GCOBB.COM » NFL Free Agency http://gcobb.com PhillySports24x7 | Eagles | Phillies | Sixers | Flyers | College Wed, 22 May 2013 15:04:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Report: Eagles Interested In Rams WR Danny Amendola http://gcobb.com/2013/03/11/report-eagles-interested-in-rams-wr-danny-amendola/ http://gcobb.com/2013/03/11/report-eagles-interested-in-rams-wr-danny-amendola/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:49:40 +0000 GarryCobb http://gcobb.com/?p=36357

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According to Geoff Mosher of CSNPhilly.com, the Eagles are interested signing St. Louis Rams wide receiver Danny Amendola. He’s a diminutive, quick as a cat, slot receiver in the mold of New England’s Wes Welker. The former Eagles wide out is 27 years old and has been in St. Louis for four years.  He has had [...]

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Right now, there’s a decent chance that the Eagles will select an offensive tackle in the first round, but that could change if they’re able to sign former Kansas City offensive tackle Eric Winston, whom the Chiefs released on Wednesday.  The move was reportedly done to save cap money because releasing Winston will take $6.5 [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2013/03/08/eagles-pursuing-former-chiefs-right-tackle-eric-winston/feed/ 133 Plenty Of Safeties Available For Eagles In Free Agency http://gcobb.com/2013/03/07/plenty-of-safeties-available-for-eagles-in-free-agency/ http://gcobb.com/2013/03/07/plenty-of-safeties-available-for-eagles-in-free-agency/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:42:22 +0000 GarryCobb http://gcobb.com/?p=36332

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The Eagles have some serious needs at the safety position and they’re likely to try to address them in free agency.  Howie Roseman has admitted that the Eagles have trouble drafting safeties and have made mistakes in drafting players at the position. “To me, that’s the hardest position to evaluate in college football is safeties,” Roseman [...]

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NFL free agency will be starting next week.  The Eagles will be looking for a young cornerback or two, who have size and the ability to cover man-to-man as well as the willingness and skill needed to come up and tackle in the open field. They already have a talented young undersized cornerback on the roster, [...]

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The Eagles aren’t going to be doing anything major on the free agent market this offseason, but I could see them making a subtle move at the tight end position. They can’t be thrilled about the production they got from their tight ends in 2012. Eagles starting tight end Brent Celek had an off year in [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2013/03/04/eagles-could-look-to-improve-their-tight-end-situation-via-free-agency/feed/ 139 I still want Ted Ginn, Jr. http://gcobb.com/2012/03/16/i-still-want-ted-ginn-jr/ http://gcobb.com/2012/03/16/i-still-want-ted-ginn-jr/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:05:03 +0000 Micah Warren http://gcobb.com/?p=29380

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Back in 2010, I wrote on this site that I really wanted to go after the bust from the Miami Dolphins, Ted Ginn, Jr. He certainly owes Devin Hester a Christmas card after the Dolphins took him ninth-overall in 2007, after they got drunk on Hester’s bananas 2006 season as a returner. And [...]

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If there is one unit on the Philadelphia Eagles that epitomizes their disappointing season it was the wide receivers.  There were many factors heading into the season, but the bottom line is they just have an underperforming season.   Whether it was a dropped pass, lost fumbles after the catch or passes that bounced off a receiver’s [...]

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For a team that has developed a strong reputation for being pass happy, the Philadelphia Eagles are actually one of the top rushing offenses in the league.   In 2010, the Birds rushed for more yards but that was because quarterback Michael Vick had a lot to do with it.  This past season, LeSean McCoy embarked on [...]

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Now that the Eagles coaching staff has been finalized, it’s time for the front office to sit down and discuss how this talented Philadelphia Eagles team finished the season 8-8.  While defensive coordinator Juan Castillo went through growing pains during his first season, he is not the biggest source of blame.   Coach Andy Reid always states [...]

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With every team required to trim their rosters to 53 players later this afternoon, here’s my two-cents at how the Eagles final roster could look. Quarterbacks: (3) Michael Vick, Vince Young, Mike Kafka No surprises here. Running Backs: (4) LeSean McCoy, Ronnie Brown, Dion Lewis, Owen Schmitt Dion Lewis was head and shoulders above his competition for the third-string [...]

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