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NFL Draft Sections Posted

Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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I have created a small list of NFL Mock Drafts that can be found on the side navigation. I have also created a new page that contains those links as well as a list of the Eagles picks for the 2009 draft. If you have any suggestions or comments on the mocks or anything else, [...]

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L.J. Smith to Sign Soon

Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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It has been reported that L.J. Smith will be signing with a new team sometime in the near future. Recently he has been in talks with Atlanta and Detroit. Rumor has speculated that Smith will not sign with Atlanta so as of now it looks like he will be heading to Detroit. Personally, I can’t [...]

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Free Agent Prospect – FB Leonard Weaver

Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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Currently the Eagles are in conversation with fullback Leonard Weaver. At 6′ 242 pounds, Weaver has spent three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. In 2005, he was the lead blocker for NFL MVP Shaun Alexander. Being only 26 years old, Weaver still has a lot of tread left on the tires. In his career, he [...]

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Eagles to work out Donald Brown and Darrius Heyward-Bey

Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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The Eagles will be holding private workouts with UConn runningback Donald Brown and Maryland wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey. ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. lists Brown as his 3rd rank runningback prospect in this year’s draft. Brown stands at 5′ 10″ and weighs in at 210 pounds. In 2008 he ran the ball 367 times for 2,083 [...]

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OT Prospect – Andre Smith

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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OT Andre Smith out of Alabama was considered to be a possible number one overall selection about a month ago. Ever since then his stock has gone down, way down. Today was Alabama’s pro day in which he performed his own personal work out. According to NFL scouts who attended, he had a terrible work [...]

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Will Boldin end up in Philadelphia?

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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It has been a very popular question and will continue to be: Could the Eagles possibly make a trade to receive Anquan Boldin from the Arizona Cardinals? Most people in Philadelphia would love to see it and I couldn’t agree more. We need a true number one receiver and Boldin would fill that spot perfectly. [...]

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Eagles sign Baker to one-year deal

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by BirdsFan.

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Today, the Eagles signed free agent safety Rashad Baker to a one-year deal. Baker, 27, was last in Oakland but also spent time with New England, Buffalo, and Minnesota. At 5′ 10″ 200 pounds, Baker has never had stellar numbers recording only 78 tackles, 1 forced fumble, and 5 interceptions in his 5 year career. [...]