There's a news conference scheduled for later on this today because the Eagles have decided to release middle linebacker Jeremiah Trotter. It's an astonishing development but something that does not totally surprised me. (more…)
Read MoreAt the end of the 2006 season, Juqua Thomas was the Eagles best and most consistent pass rusher. I think he should be on the field on pass downs when Birds are looking for a
Read MoreThe Sam linebacker spot will be watched most closely when the Birds defense goes on the field against the Ravens. Who will be the starter, 2nd year rookie Chris Gocong or 1st year rookie Stewart
Read MoreThose of you who are familiar with the coaching style of Andy Reid know that he's very slow to criticize his players publicly. That's why I was stunned when he scolded his defense today at
Read MoreIf Brian Dawkins recovers from his Achilles tendon problem, it could wind up being a blessing that he missed all of training camp. Older guys don't need double days. (more…)
Read MoreAndy Reid gave Jevon Kearse and Brian Westbrook the day off on Sunday so they could "rest their legs". They should also have given Jeremiah Trotter the day off. His legs could use the rest
Read MoreI see that Mike Patterson has taken Brodrick Bunkley under his wing. Bunkley trails him around like a little brother. (more…)
Read MoreAndy Reid just put the Birds through a tough two and a half hour knock down drag out practice. They had numerous live drills and there were some serious blows delivered. (more…)
Read MoreTakeo Spikes is going to make cutting back against the Eagles defense an unsafe lifestyle for opposing running backs. I predict a few decapitated bodies during the upcoming season. (more…)
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Unexpectedly Eagles All-Pro safety Brian Dawkins stood up last night at the team's defensive meeting and recounted what had happened in New Orleans to end their season a year ago. (more…)
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