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It wasn’t a surprise to anyone today, when the news came out that the Birds had released veteran quarterback Trent Edwards. The veteran signal caller had beaten out younger Eagles backup quarterback Mike Kafka a year ago with some outstanding play in a couple of preseason games.
Then head coach Andy Reid decided to keep Kafka [...]
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Trent Edwards Stays, Mike Kafka Goes
When Andy Reid announced Mike Kafka wouldn’t play Thursday, and that he had seen enough of him to make a proper evaluation, I was convinced that the fix was in, and that Trent Edwards was going to be given three full quarters of action as a favor to simply showcase [...]
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Eagles third year quarterback Mike Kafka is the odd man out at the Eagles quarterback position. Jeff McLane of Philly.com was the first to report the decision by the Eagles and NFL.com’s Albert Greer has reported that the Eagles have been shopping Kafka to other teams.
Veteran quarterback Trent Edwards who came into camp as a [...]
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After the game last night Andy Reid told us how he felt about making the decision about which quarterbacks would stay and which one would go.
“I want it to be hard,” Reid said regarding his quarterback personnel decisions. “I thought he played well and did a nice job. Howie and I will go back and [...]
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Tonight will be the last opportunity for a lot of guys on the Eagles 75-man roster to give Andy Reid a good reason he’s need to put them on his 53-man regular season roster. Most of those decisions have already been made, but a number of them will be decided tonight.
On Friday night by 9pm, [...]
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Every team in the NFL this season will begin Week 1 with 53 men on their respective rosters. Three of those men will play the position of quarterback. The Eagles are no different. Michael Vick, Nick Foles, but then who? Who will take on the responsibility of scout team/emergency quarterback? At the start of training [...]
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Andy Reid just let us know that Mike Kafka won’t play at all on Thursday. He said Kafka’s hand is still tender and he doesn’t feel comfortable sending him out there right now.
Reid feels he knows Kafka well enough in order to make a decision about him. I took that as a vote of confidence [...]
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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 [...]
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On Saturday morning, the Eagles had some bad news to pass along regarding one of their backup quarterbacks and their offensive line.
Quarterback Mike Kafka has a broken left hand. Someone stepped on the backup’s non-throwing hand during Thursday’s game, and he will be out for three to four weeks.
Kafka played a terrible game on Thursday, [...]
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1. Kafka Down, Foles and Edwards Up
In the coming weeks, Andy Reid will need to make a decision about who his primary backup quarterback will be.
Mike Kafka, the early favorite for the job was brutal in his first action of the preseason. The third-year quarterback completed five of nine passes for 31 yards, and made [...]
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