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On New Year’s Day, I updated my Facebook with a status that sent many of my friends and family into a rage. Basically, I said I was rooting for Dallas to beat the Giants that night with the division on the line. My reasoning was simple. If Dallas won, they were going to lose the [...]
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With Andy Reid returning for his 14th season as the Eagles’ head coach, the front office has a pretty good idea of how the offseason plans will proceed. Currently, Reid is figuring out how to re-structure his defensive staff. This process has already begun with the no so surprising release of defensive backs coach Johnny [...]
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The Eagles have made their first significant move of the offseason, coming to terms with defensive end Jason Babin. The former first-round pick had been rumored to be interested in returning to the Eagles ever since the team hired his former defensive line coach, Jim Washburn earlier in the offseason.
Babin produced the best season of [...]
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So close, yet so far. That’s where the current labor negotiations are right now.
The owners may have approved the CBA Thursday evening, but that means nothing if the player’s trade association refuses to recertify as a union and do the same.
I would like to think that the NFLPA and NFL will get [...]
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I expected the Eagles to be aggressive about pursuing a defensive end to start in place of second-year first round pick Brandon Graham, while he recovers from knee surgery. But now we find out that identifying and signing a new starting defensive end may be much more important than that.
AnnArbor.com has reported that [...]
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There’s one group of football players that may be affected by the NFL lockout more than anyone else. It’s the rookies who weren’t drafted.
While the labor disputes continue to threaten the 2011 season, the rookie free agents are severely stranded.
In addition to not knowing where they’ll be signed, the chance of the [...]
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The 2011 offseason is going to involve its share of changes for the Eagles, also. Assuming a new CBA is worked out and an NFL lockout is avoided, it will be Howie Roseman’s first time as general manager with a salary cap.
Currently, the Eagles have seventeen players scheduled to be free agents [...]
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Teams all over the NFL are shuffling rosters in order to get down to the 75-man limit. The Eagles are no different and they made some moves today that aren’t all that shocking.
They put Victor Abiamiri on reserve/PUP, which means that he won’t be available until Week 7 at the very least. It’s [...]
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According to Les Bowen of Philly.com, there’s a chance rookie starting free safety Nate Allen could be signed today before all rookies and a few selected veterans are scheduled to show up at Lehigh University to kick of the Eagles’ 2010 Training Camp.
As a second-round pick, Allen doesn’t have much wiggle-room [...]
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There were quite a few Eagles players who were unable to fully participate in the early practice this morning.
Second-round pick Nate Allen couldn’t workout because of a quad injury.¬† Reid said the injury was prolonged because Allen continued to workout for teams prior to the draft rather than shut it down like he should have [...]
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