Texans’ Watt, Smith have issues with Ryans swap

Texans defenders J.J. Watt and Antonio Smith learned about DeMeco Ryans being shipped to the Eagles in the middle of a Q&A on NFL Network. Caught in the moment, they were honest about their feelings.
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Eagles to acquire LB Ryans from Texans for mid-round pick

The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed with the Houston Texans on a trade for linebacker DeMeco Ryans, Fox Sports insider and NFL Network contributor Jay Glazer reported Tuesday.
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Eagles bring back guard Mathis on five-year, $25.5 million deal

Guard Evan Mathis and the
Philadelphia Eagles have agreed on a five-year contract, the latest
key player the team has locked up.
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Eagles agree to terms with DE Cole on four-year extension

The Eagles have agreed to terms with Trent Cole on a contract extension that could keep the defensive end in Philadelphia through the 2017 season, the team
announced Wednesday.
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Eagles, WR Jackson agree to terms on five-year, $48.5M contract

The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have agreed to terms with wide receiver DeSean Jackson.
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Jackson signs five-year deal with Eagles, promises Super Bowl

DeSean Jackson is set to remain with the Philadelphia Eagles for the next five seasons, and he believes his presence on the team will lead to very big things.
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Colts trade for Eagles O-lineman Justice

The Indianapolis Colts have swapped sixth round draft picks with Philadelphia Eagles to add offensive lineman Winston Justice.
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Eagles, Herremans agree to contract extension

The Eagles signed offensive tackle Todd Herremans Tuesday to a three-year contract extension through 2016.
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Reid on bounties: ‘That’s not how you do business’

Count Eagles coach Andy Reid among those caught off-guard by the pay-for-performance “bounty” scandal swirling around the Saints organization. In his world, “That’s not how you do business.”
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Eagles’ Reid: ‘We’re obviously happy’ with Vick at QB

The courting of Peyton Manning is about to shift into hyper drive, but it doesn’t sound as though Andy Reid and the Eagles are looking to join in the bidding war for the star quarterback’s services.
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Eagles use franchise tag on WR Jackson, will pay him $9.4M

The contract saga between DeSean Jackson and the Philadelphia Eagles took another turn Thursday, when the team announced it had placed its franchise tag on the enigmatic wideout, making him the first player to receive the designation this offseason.
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Jets’ Burress expresses desire to sign with Eagles in free agency

Jets wideout Plaxico Burress left the door open for a possible return to New York, but he made it crystal clear where he really wants to play in 2012 during a Tuesday interview with WPEN-FM in Philadelphia.
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Ex-Eagle Weaver sees tall odds as he rehabs from 2010 injury

Fullback Leonard Weaver, who hasn’t played since injuring his left leg early in the 2010 season, told the Philadelphia Daily News this week that he might never return to the NFL.
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Jenkins hopes to retire as an Eagles after restructuring deal

Defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins has agreed to restructure his contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Eagles prioritize need to evaluate health of prospects at combine

When the Eagles descend upon Indianapolis for this week’s 2012 NFL Scouting Combine, they will do their best not to let any gaudynumbers cloud their preconceived notions based off the player’s college game film.
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Samuel asks fans where Eagles should trade CB

Asante Samuel clearly is feeling a little uncertain heading into the offseason, going as far as to ask his Twitter followers where they’d like to see him end up.
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Eagles GM Roseman cryptic in discussing DJax’s future

DeSean Jackson certainly qualifies as the type of homegrown player the Eagles covet. We’ll know soon enough if they view DJax as a player to build around or cut loose.
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Study: Eagles must tackle cornerback problem

The Eagles believed they were set when they acquired Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and Nnamdi Asomugha last summer. But according to a recent study, they added two players who couldn’t tackle.
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Eagles’ Babin happy coaches and ‘Wide Nine’ will return in 2012

Eagles free-agent acquisition Jason Babin said Monday that he’s pleased the team’s “Wide Nine” scheme will be back for the 2012 season.
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Report: Eagles unwilling to lose Jackson without compensation

The Eagles won’t let go of DeSean Jackson, whose contract is about to expire, without receiving something in return, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Sunday, citing league sources. That would mean the team is all but guaranteed to place the franchise tag on its Pro Bowl wideout if a deal isn’t reached by the March 5 [...]

Eagles CB Samuel says ‘of course’ he wants to be back in Philly

Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel wants to continue playing in Philadelphia, but said Friday he hasn’t received a clear indication he’s in the team’s plans for next season.
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Reid says he offered Spagnuolo job on Eagles’ defensive staff

Eagles coach Andy Reid says he offered Steve Spagnuolo a coaching position before the former Rams coach chose to be the defensive coordinator in New Orleans.
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Bowles to join Eagles as DBs coach; Castillo staying on as DC

Former Miami Dolphins interim coach Todd Bowles is taking a job with the Philadelphia Eagles as a defensive backs coach.
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Report: Eagles, Jackson drastically differ on WR’s worth

The contract status of wide receiver DeSean Jackson has lingered around the Philadelphia Eagles for almost an entire year.
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Eagles tab two in personnel, scouting departments

The Philadelphia Eagles filled two openings Friday by naming Anthony Patch as director of college scouting and Rick Mueller as pro personnel executive.
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Eagles TE Celek involved in crash; driver failed sobriety test

Pennsylvania state police say Philadelphia Eagles tight end Brent Celek was a passenger in a car involved in an early-morning DUI crash Thursday.
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Eagles GM Roseman says he chooses not to ask ‘what if?’

Eagles GM Howie Roseman believes his team has the talent to bounce back from this season’s disappointment, but he acknowledges he could have done a better job in talent evaluation.
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Castillo refuses to confirm if he remains Eagles’ D-coordinator

While working the Senior Bowl on Monday, Juan Castillo refused to confirm if he’s still the Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive coordinator.
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McNabb: Why was Owens showing letter to teammates?

It was only a matter of time before Donovan McNabb was asked to weigh in on the latest Terrell Owens-driven controversy. He had a message for Owens’ claims that he was told not to apologize directly to the QB.
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Top 5 NFL Games to Watch in Week One: Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

NFL week one I cannot remember a more highly anticipated NFL season than the 2011 campaign. With the end of the NFL lockout, NFL fans can’t wait for week one to get here. The NFL has never been this popular and fans have been counting down the days to the end of preseason.
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New-look Eagles set sights on St. Louis (AP)

With so many new faces in new places, no one quite knew what to expect from the Philadelphia Eagles in the preseason. There were holdouts. There were new contracts to be signed by current players. There were new players in camp, but they couldn’t work out right away. And even with a roster laced with [...]

Rams Clayton likely won’t start the season (The Canadian Press)

ST. LOUIS – Newly signed St. Louis Rams wide receiver Mark Clayton is likely to start the season on the physically unable to perform list.
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Jets QB McElroy has surgery on dislocated thumb (The Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Jets rookie quarterback Greg McElroy had surgery to repair his dislocated right thumb and the team says he is out indefinitely.
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Three NFL stars who bounced back from bankruptcy (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Quarterback Michael Vick is engaged in what is arguably the most spectacular bankruptcy comeback the NFL has ever seen. Freshly inked to the Philadelphia Eagles to the tune of six-year $100 million deal is no small potatoes for a player who filed $20.3 million in debt in 2008.
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Eagles QB Young day to day with hamstring strain (AP)

Eagles quarterback Vince Young has a hamstring strain, and is considered day to day. Young was injured in Thursday’s 24-14 win over the New York Jets at the Meadowlands. The backup to Michael Vick who signed with Philadelphia after the lockout ended, Young may be limited when practice picks up on Monday.
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Eagles close preseason with win over Jets: Local fan reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles wrapped up the preseason with a 24-14 victory over the New York Jets. Now there is nothing between the team and the regular season. Normally, the fourth preseason game offers little drama. But that wasn’t the case here.
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Eagles get best, worst case scenario from Vince Young against Jets: Fan reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t have to do much in their final preseason game with the New York Jets. Since all of the Eagles and Jets starters were sitting out, all Philadelphia had to do was keep the backups healthy and hope that they could show some promising ability.
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Jon Runyan compares Michele Bachmann to Terrell Owens (Yahoo! Sports)

Jon Runyan has gone from being a left tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles to being a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He’s also finding out that, no matter your profession, you’re going to have to deal with people … Continue reading →
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Eagles, Jets reach first of three potential showdowns in 2011: Fan preview (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets have more than a few similarities. Aside from being my two favorite NFL teams, the Eagles and Jets are each gearing up for a Super Bowl run that has been years in the making. Philadelphia has fallen short of a title again and again for 10…
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Eagles should choose Kafka as backup QB: Fan’s view (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles just signed Michael Vick to a long term contract extension. The franchise has tied itself to Vick for the long haul so there is no question about which quarterback will be the starter. However, the Eagles do have a quarterback question as they prepare for…
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He’s next in line, but DeSean Jackson is keeping quiet (The National Football Post)

Now that the Philadelphia Eagles have knocked out a contract for Michael Vick, the expectation is that a deal…
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Final preseason game is always mixed for Eagles fans (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles have one more preseason game. The team faces the New York Jets on Thursday, September 1 at the Meadowlands. This is the fourth and final preseason game and it is the one that fans dread the most. Unlike the previous two games in which starters played a…
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Jets get extension rom NFL commissioner to cut roster: A fan’s take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

This week, all NFL teams had to cut their rosters to 80 by August 30. The Jets were no exception. However, due to circumstances beyond their control–Hurricane Irene–NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell, has given the Jets until 4:00 p.m.
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Creditors can rejoice with Vick’s new contract (The National Football Post)

The big long-term contract Michael Vick received from the Philadelphia Eagles should put him in position to…
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Recharged and now rich, QB Vick ready for pressure (AP)

Michael Vick shared some laughs, and offered up an occasional smile. But for the most part, his Tuesday press conference announcing his new contract was handled the same way he’s handled everything since he landed in Philadelphia two years ago. All business. “The common goal is to bring that ring back to the city of [...]

For Philadelphia Eagles QB a personal Vick-tory: Fan’s view (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Eagles have made quarterback Michael Vick a rich man. Again. News of Vick’s six-year, 100 million dollar contract extension that includes 40 million guaranteed has no doubt exploded into cyber space to a much larger reaction than any normal athlete being given…
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Michael Vick getting a six-Year $100 million contract is a travesty: Fan commentary (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Reading the report by AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi that the Philadelphia Eagles had just signed quarterback Michael Vick to a new six-year, $100 million contract –including a guaranteed $40 million–made me sick to my stomach.
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Raiders defense springs leaks in preseason (PA SportsTicker)

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
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Cover boy Hillis hands off Madden game to Browns (PA SportsTicker)

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer
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Toler injury could open way for Arizona’s Peterson (PA SportsTicker)

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