If one of the main goals of the off season was to get Pro Bowl right guard Shawn Andrews in the right frame of mind, then the Eagles have done a tremendous job. Next up they could hire his Mom as a counselor.
Think about the fact that they signed his older brother Stacy to play next to him on the right side of the Birds offensive line.
Now they have signed his former roomate at Arkansas, Jason Peters to play on the same offensive line.
I don't think the main reason they signed Stacy Andrews and Peters was for the benefit of Shawn's psyche but it surely didn't hurt.
The problem which Les Bowen of Philly.com identifies that might override the presence of people who close to Shawn could be the huge contract that Peters has signed.
Shawn just finished the second year of a ten year deal which averages about $3.5 million dollars a year. Peters will be getting $10 mill per year. Remember also that Andrews was an All-American when he and Peters played in college at Arkansas.
Peters was tight end who didn't even get drafted.
if you think Big Shawn was having mental problems last year, once he gets a look at how much money his former roomate is making more than he is, he may struggle with staying positive ab
