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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What I’ll Be Looking for in Tonight’s Game with the Bengals
Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
I’m going to start with the same thing I started with last week, Kevin Kolb. We saw a lot of positive things out of him last week, along with a few negatives. Tonight, we’ll get to see him play an entire half.
I’d like to see Kolb eliminate some of the bad decisions he [...]
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How Will the Eagles Corners Play Against the Bengals Wide Receivers?
Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by Chris.
Coming off a strong performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first preseason game, the Eagles’ secondary will face a much greater challenge against the Cincinnati Bengals. With the addition of T.O. and Antonio Bryant, the Bengals have added great depth to the wide receiver position. Pairing these two up with the entertaining Chad [...]
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Five Things We Learned from Eagles Training Camp
Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
The Eagles 2010 Training Camp has concluded, and there was a much different feel then in years past. Many long-standing veterans were no longer around, and the new face of the franchise emerged. Overall, it seemed that Andy Reid and his staff were happy with the outcome of this years camp.
Here are five [...]
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Taking a Look at the Eagles Potential Practice Squad Roster
Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
The Eagles have wrapped up at Lehigh and are inching closer and closer to the regular season. It won’t be too long before the Eagles are forced to make some decisions regarding their roster. Some players may be placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list, meaning they’ll miss at least the first [...]
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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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Martell Mallett Making a Strong Push for the Third Running Back Position
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
While watching the Eagles take on the Jaguars last Friday, Martell Mallett was one guy that really caught my eye. Maybe it’s because he had more touches on offense then any other player, but I liked what I saw from Mallett when he got his hands on the ball.
In the game, Mallett accumulated 15 [...]
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Will the Eagles Find a Spot on the Roster for Chad Hall?
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
This seems to be a very popular topic this week. On Friday, Chad Hall showed everyone his versatility. He did everything from take handoffs out of the backfield, catch passes as a wide receiver, and field returns on special teams. The Eagles have to love the versatility this guy has, but the [...]
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Should it be Super Bowl or Bust for Kevin Kolb?
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Chris.
The 2010 season brings a lot of new hope and excitement to the Eagles team, but the same goal still remains; winning a Super Bowl. However, the goals under Kevin Kolb seem to be much different than when McNabb was under center. Entering the 2010 season the fan base seems to be content with an [...]
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Taking a Look at the Eagles New Non-Rookie Additions
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
When people talk about new players on the Eagles roster, they tend to focus mostly on the rookies. The rookies have been impressive, but let’s take a look at some of the other new additions to the roster that aren’t on the rookie level.
J.J. Arrington
I was surprised when the Eagles made a move for [...]
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Game Notes/Observations: Eagles vs. Jaguars
Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
The Eagles first preseason game is under their belt, and the team was able to squeak out a 28-27 win. Below are some of the observations I had by each quarter.
First Quarter
Kevin Kolb’s first pass of the game was a bullet over the middle to DeSean Jackson, put in a place where only he [...]
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What I’ll Be Looking for in Tonight’s Game with the Jaguars
Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
If you’re an Eagles fan, and you’re not absolutely pumped for tonight’s game, you’ve gotta be crazy. I know it’s the preseason, and it’s long, and it’s not competitive, but you have to be excited about the first game.
We will get our first look at the new Eagles squad against another team for the [...]
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A Different Andy Reid on the Eagles Sidelines in 2010
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by Chris.
There seems to be a different Andy Reid on the sidelines during this year’s training camp. No, Andy did not shed any pounds in the offseason, but his approach towards his players appears to be much different.
With a young and inexperienced team, Andy has become much more hands on with certain players, specifically his new [...]
