The legend of the ‘Exciting Whites’: How Eagles Reed Blankenship and Cooper DeJean formed a bond
A few days before the NFL draft, Reed Blankenship heard a rumor. It was that his team might select Cooper DeJean. The 25-year ...
Cooper DeJean: Rookie, White boy, rising star at defensive back
DeJean stands out, and not just because of his race and position. The Philadelphia Eagles have come to rely on him quickly.
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Reed Blankenship on Eagles' return to a top passing defense: 'We've come so far'
Between Blankenship's stability, Darius Slay's return to form, and the shot in the arm from rookies Quinyon Mitchell and ...
Eagles rookie corners soaking in Super Bowl chance in biggest test yet: ‘Just a blessing’
Some have to wait and wait, and finally it arrives. Some wait and wait, and it never happens. And then there are Cooper ...
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Eagles' C.J. Gardner-Johnson and Reed Blankenship say they're the best safety duo in the NFL
Lost in the shuffle, at least for their on-field performances, were the starting safeties, C.J. Gardner-Johnson and Reed Blankenship. Despite the lack of outside recognition, neither Gardner-Johnson ...
Eagles’ defensive rookie duo on surreal journey to Super Bowl: ‘Hard to comprehend’
Neither organization has buyer’s remorse. All four players are Rookie of the Year finalists. But the Eagles secured their ...