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The Eagles have signed former Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones to a one-year contract. Jones showed some of his talent as a Cowboys, but overall he was a major disappointment because he was a number one draft pick of Dallas in 2009.
Jones just can’t stay healthy. If he could stay on the field, he [...]
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Eagles head coach Chip Kelly told reporters at the NFL owners meetings that he wanted the team to get bigger and more physical. Earlier today, the Eagles traded fullback Stanley Havili to the Indianapolis Colts for big defensive end Clifton Geathers. Adding Geathers, who is 6’7″ and 325 pounds has made the Eagles defensive line [...]
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We got the second edition of rookie Bryce Brown and again the youngster put on quite a show. The kid was exploding up the gut and around the corner on the Cowboys, while running through arm tackles like they weren’t even there.
I don’t think Brown has clear understood yet how important it is that he [...]
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When LeSean McCoy was drafted by the Eagles I considered him a good back but I didn’t think he could be a a great back. I was wrong. If he were featured in this offense and playing behind a good offensive line, he could come out each week and effectively run the football against the [...]
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The National Football League is lowering its standards by allowing replacement refs to officiate the games. The Birds benefited from having the replacement refs this week. The offensive pass interference penalty which was called on Jacoby Jones to negate a touchdown catch would have been unlikely with the regular refs, but who knows what kind [...]
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Michael Vick and the Eagles might have to go to battle this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens without their two top receivers. Jeremy Maclin suffered a hip pointer last Sunday versus the Browns and now we learn that DeSean Jackson hurt his hamstring yesterday.
Andy Reid is confident that these guys will find a way to [...]
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Andy Reid hasn’t made any changes in the depth chart, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t changed the way he plans on using his weapons on Sunday.
Don’t be surprised if you see more of rookie running back Bryce Brown in the game plan than LeSean McCoy’s backup Dion Lewis when the ball is kicked off [...]
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Andy Reid hit it on the head today when he said a few words about former Eagles running back Brian Westbrook before introducing him.
“I’ve never coached a player as smart as this guy right here”, Reid said. “Unbelievable; a tribute to his parents, number one, and to [Villanova head] Coach [Andy] Talley and that Villanova [...]
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During his outstanding career, former Eagles running back Brian Westbrook made a habit of following then left tackle Tra Thomas on plays around the left side. Westbrook is continuing that practice by following Thomas in his decision to end his NFL career by resigning with the Birds, so that he can retire as a Philadelphia [...]
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Coming off a superb 2011 season in which he earned both Pro Bowl and All Pro honors, like his teammates, LeSean McCoy has very high expectations this year. In order for he and his teammates to live up to those expectations, Head Coach Andy Reid had to turn it up at training camp. At a [...]
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