Regardless of the Quarterback, the Eagles Offensive Line Must Get Better
Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by Chris Lex.
Let me start off by saying that Kevin Kolb is the QB of this team until he can prove that he cannot handle the situation. Vick has really stepped up his game but let’s face it, the Eagles are not a Super Bowl team this year. Therefore, we have to find out what we have [...]
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Come Sunday, the Eagles Have to Look to Run First
Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
I hate to even talk about this subject, because it seems like too much to ask for with Andy Reid and his coaching staff. However, the way the Eagles ran the ball last week really opened up some eyes. We all knew LeSean McCoy had it in him, and he was able to shine when [...]
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The Bar Has Been Set High For Kevin Kolb
Posted on 20. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
Barring some type of setback this week, Kevin Kolb will be the Eagles starting quarterback on Sunday against the Jaguars. You can argue that Michael Vick should start as much as you want, but it’s not going to happen. Is Kolb’s job in jeopardy now? It very well might be. Michael Vick has proven that [...]
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Eagles Bounce Back, Win 35-32
Posted on 19. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
After having his first start since 2006, Michael Vick bounced back and led the Eagles to a win over the Detroit Lions. Do we have a quarterback controversy? Maybe. For the time being, Kevin Kolb will remain as the starting quarterback and the early indications show that he will be the starting quarterback next week [...]
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Eagles and Lions: How I See It
Posted on 17. Sep, 2010 by Brennen Dickerson.
In this corner we have former starter, turned backup, turned starter due to injury! In this corner we have the exact same thing, just with a slightly different back story. Yes, the men I am referring to are Michael Vick of the Eagles and Shaun Hill of the Lions. The is the Battle of the [...]
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Friday Five Pack: Week Two Edition
Posted on 17. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
After a rough week against the Packers, the Eagles will do battle with the Lions in search of their first win. There have been plenty of story lines in both cities as each team experienced an injury to their starting quarterback. Although no one wants their opening day starter dethroned in Detroit, it’s a bit [...]
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Around the League: Week Two NFL Picks
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by Brennen Dickerson.
I’ve psyched myself up. I’m also on innumerable cold prevention and treatment drugs. Because of this I expect to either have the greatest week of picking games EVER. Or the worst. EVER. Can’t wait to see what happens….here we go! Bills @ Packers – The Bills are significantly worse than the Eagles in all three [...]
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Week Two Preview: Detroit Lions
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Eagles take their battered squad on the road for the first time this week to take on the Detroit Lions. Both teams will be looking to pick up their first win, and if you go by the Dononvan McNabb rule book, one of them will get it. Today we look at some of the [...]
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Eagle Eye View: Week Two Preview
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by Brennen Dickerson.
In this weeks podcast, we take some time to reflect on last Sunday’s game with the Packers, including all of the injuries that occurred, the play of both Kevin Kolb and Michael Vick, as well as the performance of the defense. Next, we look at the upcoming match-up with the Lions and give our thoughts [...]
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Invading the Nest: Interview with SideLionReport.com
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
As the Eagles look to rebound this week against the Lions, I was able to ask Zac Snyder, of SideLionReport.com, a number of questions about his boys. There are plenty of story lines in Detroit this week, so I made sure to touch on the Calvin Johnson non-touchdown and how the team will be without [...]
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Eagles Need to Put Shaun Hill on his Back on Sunday
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
Just like the Eagles, the Lions starting quarterback had to leave the game last week due to an injury. Matthew Stafford suffered a shoulder injury, so the Eagles will see his backup, Shaun Hill, this Sunday. Hill didn’t bring a whole lot of excitement in relief of Stafford, finishing with a quarterback rating of 38.9 [...]
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Offensive Concerns and a Quarterback Controversy?
Posted on 14. Sep, 2010 by BirdsFan.
Week one in the NFL has ended, and the Birds did not exactly dazzle on the field. Along with a poor performance on Sunday, the injury bug has already bitten the Eagles. The loss of Jamaal Jackson and Leonard Weaver for the year is a large blow to a very young and relatively inexperienced Eagles [...]
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Around the League: Week One NFL Picks Recap
Posted on 14. Sep, 2010 by Brennen Dickerson.
Week One is in the books, as is my 7-9 record. See, it’s a personal tradition of mine to always have a suck out loud first week of picks. Vikings @ Saints – I had picked the Vikings. As previously discussed, I was wrong. Maybe even the great Brett Favre does need training camp. I [...]
