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...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...19 April 2010
This is the continuation of our eight part series, taking an in-depth look at each division and the teams within headed into the NFL Draft on Thursday. You can view our analysis of all the AFC teams here. As always, feel free to let us know what you think in the comment thread. Dallas Cowboys [...]
Continue reading...19 April 2010
Mon @ 10:55 am – Denver will send a seventh round pick along with Scheffler to Detroit. 10:50 am – The Broncos will receive a fifth round pick from Philly, according to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. 10:45 am -It’s not a blockbuster by any means, but the first deal of draft week has come, and it’s [...]
Continue reading...10 April 2010
After trading away quarterback Donovan McNabb to their division rivals in Washington last week, it seemed as though Philadelphia would be content to stick with Kevin Kolb and Michael Vick next season, and possibly signing a veteran or drafting a late round prospect to fill out the depth chart. But that doesn’t appear to be [...]
Continue reading...5 April 2010
It finally happened. In a shocker that surely has Redskins fans feeling a good aura over their team for the first time in the past two years, Washington has acquired quarterback Donovan McNabb from their division rivals in Philadelphia, in exchange for the 37th overall pick this year, and a conditional 2011 fourth round pick [...]
Continue reading...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...31 March 2010
There’s been plenty of discussion taking place around the league this week, concerning Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb and his potential employer(s), and while much of it is speculation at best, the growing sentiment is that McNabb will end up playing for the Raiders next fall. That said, Oakland fans shouldn’t get their hopes up too [...]
Continue reading...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...24 March 2010
Just one day removed from the not so shocking revelation by Philadelphia head coach Andy Reid, that the Eagles are listening to offers for All-Pro quarterback Donovan McNabb, the first offer has apparently hit the table, and it’s a big one. According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Rams have offered up restricted [...]
Continue reading...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...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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