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Another Andy Reid Draft

This was a typical Andy Reid draft for the following reasons:
1) Grabbed guys he could plug in, instead of game changers
2) Used a high pick on a defensive tackle who’s better at making plays in space than he is at stuffing blockers at the line of scrimmage
3) Drafted a 1-aa player who’s lack of size […]

Posted by SportsPicker Fabio on Apr 27 2008

Was Moss Close to Joining the Eagles?

How about this for some news - ProFootballtalk.com is reporting that Randy Moss was pretty close to becoming a Philly Eagle.  Yes, the site states that Moss got an offer from the Eagles, and it was actually for more money than what he settled on with the Pats.  The site says that Moss chose the […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 03 2008

Will the Eagles Make a Run at Pats CB Samuel?

 
Add another name to the list of possible teams that look as if they will make a run at Pats free agent to be cornerback Asante Samuel. PhillyBurbs.com is reporting that the Eagles are taking a long look at Samuel, who is set to become a free man from New England on February 29th. The […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 19 2008

Playermakers on Offense Would be a Welcome Sight for Eagles

While a lot of talk with the Eagles these days seems to surround the future of QB Donovan McNabb and if the team is going to move him, those are just rumors and shouldn’t be taken seriously. McNabb is going to be the starting QB when the 2008 season opens, no question about it. […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 18 2008

Tackle a Big Position for the Eagles in the Draft

From The Sporting News:
Coach Andy Reid seldom drafts for immediate needs, so don’t expect a wide receiver or safety to be taken early.  Reid most likely is looking to draft an offensive tackle in preparation for when John Runyan, 34, and William Thomas, 33, wear down, especially becuase Winston Justice, 23, has failed to establish himself […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 15 2008

Eagles look to 2008

The Philadelphia Eagles preparation for the 2008 season has begun. Luckily because they play in the weak NFC and even weaker NFC East, they are not far from the playoffs. Both Dallas and Washington were exposed as frauds, and the Giants are good, but far from great. As a matter of […]

Posted by Stuart Sacks on Feb 08 2008

Kearse out, Thomas in vs. Miami Sunday

Once considered one of the premier pass rushers in the National Football League, according to Len Pasquarelli of ESPN, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Javon Kearse will be benched in favor of DE Juqua Thomas when the Eagles host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Because of the lack of production by Kearse, he has seen his role reduced […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 16 2007

Turnaround Has to Start Now For Eagles

 
If the Eagles are going to turn their 2007 season around, putting the first four weeks of the season behind them and getting set to take care of the 1-4 Jets at home this week has to happen. The team cannot lose again on Sunday if playing football past January 1 is in their plans. […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 10 2007

KFFL.com Says WR Brown a “Player on the Upswing”

For those of you fantasy football players, if your looking for a wide out that is expected to have a solid year, look no further than the Eagles Reggie Brown. KFFL.com, a top fantasy football site, says that Brown is one of their “Players on the Upswing” and should have a good 2007. […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 13 2007

Why the Eagles will Win the NFC East/Top 10 Favortie Eagles

Here are some quick reasons why I again pick the Philadelphia Eagles to win the NFC East:

Andy Reid. As long as Andy Reid is their coach the Eagles will remain one of the conference’s powers. Andy has a system that works day in and day out and his players believe in him. If Donavan McNabb […]

Posted by Stuart Sacks on Jul 05 2007