Eagles add Ed Wang: The Eagles are stockpiling former fifth-round dra…Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Eagles are stockpiling former fifth-round draft picks. Earlier this week, it was former Oregon quarterback Dennis Dixon, a fifth-round pick of the Steelers in 2008. Now, the Eagles have announced the addition of offensive lineman Ed Wang, a fifth-r… |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com The man credited with designing the famed blue star logo of the Dallas Cowboys has died. |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Plenty of things contributed to the Cowboys’ rise to national prominence, including a big blue star in the middle of their field and on the side of their helmets. Jack Eskridge, the man responsible for that logo, died this week at the age of 89. Eskride… |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com Because the Redskins are relevant again, the periodic controversy about their use of a racial slur as a team name has flared up again. This time Dan Snyder and company have gone on the offensive, with a series of stories and statements about the name, a… |
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Eli Manning knows he has it pretty good. The New York Giants quarterback won his second Super Bowl title (and MVP award) last year with the help of two star wide receivers who bring none of the diva element often associated with star wide receivers. Man… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Eagles coach Chip Kelly wants his team to practice the same way they play, which will mean a pace that most NFL teams aren’t used to keeping during their workouts. Kelly doesn’t want that to become a problem in his first season in the NFL, so he broug… |
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Welcome to “Eight in the Box,” a new NFL Nation feature that will appear each Friday during the offseason. This week’s topic: Which free agent is essential for each team to keep from its 2012 roster? Dallas Cowboys: Linebacker/defensive end Anthony … |
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All of the hubbub over who will end up calling offensive plays for the Dallas Cowboys this year has obscured the idea that whoever it is would do very well to call as many plays as possible for Dez Bryant. In his third season in the league, Bryant emerg… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Cowboys pass-rusher DeMarcus Ware has been an outside linebacker since he entered the NFL. But according to new Cowboys defensive line coach Rod Marinelli, the transition to defensive end in a 4-3 defense might be just what he needs. The 30-year-old War… |
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Washington Redskins What kind of recovery can Redskins fans expect from linebacker Brian Orakpo? And assuming recovery from a second straight season-ending pectoral injury, what kind of production can the Redskins expect from their former first-round pi… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Amid all the talk about new Dallas defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin changing the Cowboys from a 3-4 to a 4-3 front, Kiffin himself says that talk is largely overblown. “They drafted for a 3-4 defense here, but believe it or not, you actually do have s… |
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Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com The Kansas City Chiefs have already reportedly expressed an interest in acquiring Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles to reunite with head coach Andy Reid. But Foles might not be so readily available despite the Eagles electing to keep Michael Vi… |
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