Tag: Eagles
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2012 Eagles UDFA signings.(Undrafted Free Agents)
Chris Polk, RB, Washington – On a personal level we got 2 RBs in this draft that I feel will compete with Dion Lewis for the backup job. Bryce Brown and this kid. At one time he was rated as the #5 RB in the draft prior to a shoulder injury and also hip injury…
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Eagles NFL Draft Analysis and Grade 2011
Eagles Draft Analysis and Grades: Terenna Round 1, Pick 23 (23) Danny Watkins OL 6’3″ 310 Baylor Pick Grade: B Pick Analysis: If Watkins was 21 or 22 and as good as he is this pick would have been graded an A. My main concern is that he will be 27 during his rookie year…
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Eagles Mini Camp Updates
Player updates from first Eagles Mini camp: Kevin Kolb looked really good on his short and medium distance throws. He was accurate and put good zip on the ball. I didn’t like what I was seeing from his deep throws as much. When receivers had the defensive backs beat, Kolb under threw several balls allowing…
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Rookie Free Agents and Player Updates
Rookie Free Agents: I like some of the free agent prospects that we picked up and others are not so great. I do like that we added a bunch of offensive linemen into the mix. I was worried after the draft when we didn’t take any, but I’m a little more comfortable now. I don’t…
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The Rational Case for Moving McNabb
So a lot of things have happened over the past two days. First, Andy Reid had a secret rendezvous with the Inquirer’s Ashley Fox and told her that he was (surprise!) listening to offers for quarterbacks. Then, Andy reiterated this at the NFC coaches’ brunch at the owners’ meetings yesterday. Finally, and most importantly, my…
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Eagles In Spunky Mood… Cut Ties With Long Time Vets
In a not so surprising turn of events, the Eagles have cut ties with long time vets Kevin Curtis and Darren Howard. While Curtis was considered a disappointment by many in his tenure with Philly ( spending a majority of the time injured ), many believed the oft injured receiver’s time was up one year…
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D-Mac Not in Seattle’s Future…
The Seahawks recently swapt draft picks ( their 40th pick in the 2nd round for the Chargers 60th pick and the Chargers 2011 3rd round pick). This allowed them to gain the Chargers 3rd string quarterback Charlie Whitehurst in the deal. Well, you say, who the hell cares ? Here’s why you should care. They are paying…
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Fellow Philadelphia Sports Addicts…
First and foremost, the intro. My name is Josh. I’m 27 and live in the Seattle, Washington area. I grew up in South Jersey. Even though, I haven’t lived on the east coast in some time, my heart still and will always beat Philadelphia sports. I watched Mitch Williams deliver an 84 MPH meatball to Joe…
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Dawkins wins Byron White award
New Denver Broncos safety Brian Dawkins has won the 43rd annual Byron “Whizzer” White award honoring the 13-year veteran’s community work while with the Philadelphia Eagles.Dawkins won the award Thursday night at the NFL Players Association gala in Washington, D.C. Dawkins received the award as the NFL player who best served his team, community and…