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Eagles Sacked at the Meadowlands 16-3 by Giants
Osi Umenyiora recorded six of the Giants’ NFL record-tying 12 sacks as the Giants stifled the Eagles 16-3 at the Meadowlands. Eli Manning finished 14-of-26 for 135 yards, including a nine-yard touchdown to Plaxico Burress in the first quarter, as New York evened its record at 2-and-2. Kawika Mitchell returned a fumble 16 yards for a [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 01 2007Offensive Explosion: Eagles Score 56 in Win Over Lions
Wearing their throwback jerseys from 1933, the Eagles righted the ship in a big way by clobbering the Detroit Lions 56-21 Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field to earn their first win of the season. It was the most points ever scored by the Eagles in the Andy Reid/Donovan McNabb era and the most in [...]
Dawkins, Sheppard out vs. Lions
As if the Philadelphia Eagles need any more injuries, two key members of their secondary, safety Brian Dawkins and cornerback Lito Sheppard will not play today against the Detroit Lions. Dawkins’ neck was injured in last week’s loss to the Washington Redskins. Sheppard missed his second consecutive game, injuring his knee in the Eagle’s opening-day [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 23 2007Philly 0-2 After Monday Night Letdown to Skins 20-12
Jason Campbell passed for 209 yards and a touchdown, and also ran six times for 39 yards, to lead the Redskins to a 20-12 win over the Eagles on Monday Night Football at Lincoln Financial Field. Chris Cooley’s 16-yard TD reception just before halftime gave Washington the lead for good at 10-6. Clinton Portis added [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 18 2007Eagles Fall To Steelers in Pittsburgh 27-13
The Eagles lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-13 in preseason action Sunday night. Philadelphia’s first-team defense looked shaky, giving up 297 total yards in the first half alone, but the D did force two turnovers. The first-team offense, which played most of the first half, only produced a field goal. Donovan McNabb completed five of [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 27 2007Ugly Start: Eagles Pounded by Ravens 29-3
The Eagles did not look good in their preseason opener last night, losing to the Baltimore Ravens, 29-3, at M&T Bank Stadium. The Eagles first-string defense allowed the Ravens to march down the field 93 yards on the opening drive to score a touchdown. And the first-string offense, led by backup quarterback A.J. Feeley, failed [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 14 2007

