Philadelphia Eagles News and Rumors
Chip Kelly, Mike Vick meet, no resolution imminentMike Florio, profootballtalk.com On the second day of his employment as coach of the Eagles, Chip Kelly addressed the first challenge he’ll face from a personnel standpoint. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Kelly and Vick met on Friday. However, there has been no resolut… |
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Jeff McLane, philly.com The Eagles released Todd Bowles from his contract to allow the defensive coordinator to interview with other teams, an NFL source said. There were several reports on Friday that Bowles was expected to get the defensive coordinator job with the Cardinals… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Apparently, the days of ground-and-pound in New York are over, and the speculation about another controversial quarterback has already begun. According to multiple reports, the Jets are going to hire former Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg … |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On Friday, a feud suddenly emerged between Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and former Eagles president (and current Browns CEO) Joe Banner. Lurie believes Banner has been criticizing Eagles G.M. Howie Roseman, and Banner denies it. The strangest aspect of t… |
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Lynn Zinser, nytimes.com Eight N.F.L. teams hired coaches in the past few weeks. Not a single hire was African-American. |
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Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com Cam Newton's decision to re-enroll at Auburn has been a quiet storyline this week, but Newton's not the only national-title-winning QB again giving school the old college try. Vince Young is back in the classroom at the University of Texas, and he more … |
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Working across the country from his more celebrated brother, John Harbaugh has made the Ravens one of the most consistent winners in the NFL, writes Peter King. |
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Peter King, CNNSI.com ATLANTA -- I'll be spending the weekend covering the NFC Championship Game, but before I get too heavy into Niners-Falcons, I wanted to write about the most under-appreciated single person of the NFL weekend: John Harbaugh. |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com On Monday, CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora did a hatchet job on Eagles GM Howie Roseman. He wrote that Roseman was "drunk with power" and "woefully out of his depth," and to add the sheen of authority, La Canfora cloaked it in "a g… |
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ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Former Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid had a hand in helping the franchise find his successor. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com It has been presumed that new Eagles coach Chip Kelly will be using an offense in Philly that relies upon a mobile quarterback. That’s presumption may have been premature. As explained by Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com, Kelly said his system isn’t pred… |
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By all accounts, the guy who kept pushing and ultimately sealed the deal on getting Chip Kelly to coach the Philadelphia Eagles was GM Howie Roseman, whose triumph was a critical step in getting the fan base to trust his ability to run the team. Eagles … |
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Vaughn Johnson, philly.com Chip Kelly was introduced to the Philadelphia media as the 21st coach in Eagles history Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 |
