Eagles add 13 rookie free agents, including Chris PolkMike Florio, profootballtalk.com Eschewing any triskaidekaphobic tendencies, the Philadelphia Eagles have announced the addition of 13 new undrafted free agents. They are: WR Elvis Akpla (Montana State); LS Matt Camilli (UTEP); TE Chase Ford (Miami); CB Cliff Harris (Oregon); FB Emil I… |
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Donovan McNabb has spent the last couple of weeks telling anyone listening that he belongs in the Hall of Fame, and while he was at it, to take the time to discredit a couple of his contemporaries who have already made the Hall. |
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Bulls GM Forman backs Thibodeau after Rose injuredApr 29, 2012
Chicago Bulls general manager Gar Forman is backing coach Tom Thibodeau, saying he had no problem with the decision to stick with Derrick Rose late in the playoff opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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76ers know not to take Rose-less Bulls lightlyApr 29, 2012
Scott Powers, ESPN.com The 76ers still consider the Bulls to be a formidable opponent without Derrick Rose. |
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Philadelphia Eagles Rounds 4-7 2012 NFL Draft RecapApr 29, 2012
Troy Ballard, eaglesgab.com Following a successful first two days at the 2012 NFL Draft, Philadelphia continued to make selections in the later rounds that have earned the Eagles immense praise amongst analysts and fans alike. The team continued to address needs both on offense … |
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Mel Kiper Jr.'s draft grades are inApr 29, 2012
With the required disclaimer about not being able to grade a draft based on performance the day after it ends, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. has issued his immediate post-draft grades based on how well teams addressed their needs. His NFC East grades: Philadelph… |
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Patriots go outside the box for Nate EbnerApr 29, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It was an unusual draft for Bill Belichick and the Patriots. They traded up twice in the first round after years of dealing down and they didn’t make a trade with the Eagles. Things got back to normal later in the process, though, as the Pats dealt down… |
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Read Kyle Korver’s Facebook Post About Derrick RoseApr 29, 2012
Patrick Cassidy, dimemag.com The city of Chicago and Bulls fans worldwide are reeling at the news of Derrick Rose‘s torn ACL. No one though, outside of Rose himself, is as devastated as are Rose’s teammates. That fact was evident last night when Kyle Korver took to his Facebook p… |
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Eagles show love for retiring DawkinsApr 29, 2012
Connie Dawkins didn't know what to expect. Her family was flying back to Philadelphia from Colorado for some sort of Saturday news conference at the NovaCare Complex, because her husband was retiring from football. They'd been in Denver three years. Thi… |
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Sometimes, coaches can exaggerate about players they've just drafted. But Andy Reid wasn't kidding when he said defensive end Vinny Curry "might be the biggest Eagles fan ever." |
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The first quarterback drafted by Andy Reid went down the corridor one way at the NovaCare Complex on Saturday as the most recent one was headed in the other direction. If Donovan McNabb took note of Nick Foles, a 6-foot-5 doorstop from Austin, Texas, an… |
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The feeling of inevitability that was attached to this best-of-seven series between the 76ers and the Chicago Bulls from the moment it was announced never hinged on whether or not Derrick Rose would be available to play or at what level he would play, i… |
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Dan Devine, yahoo.com After Derrick Rose suffered a season-ending ACL tear during the Chicago Bulls' 103-91 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Saturday afternoon, the reaction of NBA fans, media members and fellow players alike c… |
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