After release from jail, Urbina returns to baseballFormer major league pitcher Ugueth Urbina has returned to baseball after serving 7 1/2 years in prison for the attempted murder of five workers on his family's ranch. |
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Report: Vick won't restructure deal with EaglesDec 28, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is not willing to restructure his contract to remain with the team, according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The six-year, $100 million contract that never really was a six-year, $100 million contract will ultimately be not even a three-year deal. With Eagles quarterback Mike Vick due to earn a base salary of $15.5 million in 2013 and with $3 million of it due… |
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Vick won't re-negotiate Eagles contractDec 28, 2012
Jeff McLane, philly.com While many have closed the book on Michael Vick’s tenure with the Eagles, even though he’ll start Sunday against the Giants in the season finale, there are scenarios in which the team could decide to bring him back for 2013. |
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Giants facing numbers issues at cornerbackDec 28, 2012
Kieran Darcy, ESPN.com The New York Giants may be severely compromised at cornerback when they face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Both starter Prince Amukamara and backup Jayron Hosley are listed as doubtful for the Giants' regular-season finale. |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com Donovan McNabb is the best quarterback in Eagles history-this isn't even up for discussion. Deep down, with the benefit of a little distance, people in Philadelphia realize this. And while they may not regret hounding an over-the-hill McNabb out of town |
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Giants S Phillips (foot) questionable vs. EaglesDec 28, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Giants safety Kenny Phillips was listed as questionable after missing the last three games because of a sprained right knee and could be available for perhaps his final game in a Giants uniform Sunday against Philadelphia. |
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Eagles caption contest resultsDec 28, 2012
Philly.com Staff, philly.com Earlier this week, we gave you another opportunity to write the caption for Rob Tornoe's next Eagles-themed cartoon. After much deliberation, Rob Tornoe himself has picked this week's winner. |
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Vick: would love to come back -- as starterDec 28, 2012
Les Bowen, philly.com Michael Vick said Friday he would love to come back to the Eagles next season, but he sees himself as a starter. |
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McNabb: Eagles fans now see winning not easyDec 28, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Donovan McNabb was much-maligned during his time with the Eagles but now that the team is struggling toward the potential end of Andy Reid's tenure as coach he says Philadelphia's fans didn't know how good they had it when he was the team's quarterback. |
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Final Word: NFC EastDec 28, 2012
Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 17: Bringing out his best. Michael Vick, who will start Sunday's game for the Philadelphia Eagles against the New York Giants, has not played since he suffered a concussion in Week 10. But the Eagles' Week 4 victory … |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Michael Vick is getting the start for the Eagles on Sunday against the Giants, a game he hopes to use as a springboard to another job next season if the Eagles do the expected and dump him after the end of this year. That’s not the only part of the plan… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com In 11 seasons with the Eagles, Donovan McNabb reached the playoffs eight times, the NFC Championship Game four times and the Super Bowl once. But McNabb never won a Super Bowl, and he was eventually traded away and was largely looked down upon by Philad… |
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Prince Amukamara had a setback last weekDec 28, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com A lot of things have to fall into place in order for the Giants to make the playoffs this year, but the only part they can control is winning their game against the Eagles on Sunday. That task would be a little more difficult if cornerback Prince Amukam… |
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Chip Kelly to Eagles not a lockDec 28, 2012
Matt Mullin, philly.com With Andy Reid likely out the door, will Chip Kelly be the guy to replace the winningest coach in franchise history? According to Don Banks of Sports Illustrated, the Eagles are one of the few teams that can afford Kelly, but the interest may not be mut… |
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Evan Mathis did not make the NFC Pro Bowl roster, instead being voted a third alternate. The offensive guard has had a strong season for the Eagles, but he did not sound miffed about not making the game. |
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Giants say they'll go out fightingDec 28, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - For the New York Giants, playing the Eagles is a long-shot last chance at making the playoffs. |
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Bob Vetrone Jr., philly.com Players that have led the Eagles in TDs during the Andy Reid era. |
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Eagles should cover, but Giants will eke out a winDec 28, 2012
Eagles (+7 1/2) over GIANTS: It would take a Christmas miracle for the New Yorkers to get into the playoffs. The Cowboys, Vikings and Bears all have to lose. It's possible, but not probable. And with the Green Machine welcoming back Michael Vick in the … |
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Reid not only Eagles coach facing uncertaintyDec 28, 2012
Offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, the staffer closest to Reid, has been here since 2003. This is by far Mornhinweg's longest stop in a coaching career that began fulltime in 1988, when Mornhinweg's bad knee wouldn't let him be an Arena League quar… |
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Eagles-Giants: The pickDec 28, 2012
THE EAGLES have beaten the Giants in eight of the last nine encounters, including the playoff game when Donovan McNabb picked up the phone on the sideline. But there also is the inconvenient matter of the Birds having lost 10 of their last 11 games this… |
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Henery not in elite kicker category yetDec 28, 2012
WHEN THE NFL announced its Pro Bowl rosters on Wednesday night, Eagles kicker Alex Henery contemplated with curiosity. |
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Eagles-Giants scouting reportDec 28, 2012
Recent history: Eagles eked out a 19-17 victory over the Giants on Sept. 30; the teams split last season's series, but the Eagles swept the 2009 and 2008 series against the G-Men. |
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