Archive for December, 2011

Eagles Promote WR Johnson from Practice Squad

To fill the open spot on their 53-man roster, the Eagles have promoted wide receiver Ronald Johnson from the practice squad. A 2011 sixth-round pick out of USC by the San Francisco 49ers, the 5-foot-11, 199-pound Johnson caught one pass for eight yards and had a 23-yard punt return for the 49ers during the preseason, [...]

Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles: NFC East Throw-Down With Nothing But Pride On The Line

The Philadelphia Eagles (7-8) flirted with the chance of going to the playoffs, and despite winning in dominating fashion against the Dallas Cowboys last week, Philly was eliminated with a New York Giants win. In week 17, the Eagles are the lucky hosts of the Washington Redskins (5-10), in a game that holds no actual [...]

Redskins at Eagles Friday Injury Report

Washington Questionable: T Jammal Brown (hip), RB Roy Helu (toe, knee) Probable: DE Adam Carriker (chest), LB London Fletcher (ankle), S DeJon Gomes (knee), WR Niles Paul (shoulder), P Saverio Rocca (left ankle), WR Donte’ Stallworth (ankle) Philadelphia Out: CB Asante Samuel (hamstring) Questionable: RB LeSean McCoy (ankle) Probable: OL Todd Herremans (ankle), DT Trevor [...]

Video: CBS Sports Previews the Redskins at Eagles

This Sunday, the Washington Redskins will gear up to take on the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in the last game of the regular season. NFL.com’s Pat Kirwan joins Jason Horowitz for a preview of this game..

McCoy Practices Thursday; Aiming for Rushing Title vs. Redskins

The Eagles are planning to give LeSean McCoy a shot at the rushing title, according to Tim McManus of Philadelphia Sports Daily. Marty Mornhinweg acknowledged on Thursday that the team has discussed taking a run at it so long as it’s “within the structure” of the offense. “It’s on our minds,” said center Jason Kelce. “We’d [...]

Redskins at Eagles Wednesday Injury Report

Washington Limited participation: T Jammal Brown (hip), DE Adam Carriker (chest), LB London Fletcher (ankle), RB Roy Helu (toe, knee), WR Donte Stallworth (ankle) Full participation: S DeJon Gomes (knee), WR Niles Paul (shoulder), P Sav Rocca (left ankle) Philadelphia Did not participate: RB LeSean McCoy (ankle), CB Asante Samuel (hamstring) Full participation: OL Todd [...]

Safety Kurt Coleman Placed on IR

Eagles safety Kurt Coleman has been placed on injured reserve with a biceps injury. A 2010 seventh-round pick out of Ohio State, Coleman has 78 tackles and a team-high four interceptions this season. Coleman started two of 15 games as a rookie, totaling 36 tackles and an interception. Rookie Jaiquawn Jarrett is expected to start [...]

Redskins at Eagles Week 17 Capsule

REDSKINS EAGLES SERIES LEADER 78-69-5   STREAKS   4 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Shanahan: 3-3 Reid: 16-9 LAST WEEK L 33-26 vs. Vikings W 20-7 at Cowboys LAST GAME 10/16/11: Eagles 20 at Redskins 13. Philadelphia RB LeSean McCoy rushes for 126 yards & 1 TD as Eagles race to 20-0 lead & [...]