Philadelphia Eagles News and Rumors
Report: Eagles intend to cut salary of injured tackle PetersTHE EAGLES intend to enact a provision in the collective bargaining agreement and deduct $3.25 million from Jason Peters' 2012 base salary because the tackle ruptured his Achilles' tendon in March at an off-site location, according to an ESPN report. |
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Celek Likes Birds' Offseason56 minutes ago
Les Bowen, philly.com Eagles tight end Brent Celek, at a charity event at Temple Hospital, said he is recovering well from offseason surgeries and is excited about the moves the team has made. |
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Eagles sign OL McCullough1 hour ago
Jeff McLane, philly.com The Eagles signed undrafted rookie offensive lineman Alfred McCullough and relased center Zane Taylor on Thursday. |
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Breakfast links: Eagles still chasing Giants8 hours ago
Oh, man, do we have links. They're mid-May links, so they may not be the tastiest or juiciest links we have all year. But they are links nonetheless, and they're piping hot and ready for you on what looks to be a glorious Thursday morning. Enjoy. Dallas… |
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Former Eagles offensive line coach Bill Walsh dies12 hours ago
The Eagles announced Wednesday that former offensive line coach Bill Walsh, 84, died Sunday at his home in Atlanta. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com ESPN made a big splash today with a concept that was first articulated here 12 days ago, the day after word emerged that Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs tore an Achilles tendon. As we explained on May 4: “If a player suffers any injury while doing any… |
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Is it time for Donovan McNabb to retire?22 hours ago
Donovan McNabb's been in the news this week. The former Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins quarterback has been working out and drumming up publicity in an effort to get a job with an NFL team and continue his career. Eagles coach Andy Reid sai… |
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Eagles' DeSean Jackson has a new attitudeMay 16 (yesterday)
When the NFL lockout finally ended last summer and practices began, DeSean Jackson stayed away. Stuck in a contract dispute with the Eagles, Jackson skipped the first 11 days of training camp, setting in motion a season that would quickly turn sour for … |
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Raiders sign Owen SchmittMay 15 (yesterday)
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Owen Schmitt’s tryout in Oakland went well. The Raiders announced on Tuesday that they have signed Schmitt, a free agent fullback who played the last two seasons with the Eagles after playing two seasons before that for the Seahawks. Schmitt played in a… |
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Jerome Harrison won’t play in 2012May 15 (yesterday)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Last year, the Lions and Eagles tried to trade running back Jerome Harrison for running back Ronnie Brown. But Harrison’s physical upon joining the Eagles revealed a brain tumor, nullifying the deal. Harrison remains under contract with the Lions. A… |
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Beyond the Shutdown 50: Brandon Boykin, CB, Philadelphia EaglesMay 15 (2 days ago)
Mike Tanier, yahoo.com Now that the 2012 NFL draft is in the can, it's time to take the Shutdown 50 scouting format forward and get a closer look at some of the surprising and fascinating selections from this year's draft -- the guys we missed in the original 50, but who coul… |
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Receiver Demaris Johnson among players with baggage getting break from EaglesMay 15 (2 days ago)
THE FASTEST, niftiest receiver at the Eagles’ rookie camp was Demaris Johnson. Johnson, an explosive 5-7, 170, looks like he might be able to run away from anything, and maybe he once thought he could. But there is no running away from security cameras,… |
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Paul Domowitch: Eagles still have a safety issueMay 15 (3 days ago)
THE GENERAL consensus of folks outside the walls of One NovaCare Way in January was that the Eagles' two biggest offseason fix-it jobs were linebacker and safety. |
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Eagles defense taking shape as rookie minicamp endsMay 15 (3 days ago)
It's a long way until Sept. 9, but the Eagles' blurry prospects at several positions on defense became more clear after their three-day rookie minicamp. |
