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The retirement of a player’s jersey number should symbolize that not only were they elite at the position; but whose presence was an embodiment of the city he played for. This individual should be reflected upon as a player who modified and advanced how the game was played. Their contributions should inspire and educate future [...]
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Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs will play the Eagles on September 19th at the Nova Care Complex and former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb will retire as an Eagles on that day.
“I will retire as an Eagle and I look forward to that opportunity and that day,” McNabb told ESPN Radio 97.7 FM in [...]
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There’s nothing like a ball carrier making a good head fake to make a tackler miss, or a wide receiver giving a defensive back a good head and shoulder fake to get open in man-to-man coverage. It’s also good if you are a franchise that wants to get a king’s ransom in a trade for [...]
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Donovan McNabb was in the studio for today’s NFL AM show and he was asked whether a decision to bench Michael Vick and make Nick Foles the starting quarterback would give the Eagles a better chance to win.
“No not at all. They have more issues than just the quarterback position.”
When asked about what Vick needs [...]
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It looks like Donovan McNabb is close to signing a deal with the NFL Network to do a couple of cable shows this season. Liz Mullen of the Sports Business Journal says the former Eagles signal caller will soon be part of the network.
McNabb had been hoping to sign a contract with a NFL team [...]
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The last Eagles quarterback we saw break in with the Birds who was billed as a future starter was Kevin Kolb. Mike Kafka could never be taken seriously as a starter in this (horizontal) deep throwing pass offense with his weak arm. Remember that Andy Reid believes in going for the jugular and he isn’t [...]
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As you could imagine, colleagues from around the National Football League expressed their sadness upon hearing the news about the passing of Andy Reid’s eldest son Garrett. Here are a few of the comments that have been expressed.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell:
“We are deeply saddened by the news about Garrett Reid. Our thoughts and prayers are [...]
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Will getting closer to his players and putting it all on the line for them, help Eagles head coach Andy Reid win a title? We’re going to find out because Reid has done everything his players could ask for and they say they’re eager to win him a title.
“We know we’re going to get it [...]
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I think the Eagles would admit that they misjudged the popularity of Brian Dawkins here in Philadelphia, as well as his ability to still play football. The absence of Dawkins on the Birds’ roster hurt the Birds for the last few years because they haven’t been able to find a star level safety, since he [...]
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According to the Cleveland Plains Dealer, the Philadelphia Eagles are one of the teams that has called the Browns, who will draft fourth in this year’s process and looked into what it would take to move up to the four spot in the draft to possibly draft Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill.
The Eagles have two [...]
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