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Eagles’ Weaver is a throwback

Leonard Weaver is the knuckleball pitcher, the serve-and-volley tennis player, and the vinyl record all rolled into the prototypical fullback.Yes, they’re all nearly extinct. But rediscovering each makes one remember why they were so dependable the first time around.It’s been a while since the Eagles had themselves a player like Weaver, a fullback who can block, run, and catch the football.It’s been so long that it raises the question: How will the team that thought so little of the position that it went into last season without a traditional fullback utilize Weaver’s old-school skill set?During last weekend’s minicamp, the Eagles were typically vague.”Leonard is a true fullback who has …

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Eagles’ Weaver is a throwback

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