Archive for January, 2010

Former Eagles All-Pro Defensive Back Tom Brookshier Passes Away

Tom Brookshier, an All-Pro defensive back who played on the Eagles’ 1960 championship team, has died. He was 78. The Eagles said that Brookshier had cancer and died Friday night. Brookshier had 20 interceptions in seven seasons with the team, earning All-Pro honors in 1959 and 1960. Eagles Hall of Famer chuck Bednarik called him [...]

Vick a ‘for-sure’ not to be back in the 2010 season?

The Philadelphia Daily News reports that it looks as if Mike Vick won’t be back in 2010, as he’s due to make $5 mil next season, and if he’s not going have a much bigger role on the team, there’s no reason to have him sitting the bench making more than a number of bigger [...]

Will This Be An Ugly Offseason for DeSean Jackson?

When DeSean Jackson signed with Drew Rosenhaus this season you knew that it probably meant trouble. They couldn’t do anything during the season, but now that the season is over it’s a different story. Jackson is signed through 2011 but is not scheduled to make the kind of money a Pro Bowl receiver earns (he’s [...]

Even Jackson Thinks the Eagels Have a Tough Decision at QB

Donovan McNabb doesn’t seem to think there is much issue at the QB spot in 2010, but even one of his big WR’s, DeSean Jackson, feels that the team has a tough decision to make this offseason: Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson acknowledged yesterday that the Eagles have a difficult decision to make about their [...]

Watch New Orleans and the Colts Ride to the Super Bowl on DVD

Relive the historic Saints win over the Vikings in the NFC Title game and the Colts march to Super Bowl XLIV with these official NFC and AFC Title Game DVDs brought to you by Warner Bros. This DVDs will NOT be sold in stores, and can only be purchased at the Warner Bros. shop, which [...]

The Latest Words of Wisdom from Donovan McNabb

Donovan McNabb has some new quotes out that have the community starting. Let’s take a look at some of the things he’s said recently. On whether or not he’ll return next year: “Why wouldn’t I be? We’ve been going through this the last two or three years, and I’ve been in one spot. I don’t [...]

Eagles Name Barry Rubin Strength And Conditioning Coach

The Eagles announced that they have named Barry Rubin head strength and conditioning coach and Ken Croner assistant strength and conditioning coach. The 52-year-old Rubin spent the last two seasons as the Eagles strength and conditioning assistant and has 13 years of NFL experience on his resume. Rubin served as the head strength and conditioning [...]

Brian Stewart Heads to Houston

The Eagles have lost assistant coach Brian Stewart to the University of Houston (or Kevin Kolb University) as I like to call it. He will be filling the defensive coordinator position there. Stewart only spent one year in Philadelphia but has coached at the professional level with the Cowboys, Texans, and Chargers as well as [...]