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2009 Season in Review: Week Twelve
Posted on 14. Apr, 2010 by Mike Burke.
In Week Twelve, the Eagles had a matchup with a familiar foe. They would play the Redskins, a few days after Thanksgiving, looking for their second win against the divisional rival. The Redskins played the Eagles tough in their prior matchup so the Eagles knew this would be no walk in the park despite the [...]
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Eagles Pro Bowl count is now up to nine
Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Pro Bowl game will take place this Sunday in Miami and there will now be nine representatives from the Eagles playing in the game. There were the original six who were chosen, and then Jon Dorenbos, Donovan McNabb, and Quintin Mikell were added as well. This will be the first Pro Bowl appearance for [...]
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Eagles send six players to Pro Bowl
Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by Mike Burke.
The Pro Bowl rosters have been announced and the Eagles will be sending six players. They are as follows: David Akers, placekicker Trent Cole, defensive end * DeSean Jackson, wide receiver/returner * Jason Peters, tackle * Asante Samuel, cornerback * Leonard Weaver, fullback * Denotes a starter. I’m very happy for both DeSean Jackson and [...]
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Post game analysis: Eagles vs. Broncos
Posted on 28. Dec, 2009 by Mike Burke.
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 in field [...]
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Eagles squeak it out, win 30-27
Posted on 27. Dec, 2009 by Mike Burke.
The Eagles looked very good in the first half and squeaked out a win against the Denver Broncos 30-27. Our Birds looked very good early but didn’t play so healthy in the second half; however, they set up a David Akers field goal with the score tied and he knocked it through for a 30-27 [...]
