DeSean Jackson injured his back after he caught a pass from quarterback Kevin Kolb in the afternoon portion of Saturday’s training camp practice. The Eagles gave the injury update after practice, but said Jackson was still being evaluated
After the draft and free agency, it was hard to see how Joe Mays fit into the Eagles’ crowded linebacking picture. Turns out he didn’t. The Eagles traded Mays to the Denver Broncos last night for former Arizona Cardinals running back J.J.
Brandon Graham’s lease was up in Ann Arbor, where he was working out with the Michigan football team. Graham had to negotiate an extra week of wiggle room
Ernie Sims is experiencing quite the culture shock coming from Detroit.Instead of hotels, he’s staying in tiny college dorm rooms.Instead of training camp at the team facility, he’s “in the middle of nowhere,” surrounded by mountains.Instead of no fans being able to attend Lions camp during his early years in Detroit, there figures to be quite a few milling around today when the full pads are on for the first time this camp and more is known about what the Eagles have at a number of positions, including Sims’ linebacking corps.Then there’s the new playbook. It’s not more difficult, he said, just different terminology than the one he mastered with the Lions.”I don’t read it as much as I
DeSean Jackson is not talking, so Andy Reid spoke for his wide receiver. “I think he just wants to concentrate on football,” Reid said Friday after the full team practiced together for the first time at training camp. “He doesn’t want to be disrupted by any, I guess, questions on contracts or anything else.
It’s “go time,” as Kevin Kolb said. The first real day of training camp kicks off Saturday at 8:15 a.m.
Wide receiver Kelley Washington, who played with the Ravens last season but wasn’t re-signed after the team traded for Anquan Boldin and signed free agent Donte’ Stallworth, has joined the Philadelphia Eagles, according to several reports. Washington played in 15 regular-season games for the Ravens, starting two. He had 34 catches for 431 yards and two touchdowns.
There was all that time, medical staff manpower and money the Broncos put in to get running back J.J. Arrington healthy enough to play, and all that sweat, toil, rehab and sacrifice Arrington did so he could play for the Broncos
Three hundred sixty-odd days ago, Stewart Bradley’s was the torn ACL that sabotaged the Eagles’ defense before it even got started, the knee injury that turned the toughest games of 2009 into ACHell. In the aftermath, the quote from Cowboys tight end Jason Witten was the one that stood out.
As we bid adieu to the Donovan McNabb era and blow up the party balloons and pour the champagne to welcome in the Kevin Kolb era, everyone is eagerly waiting to see how the transfer of quarterback power will impact the Eagles’ offense. You can make all the jokes you want about worm balls and puking in the huddle and not knowing the overtime rules and the scarcity of fourth-quarter comebacks on his resume.
Eagles coach Andy Reid said Wednesday the team determined Alex Hall is better suited to play linebacker in a 3-4 than defensive end in a 4-3. Clearly, the Giants feel differently
Everybody showed up who was scheduled to, by Andy Reid’s annual 7 p.m. meeting that welcomes veterans to training camp, and then a few hours later, it officially became a full house, when the Eagles and top draft pick Brandon Graham agreed to terms on a 5-year deal.
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