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Gonzalez to Eagles?
Posted on 22. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
It is being reported that the Eagles are the front runner in a possible trade scenario for Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez. Another possible candidate for a trade is the Falcons, a team that some mock draft specialists have going after tight end Brandon Pettigrew with their first pick. Gonzalez has already discussed wanting out [...]
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Sheldon Brown trade request
Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Sheldon Brown has come out publicly and asked that he be traded. After losing his starting position with the addition of Asante Samuel, Brown has been disgruntled with the team for quite some time. He believes he is getting underpaid and wants to return to being a starter. It is reported that the Eagles are [...]
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Eagles sign Peters
Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
The Eagles have locked up Jason Peters via trade from the Buffalo Bills and signed him to a 6-year deal. Trading for Peters cost them the 28th overall pick, a fourth round pick in 2009, and a late round pick in 2010. Peters will earn $54 million in his six years playing for the Birds. [...]
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Eagles Ready to Make Big Splash?
Posted on 16. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Today, the Eagles were visited by top offensive tackle prospect Jason Smith. Out of Baylor, Smith is projected to be one of the top three overall picks in the NFL draft. It is said to almost be concrete that the Lions will take Georgia QB Matthew Stafford with the number one overall pick. After the [...]
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RB Prospect – Kory Sheets
Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Runningback out of Purdue, Kory Sheets, has visited the Philadelphia Eagles. It appears as though the Eagles are assessing a wide variety of talent at running back from projected first rounders to those who will be available in later rounds. Sheets has good size at 6′ 0″ and 210 pounds and also good speed posting [...]
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WR Prospect – Deon Butler
Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
A wide receiver who’s draft stock has been rising lately is Penn State’s Deon Butler. Butler has already conducted a private workout with the Eagles as well as cross-state rivals Pittsburgh. At 5′ 10″ 170 pounds, Butler does not have ideal size; however, what he lacks in size, he makes up in speed. While participating [...]
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Eagles 2009 Regular Season Schedule
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
1 Sun, Sep 13 @ Carolina 1:00 PM 2 Sun, Sep 20 New Orleans 1:00 PM 3 Sun, Sep 27 Kansas City 1:00 PM 4 BYE WEEK 5 Sun, Oct 11 Tampa Bay 1:00 PM 6 Sun, Oct 18 @ Oakland 4:05 PM 7 Mon, Oct 26 @ Washington 8:30 PM 8 Sun, Nov 1 [...]
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CB Prospect – Bradley Fletcher
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Iowa cornerback Bradley Fletcher has scheduled a visit with the Philadelphia Eagles. At 6′ 1″ and 200 pounds, Fletcher posted a 4.44 40-yard dash time at his Pro Day. In his senior season, Bradley recorded 60 tackles with three interceptions and a forced fumble. Fletcher obviously has better size than any other Eagles corners and [...]
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RB Prospect – Rashad Jennings
Posted on 12. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
The Eagles have conducted a private workout with Liberty runningback Rashad Jennings. Jennings, at 6′ 1″ 230 pounds, rushed for 1507 yards and 17 touchdowns in his senior season. Apparently, it has been reported that the Birds are showing strong interest in Jennings. Jennings meets all the size requirements that the Eagles are looking for. [...]
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TE Prospect – Chase Coffman
Posted on 12. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Missouri tight end Chase Coffman has visited the Eagles. He is currently getting over a foot injury which happened during the Alamo Bowl. During his senior season, Coffman put up impressive stats with 90 receptions for 987 yards and 10 touchdown. He was awarded the John Mackey award. Coffman weighs in at 245 pounds and [...]
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CB Prospect – Vontae Davis
Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
The Eagles are evaluating Illinois cornerback prospect Vontae Davis. Brother of NFL tight end, Vernon Davis, Vontae recorded a nice junior season with 78 tackles, 3 forced fumbles, and 2 interceptions. Davis has pretty nice size at 6′ 0″ 204 pounds and is an all around solid athlete. Although the Eagles gave Joselio Hanson a [...]
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QB/WR Prospect – Pat White
Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Today the Philadelphia Eagles worked out West Virginia’s Pat White. During his time at West Virginia, White played quarterback but was known for his ability to make plays with his legs. Upon completion of the 2008 season, there was talks of how White may make the transition to WR in the NFL because he’s not [...]
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2009 NFL Draft Running Back Prospects
Posted on 07. Apr, 2009 by BirdsFan.
Knowshon Moreno – Georgia – 5′ 11″ 207 pounds 2008 stats: 250 attempts, 1400 yards, 16 touchdowns Chris “Beanie” Wells – Ohio State – 6′ 1″ 237 pounds 2008 stats: 207 attempts, 1197 yards, 8 touchdowns Donald Brown – Connecticut – 5′ 10″ 210 pounds 2008 stats: 367 attempts, 2083 yards, 18 touchdowns LeSean McCoy [...]
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