Archive for March, 2009

Eagles Re-Sign OL Nick Cole

PhiladelphiaEagles.com reports that the team today re-signed OL Nick Cole: The Eagles retained one of their most versatile and pivotal players from last season when Nick Cole was re-signed to a one-year contract on Tuesday. A rookie free agent signee of the Eagles in 2006, Cole has played in all 53 regular and postseason games [...]

Eagles 2009 Preseason Schedule Announced

According to the Eagles website philadelphiaeagles.com, the Eagles pre-season schedule is as follows: Thursday or Friday, August 13 or 14 vs. NE Patriots  – HOME – TV 6-ABC Thursday, August 20 vs. Indianapolis Colts – AWAY – TV FOX Thursday, August 27 vs. Jacksonville Jaguars – HOME – TV 6-ABC Thursday, September 3 vs. NY [...]

Only In Philadelphia

The clocks have pushed forward, an extra hour of daylight for all of us to enjoy each day. Spring has arrived with warmer temperatures to thaw out our frozen ears, fingers and toes. The Luck of the Irish has been spread rampant with parades and St. Patrick’s celebrations. Most importantly, the sports world is coming [...]

Eagles Cheerleaders 2009 Open Call Auditions Saturday

WHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2009 WHERE: LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD, Inside the SCA Club Lounge Pattison Avenue and Darrien Street Philadelphia, PA DIRECTIONS AND PARKING: Parking at the “L LOT” for Open Call will be free of charge. Click here for a Parking Map and Stadium Directions TIME: REGISTATION BEGINS AT 10:00AM. JUDGING STARTS AT 1:00 PM.  All contestants should [...]

Expand This!!!

At first look, it is a Lebron-sized slam-dunk for the average football fan. The NFL is considering expanding the regular season to a potential 17 or 18 regular season games beginning as early as the 2011 season. Sweet!! More football to watch and wager on and an extra long fantasy football season! The season-ticket holder [...]

Reid Has No Problems w/ the Current Eagles WR’s

The Philadelphia Daily News reports that coach Andy Reid has no issues with the current crop of Eagles WR’s. Here is the report: Eagles coach Andy Reid defended the team’s stable of wide receivers in an interview with the Philadelphia Daily News on Friday morning. Reid was asked to compare his receivers to an elite [...]

Eagles Add Veteran Fullback Leonard Weaver

The Eagles today announced they have acquired the services of veteran fullback Leonard Weaver.Per a team-issued release, Weaver signed a one-year deal. Weaver was talking to several teams. He comes to the Eagles from the Seahawks. According to Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the contract has a maximum value of $2.5 million. [...]

FACEBOOK 101: Professor Dan Leone

This past week our favorite Philadelphia football team made headlines after it fired one of its part-time game-day employees, Dan Leone, for venting his frustration with the team’s handling of Brian Dawkins. Personally I had no problem with the firing. I think the media made it into more of a story than it needed to [...]