Adam Caplan of FOXSports.com reports according to multiple sources, the Eagles will show strong interest in Steelers CB Ike Taylor once free agency starts. And with the Eagles possibly playing more zone and less man coverage in the secondary this season based on the adjustment the defensive line is expected to undergo, Taylor would fit [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Lawyers Working On Paperwork Towards Possible Settlement On CBA
As the NFL owners and players continue to negotiate in hopes of solving the labor impasse, the lawyer for a group of retired players has fired a shot across the bow at management and the union. Attorney Michael Hausfeld, who is representing Carl Eller and a cluster of other players who have sued to gain [...]
Eagles’ 2nd Round Pick had a Long Journey to the NFL
I had the great oppurtunity to talk to Jaiquawn Jarrett, the Eagles’ second round draft pick and former Temple star. I got to ask him a few questions about what he will bring to the Eagles’ defense. He sat upstairs by himself with his family the floor below. He wanted peace; he wanted to watch [...]
Jason Babin Not Opposed to Being with the Eagles Again
Could Jason Babin be back with the Eagles in 2011? Seems that he’s open to the idea. Pro Football Focus recently did a Q&A with free agent to be Jason Babin and he had a couple interesting Eagles-related answers. PFF’s Steve Wyremski asked Babin if there is any bad blood between him and the Birds [...]
Eagles Want Big Name Free Agents and Players, Not Picks, for Kolb
Sal Paolantonio of ESPN said Thursday on Sirius XM NFL Radio that the Eagles think this is their year and they will be pursuing every available big name free agent, notably Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, Titans defensive end Jason Babin, and Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth (who is not a free agent but will likely [...]
Eagles to Be Super Active Early in Free Agency
According to Eric Edholm of Pro Football Weekly, the Eagles have their free agent moves planned “down to the minute.” Philly is geared up to deal no only with the expected frenzy that will come with a new CBA deal but the odd timing of it. July — often a time for NFL folks’ vacations [...]
Dion Lewis, the Eagles’ Maurice Jones-Drew
Earlier this week I had the oppurtunity to talk to Eagles fifth round draft pick, running back Dion Lewis. I asked him a few questions and learned a lot about what we have in store with this our second Pitt running back on this roster. Not during his two dominant seasons while at [...]
Former Eagles QB McNabb Working Out with Old Team
Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb worked out with his former Philadelphia Eagles teammates on Wednesday, Dave Zangaro of CSN Philadelphia reports. According to the report, McNabb and a handful of his former teammates, including Trevor Laws, Jamaal Jackson, and Juqua Parker, did agility drills and weight training at Memorial Sports Complex in Marlton, New Jersey. “I’m [...]


June 30th, 2011
Matt Loede
Posted in
Tags:

