Second Chance = New Image? Think Again: Michael Vick Voted Most Disliked Sports Athlete by Forbes
According to a survey by Forbes.com, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick has been voted the most disliked athlete in today’s sports world (for the second straight year). (more…)
Pro Football Reference Shows Why Fans Shouldn’t Blame Donovan McNabb for the Eagles’ Postseason Failures
According to an extensive study just done by Pro-Football-Reference, quarterback Donovan McNabb should have won 8.4 games in the postseason, while losing 7.6.
McNabb won 9, and lost 7, meaning he overachieved slightly. (more…)
DeSean Jackson Recruiting Raiders Cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha at 2011 Pro Bowl
Reports have indicated that Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is busy recruiting Oakland Raiders’ cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha at the 2011 Pro Bowl. (more…)
It’s Official: Eagles Plan to Franchise Michael Vick, Looking to Trade Kevin Kolb
We all knew it was going to happen but ESPN’s Adam Schefter announced that the Philadelphia Eagles will place their franchise tag on Pro Bowl quarterback Michael Vick next month.
As a result, Andy Reid and the Eagles will look to trade backup quarterback Kevin Kolb. (more…)
Source Claims Darren Perry Will Not Be Eagles Defensive Coordinator; Come to Think About it, Eagles Haven’t Shown Interest in Anybody
Many rumors have surfaced recently that the Philadelphia Eagles are planning to interview and likely hire Green Bay Packers’ defensive backs coach Darren Perry as their defensive coordinator. (more…)
David Akers’ Daughter Had Cancer Scare During Playoffs; Andy Reid Proves He’s a Total Jerk
Remember the wild-card loss in the postseason when David Akers missed two field goals and the Green Bay Packers won 21 to 16?
After the game, teammate Quintin Mikell revealed that Akers had been struggling with a personal matter all week. Details were not disclosed but Akers stated that it dealt with the health of one of his family members.
We now know what that health problem was, and it definitely surprised me. (more…)
Around the Internet: The Best Sports Articles, January 2011
This is a new series I’m going to be writing. What I did was basically head to all of my favorite sports sites out there to find the best pieces of writing.
It’s not going to be sites like ESPN or NFL.com. This is a collection of the work done by the lesser-known guys, mostly bloggers.
And yes, a lot of it will be about the Philadelphia Eagles. (more…)
The 25 Most Memorable Moments of the 2010 Philadelphia Eagles Season, #13: LeSean McCoy’s 4th Down GW Touchdown vs Giants
The Eagles had won four in a row against the New York Giants, dating back to December of 2008.
Each time the two teams faced, they both had winning records. Three times the victory gave the winner first place in the division.
When the teams first met in November of 2010, the pattern continued. (more…)
The 25 Most Memorable Moments of the 2010 Philadelphia Eagles Season, #14: Jason Avant Drops Hail Mary
I have already written multiple articles about the importance of Jason Avant’s drop on the final play of the game against the Washington Redskins.
To recap the situation: (more…)
Philadelphia Eagles Aiming for Green Bay Packers Defensive Backs Coach As Their Defensive Coordinator
According to many sources, including ESPN’s John Clayton, the Philadelphia Eagles will likely select Darren Perry as their new defensive coordinator. (more…)
