After watching the Birds’ defense struggle since 2004, it looked like the Jim Johnson blitz heavy, “bend but don’t break” defense had seen its time come and go. Then, lo and behold a Jim Johnson style defense won the Super Bowl last year. Unfortunately, that defense belonged to the Giants and was piloted by former [...]
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Eagles Hoping Bradley Can Take Over MLB Role
The Eagles have high hopes for linebacker Stewart Bradley, and Philly.com is reporting that they want the second-year pro to step in and be the starting middle linebacker this season. Bradley played in all 16 games last season, putting up 18 tackles and one sack, but showed some promise in the teams final three games. He [...]
07 Second-Round Pick DE Abiamiri to Start in 08?
Looks like DE Victor Abiamiri will be one player called upon that could be starting when the 2008 season kicks off. Defensive coordinator Jim Johnson stated on Tuesday to PhiladelphiaEagles.com that Abiamiri has the skills to be a starter, and the 07 second-round pick may be good in Johnson’s defensive scheme. Right now you [...]


July 13th, 2008
Tony D'Angelis
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