The Eagles have signed third round draft pick Nick Foles to a four-year deal. The signing of Foles leaves the Birds with only one unsigned draft pick, which is first-round pick defensive tackle Fletcher Cox.
Foles who showed off his strong arm during the recent Bird rookie camp, and will be battling veteran backup quarterbacks Mike [...]
I just finished reading Sheil Kapadia’s Moving the Chains blog on Philly.com. He wrote an article, “The myth behind Vick’s 2011 injuries”, laying out the circumstances of four injuries which Michael Vick suffered during the 2011 season, which cost him plays on the football field or substantially affected his play.
All the of the injuries occurred [...]
Michael Vick was interviewed after doing an event for the Humane Society at Simon Gratz High in North Philadelphia this week and he was asked about the Eagles showing some interest in Peyton Manning.
“I don’t know how true it is, and I don’t care,” Vick said. “I feel no threat within my position. You can [...]
According to Profootballtalk.com, the Eagles have contacted the agent of former San Diego Chargers Pro Bowl offensive tackle Marcus McNeill. McNeill was a one of the best offensive tackles in the NFL for a number of years until the 2011 season when he suffered a serious neck injury.
Alvin Keels, McNeill’s agent told PFT that he [...]
Defending yourself in the public never comes across well. It never comes across well. Would somebody please tell Donovan McNabb that.
McNabb continues to cry about something. He was on ESPN First Take today calling himself the most criticized quarterback in the history of the NFL.
The statement was made that Tim Tebow was the most criticized [...]
Believe it or not, the question in the above title was posed earlier today to Eagles head coach Andy Reid at the NFL owners meetings.
Here’s how Reid responded:
“I’m surprised by the fact that he didn’t have the success after leaving Philly. I wasn’t there. I’m not sure how that worked. I still felt when he [...]
It’s not often that you get big Philadelphia Eagles insider news out of the Los Angeles Times, but it seems that there are some nuggets in today’s edition that will be quite interesting for Birds fans.
Sam Farmer cites two NFL sources – who wished to remain anonymous due to the sensitivity of the [...]
One of the strongest arguments against Tim Tebow coming to Philadelphia is that he isn’t a good enough passer to throw the ball 35-40 times a game in Andy Reid’s system. And I don’t disagree.
To me, bringing Tebow to Philadelphia makes sense under the following conditions:
1) He is not billed as the quarterback of the [...]
Do you remember how Andy Reid brought Michael Vick to town to run the Wildcat as a backup to Donovan McNabb? He would come in as a change up on certain downs. It would force opposing defenses to utilize valuable time working on stopping Vick and the Wildcat. It shows that Reid likes the idea [...]
Eagles quarterback Michael Vick didn’t seem to be bothered by the bounty system which the New Orleans Saints were involved in during the last three years. If anything Vick seemed to telling the NFL that he doesn’t want them to stop it.
“It’s a part of the game now”, Vick told 3News in Virginia. “To sit [...]
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