” the Philadelphia Eagles coach shrugged, backing into a connecting door. “I mean, s—, you made the play of the game! I’ll get you a framed picture or something.” Burks grinned.

Eagles linebacker Oren Burks was fined $8,333 by the NFL for his hit on Packers' Keisean Nixon during last week's Wild Card victory.

There were 150 plays during Sunday’s Green Bay Packers’ wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles. None were bigger than the first. On th

After the Eagles lost inside linebacker Nakobe Dean to a torn patellar tendon in last week’s wild-card round, attention quickly turned to Oren Burks to replace him for Sunday’s divisional