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Eagles crowded at free safety

November 3rd, 2009

For 11 years, the Eagles played one person at free safety and never had reason to change. As long as he was healthy, seven-time Pro Bowler Brian Dawkins would take the field and rarely come off. This year, after Dawkins fled to Denver, the Eagles filled his void with someone new for the first time in more than a decade and changed their overall approach to the position. Instead of the stability and reliability of one, they’re relying on the production and versatility of three — Quintin Demps, Sean Jones and Macho Harris. Harris, the impressive rookie from Virginia Tech, made a late preseason push to overtake Demps for the starting job. But after Harris sprained his ankle recently, it was …

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Eagles crowded at free safety

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