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Eagles Red Zone Struggles Continue
Posted on 26. Sep, 2011 by Chris Lex.
Different year, same result. That’s the story of the Philadelphia Eagles when it comes to the red zone. The Eagles have phenomenal talent on the offensive side of the ball, but for some reason the coaching staff does not know how to utilize their weapons when it matters most. The Eagles had an opportunity to [...]
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Eagles 2011 Draft Prospect: Lehigh Offensive Lineman Will Rackley
Posted on 13. Apr, 2011 by Chris Lex.
One of the biggest needs for the Philadelphia Eagles heading into the 2011 draft is offensive line . Andy Reid failed to draft any offensive lineman last year, but I can guarantee that this is in area that will be heavily targeted come April 28. The offensive line proved to be inconsistent last season and [...]
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Eagles 2011 Draft Prospect: North Carolina Defensive End Robert Quinn
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by Chris Lex.
The Eagles thought that they had solidified the left defensive end position when they moved up in last year’s draft to the 13th pick to select Brandon Graham out of Michigan. However, with inconsistent play and a late season knee injury, the Eagles once again find themselves in a similar position; finding a defensive end [...]
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Eagles 2011 Draft Prospect: Florida Center Mike Pouncey
Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by Chris Lex.
The center position became a position of need again in the 2010 season after center Jamaal Jackson tore his biceps muscle in the first game of the year. After battling back from a torn ACL from the previous season, Jackson once again was shelved on the IR. Mike McGlynn stepped in for the injured Jackson, [...]
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2010 Season in Review: Evaluating the Eagles Safeties
Posted on 02. Feb, 2011 by Chris Lex.
Entering the 2010 season, the Eagles found themselves still trying to fill the void of losing Brian Dawkins to the Broncos a couple season ago. The Eagles tried to address that situation by drafting Nate Allen with their second round pick in the 2010 draft. There was some solid play from both the free safety [...]
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2010 Season in Review: Evaluating the Eagles Corners
Posted on 01. Feb, 2011 by Chris Lex.
The Eagles entered the 2010 season looking to find some consistency in the cornerback position despite losing all-pro corner Sheldon Brown in a trade to Cleveland. The departure of Brown left a huge question mark as to who would play right corner during the season. This seemed to be a common theme all season for [...]
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2010 Season in Review: Evaluating the Wide Receiver Position
Posted on 24. Jan, 2011 by Chris Lex.
It was evident that the most consistent production this season came from the wide receiver position. There were significant strides made this season for DeSean Jackson, Jeremy Maclin, Jason Avant and even Riley Cooper. Although Jackson was involved in some unforgettable moments, it was the play of Jeremy Maclin that spoke volumes this season. DeSean [...]
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Despite Playoff Loss, the Eagles Season was Successful
Posted on 10. Jan, 2011 by Chris Lex.
If you said the Eagles would have won the NFC East division and hold a home playoff game in the beginning of the season, many people would have said you were crazy. If you said Michael Vick would have resurrected to be a Pro Bowl quarterback again people again would have said you were crazy. [...]
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Eagles Postseason Will Only Go As Far As Michael Vick Can Take Them
Posted on 04. Jan, 2011 by Chris Lex.
The Eagles will start the playoffs with the same opponent they started with in the regular season, the Green Bay Packers. Although the first game has absolutely nothing to do with the upcoming game, the reason that Michael Vick is starting as quarterback began with the Week 1 loss to the Packers. If you remember, [...]
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Taking a Look Back at the Highly Scrutinized Donovan McNabb Trade
Posted on 23. Dec, 2010 by Chris Lex.
Let’s be honest, when we found out Donovan McNabb was being traded we were thrilled. When we heard McNabb was traded to the Redskins we were confused, angry, and we even worried a bit. Why would Andy Reid make a trade within the division when the Eagles knew he would face us twice a year? [...]
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Despite Their Recent Success, Eagles Have A Lot to Work on Moving Forward
Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by Chris Lex.
The Eagles received an early Christmas present this past Sunday when they miraculously came back to stun the Giants. This game will forever live in infamy as one of the greatest endings to a game to ever be played in the NFL. However, when the Eagles look at the film they will see that they [...]
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Eagles Running Back LeSean McCoy Will Have a Better Career Than Brian Westbrook
Posted on 15. Dec, 2010 by Chris Lex.
LeSean “Shady” McCoy is the complete package. In fact at this point in his career, McCoy is the most productive offensive player in Eagles’ history. LeSean McCoy now has 2,455 yards from scrimmage which passes DeSean Jackson for the most yards from scrimmage in his first two seasons. McCoy was the main reason the Eagles [...]
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Andy Reid Continues His Quarterback Genius with Michael Vick’s Development
Posted on 29. Nov, 2010 by Chris Lex.
Say what you want about Andy Reid, but when it comes to developing a quarterback, Andy Reid is brilliant. This is not just about the recent success of Michael Vick; this is about the development of the quarterbacks under Andy Reid during the past 11 seasons. Prior to coming to the Eagles, Reid was an [...]
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