Posted by Denny Basens
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, News
Thursday, April 11th, 2013

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After several weeks of shopping backup running back Dion Lewis, the Eagles have found a trade partner.
The Eagles sent the former fifth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for linebacker Emmanuel Acho.
Acho is 6-1 and weighs 240 lbs. He was Cleveland’s sixth-round selection last season, but spent the season on injured reserve with a [...]
Posted by Denny Basens
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, News
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

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Eagles Shopping Dion Lewis
It’s no surprise to hear that the Eagles are willing to trade backup running back Dion Lewis.
Lewis has shown some explosiveness, and looks like he can be a decent complimentary back in this league, but he fell out of favor with the coaching staff last season, losing his spot on the depth [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, General News, News
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

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The Eagles have quite a few decisions to make prior to cutting down their roster to 53 by 9pm on Friday. Here’s a look at them and how I think they will turn out.
Offensive Line -
Unlike many of the other offensive line coaches in the NFL who prefer size or quickness, Eagles offensive line coach [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
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Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

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DeSean Jackson had a good game against the Patriots but he could really have had eye-popping production last night. Jackson caught four passes for 82 yards. He was wide open deep on the pass play in which Michael Vick got injured while trying to get the ball to him.
Number 10 came back to catch an [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
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Monday, August 20th, 2012

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Unlike the defensive side of the ball, most of the starting jobs on Eagles offense have been settled. There’s still a battle for the starting spot at left tackle between King Dunlap and Demetress Bell, but that’s about it. Stanley Havili has a good lead over Emil Igwenagu at the fullback spot.
A good performance by [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
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Friday, August 17th, 2012

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There are still quite a few position battles going on for the Eagles, but here’s how I see the 53-man roster. It’s sure to change because GM Howie Roseman is big on grabbing talent from the waiver wire.
Quarterbacks (3) – Michael Vick, Mike Kafka, Nick Foles
Michael Vick will benefit when the Eagles start game planning [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, Coaching Staff, Eagles, News
Monday, August 6th, 2012

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It was obviously a shock to current Eagles players to find out that Andy Reid’s son, Garrett, who was staying in the same dorms where the entire team was staying for training camp, was found dead. Many of those current Eagles players couldn’t help but let their feelings be known publicly, so went to [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, News, Running Backs
Friday, July 27th, 2012

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Andy Reid has been fairly clear about his intention to reduce the number of carries for his Pro Bowl running back LeSean McCoy. Reid wants to have McCoy fresher at the end of the season. Last year, number 25′s yards per carry average went down demonstrably in the last four or five games as compared [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, News, Running Backs
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

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Eagles quarterback Michael Vick says he’s going to talk to young running back Dion Lewis when he shows up for training camp later today. Yesterday, charges were dropped against Lewis for allegedly pulling a fire alarm in his hometown of Albany, N.Y..
The second-year running back had been arrested a couple of weeks ago, when he [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, Eagles, News, Running Backs
Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

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Eagles backup running back Dion Lewis had plenty of reason to apologize quickly for pulling a fire alarm in his hometown of Albany, New York and getting arrested. Pulling the fire alarm was a foolish thing to do, especially when he knows the type of battle he’ll be facing for his job when he gets [...]
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