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What I’ll Be Looking for in Tonight’s Game with the Jets

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Mike.

The Philadelphia Eagles preseason will come to a close tonight. After tonight, the team will begin to make it’s final decisions on roster positions and will then enter full game plan mode for the Packers.
Tonight is going to be a very important night for a lot of Eagles players, especially the young guys. [...]

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Invading the Nest: Interview with GangGreenNation.com

Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by Mike.

Tomorrow night, the Eagles will play in their final preseason game against the New York Jets (yay!). I had the chance to speak with David Wyatt over at Gang Green Nation to learn a little bit more about the team.
I’d like to thank David for taking the time out to answer some questions for [...]

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Final Thoughts on Eagles and Chiefs Game

Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 by Brennen.

There was a lot to take away from the Chiefs game, and although it seems like forever ago, it’s still on my mind. Here is a final list of things I liked and didn’t like from the game on Friday.
Things I liked:
Offense:
- Todd Herremans’ impact in the running game. He instantly makes [...]

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Invading the Nest: Interview with ArrowheadPride.com

Posted on 25. Aug, 2010 by Mike.

The Eagles begin the second half of their preseason schedule on Friday. To get a better feel for our opponent, I was able to interview Joel Thorman of the Kansas City Chiefs blog Arrowhead Pride. Check out the interview below:
BirdsFan.com: Eric Berry was a guy that myself and a lot of other Eagles [...]

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Game Notes/Observations: Eagles vs. Bengals

Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by Mike.

The Eagles are now through their second preseason game and the good news is that they we are now halfway done the preseason. Anyway, here are my notes and observations from the game in a breakdown by quarter.
First Quarter
Whether it was in the front of you mind or the back, Terrell Owens was in [...]

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Invading the Nest: Interview with CincyJungle.com

Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by Mike.

The Eagles will head to Cincinnati to take on the Bengals in their second preseason game of the year. To help us get a better understanding of what we can expect out of the Bengals, I was able to interview Josh Kirkendall over at CincyJungle.com. I’d like to thank Josh for taking the [...]

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Invading the Nest: Interview with JacksonvilleJaguarsBlog.com

Posted on 10. Aug, 2010 by Mike.

As the Eagles prepare for their first preseason game with the Jacksonville Jaguars, I had the chance to speak with Michael Corrao over at JacksonvilleJaguarsBlog.com. He answered a number of questions for us, and I’d like to thank him for taking the time out to speak with me. Check out the interview below.
Also, [...]

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The Philadelphia Eagles 2010 Schedule

Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Mike.

September
Sun. 12 Green Bay 4:15 PM
Sun. 19 @ Detroit 1 PM
Sun. 26 @ Jacksonville 4:05 PM
October
Sun. 3 Washington 4:15 PM
Sun. 10 @ San Francisco 8:20 PM
Sun. 17 Atlanta 1 PM
Sun. 24 @ Tennessee 1 PM
Sun. 31 Bye Week
November
Sun. 7 Indianapolis 4:15 PM
Mon. 15 @ Washington 8:30 PM
Sun. 21 New York Giants 8:20 [...]

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Eagles trade for a LB

Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by Mike.

After just talking today about the Eagles taking a linebacker prospect early in the draft, the Eagles have made a trade in order to acquire Ernie Sims from the Detroit Lions. Sims spent four seasons in Detroit, recording over 100 tackles in his first three season but not reaching the mark in 2009 as [...]

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NFC East Rivalries Heating Up

Posted on 08. Apr, 2010 by Mike.

Anytime two NFC East teams get together, it’s usually a war. It has consistently been arguably the best division in football over the past few years and every division game is important. As this offseason has continued, there is even more heat being added to the rivalries.
It’s no secret that Eagles [...]

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Highlights from Donovan McNabb press conference

Posted on 06. Apr, 2010 by Mike.

The press conference started with Mike Shanahan briefly addressing the media and making some statements about Donovan McNabb. His comments were very brief but he noted that they’re both two guys from Chicago with a new start. He seemed very high on Donovan and called him “everything you look for in a quarterback” [...]

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Will release of LT have affect on Westbrook decision?

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Mike.

The San Diego Chargers have parted ways with the 2006 MVP, running back LaDainian Tomlinson. Many people saw this coming, but it is still odd to see teams part ways with players who have been with a team so long, especially when the player still thinks they can play. We all know what [...]

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Offseason Review and Super Bowl Preview

Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by Brennen.

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