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What I’ll Be Looking for in Tonight’s Game with the Jets

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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The Philadelphia Eagles preseason will come to a close tonight. After tonight, the team will begin to make it’s final decisions on roster positions and will then enter full game plan mode for the Packers. Tonight is going to be a very important night for a lot of Eagles players, especially the young guys. The [...]

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Taking a Look at the Eagles New Non-Rookie Additions

Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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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 [...]

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BirdsFan.com Podcast – Training Camp Preview

Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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With Eagles Training Camp right around the corner, we decided to get back on the podcast bandwagon. Now that the season is getting closer, we plan to make podcasts on a more consistent basis as well. In this week’s podcast we discussed the following: – General Training Camp information – Rookie contracts – Offensive position [...]

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What is the Most Intriguing Position Battle Heading into Eagles Training Camp

Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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As we inch closer and closer to the start of Eagles Training Camp, we start to think of all the things that it entails. One of the best parts of camp is getting to see players battle for positions on the depth chart. It happens every year but I think this year is particularly exciting. [...]

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Eagles Will Have Big Red Zone Options in 2010

Posted on 01. Jun, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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Red zone production is an area the Eagles have struggled in for some time now. They’ve found a lot of success in the big home run plays, but have struggled to punch it in when they get inside the 20. In 2010, I expect to see an improvement. One thing to think about is the [...]

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Recap of the Week: New faces, Familiar faces

Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by Mike Burke.

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It’s been a week since the free agency period started and the Eagles didn’t make the type of splash that many thought they would. There were a few big name veterans floating around out there and many of them have found new homes. For those who haven’t, it doesn’t look like Philadelphia will be a [...]

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Hank Baskett to the Colts

Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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ESPN is reporting that Hank Baskett has agreed to terms and will be signing with the Indianapolis Colts. Wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez is struggling with a knee injury and he was expected to be a starting wide receiver for the team. As I expected, it didnt’ take Baskett very long to find a new team. [...]

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Andy Reid press conference, Donovan update

Posted on 16. Sep, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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Andy Reid held a press conference today where he discussed the status of Donovan McNabb as well as the other roster moves that were made this week. Here is a run down of things that were said: – Injuries: Todd Heremanns will be out, Quintin Demps (Hamstring), Joe Mays (shoulder), and Donovan McNabb (ribs) will [...]

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Hank Baskett cut, Michael Vick activated

Posted on 15. Sep, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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It seemed as though Hank Baskett may be safe when the Eagles announced Shawn Andrews was being placed on injured reserve and Jeff Garcia was being activated. However, Baskett was released today in order to activate another quarterback, Michael Vick. Vick will still be unable to play in the Week 2 contest with the Saints [...]

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Make or break tonight for Brandon Gibson

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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Tonight is an important night for many players. One of these players is wide receiver Brandon Gibson. Throughout the preseason he has turned what seemed to be a two-man competition for the fifth wide receiver slot into a three-man battle. I think this is going to be the hardest position to choose when it comes [...]

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Battles for starting positions

Posted on 30. Aug, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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The main purpose the final preseason game against the Jets will serve is to determine final roster spots and those starting position battles that are still in the air. Let’s take a look at some of the spots that these battles will take place. Middle Linebacker As of right now, this position belongs to Joe [...]

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Hank Baskett Getting Married Tomorrow

Posted on 26. Jun, 2009 by Mike Burke.

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Tomorrow is the big day for Hank Baskett and his bride to be, Kendra Wilkinson. The wedding will take place at the well known Playboy Mansion, and I’m sure it will be quite the ordeal. It has been noted that there will be some Eagles in attendance (why wouldn’t you want to go?). I would [...]