Colts short of depth heading into Eagles game
While the Eagles are getting a crop of notable players back from injury this weekend, including quarterback Michael Vick, wide receiver DeSean Jackson, and offensive tackle Jason Peters, their opponent is seriously limited in depth because of physical detriments. The Colts are surprisingly short on players and are expected to trot onto the Lincoln Financial [...]
Continue reading...Gradkowski named Raiders’ starting QB vs. Rams
23 September 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles made a ton of noise in the NFL world when they announced a sudden change at the quarterback position on Tuesday, granting quarterback Michael Vick the reins to a full-time first-string role ahead of Kevin Kolb, and the Raiders appear to be following in similar footsteps. Despite having Jason Campbell prepare for [...]
Continue reading...Brady okay after two-car accident
9 September 2010
The week had seemingly been a great one for Tom Brady, the Patriots’ franchise quarterback and three-time Super Bowl champion. About to begin the 2010 regular season amidst rumors and speculation that he could soon be inking a long-term, big-money contract extension with New England, Brady’s attitude surely dropped a bit this morning when he [...]
Continue reading...Kolb era officially begins in Philly on Sunday
9 September 2010
Lately, the Eagles have garnered attention because of their wave of moves to reduce the roster, which included the trade of both offensive tackle Stacy Andrews and linebacker Tracy White, the releasing of tight end Cornelius Ingram, and the acquisition of defensive end Antwan Barnes. But fans mustn’t forget that perhaps the boldest and most significant transaction of the [...]
Continue reading...Westbrook visiting with Rams
25 April 2010
Earlier in the month, longtime Philadelphia running back Brian Westbrook was drawing interest from the Packers, but clearly discussions with Green Bay did not go as far as expected, seeing that he remains unemployed. That said, it appears another team has stepped up to the plate and expressed a desire to add him. Westbrook is now visiting with [...]
Continue reading...Packers interested in Brian Westbrook
13 April 2010
When the Eagles released longtime starting running back Brian Westbrook earlier in the off season, it was assumed by many that the veteran would receive at least a moderate amount of interest. However, there were no significant indications of teams intending on adding him to their roster or even negotiating with him for a contract. [...]
Continue reading...Eagles, Lions in the mix to acquire OG Sims
1 April 2010
A little over two weeks ago, the Eagles struck an unexpected trade with Seattle in which defensive ends and a Draft pick were swapped. However, another deal could soon becoming between Philadelphia and the Seahawks, except this time involving an offensive player. With the release of Shawn Andrews a little while ago and a remaining [...]
Continue reading...Bears looking to move DE Brown; Seahawks interested?
28 March 2010
Speculation continues regarding the Bears’ supposed desire to move veteran defensive end Alex Brown, and the latest string of reports has suggested the Seahawks are a leading candidate to trade for the longtime Chicago player. If the Bears had not acquired prized free agent Julius Peppers earlier in the signing period, they would probably not [...]
Continue reading...Browns, three others to host Eric Berry for workout
26 March 2010
Over the last week or so, many teams have lined up meetings with players set to be available in the nearing 2010 NFL Draft, but none have been as intriguing and thought-provoking as the ones confirmed to have been scheduled today with Eric Berry, who is considered one of the top-ranked prospects and the most [...]
Continue reading...DeSean Jackson not expected to get contract extension soon
23 March 2010
Earlier in the off-season, young receiver DeSean Jackson was expected to request the Eagles for a new contract that would increase his salary. Though the team has spent some money signing new players like cornerback Marlin Jackson and inking trade acquisitions like defensive tackle Darryl Tapp to long-term deals, a new contract for Jackson has yet to [...]
Continue reading...Arizona Cardinals add former Dolphin Joey Porter
19 March 2010
Earlier in the offseason when the team lost top-tier free agent LB Karlos Dansby to the Dolphins, the Cardinals seemed to have few options to rebuild their middle of the defense immediately. However, over the past few weeks–and specifically the last few days–they’ve really shown and executed their desire to instantly make their defensive unit [...]
Continue reading...Darren Howard, Kevin Curtis cut loose
18 March 2010
It’s been a tough offseason so far for veterans on the Philadelphia Eagles. Prior to the free agency period, they announced the expected, yet stunning release of RB Brian Westbrook. They also cut loose LB Will Witherspoon and offensive lineman Shawn Andrews–who only a year ago were among the better members of their respective teams–and [...]
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