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Eagles Release Brian Westbrook

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Mike.

After commenting today on the similarities between the situation with LT and Brian Westbrook, the Eagles have indeed decided to release the veteran running back. We all saw this coming, but it’s still absolutely shocking.
Andy Reid will speak live at 4 EST on the situation.

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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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2009 Season in Review: Week Four

Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by Mike.

The Eagles went into the bye week coming off a nice win but knew they still had a lot of other questions that would need to be answered. There was still question as to whether Donovan McNabb would be able to return the following week, how to effectively use Michael Vick, and how to [...]

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Brian Westbrook speaks on various topics

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by Mike.

Brian Westbrook was interviewed on Monday and spoke on a variety of different topics.
Like many others, Westbrook was asked to weigh in on the Donovan McNabb situation and whether he believes McNabb will return to the team next season. Much like everyone else, Westbrook said, “there is no question in my mind if Donovan [...]

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My thoughts on Eskin’s comments

Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Mike.

I’m sure you’ve heard all about the comments Howard Eskin made on Sunday night about Brian Westbrook. He said there was “almost no chance” that Westbrook would play for the Eagles again and that he would have a tough time passing a physical to play somewhere else. The reason behind this is Westbrook’s [...]

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It’s all over

Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Mike.

The weekend has passed and this is the first Monday in a long time that we have no upcoming Eagles game to look forward. Saturday’s game against the Cowboys was as big an embarrassment as the shutout loss from the week before.
Donovan McNabb failed to step up and couldn’t even complete a pass until [...]

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Post game analysis: Eagles vs. Broncos

Posted on 28. Dec, 2009 by Mike.

The Eagles have improved to 11-4 and continue their quest towards playoff positioning. It looked like the Eagles were going to dominate early but the team had a third quarter meltdown that allowed Denver to catch back up and tie the game in the fourth quarter. However, the Eagles were able to get [...]

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Eagles vs. Broncos – Video Preview

Posted on 26. Dec, 2009 by Brennen.

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Friday Five Pack – Week Sixteen

Posted on 25. Dec, 2009 by Mike.

Merry Christmas everyone! We will look to get a late present on Sunday from our Eagles when the Denver Broncos come to town. Both teams have a lot to fight for and we will see the much anticipated return of Brian Dawkins.
Please review the questions and provide your answers in the [...]

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Brian Westbrook Goes Down, Again

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Chris.

Brian Westbrook suffered another concussion in Sunday’s devastating loss to the Chargers. First thought that comes to mind is, where do the Eagles and Westbrook go from here? Was this concussion a direct result of not having fully recovered from the previous concussion that had occurred against the Washington Redskins? Westbrook has never played a [...]

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