November 30th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in While Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning is the undisputed king of comebacks, Philadelphia Eagles QB Donovan McNabb isn’t too shabby, either. Sunday’s game between the Eagles and Washington Redskins at Lincoln Financial Field would find McNabb performing the familiar; he would lead a drive which led to a 24-all score and kicker David Akers would [...]
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Late Akers FG Helps Eagles Rally Past Redskins 27-24
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CB Asante Samuel, LB Jeremiah Trotter Expected To Play
NFL.com reports that CB Asante Samuel and LB Jeremiah Trotter should be back for the Skins game: Eagles head coach Andy Reid said Friday that he expects CB Asante Samuel (neck) and LB Jeremiah Trotter (knee) to play in Sunday’s game against the Redskins. Samuel was able to practice for the first time this week [...]
Starting LB Akeem Jordan To Miss His 3rd Straight Game
The Philadelphia Daily News reports that starting LB Akeem Jordan is out for tomorrows game vs the Skins: Eagles head coach Andy Reid announced that starting weakside linebacker Akeem Jordan definitely will miss his third successive game with a knee hyperextension. The Eagles are expected to reprise last week’s combination of Joe Mays and Jeremiah [...]
OT Shawn Andrews Getting Third Doctors Opinion On Back
Eagles offensive tackle Shawn Andrews, hoping to avoid a second back surgery in two years, saw another specialist in Dallas to get another opinion on an injury that has sidelined him for the past two seasons. Eagles coach Andy Reid said that Andrews, who went on injured reserve before the start of the season, was [...]
OT Winston Justice Inks a 4-Year Contract Extension
ESPN Insider Adam Schefter is reporting that the Philadelphia Eagle have signed OT Winston Justice to a four year contract extension. Justice was drafted by the Eagles in the second round (39th overall pick) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at The University of Southern California. “Eagles announced they have signed OT [...]
Eagles Claw Their Way to a 24-20 Win in Chicago
The Eagles needed a big late effort against the Bears on Sunday night to move to 6-4, but got just that with a late drive from Donovan McNabb as the team topped Chicago 24-20. The Bears were up 20-17 when Antonio Dixon blocked a 48-yard field goal by Robbie Gould with 11 minutes left. That [...]
Westbrook To Miss Next Three Games
As if the Philadelphia Eagles have enough trouble remaining relevant in the NFC East and keeping their core players healthy, their running back corps took a major hit when it was learned that head coach Andy Reid has said that Brian Westbrook, based on a statement issued by concussion specialists in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, will [...]
