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Today in Philly Sports History: Andre Waters Commits Suicide, 2006
Original at Philly Sports & Minutiae
• Fri, Nov 20
By Andrew Before Brian Dawkins was rocking the #20, the Eagles had Andre Waters patrolling the secondary. Waters was a fixture of Buddy Ryan's Gang Green defense, a tough-as-nails safety who four times led the team in tackles, and received All-Pro honors... Before Brian Dawkins was rocking the #20, t...
Eagles reshuffle LBs going into game with Bears
Original at FOXSports.com News for Eagles
• Fri, Nov 20
For the second consecutive week, the Eagles will go with a different look at linebacker because of a knee injury to weakside starter Akeem Jordan. Coach Andy Reid ruled out Jordan for Sunday night's game at Chicago. Will Witherspoon will again start at weakside LB, and second-year man Joe M...
NFL Week 11 Preview and Picks
Original at uponofficialreview.com
• Fri, Nov 20
By uponofficialreview Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3) at Kansas City Chiefs (2-7) – The Steelers will be playing the role of the bowling ball, the Chiefs – the pins. Pick: Pittsburgh Week 11 already? This NFL season is moving faster than DeSean Jackson after a Red Bull. The Eagles a
Stupid F@#$ing Penalties
Original at Iggles
• Fri, Nov 20
By Sam When looking at penalties per game, here is how the Eagles stack up against the rest of the league (click on the graph to make it bigger). But that isn’t the whole issue; let’s break it down by unit. Here is the Eagles’ overall penalties per game compared to the rest of the NFL, as well as the team’...
Nobody Cares About Your Fantasy Team: Week Ten Results
Original at Philly Sports & Minutiae
• Thu, Nov 19
By Andrew Donovan McNabb - 24 (Vicktory) Jason Avant - 15 (Emporium) David Akers - 11 (Wildcat) DeSean Jackson - 9 (Marmots) Brian Westbrook - 4 (Enrico) LeSean McCoy - 1 (MagicMac) Leonard Weaver - 0 (Girl) Kevin Curtis - 0 (Enigmas) Alex Smith - 0 (Kibbles) Eagles D - -2 (Findum)
Westbrook update
Original at The Phanatic
• Thu, Nov 19
By John McMullen(noreply@blogger.com) Brian Westbrook, running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, was evaluated today at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center by UPMC sports concussion specialists Dr. Joseph Maroon and Dr. Michael (Micky) Collins. Dr. Maroon is a UPMC neurosurgeon and long-time team neurosurgeon for t...
In a desperation game for both teams, Eagles visit Chicago Sunday night….
Original at All-Baseball.com
• Tue, Nov 17
By Thomas Jackson Both the Eagles (5-4) and "'da Bears" (4-5) need this upcoming Sunday night game to maintain any realistic chances of making their respective playoff hopes. For the Bears, there is some comfort in hosting the game at Soldier Field in Chicago, knowing that the Eagles are 0-7 so far in Sunday...
LaDainian Tomlinson Finds New Motivation Sunday in Chargers Win
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Nov 17
By Mark Strotman Entering Sunday’s game against the Eagles, LaDainian Tomlinson’s 2009 had been one to forget. For a guy looking to cherish the moment more, the scene at his locker before Sunday’s game against the Eagles should certainly be added to the list.
Memo to Andy Reid: Back Up Your Words, Place Westbrook On IR
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Nov 16
By Lou DiPietro After the game, Andy Reid said that “Football right now for Brian Westbrook is not the important thing.” If that’s truly the case, there’s one giant way the Eagles brass can back up their coach’s words: Put Westbrook on injured reserve.
Gameday Lincs - Eagles at Chargers
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Sun, Nov 15
By JasonB Westbrook 'playing' vs. Chargers, Reid says | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/14/2009 Andy Reid was asked yesterday to specify which of four NFL injury-report conditions - probable, questionable, doubtful or out - would apply to Brian Westbrook for tomorrow's game at San Diego. "Playing,"...
Opinion: eagles cowboys score
Original at onlivenews (WordPress)
• Sat, Nov 14
By onlivenews The Cowboys have an electric offense though, so the Eagles may need to score like last week if they want to win. The Eagles defense needs to try and stop the Tony Romo-Miles Austin connection. Austin has been the surprise of the year as …
Fantasy Football: Week 10 Player Rankings
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Nov 11
By Nick Carmichael Pittsburgh Steelers CIN Miami Dolphins TB New York Jets JAC Philadelphia Eagles SD Chicago Bears SF Tennessee Titans BUF Dallas Cowboys GB Green Bay Packers DAL Seattle Seahawks ARI Oakland Raiders KC New England Patriots IND
The Linc - A lot of people watched Eagles vs Cowboys
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Tue, Nov 10
By JasonB Eagles vs Cowboys a Rating Run Away - Radio Business Report/Television Business Report From 8:30-11:45 p.m., NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, featuring the Dallas Cowboys at the Philadelphia Eagles, averaged a 14.3/23 in metered-market households.
Eagles-Cowboys Notes: The Ruling on the Field of Life Stands, Walt Coleman Sucks
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Nov 8
By DMtShooter Five Tool Tool gt;Honestly, if I'm running the Cowboys, Barber does not get half of the carries, even with his Salt It Away moment tonight, and I don't throw the ball twice as often as I run it. The single best group of offensive players for Dallas line up at running back, and they don't take advantage of them...
Win or Lose, Dallas Cowboys Will Make a Statement This Sunday Against Eagles
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Nov 4
By Derek Major On Sunday night the Cowboys will face the Philadelphia Eagles for first place in the NFC East. A loss will make the Cowboys another average team that's able to beat inferior talent but can't win statement games against the top-tier teams in the league. With the talent the Cowboys have, that'...
Eagles roll over Giants 40-17
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Sun, Nov 1
• 6 related articles
By JasonB about : Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson celebrates with Eagles coach Andy Reid after Jackson scored a touchdown during the second quarter an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Eagles/Giants Red Zone Report
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Sat, Oct 31
• 11 related articles
By JasonB 3 days ago: Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb listens to a question during a news conference at the team's NFL football workout facility, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) This look at the Eagles' Red Zone performance is brought to you by Com...
NFL Week 8 Preview and picks
Original at uponofficialreview.com
• Fri, Oct 30
By uponofficialreview Seahawks (2-4) at Cowboys (4-2) As much as I hate to admit it – the Cowboys defense looks like it’s found some cohesion. I still don’t trust Tony Romo to lead a McDonalds staff during the lunch rush, much less a big game. The Cowgirls win this one, but it’s close. Pick: Cowboys Pick: Texans
Beating The Philadelphia Eagles: Five Keys to a New York Giants Victory
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Oct 29
By Richard Resch 1. Pressure McNabb 2. Pretend McCoy is Westbrook Rookie LeSean McCoy is a more-than-capable running back. He was compared to Westbrook during the NFL draft. If the Giants take the Eagles’ running game for granted solely because Westbrook will not be there, they may get severely burned.
Opinion: Redskins Video RewindOriginal at Iggles Blog
• Thu, Oct 29
By Derek Dear McNabb Haters, We regret to inform you that rumors of the Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback's demise have been greatly exaggerated. You're stuck with him a bit longer. You may continue complaining amongst yourselves. Sincerely, Everyone else in Philadelphia - -... Dear McNabb Haters,
Weekend Preview: Arkansas Razorbacks Focused on Eastern Michigan Eagles
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Oct 29
By Blake Stansbery They are the only hogs to break the 100-yard mark in a game this season and each has only done it once. Both Smith and Johnson have been dinged up on and off most of the season, but both are healthy and ready to go this weekend. Hogs 56, Eagles 10
Opinion: Noise Or Signal On Third Down?
Original at Iggles Blog
• Thu, Oct 29
By Sam Despite a Mr. Softee-produced early season schedule, despite a receiving corps that many, including myself, consider the deepest and most talented of the Big Red era, despite two matchup headaches at running back, despite a five-time Pro Bowl quarterback with the second-best touchdo...
An Eagles Fan Over The Edge: Why I'm Done Defending Donovan McNabb and Andy ReidOriginal at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Oct 21
By Joe Mintzer The dream scenario for me (other than the Eagles winning the Super Bowl) is if they slighly miss the playoffs, fire Andy Reid, sign a coach with championship experience (Mike Shanahan or Jon Gruden), trade Donovan McNabb for some good draft picks, and give Kolb or Vick a chance to start.
Opinion: The Linc - More McNabbs
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Wed, Oct 21
By JasonB Paul Domowitch: Eagles one of the worst on third down | Philadelphia Daily News | 10/21/2009 The number from Sunday's game that should give Eagles fans the biggest cause for concern is 12.5. That's the percent of third-down opportunities Andy Reid's offensive juggernaut managed to conve...
Opinion: Buccaneers-Eagles: Red Zone Means Stop For Bucs
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Oct 11
By JC De La Torre It was a game that surprised no one. The Philadelphia Eagles made big plays, blitzed young Josh Johnson unmercifully and went on to a dominating 33-14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. McNabb to Maclin for a 51-yard score. McNabb to Leonard Weaver for 20 yards. Another McNabb to Maclin s...
Here’s 10 pro football markets in need of MVN “Blog Aid”….
Original at All-Baseball.com
• Mon, Aug 24
By archivedposts It’s “Bye Week” in Philadelphia, and I’ve got nothing much to tell you about the Eagles’ current saga except the team has just released QB Jeff Garcia, who was brought in as an insurance policy in case Kevin Kolb was either hurt or self-destructed in Donovan McNabb’s absence. The Eagles a...
Why Your Team Sucks: Philadelphia Eagles
Original at Deadspin
• Mon, Aug 24
By Drew Magary 1. Always beware the offseason winners. So the Eagles drafted LeSean McCoy (who looked most excellent catching the ball out of the backfield Thursday night) and Jeremy Maclin (who has had fumbling problems during the preseason), and traded for Jason Peters to give Donovan McNabb more pro...
Podcast: Your Fully Engorged NFC Fantasy Football Preview
Original at Deadspin
• Thu, Aug 20
By Drew Magary That's right, it's the second half of our fantasy football preview. Last time around, we handled the AFC. This time, we go through the NFC, team by team, skill player by skill player. We tried to cram as much useful information into one hour as we possibly could, and I think you'll agree that we d...
Opinion: PhiladelphiaEagles.com Feature Requests
Original at Iggles Blog
• Mon, Jul 20
By BountyBowl Dave Spadaro, you take a lot of grief in this town, but you don't get nearly enough credit for the Eagles web site. I feel completely spoiled by PhiladelphiaEagles.com. The volume of content on offer -- text, video, podcasts, photos... Dave Spadaro, you take a lot of grief in this town, but you don...
Philadelphia Eagles' Potential Battles That Could Shape The '09 Season
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Apr 29
By Bob Cunningham Every season there are a few key battles during camps (mini-camp, training camp, etc.) that will shape the team for the coming year, and this year is no different for the 2009 Philadelphia Eagles. Center - Jamaal Jackson vs. Nick Cole Running Back - Lorenzo Booker vs. Kyle Eckel
Opinion: The One In Which Bob Ford Defends Ryan Fitzpatrick
Original at Iggles Blog
• Fri, Apr 10
By Derek And that right there is the risk you run if you bring a guy in. I'm not sure the Eagles could have done a better job handling DeSean Jackson than they did last year. They managed his workload well, got value from him both on special teams and in the offense, and the veterans like Westbrook, McNa...
A Theory About Dawk
Original at Iggles Blog
• Thu, Mar 5
By Derek Wow, I just had a forehead-slappingly obvious thought about what's going on with the Dawkins situation. Keep in mind, I don't think the Eagles really expected Dawkins to leave. The beauty of this story, however, is that it works just... Wow, I just had a forehead-slappingly obvious thought ab...
Podcast: Peter King Thinks McNabb Deserves A New Contract
Original at Philly Sports & Minutiae
• Wed, Feb 4
By Enrico Peter King of Sports Illustrated was on this morning with Glen Macnow and Ruben Frank talking all things Super Bowl as well as the usual Eagles questions. King thinks McNabb falls somewhere in the top 6-8 QBs in the league... Peter King of Sports Illustrated was on this morning with Glen Macnow...
Evaluating the Eagles: Part III
Original at Inside the Iggles
• Wed, Jan 28
By Scott Kevin Curtis - A sports hernia in the preseason derailed Curtis’ 2008 campaign. He missed seven total games and would finish with 33 grabs for 390 yards and two touchdowns. He added 12 catches in the playoffs for 211 yards. It’s hard to be critical of Curtis’ season since he was hurt for most of i...
Opinion: New Year’s Resolutions
Original at Inside the Iggles
• Thu, Jan 1
By Scott 4) Shawn Andrews to find himself - Listen, I realize clinical depression is a serious malady, but Andrews has always been a little off kilter. Does he want to be an NFL player? Does he still have the passion to play the game? I don’t know, but I hope Andrews has the answers and lets the Eagles kno...
Opinion: Road To The Super Bowl: NFC Playoff Predictions
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Dec 28
By David Arreola 6) Philadelphia Eagles @ (3) Minnesota Vikings Why the Eagles will win- Brian Westbrook will play a massive part in this game. Eagles win 27-13 6) Philadelphia Eagles @ (1) New York Giants Why the Eagles will win- NFC Championsip Game The Panthers will represent the NFC in the Super Bowl.
Podcast: Kendra Wilkinson Ensures Hank Baskett Will Not Have Any Friends In Eagles' Locker Room [Kendra Wilkinson]
Original at Deadspin
• Tue, Dec 16
By DAULERIO • Reveals that at a recent Eagles Christmas party she asked the Eagles owner, Andy Reid and Donovan McNabb to throw more passes to her fiancé, Hank Baskett and asked them to sign him for another year. • She wonders why Kevin Curtis gets more balls thrown his way than Hank, going so far as to say t...
Podcast: Cowboys Don’t Fall Far in the Power Rankings
Original at Know Your Dallas Cowboys
• Tue, Dec 9
By Matt Cordon (kh) Dallas dropped to #8 in the Green Elevator this week, one ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles. According to Green and his producer, the Cowboys should have two Pro Bowl players: Jason Witten and DeMarcus Ware. 2. ESPN NFL Writers: Cowboys are #8
Opinion: Giants pick on Romo-less 'Boys
Original at NY Daily News Blogs
• Mon, Nov 3
That’s the beauty, I think, of the Giants playing almost all of their NFC East games in the second half of the season. They can now, one by one, eliminate their competition on their own. Yesterday, they vanquished the Cowboys from the division race. Now, this Sunday night in Philadelphia, the...
Podcast: Fly JONAS Fly... [Awesome]
Original at siblingrevelry (WordPress)
• Fri, Aug 29
By cpaig The guys stopped by the Novacare Complex in Philadelphia on 8.27.08 to meet some of the players and their families before their show in Camden, NJ (which we attended and about which we will give you details soon.) Joe takes advantage of his access to the Eagles gym.
Podcast: Ron Jaworski: Yes, I Know I Look Like An Old Lesbian
Original at Deadspin
• Tue, Jul 1
By DAULERIO Former Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback and current Monday Night Football analyst, Ron Jaworski, is well aware that he's not winning any "Most Masculine Bifocals" awards anytime soon. In fact, he promises that the specs he'll don this year won't have so many people confusing him with S...
BGN Live Podcast #20 - Matt Miller from New Era ScoutingOriginal at Bleeding Green Nation
• Thu, May 1
By JasonB In episode 19 of BGN Live we talk with Matt Miller of New Era Scouting and Mocking the draft. Matt scouts college football and consults with both agents and NFL teams. He knows the draft as well as anyone I've ever talked to and had some really great info on all of the Eagles picks. We talked about e...
Podcast: Everything's Gonna Be Great!
Original at runupthescore (WordPress)
• Thu, Feb 28
By Run Up The Score! Remember when the Eagles picked up Jevon Kearse and Terrell Owens within a few weeks of each other? Those were good times in Philly. mp3: Good Times (closing theme) Remember when the Eagles picked up Jevon Kearse and Terrell Owens within a few weeks of each other? Those were
Opinion: Reid and Heckert can draft, but they've struck out in free agency
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Wed, Jan 16
By JasonB
BGN Live podcast #14 - "Playmakers anyone?"
Original at Bleeding Green Nation
• Thu, Jan 10
By JasonB
Recipe: Eagles Party Tip of the Day - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Original at Cherry Hill Courier Post
• Sun, Dec 16
Eagles Party Tip of the Day NJ - Give this recipe a try as the Eagles take on the Cowboys this afternoon. Make the rub: Place the salt, paprika, brown sugar, pepper and garlic powder in a ...
The Eagles' Sheldon Brown leveled Reggie Bush in the NFC playoffs. - SI.com
Original at SI.com
• Fri, Jul 27
The Eagles' Sheldon Brown leveled Reggie Bush in the NFC playoffs. - The NFL has a problem. (Actually, it has several: Michael Vick, Pacman Jones, the Bengals; we could go on. But this isn't about those problems). ...
Podcast: Eagles consider picking QB in draft
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Apr 26
It might be time the Philadelphia Eagles consider life after Donovan McNabb, especially because the Pro Bowl quarterback has been prone to injury.
Podcast: Titans, WR Gage agree on deal; Eagles re-sign RB Buckhalter
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, Mar 16
Tennessee agreed to terms with receiver Justin Gage on Friday, moving to fill a gaping hole on its roster. The fouryear veteran has 64 receptions for 908 yards.
Podcast: Reid takes leave to deal with family issues
Original at Arizona Republic
• Sun, Feb 11
Andy Reid is facing a crisis far tougher than a quarterback controversy or a disruptive player. The Eagles coach will leave the team for a month to deal with developments that have rocked his family the past two weeks one son tested positive for heroin, another was arraigned on drug and weap...