The Eagles host the New York Jets tonight in their final preseason game. Most of the first team will not see any action. A.J. Feeley will start at quarterback. Tonight’s game is the final chance for many young players to show the coaches they deserve a roster spot. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb said Tuesday that he is not 100 percent healthy when it comes to his surgically repaired knee. McNabb said he probably won’t be completely recovered from the injury until about midseason, but added that he is steadily improving. The QB will not play in the Eagles final preseason game Thursday night [...]
The Kelly Holcomb saga is over, as the veteran QB on Monday was dealt to the Minnesota Vikings for for a 6th round draft choice in 2009. Holcomb will be the backup to Tavaris Jackson, who has had his struggles but remains the starter according to head coach Brad Childress with opening day about two [...]
The Eagles lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-13 in preseason action Sunday night. Philadelphia’s first-team defense looked shaky, giving up 297 total yards in the first half alone, but the D did force two turnovers. The first-team offense, which played most of the first half, only produced a field goal. Donovan McNabb completed five of [...]
Pre-season football action continues this weekend as the Eagles head to Pittsburgh Sunday night for a fine-tuning against the Steelers. The game will be broadcast during primetime on NBC10. The teams last met in the final preseason game last year when the Eagles notched a 16-7 win over Pittsburgh. So far this exhibition season, the [...]
The 22-year-old son of Eagles head coach Andy Reid is now in police custody in Montgomery County following an incident earlier this afternoon at a shopping center. Britt Reid is now at the Plymouth Meeting Police Department after he was either asked to leave or was escorted out of the Dick’s Sporting Goods store and [...]
Quarterback Donovan McNabb and others continue to feel the sting and pain of the release of popular middle linebacker Jeremiah Trotter. The QB was outspoken on Wednesday about his feelings about the Eagles sudden release of Trotter, who they claim “lost a step” and was told of the move Monday evening in a meeting with [...]
Despite just being released by the team he loved, linebacker Jeremiah Trotter took the high road out of Philly on Tuesday, giving lots of love to the team that just released him. “It’s a tough pill to swallow, but everyone gets to this point in their career at some point or another, and now is [...]
News: The Philadelphia Eagles, with a no-so shocking turn of events, ended the Pro Bowl linebacker Jeremiah Trotter’s second go-around with the team, as he was released today because of the young developing players (Gaither, Gocong, and Bradley) being groomed to take over the MLB spot, and for cap reasons also.
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While all the focus was on the play of starting QB Donovan McNabb and the great night he had against the Panthers, another QB was a bit hard on himself and his play for the Eagles. “It didn’t go real well,” first round pick Kevin Kolb said after the Eagles’ 27-10 preseason victory over [...]
